--- In [email protected], Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 5/30/05 8:15 PM, bbrigante at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > It would be interesting to know what the actual fee for instruction > > is in India for people who walk into centers, and are not having > > their fees paid by the state or their company. The only number I have > > ever heard is a $5 registration fee for Siddhis instruction. >
> Steve said: > > People can learn TM in India for as little as 30 rupees which is .70, but of > course dollars vs. rupees don't translate in terms of disposable income. > For many, 30 rupees is almost a full day's wages. The general policy is > that a person pays one day wages, but there's no set fee except in some city > centers where the recommended price is 900 rupees ($21). School kids get > instruction for 5 rupees or 11 cents. **************** That's interesting that there is no attempt to introduce exclusionary pricing in India -- even laborers can afford 35 rupees --, which supports the thesis that MMY only intended, in his go-slow policy of unfolding enlightenment for the world, to light a few candles in the West to reduce the shock effect of a Vedic India, then put the rest of the world on the shelf until he could unfold Vedic India, by creating a lot of pundits, and not putting up the price of TM in India so that many could start when the atmosphere improves through the yagyas. To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
