--- sparaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> --- In [email protected], Rick Archer
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > on 6/3/05 7:29 PM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > On Jun 3, 2005, at 5:57 PM, Peter Sutphen wrote:
> > > 
> > >>> 
> > >>> Ego-inflation is an OK thing if it gets the
> job
> > >>> done.
> > >> 
> > >> What is the job and when is it done and how in
> the
> > >> world will an arrogant ego help this?
> > > 
> > > It may be just they are being trained like their
> "master"--to 
> attain
> > > "Black Rudra"--the form of enlightenment where
> the ego is not
> > > relinquished. It is believed by some that a
> number of the 
> charismatic
> > > holymen selling their wares and oh so prevalent
> nowadays fall in 
> this
> > > category.
> > 
> > Maharishi explicitly stated, in a lecture at
> Harvard Law School and
> > elsewhere, that we don't relinquish or destroy the
> ego with his 
> path, but
> > rather make it bigger, stronger, etc., until it
> becomes as big as 
> the whole
> > universe. Amma commented (not with reference to
> MMY) that this path 
> can work
> > but is dangerous.
> 
> I don't think that MMY is talking about the same
> kind of ego that 
> others are.

I agree with Sparaig here. That ego is the precise
obstacle to realization. There can not be an ego an
realization simultaneously.




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