Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Desires and Enlightenment

[Llundrub]

I read the kundalini stuff and it's bullshit.   ----- Original Message ----- From: TurquoiseB To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 11, 2005 8:07 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Desires and Enlightenment Peter: > > Lurk, have you read Unc's stories about his experiences with > Rama? Very well written and interesting. I'm sure Unc has the link. Lurk: > So far I've read the first one where he describes mostly in Lenz's > (Ramas) own words some tenants of Buddhism, mechanics of spiritual > growth and kundalini, with particular attention to performance of > the siddhis.  > > No where have I read a simpler explanation of how the siddhis are > done.  I believe he referred to two different types or functions of > kundalini - one for higher growth, one for flash or siddhis.  I've > never heard the eastern (Indian) teachers discuss it in these > terms.  Almost like they don't understand them themselves.  And > this guy, Rama, actually demonstrated them, as though they were > no big deal, which of course they aren't (at least as far as real > spiritual growth is concerned). > > Rama's life (and death), took some funny twists and turns, but I've > been impressed with what I have learned about him so far, which > admittedly is not much.  (But then again, I have come to trust some > of the first impressions I have about something) Nicely said.  And you took IMO a wise path through the stories in my book.  If you're really interested in Rama, probably the best feel you'll get for him from my book is the chapter that is all in his words, trans- criptions of some talks that he let me record.  It's at: http://www.ramalila.net/RoadTripMind/rtm03.html Unc To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' 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 the Yahoo! Terms of Service.