--- In [email protected], t3rinity <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "Premanand Paul Mason" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "Irmeli Mattsson" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], "lupidus108" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > >> "Do not critize - critisism is dangerous to immortality." > > > > > > > **** > > > MMY don't clearly believe in this statement himself considering > > how > > > much he has been criticizing people, especially those in leading > > > positions. > > > > > > Here is translation to clear language, what he REALLY might have > > meant, > > > that also reveals the deeper motives in the statement: > > > `Don't criticize me � criticism is dangerous to the > immortality of > > the > > > image I have been creating of myself to the world.' > > > > > > Irmeli > > > > Spot on! > > It's not spot on at all! Let's investigate this interpretation: > The sentence as MMY said it is totally in line with the great bulk of > Hindu scriptures. As such, being in no way specific to himself, or the > image he wants to create of himself for posteriority. Yet it is this > interpretation Irmeli feels called to and advises us to see. But the > way she(he?) put it is not neutral at all. Instead of writting MIGHT > in capital letters, she writes REALLY in capital letters, as if she > had some secret of background knowledge. It is certainly NOT what MMY > has wanted to be understood, This is putting meaning into other > peoples mouth, without knowing what their intention was. And its > dishonest. I usually would desregard such a post, but I use it as an > example - in all politeness - for what we have just been discussing. > What I object to is the suggestive phrasing, putting REALLY in > capitals, and saying *clear* language, as if the more spiritual > meaning is unclear. Now, please show me one Indian teacher, that is > traditional teacher, not JK, who says critizing ones Guru would be a > good thing.
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