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

> --- In [email protected], Vaj
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > On Jun 27, 2005, at 9:03 AM, Llundrub wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > >
> > > -----But if you're not a Buddhist you can't
> rightly say though.  
> > > Moreover, there is not just one form of Buddhist
> meditation.
> > >  
> > 
> > What's interesting, at very least as history, is
> that it appears 
> > Advaita Vedanta--both that of Shankara and his
> paramguru Gaudapada 
> owe 
> > a lot to Buddhism. Tell me, where can you find you
> find the 
> concept of 
> > "maya" in any of the main Upanishads,
> Bhagavad-gita or the 
> Badarayana 
> > sutras? You can't. Gaudapada and Shankara are both
> dependent on 
> > Nagarjuna's teaching of maya in Madhyamika.>>>
> 
> The concept of Maya is clearly stated in the Rig
> Veda Richo Akshare 
> verse, and many other places. It is a constant
> theme, and to say 
> that Buddha invented it is absurd.
> 
> Richo Akshare  Parame Vyoman  Yasmin Deva 
> Adhivishve Nisheduh 
> Yastanna Veda Kimricha Karishyati Ya It tad vidus 
> Ta ime samasate

Help me out here, where do you find the concept of
"maya" in the above sanskrit quote? Maya is simply a
term used to label how that which is "not" can appear
to "be".


 
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