--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <no_re...@...> wrote: <snip> > Yes, there are stories in Indian scripture > about "pearly white teeth." And yes, Maharishi > occasionally would pay lip service to those > stories. But did he really believe them? I > think not, because his whole *life* was all > about trying to perform orthodontic surgery > on the not-quite-so-pearly teeth of the world, > always at someone else's expense.
Thing is, the dog in question was, you know, *dead*, so dead it was rotting, not suffering any longer. I doubt there would ever have been a story in Indian scripture about folks standing around admiring the beautiful teeth of a dog that was still alive but sick and in pain.
