Forwarded to the people you mentioned.
on 7/12/05 12:05 AM, akasha_108 at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> It's obvious that Swami Shantananda had a relationship with MMY of >> some kind, but what you're talking about was years after the first >> succession war. He never visited MMY during the Beatles' stay or >> anything, did he? > > Well, the Beatles course was spring of 68. In the next four India TTCs > beginning in fall of 68. Its my memory / impression that at least some > courses visited Swami Shantananda. Not positive. Perhaps David Fiske > could clarify -- or Rick could ask Connie or the Rob Mcs etc era > teachers. Some of those four courses did visit Tat Walla Baba, > AnandamoyaMa, Dal (sp) in Kasmir, etc. > > I have a vague sense of Jerry's era of courses maybe 64 or so getting > tours of various sites and all in india -- perhaps those included > visits to Swami Shantananda also, not sure. It certainly would not > have been out of place or surprising. > > The succession was in 53 so you are right we are talking 10-15 years > after that. But my impression, not incident based, is that MMY and > Swami Shantananda were friends and allies. As were he and Satyanand. I > assume MMY was part of the energy that got Swami Shantananda into JM > and enthroned "very quickly" just after the will appeared. I assume > the two were in contact through the 50's and that Swami Shantananda > probably gave him some sort of blessings that opened doors for him. > But that is all assumption and impression -- but no events that I know > of contradict the reasonablness of such assumptions. > > MMY said something like, that as disciples, everyone was part of GDs > flow. No one was special. An implication was that everyone knew each > other -- as would be expected in an ashram. > > Sorry my knowledge is sketchy. Maybe Paul Mason, Dana -- who has > interviewed Jerry extensively, as well as "everybody else", David > Fiske, etc can shed more light on this. > > > > > 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 > > > > > > -- Rick Archer SearchSummit 1108 South B Street Fairfield, IA 52556 Phone: 641-472-9336 Fax: 815-572-5842 http://searchsummit.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] 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: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
