--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- sparaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > On Aug 14, 2005, at 11:21 AM, Bhairitu wrote: > > > > > > > Any other > > > > guru would be able to clearly delineate the > > historical origins of a > > > > teaching. If they can't then they are suspect. > > > > > > Thank you. I've said this over and over. Many just > > don't get it but > > it > > > really important to know the where's and how's of > > your transmissions. > > > TM is one of the few that do not tell you really > > any details. In fact > > > it appears M. has pretty much hidden his childhood > > from history. > > Almost > > > every other group, from Swami Rama to SYDA to > > Yogananda all give > > > detailed histories. > > > > So where's the detailed history of Jesus' childhood? > > What about > > Gurudev's? > > Hey sparaig, we're on the same side of the fence on > this one. All this crap about lineages is absurd. It's > all mental masturbation to puff your spiritual ego up. > The value of a teaching has nothing to do with > lineages and who's guru's guru's guru had the biggest > "dick," but the direct impact that teaching has on > your own Realization. Nothing else matters. You only > know the value of a teaching if you follow it for some > time and DIRECTLY experience what it does. Titles are > for spiritual materialists (obviously the lowest form > of life on the planet ;-).
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