--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On 9/28/05 2:51 PM, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >> > >> On 9/28/05 4:05 AM, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>>> Hari Om, > >>>> I heard that, in an interview, Maharishi refused to > >>> Levitate. He reasoned that he had already achieved Unity > > consciousness > >>> and there was no need for him to prove himself.!! > >>> > >>> > >>> Many commentaries on the Yoga sutras make this point. > >> > >> What point is that? Can you give an example? > > > > The text that you keep referring to from the Shankaracharya tradition > > says this. > > Hmmm. Must've missed that part.
In the part of the discussion about someone who has attained enlightenment wouldn't find the sidhis attractive anyway... It DID say that yogic flying was an obstacle > of Cosmic Consciousness (Skt.: turiyatita). The Yoga Sutras themselves say that they're an obstacle. Of course, what is an obstacle? That's the point MMY makes. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> 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/