--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- jim_flanegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > --- jim_flanegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > snip > > > > > > > > And also when Maharishi speaks about being > > instantly > > > > enlightened > > > > once we transcend for the first time. ... > > > > > > I've never heard MMY say anything remotely close > > to > > > this. MMY always presented enlightenment from the > > > "gradual school" perspective: dying the cloth, > > etc. > > > > > I was referring to his comments about being > > enlightened as to the > > goal of enlightenment, the first time we transcend > > during TM and > > contact the Absolute. > > > > So it is a statement of relative enlightenment he > > was making. > > > > The point I was making was that this statement of > > his led some of us > > to think that we were in fact enlightened; end of > > pathless path. > > This was in the context of a discussion about > > knowledge being > > structured in consciousness. > > > > The 'gradual school' perspective was always there as > > well, proving I > > guess that the ego hears what it wants to. > > You don't have to respond, but I still don't get your > point! > Thanks- I don't think it is worth pursuing. I am probably trying to clean glass with a dirty rag as it were. I *do* get your point, and agree...
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