--- peterklutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In [email protected], Peter > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- anonymousff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -- snip -- > > > Nicely put. Any concept of "enlightened behavior" > is > > more a reflection of a cultural/psychological > boundary > > of the individual than some assessment of > > enlightenment. By the way, I just realized, the > term > > "enlightened behavior" is an oxymoron. There is no > > such thing as enlightened behavior. There's just > > behavior, period. > > > > In the BG MMY says at least two things that might be > of guidance. The > first is that an enlightened individual (another > oxymoron..?) always > acts to promote evolution. The second is that of the > three gunas, > enlightened people act under the influence of > sattva. > > Given the press conference of lately I would venture > a guess that one > is always true but that two is a matter of choice - > and then perhaps > what the times require to promote the smoothest > evolution possible for > the cosmically assigned area of responsibility (the > World, in MMY's case). > > History has previously recorded enlightened people > acting in manners > that in effect made their physical bodies the focal > point for > collective bad karma. The Ultimate Sacrifice, I > believe it's called > when people who are not Self-realized passes through > this particular > experience. > > What is it called for someone who is enlightened, > when a ripple aware > of it's status as the Ocean levels out and in the > process performs a > yagya that resounds for millenia to come? I think you are attributing qualities and abilities to the enlightened that just aren't there. It's more a projection of the God archetype than anything else. > > > > > > > ------------------------ 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 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------ 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/
