According to Indian mythology, at the beginning of time, the Gods got together and churned the ocean to extract a substance which would confer immortality. They agreed to share this mighty elixir, but one of them apparently absconded with the whole pot of Holy Ambrosia.
---In [email protected], <mjackson74@...> wrote : They looked for 'soma' and did not find anything. That's because Indra and all the other gods had eaten it all up. From: "anartaxius@... [FairfieldLife]" <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2015 2:44 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: MUM Commencement There was the Templeton prayer study done about a decade ago. This was a large study that cost US$2.4 million to run. Long-Awaited Medical Study Questions the Power of Prayer http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/31/health/31pray.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/31/health/31pray.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 Long-Awaited Medical Study Questions the Power of Pr... http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/31/health/31pray.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 Prayers by strangers had no effect on the recovery of people who were undergoing heart surgery, a large study has found. View on www.nytimes.com http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/31/health/31pray.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 Preview by Yahoo Because yagyas look like prayers, it seems doubtful that one could claim they are not. Notice that while the TMO does conduct research on certain things they studiously avoid researching yagyas, jyotish, and other woo technologies. There are no in-depth studies about the sidhis either. They looked for 'soma' and did not find anything.
