--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In > FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "tomandcindytraynoratfairfieldlis" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > jim_flanegin writes; snipped > > Maharishi has evolved into pure paradox, transcending my > intellect, > > and leaving me as the innocent witness to his actions. Like a > master- > > disciple relationship only in the transcendent; ONLY in the > > transcendent. Pure Paradox. > > > > Tom T responds: > > This is the value of Brahman. Only Brahman can hold those extreme > > values inside one human mind and live with that paradox. If you > have > > any doubt left about the nature of Brahman see above and ponder on > > that for a while. This is the exposition and playing out of the > > Jaimini sutras. On the hand is the realtive loony toon character > and > > on the other hand is the blazing brillance of pure Shiva, go try > and > > figure it out and you can't. That is the definition of Brahman. > > I once heard a 23 year old, FF born and raised, describe her > > enlightenment as "delightful confusion". Delightful because it was > and > > confusion because the mind was never going to figure it out. Not > now > > Not ever. Tom T > > > Along the lines of 'delightful confusion', the literally funny > thing is (and I think you've mentioned this before Tom also...), is > that whenever the intellect tries to make sense of the paradox that > is Brahman, all that results is this little percolation of bliss.
Hey, I've had that experience! > > Many times a day I will juxtapose two complete opposites in my mind, > the intellect will try for a resolution, going deeper and deeper, > finally give up, bounce into the transcendent, back out again, and > I'll break into a smile or small chuckle at this universal infinite > joke... > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Does he tell you he loves you when he hits you? Abuse. Narrated by Halle Berry. http://us.click.yahoo.com/hemMeA/rbOLAA/d1hLAA/0NYolB/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/