What if the Guru that gave it to you is not enlightened or uses a student (TM teacher) to give it. I noticed when people asked Ama ji she differentiated between those taught directly by MMY or those taught be a tm teacher.
--- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "anonyff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > At one time I would have believed this but I have serious doubts > at > > this point. It would certainly be to the advantage of a guru (or > all > > gurus) to propagate this belief: this way you can always be > beholden > > to the guru. > > Not really- just have to learn the mantra from one. Then you're on > your own... > > > > In [email protected], Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Without the shakti of the guru, a mantra, while having > > > some effects, will not produce them same effect as a > > > mantra that has been "charged" with shakti. MMY even > > > mentioned this once when asked if people who read one > > > of the TM mantras from a newspaper and start to > > > meditate with it would experience any benefits. He > > > said they would, but it would be very slow. > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Dying to be thin? Anorexia. Narrated by Julianne Moore. http://us.click.yahoo.com/AQDrNC/sbOLAA/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/
