--- In [email protected], "Patrick Gillam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "Patrick Gillam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > > > I wonder how one determines the location of a > > > brahmastan. Do you balance the square meters > > > of the surrounding countryside? Measure the > > > linear feet? It mean nothing, really. I'm just > > > feeling mathematical these days, I guess. > > > > **************************** > > > > http://ask.yahoo.com/ask/20010122.html > > from that link: > > "Oscar S. Adams, Senior Mathematician for the U.S. Coast > and Geodetic Survey, even wrote, 'Since there is no definite > way to locate such a point, it would be best to ignore it > entirely....'" > > Wimps like Oscar S. Adams may shy away from the question > of finding the center of a nation, but Maharishi doesn't! > > Still, Oscar's appreciation of the problem only makes my > question more pertinent. How, vedically, is it done?
Probably the same way it is today -- somebody decides that they want to make a particular place a 'brahmastan' for their own personal reasons, and they find a way to do so. The method they use to "calculate" it has nothing to do with anything except their desire to get people to focus on that place. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/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/
