--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Gillam" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "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. > > > > ****************** > > It's easy to find a precise Brahmastan for a SthapathyaVed compliant > house, but not so easy to define a precise point of the Brahmastan > for a country, and probably not necessary. The idea of declaring a > country's Brahmastan is probably just to give an acceptably central > location for the influence of Vedic pundits performing ceremonies, > so that evolutionary influence is equally radiated to all parts of > the country -- a few miles one way or the other on the location > won't make any difference. > ...and better yet to be a walking Brahmastan.
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