--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
> --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <no_reply@> wrote:
> > --- In [email protected], t3rinity <no_reply@> wrote:
> <snip>
> > > Now just one more point of Maharishis teachings, as far as I 
> > > remember them: He clearly stated that there is different 
> > > knowledge for different states of consciousness, and that 
> > > the knowledge of one state would be a lie at the next level 
> > > (that it had to be forgotten at that level). I don't know 
> > > why other people didn't here all this, maybe they were just 
> > > not terribly interested in such teachings at the time.
> > 
> > I think that most students were eager for 'pat answers'
> > and settled for them. They were aided in this by the
> > fact that Maharishi, unlike many teachers I've met, 
> > did *not* go out of his way when he presented a set
> > of teachings, to follow them up with something like,
> > "Of course, all of this is bullshit except when seen
> > from one limited point of view."
> 
> Well, but that's exactly what he did do, as Michael
> just told you.
> 
> Or by "did not go out of his way" do you mean "did
> not go far *enough* out of his way to wake up those
> who weren't bothering to pay attention," as you
> apparently weren't?
> 
> > He'd imply that each
> > limited set of teachings was true, and the students
> > would glom onto it as universally true.
> 
> He would not just imply but state emphatically that
> each limited set of teachings was true *in a
> particular state of consciousness*.
> 
> Anyone who didn't catch on to this simply wasn't
> listening.

Ah, the familiar sound of the Judy Mantra: "If
anyone heard anything different than I heard,
or understands what Maharishi said differently than
I do, they're wrong and I'm right."  :-) :-) :-)

It's nice to have a "reference standard," eh?  :-)







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