--- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Apr 18, 2006, at 4:02 PM, authfriend wrote: > > > In other words: In this style of Samatha, are you > > instructed to trace the seed syllable back to its > > source (i.e., the goal of this style of meditation)? > > > > Or do you find yourself tracing the seed syllable > > back to its source when you practice this style of > > meditation (i.e., a potential outcome of this style > > of meditation)? > > > > My question was the same as Lawson's, just put in > > different words. > > > > And you still haven't answered either version. > > I guess you'd have to have the experience. Think of it as a > strawberry--you can describe the strawberry as much as you want, > but until you've tasted it, you'll never really know what it's > like.
This has never been a question about what the experience is like, of course. It's about whether you are instructed to trace the seed syllable back to its source, or whether that is what occurs as a result of some other instruction. > It's not what you probably "think" it is. I don't have any idea what it is. That wasn't my question. > And of course I've answered the question long ago, you're just > don't get it or are game-playing (a common Judy theme). Not > everything fits into your TM paradigm Judy. No, you most certainly have not answered the question. You don't even *understand* the question--still--as simple as it is. Nor is it somehow tied to the TM paradigm; it could easily be discussed entirely independently of that paradigm. The game-player here is you, Vaj; and you're making yourself look awfully silly. 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/
