>
> sparaig wrote:
>
> >--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <noozguru@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Vaj wrote:
> > >
> > > >On May 16, 2006, at 4:02 AM, stadspark wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > This is a question for anyone who has officially been instructed in
> > > > > at least two advanced
> > > > > techniques:
> > > > >
> > > > > So here's my question; If someone has been properly instructed in
> > > > > the TM technique, is there
> > > > > any reason that someone should consider paying $3000 for an adv.
> > > > > technique, if he could
> > > > > just as easily go to minet.org, and get his new technique for free
> > > > > (i.e simply update his
> > > > > mantr..)??
> > > > >
> > > > > Unless, the technique requires special instruction (which I know
> > > > > for a fact is unecessary after
> > > > > having been insrtucted in one advanced technique) I see no reason ...
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Any thoughts, anyone?
> > > > >
> > > > > S
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >I think it's insane to pay the price for what should really have been
> > > >given as part of the basic technique. I'd look elsewhere and seek to
> > > >preserve the integrity of your personal practice, all the while
> > > >deepening your own practice. For example, one can receive the
> > > >*entire* mantra for your TM devata mantra from Amma (or many other
> > > >sources). Sri Sri Ravi Shankar teaches one of the (IMO) very, very
> > > >important advanced techniques as part of his basic meditation
> > > >technique I am told, so that's an inexpensive way to get that
> > > >technique--and of course SSRS has a lineal connection to the TMO.
> > > >That's the nice thing about lineage: there's always more than one
> > > >person you can go to for answers. The Age of Enlightenment technique
> > > >is really just a traditional Hindu meditation used daily by many
> > > >devout Hindus, albeit somewhat watered down. If this type of thing
> > > >appeals to you, I'd suggest finding an old "uncertified" independent
> > > >governor (who far out number the certified ones!) who can give you
> > > >the technique and then make a donation to your favorite charity.
> > > >
> > > >You really have a lot of options--and many of them will lie outside
> > > >the TM movement or use independent teachers.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > Shouldn't they be "1/3 off" in price? Since they are about half to 1/3
> > > of a mantra. :)
> > >
> > > They are a little more close to a traditional technique. Of course
> > > they turn you into a Saraswati worshipper which is not a bad thing but
> > > explains why so many TM'ers value academia so much, have overstimulated
> > > intellects and indulge in intellectual constructs. Some balancing
> > > techniques need to also be given.
> > >
> >
> >Interesting commments coming from someone who advocates Buddhist techniques
that
> >apparently have this effect strong enough that it can be detected by our current
> >EEG
> >technology.
> >
> >
> >
> Huh? Not me. I use and teach Indian tantrik techniques.
>
My bad. Thought you were using the same kind of Buddhist techniques that Vaj touts.
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