--- hyperbolicgeometry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> ---Thanks, Jim...(below - do I have any answers of > my own? Not to > any single, arbitrarily picked Sidhi you can pick > out of a hat, or a > particular solution to a mathematical problem) (say, > the Riemann > Hypothesis); but I do have at least 500 entries in > Sloane's > Encyclopedia of Integer sequences (online). This > type of knowledge > was acquired by a "partial" Sidhi; meaning - by > analogy - that one > can hop before full levitation. > The point is, that there are no certitudes > regarding Sidhis. > Certain idiot-savants have the most remarkable > mental Sidhis. Helen > Lutes said that she had certain psychic Sidhis > before beginning TM, > but that after starting TM, MMY (and her natural > absorbtion in Being) > allowed her to pass beyond those psychic levels. > However, one can > just as well have NO Siddhis and pass beyond all > levels. > All claims as to possession of Sidhis quickly > place one on a > slippery slope to the most absurd conclusions: such > claims lead to an > infinite regress of more, upon more, upon more: if > Superman can lift > a small moon, then a double-Superman can lift two > moons, and so on. > At any rate, I don't even accept the supposed fact > of your own > Enlightenment. Here's an E'd person. You can't hold > a candle to him: > > http://www.nydzogchen.com/norbu.html Oh yeah! MY perfect being can beat-up your perfect being! > > > [email protected], "jim_flanegin" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "qntmpkt" > <qntmpkt@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected], > "jim_flanegin" <jflanegi@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], > "matrixmonitor" > > > > <matrixmonitor@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > ---I disagree with this on the basis of my > observations of > > > various > > > > > Gurus. Some probably E'd people (say HWL > Poonja) are or have > > a. > > > been > > > > > keeping their Sidhis secret yet have them, > or b. don't have > > them. > > > c. > > > > > a third possibility is that they are not > E'd. > > > > <snip> > > > > > > > > So the best solution to answer your question > is for you to > fully > > > > realize Enlightenment, waking, dreaming and > sleeping. Then you > > will > > > > know beyond any doubt. > > > > > > This is a typical "neo-Advaitin" reply; a > strategy Nisargadatta > > > Maharaj fell back on repeatedly rather than > saying "I don't > > know". > > > Sorry, this is a poor excuse for addressing the > questions > > regarding > > > knowledge and how acquire it. There's either a > full, or partial > > > answer: saying "find out for yourself" is a cop > out. Forget > > Sidhis > > > like levitating elephants. Let's pick an easy > one, say the > > > acquisition of important mathematical theorems. > Let's see some of > > the > > > new math theorems you can come up with. How > about a proof to > > > Riemann's Hypothesis. There's a one million > dollar reward for > > this? > > > What? Can't solve this??? Thanks. > > > > > It's not some kind of fancy-pants 'strategy', > excuse, or neo > > whatever you call it answer. > > > > Personal accountability is the only way to > discover unambiguous > > answers for any of us. Do you not have any answers > of your own? > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > --------------------~--> > You can search right from your browser? It's easy > and it's free. See how. > http://us.click.yahoo.com/_7bhrC/NGxNAA/yQLSAA/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 > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Home is just a click away. Make Yahoo! your home page now. http://us.click.yahoo.com/DHchtC/3FxNAA/yQLSAA/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/
