--- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>  From the "official" TMO trans. of the Yoga Sutra by Alistair 
Shearer:
> 
> "Cosmic Consciousness is described in the literature of yoga as  
> jivanmukti ("liberation in life"). It's structure is explained by  
> Sankhya [a dualistic system] and achieved through the practical  
> teachings and techniques of yoga [also dualistic]. The Yoga Sutras 
is  
> the principle manual and teaching text of this essential stage of  
> Enlightenment. The experience of Cosmic Consciousness is the 
source  
> of many dualistic teachings in the great spiritual traditions, 
those  
> confessions that emphasize the separation of spirit and matter and  
> extol the majesty of inner freedom over and above the 
unsatifactory  
> nature of the outside world. For jivanmukti is indeed eternal  
> freedom, but it is freedom on the basis of a radical duality--Self  
> and other--it is not yet the glory of full Enlightenment."
> 
> "Enlightenment" section of the introduction, p. 30

And you believe this proves...what, exactly?  You
believe this somehow counters what Jim was telling
you...how, exactly?

(Vaj won't respond to this, but I thought somebody
should at least ask him.)







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