--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Jul 7, 2006, at 6:03 AM, sparaig wrote: <snip> > > Are you claiiming that the Dali Lama > > didn't send Benson to look > > at the best practitioners that he was aware of? > > IIRC the authorization was only for novices. For more advanced > practitioners it would violate their vows. Those with the proper > initations into inner tantra can receive permission to observe some > of the more accessible "floaters" for inspiration in their own > practice.
In other words, yes. So the question becomes, why on earth would the Dalai Lama have sent Benson to look at people he knew would be novices? ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> See what's inside the new Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/2pRQfA/bOaOAA/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/