--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" > > <j_alexander_stanley@> wrote: > > > > > > Personally, I have no need or desire for a guru or other > > > savior figure. But, there certainly is a very long tradition > > > of devotion to a guru, and it just struck me that being > > > devoted to MMY or Punditji is no different than MMY being > > > devoted to Guru Dev. > > > > I would suggest that there is a difference. You > > probably would never have seen the other disciples > > of Guru Dev obsessing about former fellow disciples > > who had moved on, and spending hours badrapping them. > > That's a Western addition to "guru yoga," and IMO > > it's not an improvement. > > > > So who here is a disciple of Gurudev? > I would've said me, but looked disciple up in the dictionary firstt, and it refers to someone who spreads the doctrine of the one they are a disciple of. Adherent comes closest to what I am in relation to Guru Dev, Brahmananda Saraswati.
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