--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Aug 4, 2006, at 12:26 PM, jyouells2000 wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajranatha@> wrote: > > > >> > >> > >> On Aug 4, 2006, at 9:14 AM, nablus108 wrote: > >> > >> > >>>> Did Mitterrand claim to be a life celibate, in large part base his > >>>> reputation on that claim, and convince hundreds of his followers > >>>> > >>>> > >>> to adopt > >>> > >>> > >>>> that lifestyle? > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> Has Maharishi rescently claimed to be a life celibate? What's your > >>> source for this claim ? > >>> > >>> To convince "hundreds of his followers to adopt that lifestyle" > >>> seems to be a very good thing indeed. I was a celibate for 12 years > >>> and it is a wonderful lifestyle. > >>> > >> > >> KING: I know, but I'm just asking if you have children from your > >> loins. > >> MAHARISHI: I am a single person. I'm a Purusha. I'm a - what you call > >> it - Sanyasi, if you understand the word. I'm a monk, if you > >> understand it... > >> KING: You're a bachelor. > >> MAHARISHI: ...monks. > >> > >> CNN - LARRY KING WEEKEND > >> Interview With Maharishi Mahesh Yogi > >> Aired 12 May 2002 - 9-10 p.m. ET > >> > >> > > > > He very carefully did not say he was celibate. Larry asked the > > question subtley and correctly. It's not about the sex, never was. > > It's about deception and subterfuge, character and doubt and truth. > > That's why it is and was hidden. > > I'm not sure what you're saying John. He clearly states he's a sannyasi. >
At age 85ish, which he was when he gave the interview, I'm sure he was completely celibate. If not, then his sexuality is a surefire selling point for TM/enlightenment... 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/