--- In [email protected], "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "Paul Mason" > > <premanandpaul@> wrote: > > > > > > 'Some people say that having taken a guru you should not make > > another. > > > But this doctrine is not of the shaastra, this is [just] mind's > > > imagination. The guru is gone to for [ones own] happiness. Up until > > > when bhagavad (God, Vishnu, Shiva) is gained, up until then you can > > go > > > and change guru. So then we haven't seen any guru-bhakt (follower) > > > always studying in the same 'class' of a guru out of fear. Actually > > it > > > is natural to transfer 'class' and to transfer guru. It is not > > > disrespectful to the former guru, actually the guru's > > dignity/respect > > > has been done, but you will go beyond that study if you get the > > > discipline of new gurus.' > > > [exerpt of 'Shri Shankaracharya UpadeshAmrita' kaNa 69 of 108] > > > translation - Paul Mason © 2006 > > > http://www.paulmason.info/gurudev/upadesh.htm#changeguru > > > > And you're posting this excerpt because...? > > Considering that MMY isn't a guru to us like Guru Dev was to him, I > don't see the relevance in a TM context. > Excellent distinction!
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