--- In [email protected], "Paul Mason" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Basically, japa is the repetition of a mantra, and dhyaana is the act 
> of contemplation. 
> Best thing to do is quote the dictionary, then you have something 
> more reliable than hearsay.
> 
> jaapa n.mas. same as japa, a rosary for counting Mantras. 
> 
> japa n.mas. the silent repetition of a Mantra, muttering of prayers, 
> adoration, worshipping -tapa devotion, worship.
> 
> dhyaana n.mas. consideration, meditation, contemplation, reflection, 
> thought, self-communication, heed, imagination, attention, musing, 
> reverie, study;
> 

Japa, as adovicated by Gurudev, is the constant repitition of a mantra, is it 
not? That's 
antithical to the effects that TM brings about.







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