--- In [email protected], "Robert Gimbel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am wondering, why Maharishi just chose the sutras which he chose.
Experimentation presumably. Some sutras like the invisibility sutra were dropped early on when course participants actually succeeded. The story goes it could of been potentially embarrassing if these were known to a wider public. (So I was told). > And also, if anyone has had experience with some of the other more > advanced sutras which Patanjali mentions, or if a better translation > would be needed to understand all of those concepts and Sanskrit terms? Yes. According to Tat Whale Baba's tradition, ALL sutras need to be done and in Natural language, i.e. Sanskrit. > > Also, I wasn't there, but, why is this technique you mention called, > 'Age of Enlightenment' technique, just curious... > > If anyone knows of a good book of translation of some of these > Sanskrit terms which are used in the study of transdencence and it's > finer realities... > R.G. Have you read the "official" Shearer trans.? It's the best in regards to TM, although inaccurate and apologistic IMO. There are greatly better trans. out there but they would have little relevance to TMers. 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> 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/
