200 percent is not unique it's part of the Sri Vidya which is geared towards householders.
----- Original Message ----- From: "nablusos108" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 9:14 PM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Nisargadatta Maharaj > --- In [email protected], "hyperbolicgeometry" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> One might construe N's orientation as being fully "non- > attached" ...or >> not; perhaps he lacks interest in relative considerations. Being >> external obserers, we don't know what the true situation is for > sure. >> It's analogous to a Turing machine test: either a computer or a > real >> person is answering questions behind some opaque substance which > blocks >> our vision of the speaker. We are required to guess whether the >> speaker is a computer or a real person, based solely on the content > of >> the answers. >> Short of magical knowledge or cheating, our decision must be based > on >> common sense considerations. >> By analogy, consider the case of Nisagardatta Maharaj. Is his > apparent >> lack of interest in things relative evidence of some deeper, more >> profound Realization than than possessed by MMY? I think not. >> Simply because MMY expresses more interest in things relative than > N, >> such as accumulating wealth, establishing Heaven on Earth, etc; > this >> cannot (IMO) be constued as evidence that MMY's realization falls > short >> of N's. > > Agreed. Masters of different traditions may focus on different > aspects of life according to their background and primary deity. > Maharishis 200% philosophy is unique. The relative and the absolute > is one. The one infuses the other and there is no contradiction. Some > realized Masters and Yogis, who I have met in India, will swear that > this is rubbish and can even get quite agitated about this matter. > Are they wrong ? No. Is Maharishi right ? Yes. Is there a conflict of > ideas ? No. > > > > > 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 > > >
