--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > So in many ways, forgetting one's past lives > may actually be more valuable in the long run > because one has the ability to have a "fresh > start," without attachment for past actions > that -- after all -- did nothing more than > land us here in the present with pretty much > the same karma and pretty much the same set > of samskaras that we had before. :-) >
>From MMY's perspective, none of the sidhis has any "practical" value beyond >their ability to help stabilize samadhi and if you truely master one sidhi, you master tham all (gain enlightenment), so worrying about a diamond mine is STILL only a partial-value endeavor. Extending the fort analogy: it may be of use to run patrols out to the diamond mine or gold mine, but unless you capture the fort, you STILL don't have full control of any part of the territory.
