--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], Vaj <vajranatha@> wrote:
> . [...]
> >
> > Samyama's good side is that it helps fine-tune and hone our
ability
> > to discriminate finer aspects of awareness, it's downside is
that if
> > it is used for siddhis (e.g. yogic flying) we become more
outward,
> > more materialistic and fooled by the power of our own delusions
(maya-
> > shakti). So the sages say. Thus a method is given which does
not
> > necessitate using samyama and thus avoids it's pitfalls.
>
> Right, that's why Patanjali titled his work "How to
> Become More Outward and Materialistic and Fooled by
> the Power of Your Own Delusions."
>
> Well, that's what he *should* have called it. That
> he called it "How to Know God" instead proves he was
> fooled by the power of his own delusions.
>
> What "sages," where?
>
C'mon Judy, admit it, "Vaj" knows waay more than Maharishi and
Patanjali, combined!! The only reasons he deigns to participate here
is in hope of being recognized as the great seer that he is.