--- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], off_world_beings <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected], off_world_beings <no_reply@> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], off_world_beings > > <no_reply@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], wmurphy77 <no_reply@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], off_world_beings > > > > <no_reply@> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You're an idiot. > > > > > > > > In that quote you quoted, Maharishi's comment only > > referred > > > > to > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > good karma that would come to your children when you are > > > > > > liberated > > > > > > > > and merge with the Cosmic. I tried to direct your mind > > to > > > > that > > > > > > fact > > > > > > > > in my last post , but intelligent posts are wasted on > > your > > > > > > scattered- > > > > > > > > brain. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > OffWorld > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So now I'm twice the idiot!?! Oh well, who cares! BTW, > > please > > > > tell > > > > > > me > > > > > > > where you find it mentioned MMY only meant *good* karma?>> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You quoted it yourself: > > > > > > > > > > > > "When a man is liberated and his individuality has merged > > into > > > > cosmic > > > > > > existence, then the influence of his past karma will be > > received > > > > by > > > > > > his son or grandson *or* by those who have blood affinity > > with > > > > > > him." -- MMY. > > > > > > > > > > > > Now, please explain to me the kind of BAD karma that a being > > > > has , > > > > > > who has become "liberated and has merged into cosmic > > existence"? > > > > To > > > > > > me this was obvious from the start, that such a being would > > have > > > > > > only good karma. To think otherwise is idiotic. > > > > > > > > > > > > OffWorld > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hmmm... So you're saying that bad karma means you can't become > > > > enlightened?>> > > > > > > > > Karma gets burned, en masse, in the purifying molten bliss of > > pure > > > > consciousness -- even the Gita says that. Getting enlightened is > > > > easy by using the fire of pure consciousness to burn up all the > > > > karma. That is Maharishi's whole point and whole movement is > > based > > > > on this idea. > > > > > > So if the karma is burned up, where is this good karma you're > > talking about coming from? > > > > Karma means Activity. There is always activity if a being is active. > > But, "in the vicinity of Yog, negative tendancies are illiminated", > > so an ascended being will only spread evolutionary influence when it > > is active in the world. You can only call this good karma, good > > influence. > > > > > > > > > > I think that what is burned up is the seed of karma in the nervous > > system. The external karmic influences (did I really use that term > > just now?) continue on indefinitely because > > > they're part of the relative existence of the universe.>> > > > > Only Leisha Vidya ("the remains of the yagya" -- after the burning > > of the offerings) remains. Only enough of "ignorance" for there to > > be activity, but it does not overwhelm the bliss or enlightenment, > > nor the positive influence in the environment of an active ascended > > being (which purifies its environment). The karma no longer has a > > control (birth and rebirth) over the being, because the karma has > > been burned up in the fire of 'knowledge', as the Gita states. > > That is the theory Maharishi expounds, I am not saying I agree with > > it or anything, just sounds fair enough to me. I don't agree or > > disagree. > > That is NEW activity. Karm, good or bad, reverborates through all of eternity.>
Oh knickers. Karma gets burned in the fire of pure consciousness and all that is left is the remains of the fire - the ashes. Liesha Vidya. This is Vedic philosophy, the message of the Gita, and this is Maharishi's constant teaching. OffWorld
