--- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
> Interesting that Yogananda exhorts the reader to "free thyself" from > the three gunas, implying effort, whereas Maharishi says "be > without" the three gunas, implying effortlessness. > Yes, I believe "bhava" (nistraiguNyo bhavaarjuna [bhava + arjuna]) is the second person imperative form from "bhu" (to be). It's not a transitive (sort of; more "accurately", parasmaipada) verb, as Yogananda's "free thyself" would imply.
