--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Mr. Magoo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Nice...but MMY is NOT a guru! But then maybe you know that, MMY
had a
> Guru, but alas WE do not have a guru, but may want one some day
when
> the time is right!! :-)
>
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <jflanegi@>
wrote:
> >
> > In chapter 4, verse 34, in the second to last paragraph of his
> > commentary on this verse, Paramahansa Yogananda writes about
> > contacting a master after he has died:
> >
> > "A disciple residing far away from the guru may practice a
spiritual
> > method of communion. The guru, one with God, is present
everywhere
> > including the wisdom-center (the point between the eyebrows) of
all
> > men. At the end of meditation each day the disciple should
concentrate
> > at the point between the eyebrows and visualize his guru.
Thinking of
> > him with love and devotion, the disciple should ask the
questions he
> > wants answered. If visualization of and concentration on the
guru are
> > deep, the chela will inevitably receive silent answers to his
> > questions in the form of accruing inner perceptions. In this way
the
> > advanced disciple can contact the guru even after the master has
left
> > the mortal flesh for invisible Omnipresence."
> >
>
I had my experiences with Brahmananda Saraswati in mind when I
posted this.
