> > > I guess what I'm looking for is a straightforward account of > > > sources of where these practices come from. If "the gods" in > > > Vedic literature are synonomous with "laws of nature," as Jon > > > Shear (mid-1970's) and Bevan Morris (8/88) indicated to me in > > > conversation, then I feel a straighforward account is in order, > > > e.g what does it mean to "see" and/or "talk to" a "law of > > > nature?" > > > > You do realize that by "laws of nature" they mean "devas", > > gods? > > Or: You do realize that by "devas," gods, Vaj means > "laws of nature"?
Similarly, "being in tune with the laws of nature" really means "being willing to give up the right to think for yourself." Life is so much easier when you get the definitions right, and ours are right.
