--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <no_reply@>
wrote:
> >
> > > I believe so, since MMY led people to
> > > believe he was celibate. That's like a Scooter Libby lie.
> >
> >
> > I never heard Maharishi say he was a celibate. Have you ?
>
> I heard him say this in an interview with Larry King:
>
> KING: I know, but I'm just asking if you have children from your
> loins.
>
> MAHARISHI: I am a single person. I'm a Purusha. I'm a - what you
call
> it -
> sanyasi, if you understand the word. I'm a monk, if you understand
> it...
>
> KING: You're a bachelor.
>
> MAHARISHI: ...monks.
>
Being a monk speaks to no ownership of anything, including chldren,
but not specifically to celibacy. I am not defending MMY, just
clarifying what you have quoted he said.