--- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" > <shempmcgurk@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" <jflanegi@> > > wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" > > > <shempmcgurk@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" > <jflanegi@> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Peter > <drpetersutphen@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > In all fairness to Girish, does anybody know him? He > > > > > > may look creepy, but he could be a great guy. Who > > > > > > knows? > > > > > > > > > > > I gotta say he doesn't even look creepy to me. Just looks > like > > > some > > > > > dude looking at the camera. If someone had posted his > picture > > > sans > > > > the > > > > > picture of Maharishi in it, claiming to be a picture of a > > poster > > > here > > > > > on FFL, no one would've thought twice about it. Its just > > > projection. > > > > > > > > > > > > > I agree that a photo just of Girish by himself is innoculous. > > > > > > > > But a photo of Girish with a photo of Maharishi behind him > beside > > > a > > > > photo of Girish of equal size and stature PLUS two wide-eyed > > > Western > > > > cult members rounding out the pretty picture is most > definitely > > > creepy > > > > and Ghoulish. > > > > > > > If I was in the room with them and could assess the situation > and > > > talk with Girish, maybe I'd agree. I just don't know what it > felt > > > like to be there. Pictures can be so decieving. Maybe I'd talk > to > > > Girish and he'd say, 'oh that (referring to the two pictures), > > yeah, > > > someone put those up. I don't really notice them', and we'd move > > on, > > > or maybe he'd say, 'yes, I am the new Maharishi', and then tell > me > > > to empty his wastebasket, and I'd think 'what an asshole...'. So > > > really hard to say what is going on there from just a picture. I > > > sometimes get energy from pictures, but in this case, nada. > > > > > > > What does your Spidey Sense tell you about the second photo, the > one > > where he's dressed up like Maharishi, has a beard like Maharishi, > is > > sitting on the dais just like Maharishi and has the Guru Dev > painting > > behind him? > > > Aren't we done with this yet? I didn't see the second picture of a > guy in India I have zero interest in, have never met, nor am > interested in meeting...
All these people whining about Girish clothing traditionally obviously has not been in India for a long time. All the upp and coming young people, specially from priviledged backgrounds now increasingly dress traditionally. Only their fathers wear western dresses these days. You see this more and more often, especially at very expensive hotels in Delhi and Mumbai.
