---an intellectual discourse on the origins of Vedic vs non-Vedic; etc, is lower on my list of priorities than the fact that TM works!. What does your guru have to offer, the Dance of the Vajra?
In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On May 23, 2007, at 11:49 AM, John Davis wrote: > > > The concept/fact of the TM mantras being older than the Hindu > > religion, and > > so also older than the gods named after them, which might then be > > seen as > > personalisations of a pre-existing sound, makes a good deal of > > sense to me. > > > Unfortunately, it is untrue. The mantras all come from ancient > tantric traditions and are related to the gods they are associated > with up to this day. TM mantras are not vedic, they are tantric. Be > rather leery of anyone who tells you otherwise. There's a common myth > in the TMO that TM mantras are "Vedic" (or I've even heard people > claim they were from the Rig Veda!). It's simply untrue. > > Good luck! >
