--No need to separate out one body from another. It's a package deal.
- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On May 28, 2007, at 11:50 AM, cardemaister wrote: > > > > > On May 25, 2007, at 9:23 AM, shempmcgurk wrote: > > > > > > > > > > This just verifies what I've stated here numerous times, > > > > > > that the TM myth of physical stress release from the > > > > > > physical nervous system was fallacious. Where stress is > > > > > > being released is in the pranic body or vajra body. It is > > > > > > the pranic body that evolves. > > > > > > > > > > I don't understand the inconsistency between MMY's position, > > > > > your's, and Muktananda's. > > > > > > > > > > Whether it's the "pranic body or vajra body" (although I'm not > > > > > sure what "vajra body" is), isn't that still on the relative > > > > > level? Whether it's actual physical body or subtle, the stress > > > > > (or karma) is still stored there and has to be released. > > > > > > > > Karma is what tradition would state, not "stress". > > > > > > Actually, "stress" in MMY's lingo refers to samskaras, > > > > The word "saMskaara" is actually almost the "same" as > > Sanskrit in, well, Sanskrit -- which is "saMskRta". > > That word, "saM-s-kRta", consists of the perfect participle > > of the root "kR" (to do, etc), with the prefix "sam" > > (together, etc.), and a transition consonant, or perhaps, > > as per Whitney, an original consonant that's lost from > > most other forms of the root "kR", which would thus have > > been originally *skR (in linguistics asterix is used to > > indicate hypothetical word forms). > > The word "saMskaara" differs from "saMskRta" in that > > the second part is a noun, "kaara", from the same root "kR". > > > If this is indeed what he's referring to, then please quote a source > showing the equivalency in MMB's own words. > > If indeed it is, and I suspect you may be right, the mediator is > indeed the pranic body and it's karmic eddies not the physical > nervous system (as oft advertised in TMO tracts). > > There may indeed be a physical component in the nervous system, e.g. > glia with an extremely short time span unmeasurable by current > medical imaging technology or some short biological half-life fast > neurotransmitters, but currently there is no tangible evidence to > definitely arrive at such a conclusion. >
