Great post, extremely funny!

--- "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Bhairitu wrote:
> > Most of everything in the meditation method of TM 
> > can be found in a book or two published by Swami 
> > Sivananda in the 1930s and that is just one
> example.
> >
> So, how come Swami Satchitananda or Swami
> Vishnudevananda
> couldn't teach any of their students how to
> effortlessly 
> transcend? I took their course in Yoga back in the
> '70s
> and neither one of them said anything about
> transcending
> - I got the impression that they didn't have a clue
> and
> so that's why they taught concentration on the tip
> of 
> their nose.
> 
> > The reason so many teachers give shaktipat as part
> 
> > of the meditation instruction is so the student
> can 
> > instantly transcend and it sets up the mind for 
> > transcending with practicing the mantra.
> >
> Maybe so, but I got shaktiput from Swami Muktananda
> when
> he visited California a few days before Franklin
> Jones
> met him. Later Jones called himself The Master Da,
> but
> neither one of them seemed to have a clue about
> teaching
> anyone how to transcend using a TM technique. If
> they
> did, I guess they would have said something about
> it, 
> would they not?
> 
> At any rate, I guess it's now been settled: Vaj got 
> "enlightened" at seeing a guy sitting with locked
> legs in 
> a cafeteria in Honesburg, Barry got "zapped" by Fred
> Lentz at a light show in Los Angeles, and now you're
> telling us that you got enlightened by a "power
> touch" 
> in downtown Oakland.
> 
> Maybe you three got "touched" in the head and you
> lost
> you marbles in a trance-induction state. Who knows?
> So,
> you guys have been in and out of cults for most of
> your 
> adult life, but I'm the one who eats prarie dog
> tacos? 
> 
> Eat your rice, then wash your bowl!
> 
> 
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