--- In [email protected], "Robert Gimbel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> (SnIp)
> > Fair enough. Now, what if the shoe were on the other foot? What if
> > you could dictate *exactly* how Maharishi should act, in your view,
> > with Maharishi listening to every suggestion you made of him, and
> > following through on it?
> >
> > Or if this ability were expanded to dictate how anyone else in the
> > entire world would act; entire countries, heads of state, people
> > past, present and future? Would you be happier, would that solve all
> > of your issues and problems?
> >
> > Or at the end of the day, would you still be reduced to... you?
> > Dealing with you, and continuing to see the world as you always have
> > seen it, dealing with the same issues you have always dealt with,
> > regardless of Maharishi's, or anyone else's actions?:-)
>
>
> Or, at the end of a long(short), day, where time does not exist:
> In that place of Silence.
> There can be a space created, in your own awareness;
> Quite outside of the egos domain, but nonetheless, your's...
> In this quiet space, you could do Sanyama on Compassion...
> Compassion, and then transcend for a minute:
> To Be inside Maharishi's body for a minute, or a second...
> And experience how frail he feels compared to how he used to be.
> Traveling throughout the world; making friends with George Harrison,
> and John Lennon, and princes and kings, and generals, and all of us.
> In big halls, and small ones, hanging out with nuts like Charlie
> Lutes, and good people like Jerry Jarvis.
> Teaching around the world, in Africa, and Asia, in Saudi Arabia, and
> Etheopia, in the good 'ol U.S.A.
> One of his favorite places was Lake Tahoe, in California;
> I saw a picture of him once there- he looked so happy.
> He is so small in stature, only 5 feet tall.
> His feet are so petite, he only wheres the simplest of sandels, on his
> feet, even in the dead of winter in Iowa, where the wind chill was
> minus 40 below, he just wore a shawl around himself, to keep warm.
> He appeared in Iowa, to have been at home, but he must have felt that
> way wherever he appeared.
> He certainly changed the world in so many myriad ways.
> Just last week, Deepak Chopra, was on TV, again, writing another book,
> this one on Buddha, and in captions below Deepaks name read:
> Deepak Chopra is a disciple of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi;
> This was broadcast on a show that is watched by millions of people.
> So, back to my point: that is if you could get out of your little self
> for a minute and have the comapassion to feel what it must be like to
> be 90 years old, and so on, you would have a real sense of reality,
> not one from the egos point of view, but one more from the soul's
> point of view.
> Each and every Siddhi which is experienced is a witness to Unity
> Consciousness, and the deflation of the false ego reality of
> seperateness...
>
Maharishi sounds like he is reporting from the heavens, his awareness beyond
the realms
of the relative. I can only hope my transition to the next life is vaguely
similar. I
appreciate that he chooses to share his vision with us. Thank you, Maharishi.
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