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First of all, according to Vyaasa's Yoga-suutra-bhaaSya, yoga
is samaadhi (yogaH samaadhiH). OTOH, according to Patañjali
yoga is nirodha of
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@ Can
one then say, that samaadhi is, amongst other things, smRti-
nirodha?
If one can, it seems impossible one could remember samaadhi?! :D
Edg: If a true
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JPost.com » Israel » Article
Oct 23, 2007 0:28 | Updated Oct 23, 2007 17:00
Meridor: We must be ready to preempt threats
By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT
Israeli Ambassador to the US Sallai
I'm sure you'll be able to work out how he does this before the end.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/video/2007/oct/23/levitating.whitehouse
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wgm4u@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@
wrote:
First of all, according to Vyaasa's Yoga-suutra-bhaaSya, yoga
is samaadhi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
He has completed chapters 7-18 {(Vernoin Katts)spelling}
sometimes reads
it. However he also recommends us to Parusha to look upon to the
translation
by Yogananda now out a # of Yrs I find it to be excellent.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 10/23/07 12:59:49 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I transcended , clearly, my second day after initiation. No mantra, no
thoughts, only self experiencing Self. Two months after
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Well, thats a view. If God is Everything, then it follows that, Loving
God means loving Everything.
You are right of course. Thats the ideal. But it would require that
you actually see and experience God in everything,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 10/23/07 1:22:29 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
that's why we have a republican form of government, we have
representatives read the details of the legislation and know exactly
On Oct 23, 2007, at 5:53 PM, Duveyoung wrote:
So no memory of samaadhi can be expected. If there is one, then most
likely it is a memory of some ritam-event preceding the samaadhi or
after samaadhi -- these events will leave traces, but samaadhi is a
non-event except for the sound OM and OM is
I really hope that what you are saying is true.I'm not questioning
your sincerity. I just don't trust the TMO!
Something is going on,I have no doubt as I'm having brilliant
meditations lately,transcending on a very regular basis.
Thanks Bob,
Namaste,
Billy
--- In
I'll keep the basic TM technique and forget the rest,thanks Bob.
Namaste,
Billy
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, biosoundbill smithybill@
wrote:
Okay Bob,if that's the case why not one mantra for
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MMY has always said, we teach knowledge of the infinite, not infinite
knowledge. The TMO, if it wanted to be in the job of teaching
infinite knowledge, could certainly get into a long and involved
discussion of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I wonder if you are using the term in a different way from a Christian
evangelist who might use the same words. I guess I might need to
understand what you mean by loving God, how that manifests, and how
you
In a message dated 10/24/07 2:20:04 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
With the funding from the americans this conflict will never stop
unless Israel withdraws from occupied terretories. Since it seems they
won't willingly, they will have to go and demonstrate the total
A friend of mine emailed me this explanation on types of mantras
which I would like to share. It highlights the importance of doing
TM (Silent Meditation)when working with Japa mantras,in other words
not allowing the japa to replace TM,the Japa is an addition to ones
TM Practice.
Namaste,
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutphen@ wrote:
Always wondered with MMY and these other guys if just
the laisha vidya
Perhaps that's rather leshaavidyaa (lesha + _avidyaa_)?
An independent view:
why is God necessarily a prerequisite, or an intermediary, to
Universal Love -- defined as loving everything intensely. (Including
Loving the homeless man you pass -- and doing something with that
Love). Can't a pure atheist experience the same intensity of
Universal Love as
What I like about the theory of karma is that it means that all the people
I treat rotten deserved it.--Dogbert
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TurquoiseB wrote:
You believe in God, and I think that's just
wonderful. I don't, and I perceive a strong
undertone in most of your posts to this thread
that you *don't* think that's wonderful.
Michael wrote:
As a non-belief isn't anything positive in and
of itself, I cannot make
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 10/24/07 2:20:04 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
With the funding from the americans this conflict will never stop
unless Israel withdraws from occupied terretories. Since it seems
TurquoiseB wrote:
Imagine you're in a poker game, and you have a royal
flush and so do I, but yours is in Hearts and mine
is in Clubs. Yours wins because Hearts are a higher
suit than Clubs, and thus your hand trumps mine.
You are incorrect, Sir! In Texas Hold'em, the most
popular game of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
God and Its divine symbols, and messengers. All nice. But you can make
your own placebos -- if you need one -- faster, easier, if you dare to
do so.
Faster? Easier? Make it yourself?
New, I don't get you. If you wish,
In the below, capitalization is vital for delineations of meanings.
I've used the caps systematically and consistently.
If it is an experience, it is not LOVE; it will be merely a trinity of
ego, attachment (solely an act of identification,) and object --
duality's manifesting of an action is
In a message dated 10/24/07 10:27:21 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Israel is behaving like Nazi Germany and they will go the same way
they went if they do not drastically change their policy.
Is this a Moveon.org type point of view?
Whachoo mean ONLY a placebo?
The placebo effect is so-called precisely because no one knows how to account
for it. So if I were your opposition (and I'm not) I'd say, Well, how do you
know that the placebo effect ain't the God-effect?
Also, it says in the Bible plain as day that God is love.
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
TurquoiseB wrote:
Imagine you're in a poker game, and you have a royal
flush and so do I, but yours is in Hearts and mine
is in Clubs. Yours wins because Hearts are a higher
suit than Clubs, and thus
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 10/24/07 10:27:21 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Israel is behaving like Nazi Germany and they will go the same way
they went if they do not drastically change their policy.
On Oct 24, 2007, at 11:11 AM, new.morning wrote:
An independent view:
why is God necessarily a prerequisite, or an intermediary, to
Universal Love -- defined as loving everything intensely. (Including
Loving the homeless man you pass -- and doing something with that
Love). Can't a pure atheist
The God vs Placebo argument begs the question.
Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 24, 2007, at 11:11 AM, new.morning wrote:
An independent view:
why is God necessarily a prerequisite, or an intermediary, to
Universal Love -- defined as loving everything
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams
willytex@ wrote:
TurquoiseB wrote:
Imagine you're in a poker game, and you have a royal
flush and so do I, but yours is in Hearts and mine
is in
Erik wrote:
You're splitting hairs, Sir!
I stand corrected, Sir, I was splitting hairs! But
apparently suits have no value in some variants of
standard poker:
In most variants, if two players have hands that
are identical except for suit, then they are tied
and split the pot.
Source:
new.morning wrote
If loving your god brings intense universal love,
then you have a good god -- or at least a good
placebo.
Maybe so, but it seems to me that one would have to
understand human love before one could understand
Devine Love. For example, divorcing your wife probably
wouldn't
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First Michael, thanks for keeping the ball rolling. We are discussing
abstract topics across language and cultural barriers and I really dig
the way you are keeping the discussion very respectful.
Okay, Curtis
--Vaj, your'e not being consistent. I just received my Snow Lion
magazine today with a cover article on the Green Tara. Devotion to
Her is not only a wisdom proposition, but has an objective of
ofsetting physical calamaties of all types, from arthritis to zits;
snake bites, poverty,
New.Morning, this what I feel, too. *You* (the understood *you*) is
the only one that gets there (or realizes where they've always been)
and the only way (IMO) you can get from here to (t)here is to follow
what you feel is right; follow what moves you.
Follow your bliss, as the man says.
**
On Oct 24, 2007, at 1:42 PM, matrixmonitor wrote:
--Vaj, your'e not being consistent. I just received my Snow Lion
magazine today with a cover article on the Green Tara. Devotion to
Her is not only a wisdom proposition, but has an objective of
ofsetting physical calamaties of all types, from
Peter:
I find it -dd y-u questi-n the -mission of - fr-m R-bert's text bel-w.
Fr-m n-w -n, kindly refrain fr-m typing - in y-ur text re G-d.
-- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is the o on your keyboard broken?
--- Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The
I'm almost reluctant to say this, because things
have quieted down and I don't want to stir them
up again, but I suspect that the distinction being
discussed here was also discussed by Maharishi in
the Science of Being. It's been decades since I
read it, but didn't he there speak of the notion
of
To All Members:
Here is what Prabhupada commented on one of the slokas in the Srimad
Bhagavatam, Canto 2, Chapter 10:
The heavenly pleasure for the conditioned soul is sexual pleasure, and
this pleasure is tasted by the genitals. The woman is the object of
sexual pleasure, and both the sense
Hi Bhairitu,
Does it matter if the pronounciation of a longer mantra changes as
it becomes more refined ,just as ones TM Mantra changes when
meditating effortlessly.
Namaste,
Billy
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
biosoundbill wrote:
Bhairitu,
I
So farewell to this topic, and for the
moment, I simply have to concentrate on other things now.
Totally understandable Michael. Thanks for the time you spent on this
topic. I really enjoyed the detail in your response and feel as
though I understand how you are thinking about and experiencing
Are you saying, my good man, that God is a dick? Good
heavens!
--- John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To All Members:
Here is what Prabhupada commented on one of the
slokas in the Srimad
Bhagavatam, Canto 2, Chapter 10:
The heavenly pleasure for the conditioned soul is
sexual pleasure, and
At a subtler level as with any mantra meditation you're not going to be
able to tell what exactly the pronunciation is. You'll always start
with the mantra clearly and a good teacher will make sure you have the
correct understanding of the pronunciation (it's too slap dash in TM).
Just like
John wrote:
Here is what Prabhupada commented on one of the slokas in the Srimad
Bhagavatam, Canto 2, Chapter 10: The heavenly pleasure for the
conditioned soul is sexual pleasure, and this pleasure is tasted by
the genitals. The woman is the object of sexual pleasure, and both
the sense
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What I like about the theory of karma is that it means that all the
people
I treat rotten deserved it.--Dogbert
I loved this!
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Thanks Bairitu,
I agree about TM Teachers being too slap dash with the mantra.
When I was initiated,I sat down the next day to do my morning
meditation,could not think of my mantra,rang my teacher in a
panic,he calmly said he would check it at the afternoon first day
follow up.
He was a nice
He seems to be saying as well that a woman is part of God's dick.
Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you saying,
my good man, that God is a dick? Good
heavens!
--- John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To All Members:
Here is what Prabhupada commented on one of
Does anybody know what is the purpose of the TM puja?
Is it to enliven the mantra,or is it to help the teacher to connect
with Guru Dev,or to go to the transcendent in order to fuse the mantra
with shakti,before passing it on to the initiate? any thoughts,or
opinions?
Namaste,
Billy
Hi, gang -
I'm not receiving FFL emails anymore but am still officially signed in to
this forum, and I ran across something today too good not to share with
everybody. You can google this book and order it if you like what you read. I,
for one, plan to get it.
Best to all,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, biosoundbill [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Does anybody know what is the purpose of the TM puja?
Is it to enliven the mantra,or is it to help the teacher to connect
with Guru Dev,or to go to the transcendent in order to fuse the
mantra
with shakti,before
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To All Members:
Here is what Prabhupada commented on one of the slokas in the Srimad
Bhagavatam, Canto 2, Chapter 10:
The heavenly pleasure for the conditioned soul is sexual pleasure, and
this pleasure is tasted by
Well written book.
Makes ya tink a bit!
--- Bronte Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi, gang -
I'm not receiving FFL emails anymore but am still
officially signed in to this forum, and I ran across
something today too good not to share with
everybody. You can google this book and
biosoundbill wrote:
Does anybody know what is the purpose of the TM puja?
Is it to enliven the mantra,or is it to help the teacher to connect
with Guru Dev,or to go to the transcendent in order to fuse the mantra
with shakti,before passing it on to the initiate? any thoughts,or
opinions?
--- shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, biosoundbill
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Does anybody know what is the purpose of the TM
puja?
Is it to enliven the mantra,or is it to help the
teacher to connect
with Guru Dev,or to go to the
http://www.ottumwacourier.com/local/local_story_296002124.html
Is it true that Guru Dev is the primary link to the Holy
Tradition,and that he actually becomes ones Guru through the
Initiation?
I have seen a very similar puja where Shiva is the main link.
Namaste,
Billy
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Oct 24, 2007, at 4:55 PM, biosoundbill wrote:
Does anybody know what is the purpose of the TM puja?
Technically speaking, it is a guru-yoga and lineage invocation tied
to a very simple prana-pratishtha rite--the important distinction
being, it is not some talisman, murthi or building
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To All Members:
Here is what Prabhupada commented on one of the slokas in the Srimad
Bhagavatam, Canto 2, Chapter 10:
The heavenly pleasure for the conditioned soul is sexual pleasure,
and
this pleasure is tasted by
On Oct 24, 2007, at 7:18 PM, biosoundbill wrote:
Is it true that Guru Dev is the primary link to the Holy
Tradition,and that he actually becomes ones Guru through the
Initiation?
I have seen a very similar puja where Shiva is the main link.
I've heard the same melody used in Holy
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, biosoundbill
smithybill@
wrote:
Does anybody know what is the purpose of the TM
puja?
Is it to enliven the mantra,or is it
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, biosoundbill [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Is it true that Guru Dev is the primary link to the Holy
Tradition,and that he actually becomes ones Guru through the
Initiation?
Personally I don't thing so, Guru Dev is MMY's Guru, supposedly you
only have one
In a message dated 10/24/07 11:10:33 A.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Israel is behaving like Nazi Germany and they will go the same way
they went if they do not drastically change their policy.
Is this a Moveon.org type point of view?
No it's called Common
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, biosoundbill [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Does anybody know what is the purpose of the TM puja?
Is it to enliven the mantra,or is it to help the teacher to connect
with Guru Dev,or to go to the transcendent in order to fuse the mantra
with shakti,before
In a message dated 10/24/07 2:54:02 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Are you saying, my good man, that God is a dick? Good
heavens!
Not Krishna, but Shiva.
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Bhairitu wrote:
Most mantra meditation does not vary from TM much
at all because TM meditation was borrowed from the
way mantra meditation has been taught for centuries
(but with different mantras for you nitpickers).
So, most mantra meditation is TM and has been TM for
centuries.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 10/24/07 2:54:02 P.M. Central
Daylight Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Are you saying, my good man, that God is a dick?
Good
heavens!
Not Krishna, but Shiva.
Ah Shiva. Now that dude is hung!
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.ottumwacourier.com/local/local_story_296002124.html
from the article:
There are two exceptions among the top candidates. Neither Hillary Clinton nor
Rudy
Giuliani have received donations from this area.
Richard J. Williams wrote:
Bhairitu wrote:
Most mantra meditation does not vary from TM much
at all because TM meditation was borrowed from the
way mantra meditation has been taught for centuries
(but with different mantras for you nitpickers).
So, most mantra meditation is
I don't think it is anything at all mystical like that. The puja just
raises shakti to a high point temporarily enough to enliven the mantra.
And yes to those who speak of the changes in the environment pujas will
enliven the environment (or purify -- pick your choice of words and not
to
http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2007/10/22/five-easy-ways-to-go-organic/
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, t3rinity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning no_reply@ wrote:
God and Its divine symbol
s, and messengers. All nice. But you can make
your own placebos -- if you need one -- faster, easier, if you dare to
do
MMY clearly said in Beacon Light of Himalayas we could use the word
mike or flower or pen, but we select some special *sounds* (no
hocus-pocus) which have the additional efficacy of producing
vibrations whose effects are found to be congenial to our way of
lifePeriod!
The theory of mantras is
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, t3rinity [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote:
He said something to the effect that they needed that
intensity of activity to avoid slipping into the Absolute, and thus
dissolving creation.
...
You
http://youtube.com/watch?v=V3qW9KL3MeA
OffWorld
(speed reading the future)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, matrixmonitor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--Vaj, your'e not being consistent. I just received my Snow Lion
magazine today with a cover article on the Green Tara. Devotion to
Her is not only a wisdom proposition, but has an objective of
ofsetting
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