--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG wg...@... wrote:
Man was made in the image of God but most men (and woman)
haven't realized that, realizing that is God's plan for man.
When man fully realizes that potential he is Self Realized
and God's Divine Plan is fulfilled, finally man
This movie snuck up on me. It started so slowly and
so matter-of-factly -- an ordinary story about an
ordinary family doing ordinary things like trying to
keep the bank from foreclosing on their property --
that it wasn't until halfway through the film that
I realized I was in the hands of a
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yifuxero yifux...@... wrote:
Right,...basically anything coming from MUM-associated bogus researchers have
peer reviews submitted by peers right down the hall at MUM. No serious
scientist would accept anything from that source as having a gnat's hair's
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG wg...@... wrote:
Man was made in the image of God but most men (and woman) haven't realized
that, realizing that is God's plan for man. When man fully realizes that
potential he is Self Realized and God's Divine Plan is fulfilled, finally man
On a warm, sunny day in Sitges, comfortably settled in at my
favorite beachside cafe with my new laptop, I find myself
pondering a C word again. Interestingly, as I ponder I find
myself unable to remember hearing this particular C word
ever mentioned by Maharishi during my tenure in the TMO. I'm
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
On a warm, sunny day in Sitges, comfortably settled in at my
favorite beachside cafe with my new laptop, I find myself
pondering a C word again. Interestingly, as I ponder I find
myself unable to remember hearing this
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend
jst...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap
compost1uk@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend
jstein@ wrote:
[snip]
I'm sorry you choose to perpetuate that silly
and intellectually
...Like a lotus turned downwards is the heart,
a span below the neck and a span above the navel.
Know that heart to be the abode of God.
Surrounded by nerves, it hangs down like a lotus bud.
At its end is a subtle nerve,
in which is established the Being, who is everything.
A great fire is at
There is a scene in American Beauty in which
Lester Burnham watches Ricky Fitts blow off his
boss and quit his job artfully and says, You
just became my personal hero.
David -- the author of this series of emails to
his former boss Simon -- just became my personal
hero.
( Posted just as a link
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap compost...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend
jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap
compost1uk@ wrote:
[snip]
I'm sorry you choose to perpetuate that silly
and intellectually
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG wgm4u@ wrote:
Man was made in the image of God but most men (and woman)
haven't realized that, realizing that is God's plan for man.
When man fully realizes that
For you :
Be humble
For you are made of earth
Be noble
For you are made of stars
-Serbian proverb
*plink*clink*(my two cents)
Compassion and humility are essential to less suffering, no?
I believe it must Not be just inward
must be outward to humanity and all life, plants and
Wow. What a find. One of the most incredible excerpts from the Vedas I've
seen. Thanks to John for posting it.
However, I always thought that both tomatoes and corn were products of the new
world; that is, they were introduced to the old world AFTER America was
discovered. But there is of
[One of the portraits, ] Painting commissioned by Michael Jackson in
1999. Notice the one token Black (no, I'm not referring to Jackson).
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcg...@... wrote:
Wow. What a find. One of the most incredible excerpts from the Vedas I've
seen. Thanks to John for posting it.
However, I always thought that both tomatoes and corn were products of the
new world; that is, they
On Dec 6, 2009, at 8:35 AM, ShempMcGurk wrote:
Wow. What a find. One of the most incredible excerpts from the Vedas I've
seen. Thanks to John for posting it.
However, I always thought that both tomatoes and corn were products of the
new world; that is, they were introduced to the old
The Vedas a brief description and overview
The Vedas are very exhaustive scriptures. Each veda contains several
sections and thousands of hymns. Some of the Vedic hymns, especially the
hymns of the Rig veda, are considered to be at least 6000-8000 years
old.
The Vedas are believed to be
http://www.forbes.com/2009/12/03/climate-science-gore-intelligent-technology-sutton.html
The Fiction Of Climate Science Gary
Suttonhttp://search.forbes.com/search/colArchiveSearch?author=gary+and+suttonaname=Gary+Sutton,
12.04.09, 10:00 AM EST Why the climatologists get it wrong.
Many of you are
On Sun, Dec 6, 2009 at 9:31 AM, do.rflex do.rf...@yahoo.com wrote:
The Vedas – a brief description and overview
snip
Thanks for this. I took a Vedic Studies course and couldn't figure any of
it out. Yeah, like rounding on the sidhis is going to make Maharishi's
videos clear. Maharishi
Maize In Ancient India
Conventional wisdom is clear on two accounts:
1. Maize originated in the New World.
2. There were no cultural, maizebearing contacts between the New and
Old Worlds in the lengthy period between the (hypothetical) dash across
the Bering Land Bridge circa the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcgurk@ wrote:
Wow. What a find. One of the most incredible excerpts from the Vedas I've
seen. Thanks to John for posting it.
However, I always thought
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunsh...@... wrote:
On Dec 6, 2009, at 8:35 AM, ShempMcGurk wrote:
Wow. What a find. One of the most incredible excerpts from the Vedas I've
seen. Thanks to John for posting it.
However, I always thought that both tomatoes and
Actually, sculptural portrayals of maize in ancient India
don't tell us anything about why the translation quoted
by do.rkflex uses the term corn.
There's a much simpler answer to Shemp's question that
doesn't depend on maize having been cultivated in ancient
India.
The English term corn
Okay, I have now seen John's subsequent posting on Maize in ancient times which
answers a lot of my questions!
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcg...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote:
--- In
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcg...@... wrote:
Okay, I have now seen John's subsequent posting on Maize
in ancient times which answers a lot of my questions!
Has it occurred to you to wonder why, if a Sanskrit term
that we were sure referred to maize was used in the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcg...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcgurk@ wrote:
Wow. What a find. One of the most incredible excerpts
from the Vedas I've
NOTE: That corn (maize) would be mentioned in the ancient texts of
India is no surprise considering the evidence for Old World corn that's
been discovered.
If you're really doubtful about the existence of Pre-Columbian Maize in
the Old World just do a Google search for 'Pre-Columbian Maize' and
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
Actually, sculptural portrayals of maize in ancient India
don't tell us anything about why the translation quoted
by do.rkflex uses the term corn.
There's a much simpler answer to Shemp's question that
doesn't depend on
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcgurk@ wrote:
Okay, I have now seen John's subsequent posting on Maize
in ancient times which answers a lot of my questions!
Has it occurred to you to wonder why,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend
jst...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap
compost1uk@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend
jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap
compost1uk@ wrote:
[snip]
The Taittariya Aranyaka is from the Yajur
Veda which originated in ancient India.
Shemp McGurk wrote:
Then I'm confused.
Firstly, I am assuming that the Taittariya
Aranyaka was cognized way before 1492 when
Columbus landed on the shores of America.
If this assumption is
John, this was actually a very sweet quote. I can
only assume that the translator's choice of language
is extremely poetic, and that he did not feel the
need for an exact translation, merely one that
captured what he saw in the verse.
But what fascinates me is what was *made* of the
quote here.
http://www.cartoonistgroup.com/copyno.php
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcg...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcgurk@ wrote:
Okay, I have now seen John's subsequent posting on Maize
in ancient times
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote:
http://www.cartoonistgroup.com/copyno.php
Really?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
John, this was actually a very sweet quote. I can
only assume that the translator's choice of language
is extremely poetic, and that he did not feel the
need for an exact translation, merely one that
captured what he saw
-
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
Maybe cardemeiester can tell us what the Sanskrit term
used in this verse means. I'd guess it simply means
grain,
That's what occurred to me also.
and that the translation uses the term corn
in its earlier,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
John, this was actually a very sweet quote. I can
only assume that the translator's choice of language
is extremely poetic, and that he did not feel the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG wg...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote:
http://www.cartoonistgroup.com/copyno.php
Really?
Why yes of course! ...according to Wingnut World socialists AND scientists are
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap compost...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend
jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, PaliGap
compost1uk@ wrote:
I'm sorry you choose to perpetuate that silly
and intellectually disreputable
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
John, this was actually a very sweet quote. I can
only assume that the translator's choice of language
is extremely poetic, and that he did not feel the
need for an exact translation, merely one that
captured what he saw in
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
John, this was actually a very sweet quote. I can
only assume that the translator's choice of language
is extremely poetic, and that he did not feel the
On Dec 6, 2009, at 12:59 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
John, this was actually a very sweet quote. I can
only assume that the translator's choice of language
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
snip
Just a hunch, based on the fact that they don't
sound anything like any translations of the Rig
Veda I've ever heard before.
Interesting. They sound exactly like the vast majority
of the translations I've heard of the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
On Dec 6, 2009, at 12:59 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rflex@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
John, this was actually a very sweet
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG wgm4u@ wrote:
Man was made in the image of God but most men (and woman)
haven't realized that,
BillyG wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote:
http://www.cartoonistgroup.com/copyno.php
Really?
He wound up pointing to a direct link warning (and not noticing). On
a web site if you don't want people using your bandwidth for pictures
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote:
[snip]
But what fascinates me is what was *made* of the
quote here. Even reading only in Message View, it
appears that the only thing a few folks saw in the
verse worth discussing was one word -- corn.
[snip]
Hmmm. Didn't the concept of socialism only come about AFTER Karl Marx's Das
Capitale? And wasn't that around 1860 or something? If so, how could there
have been any objection about socialism if the concept didn't exist until then?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@...
There is a theory and I have a book published by an Indian scholar on it
that South America may have been partly populated by Indian sailors
whose ships went off course. They could have had corn on those ships
(would have kept well). I think he says that up until the 9th century
India had
TurquoiseB wrote:
This movie snuck up on me. It started so slowly and
so matter-of-factly -- an ordinary story about an
ordinary family doing ordinary things like trying to
keep the bank from foreclosing on their property --
that it wasn't until halfway through the film that
I realized I
On Dec 6, 2009, at 1:31 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
There is a theory and I have a book published by an Indian scholar on it
that South America may have been partly populated by Indian sailors
whose ships went off course. They could have had corn on those ships
(would have kept well). I think
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8394168.stm?ls
I was wondering if the effect would be big enough to show up in a small bottle,
and sure enough it is. So all those climate change deniers can get baking soda,
vinegar, plastic bottles and thermometers and do the basic science themselves.
Sal Sunshine wrote:
On Dec 6, 2009, at 1:31 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
There is a theory and I have a book published by an Indian scholar on it
that South America may have been partly populated by Indian sailors
whose ships went off course. They could have had corn on those ships
(would
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunsh...@... wrote:
On Dec 6, 2009, at 1:31 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
There is a theory and I have a book published by an
Indian scholar on it that South America may have
been partly populated by Indian sailors whose ships
went off
The concept goes back much further probably to Greek philosophers,
etc. Maybe even back to the cave man eras where tribes of humans
determined that everything belong to everyone in the tribe. Then some
idiot came along and decided he owned stuff and the devil was born. ;-)
In the commentary
On Dec 6, 2009, at 1:50 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:
The one thing that struck me as curious, though,
especially given your suggestion that this text may
have borrowed from yogic terminology and concepts,
is the description of the heart chakra as keeping
the body warm from head to feet.
Once
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 no_re...@... wrote:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8394168.stm?ls
I was wondering if the effect would be big enough to show up in a small
bottle, and sure enough it is. So all those climate change deniers can get
baking soda,
Syfy mini-series based on Alice in Wonderland. Should be a hoot. At
least we have more than saccharin holiday specials this December.
Check local listings for time and temperature:
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1461312/
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote:
The concept goes back much further probably to Greek
philosophers, etc. Maybe even back to the cave man eras
where tribes of humans determined that everything belong
to everyone in the tribe. Then some idiot came along
and
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, seekliberation
seekliberat...@... wrote:
For Americans it always seems they cry and cry about their soldiers
who
signed up willingly for a dangerous job, but ignore all the hundreds
of
thousands of innocents killed as if these people being killed
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcgurk@ wrote:
Okay, I have now seen John's subsequent posting on Maize
in ancient times which answers a lot of my questions!
Has it occurred to you to wonder
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_re...@...
The beginning of the line in question seems to go like this:
nivaarashuukavattanvii piitaa...
Er...niivaara
Vocabulary:
nIvAra (niivaara) m. (ifc. f. %{A}) wild rice (sg. the plant ; pl. the
grains) VS.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ShempMcGurk shempmcgurk@ wrote:
Okay, I have now seen John's subsequent posting on Maize
in ancient times
Where, exactly, does the idea of India
having had quite a navy come from,
exactly?
There was no 'India' before 1947 when the
land of South Asia declared independence
from the British. There's no 'navy'
mentioned in the Rig Veda because the Aryan
speaking immigrants came to South Asia
John, this was actually a very sweet quote. I can
only assume that the translator's choice of language
is extremely poetic, and that he did not feel the
need for an exact translation, merely one that
captured what he saw in the verse.
John wrote:
Why do you assume that the author's
yifuxero wrote:
Right,...basically anything coming from
MUM-associated bogus researchers have
peer reviews submitted by peers right
down the hall at MUM. No serious scientist
would accept anything from that source as
having a gnat's hair's worth of credibility.
Can you cite any
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WillyTex willy...@... wrote:
John, this was actually a very sweet quote. I can
only assume that the translator's choice of language
is extremely poetic, and that he did not feel the
need for an exact translation, merely one that
captured what
WillyTex wrote:
Where, exactly, does the idea of India
having had quite a navy come from,
exactly?
There was no 'India' before 1947 when the
land of South Asia declared independence
from the British. There's no 'navy'
mentioned in the Rig Veda because the Aryan
speaking
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote:
The concept goes back much further probably to Greek philosophers,
etc. Maybe even back to the cave man eras where tribes of humans
determined that everything belong to everyone in the tribe. Then some
idiot came along
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5pgrKSwFJE
Phil Ochs, way too soon gone...
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@
The beginning of the line in question seems to go like this:
nivaarashuukavattanvii piitaa...
Er...niivaara
Oh, well, niivaara, no wonder. That
Copenhagen climate summit: 1,200 limos, 140 private planes and caviar
wedges Copenhagen is preparing for the climate change summit that will
produce as much carbon dioxide as a town the size of Middlesbrough.
By Andrew Gilligan
Published: 10:55PM GMT 05 Dec 2009
[Opening of a climate summit in
Obama's moment of truth on health care reform: FAIL!
http://snipurl.com/tl8lt
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/12/06/obama-silent-on-public-op_n_381847.html
Obama just sent in the Marines. 3 years after Bush was asked for 22,000
more troops by generals in Afghanistan, Obama is the one to fulfil that
request, while the Republicans refused it. Obama was given a sinking
ship on all fronts (war and economy) and he is doing the right thing on
most
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@
The beginning of the line in question seems to go like this:
Oh, well, niivaara, no wonder. That changes everything! ;-)
It actually *does*:
4 ***nivAra m. keeping off*** , hindering , impediment (cf.
%{dur-niv-}) ; (%{A}) f. N. of a river MBh. VP. (v.l. %{nIv-}).
5 nIvArA v.l. for %{nivArA} (see under %{ni-vR}).
6 nIvara m.
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