right - I know of no one using OM by itself; so what's the controversey and why
make an artificial disagreement?. Everybody knows this information (only the
137-th time this topic has been restarted). Must be some people new to FFL
wondering about the OM. But Willytex, I know you can be counted
> > Most students of gurus in India meditate on the bija
> > mantra given to them by their teacher when they get
> > initiated...
> >
yifuxero:
> Looks like this phoney controversey has been ironed
> out...
>
Apparently not - there are still some points that need
to be figured out. We know
> Everyone knows that the historical Buddha,
> Shakya the Muni, did not teach the use of AUM...
>
Bhairitu:
> I just asked my neighbor and he didn't know
> that.
>
Your neighborhood store clerk is not going to be
knowing very much about the secret tantric bija
mantras.
> So not everyone kn
right, not by itself; but in India: a. prelude to the Vedic Gayatri which
somebody tacked on as "Om Bhur Bhuvah Svah(then the 24 syllable part
starting with TAT"
...
The question is however, why rely solely on what the ancient Vedic Sages had to
say. Karunamai is expert enough for me. I
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Thomas Olson" wrote:
>
>
> It is my understanding that MMY advised against the use of AUM
Well, according to Monier-Williams, 'aum' (rhymes with 'how[m]'),
as opposed to 'om' (like German 'Ohm'), is the sacred syllable of the
*shuudras*:
1 aum ind. th
WillyTex wrote:
>
>>> It is my understanding that MMY advised against
>>> the use of AUM...
>>>
>>> Bhairitu:
>>>
>> There are Indian millionaires who use mantras with
>> AUM...
>>
>>
> Hardly anybody on the planet meditates on 'AUM'.
What part of "use mantras" did you not unders
thanks
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Tom Olson" wrote:
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> .There are references to not using Om in one of Guru Dev's talks for those
> who want to read further. How do I access this reference?
>
The following is from Guru Dev's 108 Discourses:
- What actually happens to those who proclai
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> It was Guru Dev who taught not to use OM for householders.
> Maharishi simply taught what Guru Dev taught him. There are refere
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Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: AUM
It was Guru Dev who taught not to use OM for householders.
Maharishi simply taught what Guru Dev taught him. There are references to
not using Om in one of Guru Dev's talks for those who want to read further.
--- In Fai
It was Guru Dev who taught not to use OM for householders.
Maharishi simply taught what Guru Dev taught him. There are references to not
using Om in one of Guru Dev's talks for those who want to read further.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "WillyTex" wrote:
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>
>
> > > It is my underst
> > It is my understanding that MMY advised against
> > the use of AUM...
> >
> >Bhairitu:
> There are Indian millionaires who use mantras with
> AUM...
>
Hardly anybody on the planet meditates on 'AUM'. But,
there must be millions of people that meditate on the
TM bija mantras - students of
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