Really, Wikipedia is your reference? Did you look at the names?
Did you learn the TM puja?
Did you even recognize the misspelling of the name, Shukadeva?
You should be embarrassed.
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All the Shankaracharya Saraswati
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On 10/9/2014 12:14 PM, netineti108 wrote:
Neti sez:
What did Adi Shankara say was the fastest method to Liberation in this Kali
Yuga?
Bhaja Govinda is the correct answer.
According to the Adi Shankara, the author of the
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote :
On 10/9/2014 12:14 PM, netineti108 wrote:
/Neti sez: /
/What did Adi Shankara say was the fastest method to Liberation
in this Kali Yuga?/
/
/
/Bhaja Govinda is the correct answer./
/A//ccording
Maharishi believed that Shankara lived 2000+ years ago also, and yet, virtually
every modern historian puts him in the 8th Century C.E., so talking about his
commentary on the Gita being the oldest extant commentary for two millenia,
is, well, being like Maharishi: playing a bit fast with the
Each Yuga has its delightful stories of the Divine.
Ramayana from Treta, Srimad Bhagavatam from Dwapara...
At the bridge between Treta yuga and Dwapara yuga...
Veda Vyasa after compiling the great Vedic works was in a state of deep
depression!
Sage Narada came to him and told him to to
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punditster@... mailto:punditster@... wrote :
On 10/9/2014 12:14 PM, netineti108 wrote:
Neti sez:
What did Adi Shankara say was the fastest method
//All//the Shankaracharya Saraswati dandi sannyasins up to and
including SBS meditate on the Saraswati bija mantra at least twice
each day. They say this is the /fastest method to Liberation in
the Kali Yuga - a seeded meditation using bija mantra. This is
stated very
Neti sez:
What did Adi Shankara say was the fastest method to Liberation in this Kali
Yuga?
Bhaja Govinda is the correct answer.
On 10/9/2014 12:14 PM, netineti108 wrote:
/Neti sez: /
/What did Adi Shankara say was the fastest method to Liberation in
this Kali Yuga?/
/
/
/Bhaja Govinda is the correct answer./
/A//ccording to the Adi Shankara, the author of the Soundaryalahari, the
bija mantra of Shakti is the
Yes, I met her while I was in Kansas City. She is wonderful and highly
effective as a leader. Both an ordained Christian minister and Buddhist priest.
And, the TM movement in the marketplace of spirituality should fear her and a
growing host of people like her combining the love in Christianity
In the battling of spiritual practices within the general or larger “spiritual
but not religious” marketplace, buddhistic mindfulness seems to be widening a
popular lead over transcendent meditation.
Taking a look at the inter-faith programs downtown in Kansas City even now.
There evidently
Re-contextualizing the inter-faith movement..
Emptybill's thread started here comparing Shankara and Buddha seems to uncover
an underlying story with under-tow currents of divergence... Shankara, Buddha,
and Abraham -ic.. In Unity?
In the battling of spiritual practices within the general
Elderly Spiritual-Movements in transition, there is a relevant post about
re-contextualizing spirituality and religion comparing Unity in Kansas City and
meditating Fairfield, Iowa chronicling which examples the facility of two
elderly spiritual groups vying for modern cultural significance..
Om egads, Empty.. This is terribly interesting!
Does the evident antipathy between Buddhism with its Buddhistic practices
like mindfulness and transcendent meditation go back even that far?
In roots of divergence it seems that not only does modern science show us now
they are different
On 9/27/2014 5:36 PM, emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Shankara also considered yoga to be only accessory because the real
nature of the self is already awareness (jñâna) and that awareness is
/who/what/ we are. No yogic suspension of mental activity
(chitta.vritti.nirodha) is
Willy sez:
... just be aware of being aware.
You Can't Experience Awareness
You Can't Experience Awareness
You Can't Experience Awareness
http://www.shiningworld.com/top/files/satsang-1/%2831%29%20You%20Can%27t%20Experience%20Awareness.pdf
The Buddhists seem to have the language of 'inter-faith' down pat which old
church communities are re-contextualizing and welcoming. Is transcendent
meditation by association with things Vedic seen now as too religious?
Jai Adi Shankara,
-Buck
Om egads, Empty.. This is terribly
As I was saying to Fleetwood, all that's left is experiencing...
On Sunday, September 28, 2014 11:19 AM, emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote:
Willy sez:
... just be aware of being aware.
You Can't Experience AwarenessYou Can't Experience Awareness
On 9/27/2014 5:36 PM, emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Shankara considered the performance of Vedic rites to be preparatory
and purifying but non-essential.
The historical Buddha blew to bits the false notion that sacrificial
rites based on caste distinctions were a valid means of
On 9/28/2014 11:19 AM, emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
/Willy sez:
... just be aware of being aware.
/
You Can't Experience Awareness
You Can't Experience Awareness
You Can't Experience Awareness
On 9/28/2014 11:19 AM, emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
/Willy sez:
... just be aware of being aware.
/
You Can't Experience Awareness
/Only humans have a conscious self-awareness which sets them apart from
non-humans. So, awareness is consciousness. In Tibetan Buddhism the
I was in Kansas City recently and saw a listing posted on a bulletin board in a
church there of places that are open to group meditations in the general
cross-border Kansas-Missouri region. The list was quite long and incredible
including some places you would expect but also denominational
Ramana Maharshi said that his pet deer, and the cow Lakshmi became enlightened
at death as he placed his hand over their hearts. I'll get the exact statement
later.
I was in Kansas City recently and saw a listing posted on a bulletin board in a
church there of places that are open to group meditations in the general
cross-border Kansas-Missouri region.
The Lady who got this going full bore is Janet Taylor. She is a student of
Surya Das and a former
On 9/28/2014 12:54 PM, Share Long sharelon...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
wrote:
As I was saying to Fleetwood, all that's left is experiencing...
If awareness is all there is, then the only experience is awareness, to
a certain degree.
/According to the Tibetan tradition, consciousness is
Neti sez:
What did Adi Shankara say was the fastest method to Liberation in this Kali
Yuga?
Well Neti, you can’t even get a straight answer to a simple question.
You might note the comments upon your question. Not one of them quotes
Shankara directly because they only know about his
Thanks Emptybill, Substantial post.
But oh-oh: ..he worked extensively to refute the idea that the performance
of Vedic rites was necessary or even accessory to the realization of
BrahmÂtman.
In Western European history those kind of illuminating spiritual people
challenging rites and
D.Ham sez:
But oh-oh: ..he worked extensively to refute the idea that the performance
of Vedic rites was necessary or even accessory to the realization of
BrahmÂtman.
What Adi Shankara does not do is declare the Vedic rites to be spiritually
useless. That was the claim of Gautama Buddha
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Neti sez:
What did Adi Shankara say was the fastest method to Liberation in this Kali
Yuga?
Well Neti, you can’t even get a straight answer to a simple question.
Dear Empty,
Neti received two straight answers to his
On 9/25/2014 10:34 AM, fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Oh, you meant THAT Adi Shankara, not the guy from Cincinnati. My bad.
/There must be a million people named Shankara in India, but the term
Adi indicates Lord Shiva, the first Adi./
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On 9/25/2014 10:34 AM, fleetwood_macncheese@...
mailto:fleetwood_macncheese@... [FairfieldLife] wrote:
Oh, you meant THAT Adi Shankara, not the guy from Cincinnati. My bad.
There must be a million people named Shankara in
Oh, you meant THAT Adi Shankara, not the guy from Cincinnati. My bad.
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Steroids??
TRANSCENDENCE
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Kali Yuga?We've been in the Age of Enlightenment since 1975.
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Kali Yuga?We've been in the Age of Enlightenment since 1975.
Dear Treme,
1975 was the Dawn of the Age of Enlightenment.
The light has reached those who pursued it.
For the rest.
Not so much.
Steroids??
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We were taught that the TMO was derived from the Shankaracharya Lineage, yes?
Of course Sri Brahmananda Saraswati came from that river of knowledge.
What did Adi Shankara say was the fastest method to
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fleetwood_macncheese@... wrote :
Steroids??
TRANSCENDENCE
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote :
We were taught that the TMO was derived from the Shankaracharya Lineage, yes?
Of course Sri Brahmananda Saraswati came
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