A high Buddhist lama died, named Mindrolling the Third.
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Holy Death in Threes and What To Do With These February 15, 2008
by cadeveo
I remember it said, by various people, of no more authority
or wisdom than I, that people die in threes. Usually, I've heard that
sort
---Possibly Billy Graham. Had brain surgery yesterday to relieve
pressure.
It's more likely that the USSR was softened up quite a bit due to
the Evangelical conventions held by Billy (along with other factors);
rather than from any influence by MMY and his ME.
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What happens to the individual when he drops his body after attaining
enlightenment? One unbounded ocean of consciousness in motion?
What happens to molecules of water that enter the ocean?
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Viewpoint(below) contradicts the opinions of some great Sages like
Ramakrishna and Buddhists in the Pure Land School. There is no rule
written in stone that Enlightened people must relinquish all subtle
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What happens to the individual when he drops his
body after attaining
enlightenment? One unbounded ocean of consciousness
in motion?
Nothing can happen to an
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--The question implies, what happens to all subtle bodies after
death, an Enlightened person compared to others. There are varying
opinions on this, depending upon the School. Take Buddhism for
example. In the
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What happens to the individual when he drops his body after attaining
enlightenment?
There is freedom. Freedom to go anywhere in the universe. Some few
choose to remain here in this sphere to teach and help.
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Horrible though it might be, I don't believe the correct attitude is
to ignore one's brothers who are still trapped in it. If you made it
out of a dark tunnel where you knew others were trapped, could you
live with yourself if you didn't go back and try to save them too?
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Sage Narada came to earth representing the celestials. He visited a
quiet grove where a man sat in meditation. Narada gained the
meditators attention and asked 'you have meditated for man years. I
wish to confer a boon on you. What would you have as this boon?' The
man replied that he would
Vasistha said to Rama: O Rama, this is not the time to rest! Get up
and bring joy to the world. When people are still in bondage, it is not
proper for the yogi to merge in the self.
(p. 486, http://tinyurl.com/6xndt )
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--The question implies, what happens to all subtle bodies after
death, an Enlightened person compared to others. There are varying
opinions on this, depending upon the School. Take Buddhism for
example. In the Pure Land School, various enties having subtle
bodies live in the Pure Land (a
---The assertion that enlightenment results in the cessation of the
expereince of self and that then means the end of futher expereince of
the relative with the death of the body is far from being universally
agreed upon by individuals who have been acknowledged as enlightened
eg The Great
---Right! As a matter of fact, Ramakrishna Himself predicted a
future incarnation of his own, (I believe 200 years after his death)
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---The assertion that enlightenment results in the cessation of the
expereince of self
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Viewpoint(below) contradicts the opinions of some great Sages like
Ramakrishna and Buddhists in the Pure Land School. There is no rule
written in stone that Enlightened people must relinquish all subtle
bodies. A majority opinion seems to point to one's choice.
Enlightened people can do
Maybe.
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No
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Yes.
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