[FairfieldLife] Re: Did Maharishi screw us out of knowing Guru Dev?

2013-07-31 Thread martyboi
I wasn't defending anything. Just saying what I thought he was doing and why he did it. Sorry you are so angry.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Did Maharishi screw us out of knowing Guru Dev?

2013-07-31 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@... wrote: Reading the words of Guru Dev pretty much instantly proves he was toeing the old school Hindu line. Not sure if we've deconstructed this concept here, yet, but, hey, suddenly I'm pretty miffed that I was doing puja to a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Did Maharishi screw us out of knowing Guru Dev?

2013-07-31 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, martyboi martyboi@... wrote: If he had used the language of GD, there would have been no movement. Translating GDs teachings for the west is what MMY was doing...He did a fairly good job of it...but it could only go so far. The idea that all the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Did Maharishi screw us out of knowing Guru Dev?

2013-07-31 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula chivukula.ravi@... wrote: Oh Billy boy - what is a practicing Hindu? Anybody who practices TM! You just don't see yourself that way because you're only practicing PARTS of it, the ones MMY gave you, and left the rest to chance. You

[FairfieldLife] Re: Did Maharishi screw us out of knowing Guru Dev?

2013-07-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula chivukula.ravi@ wrote: Oh Billy boy - what is a practicing Hindu? Anybody who practices TM! You just don't see yourself that way because you're only practicing PARTS of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Did Maharishi screw us out of knowing Guru Dev?

2013-07-31 Thread wgm4u
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula chivukula.ravi@ wrote: Oh Billy boy - what is a practicing Hindu? Anybody who practices

[FairfieldLife] Re: Did Maharishi screw us out of knowing Guru Dev?

2013-07-31 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u no_reply@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend authfriend@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wgm4u no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula chivukula.ravi@ wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Did Maharishi screw us out of knowing Guru Dev?

2013-07-30 Thread Buck
No I don't really see Brahmananda Saraswati's discoursing as necessarily the old Hindoo line but just a lot of spiritual common sense. If you don't get hung up on the cultural overlay of it coming from India and from a time in the 20th century the discourses can be highly instructive to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Did Maharishi screw us out of knowing Guru Dev?

2013-07-30 Thread martyboi
If he had used the language of GD, there would have been no movement. Translating GDs teachings for the west is what MMY was doing...He did a fairly good job of it...but it could only go so far. The idea that all the teachings could be explained in the language of science probably created

[FairfieldLife] Re: Did Maharishi screw us out of knowing Guru Dev?

2013-07-30 Thread Duveyoung
So, Martyboi, you're telling me that even the initiators who were promising spiritual fealty to a spiritual master FOR LIFE had yet-still to be duped for the sake of the message being propagated? Are you saying we're all disposable pawns trained to be blanked-eyed automatons handling the