--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
On Jul 21, 2010, at 5:06 PM, John wrote:
An acharya on the internet said that Srila Prabhupada of ISKCON, at his
death bed, admitted he lied to his disciples about the ease of bhakti yoga.
It's actually harder than
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote:
You're celebrating a bit early old chap. Please, read my response to Peter
and do.relfex on this thread. As we say here in the USA, the game is not
over until it's over.
What, you mean something - of course unspecified - may
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutp...@... wrote:
One day, when I was showing a whole lot of Vaj's posts to my profes-
sional friends, one of them (who is a spiritual man - not on the TM path -
currently a Buddhist) took me aside and said Michael - I get the distinct
On Jul 21, 2010, at 9:18 PM, Peter wrote:
Vaj, what would be a good book or two to introduce oneself to
Dzogchen?
I often recommend The Crystal and the Way of Light: Sutra, Tantra and
Dzogchen and people seem to find it helpful. Actually before that
book was written there really
Thank you much. Does the book include a demon I. D. Checkist?
Peter
On Jul 22, 2010, at 6:56 AM, Vaj vajradh...@earthlink.net wrote:
On Jul 21, 2010, at 9:18 PM, Peter wrote:
Vaj, what would be a good book or two to introduce oneself to Dzogchen?
I often recommend The
On Jul 22, 2010, at 7:27 AM, Peter L Sutphen wrote:
Thank you much. Does the book include a demon I. D. Checkist?
No but it does discuss Machig Lapdron briefly, who wrote the text
Demons...
As many of us know, the third book of YS is called
vibhuuti-paada and the 10th of BhG is called vibhuuti-yoga.
If the vibhuuti-s aka siddhi-s are so counterproductive
why does kRSNa (Krishna) demonstrate them to Arjuna, saying
amongst other things:
etAM vibhUtiM yogaM cha mama yo vetti
It's as good an explanation as any other, and better than most (see the list of
possible causes in the article).
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, brian64705 no_re...@... wrote:
http://theweek.com
The mystery of falling crime rates
Despite widespread economic hardship, the nation's
Does the book include a demon I. D. Checkist?
Vaj:
No but it does discuss Machig Lapdron briefly, who wrote
the text Demons...
2. You'll also see lot's of COMPLICATION: esoteric, complicated-
sounding knowledge, reference to many sects and texts and
teachers, book learning galore...
On Jul 22, 2010, at 9:07 AM, WillyTex wrote:
Does the book include a demon I. D. Checkist?
Vaj:
No but it does discuss Machig Lapdron briefly, who wrote
the text Demons...
2. You'll also see lot's of COMPLICATION: esoteric, complicated-
sounding knowledge, reference to many sects and
It's all context. One man's vegie burger is another man's barf, so to speak.
--- On Thu, 7/22/10, cardemaister no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote:
From: cardemaister no_re...@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Krishna and vibhuuti-s (siddhi-s)?
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date:
You, you, you, you.that's the problem when confounded with consciousness.
This will always vary based on combinations of gunas. But when consciousness no
longer identifies with and is not bound by any guna or combination thereof
then it's a whole new ballgame.
--- On Wed, 7/21/10,
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com]
On Behalf Of Alex Stanley
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 2:07 PM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: DOME ANNOUNCEMENTS--Guru Purnima, TM-Sidhi
lecture, Veda in human physiology
The rules
From: joerg dao [mailto:joerg...@hotmail.com]
Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 4:21 AM
To: r...@searchsummit.com
Subject: badges
Hi Rick,
just found this under the mormon pages.
Maybe the TMO should claim the badges also
temple recommands, than we clearly could
understand, how to behave
No but it does discuss Machig Lapdron briefly, who wrote
the text Demons...
Vaj:
If you are interested in complication, I'd just recommend
looking over some of his old posts (on this list) where he
describes the teaching of Transcendental Meditation, ad
nauseum!
Well, reading
The rules about no leather and women covering
their heads have always been in place at events
at the pundit campus...
curtisdeltablues:
Great, no leather. So anybody want to help me out
for a last minute source for a full head zippered
restraint mask for my GIMP in latex?
So,
They made me quit because I was going to be
on Glenn Beck.- Shirley Sherrod
Everyone was so quick to watch the original
video posted on Big Government, but they
didn't take the time to read the article that
Andrew Breitbart wrote...
Read more:
'What I Learned From the Shirley Sherrod Case'
Rick Archer wrote:
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On Behalf Of Alex Stanley
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 2:07 PM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: DOME ANNOUNCEMENTS--Guru Purnima, TM-Sidhi
lecture, Veda in human
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote:
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com]
On Behalf Of Alex Stanley
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2010 2:07 PM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: DOME
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com]
On Behalf Of raunchydog
Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 11:32 AM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: DOME ANNOUNCEMENTS--Guru Purnima, TM-Sidhi
lecture, Veda in human physiology
I hear they
ditzyklanmail wrote:
http://consumerist.com/2010/07/illinois-town-wants-to-outlaw-eye-rolling.html
@_@
On Jul 22, 2010, at 11:49 AM, WillyTex wrote:
Vaj:
If you are interested in complication, I'd just recommend
looking over some of his old posts (on this list) where he
describes the teaching of Transcendental Meditation, ad
nauseum!
Well, reading Goodman's posts is a lot simpler than
Peter,
The Crystal the Way of Light is a good book but its value may depend
upon your familiarity with Buddhism.
However, once you understand this book, if still interested, you can
turn to Quintessential Dzogchen: Confusion Dawns as Wisdom, translated
by Eric Pema Kunsang.
If you want a taste
Satsang
Thursday, July 22 at 7:30 p.m.
Location:
Divine Mother Church
51 North Court
(please use entrance behind the building)
Approximate Schedule:
7:30 p.m. Chanting Samputita Shri Suktam (about 15 minutes)
(few minutes of silent meditation)
7:55 p.m. Shri Kadgha Mala Namavali
Vaj wrote:
Just saw a great movie this last weekend The Answer Man with Jeff
Daniels. It's probably still playing on cable or satellite.
It's about a reclusive author who has an enlightenment experience
after being in union with the creator of the universe. He writes a
book called Me
On Jul 22, 2010, at 2:39 PM, Yifu Xero wrote:
On Dzogchen, you forgot to mention the preliminary practices (from
Wiki...below). Such practices place Dzogchen into the same
category as most other cultivative practices (except for the
advanced part).
But that's essentially what MMY and
This is the reason why Srila Prabhupada accepted the validity of the siddhis,
particularly yogic flying, for the development of consciousness. Specifically,
he stated in his commentary of the Srimad Bhagavatam that the ancient rishis
did not solely use the flying sutras for levitation in the
right...sounds more exciting than merely dissolving into Nothingness.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote:
This is the reason why Srila Prabhupada accepted the validity of the siddhis,
particularly yogic flying, for the development of consciousness.
Specifically, he
Right...I agree that there might be some value in Garab Dorje's (and other
direct approaches); but from a statistical pov, we are lacking in the data of
people having had direct results with this.
There are of course countless instances of various Spiritual claims going back
thousands of
On Jul 22, 2010, at 4:35 PM, yifuxero wrote:
Right...I agree that there might be some value in Garab Dorje's (and other
direct approaches); but from a statistical pov, we are lacking in the data
of people having had direct results with this.
There are of course countless instances of
That would certainly be the view of most Hindus. However, Madva taught
differently:
Madhva's doctrine that the jivas (souls) were not all equal at their
inception led to a concept of eternal damnation
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Damnation which differs
significantly from
A typical Gaudiya distortion.
According to Madhusuudana Saraswati:
BG 10.7
One who knows in truth this manifestation (vibhuutim)
and yoga of mine, he becomes endowed/united (yujyate) with unwavering
yoga. Of this there is no doubt.
Guudhaartha Diipikaa Bhasya
--- In
Eyerolling and the law!
Bhairitu:
@_@
= __o
\`,
= (*) % (*)
~
FWIW
Tantric ngondro is not preliminary but foundational. It is a gradual
practice of purification as a preparation for sadhana practice.
Dzogchen traditions also have a type of ngondro: the search for the
source of the mind and the actual vanishing point of the mind. This
search is not actual
On Jul 22, 2010, at 5:04 PM, Marc Nelson wrote:
After reading what you are about, I thought I might be a good fit. I am a
new artist focusing on the journey of self as the way of life. My music
focuses on things like the souls journey, reincarnation, evolution, karma and
the like. If
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote:
I guess you're being facetious. My source on this is impeccable, but
he may
not want me saying too much, so maybe we'll chat privately sometime if
you're really interested.
Jesus Rick, don't get cowed by Raunchy. Share it
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@...
wrote:
I hear they have India style toilets...squatters, just like at home.
Do you have more juicy gossip you'd like to share? We won't ask you to
name sources, so don't worry anyone will hold you accountable for
anything you say.
much thanks to you all, that was truly an enlightening discussion.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptyb...@... wrote:
A typical Gaudiya distortion.
According to Madhusuudana Saraswati:
BG 10.7
One who knows in truth this manifestation (vibhuutim)
and yoga of mine,
Well done!
http://www.angelfire.com/vt/vajranatha/goldenletters.html
On Jul 22, 2010, at 7:18 PM, seventhray1 wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote:
I guess you're being facetious. My source on this is impeccable, but he may
not want me saying too much, so maybe we'll chat privately sometime if
you're really interested.
On Jul 22, 2010, at 7:27 PM, shukra69 wrote:
much thanks to you all, that was truly an enlightening discussion.
Of course~~those are the only kind we have here.
Sal
--- On Thu, 7/22/10, Sal Sunshine salsunsh...@lisco.com wrote:
From: Sal Sunshine salsunsh...@lisco.com
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: DOME ANNOUNCEMENTS--Guru Purnima, TM-Sidhi
lecture, Veda in human physiology
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Date: Thursday, July 22, 2010, 8:44 PM
John wrote:
Bernanke's testimony in Washington DC assures everyone of his plans to
improve the economy. He's in a magical position of influencing the stock
market just by using certain words of assurance or doubt.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/23/business/23fed.html?hpw
We should all be
How can that be? You clearly have realized yourself within Brahman and Brahman
within you. And Vaj clearly has realized himself within Brahman and Brahman
within him. So if Vaj is mixed up, you must be mixed up -- yet how can Brahman
be mixed up?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
On Jul 22, 2010, at 11:49 AM, WillyTex wrote:
Well, I don't think you need to do any such thing, so that's just
another straw man you've made.
Just because someone lashes out at others and makes wild claims about
On Jul 22, 2010, at 9:03 PM, Peter wrote:
--- On Thu, 7/22/10, Sal Sunshine salsunsh...@lisco.com wrote:
From: Sal Sunshine salsunsh...@lisco.com
Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: DOME ANNOUNCEMENTS--Guru Purnima, TM-Sidhi
lecture, Veda in human physiology
To:
On Jul 22, 2010, at 9:38 PM, tartbrain wrote:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/07/22/best-nude-beaches-in-the_n_652087.html#s117115
Merci, monsieur! I can see, with Barry, our usual guide
to nudity and other vices, falling down
a bit on the job here, that you, tart, have him covered (so to
Good question! I'm still trying to figure out who the person is asking all the
questions: i.e. if person a is only an illusion observed by person b
(likewise an illusion), then c and so on, one of the infinitude of persons
down the road could be the true Solipsist: possibly John Malkovich or
Yes, Barry is a bit behind, his job hanging by a bare thread, as time whizzes
by -- though indeed he is holy and flowing -- as he hangs out in dark crevices
-- just having a ball.
But Sal, I was thinking that you could arrange FFL get-togethers at a new beach
each spring solstice and
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@...
wrote:
What I found amusing was on The View this morning. Andrew Breitbart
was accused
of *editing* the video he posted to exclude exculpatory evidence that
Ms Sherrod
was not racist. However, The View did that very thing. They
On Jul 22, 2010, at 10:07 PM, tartbrain wrote:
Yes, Barry is a bit behind, his job hanging by a bare thread, as time whizzes
by -- though indeed he is holy and flowing -- as he hangs out in dark
crevices -- just having a ball.
But Sal, I was thinking that you could arrange FFL
Kaziranga national park, India
http://www.tripadvisor.com/LocationPhotos-g858488-w3-Kaziranga_National_Park_Assam.html#18816041
Full unedited tape at NAACP
http://www.naacp.org/news/entry/video_sherrod/
I watched the whole tape. The audience does not cheer racism.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon mdixon.6...@... wrote:
What I found amusing was on The View this morning. Andrew Breitbart was
accused
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_...@... wrote:
It's a good thing most of these are harmless. Otherwise, the human body
would not exist as we know it.
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/13/science/13micro.html?src=meref=science
As the Giitaa sez, human body is a city on nine
As you probably know, the nine gates refer to the number orifices in the body.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, John jr_esq@ wrote:
It's a good thing most of these are harmless. Otherwise, the human body
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