Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi's submersion and Guru Dev (was Re: An example of love as attachment)

2007-07-14 Thread Vaj
On Jul 14, 2007, at 12:01 AM, jim_flanegin wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. :-) What should we do then? Lock you up? Or just

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi's submersion and Guru Dev (was Re: An example of love as attachment)

2007-07-14 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 14, 2007, at 12:01 AM, jim_flanegin wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: A little

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi's submersion and Guru Dev (was Re: An example of love as attachment)

2007-07-13 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Empty, I have been catching up on your posts. I like them. This topic is intersting. Some cosideration: 1) Yogananda wrote of his teacher returning to earth plane, from his new role as teacher on causal planes helping

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi's submersion and Guru Dev (was Re: An example of love as attachment)

2007-07-13 Thread emptybill
New morn, Thanks for your reply and encouragement. There seems to be much support among later advaita teachers (ie. after Shankara) for the idea of the sheer freedom of the fully liberated being from any constrainsts whatsoever. They call this state videha mukti or bodiless liberation.

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi's submersion and Guru Dev (was Re: An example of love as attachment)

2007-07-13 Thread tertonzeno
---What's the Name of Ishvara? In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: New morn, Thanks for your reply and encouragement. There seems to be much support among later advaita teachers (ie. after Shankara) for the idea of the sheer freedom of the fully

Re: [FairfieldLife] Maharishi's submersion and Guru Dev (was Re: An example of love as attachment)

2007-07-13 Thread billy jim
According to Patanjali - YS 1.27: The sound which expresses (Ishvara) is the pranava (OM). (tasya vacaka pranava). YS 1.28: Meditative repetition of it realizes its referent. (tajjapas tad-artha pranava). According to my friend L., the Samkhya-Yoga scholar - The

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi's submersion and Guru Dev (was Re: An example of love as attachment)

2007-07-13 Thread new . morning
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. :-) What should we do then? Lock you up? Or just constrain you when you get wild?

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi's submersion and Guru Dev (was Re: An example of love as attachment)

2007-07-13 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@ wrote: A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. :-) What should we do then? Lock you up? Or just constrain you when you get wild? When did you stop

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi's submersion and Guru Dev (was Re: An example of love as attachment)

2007-06-03 Thread emptybill
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Empty wrote: An absurd story for gullible westerners by other sentimental westerners. If MMY wanted to follow his guru in death all he had to do was jump into any funeral fire or any sacred river to perform

[FairfieldLife] Maharishi's submersion and Guru Dev (was Re: An example of love as attachment)

2007-06-03 Thread jim_flanegin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_reply@ wrote: Empty wrote: An absurd story for gullible westerners by other sentimental westerners. If MMY wanted to follow his guru in death all he had to