--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sep 17, 2007, at 11:20 AM, authfriend wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Sep 17, 2007, at 10:24 AM, authfriend wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj
On Sep 18, 2007, at 11:40 AM, authfriend wrote:
Stop trying to twist people intentions as if you knew what
they were.
Yeah, it's a drag when somebody sees right through
your intentions, ain't it?
You tell me.
Bhairitu wrote:
Indian yogis personified the fields of nature...
You need to get some smarts, Mr. Bharat2. There
were no 'yogis' mentioned in the Vedas. It was
the Vedic authors who personified the forces of
nature. Patanjali does not mention any 'forces
of nature' in his Yoga Sutras.
When the Rishis wanted to express the silent value
of pure consciousness they gave a name Shiva
Mr. Henry Herzberger needs to read some Indian history.
There's no mention of 'Shiva' in the Rig Veda and no
mention of any bija mantras. The various Hindu sects,
Shaivaism, Vaishnaiva, and
emptybill wrote:
Over the years I have heard an argument professed by
some former TM meditators who stopped practicing because
they claimed they were deceived about the meaning
of mantra-s.
Have you noticed, Bill, how rapidly the content of messages
like this go from intelligence to
Richard J. Williams wrote:
Bhairitu wrote:
Indian yogis personified the fields of nature...
You need to get some smarts, Mr. Bharat2. There
were no 'yogis' mentioned in the Vedas. It was
the Vedic authors who personified the forces of
nature. Patanjali does not mention any
All the Indian deified heros such as Vasudeva,
Rama, Ramchandra, and Krishna came long after
the composition of the Vedas in 1500 B.C.
Bhairitu wrote:
Depends upon the translations doesn't it?
No. You are mistaken if you mean the Rig Veda refers
to a dark lustful youth playing on a
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Belief is gods is silly.
OffWorld
Belief in humans is silly.
The gods, over cocktails
The gods need humans to invent things like cocktails.
--- TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,
off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Belief is gods is silly.
OffWorld
Belief in humans is silly.
The gods, over cocktails
To
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The gods need humans to invent things like cocktails.
Wouldn't that be a cool thing to have on your resume?
Bartender, the Samadhi bar at the Brahmaloka Hilton:
* Designed, mixed and served cocktails from the finest
*
On Sep 16, 2007, at 11:51 PM, Bronte Baxter wrote:
I think it dismisses way too much to reduce the gods to qualities
of consciousness. In the sense that we are all just qualities of
consciousness, I suppose you could say that's true. But in the
practical sense, the gods are unique
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sep 16, 2007, at 11:51 PM, Bronte Baxter wrote:
I think it dismisses way too much to reduce the gods to
qualities
of consciousness. In the sense that we are all just qualities of
consciousness, I suppose you
On Sep 17, 2007, at 10:24 AM, authfriend wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sep 16, 2007, at 11:51 PM, Bronte Baxter wrote:
I think it dismisses way too much to reduce the gods to
qualities
of consciousness. In the sense that we are all just
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sep 17, 2007, at 10:24 AM, authfriend wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Sep 16, 2007, at 11:51 PM, Bronte Baxter wrote:
I think it dismisses way too much to reduce the
On Sep 17, 2007, at 11:20 AM, authfriend wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sep 17, 2007, at 10:24 AM, authfriend wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajranatha@ wrote:
On Sep 16, 2007, at 11:51 PM, Bronte Baxter wrote:
On Sep 16, 2007, at 11:51 PM, Bronte Baxter wrote:
I think it dismisses way too much to reduce the gods to qualities of
consciousness. In the sense that we are all just qualities of
consciousness, I suppose you could say that's true. But in the
practical sense, the gods are unique
On Sep 17, 2007, at 7:51 PM, emptybill wrote:
On Sep 16, 2007, at 11:51 PM, Bronte Baxter wrote:
I think it dismisses way too much to reduce the gods to qualities of
consciousness. In the sense that we are all just qualities of
consciousness, I suppose you could say that's true. But in the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Over the years I have heard an argument professed by some former TM
meditators who stopped practicing because they claimed they were
deceived about the meaning of mantra-s. I have also seen
similar declarations put
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Behalf Of off_world_beings
Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 5:55 PM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Confusion between mantras and deities in
meditation
Belief is gods is silly.
You don’t think
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
Indian yogis personified the fields of nature they perceived to
make the science of yoga more understandable to the general public.
I heard a great lecture on this when in Cochin once. Personification
also makes
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
snip
Indian yogis personified the fields of nature they perceived to
make the science of yoga more understandable to the general
public.
I heard a
--Thx, Authfriend, excellent article! (but there's one minor flaw in
it). He's implying that such entities are only symbolic of
impersonal forces and forgot the convenient fact that the Deities
are also real Personalities that can interact with humans, just as
humans can interact with other
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
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On Behalf Of off_world_beings
Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 5:55 PM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Confusion between
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On Behalf Of off_world_beings
Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 9:09 PM
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Confusion between mantras and deities in
meditation
Do you think any subtle or celestial beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Confusion between
Judy, a very good find, thanks.
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozguru@ wrote:
snip
Indian yogis personified the fields of nature they perceived to
make the science of yoga more understandable to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Judy, a very good find, thanks.
I'd completely forgotten it existed. I can't
believe I came across it entirely accidentally
right on the heels of emptybill's post on the
same topic.
Indra The Unifying Value of the Self which unifies all the laws of
nature in order to promote evolution (the Power of dharma)
Indrani or Sachi The feminine power of unification and evolution
Hmm. If gods are simply anthropomophisms invented by the sages to explain
concepts they
Bronte Baxter wrote:
Indra The Unifying Value of the Self which unifies all the laws of
nature in order to promote evolution (the Power of dharma)
Indrani or Sachi The feminine power of unification and evolution
Hmm. If gods are simply anthropomophisms invented by the sages
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