[FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev and Sri Vidya...Origins?

2005-09-09 Thread hanumanhoffman9
Comments interspersed Are you suggesting that one should believe that worship of Sri Vidya didn't start until this point in time and that it started as a Buddhist practice? Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not a belief, it's history - the Sri Vidya cult arose at about

[FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev and Sri Vidya...Origins?

2005-09-09 Thread Richard J. Williams
So you are saying that the practice of this knowledge of Sri Vidya didn't exist prior? Sri Vidya, the Audicious Wisdom, has existed since the dawn of human conciousness, however as a tantric cult it dates from the eight century in India durng the time of the Sahajyas and mahasiddhas. The

[FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev and Sri Vidya...Origins?

2005-09-09 Thread tazarmfune
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[FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev and Sri Vidya...Origins?

2005-09-09 Thread hanumanhoffman9
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So you are saying that the practice of this knowledge of Sri Vidya didn't exist prior? Sri Vidya, the Audicious Wisdom, has existed since the dawn of human conciousness, however as a tantric cult it dates

[FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev and Sri Vidya...Origins?

2005-09-09 Thread Cliff
As wonderful as that quote used to sound, my gut response now is, And would it possibly have been a Guru who wrote that? Then, Was he asking for donations in the next breath? Sorry - the universe is too vast for there to be an only means. And the Divine is too compassionate for there to be just

[FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev and Sri Vidya...Origins?

2005-09-09 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Cliff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As wonderful as that quote used to sound, my gut response now is, And would it possibly have been a Guru who wrote that? Then, Was he asking for donations in the next breath? Sorry - the universe is too vast for there to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev and Sri Vidya...Origins?

2005-09-08 Thread Richard J. Williams
Are you suggesting that one should believe that worship of Sri Vidya didn't start until this point in time and that it started as a Buddhist practice? It's not a belief, it's history - the Sri Vidya cult arose at about the same time as the Bengali Shajiyas and the eighty-four mahasiddhas.