A King never desires to be God Krishna, but a King would desire to be God's
servant. The very highest calling for anyone in the bhakti movement is to
serve the Lord. Ramakrishna once remarked that he wanted to taste sugar,
not be sugar. Thus the Vaishnavas came to be called 'rasiks', as in the
Reply to Iran I Tea
Although I read Aurobindo's Life Divine and Synthesis of Yoga, the real heart
of his yoga appeared in his collection known as Letters on Yoga. This
collection that gave me the first taste of yoga-bhakti with its “opening
upwards to the Adya Shakti” (i.e. the Divine
Another crucial point about the Transcendental Person commented on by
MMY inCBG is often missed - that Maharishi's typology is a Tantric
rendering of the seven states, not a strictly Vedantic map, advaita,
dwaita, or vista-advaita.
The 'God Consciousness' described by Maharishi is based on
The term 'Isha' refers to Ishvara, the cosmic person, Paramatman or
Brahman. Ishvara is the supreme controller. According to the Isha, those
who are engaged in the worship of the demi-Gods enter into the darkest
region of ignorance, and still more so do the worshipers of the
impersonal
The Personality of Godhead is perfect and complete, and because He is
completely perfect, all emanations from Him, such as this phenomenal
world, are perfectly equipped as complete wholes. Whatever is produced
of the Complete Whole is also complete in itself. Because He is the
Complete Whole,
: [FairfieldLife] RE: Ishvara - The Transcendental Person
Prairie Dog!
If you knew more you'd be embarrassed by your claims.
I've replied many times with the accurate and accepted scholarship that casts a
harsh light on your antiquated conjectures. Your reply is a study in troll
behaviors
Alara Kalama and Uddaka Ramaputta, the teachers of the historical
Buddha, of course were Sramanas of the Buddhist persuasion - that's why
they were practicing yoga and meditation. Not because they were Hindus
who reverted the Vedas.
There's no yoga mentioned in the Vedas - that came much
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Prairie Dog!
If you knew more you'd be embarrassed by your claims.
I've replied many times with the accurate and accepted scholarship
that casts
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This formatting is crap. Oh the hell with it!
LoL
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This formatting is crap. Oh the hell with it!
LoL!
So, since Krishna is the Absolute, he is in fact 'indescribably
different', (Acyenta Bheda Bheda). At first this seems to be
non-sensical, but
Thanks, Richard, it's wonderful. In all versions! (-:
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