On Jan 1, 2010, at 4:13 AM, cardemaister wrote:
I think it's better to avoid the curious Harvard-Kyoto -transliteration of
palatal (Spanish ñ) and velar (ng, as
in 'king', although e.g. some British people seem to
pronounce that *almost* like 'kink') nasals, namely J (e.g.
'jJa' for
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
On Dec 31, 2009, at 4:55 PM, cardemaister wrote:
Jaana = Gyan = Knowledge = Ganapati = Ganesh = Genesis = Janus = The
begginning of creation (or from where things spring forth in life) =
genes = genetic
Gyan- / Gna- (jJa), Gno- and Kno- (as in to know) are all connected across a
huge array of culture and peoples.
It's kinda interesting that -- because in English 'k' has become
mute before 'n' at the beginning of a word -- 'know' nowadays is
a homophone with 'no'... :0
Vaj wrote:
Actually he missed the key point IMO:
Gyan- / Gna- (jJa), Gno- and Kno- (as
in to know) are all connected across a
huge array of culture and peoples.
Apparently the 'gnostic' philosophy
came much later than the knowledge
philosophies of India. According to
what I've read,
On Dec 31, 2009, at 2:07 AM, cardemaister wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
Yikes. Thanks, card. No, it's not much help, but I
appreciate your going to the trouble.
aalaya meaning receptable would make sense in
connection with the subconscious,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
On Dec 31, 2009, at 2:07 AM, cardemaister wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
Yikes. Thanks, card. No, it's not much help, but I
appreciate your going to the trouble.
You can always double-check with the THL, which includes Tibetan,
Sanskrit and Sanskrit yogic terms:
http://www.thlib.org/reference/translation-tool/
On Dec 31, 2009, at 9:18 AM, cardemaister wrote:
After I wrote the above, I realized that in *Buddhism* 'vijñaana'
refers to consciousness,
Judy wrote:
What does the Sanskrit phrase Alaya Vigyan mean?
The 'Alaya Vijnana' means the 'store-house consciousness',
proposed by the 'consciousness-only' school of Vajrayana
Buddhism, founded by Asanga and Vasubandhu.
This school had a profound effect on the thinking of
Gaudapadacharya,
aalaya meaning receptable would make sense in
connection with the subconscious, in the sense of
a sort of storehouse, a place where you put stuff
that you don't want to have out in the open.
Erik wrote:
That sure makes sense!
Not a 'receptable' - a receptacle, a 'store-house' of
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
What does the Sanskrit phrase Alaya Vigyan mean? Apparently
Osho used it to refer to the subconscious, but I'm looking for
a more literal translation; can't find anything on the Web.
And should both terms be capitalized? Is
On Dec 31, 2009, at 12:58 PM, off_world_beings wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
What does the Sanskrit phrase Alaya Vigyan mean? Apparently
Osho used it to refer to the subconscious, but I'm looking for
a more literal translation; can't find
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mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
On Dec 31, 2009, at 12:58 PM, off_world_beings wrote:
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mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , authfriend jstein@ wrote:
What does the Sanskrit
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wrote:
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mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com , Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote:
On Dec 31, 2009, at 2:07 AM, cardemaister wrote:
--- In
off_world_beings wrote:
Jaana = Gyan = Knowledge = Ganapati = Ganesh =
Genesis = Janus = The begginning of creation
(or from where things spring forth in life) =
genes = genetic information = Gyanna =
Consciousness.
All the members of the Advaita Vedanta tradition
in India follow the
Jaana = Gyan = Knowledge = Ganapati = Ganesh = Genesis = Janus = The
begginning of creation (or from where things spring forth in life) =
genes = genetic information = Gyanna = Consciousness.
Vi = to arise = to take flight = manifest - the universe = the wholeness
of existence that is
On Dec 31, 2009, at 4:55 PM, cardemaister wrote:
Jaana = Gyan = Knowledge = Ganapati = Ganesh = Genesis = Janus = The
begginning of creation (or from where things spring forth in life) =
genes = genetic information = Gyanna = Consciousness.
Vi = to arise = to take flight =
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_re...@... wrote:
Jaana = Gyan = Knowledge = Ganapati = Ganesh = Genesis = Janus = The
begginning of creation (or from where things spring forth in life) =
genes = genetic information = Gyanna = Consciousness.
Vi = to arise = to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
On Dec 31, 2009, at 4:55 PM, cardemaister wrote:
Jaana = Gyan = Knowledge = Ganapati = Ganesh = Genesis = Janus =
The
begginning of creation (or from where things spring forth in life)
=
genes = genetic information =
On Dec 31, 2009, at 6:03 PM, off_world_beings wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote:
On Dec 31, 2009, at 4:55 PM, cardemaister wrote:
Jaana = Gyan = Knowledge = Ganapati = Ganesh = Genesis = Janus = The
begginning of creation (or from
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
What does the Sanskrit phrase Alaya Vigyan mean? Apparently
Osho used it to refer to the subconscious, but I'm looking for
a more literal translation; can't find anything on the Web.
And should both terms be
Yikes. Thanks, card. No, it's not much help, but I
appreciate your going to the trouble.
aalaya meaning receptable would make sense in
connection with the subconscious, in the sense of
a sort of storehouse, a place where you put stuff
that you don't want to have out in the open.
But none of the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_re...@... wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
What does the Sanskrit phrase Alaya Vigyan mean? Apparently
Osho used it to refer to the subconscious, but I'm looking for
a more literal
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eight_Consciousnesses
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
What does the Sanskrit phrase Alaya Vigyan mean? Apparently
Osho used it to refer to the subconscious, but I'm looking for
a more literal translation; can't find anything
Thank you, John and emptybill!
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, emptybill emptyb...@... wrote:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eight_Consciousnesses
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote:
What does the Sanskrit phrase Alaya Vigyan mean? Apparently
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote:
Yikes. Thanks, card. No, it's not much help, but I
appreciate your going to the trouble.
aalaya meaning receptable would make sense in
connection with the subconscious, in the sense of
a sort of storehouse, a place where
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