According to MMY, the TM is based on selecting a suitable support for
meditation, called in India a "mantra", specifically a "bija" mantra. The
term bija in Sanskrit means "seed" and mantra is from the Sanskrit root
"man", to think, and "tra" a tool - so a mantra is a "tool for thinking".
The word
Sorry I can't talk now - busy with clients. Will get back to you later.
On 11/26/2013 10:16 AM, authfri...@yahoo.com wrote:
*Richard is lying. I never said anything about "the technique,"
whatever it is, or was. Nor did I say the bijas weren't "nicknames"
of the deities (whatever "nicknames"
Richard is lying. I never said anything about "the technique," whatever it is,
or was. Nor did I say the bijas weren't "nicknames" of the deities (whatever
"nicknames" means in this context).
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote:
It looks like we reached the point where Judy won't
It looks like we reached the point where Judy won't even admit ownership
of her own words. It just doesn't get much better than this! Go figure.
So, let's look it up:
"In 30 years, I've never heard a TMer say anything about repeating the
mantra when they are asleep, nor have I ever heard a TM
Richard is lying. I never said anything about "the technique," whatever it is,
or was. Nor did I say the bijas weren't "nicknames" of the deities (whatever
"nicknames" means in this context).
I will say that the sight of, er, certain people telling Richard admiringly
how "wonderful" his know
Well, I guess we could look it up:
"Note to newbies: Willytex, aka pundit, punditster, punditmoderator, etc.,
spouts a great deal of absolute nonsense. Nothing he says about TM (or about
much of anything else, but especially* TM) is to be taken seriously. Just for
example, the TM mantras are *
Yea, M was also teaching laya yoga all along the way. People just did not
appreciate it. It was where he was going again in the end with his Ved and
Physiology teachings. He was getting to the heart of a matter in that. Laya's
very powerful stuff as finishing the whole subtle nervous system
Richard don't need no stinking jyotishi to tell him. He resonates it.
-Buck
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote:
Richard, it makes sense to me that Saraswati is your ishta devata but I am
curious about how you know that. If it's not too private. Did a jyotishi tell
you or did yo
Richard is lying. I never said anything about "the technique," whatever it is,
or was. Nor did I say the bijas weren't "nicknames" of the deities (whatever
"nicknames" means in this context).
I will say that the sight of, er, certain people telling Richard admiringly
how "wonderful" his know
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote:
Richard, it makes sense to me that Saraswati is your ishta devata but I am
curious about how you know that. If it's not too private. Did a jyotishi tell
you or did you have an experience? BTW, wonderful knowledge in this post, thank
you. Sarasw
Richard, it makes sense to me that Saraswati is your ishta devata but I am
curious about how you know that. If it's not too private. Did a jyotishi tell
you or did you have an experience? BTW, wonderful knowledge in this post, thank
you. Saraswati was obviously by your side when you wrote it (-:
It's a reference to the 'Night Technique', once taught by MMY, otherwise
known as 'Laya Yoga' or 'Kundalini Yoga' which is a synthesis of Hatha
Yoga, Bhakti Yoga, and Raja Yoga, first mentioned apparently by Swami
Sivananda Saraswati back in 1935 in his book 'Kundalini Yoga'.
Swami Sivananda R
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