On 11/22/2014 3:14 PM, Tormod Kinnes wrote:
You get a horde of mantras with variants, that is true, but not the
Advaitic Smartist system that TM traces its first mantras to,
SBS was initiated into the Shankaracharya tradition by his guru, Swami
Brahmananda Saraswati of the Upper Kashi. It is
On 11/22/2014 3:48 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
I don't think anyone knows for sure where the beej mantras came from.
Those are lost in antiquity and undoubtedly commonly in use even at
the time of Shankara.
So let's review what we know about the TM bija mantras:
The Sankrit word man in Sanskrit
On 11/22/2014 4:51 PM, Tormod Kinnes wrote:
There are some sources outside TM, sources that reveal the settings
and transmission to Maharishi when he was trained by Guru Dev,
benefited by his company, and was asked to bring swift and deep
meditation to the masses.
/Hariharananda Saraswati,
On 11/22/2014 7:13 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
Do you know what shaktipat is?
The term Shaktipat in Sanskrit means /the transference of psychic
energy to another person/ either by means of an initiation, a sacred
word or phrase, a mantra, a touch or even a thought or a mere glance.
Swami
On 11/22/2014 10:20 PM, Michael Jackson wrote:
You have no idea what I or anyone else knows about India and your trip
or trips there make you no expert.
In fact, we don't even know who you are. Go figure.
Your time in TM seems to have given you a certain amount of TM similar
hubris on your
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I have been informed in another group that there are about a thousand
discourses by Guru Dev in Hindi. Some have been published in English, but
most have not.
It has been stated by author Paul Mason that Maharishi owed most of his
core ideas to Guru Dev. Maharishi also published a series of
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Hi
I have been informed in another group
On 11/22/2014 06:17 AM, Tormod Kinnes tkin...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
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Hi
I have been informed in another group that there are about a thousand
discourses by Guru Dev in Hindi. Some have been published in English,
but most have not.
It has been stated by author Paul Mason that
SBS did not originate TM, it's just an implementation of tantric
meditation which has been around for centuries. It was only new to
westerners or at least those who had not read Arthur Avalon.
Thanks for commenting. Now, if you can prove the claims you make, for
example by showing the passage(s)
I've done my homework in this field and *was* a TM teacher but also
studied with an authentic Indian tantric starting in early 2000. Plus
I've been to India and have also discussed this issue with others who
are expert in these matters. I gave examples of Arthur Avalon
(Woodroffe) to show
Although all this was around before - something Maharishi openly admitted - his
genius was that he took the knowledge, systematized it, and made it globally
available, with TM.
This happens all the time with knowledge - I was reading about Man Ray's
(Emmanuel Radnitzky) work in photography,
Dear Bhairatu
You write of your background for saying TM is nothing but . . .. Good.
But I cannot help noting that you still don't give real examples to
document your stand.
For example, you write:
I also like to refer to Sivananda's Mind Its Mysteries and Control . .
. to point out the
Thank you for sharing that - I always enjoy hearing about SBS, from someone who
has done the research.
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Dear Bhairatu
You write of your background for saying TM is nothing but . . .. Good. But I
cannot help noting that you still
On 11/22/2014 02:51 PM, Tormod Kinnes tkin...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
wrote:
Dear Bhairatu
You write of your background for saying TM is nothing but . . ..
Good. But I cannot help noting that you still don't give real examples
to document your stand.
Why would I want to take the the time
] Many Swami Brahmananda Saraswati discourses are
waiting to be published
Dear Bhairatu
You write of your background for saying TM is nothing but . . .. Good. But I
cannot help noting that you still don't give real examples to document your
stand.
For example, you write:
I also like
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Dear Bhairatu
You write of your background for saying TM is nothing but . . ..
Good. But I cannot
been to new Delhi?
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