--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On May 18, 2005, at 4:35 PM, t3rinity wrote: > > > Attachment to the Siddhis is not encouraged, nor is effort being used. > > The Siddhis - if they occure, are seen as a side-effect, and function > > only in conjunction with pure awareness. No CC gets lost therefore. > > Steve, next time around, wrap the text first before you upload it. > > > > Effort should be understood here as "supports" used in many intro. > meditation methods like manasika-japa (which uses a mantra a mental > support) and certainly samyama (which uses formulae)--and therefore, as > the yogis would say "the disease of effort"--form of any kind--is still > present. And of course we know a form of samyama is used in the > TM-Sidhi program, no? While relatively speaking these may be construed > or sold as effortless, from a yogic perspective this is not the case.
Can you give us an example of some practice that is effortless or are you saying that any practice or technique cannot help but involve effort? Rick Carlstrom To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
