--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jan 21, 2008, at 1:07 PM, John wrote: > > >> John, I'm not sure if you're aware of the inherent irony in that > > last > >> sentence, but thanks for the laugh. > >> > >> Sal > >> > > > > Sal, are you laughing because you don't believe in the gunas, or is it > > because it's impossible to be free from them? > > At the whole idea that someone would try to 'free' themselves from > creations of their own minds, John. Unless you really feel that your > brain is inhabited by little green whatevers, there's nothing to free > yourself from. > > Sal >
Now, you're getting to an area in which the Gita discusses for seventeen chapters or so. I don't believe we have time to dissect the merits and demerits of using the word "gunas" to describe the fluctuations of the mind in the relative world. John R.
