--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter Sutphen > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > --- sparaig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > on 6/19/05 7:26 AM, Vaj at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > > > > > > In other words--it's a lot deeper that simple > > > > > meditation this path, and yogic siddhis will block > > > > > the path. > > > > > > > > So do you think MMY knew this and wanted to block > > > > people's CC, or disagreed with it and felt the sidhis > > > > would culture CC? > > > > > > "On the inward stroke, these are obstacles to > > > samadhi; On the outward stroke, they are perfections." > > > > > > My own belief is that full attainment of CC may be > > > slowed down by practice of the Siddhis, but that they > > > also culture Unity... > > > > People have lots of thoughts > > People have lots of recollections too. One of > mine is that what Sparaig just said about the > TM-Sidhis culturing Unity comes directly from > Maharishi. My understanding is that this is > their purpose, according to MMY. >
It's also what I intuited when I first read the Yoga Sutras after hearing about the Sidhis program. > As to whether TM-Sidhis practice slows down > attainment of CC, that may be a nonissue if > the sutra translation Sparaig provides above > is correct, given how the sutras are supposed > to be used. 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/