--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Nov 4, 2008, at 8:01 AM, vanilla_dawn11 wrote: > > > if we define enlightenment as > > being in constant alignment with the universal flow, the cosmic > > purpose, that also becomes the motivator. > > Unless of course you see beyond the sugar coating and realize there > is no ultimate purpose, only different patterns of suffering; some > nicer, some horrible, some vanilla. Clinging to the "universal flow" > just turns out to be another attachment and attraction to your > 'motivating' polarity. Keep followin' that "spiritual" carrot! > > Or maybe you should just go to satsang and talk about it? > i am not saying anything about an ultimate purpose. i was speaking about motivation, the motivation for enlightenment. the universe itself is the motivation.
what is the ultimate purpose of enlightenment? no one knows, not even buddhists.:)it is just the way we are wired.