--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajradh...@...> wrote:
>
>
> On May 28, 2009, at 6:21 PM, BillyG. wrote:
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> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante <no_reply@>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> http://snipurl.com/iyubq
> >> [adventuresintranscendentalmeditation_blogspot_com]
> >
> >
> > I think Maharishi has already defined TM as "the greatest blessing"
> > of the *eternal Religion* represented by the Vedas.
> >
> > "It would be exact to say that all the religions from times
> > immemorial are just different branches of the main trunk of the
> > *eternal religion* represented by the Vedas". page four
> >
> > "This is the greatest blessing of the Vedas, this system of
> > meditation is the greatest blessing of the Vedas". page five
>
>
> That's pretty funny considering TM is tantric.
>
> Oh well. It sounded impressive!
>
Isn't the basic principle of TM introduced by RSi Diirghatamas
in Rgveda I 164, 39 and 45?
R^i\`co a\`kShare\' para\`me vyoma\`n yasmi\'n de\`vaa adhi\` vishve\'
niShe\`duH |\\
yas tan na veda\` kim R^i\`caa ka\'riShyati\` ya it tad vi\`dus ta i\`me sam
aa\'sate || \EN{1}{164}{39} \\
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ca\`tvaari\` vaak pari\'mitaa pa\`daani\` taani\' vidur braahma\`Naa ye
ma\'nii\`ShiNaH\' |\\
*** guhaa\` triiNi\` nihi\'taa\` ne~Nga\'yanti *** tu\`riiyaM\' vaa\`co
ma\'nu\`Shyaa vadanti || \EN{1}{164}{45} \\
ne~Nga\'yanti -> na + in.gayanti (ing-gayanti)
