--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" <emptyb...@...> wrote: > > Randy > > Good to have someone else questioning Vaj's BS. > > This guy postures himself here as an american natha-guru and buddhist > dzogchenpa. However, his simplistic identification of Narayana (as the source > of the tm puja) with the vaishnava sampradaya shows an amazing ignorance. > > In reality this guy is just another american spiritual hack who makes error > after error in his claims. He has been on this forum for four or five years. > He is here because he wants to "critique" (read denigrate) maharishi's > accomplishments and maharishi's personality. > > What he brings to the forum is a quite partial intellectual knowledge of > Buddhism, some nomenclature from Swami Rama's lineage, claims of initiation > into the Nath sampradaya and many other speculations he has generated from > his reading. > > As you probably know Shankara instituted five form of deity worship, later > amplified into six: Surya, Vishnu, Shiva, Shakti, Ganapati and Skanda. He > viewed and taught all as faces (identities) of Parameshvara Saguna Brahman. > > What Vaj is saying is that sectarian Shaiva-s trace their lineage from Shiva > and sectarian Vaishnava trace their lineage from a form of Vishnu-Krishna. > Vaj is therefore claiming that those Dashanami lineages of Adi-Shankara who > view Narayana as the source-origin of their sampradaya must be Vaishnava by > definition. > This is a gross blunder confirming him to be just another cheap hack. > > So if you are wondering - "why he is here? > He is here because: > > 1. FFL provides him with a large forum to display his ponderous claims to > esoterica. > > 2. Most people here are not deeply conversant with other Asian meditative > traditions much less Western spiritual traditions. Thus he can present > himself as a pontiff. > > His main problem is that there are a few people here on the forum having both > knowledge and experience in other meditative traditions. However, the > unfortunate reality is that they don't always have time to follow his many > threads and negative comments. If his employer only knew how much time he > spends on ffl each day they would probably fire him on the spot. > > So, as a consequence, our good buddy Vajra-duta gets a free pass most of the > time. > > Please join us if you can and keep this rabid skunk under some kind of > control by questioning and examining his every claim and assertion. > Odious-vajra-duta had proved to not only to be rabid but also dishonest. We > need help maintaining some type of vigilance here.
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