--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <do.rf...@...> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > John, this was actually a very sweet quote. I can > > only assume that the translator's choice of language > > is extremely poetic, and that he did not feel the > > need for an exact translation, merely one that > > captured what he saw in the verse. > > Why do you assume that the author's words aren't an exact translation? > > > But what fascinates me is what was *made* of the > > quote here. Even reading only in Message View, it > > appears that the only thing a few folks saw in the > > verse worth discussing was one word -- "corn." > > Indeed. > > Considering that the whole Transcendental Meditation > teaching according to MMY, is based on the authenticity > of the Vedas, it IS interesting (but not very surprising) > to me that not one person other than you has said one > word about the topic itself.
NEWS FLASH: Barry hasn't said anything about the topic itself either. > Rather, the comments are confined to quibbling about > whether or not there was corn in ancient India. And Barry's are confined, Chuckles, to putting down those who are not talking about the topic itself, without *himself* saying anything about it either. > <Chuckle> <horselaugh>