Three Yogis Discuss the Use and Abuse of Magical Powers Before you read following one of the many version of the little story "Magic Technique to walk on water by three Yogis.", please do read this introduction "One of the best-known sources of real-life magic feats defined as impossible by Newtonian physics is Yoga." at http://www.spiritofmaat.com/archive/jan2/yogmagic.htm http://tinyurl.com/4ut958j "..Rama Vernon: In Yoga, the belief is that a gift or grace with which one is apparently born depends upon the impressions or skills one has developed in past lives. So what appears to be grace at this moment may come from efforts at other moments. Grace follows the efforts and skills that are developed......" Magic Technique to walk on water by three Yogis.
Three yogi decided to practice meditation together. They sat by the side of lake and closed their eyes in concentration. Then suddenly, the first one stood up and said, "I forgot my mat. "He stepped miraculously onto the water in front of him and walked across the lake on the other side. When he returned,the second yogi stood up and said,"I forgot to put my underwear to dry. "He too walked calmly across the water and returned. The third yogi watched the first two carefully and thought, is their learning superior to mine? "I too can match your feat,"he declared and rushed to the water. He promptly fell in to the water. Undeterred, he climbed out and tried again, only to drown again....and again... and ... again... until ........................................................................\ ............. .............. Here the storyteller ends quite often...just in case you want to read further - here my ending of the story:... This went on for some time as the other two yogi watched. After a while,the second yogi turned to first and said, "Do you think we should tell him where the stones are?" Have a good time and a good start into the Year of the Rabbit --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "PaliGap" <compost1uk@...> wrote: > > > > -- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "John" jr_esq@ wrote: > > > > MMY should have walked on water, heal the sick, raise the dead, performed miracles, and rise from the dead. That would have ended all doubts from all nonbelievers. > > MMY does a press conference. > > "See, it is easy? I am walking on water" > > Next day's headline in the Vaj Enquirer: > > "MMY can't swim!" >