--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, blusc0ut <no_reply@...> wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajradhatu@> wrote: > > > > > > On Feb 20, 2011, at 8:13 AM, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajradhatu@> wrote: > > > > > > When I learned mantra-yoga from others after TM, they taught that > > > ajapa-japa: effortless constant "non-repetition" mantra repetition 24/7 > > > was the goal of mantra yoga. Really a fine, constant stream of > > > mantra-as-awareness where it is never lost, never forgotten. > > > > > > In other words; no transcendence. > > > Thought so. > > > > > > Actually full transcendence, not stuck in a laya (TM) and merely > > transcending part of the mind. TM would be kind of an entry level practice > > prior to mastery of ajapa-japa. It's simply a level of practice not taught > > in the TM Org. > > > Maharishi quite clearly expressed this himself, when he said that the normal > transcending in TM is hazy, not the real and final transcending. > > Quite frankly I suspect that this is the reason why the movement is > discontinued - at least no expansion is envisioned. Because with the present > material he had, the people with the concepts he created, could not go much > further. > > It's like this example in the Divine Plan, where the reconstruction team > finshes only one quarter of the street, and continues next time with another > section. He didn't say this for nothing. >
No expansion is envisioned... Hmmm... Well, I guess since the original vision was to have 1 TM center per 1 million people, you can say there's no new expansionary vision beyond that. Lawson