Everything is redeemable. Ingratitude just means our attention was someplace else, perhaps perceived as a slight by someone else (unless we were truly acting to hurt others, which is another matter entirely). I like the expression, what others think of me is none of my business.:-)
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shukra69" <shukra69@...> wrote: > > Ennanri Konraarkkum uyvundaam uyvillai > seynnanri konra makarku > > It may be Possible for men to earn > Redemption from all other sins > But from the sin of ingratitude > None has escaped ever since 11:110 > > Every sin is redeemable on earth but not ingratitude, insists the saint poet > in the approved manner. The scriptures have always held ingratitude as the > worst form of human demeanor for which the penalty is "hell". > > > Of all the soul-destroying sins, ingratitude is the very worst, according to > Valluvar. > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom Pall <thomas.pall@> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Tom Pall <thomas.pall@> wrote: > > > > > > > > I tried this only once. Got choked up on the incense burning within me, > > > the internally strewn flowers. Got tremendous heartburn from the > > > camphor. > > > > > > > > > > But seriously, folks, Maharishi in all of my residence courses and WPAs told > > us that he practiced Bhakti. He soon learned to think just as his master > > (actually, employer) did. Guess that allowed him to forge wills at the > > end. > > > > But is it possible for Bhakti to go only in one direction? I mean what I > > read is that SRS had Maharishi as just a clerk. > > > > So if you worship a girl in your 4th grade class, dream of her everyday but > > she doesn't know you exist except you seem to stare at her for no reason an > > inordinate amount of time, does that make you soul mates? > > >