On 8/27/05 2:03 PM, "Patrick Gillam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What I'm picking up from this discussion is that > there is darshan that's all about the wakefulness > in the room, and there's darshan that's about > shakti, or energy. Different things? Different things. What I was pointing out was merely how this term has developed a new meaning and significance--even in traditions where darshan is not part of the trip per se. Once Muktananda appeared on the scene, if your guru didn't have good darshan...damn, maybe you should start looking for new one! In the 70's and 80's in the movement many were reading _The Play of Consciousness_ and that seemed to implant this idea. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/