--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Buddha rebelled against his tradition and the brahmin order, > only > > > later to realise he was wrong. The first of many mistakes and > > > inferior approach to knowledge: > > > "Prince Siddhartha who deserted his wife when she was not > looking, > > > made a confession years later. "I stealthily slipped out of the > > > bedroom that night. I thought she was an obstacle in my > spiritual > > > pursuit. But looking back, I realise, it was a mistake. For a > person > > > who has his goals fixed, obstacles never happen."He was implying > that > > > for the bliss of salvation, one need not run away from the > material > > > world and its most slandered component the wife. " > > > http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1227589.cms > > > > Then again, did you ever *meet* Buddha's wife? > > Real bitch. I felt enlightened every time she > > left the room, so I can only imagine how he felt. > > > > :-)>>> > > Naw man, she was a real hot 18 year old chic, beauty of the land. > That is why I wonder about Buddha and his 'disciple brothers'.
In Japan, no need to wonder at all. The monastaries were built to ensure that the older brothers and younger brothers could always "study" together as easily as possible. ------------------------ 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/
