On 5/29/2014 7:26 PM, Michael Jackson [email protected] [FairfieldLife] wrote: > OK then, cobbled together from his own culture experience rather than > being given him by Guru Dev - which so far as I know Marshy never said > Guru Dev gave him the puja, but a whole lot of TM'ers believe he did > and he allowed them to believe it. What I mean by made up is the idea > that the puja was handed down from Shankara all the way to Marshy - > his puja was something he made up, cobbled together from other pujas > and done to legitimize what he was doing. > According to Susan Schumsky, the TM puja is the same puja that was recited by SBS and the current Shakaracharya of Jyotirmath, Swami Vasudevananda Saraswati..
eki âvâhanam nârâyanaM padmabhavaM vashiSThaM shaktim ca tatputra parasharam ca vyâsaM shukam gauDapadaM mahântaM govinda yogîndra mathâsya shiSyam | shrî shankarâcâryamathâsya padmapâdan ca hastâmalakan ca shiSyam taM troTakam vârtikakâram anyânasmad gurûn santatamânato 'smi || shruti-smRti-purâNânam âlayam karuNâlayam | namâmi bhagavat-pâdam shankaraM lokashankaram || shankaraM shankarâcâryaM keshvaM bâdarâyaNam | sûtra-bhâSya-kRtau vande bhagavantau punaH punaH || yad-dvâre nikhilâ nilimpa-pariSad siddhiM vidhatte 'nisham shrîmat-shrî-lasitaM jagadgurupadaM natvâtmatRptiM gatâH | lokâjñâna payoDa-pâTân-dhuraM shrî shankaram sharmadaM brahmânanda sarasvatîm guruvaraM dhyâyâmi jyotirmayam || Transliterated from the Sanskrit by Borje Mullquist --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com
