As far as I know, Guru Dev lived in a mansion in his retirement called the Jyotir Math, with servants and massive donors from the Hindu community, as well as many volunteers (which included Maharishi fro a decade or so).
OffWorld --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ingegerd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is my opinion too. His thinking was more in accordance with > Guru Dev. Not quite - as I read the quotes from Guru Dev, but more > etichal than what he shows these days. I think the influence of Guru > Dev faded more and more as he became The Big Guru. > Ingegerd > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Premanand Paul Mason" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > It sounds like in the early-early days Guru Dev's teaching was > still > > fairly fresh in his awareness, but that the freshness diminished > as > > time passed, to the point where he now represents a teaching quite > > alien to that of Guru Dev's. > > That is the corrupting force of materialism, which he appears not > to > > have been a match for. > > Just my opinion. > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ingegerd" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Contact MUM about the nearest World Peace Palace. You can > > take > > > > > > out a low-interest student loan to learn TM, and I would > > > guess, > > > > > > to learn an advanced technique as well... > > > > > > > > > > ***************** > > > > > > > > > > The loan to learn TM is not low-interest (the Citibank > > > Citiassist > > > > > loan is prime rate plus points, instead of less than prime > rate > > > > > like > > > > > Stafford govt-guaranteed loans), because it is not a > government- > > > > > guaranteed/subsidized loan, but a private student loan that > > > either > > > > > requires good credit or a co-signer -- it's the same loan > that > > > MUM > > > > > students in the Computer Professional program get: > > > > > > > > > > http://www.mum.edu/compro/citiassist.html > > > > > > > > > > for MUM students who are foreign nationals, Iowa banks give > a > > > loan > > > > > (guaranteed by MUM itself): > > > > > > > > > > http://www.mum.edu/compro/financial.html#cploan > > > > > > > > I think you people are missing the point, big-time. > > > > > > > > The very fact that someone should have to take out > > > > a loan to learn to meditate is what's criminal. And > > > > the organization that places the people of the world > > > > in that position are the criminals. > > > > > > You are so right. MMY has changed his mind about loans. I > remember > > > in the early-early days that MMY said that we never should take > up > > > loans, because it made a limit to our freedom. He said that the > > > persons or banks that gave us loans, made us as slaves - because > > > they owned a part of us. I think that this was something he had > > from > > > Guru Dev. > > > Ingegerd > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/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/
