--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sinhlnx" <sinhlnx@> wrote:
> >
> > ---(discussion below - TM and other techniques). Vaj, I've
> concluded
> > that you were never initiated into TM, otherwise, you wouldn't be
> so
> > misguided on the contrasts between TM and other techniques.
Please
> > set the record straight: were you or were you not intiated into
TM
> > "as taught by MMY".? I know you are a disciple of Norbu
Rinpoche,
> but
> > what technique does he have that equals TM, "Dance of the Vajra"?
> > In my book, the main consideration is the POWER in the mantra;
> and
> > the use of the mantra is important, but secondary. In regard to
> the
> > mantra's power, this question can't be resolved through logic; but
> > rather direct experience only.
> > For example, I've been initiated into the Ramakrishna mantra by
an
> > authorized Monk but there was little power in that mantra
compared
> to
> > TM. In the Sant Mat tradition alone, I've been initated by
> > representatives of Kirpal Singh, Charan Singh, Thakur Singh,
> Darshan
> > Singh, and the Eckankar Guru Paul Twitchell. Nope, no power in
> those
> > mantras!. I've been initiated by Muktananda and Guru Maharaji.
> Far
> > more power in the TM mantra!.
> > So what's your comparison test? First, were you initiated by an
> > authorized rep of MMY, or not; and how did your experience of TM
> > compare with the mantras of other traditions?
> > If you weren't initiated into TM ("as taught by MMY"), then you
> > aren't qualified to render an opinion; since the "taste test"
isn't
> > possible without direct experience.
> > And who the Hell is Dana?
>
> Hi, Excellent detective work sinhlnx!
>
> I can confirm your supposition here. Vaj has never been initiated
> into, nor taught, TM as taught by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.
>
> After I read your piece, I did some research, and some pattern
> matching, and it is unmistakable. You are correct in asserting that
> Vaj has been saying 'TM' but meaning mantra meditation, **NOT TM**.
>
> It has been his tiny little 'secret', but after reading your words,
> I had enough clues to know precisely how to look at Vaj to get the
> answer, and the answer as said is unmistakable and conclusive-- Vaj
> has never learned TM, Practiced TM, or taught TM as taught by
> Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. I suspect he will be surprised reading this!
>
> So all of this time, he has been claiming to be speaking about TM
as
> a former practitioner and teacher. Not a good thing at all. Pure
> arrogance on his part.
>
> Oh well, I suppose it was good while it lasted, eh Vaj?
I thought I recalled he had mentioned his TTC here--
the year and location. Were you able to check that
out?
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