In a message dated 6/4/2007 11:30:27 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Charlie Lutes said once at a lecture I attended that Maharishi was told by Guru Dev on his death bed that the timing for this knowledge to be shared with the world is now. That Maharishi should not worry about the money-that he would be taken care of. I'm sure this was not the exact words. Anyway, Maharishi sure did take care of his physical insecurities. I believe he owns over 3 billion dollars worth of real estate. AND THEY STILL CAN'T FIX THE LEAK IN THE GOLDEN DOME. Jai Guru Dev. Lsoma.
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED] (mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com) , "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Due to continuous engagements in > preaching and the management of the Jyotishpeeth one thing sill > remains to be completed and that is to give a technique to family > people, in general so that by sitting and meditating for a few minutes > in the morning and in the evening every day, they might enjoy peace > and happiness in their lives you have to do this remaining work, I have > given you everything. A son has to complete his father's remaining > work after him, so also a disciple completes his guru's remaining work > after him." > > Doesn't this seem to contradict MMY's own account of what happened > after Guru Dev died and how the movement started? By his own account > he sat in Uttar Kashi without any thoughts for two years until he had > the thought to go South to Rameshwarum (Sp?) Even there he was > innocently goaded into doing lectures. Given MMYs delight in telling > the story of his meeting Guru Dev, I find the omission of the story of > Guru Dev's instructions to be unlikely. I think Dr. Varma was just > being creative here. I think if Guru Dev had given MMY this direct > instruction we would have heard about it from him. Your personal opinions and $5.00 will get you a cup of coffee at Starbucks. ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.