--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 6, 2007, at 12:20 PM, Richard J. Williams wrote:
The original, pre-Buddhist phurba cult originally centered around
the Horse: The Wind Horse.
There's no pre-Buddhist phurba - you prbably meant pre-Tibetan
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
John Hagelin now routinely introduces Maharshi as the greatest
Vedic scholar in the world. Are there any faculty from leading
academic institutions who e.g. teach Sanskrit who agree with this?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
John Hagelin now routinely introduces Maharshi as the greatest
Vedic scholar in the world. Are there any faculty from leading
academic institutions who e.g. teach Sanskrit who agree with this?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick
jochadw1@ wrote:
I think right now the Self is sucking us back in. I've missed my
program many, many times over the past 30-something years but
lately
Estonia is a rather active TM-country, I believe.
For instance, Professor Angot has'd several
Vedic recitation courses there.
How does Estonian sound to youse?
http://www.seiska.fi/huhhuh/seiskatv/_a45850/marileen+kaselaan/
On Jan 7, 2007, at 4:49 AM, cardemaister wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 6, 2007, at 12:20 PM, Richard J. Williams wrote:
The original, pre-Buddhist phurba cult originally centered around
the Horse: The Wind Horse.
There's no pre-Buddhist
what do you think about the disappeared ?
The *disappeared*.
You know, all those TM teachers gone, governors mediators?
What
are the numbers again? A million Americans initiated? How many
tens
of thousands initiators of TM? Some tens of thousands TM-
SidhiGovernors, Citizens, MIU
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bbrigante [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a typical move, Global Good News has simulated a reprint of this
article from the NYT, but all negative news has been deleted --
specifically, the inconclusive research on TM at the U of Michigan
noted in paragraph
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick jochadw1@
wrote:
John Hagelin now routinely introduces Maharshi as the greatest
Vedic
scholar in the world.
http://desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070107/LIFE/701070306lead=1
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Vaj wrote:
Yes, I was referring to it's use in Bon tantric practices
which pre-date the introduction of Tantric Buddhism to
Tibeto-Himalaya. The original phurbas--called kilas...
I wonder if that's actually kiila:
Probably not - the pre-Buddhist inhabitants of Tibet didn't speak
Thanks for the encouragement, Marek. I'll think
about how we could rearrange furniture to make
it happen.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Marek Reavis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Comment below:
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--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Gillam jpgillam@
wrote:
**snip**
--- nablusos108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think they went somewhere to feed their lower
selves; money and
sex. This includes former Purushas who understood
that the programme
for evolution that Maharishi gave them was simply to
much for them to
digest. They wanted a break, a break
The Sunday Times January 07, 2007
Revealed: Israel plans nuclear strike on IranUzi Mahnaimi, New York and Sarah
Baxter, Washington
ISRAEL has drawn up secret plans to destroy Irans uranium
enrichment facilities with tactical nuclear weapons.
On Jan 7, 2007, at 9:58 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote:
Vaj wrote:
Yes, I was referring to it's use in Bon tantric practices
which pre-date the introduction of Tantric Buddhism to
Tibeto-Himalaya. The original phurbas--called kilas...
I wonder if that's actually kiila:
Probably not - the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert Gimbel [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
The Sunday Times January 07, 2007
Revealed: Israel plans nuclear strike on Iran
FWIW, from AP today:
Israel denies planning Iran nuke attack
http://tinyurl.com/yfmg5p
Excerpt toward the end of the piece:
I
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick jochadw1@
wrote:
John Hagelin now routinely introduces Maharshi as the greatest
Vedic
scholar in
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
sparaig wrote:
Shatananda was declared unqualified because he was a cook,
basically. The fact that he was Gurudev's oldest disciple didn't
matter to the scholars.
There's no evidence that I can find that
Yeah, I don't get the yantra/kila corespondence. That's like saying the kila
is like the mandala. It's just an impliment representative in Buddhism of
Vajrapani in general, and other deities besides. As for Vedic and Dravidian
practices not many of them survive in detail for popular perusal.
Should the low-income housing grants through the U.S. Department of
Agriculture and the Iowa Finance Authority come through, dwellings
ranging from one-bedroom to three-bedroom homes and apartments will
be available for $450 to $550 a month, said Kent Boyum, director of
economic
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
snip
The Kila is NOT used for transcending (nor for that matter is a
yantra), it is used for kilana, nailing or subjugation of
negativity and the clearing of sacred space. In other words, in it's
Buddhist usage it is used
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should the low-income housing grants through the U.S.
Department of Agriculture and the Iowa Finance Authority
come through, dwellings ranging from one-bedroom to
three-bedroom homes and apartments will be available for
Vaj wrote:
In English we have the saying when someone really
punches someone hard so as to knock them unconscious or pins them
in argument that person was really nailed which expresses a similar
idea.
http://www.khordong.de/Edition/bolt_1.pdf
Maybe so, but there's nothing in the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
A leading western scholar, an expert on the Dandi Swamis, has come
on
the record as saying that the only people in India that will meet
with Mahesh are the ones he pays.
In other words, he's not thought of very highly
Peter wrote:
I'm a Governor and I continue to do my complete
program morning and evening.
Great, so when is the last time you attended a CCP? From what
I've read here, you're probably not in good standing with the
Maharishi. But I guess it all depends on what you mean by doing
program. I've
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert Gimbel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick
jochadw1@ wrote:
I think right now the Self is sucking us back in. I've missed
Peter...are you getting the picture now?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Peter wrote:
I'm a Governor and I continue to do my complete
program morning and evening.
Great, so when is the last time you attended a CCP? From what
I've
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- nablusos108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think they went somewhere to feed their lower
selves; money and
sex. This includes former Purushas who understood
that the programme
for evolution that Maharishi
In a message dated 1/7/07 9:52:14 A.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I refuse to believe that anyone here would consider using nuclear
weapons against Iran, Reuven Pedatzur, a prominent defense analyst
and columnist for the daily Haaretz, told the AP. It is possible
--- nablusos108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- nablusos108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think they went somewhere to feed their lower
selves; money and
sex. This includes former Purushas who
nablusos wrote:
Reccomended reading for anyone who thinks Shantanand Saraswati
was just a cook: The Man Who Wanted to Know God
ISBN 0-517-88520-4
That Shantanand was a cook at Jyotirmath is just a rumor. I supposed
the idea behind it is that Shantanand used to cook food for Brahmanand
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In a message dated 1/7/07 9:52:14 A.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I refuse to believe that anyone here would consider using nuclear
weapons against Iran, Reuven Pedatzur, a prominent defense
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick
jochadw1@ wrote:
authfriend jstein@ wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick jochadw1@
wrote:
John Hagelin now routinely
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, m2smart4u2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I heard today that he passed away on December 25th. Does anyone have
any news about him?
He passed away of a heart attack in Pasadena, CA. It was rather
unexpected in spite of his advanced years.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- nablusos108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter
drpetersutphen@
wrote:
--- nablusos108 nablusos108@ wrote:
I think they went somewhere to feed their
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert Gimbel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jim_flanegin jflanegi@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick
jochadw1@ wrote:
I think right now the Self is sucking us back in. I've missed
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusos108 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, MDixon6569@ wrote:
In a message dated 1/7/07 9:52:14 A.M. Central Standard Time,
jstein@ writes:
I refuse to believe that anyone here would consider using nuclear
--- Peter wrote:
I continue to do my complete
program morning and evening.
Peter, would you talk a little bit about why you're regular?
I meditate to recharge my batteries for the day. If
I'm feeling fresh, or I'm pressed for time, I'm not so
regular as I used to be.
I used to be regular
I have no doubt that Maharishi, with the assistance of academic heavyweights
such as Hagelin (Ph.D. Harvard) and especially trustee Katz (D. Phil Oxford)
has accomplished alot in several fields of scholarship..And in fact I agree
with what my mentor from graduate school John Findlay (FBA,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusos108 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams
willytex@ wrote:
richard hughes wrote:
This would be funny if it wasn't so scary
http://www.peer.org/news/news_id.php?row_id=801
What's not
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
richard hughes wrote:
This would be funny if it wasn't so scary
http://www.peer.org/news/news_id.php?row_id=801
What's not so funny is that this forum seems to have been hijacked by
athiests, who think
On Jan 7, 2007, at 11:19 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote:
Vaj wrote:
In English we have the saying when someone really
punches someone hard so as to knock them unconscious or pins them
in argument that person was really nailed which expresses a similar
idea.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, hugheshugo
richardhughes103@ wrote:
I always liked the way scientists name stars etc. after
the ancient myths, I didn't know about the GC though.
Would love to see it
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should the low-income housing grants through the U.S. Department of
Agriculture and the Iowa Finance Authority come through, dwellings
ranging from one-bedroom to three-bedroom homes and apartments will
be available
nablusos108 wrote:
Where did everyone go? Again, what do you think the TM movement
and
Maharishi could do to reconcile, with its meditators, teachers
and
governors?
I think they went somewhere to feed their lower selves; money and
sex. This
-Excellent point!Kevin
Hijacked? According to the home page this forum is for discussing
pretty much any topic.
But I happen to think the link I posted here should be interesting to
anyone of a spiritual nature because it demonstrates how desperate
people can be to protect
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
nablusos108 wrote:
Where did everyone go? Again, what do you think the TM movement
and
Maharishi could do to reconcile, with its meditators, teachers
and
governors?
Israel denies they ever claimed an attack against Iran. Mark
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Alex Stanley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusos108 nablusos108@
wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, MDixon6569@ wrote:
In a message
sparaig wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
nablusos108 wrote:
Where did everyone go? Again, what do you think the TM movement
and
Maharishi could do to reconcile, with its meditators, teachers
--- Bhairitu wrote:
My guru has initiated a number into tantra
but few get much farther than
learning the guru mantra.
Bhairitu, if I may ask, have you met people who've
become enlightened through their affiliation with your
master? Do they maintain their affiliation with him or
his
On Jan 7, 2007, at 2:37 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
TM is okay for a teaching for the masses but if you truly want more
knowledge and perhaps to become a master or acharya yourself you will
have to get a personal guru. Maharishi has nothing to offer in this
area or he would have turned the Purusha
In case you missed it - Iran has been taking it out on the US and
the world since 1979.
The situation today is that the US and the World is damned if they
attack Iran and damned if they don't.
Let's just hope that whatever happens, it is the lesser of the evils
at hand.
--- In
On Jan 7, 2007, at 3:32 PM, Bhairitu wrote:
sparaig wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
nablusos108 wrote:
Where did everyone go? Again, what do you think the TM movement
and
Maharishi could do to reconcile, with its meditators, teachers
In case you missed it - Iran has been taking it out on the US and
the world since 1979.
The situation today is that the US and the World is damned if they
attack Iran and damned if they don't.
Let's just hope that whatever happens, it is the lesser of the evils
at hand.
--- In
--- Alex Stanley wrote:
Is Israel any less doomed if Iran acquires nuclear weapons?
I have a problem with these scenarios that
assume Action B is a sure thing if Action A
occurs. For example, people like to say the
entire Middle East will be drawn into Sunni
vs. Shia warfare if Iraq melts
TM teachers are acharayas, or mine was anyway. He had personally seen every
single deva ever mentioned anywhere and all the rest. He was a master, but
forever unrecorded, and merely a TM teacher. However he raised my kundalini
which I know because I saw it, and he passed his sidhi onto me.
i agree,
i wouldn't take this bs too serious. a similar article was published
by the New Yorker, i believe it was , a year ago.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, suziezuzie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Israel denies they ever claimed an attack against Iran. Mark
--- In
hugheshugo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 8:03 AM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: purchase land on moon
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, larry.potter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, hugheshugo
On Jan 7, 2007, at 4:21 PM, llundrub wrote:
TM teachers are acharayas, or mine was anyway. He had personally
seen every single deva ever mentioned anywhere and all the rest. He
was a master, but forever unrecorded, and merely a TM teacher.
However he raised my kundalini which I know
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jason Spock [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I agree with you. There was never a country called Palestine.
The territory was called Judea for centuries. The word Palestine
means barbarian. West bank was Jordanian territory till 1967. Gaza
strip was
Did he make other TM teachers? :) Of course not, he was not authorized
to do so. If he were then he would have been an acharya. However that
doesn't mean he wasn't enlightened. You don't have to be an acharya to
awaken others either. To be an acharya means that you have the
authority to
That's all well and fine llundrub, but isn't an acharya more than that?
Naw, most acharyas are quite less than that. He was beyond what passes for
acharya.
Patrick Gillam wrote:
--- Bhairitu wrote:
My guru has initiated a number into tantra
but few get much farther than
learning the guru mantra.
Bhairitu, if I may ask, have you met people who've
become enlightened through their affiliation with your
master? Do they maintain
On Jan 7, 2007, at 5:15 PM, llundrub wrote:
That's all well and fine llundrub, but isn't an acharya more than
that?
Naw, most acharyas are quite less than that. He was beyond what
passes for acharya.
That's certainly possible.
I only answered as I did because mine did the same,
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should the low-income housing grants through the U.S. Department
of
Agriculture and the Iowa Finance Authority come through, dwellings
ranging from one-bedroom to three-bedroom homes and apartments
will
be
Robert Gimbel wrote:
Revealed: Israel plans nuclear strike on Iran...
Well Robert, I would hope the Israel has a plan. I'm sure that they're
making the necessary preparations in case they do decide to launch
such an attack.
The Israelis may decide to bomb Iran, I don't know,
but lots of people
On Jan 6, 2007, at 1:00 PM, Richard J. Williams wrote:
cardemaister wrote:
Yoga-suutra mentions several stages of samaadhi.
The main distinction seems to be sabiija- vs.
nirbiija-samaadhi. The highest stage is, I guess,
dharma-megha-samaadhi.
I wonder what stage typically(?) is the one
In a message dated 1/7/07 1:27:13 P.M. Central Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
It's typical religious cognitive dissonance. They are terrified of any
threat to their view of the world so they try and control the flow of
information. I think these people should be stopped because
He does such a great job of hosting Global Family Chat. Does anyone
know if he was a broadcaster before doing that or is just a very
talented amateur? Anyone know what variety of english he speaks? I
don't know if that is a South African accent or what.
sparaig wrote:
So how many acharyas are there running around?
In downtown Oakland?
Vaj wrote:
Actually I do believe I've seen at least one ex-TM teacher who
claimed to be (because he was a TM teacher) a yoga-charya.
So, how many vajracharyas have you seen running around?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Gillam [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
--- Alex Stanley wrote:
Is Israel any less doomed if Iran acquires nuclear weapons?
I have a problem with these scenarios that
assume Action B is a sure thing if Action A
occurs. For example, people like to
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shukra69 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
He does such a great job of hosting Global Family Chat. Does anyone
know if he was a broadcaster before doing that or is just a very
talented amateur? Anyone know what variety of english he speaks? I
don't know if
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, peterklutz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
In case you missed it - Iran has been taking it out on the US and
the world since 1979.
The situation today is that the US and the World is damned if they
attack Iran and damned if they don't.
Let's just hope
If you ever run into my old purple-haired friend in NOLA, ask him his
experience (he's still in Jackson Square). It's the most amazing and clear
experience of the initiation into TM/Hindu ishta mantra-shakti I've ever heard.
Naw, he's camera shy.
I am halfway through reading it. It's really a cute book. I can
identify with so much of what he is saying. I was in Fairfield for
most of the 80's, he was there in the 70's. Both of us went back for a
visit in 2001 and checked out the changes. Both of us really had a
great time in Fairfield,
Global Family Chat is people in the TM movement from all over the
world discussing what they are up to.Sometimes they are quite
interesting. All but the most recent ones are archived here:
http://www.globalcountry.org/EasyWeb.asp?pcpid=1470
you can see the current one or the highlights of the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 6, 2007, at 1:00 PM, Richard J. Williams wrote:
cardemaister wrote:
Yoga-suutra mentions several stages of samaadhi.
The main distinction seems to be sabiija- vs.
nirbiija-samaadhi. The highest stage is, I
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shukra69 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Global Family Chat is people in the TM movement from all over the
world discussing what they are up to.Sometimes they are quite
interesting. All but the most recent ones are archived here:
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