Nirvana is Cosmic Consciousness or Self-Realization, ParaNirvana is realization
of Brahman or Unity and the MahaParaNirvana is the great point of NO return
where the Sadhaka (practitioner) drops the mortal coil and merges into the
omnipresence, (unless he takes the Bodhisattva vow, another
On Jun 8, 2009, at 5:30 PM, BillyG. wrote:
Nirvana is Cosmic Consciousness or Self-Realization, ParaNirvana is
realization of Brahman or Unity and the MahaParaNirvana is the great
point of NO return where the Sadhaka (practitioner) drops the mortal
coil and merges into the
On May 5, 2007, at 5:22 PM, TurquoiseB wrote:
I was going to write tonight from Nirvana, but I've
decided against it. I was there earlier and lemme
tell you...no matter what you've heard in all of
those spiritual books, Nirvana is *way* overrated.
I had been looking forward to kicking back in
Barry writes snipped:
The test of enlightenment, as I see it, is how
well you maintain in *all* circumstances and
environments, not just the ones you prefer or
consider refined and spiritual. I've met
yogis who could radiate samadhi consistently
in the meeting hall, but who turned into
I was going to write tonight from Nirvana, but I've
decided against it. I was there earlier and lemme
tell you...no matter what you've heard in all of
those spiritual books, Nirvana is *way* overrated.
I had been looking forward to kicking back in the
environment the ads proclaimed as Sitges'
BTW, it's available now on DVD which extras which include some of the
discourses. I also recommend this DVD of the Mela too:
http://www.kmp2001.com/kumbh_mela_dvd_documentary.html
Rick Archer wrote:
From a friend:
for those you in fairfield...
tonight, sunday, oct. 23rd, at cafe paradiso,
Title: Nirvana
From a friend:
for those you in fairfield...
tonight, sunday, oct. 23rd, at cafe paradiso, at 7:30 p.m., they are showing a 90-minute movie, called Shortcut to Nirvana
It's about the Kumbha Mela in India, where millions of people meet to take a dip in the holy ganges
One time in a meeting with SSRS someone asked him if a
dip in the Ganges during Kumbha Mela would bring
enlightenment. He gave the person a bemused look and
said,How? Then he laughed and said that we needed to
use our common sense.
--- Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From a friend:
for
