Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-22 Thread Vaj
On Feb 22, 2010, at 5:48 AM, PaliGap wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > I'm not complaining personally about TM. I figured I was > > always fortunate, as I always had teacher-approved, > > textbook experiences. TM-Sidhi too. But then again I'd already > > b

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-22 Thread PaliGap
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > I'm not complaining personally about TM. I figured I was > always fortunate, as I always had teacher-approved, > textbook experiences. TM-Sidhi too. But then again I'd already > been having experiences since I was a kid. Who knows, maybe I w

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-21 Thread yifuxero
Precisely. Mantras are activated by Shakti, which builds up over time through repetition of various rituals and continual renewal by realized Saints over the centuries. Piecemeal detraction of the various components of the Morphogenetic field will eventually result in a mantra without power.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-21 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "ShempMcGurk" wrote: > ...and yet here you are, year after year, on a site about TM, posting on a > daily basis. > > To me, that says more about the efficacy of TM than anything. If it wasn't > so good -- particularly in this age when practically no on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-21 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > I'm not complaining personally about TM. I figured I was > always fortunate, as I always had teacher-approved, > textbook experiences. TM-Sidhi too. But then again I'd > already been having experiences since I was a kid. Who > knows, maybe I was

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-21 Thread Vaj
On Feb 21, 2010, at 5:32 PM, ShempMcGurk wrote: > ...and yet here you are, year after year, on a site about TM, posting on a > daily basis. > > To me, that says more about the efficacy of TM than anything. If it wasn't so > good -- particularly in this age when practically no one is starting

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-21 Thread Vaj
On Feb 21, 2010, at 5:33 PM, BillyG wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > The mantras that are recited > > are no mantras at all. > > Without the immutable potency that is in the mantras, > > as their very life and soul (jiva), > > they are futile like a cloud that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-21 Thread BillyG
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > The mantras that are recited > are no mantras at all. > Without the immutable potency that is in the mantras, > as their very life and soul (jiva), > they are futile like a cloud that will not rain. > > Shiva-sutra-vimarshini > So Vaj-That rea

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-21 Thread ShempMcGurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > On Feb 21, 2010, at 3:08 PM, ShempMcGurk wrote: > > > "Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12" > > > > Ergo, Chopra's TM must be better. > > > > This is how we bought electric guitars when we were 12 years old: the more > > knobs

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-21 Thread Vaj
On Feb 21, 2010, at 4:54 PM, Bhairitu wrote: > Vaj wrote: >> On Feb 21, 2010, at 3:08 PM, ShempMcGurk wrote: >> >> >>> "Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12" >>> >>> Ergo, Chopra's TM must be better. >>> >>> This is how we bought electric guitars when we were 12 years old: the more

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-21 Thread Bhairitu
Vaj wrote: > On Feb 21, 2010, at 3:08 PM, ShempMcGurk wrote: > > >> "Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12" >> >> Ergo, Chopra's TM must be better. >> >> This is how we bought electric guitars when we were 12 years old: the more >> knobs and buttons the guitar had, the better we assumed

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-21 Thread Vaj
On Feb 21, 2010, at 3:08 PM, ShempMcGurk wrote: > "Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12" > > Ergo, Chopra's TM must be better. > > This is how we bought electric guitars when we were 12 years old: the more > knobs and buttons the guitar had, the better we assumed it was. Well 108 is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-21 Thread ShempMcGurk
"Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12" Ergo, Chopra's TM must be better. This is how we bought electric guitars when we were 12 years old: the more knobs and buttons the guitar had, the better we assumed it was. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > LINK >

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-21 Thread Vaj
I'm not sure these are the mantras that Chopra uses. They just happen to number 108. On Feb 20, 2010, at 11:37 PM, shukra69 wrote: > thanks for info, not so appealing as mantras alone,, om tee namah for a > mantra? give me the TM mantras instead

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-20 Thread John
In jyotish, these sounds are the first syllables used for naming a child who was born in a particular pada or quarter in any of the nakshatras. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shukra69" wrote: > > thanks for info, not so appealing as mantras alone,, om tee namah for a > mantra? give me

[FairfieldLife] Re: Chopra's TM has 108 mantras, TM only 11 or 12

2010-02-20 Thread shukra69
thanks for info, not so appealing as mantras alone,, om tee namah for a mantra? give me the TM mantras instead --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, false wrote: > > And those 108 are: > > http://www.indiadivine.org/audarya/vedic-astrology-jyotisha/451732-primordial-sound-meditation.html > > T