Who specifically told you to leave?
Was it a westerner? That would seem inappropriate in India
FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> This is good. Your encyclo source is saying then that it was a
> traditional Hindu funeral. Different than Vedic.
>
>
This is good. Your encyclo source is saying then that it was a
traditional Hindu funeral. Different than Vedic.
Same thing i got from asking around to other sources. As in, Vedic
is based on vedic scripture; and as such, older than the religion of
Hinduism.
Hence, the funeral was eviden
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5"
> wrote:
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> > Well, nothing in the 'vedic scripture' proscribes this particular
> > distinction about funeral rites. No separation by gender from
> > scripture
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Well, nothing in the 'vedic scripture' proscribes this particular
> distinction about funeral rites. No separation by gender from
> scripture in Shastra and the like, hence this particular funeral part
> about g
I’ve been out of the loop on this discussion, but just wanted to mention
that Amma officiated at mass cremations for tsunami victims, and no one
seemed to mind: HYPERLINK
"http://www.amritapuri.org/tsunami/smriti.php"http://www.amritapuri.org/tsun
ami/smriti.php. But then she’s never been a stickle
> > > then he said the words > that pierced me: "It would be BAD
KARMA for
> > > MAHARISHI for you to be > here, and it would be BAD KARMA FOR
YOU to
> > > be here." You must leave...
> > >
> >
> >
> > yep, I thought that was 24 karat pure bullshit too-- sounded
like "the
> > boogey-man'
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
I've always treated women as
a religious food experience.
Get a checking !
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Again with the relativism. Are you equating religious food
> practices with treating women as second class citizens?
Is that bad? I've always treated women as
a religious food experience. Some have even
tha
> So if you walk into a Jewish temple munching on a regular pepperoni
pizza (meat + cheeze), > you don't apologize for your ignorance and
walk out if someone points out to you that you > are in a kosher
establishment?
Again with the relativism. Are you equating religious food practices
with treati
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sandiego108"
wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues"
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > then he said the words > that pierced me: "It would be BAD
KARMA fo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> > When in Rome, and all that.
> >
>
>
> Cultural relativism is very popular today, but not with me. "I am Rome."
>
So if you walk into a Jewish temple munching on a regular pepperoni pizza (meat
+ cheeze
> When in Rome, and all that.
>
Cultural relativism is very popular today, but not with me. "I am Rome."
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sandiego108"
wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sandiego108" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues"
> wrote:
> >
> > then he said the words > that pierced me: "It would be BAD KARMA for
> > MAHARISHI for you to be > here, and it would be BAD KARMA FOR YOU t
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Mr. Ed" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> India vs. LSD
>
> I latched on to that comparison immediately..Both are full
> of vibrant colors, in both trips everything seems intensely
> significant, and then there's the bugs crawling on
> ya...sorry
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
First I will go to Vizag, Calcutta, and Assam, and visit
> Devipuram, Khalighat, and Kamakhya. And also probably Babadham and
the very
> powerful Tarapeeth.
It will be a great yatra I am sure. I have been to none of these
x27;t
> wait to go someday. First I will go to Vizag, Calcutta, and Assam,
and visit
> Devipuram, Khalighat, and Kamakhya. And also probably Babadham and
the very
> powerful Tarapeeth.
>
> - Original Message -
> From: "Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To:
From: "Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 3:13 PM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: FW: eye-witness at the cremation
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>
>> I would have loved to go. I have
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sandiego108" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> > > Projection, Michael.
> >
> > And when you say I come across as an arrogant asshole, that must
> have
> > been projection as well I guess.
> >
> you sound like a decent soul passing on some information to me.
>
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine
> wrote:
> >
> > On Mar 5, 2008, at 12:08 PM, Michael wrote:
> >
> > >> You did more than share, you rationalized the practice of
> > >> discrimination.
> > >
> > > N
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I would have loved to go. I have never been to India, never having
had two
> dimes to rub together.
I believe you! I love India too, its like an LSD trip (well I don't
know how that is, but I think its like being in India
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> then he said the words > that pierced me: "It would be BAD KARMA for
> MAHARISHI for you to be > here, and it would be BAD KARMA FOR YOU to
> be here." You must leave...
>
yep, I thought that was 24 karat pu
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> On Mar 5, 2008, at 12:35 PM, Michael wrote:
>
> >> Let them decide that, is all I'm saying.
> >
> > I am all for that, but ITS NOT MY DECISION.
>
> Why not? Couldn't you have said something?
>
> > I'm not in charg
I would have loved to go. I have never been to India, never having had two
dimes to rub together.
- Original Message -
From: "Michael" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 1:42 PM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: FW: eye-witness at the cremation
> -
On Mar 5, 2008, at 12:35 PM, Michael wrote:
Let them decide that, is all I'm saying.
I am all for that, but ITS NOT MY DECISION.
Why not? Couldn't you have said something?
I'm not in charge.
Couldn't you have spoken up anyway? Or did you agree with the
treatment those women were gett
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> > Well I guess you prefer to sit at home in front of your TV or computer
> > and give your live commentary from a save distance.
>
> -Yeah. It's true I prefer not to be part of stampedes. But now
that you
> mention
then he said the words > that pierced me: "It would be BAD KARMA for
MAHARISHI for you to be > here, and it would be BAD KARMA FOR YOU to
be here." You must leave...
Great! One bitch doesn't know her place, and now Maharishi is
gunna miss seconds on ice cream night in heaven for eternity! Ni
talk, instead of coming across as an arrogant
>> asshole.
>
> And I had thought there was something like a code for basic courtesy
> on this board.
--Assumption of the decade.
>
>>It was you, I believe, who said the ascent would be too
>> tough for western women, or something to that
On Mar 5, 2008, at 1:35 PM, Michael wrote:
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> On Mar 5, 2008, at 12:08 PM, Michael wrote:
>
> >> You did more than share, you rationalized the practice of
> >> discrimination.
> >
> > No, I didn't. I just pointed to
> Well I guess you prefer to sit at home in front of your TV or computer
> and give your live commentary from a save distance.
-Yeah. It's true I prefer not to be part of stampedes. But now that you
mention it, I was just one of those poor shmucks who could not afford to
traipse across the
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> On Mar 5, 2008, at 12:08 PM, Michael wrote:
>
> >> You did more than share, you rationalized the practice of
> >> discrimination.
> >
> > No, I didn't. I just pointed to the source.
>
> Michael, thee were your exact
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> On Mar 5, 2008, at 11:35 AM, Michael wrote:
>
> > Its so heard here to say
> > anything without being immediately put into some kind of a box or
> > being misunderstood.
>
> So think before you talk, instead of comi
On Mar 5, 2008, at 12:08 PM, Michael wrote:
You did more than share, you rationalized the practice of
discrimination.
No, I didn't. I just pointed to the source.
Michael, thee were your exact words:
The ascent to the burning place
was a tough one anyway, not really suited for most western wo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> "So please get this right madam - I am not
> saying Hindu things are right, I was just saying its a
> Hindu rule
> rather than a movement rule, thats all."
>
> Not a TMO rule?
No, a Hindu rule, I asked othe
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> > see http://www.hindu.com/2008/02/08/stories/2008020859321400.htm
> > "New Delhi: The Kerala government on Thursday filed an affidavit in
> > the Supreme Court favouring entry of women of all ages into the
> > Sabarimal
"So please get this right madam - I am not
saying Hindu things are right, I was just saying its a
Hindu rule
rather than a movement rule, thats all."
Not a TMO rule? That's why Purusha was so passionate
about the presence of women, rather than apologetic?
And that's why there are no women in hi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> On Mar 5, 2008, at 11:41 AM, Michael wrote:
>
> > Well I didn't keep anyone away if thats what you mean. Why is it so
> > difficult to share some observations without being attacked for it.
>
> You did more than sha
> see http://www.hindu.com/2008/02/08/stories/2008020859321400.htm
> "New Delhi: The Kerala government on Thursday filed an affidavit in
> the Supreme Court favouring entry of women of all ages into the
> Sabarimala Ayyappa temple without restriction. At present, women in
> the age group 10-50 are
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> . The ascent to the burning place
> > was a tough one anyway, not really suited for most western women.
>
> ---Yeah, their pussies get in the way. Oh wait, maybe they'll bleed on
> something. Or more likely some devout H
On Mar 5, 2008, at 11:41 AM, Michael wrote:
Well I didn't keep anyone away if thats what you mean. Why is it so
difficult to share some observations without being attacked for it.
You did more than share, you rationalized the practice of
discrimination.
Sal
On Mar 5, 2008, at 11:35 AM, Michael wrote:
Its so heard here to say
anything without being immediately put into some kind of a box or
being misunderstood.
So think before you talk, instead of coming across as an arrogant
asshole. It was you, I believe, who said the ascent would be too
tou
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> On Mar 5, 2008, at 11:01 AM, Michael wrote:
>
> > The movement had built a sort of an alternative altar-room for
> > women in the hall where Maharishisbody was kept for the last 24
> > hours, and men were prohibi
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> On Mar 5, 2008, at 11:01 AM, Michael wrote:
>
> > I sort of wondered, why no women where there, and thought its one of
> > those patriarchical movement rules, but later heard that its a general
> > religious Hindu in
. The ascent to the burning place
> was a tough one anyway, not really suited for most western women.
---Yeah, their pussies get in the way. Oh wait, maybe they'll bleed on
something. Or more likely some devout Hindu will get a horrible erection
and inadvertantly cum themself to death. Or not
On Mar 5, 2008, at 11:01 AM, Michael wrote:
The movement had built a sort of an alternative altar-room for
women in the hall where Maharishisbody was kept for the last 24
hours, and men were prohibited to go there.
How thoughtful of them.
I think this was a nice move. The ascent to the bu
On Mar 5, 2008, at 11:01 AM, Michael wrote:
I sort of wondered, why no women where there, and thought its one of
those patriarchical movement rules, but later heard that its a general
religious Hindu injunction for funerals.
IOW, patriarchal and misogynist--you had it right the first time. As
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sandiego108" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> yep-- in situations that you describe, I always end up feeling
> sorriest for the asshole. After all, you can work out and get over
> the experience, whereas the person that yelled at you number one has
> to live
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> On Mar 5, 2008, at 9:09 AM, dhamiltony2k5 wrote:
>
> > Then another guy came running towards us and I avoided him
seeing my
> > face, I knew him.. and I didn't want anymore of his judgements,
about
> > me being th
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Kirk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> Some of those Purusha guys are the biggest assholes. I remember
during the
> Taste of Utopia when I wanted to see Maharishi up close in the
field house
> and I has very bad vision and so I went into the purusha group t
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