Here's a question that came up first on another forum of which I am a member. The responses were interesting, and members have since posted it on a number of...
... A passage from my biography of MMY (or MPV or MCS) Quite why Mahesh is known by two names, Mahesh Prasad Varma and M C Srivastava, is difficult to...
re Dr. Raj R. P. Varma - apparently is the author of "Strange Facts About A Great Saint: His Divinity Swami Brahmanand Saraswati Maharaj, Jagad Guru...
... As a Scientologist, I can say emphatically: NO Code of a Scientologist Point 12: I pledge myself to support the freedom of religion Scientology Prayer...
... snip ... I see this as a non-dilemma. You're assuming, in your proposition, such a teaching/technique exists and such an assumption is false. It is the...
... One time on my TTC in Punta Umbria, Spain, MMY, in some context that I now forget, started talking about flatulance. He said, and I do quote here, "This...
... **** If you are `certain' that a practice produces beneficial effects to everyone in every circumstance even when people are forced to do it, this...
Rick, did that ATR start in Dec. '72 and Maharishi came for the last 2 weeks or so? Do you remember more of the analogy? ** ... apprehend ... in "meditation ...
... My answer was also an unqualified No. I'm not making any judgments on people's replies, BTW. I just agreed to post the question here and forward them,...
... You can't force people to do a spiritual practice. Even if it is theoretically beneficial for all, it won't be beneficial for someone forced to practice...
This term is thrown about like dice. It seems to be a big motivator. I am curious what it means. Heaven on Earth seems the catch-all phrase for many religious...
... motivator. I am curious what it means. Heaven on Earth seems the catch-all phrase for many religious and New Agey types, just as "fighting terrorism" is...
I think "heaven on earth' would have to do with the healing of fears and the expansion of love. You could relate to your own experience, that those times when...
... <jyouells@a...> ... Brahmachari ... confusion ... C ... life ... his ... be ... his ... I'm glad you enjoyed the book which is now revised. It is said that...
... No. Eric Ashelman and Katherine Serenduc organize his yagyas. They're here in Fairfield. More associated with Amma than anything I suppose, but still ...
... Yes. I think the point of the analogy was that just as a screw bores deep into something, TM enables the mind to go deep within. The funny thing was that...
I mean, think about the people who talk about Heaven a lot. Would *you* want to be stuck with them for eternity in the kind of place they'd consider Heaven?...
... someone forced ... And any of us who have been involved in third world TMO projects quickly came to realize that once the monetary/food/educational or ...
... In the Philippines TM was pretty much forced upon some school classes. Some of the kids were very upset. Angry and tearful. Some stopped coming to school...
... Ah. I finally get the snickers and suppressed laughter. But the analogy seems to be a little forced given TM. What is the screwdriver, and who is turning...
... comprised of the trikaya as the svabhavakakaya. But that's not Heaven on earth for others. For me there simply cannot be heaven on earth for all as similar...
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... In fact, Uncle, millions of Buddhists worship and pay respect to all kinds of heavenly and celestial entities such as Manjusri, Avolikiteisvara and the...
sounds like 'the pledge of allegiance' to me. Think how powerful the repitition of that 'mantra' is in fostering unthinking nationalism. So to have a more...
... The vast majority of Buddhists would agree that the Buddha has a form, Manjushri, Avolikiteisvara, Tara, etc., etc. Are you suggesting that Buddha is...
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