Dakshinamurti Asthakam Verse 3 To Him whose luminosity of Absolute Truth alone, shines forth in the false world of appearance, to Him who instructs those...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 1, 1999 4:05 pm
Greetings Advaitins: This list has completed more than a year since its inception and we believe that we should revise its Scope and the details on FAQ. The...
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Gummuluru Murthy
gmurthy@...
Oct 2, 1999 3:04 am
namaste. What is the meaning of life? How do we answer this question? Who answers this question? Shall we let the ego answer it? Have the List-members given...
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f. maiello
egodust@...
Oct 2, 1999 1:54 pm
... namaste if 'meaning' had an absolute value then there would be [real] meaning in addressing the question of 'meaning.' :-) as such, 'meaning' can only...
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lgregory@xxxxxxxx.xxx...
lgregory@xxxxxxxx.xxx...
Oct 2, 1999 2:06 pm
... I think every human at some point, being reflective sentient beings asks themselves the question about the meaning of life...but most likely the question...
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sudhari@xxxxxxxx.xxx
Oct 2, 1999 2:40 pm
I was moved by Tim Gerchmez's wonderful poem "I,I". I had written a fairly similar one some years back when I was searching for deeper meanings and...
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Gummuluru Murthy
gmurthy@xxxxxx.xxx.xx...
Oct 2, 1999 7:56 pm
namaste. My thinking on this is the following at the moment: Certainly, the meaning of life is different for different persons and even for the same person at...
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Parvatijai@xxx.xxx
Oct 2, 1999 9:42 pm
Namaste, Meaning of life? Supposition: To the individual souls (jeeva) there are as many different answers as their are souls. To the One Atman, the meaning of...
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Vivekananda Centre
vivekananda@xxxxxxxxx...
Oct 2, 1999 10:17 pm
Avadhuta Chapter 1 Verse 5 from Sue. The Quintessence of the whole Vedanta is the knowledge and the realization of the Atman. By nature I am that...
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Parvatijai@xxx.xxx
Oct 3, 1999 3:45 am
Namaste, So the question becomes, NOT...What is the meaning of life?, But... Who or What is the Self? Jai Ma, Parvati...
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sudhari@...
Oct 3, 1999 11:30 am
Hi, My name is Hari Kumar & I am a new member of this list. I suppose I am required to say a few words about myself prior to posting anything here. I am...
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Jan Barendrecht
kvy9@xxx.xxxxxxxx.xxx
Oct 3, 1999 11:31 am
... [...] To ask for the meaning of life is like asking a fish for the meaning of water; without it, the fish wouldn't exist and the question couldn't be posed...
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Vivekananda Centre
vivekananda@xxxxxxxxx...
Oct 3, 1999 5:09 pm
Avadhuta Chapter 1 Verse 6 From: Sue (translator - Swami Chetanananda) Undoubtedly I am that Atman, which is omnipresent, luminous, undivided like space,...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 3, 1999 8:38 pm
Welcome Hari to Advaitin List: Thanks for this formal introduction and your informal introductory poem was beautiful. The list is looking forward to your...
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Parvatijai@xxx.xxx
Oct 3, 1999 9:00 pm
Namaste: Therefore, if we examine the new question, Who or What is the Self? possible answer... shrii shankara says in the aatmashhaTakaM ...
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K Kathirasan ADM NCS
kathirasan@xxxx.xxx.x...
Oct 4, 1999 2:45 am
Namaste Here's an excerpt from the Introduction to Atma bOdha, translated and commented by Swami Nikhilananda for your reading pleasure. Regards. Om Shanti ...
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Parisi & Watson
niche@...
Oct 4, 1999 4:36 pm
I know that great teachers agree that jnana and bhakti are ultimately one, and I would not dream of questioning this concept. But in the conduct of our ...
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Ram Chandran
chandranram@xxxxxxx.x...
Oct 4, 1999 7:38 pm
Swami Chinmayanandaji suggests the following simple attitude toward life: "What you have is all His Gift to you. What you do with what you have is your Gift to...
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Gummuluru Murthy
gmurthy@xxxxxx.xxx.xx...
Oct 4, 1999 7:56 pm
... namaste. Rather than the question "What is the SELF?", may be the question should be "What is the SELF not?". Is the SELF anything which we know? Obviously...
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Greg Goode
goode@xxx.xxxx
Oct 4, 1999 8:15 pm
... Ram, Swami Dayananda is indeed a great teacher, and I appreciate your note here. Thank you! It is a very distinction between Only God and One God. Funny...
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Parisi & Watson
niche@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 4, 1999 9:40 pm
... No doubt. But my question was about the stage prior to the disappearance of the doer attitude. Is the emphasis on discerning the Self within by witnessing...
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Vivekananda Centre
vivekananda@xxxxxxxxx...
Oct 4, 1999 8:38 pm
From: SUE Avadhuta Chapter 1 Verse 7 (translator - Swami Chetanananda) Truly, I am imperishable, infinite, and the embodiment of pure consciousness. I do not...
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V. Krishnamurthy
profvk@xxxxx.xxxx
Oct 4, 1999 10:33 pm
This exact question of how an advaitin lives in practice, convinced as he is that there is only the non-dual Self and nothing else, is the million-dollar...
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Jan Barendrecht
janb@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 4, 1999 10:45 pm
On 10/4/99 at 5:26 PM Gummuluru Murthy wrote: [...] ... neti of ... is the ... this, ... swamiji ... of ... Brahman, ... difference ... interpretation ... ...
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Jan Barendrecht
janb@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 4, 1999 10:45 pm
Surrender and devotion do not necessarily go together. It is possible to become so dissatisfied with worldy life as to abandon everything (giving up the "will...
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V. Krishnamurthy
profvk@xxxxx.xxxx
Oct 4, 1999 11:06 pm
Gummuluru Murthy has rightly referred to the advaitic interpretation of the Self by the process of negation. This process of negation uses the concept of...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 5, 1999 2:27 am
Advaita and the World of Multiplicity Once a young man went to Sankara while he was giving spiritual lessons to his disciples. The young man interrupted and...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 5, 1999 3:03 am
Last weekend, Swami Dayananda Saraswati visited the Washington Area and gave several lectures on the theme “Gita’s Message on Ahimsa and Success.” His...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 5, 1999 4:02 am
Hari Om Advaitins: We are happy to inform you that the list is blessed with the new member, Swamini Sharadapriyananda "Amma" to all who know her, a senior...
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Madhava K. Turumella
madhava@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Oct 5, 1999 6:59 am
Dear All: Hari Om! In deed, tt is a rare opportunity to have Swamini Amma available on Cyber Satsang. I think she is going to be available on this list e-mail...
