Namaste, Gummuluru Murthy! Thank you very much for your clarifications and extensions. It really helps and I think I'm making progress. Again: Namaste. -- Max ...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 1, 1999 12:39 pm
The Sanskrit word Bhakti needs careful explanation because there is no equivalent English word to represent its meaning completely. Bhakti is the practice of...
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RainboLily@...
Dec 1, 1999 1:11 pm
Dear Ram: Thank you for your thoughtful response to my post. Yes, I agree that following the intuitive impulse which seems to come like lightening rather than...
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Jaishankar Narayanan
jaishankar_n@...
Dec 2, 1999 2:45 am
Dear Friends, It seems that the word 'Illusion' as a translation of 'Maya' is creating some confusion. I don't know how westerners understand the word...
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Vivekananda Centre
vivekananda@...
Dec 1, 1999 1:24 pm
One of the parents of the Vivekananda Centre in London (Champakbhai Parekh) has taken an initiative in trying to do something for the people in Orissa. We are...
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Warren E. Donley
wedonley@...
Dec 1, 1999 1:37 pm
... and knowledge and second , >ownership of control over other beings. This seems like just one illusion to me - or two things that are both due to the same...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@...
Dec 1, 1999 1:34 pm
Thanks and you are right. Actually any illusion is also an illusion!...
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Warren E. Donley
wedonley@...
Dec 1, 1999 1:49 pm
... Yes, that's a very important point that is often not understood. Zen master Huang-Po put it this way: "The arising of illusion and the elimination of...
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Lilia Stepanova
ls691035@...
Dec 1, 1999 2:54 pm
... Dear Max, could you please elaborate a little bit on the topic? I have the impression that the messages are at least very similar. Especially taking into...
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Max Harris
max_harris@...
Dec 1, 1999 4:00 pm
Namaste, Jaishankar Narayanan. Thank you for the very fine explanation of what is, for this Westerner at least, a rather difficult topic. (Do you teach this to...
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Street, Nicholas {QA~...
NICHOLAS.STREET@...
Dec 1, 1999 3:10 pm
Devendra, Thankyou for your response and your quotations. It has been very helpful. At the moment I am finding it very difficult to concentrate on reading & ...
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f. maiello
egodust@...
Dec 1, 1999 5:06 pm
... good point. ... yes, right thinking is vital in the course of one's sadhana. however, the state in moksha isn't dependent on satvic vrittis (viz. right ...
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f. maiello
egodust@...
Dec 1, 1999 5:19 pm
... OM! i have this quotation hanging in my Metaphysics' Greatest Hits Library in the cave of my Heart. :-) yet, who is this person 'Rumi'? it's only some...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@...
Dec 1, 1999 7:37 pm
HariH Aum Jaishankarji: Your observation - "When I know 'I am not the thinker'what is the point in removing thoughts .... " is quite thorouh and very...
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SLimaye@...
Dec 1, 1999 9:49 pm
The devastation caused by the floods in orissa has been given very little coverage in the newspapers. Over 10000 human lives have been lost. MANY HAVE LOST...
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firak
sonja.kotar@...
Dec 3, 1999 8:25 am
Silence is the Answer Every cloud has a silver lining. The positive part of the I AM That belief system is enquiry. This is what saves it from irrelevance. ...
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kalyankumar muthurajan
kalyankumar@...
Dec 2, 1999 2:41 am
Max, Sorry for using sanskrit terms without explaining/introducing them. I shall try henceforth to remember introducing terms before using them. Thanks for ...
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Gummuluru Murthy
gmurthy@...
Dec 2, 1999 2:43 am
namaste. Further to my post of yesterday under this thread and touching on the vanishing or otherwise of the jagat on realization, I give below a verse from...
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K Kathirasan ADM NCS
kathirasan@...
Dec 2, 1999 3:05 am
Namaskar Kalyan-ji I've followed all your posts and found them to be immensely interesting and informative. Same with the definitions of the sanskrit terms....
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Avj999@...
Dec 2, 1999 3:41 am
List, If life is an illusion that our minds make up, then why don't we perceive ourselves having wings to lift us to where we want to go, or destruction that ...
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kalyankumar muthurajan
kalyankumar@...
Dec 2, 1999 4:47 am
Max You said: "In a sense what we're saying is: That which is eternal and self-grounded(God) is more real than anything else, and all other occurrences are of...
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K Kathirasan ADM NCS
kathirasan@...
Dec 2, 1999 5:29 am
Namaskar I like your last sentence. :-)...
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R. Viswanathan
rvis@...
Dec 2, 1999 6:11 am
Hi! <It seems that as one surrenders "egoic" mind to "divine mind" allowing instant flow through then one also aligns with the Heart. This then initiating...
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R. Viswanathan
rvis@...
Dec 2, 1999 7:21 am
Hi! The snake-rope and pot-clay analogy to explain or understand the world and Brahman are often used and interesting. Shakara's analogies are mainly to...
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MG
zonker@...
Dec 2, 1999 7:31 am
Please unsubscribe...
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Jaishankar Narayanan
jaishankar_n@xxxxxxx....
Dec 3, 1999 12:55 am
Dear Friends, I am posting a portion of my website here for you all to read. with love and prayers, Jaishankar. How do we look at the Vedas? The vedas are...
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Max Harris
max_harris@xxxxxxxxxx...
Dec 2, 1999 1:11 pm
Namaste, kalyankumar muthurajan. This glossary is very valuable to my effort to understand Shankara and Advaita Vedanta, and I greatly appreciate your taking...
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Max Harris
max_harris@xxxxxxxxxx...
Dec 2, 1999 1:14 pm
Namaste, Jaishankar Narayanan. This is wonderfully clear prose! What's your website URL? Namste, -- Max ... DAILY NEWS @ http://www.PhilosophyNews.com FREE...
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Ram Chandran
chandran@xxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Dec 2, 1999 2:19 pm
Greetings Advaitins: The Links and Files facility available to all the members of this list has not been fully utilized. This is a great resource and request...
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Dave Sirjue
Dave_Sirjue@...
Dec 2, 1999 5:32 pm
[R. Viswanathan wrote] <snip> ... <snip> Your analogy between a child and a jivanmukti is useful but could also be misinterpreted and be a source of confusion...
