Guest guest Posted August 17, 2003 Report Share Posted August 17, 2003 RamanaMaharshi, Alan Jacobs <alanadamsjacobs> wrote: > > That is why Ramana is mythologically thought of as an incarnation of Skanda,a son of Shiva,[by > Ganapati Muni and others] for only he is fit to slay the demon Taraka oppressing humanity . > oh so that's why the earlier ashram was called skanda. mythology if not taken literally is a useful tool describing a model of reality to those who are not philosophically inclined. hur Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 18, 2004 Report Share Posted February 18, 2004 I am a new member of this group ... on this morning ( in India ) after Mahasivarathri .. a night spent in meditation struggling to align oneself with the Innermost Consciousness .. trying to be a Sakshi ... what a lovely reflection from you ! Thanks a lot ! In Ramana S. MohanAlan Jacobs <alanadamsjacobs (AT) (DOT) co.uk> wrote: REFLECTIONOn my blank transparent screen, that is pristinePrimordial Consciousness, clear and clean, Birthless and deathless, I survey the scene.I sense it has the semblance of a dream. Technicolour pictures come and goEndlessly like in a movie show.All are creations of this sleeper's mind,But I am not that body's brain I find.Instead I look behind his watchful eyesAnd then discover to my vast surpriseThat I am that same Consciousness sublime,Which is One with Love, and is Divine.=====alan _________BT Broadband - Free modem offer, sign up online today and save £80 http://bt..co.ukCommunity email addresses: Post message: RamanaMaharshi Subscribe: RamanaMaharshi- Un: RamanaMaharshi List owner: RamanaMaharshi-ownerShortcut URL to this page: http://www./community/RamanaMaharshi India Insurance Special: Be informed on the best policies, services, tools and more. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted February 18, 2004 Report Share Posted February 18, 2004 ---Dear Sri S Mohan ,thank you .Welcome to the group , we hope to hear from you ..Your Mahasivarathri night sounds auspicious and inpires us to devotion .Yours in his grace, Alan nk you .<mohanirmala wrote: > Dear Sri Jacobs, > I am a new member of this group ... on this morning ( in India ) after Mahasivarathri .. a night > spent in meditation struggling to align oneself with the Innermost Consciousness .. trying to be > a Sakshi ... what a lovely reflection from you ! > Thanks a lot ! > In Ramana > S. Mohan > > Alan Jacobs <alanadamsjacobs wrote: > REFLECTION > > On my blank transparent screen, that is pristine > Primordial Consciousness, clear and clean, > Birthless and deathless, I survey the scene. > I sense it has the semblance of a dream. > Technicolour pictures come and go > Endlessly like in a movie show. > All are creations of this sleeper's mind, > But I am not that body's brain I find. > Instead I look behind his watchful eyes > And then discover to my vast surprise > That I am that same Consciousness sublime, > Which is One with Love, and is Divine. > > > > ===== > alan > > > > > > _________ > BT Broadband - Free modem offer, sign up online today and save £80 > http://bt..co.uk > > > > Post message: RamanaMaharshi > Subscribe: RamanaMaharshi- > Un: RamanaMaharshi > List owner: RamanaMaharshi-owner > > Shortcut URL to this page: > http://www./community/RamanaMaharshi > > > > > Links > > > RamanaMaharshi/ > > > RamanaMaharshi > > > > > India Insurance Special: Be informed on the best policies, services, tools and more. ===== alan _________ Messenger - Communicate instantly..."Ping" your friends today! Download Messenger Now http://uk.messenger./download/index.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 12, 2004 Report Share Posted March 12, 2004 REFLECTION > > On my blank transparent screen, that is pristine > Primordial Consciousness, clear and clean, > Birthless and deathless, I survey the scene. > I sense it has the semblance of a dream. > Technicolour pictures come and go > Endlessly like in a movie show. > All are creations of this sleeper's mind, > But I am not that body's brain I find. > Instead I look behind his watchful eyes > And then discover to my vast surprise > That I am that same Consciousness sublime, > Which is One with Love, and is Divine. > > > > ===== > alan > > > > > > _________ > BT Broadband - Free modem offer, sign up online today and save £80 > http://bt..co.uk > > > > Post message: RamanaMaharshi > Subscribe: RamanaMaharshi- > Un: RamanaMaharshi > List owner: RamanaMaharshi-owner > > Shortcut URL to this page: > http://www./community/RamanaMaharshi > Links > > > > > ===== alan _________ Messenger - Communicate instantly..."Ping" your friends today! Download Messenger Now http://uk.messenger./download/index.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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