Ken's New Research and Efforts

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--- ken knight <hilken_98 wrote:

> Namaste all,

> Thank you for agreeing to my request. The following

> is

> my suggestion for the posting to the site.

> I know not to put attachment to the general site but

> I

> am trying to attach a copy of the bookmarks that I

> have set up to advertise the site in case you would

> be

> interested,

> Thank you all for your help.

> Ken

> May I please request that you have a look at

> http://www.nonameorform.co.uk which I have set up

> primarily

> as a doctoral research site into the nature of

> ineffability in what is called the ‘mystical

> experience’. It is but a month old but it has

> already

> outgrown those limits.

> Ineffability may mean the inability for language to

> express fully that moment we call ‘pratibha’ among

> many other names but I wish to take the meaning of

> ineffability beyond the limitations of its general

> meaning.

> To do this I am relying upon Vedic and Vedanta

> teaching primarily which directs us to the

> understanding of a silence that is not a void but a

> fullness: purnamidaH purnamidaM etc as in the IShA

> Upanishad. That is why I have taken Dakshinamurti as

> the guide on the site as you will see.

> My sub-plot to this study is to bring the wonders of

> non-dualistic philosophies of India into the current

> debate in both the academic and general societies

> upon

> the nature on consciousness. This is a debate which

> is

> bringing science and philosophy, both methods of

> enquiry debased by centuries of reliance upon

> empirical proofs, into an emerging era of enquiry

> into

> and revelation of the Real, as this is to be

> understood by the Vedas and Vedanta.

> Could you please advertise the site in communities

> that you think may be interested in its content and

> questionnaire. I will be happy to visit and explain

> more of the subject matter but as I live near London

> in the UK this is necessarily a limited offer. I do

> have leaflets and bookmarks advertising the site

> which

> I hand out at lectures that I give. I could e-mail

> copies of the latter if you approach me directly

> away

> from this site as it will be sent as an attachment.

> Thank you for your attention.

> Om saha nAvavatu saha nau bhunaktu

> saha vIryaM karavAvahai

> tejasvi nAvadhItamastu

> mA vidvishAvahai

> Om ShAntiH ShAntiH ShAntiH

>

> Ken Knight

 

Note to Ken:

The list doesn't permit attachment and please post a

list of bookmarks separately to the list as a text.

 

 

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