Guest guest Posted August 4, 2005 Report Share Posted August 4, 2005 * Blink and you really do 'miss it' * Parts of the brain are temporarily "switched off" when we blink, scientists find. Full story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/-/1/hi/health/4714067.stm > HH Jayapataka Maharaja often relates the following. > > Once Srila Prabhupada refused to give initiation beads to a devotee > because he did not have the string after the eighth bead. Srila Prabhupada > said that without the string, they were not bona fide. When asked why, he > replied that 108 beads signified 108 gopis and that the eight beads > signified the eight principal gopis. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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