Rudraksha Mat & Mattress- Thanz Anand

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Namaskar Anand,

 

Wonderful choice of words and well-writ. Thank you with a lot of

appreciation. It is nice to see your post again. Its been some time

since I was last following discussions here. But I remember your

messages always being enligtening and expressed marvellously.

 

Namah Shivaya

Jai Guru Gorakhnath

A.G.

 

 

, "Anand"

<anand_nortel> wrote:

>

> I am sorry I have missed all of this very interesting debate.

>

> I do not believe that anyone can win one way or the other through

this

> kind of debate. We just have to accept the multi-coloured fabric

of

> society and move on. All of our beliefs and scriptures are borne

out of

> the human psyche. If there were only one true way, the good Lord

could

> so easily have built that into our genes just as he built instinct

to

> kill in tigers and instinct to run in the gazelle. The reason we

have

> evolved beyond the meagre means of existence is because the same

Lord

> (call him with whatever name you like) has granted us the the

foresight

> and conscience. Yet the reason we humans have such diverseness and

> colour is because all of this enables us curious minds to

continuously

> explore new ways/possibilities.

>

> Please do not criticise or condone one way above the other. If

someone

> feels that they should not make a mattress out of the holy

rudraksha,

> then they can simply choose to delete those messages. However if

use of

> the Holy rudraksha gives a soul some peace of mind in lying upon

it or

> covering oneself, then where is the harm in it? There are many,

many

> diverse rituals even within the sanatan Hindu philosophy that

> essentially results to the same consequences.

>

> I would urge that we move on from this and for those who believe

they

> benefit can choose to follow Simoneji and try to build a mattress

for

> themselves and others who feel that their true use of the holy

rudrksha

> is only to pray to it by placing on the holy altar can choose to

do just

> that.

>

> Kind regards

>

> Anand