Guest guest Posted January 24, 2006 Report Share Posted January 24, 2006 Good points -- all of them. > It seems wrong to conclude on the basis of all names, listed below, that > everything is bonafide and under control. We all know that it can be seen > otherwise too. You may get all kinds of names on the list, but to actually > get their full support, is another thing. Managers know, that one face may > be shown on outside, and another kept confident. It is normal in > managment, no criticism made. > > It is not fair to take some hatha-yoga-course, and then whole > Radhadesh college under it, and then say, that such things must certainly > be bonafide, because of all senior vaishnavas lested. Radhadesh Collage is > complex thing, and I'm sure, that all devotees listed don't agree with all > things happening in the name of collage. But they cooperate anyway, and we > must lear the same lesson, to cooperate no matter what. > > But cooperation is not just accepting any opinion, it may also be seen as > just doing your own part, and leave others to do their part, in whatever > way they know best. Cooperation can be seen as doing something, or as > doing nothing, and tolerating it. Maunaˆ samyati lak¢aam. If something is > happening, and you want to cooperate, you can work on it, if you agree > with it, or you can tolerate it, if you disagre. In both cases one is > considered as cooperating in certain activity, and thus he gains result of > such activity. Therefore in one way you are right, by saying that all > those listed senior vaishnavas support yoga-course. It just may be a bit > tricky in pratice, to internally conclude like this too quickly. > > If atma-yoga is considered as ISKCON project of the future, then ok. Let > it be done happily, and let it attract its own range of people to KC. But > it need not be expected, that now immediately all of us will be 100% > enthusiastic about it, and just go for it. It may take some time. The > point is, that devotees are sceptical, and they have right to be so. It is > not prohibited to be sceptical towards innovations. Especially, since even > between hi-position names, that you listed, you could surely find some, > who are a bit sceptical about at least something that is going on in > ISKCON. > > your servant Giri-nayaka das Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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