Guest guest Posted December 31, 1999 Report Share Posted December 31, 1999 Thank you so much for the YSK tip. I did it and it's simplicity itself. I'm forwarding it to my own list for their use. Kali Das/YLhK Ramakrishna wrote: > > Sri Ramakrishnaye Namah > Vivekananda Centre London > http://www.btinternet.com/~vivekananda/ > ------ > > There are 3 messages in this issue. > > Topics in today's digest: > > 1. sutra > <omtatsat > 2. Mother Said > Dr C S Shah <drcssha > 3. Y2K > " Vivekananda Centre " <vivekananda > > _____________________________ > _____________________________ > > Message: 1 > 30 Dec 1999 01:20:42 -0800 > <omtatsat > sutra > > A Very Happy New Year ! > > ~~~~~~ om shanthi om~~~~~~ > > Excerpted from the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna p.125 > > Friday, 31/12/99 > > The Master Said: > > " There is no use in merely making a noise if you want > to establish the Deity in the shrine of your heart, > if you want to realize God. First of all purify the mind. > In the pure heart God takes His seat. One cannot bring > the holy image into the temple if the droppings of bats > are all around. The eleven bats are our eleven organs: > five of action, five of perception, and the mind. " > > om tat sat > > ~~~~~~ om shanthi om~~~~~~ > > > Une nouvelle annee tres heureuse ! > > > Extrait du Gospel de Sri Ramakrishna p.125 > > Vendredi, 31/12/99 > > Le Maitre Dit: > > " Si vous voulez realiser le Dieu, et si vous voulez > etablir la Deite a l'oratoire de votre coeur, il n'y a aucune utilisation en faisant simplement un bruit. > Premierement, epurez l'esprit. Au coeur pur, Le Dieu > prend son siege. > On ne peut pas introduire l'image sainte dans le temple > si les fientes des chauve-souris sont tou'autour. > Les onze chauve-souris sont nos onze organes: > cinq d'action, cinq de la perception, et de l'esprit. " > > om tat sat > > ~~~~~~om shanthi om~~~~~~~ > > > ____ > 123India - India's Premier Search Engine > Get your Free Email Account at http://www.123india.com > > _____________________________ > _____________________________ > > Message: 2 > Thu, 30 Dec 1999 18:48:22 +0530 > Dr C S Shah <drcssha > Mother Said > > >From " Spiritual Talks " ; page 3 > > Disciple: " Mother, I am frightened at the sight of even great souls > -Mahapurushas- slipping from the Ideal. " > > Mother: " If one lives amidst objects of enjoyment, one is naturally > overcome by them. Do not cast your eyes even on a wooden representation > of a woman or ever go near it. " > > Disciple: " But, is it not true that it is God who inspires man to every > action? " > > Mother: " Yes, it is true. But is man conscious of it? He thinks, in his > blind infatuation that he is the doer -he does not rely on God. Whoever > surrenders himself to God is saved. A sadhu must be always alert. His > path is very slippery, and a slippery path has to be trodden with > exceedingly careful steps. He must not even look at a woman, and when he > walks the street, his eyes should be fixed on his big toes. Just as the > collar of a dog saves it from being killed as a street dog, even so does > the ochre robe of a Sannyasin save him from harm. His is the royal road, > and every one makes way for him. " > > > -- > =^=^=^=^=^ > E-magazine on science and spirituality. Visit: > > http://www.geocities.com/neovedanta > > http://members.xoom.com/drcsshah/neovedanta/details.html > =^=^=^=^=^ > > _____________________________ > _____________________________ > > Message: 3 > Thu, 30 Dec 1999 22:30:55 -0000 > " Vivekananda Centre " <vivekananda > Y2K > > Thanks to Shareen Samalino for this first one. > ***************************************** > Important information regarding Y2K check and how to fix Windows problem. > > I received this and checked my computer and found it to be set up to fail. > I wonder why Microsoft set this default that way. I fixed mine and I > recommend you check and fix your computers. > For those of you running Windows this is a fix for a small Y2K problem > Almost everyone should do... > After running this quick little test, much to my surprise, I learned that my > computer would have failed on 01-01-2000 due to a computer clock glitch. > Fortunately, a quick fix is provided, should your computer fail the test. > > I submit the following for your consideration: > > >From your desktop... > > Double click on " My Computer " . > Double click on " Control Panel " . > Double click on " Regional Settings " icon. > Click on the " Date " tab at the top of the page. > > Where it says, " Short Date Sample " , look and see if it shows a " two digit " > year. Of course it does. That's the default setting for Windows 95, > Windows 98 and NT. This date RIGHT HERE is the date that feeds application > software and WILL NOT rollover in the year 2000. It will roll over to 00. > > Click on the button across from " Short Date Style " and select the option > that shows, mm/dd/yyyy. (Be sure your selection has four Y's showing, not > two) Then click on " Apply " and then click on " OK " at the bottom. > > Easy enough to fix. However, every single installation of Windows > world-wide is defaulted to fail Y2K rollover. > > _____________________________ > _____________________________ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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