Guest guest Posted July 9, 2003 Report Share Posted July 9, 2003 Dear Jay With reference to the particular issue Maharaj raised below, dont you think that western society in general (and the US in particular, though you are talking specifically about Europe) have significantly moved away from 'Eastern Religions' over the last two decades? What do you think? Most westerners who I see interested in Hinduism here in the US are in the generation born before 1970. Very few youngsters are interested. Swami >He commented that in the past when he used to visit the Western Centres he >found a greater >participation by Westerners, why not now? We shared our thoughts on this >issue. >Quite immodestly we have told him, " Give us five years, we are going to >bring about a >major change. It is in England, (not Europe or USA or India) that we will >find Vivekananda's >teachings gather momentum and grow roots. London is very central in this >respect. It is >open to new ideas, full of innovation and looking for guidance on many >issues including >spirituality. Vivekananda holds the key. > >jay >Vivekananda Centre London > _______________ MSN give you more space! 5 times more storage. http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/home & pgmarket=en-xu Do more for less. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 15, 2003 Report Share Posted July 15, 2003 Amazing link to the the entire set of upanishads ( 72 out of 108 are on this site) http://www.geocities.com/hindu_shastras/ VInay _________ Sent by ePrompter, the premier email notification software. Free download at http://www.ePrompter.com. SBC DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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