Guest guest Posted March 27, 2010 Report Share Posted March 27, 2010 Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch wrote: > > Nisargadatta , " dan330033 " <dan330033@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch@> wrote: > > > > > > > > It's interesting... > > > > > > On a list dedicated to advaita, to the impersonal, all anyone can talk about is personalities. > > > > This list isn't dedicated to what the name of the list suggests it would be dedicated to. > > > > Read a few of the posts and it's clear what it's become dedicated > > to: self-indulgent game-playing. As someone new to the list noted > the other day, it's like teenaged chimpanzees making noises in a > > cyber-jungle of some kind. > > Well-said. > > Yes, exactly. > > There's little to no interest in advaita, and zero interest in Nisargadatta, at least that I can recall. > > Every once in awhile I post a " today's Nisargadatta " excerpt, and it's generally " used " immediately for purposes of flaming, insulting, that sort of thing. > the idea is once you attend maharaj's living room for a while, one has to move on. you just can't linger and bug maharaj with the same old questions. so where do you go after? this is internet and there's plenty of virtual room here for anyone. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 27, 2010 Report Share Posted March 27, 2010 - Hur Guler Nisargadatta Friday, March 26, 2010 9:18 PM Re: Did Dan left the field? -- tim Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch wrote: > > Nisargadatta , " dan330033 " <dan330033@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch@> wrote: > > > > > > > > It's interesting... > > > > > > On a list dedicated to advaita, to the impersonal, all anyone can talk > > > about is personalities. > > > > This list isn't dedicated to what the name of the list suggests it would > > be dedicated to. > > > > Read a few of the posts and it's clear what it's become dedicated > > to: self-indulgent game-playing. As someone new to the list noted > the > > other day, it's like teenaged chimpanzees making noises in a > > cyber-jungle of some kind. > > Well-said. > > Yes, exactly. > > There's little to no interest in advaita, and zero interest in > Nisargadatta, at least that I can recall. > > Every once in awhile I post a " today's Nisargadatta " excerpt, and it's > generally " used " immediately for purposes of flaming, insulting, that sort > of thing. > the idea is once you attend maharaj's living room for a while, one has to move on. you just can't linger and bug maharaj with the same old questions. so where do you go after? this is internet and there's plenty of virtual room here for anyone. -hur- Funny....I had the exact same thought today. Nis would - after a dialogue that showed him that the interlocutor understood the main thing - ask the person to leave, go away. Sometimes he would add a " don't discuss this thing too much with others " .... -ggeeoo- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 27, 2010 Report Share Posted March 27, 2010 Nisargadatta , " Hur Guler " <hurg wrote: > > > > Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch@> wrote: > > > > Nisargadatta , " dan330033 " <dan330033@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > It's interesting... > > > > > > > > On a list dedicated to advaita, to the impersonal, all anyone can talk about is personalities. > > > > > > This list isn't dedicated to what the name of the list suggests it would be dedicated to. > > > > > > Read a few of the posts and it's clear what it's become dedicated > > > to: self-indulgent game-playing. As someone new to the list noted > the other day, it's like teenaged chimpanzees making noises in a > > > cyber-jungle of some kind. > > > > Well-said. > > > > Yes, exactly. > > > > There's little to no interest in advaita, and zero interest in Nisargadatta, at least that I can recall. > > > > Every once in awhile I post a " today's Nisargadatta " excerpt, and it's generally " used " immediately for purposes of flaming, insulting, that sort of thing. > > > > the idea is once you attend maharaj's living room for a while, one has to move on. you just can't linger and bug maharaj with the same > old questions. But I guess one can linger and flame other list members, discuss list personalities, etc. Gotcha, Hur. I think ;-). Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 27, 2010 Report Share Posted March 27, 2010 Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch wrote: > > Nisargadatta , " Hur Guler " <hurg@> wrote: > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch@> wrote: > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " dan330033 " <dan330033@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " Tim G. " <fewtch@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > It's interesting... > > > > > > > > > > On a list dedicated to advaita, to the impersonal, all anyone can talk about is personalities. > > > > > > > > This list isn't dedicated to what the name of the list suggests it would be dedicated to. > > > > > > > > Read a few of the posts and it's clear what it's become dedicated > > > > to: self-indulgent game-playing. As someone new to the list noted > the other day, it's like teenaged chimpanzees making noises in a > > > > cyber-jungle of some kind. > > > > > > Well-said. > > > > > > Yes, exactly. > > > > > > There's little to no interest in advaita, and zero interest in Nisargadatta, at least that I can recall. > > > > > > Every once in awhile I post a " today's Nisargadatta " excerpt, and it's generally " used " immediately for purposes of flaming, insulting, that sort of thing. > > > > > > > the idea is once you attend maharaj's living room for a while, one has to move on. you just can't linger and bug maharaj with the same > > old questions. > > But I guess one can linger and flame other list members, discuss list personalities, etc. > > Gotcha, Hur. > > I think ;-). > you know what tim...you're right. everybody is right from a perspective. the beat goes on. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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