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Recieved: 1999/12/09 14:03
Subject: Re: [K-list] Left-Hand Path
From: Martin Thompson
On 1999/12/09 14:03, Martin Thompson posted thus to the K-list:
20:27:07 Wed, 8 Dec 1999
at KungaJigmeATnospamaol.com writes:
>In a message dated 12/8/99 8:37:19 AM Pacific Standard Time,
>martinATnospamtucana.demon.co.uk writes:
>
>> The narrow road, the right-hand path, is taken only
>> by a few as it requires dedication, self-discipline, and so on.
>
>WOW!
>
>I have always been taught (or was it that I always heard?) that the left hand
>path was the accelerated road to enlightenment: Tantra; requiring the
>discipline, etc.!
Maybe you're correct! I may have mixed them up, but left usually equates
to bad. Left = sinister in latin, I believe, and in the days before
toilet paper or washing one had to reserve one's left hand for that
task, which was why it used to be bad manners to eat with one's left
hand.
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Martin Thompson martinATnospamtucana.demon.co.uk
London, UK
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