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Recieved: 2004/04/18 02:32
Subject: Re: [K-list] Absorption States (Jhanas) Within A Theistic Conte
From: l p

On 2004/04/18 02:32, l p posted thus to the K-list:





I don't see the levels or a goal. from my point of view it looks more like
an ocean with waves and tides and teeny tiny molecules of water that all
make up the ocean. no separate levels of water though and no goal at the
end, always just the ocean.


>From: DruoutATaol.com
>To: K-listATkundalini-gateway.org
>CC: jhananandaATyahoo.com
>Subject: Re: [K-list] Absorption States (Jhanas) Within A Theistic Context
>Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 20:26:29 EDT
>
>
>Dear Jeff, List,
>
>If we can agree that many if not most religions have mystic states in
>common
>(and I think most of us who have experienced these states naturally agree),
>and these states can be divided into categories or levels, then it seems to
>me
>that the mystic condition must be part of the human condition--hard wired
>into
>the brain as it were--and not something we "learn."
>
>Is it then the sense that there are "levels" which makes it logical to want
>to reach out as if there were a goal? Or are these levels really just
>different parts of the brain that are being activated, with no real
>metaphysical
>conclusions to be had at all?
>
>Just mulling
>
>Love, Hillary
>
>

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