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Re: REQUEST : RISHIS
In article <ghenDxxs3x.J7t@netcom.com>,
Joseph M. Emmanuel <maitreya@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
|>On Mon, 16 Sep 1996 17:24:21 GMT, Narender Reddy
|><npreddy@brain.biomed.uakron.edu> wrote:
|>
|>>> >Rishis meditate and gain control of the senses. However, false ego is
|>>> >hard to conquer. Only through devotional surrender (through Sharanagathi
|>>> >or prapathi) one is able to overcome the false ego.
|>>
|>>> Surrendering to Whom/What?
|>>
|>>All the Satvik Puranas declare that Sharanagathi or devotional surrender
|>>to Vishnu (Lord Sriman Narayana or Krishna) can releive us from the cycle
|>>of birth and death.
|>
|>But some say you have to surrender to Yahweh, Christ, Allah, etc. How can
|>there be One God and all these claim to be Him?
|>
|>>> Can one Surrender to Vishnu, Shiva, etc. instead of Krishna? What is the
|>>> difference?
|>>
|>>Yes! There is a big difference. Surrendering to Shiva will get you
|>>significant material benefits but can not releive you from the cycle of
|>>birth and death.
|>
|>So you are saying Shiva is not God. So there are more than One God. Some
|>lead you to Solvation (from cycle death and rebirth) and others do not.
|>
|>>> Sounds like a Haree Krishna devote!!???
|>>
|>> No! I am not a Hare Krishna devotee. Why do you brand me as a Hare
|>>Krishna devotee when I revealed the truth propogated by all the satvik
|>>puranas including Srimad Bhagavatham, Padma Puranam, etc.
|>
|>Because Hare Krishna devotees, and also Hinduism talk about One God and
|>then go on to brake Him to pieces and create separation among man. They
|>talk much, Reveal much Truth, but also follow much False (like all
|>religions).
Hey, doesn't the charter of this newsgroup say that attacks on Hindu
dharma are not allowed? Saying that "Hinduism... follow[s] much False"
sounds like a direct attack, does it not?
Would this be tolerated if a Christian said this? I realize that the
Maitreya folks tried to co-opt the Ganesha miracle as proof that
Maitreya exists, but really, is Maitreya anything like Hinduism?
-Vivek
|>They discard this world and this philosophy create much
|>suffering and misery for human. That they should include other Religion to
|>Perfect what they have!
|>
|>>> -Joseph (maitreya@worldnet.att.net)
|>>> One God, One World, One Humanity
|>>> Unity Of All Under One God
|>>
|>>Yes! There is only one god and several demigods. "
|>
|>If there is One Omnipotent God, there can not be any demigods! That
|>Omnipotent God is Formless, Invisible, Nameless and Eternal (FINE).
|>
|>>Sincerely
|>
|>Same to you
|>
|>
|> -Joseph (maitreya@worldnet.att.net)
|> One God, One World, One Humanity
|> Unity Of All Under One God
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