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Re: Theos-World Meditation and stopping the mind

Apr 30, 2003 03:04 PM
by Etzion Becker


Sorry, he was not in charge of hell...
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bart Lidofsky" <bartl@sprynet.com>
To: <theos-talk@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 5:27 PM
Subject: Re: Theos-World Meditation and stopping the mind


> Enough lovers to divide into twelve GROUPS? No wonder he wante to go
> into seclusion for 4 1/2 months; when the hell did he have time to
MEDITATE?
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> Etzion Becker wrote:
> > Beloved Baba was to enter into seclusion for four and one half
> > months. He issued a circular, asking His lovers not to come to meet
> > Him and not to correspond with Him. The Hamirpur lovers gathered
> > together and considered what they should do during the four and one
> > half month period. They discussed it and decided that they should
> > meditate or repeat God's name for four and one-half months,
> > continuously, without a break.
> >
> > They formed twelve groups, and each group had to meditate or repeat
> > God's name for two hours per day, and, in this way, twenty-four hours
> > were divided into twelve groups. This chain was to last for four and
> > one-half months. They also wrote a letter to Baba, saying that they
> > were doing this because Baba would be in seclusion.
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