Theos-Talk Archives (February 2005 Message tt00549)

Christina,
Aren't you just shuffling the numbers.
Cass

christinaleestemaker <christinaleestemaker@yahoo.com> wrote:


--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, Cass Silva wrote:
> I have no problem with Krishnamurti's teachings except that he 
focused on Lower Manas and made it the Self. He says there is no 
duality.
> Cass
If he focused on the lower mind, that all has to do with the level of 
the people to whom he is speaking.
And if he makes the lower the higher, we all need to do that.!

If you have the trinity in yourself(atma/buddhi/manas)there is no 
duality but trinity.
Christina
> 
> MKR wrote:
> 
> Krishnamurti is the 800 lb gorilla present in the living room of 
> theosophists, especially in India. At the time the annual 
convention used 
> to take place in Adyar, Krishnamurti was delivering his lectures 
across the 
> river. The TS convention programs are so scheduled so that the 
delegates 
> can go and attend Krishnamurti's lectures. Usually all the 
delegates 
> including most of the officers of TS Adyar will be attending 
Krishnamurti's 
> lectures. With all the questions of freedom we discuss about, the 
fact is 
> that large number of members of TS have attended his lectures and 
many more 
> have read his books, viewed his Videos and listened to his audios. 
So no 
> wonder that many theosophists may be putting into practice the 
ideas 
> contained in his lectures etc.
> 
> mkr
> At 01:46 PM 02/18/05 -0300, Pablo Sender wrote:
> >Hi Cass
> >"Does this mean that TS Adyar is switching over to Krishnamurti's 
teachings?"
> >
> >I don't think so… However it is clear that Krishnamurti's 
teachings are 
> >exerting an influence. I think works in previous years was 
extremely 
> >"metaphysical" or theoretical. So, people (no matter they were 
> >blavatskyan, leadbeaterian and so on) had theosophical knowledge 
but their 
> >attitudes were more or less "earthly". Now, I think Adyar TS is 
trying to 
> >promote a balance between philosophic-metaphysical work and 
> >psychologist-experimental work.
> >
> >Best regards
> >
> >p
> 
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