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frank commented on the post, Inquiry and Surrender: Teertha gives a view, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
teertha says.
“devotionalism can only be done by a mature seeker”
“the seekers in the ranch years were immature”with the average age at the ranch being 36,(with the nature of averages,most were younger than […]
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frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
i agree with john.
everyone who surrendered shouldn’t complain, they were consenting adultsif you surrender your ego and think your ego`s gonna come up smellin’ of roses, then you need the lesson that can only […]
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frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
youngman,
as he said,he was a hollow bamboo for existence.
even he did not know where the piece of music or the story would lead.
not being classically trained,he adlibbed it like a jazz guy…..he let go into […] -
frank commented on the post, Koan for a Sannyasin, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
remember this one from zenard koan`s greatest hits…?
“shantamme takes you down
to his place by the river
you can hear his thoughts go by
you can waste your time around him
and you know he’s half crazy
that’s […] -
frank commented on the post, Koan for a Sannyasin, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
also i am having the rotten infrastructure in the skull.
average person only can have sex. those with eyes,like me and everyone who reads a bit of porn, can use eyes to see about tantra centrefolds and retro […] -
frank commented on the post, Koan for a Sannyasin, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
i love all those old wasters…
iggy pop is a hard-meditating buddhist these days..
and lou reed`s got his own personal taoist master and chi-gung instructor….get blasted off your face for the half […]
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frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
you are right john.
thats why the old days and the the ranch were the perfect innoculation for any further possible outbreaks of “surrender”.
that was then .
this is now.
now,if any old geezer with a beard […] -
frank commented on the post, Koan for a Sannyasin, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
come on marty,
surely the jeff buckley version is the best… -
frank commented on the post, Koan for a Sannyasin, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
shantam,
the answer to your koan is:“silly as a box of bollocks
and guaranteed to ensure early brain-stem death” -
frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
as lord krishna said to arjuna in the bhangamad gita ch.6.66(trans: headbanger`s song)
“oh arjuna,fill thy mind with rock and bang thine head steadfastly in devotion before me.
shake thine ass and wave thine […] -
frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
wow,roman,
they sound pretty daft,these ego-theorists….
btw.my ego theory is much the same as oshos.
if you`ve got it, flaunt it to the max.
if you want it, have it.
don’t let the unconscious masses grind you […] -
frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
so the “devotionalists” and the “gnostics” like different music…
its a bit like mods and rockers…
or goths and chavs…keep on rockin` in the free world..!
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frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
insiders say ramana may have had a copy of “mein kampf” stuck down his pants.
there could well be some truth in it.
think….why did his chuddies have to be so big?
thats a question you never hear devotees […] -
frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
i personally have no problem with devotionalism as a path
but i genuinely dont like the music.
if i was stuck on a desert island,for example
i would never have any miten and premal or any of that wafty mantra […] -
frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
PT,
probably get about as many readers,too!
“finnegans wank” makes “beelzebubs tails” read like a marvel comic. -
frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
i would guess that an ego theorist would make a pretty ironic buddhist.
whtyathink? -
frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
roman,
“ego theorists”?
thats a good one.
do these guys actually exist? -
frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
re. “religions that have so much to offer.”
that reminded me of a religious experience i once had:
i happened along to the inauguration of a spanking new freshly constructed temple on the outskirts of pune […]
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frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
`kin `ell arpana,
sounds like you`ve got a copy of ludwig wittgensteins “tractatus logico-philosophicus” stuck in one of your orifices…
whassup? -
frank commented on the post, Important Questions about the Ranch answered, on the site sannyasnews 12 years ago
listen to the fool`s reproach
`tis a kingly title—the proverbs of hell.
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