Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!ucsd!ucbvax!agate!eos!data.nas.nasa.gov!news From: kde@heawk1.gsfc.nasa.gov ( Keith Evans) Newsgroups: soc.religion.eastern Subject: Re: The Vision of God, Enlightenment Message-ID: <1990Oct31.013158.10392@nas.nasa.gov> Date: 31 Oct 90 01:31:58 GMT References: <1990Oct24.071217.20066@nas.nasa.gov> Sender: news@nas.nasa.gov Organization: NAS Program, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA Lines: 23 Approved: prabhu@amelia.nas.nasa.gov In <1990Oct24.071217.20066@nas.nasa.gov> cyee@bruce.cs.monash.OZ.AU (Chut Ngeow YEE) writes: >already Enlightened, but gave out his enlightened state at the >age of two so as to find a way to awaken normal people to the Divine >State that he is. He started teaching when he regained his enlightenment >Last year he declared himself the long awaited Divine World-Teacher. >This year he declared that he is DA KALKI, the tenth and final >incarnation of Vishnu (the Divine as Sustainer), the Avataric Incarnation >anciently Promised for the "late time" or the "dark epoch". >What do you make of it? Shakyamuni Buddha, in talking about this day and age, said that there would be those who claim they have attained what they have not attained. There is no God, life is chaotic (i.e., the cycle of birth and death). -- Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, Nam-myoho-renge-kyo. Respectfully, Keith Evans kde@heawk1.gsfc.nasa.gov