Monasticism Kaivalyadhama S.M.Y.M. Samiti Important changes

Important changes

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Thus to experience the sensuous pleasure of a goddess in a poem or art or ritual is in part to judge it and categorize it according to its affiliation to what has been handed down as tradition or what an artist appropriates and reinvents as part of experience

thereby facilitating an emotional and spiritual connection to the performance or poem

all founders and leaders of the ri may [ris med] movement which revitalized the religious life of Tibet towards the end of the 19th Century by minimizing the importance of sectarian differences and emphasizing the common ground of the lineages and stressing the importance of meditation

Monasticism Kaivalyadhama S.M.Y.M. Samiti Important changesPreface We have great pleasure in placing before our readers this symposium on a much misunderstood subject monasticism. Even those who ought to know better fall into the error of considering Sannyasins as a breed apart, dressing strangely, speaking strangely, behaving strangely and lacking sociability. How mistaken this idea is can be understood when we go through this volume where the growth of the concept of monasticism in different creeds and