[MD] the game of Lila

[MarshaV]

At 03:01 PM 3/14/2008, you wrote:
>[Ron]
>In the Hindu model of reality, brahman, the God-Head, plays a game of
>hide and seek with himself. In this game, called Lila, he plays the
>individual people, the birds, the rocks, and forests, all separately and
>together, while completely forgetting that he is playing a game. Each
>Kalpa, ceases the game, wakes up, applauds himself, and resumes it. So
>one of the main points in "Waking up" and being enlightened, is knowing
>one is simply playing a game, currently acting as being a human being,
>having a illusion of being locked within a bag of skin and separated
>from whole of the cosmos. "Namaste", the formal Indian greeting, means
>literally "The god within me, blesses the god within you", recognizing
>"each other" separateness as part of the game that God plays.
>
>[Krimel]
>I have always liked this idea to tell you the true. But it seems that
>'enlightenment' should be a thing to be avoided in this case since it
>totally spoils the fun of the game, no?

Rob, Krimel,

That's why it's fun to draw the Enlightenment Lite card.

Marsha



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