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Article #4528Re: Krishnas, Vedas, and all that (was: TM debunking needed)
From: Daniel A Ashlock
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 15:52
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 15:52
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In article <H6gVXB4w165w@kalki33.lakes.trenton.sc.us>, system@kalki33.lakes.trenton.sc.us (Kalki Dasa) writes: > arromdee@jyusenkyou.cs.jhu.edu (Ken Arromdee) writes: >>>What he said was that the astronauts never went to the moon, and his >>>reason was that the moon is impossible to reach by mankind's present >>>technology, >> >> Well, was he right? > > The astronauts certainly never went to the planet Chandraloka as it is > described in the Vedas. This planet, whose name is commonly translated > as "the Moon," is populated by intelligent living beings in an advanced > state of civilization, and is not reachable by ordinary mechanical > means. > > Sincerely, > Kalki Dasa So what you're saying is that this Vedic commentator couldn't keep a visit to the moon, which is reachable by physical means, from getting confused with a trip to a part of his mythology. Sounds like he needs professional help to me. If I translate "Huy Breasal" from Celtic as "South Carolina" does that mean you have to ask some Elf before you can post? No? Hmmm... Dan Danwell@IASTATE.EDU
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Newsgroups: sci.skeptic Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!think.com!sdd.hp.com!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!news.iastate.edu!IASTATE.EDU!danwell From: danwell@IASTATE.EDU (Daniel A Ashlock) Subject: Re: Krishnas, Vedas, and all that (was: TM debunking needed) Message-ID: <1993Jan24.095229@IASTATE.EDU> Sender: news@news.iastate.edu (USENET News System) Reply-To: danwell@IASTATE.EDU (Daniel A Ashlock) Organization: Iowa State University References: <1993Jan23.000154.13375@blaze.cs.jhu.edu> <H6gVXB4w165w@kalki33.lakes.trenton.sc.us> Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 15:52:29 GMT Lines: 28