From: Trivik Bhavneni (trivik@stwing.upenn.edu)
Date: Wed Dec 04 2002 - 09:15:43 GMT
> the word "Lila" has some Hindu connation (something about a dance
the word pronounced lay-la (similar to lie-la) in every day Hindi (a
language) refers to dance
> I am lead to believe that "Lila", together with "Maya" are the key
> concepts that define the ontology that underlies Hinduism. Pirsig claims
> to have spent several years studying at Benares, so surely must have
> known.
depending on who your guru (aka teacher) is you learn the same thing in a
different manner, so it would make sence that prig may have learnt of
capra's lila, not calling it that.
> Pirsig really has introduced something new with DQ (lila is supreme)
posibly a happy coincedence
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