At 00:44 11/17/98 +0500, Sundeep Dougal wrote: >Apparently, Tsiang Samdup is a Tibetan Lama in a 1922 novel called OM by >one Talbot Mundy[...] Intersting, since Franny mentions the repetition of the word OM in meditation while discussing _The Way of a Pilgrim_ with Lane Coutell. It's a pretty famous simple chant, I know, but the possibility of a connection is still open. ________________________________________________________ G.H.G.A.Paterson (804)662-3737 gpaterso@richmond.edu ________________________________________________________