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...rties” spontaneous and joyously ab- surd. The beasts in the Milford hearth-mythology were not the obscene Night Animals who jump out of closets 10 Ma... ...s of foot-notes filled with heaps of small dusty type, Parisian imagistes, Hindu recipes for curry, voyages to the Solomon Isles, theoso- phy with mod... ...ything for all of us! For every housewife and every longshoreman and every Hindu nationalist and every teacher. We want everything. We shatn’t get it....

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.... Now, in the whole of Upper India, there is only one man who can pass for Hindu or Mohammedan, chamar or faquir, as he pleases. He is feared and resp... ...g nothing of the Collector-Sahib for some time, and heartily despising the Hindu Sub-Judge, arranged to start a little Mohurrum riot of their own. But... ... Sub-Judge, arranged to start a little Mohurrum riot of their own. But the Hindus turned out and broke their heads; when, finding lawlessness pleasant... ...ndus turned out and broke their heads; when, finding lawlessness pleasant, Hindus and Mahomedans together raised an aimless sort of Donnybrook just to... ...u nor I knew there was so much evil in the world. —Hindu Proverb THIS BEGAN in a practical joke; but it has gone far enough no... ...ing to do things thoroughly, began with an essay on the Primitive Pig, the Mythology of the Pig, and the Dravidian Pig. Nafferton filed that informati...

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...N ................................................................ 38 THE HINDU RELIGION AND POPULATION CONTROL ........................................ ...h Pakistan surviving on foreign aid and some industry, and with us as the Hindu Bangladesh. ―In India with over a billion people, only a quar... ...‘ I want very much to follow Gandhi‘s banner, but you know how it is with mythology and tradition. 20 ―Look at your American insistence... ...ilemma.‖ —―True Lee. We feel that we must start with education. As Hindus we are sending family planning technicians to every village once a ... ...us economic and psycho-social realities are more important than religious mythology and theological speculation. ―The United Nations has prop... ...ve reduced the activity, but certainly they pushed it underground. In our Hindu society it has also been frowned on, but as is the way with us humans... ... question. ―Like India, Indus is a democracy with a nearly universal Hindu population. But being a much smaller country we are working on solvi... ...do have sacred cows, part of our respect is because of their place in our mythology, but part is because of our respect for their contributions to ou... ...ward a better economy. But facts have no weight when they run counter to a mythology that is deeply ingrained and forcefully proclaimed. Your America...

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...ligious Systems The Connection Between Psychology And Religion Buddhism 16 Hindu Beliefs The Establishment Of Buddhism The Nature Of The Break From Hi... ...THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION x been popularized in the West, with Buddhist and Hindu doctrines being widely known—even though for the most part poorly und... ...igion. The question of God arises within some groups (e.g., Jews, Muslims, Hindus, various African tribes, some varieties of American Indian culture),... ...ine. As a rule, religious histori- ans assume that early forms of the same Hindu teachings as are found in the sacred writings the Vedas and the Upani... ...that Gautama’s teachings can best be seen as a protest against these early Hindu traditions. It is therefore desirable that we first look briefly at t... ...of the long, hazardous journey is also very frequent in dreams, as also in mythology and literature, where it is a frequent image for the “journey” of... ...The Dreaming, the central con- cept behind all aspects of tribal life. The mythology of The Dreaming, often called the Dream Time when it is being use... ... myths project collective psychic mate- rial onto matter, whereas European mythology has been a pro- jection into space (Gardner, pp. 11-12). That ana... ... myth tells. There is an abundance of other books which present Aboriginal mythology in a form edited for the interest of non-Aborigines. These do not...

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...reece’s fear of the void blocked the advance of science for millennia, but Hindus in India and the Arabs unveil the numerical tools needed for modern... ...ted by any row with no pebble at the active end of the rod. Because the Hindu spiritual world came out of nothingness, it seems natural that Hindu... ...bylonians‘ numbering process. For certain, our word ―zero‖ stems from its Hindu roots. As noted earlier, Islam created an empire that stretched from... ...to absorb the wisdom of that culture, which did not fear the void. The Hindus had figured out how to use their new numeral system for fancy tricks... ...onized the nature of science. Arabs appropriated this simple system from Hindu mathematicians and then carried it to the West. By the time this i... ...n pull it back down to join another line of type. According to back shop mythology, these marvelous machines have ten thousand moving parts! During...

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...Testament. If it is a Muslim society we believe in the Qur‘an. If it is a Hindu society we believe in the Upanishads and the Gita. If it is a truly ... ...r beliefs by thinking deeply about them. ―Few Jews, Christians, Hindus or Muslims change their religions. Few democrats want a totalitaria... ...in the world believe in a religion that they sincerely think is true. The Hindus believe that God is the totality of the universe. This is called pan... ...st adherents to most religions have had similar mystical experiences--the Hindu who has united with the Brahman through years of correct meditation.... ...God or Allah. And they speak of their experiences just as do Buddhists or Hindus who have united with the oneness of nature. These saints are close ... ...rs and theologians prove their positions to us—without the hocus pocus and mythology that any educated mind would certainly reject. Our problem is th... ...their observations of the real world with the 106 parentally provided mythology of fairy tales and the community imposed basic assumptions— wheth... ...their representatives, often find extra-marital flings as exciting. Hindu mythology has a number of stories telling us how the gods often indulged th...

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...s offer twice, with so much conviction. As far as I know, no expert in mythology, Greek or World literature can find someone else who has turned... ...tive and negative. That the gods are inside of us is something that sacred Hindu and Egyptian texts state explicitly. Homer tells us that primary ... ...t of the Odyssey was not yet available in the West. In addition, Christian mythology also deeply influenced Dante, which 36 was based on the ideol... ...e leaves only because he is forced to do so (see the Encyclopedia of Greek Mythology). After ten years of war and an uncountable number of casual... ...piration they have received. Homer was not a prophet, he was a poet. The Hindus who created the sacred texts of the Upanishad were also poets. A ... ...re with absolute liberty he mixed historical fact with imaginary ideas and mythology, so he could speak to us of his inner vision of life and of his... ...t of immortality that Calypso promises him, when everyone knows that Greek mythology is full of personages that aspire only to become immortal? 1... ...ty, love and nonviolence. Gandhi was not a Buddhist, he was an enlightened Hindu and a great artist of life. I ask myself, though; what would have h... ...ction that must be made between the I Person and the Cosmic SELF. In the Hindu culture this connection is considered to be very important and the ...

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...orm. This was the transition from Nature Worship: to Pyramidal Worship. The Hindu tradition resulted in a collage of ancient animal Gods that had ... ...is old? Because it has stayed unchanged? How many books even older than the Hindu Upanishads, or the Jewish-Christian-Mohammedan Bible have been du... ...gion, a football team, a supermodel, a national identity, or a 5,000 year-old Hindu god or a movie star; the attempt to glorify and worship anything... ...wn culture. It consumers its own icons! It eats itself alive. The icons of Hindu culture have lasted 7,000 years: and are still going strong. The... ...of pyramidalized value-systems, which are all segmential. To find peace as a Hindu or a Muslim merely means you must exclude other humans from that ... ...back home is blind to his true identity. The symbols of blindness in Greek Mythology have been screaming and shrieking to whoever wants to listen... ...ers. What culture has ever glorified its lower classes as America has into mythology and lies? Rome did. Like the famous, much-loved TV show: T... ...reams: the God known as Morpheus… ‘Morpheus was the god of dreams in Greek mythology. According to some ancient sources - such as the roman poet ... ...ian ideas and symbols and where they STOLE them from in Egyptian religion and mythology: you can find the ideas of Cain and able in Seth and Osiris. ...

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...Although heavily influenced by traditional Hindu scriptures, The Soma Tantra is a completely original retelling of an ancient story about a war against the moon. As a piece of literature it has few parallels since it sprawls across many genre boundaries including ...

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...n institutional religion: priesthood, rites, rituals, temples, worship, catechism, mythology. Hitler was this religion's ascetic saint. He monastic... ... a few states of consciousness linked by memory in a kind of narrative or personal mythology. Can this conjecture be equally applied to unconscious... ...e system, and a vade mecum. In this it resembles Confucianism and, to some extent, Hinduism. Judaism and its offspring, Christianity - though heav... ...n institutional religion: priesthood, rites, rituals, temples, worship, catechism, mythology. The leader is this religion's ascetic saint. He monas... ...ill revert to form", etc. When these flimsy attempts to patch a tattered personal mythology fail - the narcissist is injured. Narcissistic injury ... ...them as temporary, as the outcomes of someone else's errors, as part of the future mythology of his rise to power/brilliance/wealth/ideal love, etc... ...m - led to the resurgence of the classical religions (Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism), a phenomenon now dubbed "fundamentalism". These anci... ...panzees). It was also quite common until recently in certain human societies - the Hindus, for instance, or many Native American tribes, and royal ...

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...n institutional religion: priesthood, rites, rituals, temples, worship, catechism, mythology. Hitler was this religion's ascetic saint. He monastic... ... a few states of consciousness linked by memory in a kind of narrative or personal mythology. Can this conjecture be equally applied to unconscious... ...e system, and a vade mecum. In this it resembles Confucianism and, to some extent, Hinduism. Judaism and its offspring, Christianity - though heav... ...n institutional religion: priesthood, rites, rituals, temples, worship, catechism, mythology. The leader is this religion's ascetic saint. He monas... ...ill revert to form", etc. When these flimsy attempts to patch a tattered personal mythology fail - the narcissist is injured. Narcissistic injury ... ...them as temporary, as the outcomes of someone else's errors, as part of the future mythology of his rise to power/brilliance/wealth/ideal love, etc... ...m - led to the resurgence of the classical religions (Islam, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism), a phenomenon now dubbed "fundamentalism". These anci... ...panzees). It was also quite common until recently in certain human societies - the Hindus, for instance, or many Native American tribes, and royal ...

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... scorn nor hate for those who have accepted the many-handed symbols of the Hindu or the lac- quered idols of China. Where there is faith, where there ... ...ggles towards it, with the millstones of Syrian theology and an outrageous mythology of incarnation and resurrection about its neck. When at last our ... ...world. It is not the spirit of the Sikh nor of these newer developments of Hindu thought. It has never been the spirit of Japan. To-day less than ever...

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...d heavy ice and rime, (8) T o all interested in the subject of comparative mythology, Andrew Lang’s two admirable books, “Custom and Myth” (1884, 8vo)... ...oples in the earliest days of their wanderings. Whether they came from the Hindu Kush, or originated in Northern Europe, 21 The V olsunga Saga brough... ...should be in (3) “Norns came to him.” Nornir are the fates of the northern mythology. They are three — “Urd”, the past; “Verdandi”, the present; and “...

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...nourish the Renaissance. -- 11. The Missing Keys to Science Chest Ancient Greece’s fear of the void blocked the advance of science for millennia, but Hindus in India and the Arabs unveil the numerical tools needed for modern science to emerge in the West. -- 12. Invaders from the North Scandinavian tongues mingle with those of their Viking cousins, but the French language ...

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...reece’s fear of the void blocked the advance of science for millennia, but Hindus in India and the Arabs unveil the numerical tools needed for modern... ...d by any row with no pebble at the active end of the rod. Because the Hindu spiritual world came out of nothingness, it seems natural that Hindu... ...bylonians‘ numbering process. For certain, our word ―zero‖ stems from its Hindu roots. As noted earlier, Islam created an empire that stretched fr... ... absorb the wisdom of that culture, which did not fear the void. The Hindus had figured out how to use their new numeral system for fancy tricks... ...ized the nature of science. Arabs appropriated this simple system from Hindu mathematicians and then carried it to the West. By the time this ... ... pull it back down to join another line of type. According to back shop mythology, these marvelous machines have ten thousand moving parts! Duri...

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...s, nor the rest were the discoverers of it. There is a truer amount of it in mythology than in any history of America, so called, that I have seen. H... ...ich no Au gustan nor Elizabethan age, which no culture, in short, can give. Mythology comes nearer to it than anything. How much more fertile a Natur... ...r to it than anything. How much more fertile a Nature, at least, has Grecian mythology its root in than English literature! Mythology is the crop whic... ...a faint and shadowy knowledge of a previous state of organic existence.” The Hindus dreamed that the earth rested on an elephant, and the elephant on ...

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...e: The following translation was undertaken from a desire to lay before the English-speaking people the full treasury of epical beauty, folklore, and mythology comprised in The Kalevala, the national epic of the Finns. A brief description of this peculiar people, and of their ethical, linguistic, social, and religious life, seems to be called for here in order that the fol...

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... English speaking people the full treasury of epical beauty, folklore, and mythology comprised in The Kalevala, the national epic of the Finns. A bri... ...re has been taken in rendering these finely shaded verbs. A glance at the mythology of this interesting people will place the import of this remark i... ..., but at the same time were connected with them. The basic idea in Finnish mythology seems to lie in this: that all objects in nature are governed by ... ... tain, by the wicked hostess of the dismal Sariola, he, like Atlas in the mythology of Greece, relinquishes the support of the heavens, thunders alon... ...s an object in nature. Wisdom and law, virtue and justice, find in Finnish mythology no protector among the gods, who trouble themselves only about th... ...il they escape and go forth to torture and slay the children of men; as in Hindu mythology, Kali (black) sits in judgment on the dead. Various other s...

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...jective facts to be revered. A brilliant school of interpretation of Greek mythology would have it that in their origin the Greek gods were only half-... ...ular science evolutionism of which I have re- cently spoken; and, finally, Hinduism has contributed a strain. But the most characteristic feature of t... ...are certainly not mere derivatives of theism. We find them in Stoicism, in Hinduism, and in Buddhism in the highest possible degree. They har- monize ... ...o give way to the facts and du- ties of the moment which came after.”[175] Hindu- [173] Claparede et Goty: Deux Heroines de la Foi, Paris, 1880, p. 11... ...ooks to give the visitors a better opinion of our scholarship.”[192] Since Hindu fakirs, Buddhist monks, and Moham- medan dervishes unite with Jesuits... ... believed in by educated pagans; it is thus that we ourselves judge of the Hindu, Buddhist, and Mohammedan theologies; Protestants have so dealt with ...