7 June 1933 Visions Seminar LECTURE VI Visions Seminar 7 June 1933 Visions Seminar LECTURE VI We stopped last time at the figure of the prostrate primordial man who said to our patient that she should step upon him and go beyond. I assume from various questions that the meaning of this figure is not…
25 NOVEMBER 1938 Psychology of Yoga Meditation Lect I have presented the text of the Amitâyur-Dhyâna-Sûtra to you. Initially it was my intention to simply offer you a general sense of it. I wrestled with the question of whether this text would interest you and came to the conclusion that this might well be the…
14 March 1934 Visions Seminar LECTURE VIII Visions Seminar We have further contributions to the diamond symbolism today. We said last time that the diamond was a carbon crystal, and Dr. Escher now says that it crystallizes in the cubic system, one of the simple forms being a double pyramid, the same above and below.…
9 DECEMBER 1938 Psychology of Yoga Meditation Lecture 6 Psychology of Yoga and Meditation 9 DECEMBER 1938 Psychology of Yoga Meditation Lecture 6 The text I read to you in the last sessions gives you a picture of the yoga process within Buddhism. As I indicated, this text is a classic. It is very simple and…
1939 3 MARCH Lecture 15 Psychology and Yoga Meditation Psychology of Yoga and Meditation Shrî-chakra-sambhâra Tantra Alchemy Shûnyatâ Elements III. Mount Meru City of Brahma Four-headed vajra, colors Lotus VII. Moon VIII. Sun Lotus with yoni Moon with lingam Vihâra XII. Mahâsukha Chaos Tetramerie III. Mons Civitas, castrum Quaternitas Flos auri VII. Luna VIII. Sol…