The dismemberment of the Man is here ascribed to the gods.

Buddha God

The dismemberment of the Man is here ascribed to the gods. INTRODUCTION TO THE LAKKHANA SUTTANTA. This Suttanta is a very interesting instance of the method, so often followed in the Dialogues, of pouring new wine into the old bottles.1 The brahmins had inherited a very ancient speculation (or, if that expression be preferred), a … Read more

The Hero Today

The Hero Today All of which is far indeed from the contemporary view; for the democratic ideal of the self-determining individual, the invention of the power-driven machine, and the development of the scientific method of research, have so transformed human life that the long-inherited, timeless universe of symbols has collapsed. In the fateful, epoch-announcing words … Read more

The Vision of the World Clock

vision clock

The Vision of the World Clock THE “GREAT VISION.” There is a vertical and a horizontal circle, having a common center. This is the world clock. It is s1tpported by the black bird. The vertical circle is a blite disk with a white border divided into 4 X 8 = 32 partitions. A pointer rotates … Read more