The Life, Work and Legacy of Carl Jung
Salagna Sengupta – Jung in India INTRODUCTION Our unconscious mind, like our body, is a storehouse of relics and memories of the past. —Carl Jung, The Tavistock Lectures, 1935 The Beginnings t the Tavistock lectures of 1935, noted Swiss psychologist Carl Jung spoke of the “unconscious” as a fundamental conception of psychology.1 The unconscious processes … Read more
Heinrich R. Zimmer: A Biographical Profile Heinrich Robert Zimmer was born in Greifswald in 1890, and went to Berlin and Munich to study Sanskrit philology, art and literary history, and comparative linguistics. After graduating in 1913, he served in the military during the First World War as an interpreter of French. This experience was a … Read more
C.G. Jung and Heinrich Zimmer: On Dreams and the East Jung’s landmark seminar on the symbolism of yoga and its applications to dream analysis In the summer of 1933, C. G. Jung conducted a seminar in Berlin attended by a large audience of some 150 people, including several Jewish Jungians who would soon leave Germany. … Read more
Why has India lost her greatest light, Buddha’s path of redemption 1002 India lies between the Asiatic north and the Pacific south, between Tibet and Ceylon. India ends abruptly at the foothills of the Himalaya, and at Adam’s Bridge. At one end, a Mongolian world begins, at the other, the “paradise” of a South Sea … Read more