...Sing To Me Softly Of Earth Talking To The White Goddess From The Mountain Fifty Dragons For Shen Lung Three Pines And A Buddha Six Shunga Poems Indexed By Title Poems Indexed By First Line...

...leigh and Donne, within the context of the history of ideas, with reference to poetry, astrology, history, and mythology including the concept of the Goddess....

I The Elizabethan Age II Essex III Marlowe IV Raleigh V Donne VI The Idea of the Goddess

...eautiful, wise, deadly, compassionate, seductive. Women in Buddhist story and image are all these things and more. She takes the signs of the ancient goddess – the lotus, the sacred grove, the serpent, the sacrifice – and uses them in astonishing new ways. Her story is one of suffering and great trials, and through it all an unquenchable longing to be free. This beautifull...

...1 The Lady & the Tree 2 A Myth of Origins 3 The Death of the Goddess 4 The Little Stick Collector 5 A Magic Birth 6 How Māyā Became a Goddess 7 She Who Ate the Children 8 The King Sacrificed 9 The Real Māyā 10 Let’s Play 11 Perception, Symbol, Myth 12 On Using Jung 13 The Dha...

...O Goddess sing of how the Pink House went From being fairly clean to state unkempt. A tale of debauchery, lies and television. A story about booze, drugs, sex, war, money, and burger boxes. A novel about a house. A Pink Hou...

...the Metamorphoses IV Ovid’s Interest in Myth V Nature,The Matrix VI The Power of the Gods VII The Nature of the Male Gods VIII The Nature of the Goddess IX Justice, Moderation, Order and Rights X Anger, Vengeance and Destiny XI Magic and Prophecy XII Fate and Error XIII Lust, Love, Sexuality and Betrayal XIV Loyalty and Marriage XV Pride and Vanity XVI Respect...

...Out of the Northeast Pacific, out of the Hawaiian Islands, of the gods Papa of Earth and Wakea of Water, forged by the fire goddess Pele, came the double-hulled sailing canoes Hokulea and Alingano Maisu. Mai na Koolau Mai Hawaii pae aina Ma o Papa me Wakea Ma o Pele ka wahine a ka lua Eia mai na waa kaulua O Hokulea laua O Alingano Maisu Saengi eo...

...University . The Iliad By Homer Translated by Samuel Butler BOOK I SING, O GODDESS, the anger of Achilles son of Peleus, that brought countless ills... ... as splendid by reason of this present insult. Hold, therefore, and obey .” “Goddess,” answered Achilles, “however angry a man may be, he must do as y... ... wields a sceptre has like honour with Agamemnon. You are strong, and have a goddess for your mother; but Agamemnon is stronger than you, for he has m... ...Juno, Nep tune, and Pallas Minerva would have put him in bonds. It was you, goddess, who delivered him by calling to Olympus the hundred handed monst... ...the pair had thus laid their plans, they parted—Jove to his house, while the goddess quit ted the splendour of Olympus, and plunged into the depths o... ...able staff of his father, and sallied forth to the ships of the Achæans. The goddess Dawn now wended her way to vast Olympus that she might herald day... ...ey draw not their ships into the sea.” Ulysses knew the voice as that of the goddess: he flung his cloak from him and set off to run. His servant Eury... .... And now, O Muses, dwellers in the mansions of Olympus, tell me—for you are goddesses and are in all places so that you see all things, while we know... ...ading them forth to battle.” Thus she spoke, but Hector knew that it was the goddess, and at once broke up the assembly. The men flew to arms; all the...

...Excerpt: SING, O GODDESS, the anger of Achilles son of Peleus, that brought countless ills upon the Achaeans. Many a brave soul did it send hurrying down to Hades, and many a hero did it yield a prey to dogs and vultures, for so were the coun...

...ons and distortions that are taught in grade schools around the world. The issue presents a major feature on Navaratri, that grand festival to the Goddess, and explores the subtle differences in how She is honored differently in different parts of the world. Other articles cover the fascinating history of the sari, how a sacred view of the cosmos is saving forests, a da...

...r, who looks for Rome in Rome,She, who with her head the stars surpassed, He who would see the vast power of Nature, As in her chariot the Phrygian goddess rode, You sacred ruins, and you holy shores, With arms and vassals Rome the world subdued, You cruel stars, inhuman deities, Much as brave Jason by the Colchian shore, Mars, now ashamed to have granted power As ...

...oned apartment in New York City’s Bowery District. There I paint- ed Cascading Orchids as a still life practice exercise in preparation for Butterfly Goddess - a much larger, more complex work. I soon after completed Unicorn Purifying Water, an accomplished work in my estimation, one inspired by an exhibition of unicorn imagery at the Cloisters in northern Manhattan. Af...

...in the temple. How can I forget the blessings I have been receiving from `Kanya Kumari` (the religiously believed unwed young girl, as a semblance of goddess Parvati)?” …. “M’a’me, I had decided to end my life, because my mother could not stop her pestering me to quickly squeeze Anirudh’s wealth, as the marriage with him had been rendered in fructuous, because his utter ...

...ain. 70 -- Planting. 81 -- Matmaking. 85 -- Capturing a Tiger Shark. 93 -- Luau and Salt. 97 -- Luau. 97 -- Salt. 99 -- The Hula School. 103 -- Laka, Goddess of the Hula. 103 -- Chosen. 106 -- In the Halau. 110 -- Graduation. 113 -- Kahana and His Master. 119 -- Woodcarving. 119 -- Tattooing. 122 -- With the Birdcatchers. 127 -- The Baby is Named. 127 -- The Consecration. ...

...tegration. 15 -- Conclusion. 16 -- Ii. The Physical Environment. 18 -- Terrain. 20 -- Theseasons. 23 -- Iii. The Legendary Setting. 27 -- The Volcano Goddess. 29 -- Her Clan. 29 -- Her Benign Younger Sister. 30 -- Lono The Thunderer. 31 -- Ku The Erect. 32 -- Kane The Procreator. 33 -- Kanaloa, Lord Of Ocean. 34 -- Names That Confer Status. 35 -- Forms. 35 -- Sharks. 35 --...

...wkward when one wants to say something…but I smile and bask in this glorious Goddess and her Messenger. Debbie Freeman “Holy the Love”: Your writing i... ...54 55 56 57 58 59 63 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 My Divine Goddess Immortal Beloved She Is My Fortune Bright Angel Eyes Garden of Sw... ...with brilliancy and transforms into a single entity of beauty, an unchanging Goddess of paradise.” Brought to life to the reader through his words of ... ... foaming sea, released from her mortal state of being, and transforms into a Goddess. 22 A Messenger from Eros By many candle I have penned many vers... ...worthy writings, blissful beginnings call me from the chambers of her spirit Goddess. Her soul commits to the enterprise of angels. 24 Breath She cre... ...esplendence without a final destination. 26 Birth She is the fairest of all Goddesses, an angel in the image of God. Where the commandments are engra... ...with brilliancy and transforms into a single entity of beauty, an unchanging Goddess of paradise. For she is everywhere, in every time and place, invo... ...ly words. Her ways are sublime and she invites all things of being. She as a Goddess has made a tabernacle of the world. Where the winds are her chari... ... command the Lord’s day to rise with the moon. Her beauty is the beauty of a Goddess. To see as mortal men see one could die of pleasure by gazing upo...

...ard the fields where my spirit burns at its fullest. 8 By the root of all Goddesses where the fountain of grace serves a worldly purpose and delivers... ...t legends. She is the third entity in a trinity and will be worshiped as a Goddess of love. Where the firmaments leave me sweetly embraced by her heav... ...s and the form of a mortal, she who is seen proceeds from the stars, sweet Goddess whose flesh sends forth such light. 23 Journey VI Praise shall be ... ...to the temple of the cloth. Courts of eternal life are in her following. A Goddess who shall unfold the portals of name and body. She has fashioned di... ...as born a man into love, a man taken sweet by the unfaltering rapture of a Goddess. A man strong that if I shall fall I shall rise again to her scarle... ... a tireless sun, every new moon and the brightest stars. Standing before a Goddess’s temple made of heaven and earth; the world shall be governed by t... ...ourney forth in shadows and light where a mortal woman held the sun like a Goddess and linked my heart with her spirit. The Fourth Path Daughter of he...

...es his life into a work of art¸ while in continual dialog with Athena, the goddess of wisdom, thus creating beauty for himself and for the whole wor... ...and this is what Ulysses (the I ) did by always listening carefully to the goddess Athena’s advice (the SELF). 21 I affirm that just as Ulysses ... ...r comes from above. Ino, the daughter of Cadmus and Harmony, is a marine goddess, and she offers him a precious veil that helps him overcome his f... ...be the mortal anguish that overcomes Ulysses: 300 I am afraid that the goddess told me the truth, when she said that before I reached my homel... ... point out that both the sorceress Circe and the nymph Calypso, two of the goddesses that fell in love with Ulysses, promise to make him immortal if ... ...auty, and even Calypso, whose beauty is divine, cannot compete with it. A goddess can compete with another goddess, like when Aphrodite competes wi... ... last years, though, Ulysses spends the nights in bed making love with the goddess, and during the day, he sits along the coastline crying because h...

...d were often protected by local rulers who shared their profits. The THUGS, whose worship of the Goddess Kali was the basis for their ritual murder... ...lay bowls surrounding the base of the idol. The figure of a man lay prostrate at the foot of the Goddess, his fingers clutching at her feet, the knu... ...oncern, only the stealthy shadows of vengeance which he knew must come. His eyes looked up at the Goddess, her blackness towered above him, her bulg... ...lankenhagen 14 work with the Thuggee & Dacoity Department 1 and the black marble statue of the Goddess Kali, now in the family vault at Charnwood ... ...urderous organization existing since the 14th century who under the guise of their worship of the Goddess Kali, robbed and murdered travellers by st... ...lls the victory of the God Rama over the evil demon, Ravana. In this fight, Rama was aided by the Goddess Durga, another name for the black goddess,... ...ld first THE CURSE OF KALI 89 ring the bell hanging above the door. A marigold-garlanded Hindu goddess, sitting in the lotus position, watched he... ...peeches - that it was not her, but someone else seated next to Gavin and she recalled the painted Goddess, Sati, in that little Hindu chapel in the ... ... her. The temple was deserted except for a young woman performing some puja rite in front of the goddess. Helen remembered reading that this partic...

...of the A., or the A. family, x (ii), 8, 69, 93, 174, 210. Aditi, n. of a goddess. (a) Who she i~ Identifications. (6) Relations to other deities. ... ...237; the Infinite, 32, 241-3; a name for the distant East, 32, 242 sq.; goddess of freedom, 32, 255 ; identified with other deities, 32, 25+ sq.,... ...i invoked to release from sin before A., 46, 354. (e) WORSHIP OF A. The goddess invoked, 46, 110, II5, 127, 186, 647; invoked when sprinkling wat...

...ave not invented a special god for HIV/AIDS who can cure it. She compared the goddesses. Mariamma who was a sole goddess to cure smallpox. She only ...

...se pain. He alone is saved, and first he lands on Ogygia the island of the goddess Calypso, and then on the island of the Phaecians, and then, final... ...orn, and it is painful for the mother to let her baby come out of it. The goddess Calypso keeps Ulysses on her island for more than seven years, and... ...auterine life is a paradise, except for the periods of time spend with the goddess Calypso, the sorceress Circe and Nausicaa’s parents . 197 For ... ...isdom is actually Ulysses’ wisdom and that every time Ulysses prays to the goddess Athena, he is making a decision to gain access to his own inner w... ... and if this ends up happening because of the bad behaviour of humans, the goddess Nemesis must intervene with her punitive revenge so that world or... ...ot explain why the promise of immortality that the sorceress Circe and the goddess Calypso make to Ulysses is not enough to persuade him to marry th... ...nd of Aeolus, the island of the Cyclops, the Sorceress Circe’s island, the goddess Calypso’s island, the island of the Phaecians and, finally, the i... ...e not a part of Ocean’s waters; this is, in fact, what Calypso the shining goddess had told him, (italics are mine) to keep to his left while crossi...