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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 ... ... buyers from the growing literate populace, such as scholars, professors, poets, and mathematicians, would gather to interact in a weeklong, intelle...

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...s many ideas of what we are and what approaches to life we need to take to be happy. Philosophers have added to the mix. As have playwrights, poets,... ...ms. In boys this is often called the Oedipus complex, in girls, the Electra situation. Both of these ideas come to us from the ancient Greek poets ... ...tive use of power to overcome inferiorities. It is obvious that ‗power over‘ is common in all societies. Whether it is the power of the oldest Hindu ... ...s against Christians or other Muslims—each being THE TRUE religion, has all the answers. When was the last time you heard of a war to advance Hindui... ...ance Hinduism? The Hindus, believing that all is One, or all is God, tolerate all beliefs as being within the One. This doesn‘t mean that some Hindus... ...ther it is the tolerant belief system or the poverty of the country that reduces the fanaticism found in the religions of the richer West—most Hindus... .... POWER THRU SOCIAL TRADITIONS SANCTIFIED BY RELIGIONS ―Muslin women may be killed if they don‘t marry the man their parents pick out. Hindu ... ...ove can be based primarily on the knowledge of science, but is tempered by insights and speculations of philosophers, religious thinkers, and poets.... ...t that he or she can be. It is a psychological intimacy between people. Here we find in the understandable terms of science that feeling which poets ...

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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... ... buyers from the growing literate populace, such as scholars, professors, poets, and mathematicians, would gather to interact in a weeklong, intelle...

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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 ... ... couldn‘t have foreseen and probably would disapprove. ―One of our poets put it this way: Is there heaven or is there hell? No book nor sage...

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...g of the beginning, there was a little girl, LIFE, a Puer Eternus¸ as other poets have called it. She liked to play with soap bubbles, just like litt... ...sdom that holds within it treasures of wisdom equal to those written by the Hindu, Buddhist and Chinese poets in their sacred poems, written in more ... ...asures of wisdom equal to those written by the Hindu, Buddhist and Chinese poets in their sacred poems, written in more or less the same epoch (VII C... ...ow to create and knows how to unify opposites. For centuries, the Jainist Hindus have practiced ahimsa, non-violence, but when Gandhi came along he...

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...d not placed this aspiration within us. The immortality that writers and poets attributed to the Olympian gods is a false immortality that does no... ...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 ... ...eeks were not willing to settle for ephemeral beauty and a large number of poets, sculptors, painters and artists of all types attempted to create a ... .... It is not impossible for a visionary mind like the ones that artists and poets had in the past. We cannot take as role models the artists of today... ...governs the world, manifests itself in various parts of globe and inspires poets and prophets, leaving to the identity and creativity of each cultur... ...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 ... ...a poet. The Hindus who created the sacred texts of the Upanishad were also poets. A poet is not a historian and he or she can mix historical facts w... ...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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...ilosopher Sa ńkaracharya (782-814 A.C.) was then considered the savior of Hinduism, just in the moment when the Buddhism and the Jainism were in a s... ...ry B.C.), the Epic (with many stories), and the Upanishads (principles of Hindu philosophy) concluding in Non-Duality. Then Special Duality (V... ... factors for more and better creation or work. (Applies to some artists, poets, painters, sculptors, spiritualists.) My Syndrome: Is characterized ... ...ublic (by printing my diary), my private life not private anymore. "Poets' work can stay one near another, philosophers' not" (Schopenhauer). ... ...ive value". The pure ideas are generally impure. 70 In the sacred Hindu text "Bhagavad-Gita", found in the "Mah ābhārata", one of the ancien...

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...true that he did fail to catch the oriental cultures such as Buddhism and Hindu philosophy. 5. The Unintentional Science Is oriental culture ... ...tors for more and better creation or work. (This applies to some artists, poets, painters, sculptors, and spiritualists.) (What we yearn for is real... ... Four Lessons http://www.amtb.org.tw/e- bud/liaofan.HTM.) In the sacred Hindu text "Bhagavad-Gita," found in the "Mah ābh ārata," one of the ancien...

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...gray gruesome Gipsy haematoxylin harbor hectare hemorrhage hindrance Hindu honor horror impale impaneled imperiled incase inclose incr... ...nster Confession, the Thirty- nine Articles." "Shakspere and other, lesser, poets." "The books which I have read I herewith return" (i. e., I return...

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...mel’s head. Francesco VOICES FROM THE PAST 286 is to impersonate a Hindu seer. Countess Benci—sixteen years old—will be na- ked except for sil... ...he read to me at the same table, eatables cleared, read me from the Greek poets, Pindar’s ode on boxing, Simonides and his Perseus imprisoned in a c... .... The White House Library Here I attempt to find sanctuary, among the poets. Now I realize that Mary is going insane. Only imbalance could bri... ...s of international poetry that honor the work of outstanding contemporary poets. Paul and Elizabeth’s son, Steven, edited and designed this volume....

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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... ...watching an Engineer being shelled by his own Battery. Now this shows that poets should not write about what they do not understand. Any one could hav...

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... scantily clothed in that salmon-colored cloth which one as- sociates with Hindu mendicants, and, at first sight, gave me 37 Rudyard Kipling the impr... ...forgotten his services to me in his official capacity. It is seldom that a Hindu makes English puns. Now, however, the man was changed beyond all reco... ...ng Armenian of the existence, somewhere in India, of a place to which such Hindus as had the misfortune to recover from trance or catalepsy were con- ... ...bsurd! Gunga Dass, as he bent over the unclean bird, watched me curiously. Hindus seldom laugh, and his surroundings were not such as to move Gunga Da... ...omething of it. When next he came to me he was drunk—royally drunk on many poets for the first time revealed to him. His pupils were dilated, his word... ...had she seen them—and launched into his sea dreams. Again I cursed all the poets of England. The plastic mind of the bank-clerk had been overlaid, col... ....” “I shall very much like it,” said Grish Chunder, unguard- edly. “Once a Hindu—always a Hindu. But I like to know what the English think they know.”...

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...akers Episcopalians, and the Episcopalians Mil lerites and the Millerites Hindus, and the Hindus Atheists, and the Atheists Spiritualists, and the Sp... ...niards, the Americans, the South Americans, the Japanese, the Chinese, the Hindus, the T urks—a thousand wild and tame religions, every kind of govern... ...history as well as English, and that answered very well. English and alien poets, statesmen, artists, heroes, battles, plagues, cataclysms, revolution... ...es, slaughter one another’s subjects; it has raised up prize fighters, and poets, and villages mayors, and little and big politicians, and big and lit... ...nfin ished literary work, not a scrap of manuscript of any kind . Many poets have died poor, but this is the only one in history that has died th... ...ty or condition of irreverence toward God and sacred things. What does the Hindu say? He says it is correct. He says irreverence is lack of respect fo... ...ithin them. He endorses the definition, you see; and there are 300,000,000 Hindus or their equivalents back of him. The dictionary had the acute idea ... ...ied: for by the simple process of spelling his deities with capitals the Hindu confiscates the definition and restricts it to his own sects, thus ma... ...ebrated tragedians, comedians, singers, dancers, orators, judges, lawyers, poets, dramatists, historians, biographers, editors, inventors, reformers, ...

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...e eagle’s cry was hushed; “it is like the music of those Eolian harps your poets hang in forests and on the mountains. Do you see the shad- owy figure... ...words of his greatest disciple, ‘Flesh is but an external propagation.’ To poets and to writers his presentation of the marvellous is amazing; to Seer... ...e whose colors and masses are skilfully and harmoniously marshalled by the poets, and whose personages, imaginary actors to men, are real to those who... ...presents itself. “If we carry the problem higher, shall we not be like the Hindus, who put the world upon a tortoise, the tortoise on an elephant, and... ... them; none were prompted by any human interest. Your great geniuses, your poets, your kings, your learned men are engulfed with their cities; while t... ...eyond, the sea hemmed in this page of Nature, written by the great- est of poets, Chance; to whom the wild luxuriance of cre- ation when apparently ab...

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...ore romantic circumstance can rarely have occurred; and it is one of those points in my memoirs, by which we may see the old tales of Homer and the po... ... bedad, my friend, I could lay my finger on a garden where there is going to be trouble.” They carried their comedy so far as to converse awhile in Hi... ...e glad to know how you come in a garden.” “Is that the way of it?” says I, and laying my hand on my sword-hilt I bade the cipaye draw. Ballantrae’s Hi... ...d though Ballantrae himself never moved a muscle I knew him well enough to be sure he was prepared. “The Sahib thinks you better go away,” says the Hi... ... “Tell the Sahib I consider him no gentleman,” says I, and turned away with a gesture of contempt. I was not gone three steps when the voice of the Hi... ...n,” says he; and at the words Ballantrae smiled and bowed very low. “What is that?” says I. “The Sahib say you ask your friend Mackellar,” says the Hi...

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...the swift intense feeling and rapidity of passion of the earlier Icelandic poets. They are hot-headed and hot-hearted, warm, impulsive, quick to quarr... ...ir “Corpus”, where those who seek may find. A long and illustrious line of poets kept the old traditions, down even to within a couple centuries, but ... ...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...

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...air Lewis therefore taboo, but he had come from Boston, he had lived among poets and socialists and Jews and million- aire uplifters at the University... ...s—the light of the library, an authority on books, invited to dinners with poets and explorers, read- ing a paper to an association of distinguished s... ...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... ...umber of very interesting papers, this is such an interesting subject, the poets, they have been an inspiration for higher thought, in fact wasn’t it ... ...gher thought, in fact wasn’t it Reverend Benlick who said that some of the poets have been as much an inspiration as a good many of the ministers, and... ...l wanted to kiss her, com- pleted the day’s grim task by a paper on “Other Poets.” The other poets worthy of consideration were Coleridge, Wordsworth ... ...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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...nd hand-shaking house- organs, as richly poured forth by the new school of Poets of Business. He had painfully written out a first draft, and he inton... ...y a wrapper in a store, is now getting Ten Real Dollars a day teaching our Hindu System of Vibratory Breathing and Mental Control.” Ted had collected ... ... The only thing is: I wonder if it sells the goods? Course, like all these poets, this Prince Albert fellow lets his idea run away with him. It makes ... ...ie Swanson. “You ought to get him easy, Mr. Frink, you and he being fellow-poets,” said Louetta Swanson. “Fellow-poets, rats! Where d’ you get that st... ...talking with bank-presidents, con- gressmen, and clubwomen who entertained poets. He was bright and referential with McKelvey: “Say, Charley, juh reme... ...er sheets of statistics, they were trudging off to lectures by authors and Hindu philosophers and Swedish lieutenants. “Gosh,” Babbitt wailed to his w...

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...n, and Argol? Do not Christians and Hea- thens, and Jews and Gentiles, and poets and philosophers, unite in allowing the starry influences?” “Communis... ...lieves Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the ... ... in the night, or very early in the morning, a flageo- let play the little Hindu tune to which your daughter is so partial. I thought for some time th... ... is a d-d cake-house, the resort of walking gentlemen of all descriptions, poets, players, painters, musicians, who come to rave, and recite, and madd... ...r coming nearer and nearer. At length, I distinguished plainly that little Hindu air which you called my favourite—I have told you by whom it was taug...

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...my to read in Landport, and he was too poor to buy books, but the stock of poets in the library was extensive, and Hill’s attack was magnificently sus... ...her 326 The Country of the Blind dark, still—I am not ashamed of having a Hindu great-grand- mother, but, for all that, I don’t want casual strangers... ...ly, with its Indian Civil Service associations, has kept up a knowledge of Hindustani from generation to generation— and none are absolutely plain sai...

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...go such a penance. It is as much a relic of paganism as the sacrifice of a Hindu woman at the burning of her husband’s body. If not so bloody, it is q... ...at he was destined to add another name to the imperishable list of English poets. From Winchester he went to Oxford, and was entered as a commoner at ...

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.......21 What Place Is Besieged?......................22 Still Though the One I Sing................22 Shut Not Your Doors...........................22 Poets to Come.....................................22 To You................................................23 Thou Reader........................................23 BOOK II............................................24 Startin...

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...ne I Sing................22 Shut Not Your Doors...........................22 Poets to Come.....................................22 To You................. ...e with distrustful aspect, Terrible in beauty, age, and power, The genius of poets of old lands, As to me directing like flame its eyes, With finger p... ...elt by the intellect, But you ye untold latencies will thrill to every page. POETS TO C OME Poets to come! orators, singers, musicians to come! Not t... ...ntique? Why these are the children of the antique to justify it. 5 Dead poets, philosophs, priests, Martyrs, artists, inventors, governments long... ...res of my Western sea, the circle almost circled; For starting westward from Hindustan, from the vales of Kashmere, From Asia, from the north, from th... ...ic, the sea of Mexico, the Brazilian sea, and the sea of Peru, The waters of Hindustan, the China sea, and the gulf of Guinea, The Japan waters, the b... ... that last longer than any, Served the Hebrew, the Persian, the most ancient Hindustanee, Served the mound raiser on the Mississippi, served those who... ...na, To the delicate sounds of the king, (the stricken wood and stone,) Or to Hindu flutes and the fretting twang of the vina, A band of bayaderes. ... ...ding thee, America, Old chants, Egyptian priests, and those of Ethiopia, The Hindu epics, the Grecian, Chinese, Persian, The Biblic books and prophets...

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... in 1968; Swarnahamsa was created by him much before Shodasi was conceived. The concepts that Srinatha, Nannayya and Mallanatha, the Telugu Classical poets couldn’t decipher, Seshendra could. He humbly submits that he is most fortunate that the triumvirate had left behind some pertinent concepts only to be discovered by him at a later stage. These two great kavyas were...

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...Contents 1. Seshendra’s Profile 6 2. Gunturu Seshendra Sharma : An Extraordinary Poet –Scholar : The Hindu 7 3. About the Translator 8 4. Translator’s Note 9 5. Seshendra Sharma: Supreme Deity of Intellectual Criticism 11 6. Shodasi : Foreword by N.Ramesan 16 7. Shodasi : Foreword by Viswanatha Satyanarayana 18 8. Shod...

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...that use of my figure. I walk out into a nature such as the old prophets and poets, Menu, Moses, Homer, Chaucer, walked in. You may name it America, b... ...st rots below—such a town is fitted to raise not only corn and potatoes, but poets and philosophers for the coming ages. In such a soil grew Homer and... ...f common day. English literature, from the days of the minstrels to the Lake Poets—Chaucer and Spenser and Milton, and even Shakespeare, included—brea... ... a fiction of the past—as it is to some extent a fiction of the present— the poets of the world will be inspired by American mythol ogy. The wildest ... ...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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...dilated joyously. The South of pagodas and palm-trees, the overpopu- lated Hindu South, was done with. Here was the land she knew and loved, and befor... ...flected red from the twirling metal. He be- lieves that there are only two poets in the world; one being Robert Burns, of course, and the other Gerald...