Introduction For Sri Aurobindo, involution is the process by which the Omnipresent Reality, i.e. the Absolute, Brahman extends Itself to create a universe of separate forms from out of Its own Force/Energy. ”Sat”, ”Chit-Tapas”, and Delight/”Ananda” are the three aspects of ”Satchitananda”, and are mentioned in terms of Involution . Spirit or consciousness manifests as [...]
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Nuwaubianism is an esoteric cosmology, a collection of religious teachings, a group of religious, tribal, and fraternal organizations, and a set of cultural practices that is multifaceted and ever-changing. York developed Nuwaubianism by drawing on a wide range of sources which include Theosophy-derived New Age movements such as Astara as well as the Rosicrucians, Freemasonry, [...]
Sehaj word states as Guru of love, Guru of Trust, Guru of War, Guru of Time, Guru of Power. The stated purpose of Surat Shabda Yoga is to realize the individual’s ”True Self” (Self-Realization), ”True Essence” (Spirit-Realization) and ”True Divinity” (God-Realization) while living in the human physical body. This ”Journey of Soul” involves reuniting in [...]
Arising out of the peripatetic philosophy as developed by Ibn Sina (Avicenna), Suhrawardi’s illuminationist philosophy is critical of several of his positions and radically departs from him in the creation of a symbolic language (mainly derived from ancient Iranian culture or ”Farhang-e Khosravani”) to give expression to his wisdom (”hikma”). Suhrawardi taught a complex and [...]
Early Muslim philosophy – Earth religion – Easter – Eastern Christianity – Eastern Orthodox Church organization – Eastern Orthodoxy – Eastern Rite Catholic Churches – Ecclesia – Ecclesial communities contrasted – Ecclesiology – Eckankar – Economics of religion – Economy – Ecumenical – Ecumenical council – Ecumenism – Mary Baker Eddy – Jonathan Edwards – [...]
mental plane, or world of thought, in Hermeticism, Theosophical, Rosicrucian, Aurobindonian, and New Age thought refers to the macrocosmic or universal plane or reality that is made up purely of thought or mindstuff. In contrast to Western secular modernist and post-modern thought, in occult and esoteric cosmology, thoughts and consciousness are not just a byproduct [...]
Tiantai is a Mahāyāna school established at Tiantai Mountain in what is now Zhejiang Province. Its headquarters temple was Guoqing Temple, which still exists and is a site of tourism. The official line of transmission lists the Indian Buddhist master Nagarjuna and Chinese monks Huiwen and Huisi as Zhiyi’s predecessors; however, most modern scholars consider [...]
Planck time (10−43s) is the time it would take a photon traveling at the speed of light to cross a distance equal to the Planck length (1.616252×10−35 meters). It has been proposed that this may be the hypothetical “quantum of time”, the smallest measurement of time that has any meaning, although in current physics theory [...]
Kingsley’s work argues that the writings of the presocratic philosophers Parmenides and Empedocles, usually seen as rational or scientific enterprises, were in fact expressions of a wider Greek mystical tradition that helped give rise to western philosophy and civilization. This tradition, according to Kingsley, was a way of life leading to the direct experience of [...]
Hinduism The concept of multiple universes is mentioned many times in Hindu Puranic literature, such as in the Bhagavata Purana: “Lord Śiva said: ”My dear son, I, Lord Brahmā and the other devas, who rotate within this universe under the misconception of our greatness, cannot exhibit any power to compete with the Supreme Personality of [...]
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