A Visit to a Gni Or Wise Man of the East
A Visit to a Gni Or Wise Man of the East
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Unfortu- nately, it shares the artificial character which all systems of philosophy have, and which makes it quite impossible to accept any of them. I think our friend quite recognised this, for more than once he said, and quoted the sacred books to the same effect, that " Everything which can be thought is untrue. " In this respect the Indian philosophy altogether excels our Western systems (except the most modern). It ta'kes the bottom out of its own little bucket in the most impartial way. N...evertheless, whatever faults they may have, and however easy it may be to attack their thought- 54 A VISIT TO A GNANI forms, the great Indian systems (and those of the West the same) are no doubt based upon deep-lying facts of consciousness, which it must be our busi- ness some time to disentangle. I believe there are facts of consciousness underlying such unlikely things as the evolution of the five subtle elements, even though the form of the doctrine may be largely fantastic. The primal element, according to this doctrine, is the ether or space (Akdsa), the two ideas of space and ether being curiously identi- fied, and the other elements air, fire, etc.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Unfortu- nately, it shares the artificial character which all systems of philosophy have, and which makes it quite impossible to accept any of them. I think our friend quite recognised this, for more than once he said, and quoted the sacred books to the same effect, that " Everything which can be thought is untrue. " In this respect the Indian philosophy altogether excels our Western systems (except the most modern). It ta'kes the bottom out of its own little bucket in the most impartial way. N...evertheless, whatever faults they may have, and however easy it may be to attack their thought- 54 A VISIT TO A GNANI forms, the great Indian systems (and those of the West the same) are no doubt based upon deep-lying facts of consciousness, which it must be our busi- ness some time to disentangle. I believe there are facts of consciousness underlying such unlikely things as the evolution of the five subtle elements, even though the form of the doctrine may be largely fantastic. The primal element, according to this doctrine, is the ether or space (Akdsa), the two ideas of space and ether being curiously identi- fied, and the other elements air, fire, etc.
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