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Ep. 12 – Cosmic Drama

Alan Watts Being in the Way

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In the Hindu Game of Dice, There Are Four Periods

In the hindu game of dice, there are four throes. The first throw is called crita and the epoch lasts for a very long time. When it comes to an end, we get treta juge that means the throw of three. And then we get next what is called vapara juga devi That means two. In this period, the good and the bad, the pleasurable and the painful, are equally balanced. But then finally, in the end, there comes kali uga - meaning 'the worst' It's when the unpleasurable, painful, diabolical principle takes over. This has the shortest innings.

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