EP 22 : Moon Landings and Mythology
Pathways with Joseph Campbell
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The Misterium, the Mysterium of Life
The world, the universe, life, being itself is absolutely without meaning. It is antecedent to meaning. Meanings are the mental interpretations and these vary. The prime image of life is this consuming monster which would not be there if it were not consuming life. That's the sense of the image of the Urobora consuming its own tail and eating itself. This is called kirti mukkha, which means shining space, the wonderful space of glory. And finally all that was left was the faith.
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