Guest guest Posted July 3, 2009 Report Share Posted July 3, 2009 GuruRatings , " Tony OClery " <aoclery wrote: GuruRatings , ecirada <ecirada@> wrote: > > Tony OClery wrote: > > GuruRatings , ecirada <ecirada@> wrote: > > > >> Tony OClery wrote: > >> > >>> GuruRatings , " cerosoul " <pedsie6@> wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> GuruRatings , ecirada <ecirada@> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>> cerosoul wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> Among primordial deities, I am Tartarus, > >>>>>> the deepest, darkest part of darkness > >>>>>> beyond awareness and unawareness, > >>>>>> life and death, is and is not. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Below you can find your Greek match: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_gods > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>> Much more choice in the Aztec pantheon: > >>>>> > >>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aztec_deities#Gods > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> P: Well, in the Aztec pantheon, I'm Quetzalcoatl: > >>>> the feathered serpent returning to overthrow the > >>>> old order. > >>>> > >>>> > >>> Namaste, > >>> Quetzalcoatl..kukulcan was probably and advanced being perhaps realised..> >>> > >>> > >>> > >> A hint might be what in the Aztec pantheon is the god of duality: > >> > >> " Lord and Lady of Duality, " " God of the Near and Close, " " He Who Is at > >> the Center, " > >> the god above all, the being both male and female who created all life > >> and existence. > >> > >> Ometeotl is dualistic, embodying both male and female, light and dark, > >> positive and negative, yes and no. > >> -//- > >> The name 'the being at the center,' refers to the still point of the > >> center of a moving ring, > >> where everything is at balance and at rest. > >> > >> http://www.carnaval.com/dead/aztec_gods.htm > >> > >> If that regards the god of duality, it would be cool to know the > >> Mesoamerican > >> notion of nonduality ;-) > >> > >> Jan > >> > > > > Namaste Jan, > > > > They have a lot of Gods that correspond in many ways to the Hindu Pantheon, like half-man half lion, Kali etc. Aztec Gods and calendar came from the Maya, who probably got them from the Olms or Olmecs..I think it indicates a much smaller world at one time in the past...Tony. > > > > > Yep - I noticed via the library before the Internet era, that the major > metaphors / symbols / deities > are shared all over the globe. Such an elaborate system of natural > philosophy isn't developed in a > few years but requires a stable, cooperative society. Hence the theory > that natural disasters disrupted > ancient civilizations to such an extent that rebuilding was impossible. > Yet those disruptions spurred > mankind to what it now is, at a time where in a sense, history is > repeating and probably again, a few > " alpha misfits " have perverted the means to adapt swiftly and effectively. > > Jan > Namaste Jan, Yes I think some of the ancient scriptures, even Upanishads etc, when they talk of material and subtle things are talking of a time when these things were commonly understood and not magic. They are a memory of a lost age.............Cheers Tony. --- End forwarded message --- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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