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The Aryan Path August 1935

1935

Because of the Law of Polarity which is active in Nature the mind separated from the Light of the Heart will create out of the senses and the body a demoniac entity in place of the Divinity which it should and could have manifested in unison with that Light in the heart. [...] In the novel Beyond Woman there is a phrase which recurs like a leit-motif of despair " The deeper you go the darker it gets." It is the reiterated utterance of one Hugo Enders the chief protagonist of the story a man in search of the right life; it comes to his lips— an acknowledgment of impotence and a repudiation of responsibility —every time he fails to penetrate to the secret of his relat [...] He has reached " the good life." During the writing of this novel I was haunted by doubts as to the validity of this solution but these doubts I ignored or suppressed for a"468 THE ARYAN PATH [ August number of reasons of which the chief was the impossibility of facing the issue and of completing the work along the lines which I had orignally laid down. [...] What on the other hand is the nature of the ostensible transition from true morality the illumina-"470 THE ARYAN PATH [ August tion and grace of complete gooness to a knowledge of the prcesses of the universe ? This lacking even the shallow ingenuity of the opposite claim is complete darkness from the outset. [...] One is tempted to borow the language of one of the great mystics of the world Plotnus born in Egypt and destined to teach in Rome : This is the life of gods and of god-like men a flight of the alone to the alone." The spirit retiring to its own solitudes looks into itself and to the ultimate and eternal nature of Being.
philosophy religion
Pages
68
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120051
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-ii unknown view
The Light in the Heart
465-466 unknown view
A Torch of Darkness
467-471 Maurice Samuel view
The Good Life in a Sick World
472-475 Maurice Samuel view
The Child-State We Have Lost
476-484 unknown view
Lime Juice and Mustard Oil Concerning the Marvellous Powers of a Yogi
485-493 S. Flint view
The Practicability of the Golden Rule
494-495 L. Houghton view
What is Intuition? According to Tagore Radhakrishnan Aurobindo
496-500 K.C. Varadachari view
The Problem of Evil
501-510 J.M. Kumarappa view
New Books and Old Race Relations
511-526 unknown view
Ends and Sayings
527-528 unknown view
Backmatter
i-ii unknown view

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