In The Great Triad, Rene Guenon deals with the relationship between Providence, Will, and Destiny. Here he relies on the work of Fabre d’Olivet, which is based on Pythagoreanism and Chinese metaphysics. This triad is related to the “Great Triad” of Heaven, Man, Earth. D’Olivet writes: That universal Man is … Continue reading
The I and Subjectivity
Jivatma is Atma considered in relation to the human individuality; it resides at the center of this individuality and is designated symbolically by the heart. However, Atma can be neither manifested nor individualized nor embodied. As jivatma it appears to be individualized and embodied from the point of view of the individual human manifestation. Continue reading
