On Apr 6, 2005, at 6:55 PM, Rory Goff wrote:
> Good one. What's your take on the signicance of 108? My current > understanding (open to revision) is 9 Lokas X 12 Aditya/Archetypes = > 108 Loka-Archetypes. (I am more familiar with the 144 as compassing a > more "fractal" or holographic approach to the 12 rays X 12 subrays/ray > = 144 subrays, to yield 144 "Solar Angels.") You? It's the basic structure of microcosm and macrocosm, and the type of transcendence that makes their relationship apparent: 60 seconds of arc x 180 = 10800 It's also the number of stanzas in Rig Ved. The basic formula of the Shaivite and the Buddhist Kalachakra is based on the fact that 1080 breaths occur in one hour. Breath = time. Transcending time. This goes on and on. 108 is the atomic weight of silver, the moon's radius is 1080 miles... Vedic altar--10800 bricks... To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
