Thanks Vam - not unlike the end I have in mind for a green world in radical peace. I'm tied down in agnotology just now and the role of ignorance generally.
On Friday, 15 February 2019 10:15:14 UTC, Vam wrote: > > Specially for Neil...an extract from my next work. > > O Scholar ! RV 10.134.07 > (RigVeda Part 10, Section 134, Verse 7) > > O Scholars, exalted of learning > Of merit high and divine ! > > Engage not to violate > Nor deepen the divide > Nor act to please > Nor them appease > Who aim unjust > By their desires deviant. > > Live simple, as the Vedas lay > Hymn on lips, heart on the Way > By the light of seers who trod before > This love warm in each being’s core. > > Subsist on gifts that folks make > Ease their burden for all our sake. > > Toil in concert and in tandem exert > With the weakest hands at the work. > > ... > > It is a freely paraphrased expression in my understanding of the verse. > > So, when I hear of ancient humans described as barbarians, uncultured, > lawless, and what not... > I wonder. -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
