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Godai (五大, lit. "five – great, large, physical, form") are the five elements in Japanese Buddhist thought of earth (chi), water (sui), fire (ka), wind (fu), and void (ku). Its origins are from the Indian Buddhist concept of Mahābhūta , disseminated and influenced by Chinese traditions [ 1 ] before being absorbed, influenced, and refined ...
Thus, the wuji is a limitless void, whereas the taiji is a limit in the sense that it is the beginning and the end of the world, a turning point. The wuji is the mechanism of both movement and quiescence; it is situated before the differentiation between movement and quiescence, metaphorically located in the space-time between the kun 坤 , or ...
Tzimtzum can be thought with literal exegesis, that is for the light of God (“Or Ein Sof”) because this has been created, or with Sod because God never changes, also after the Creation; so the “void” is anywhere fill of God and the light could be created inside Him. The “Kav” and the “residue” are only metaphor-images and they ...
The Absolute void is Bhairava who is beyond the senses and the mind, beyond all the categories of these instruments. From the point of view of the human mind, He is most void. from the point of view of Reality, He is most full, for He is the source of all manifestation. [125]
The Innumerable Meanings Sutra [1] [2] also known as the Sutra of Infinite Meanings (Sanskrit: अनन्त निर्देश सूत्र, Ananta Nirdeśa Sūtra; Chinese: 無量義經; pinyin: Wúliángyì Jīng; Japanese: Muryōgi Kyō; Korean: Muryangeui Gyeong) is a Mahayana Buddhist text.
'Overman') to create new values and meanings. In this way, the Void becomes a space of potential, where the destruction of old beliefs clears the way for the creation of new ones. Nietzsche's vision of the Void is thus both a challenge and an invitation to re-evaluate and re-create meaning in a world devoid of inherent purpose. [18]
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William Scott Wilson (born 1944, Nashville, Tennessee) is known for translating several works of Japanese literature, mostly those relating to the martial tradition of that country. Wilson has brought historical Chinese and Japanese thought, philosophy, and tactics to the West in his translations of famous East Asian literature.