[INDOLOGY] How Indian sages viewed violence (and why western mythology has such different ideas about it)

[Artur Karp]

Dear Debabrata,

Who is the author of this nice piece?

Is it you?

Best,

Artur Karp (ret.)

University of Warsaw
Poland


2016-07-06 8:39 GMT+02:00 Dr. Debabrata Chakrabarti <dchakra at hotmail.de>:

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> Dear List,
> I am giving here a link of the following topic and hope interested
> Indologists would like to read it.
> Regards
> DC
> How Indian sages viewed violence (and why western mythology has such
> different ideas about it) In Greek myth, violence is part of a movement
> from chaos to order. But Indian myth lays out that as long as violence
> exists, it will beget violence.
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> http://scroll.in/article/811150/one-difference-between-indian-and-western-mythology-their-attitude-to-violence
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> <http://scroll.in/article/811150/one-difference-between-indian-and-western-mythology-their-attitude-to-violence>
> How Indian sages viewed violence (and why western mythology has such
> different ideas about it)
> <http://scroll.in/article/811150/one-difference-between-indian-and-western-mythology-their-attitude-to-violence>
> scroll.in
> In Greek myth, violence is part of a movement from chaos to order. But
> Indian myth lays out that as long as violence exists, it will beget
> violence.
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> ???This body is like a musical instrument; what you hear depends upon how
> you play it.??? ??? Anandamayi Ma
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> ???Inside every human being there exists a special heaven, whole and
> unbroken.??? - Paracelsus
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