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Il Riccio, detail from The Rape of Europa

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Il Riccio, detail from The Rape of Europa

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Antonio de Pereda y Salgado, Vanitas, 1635

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Antonio de Pereda y Salgado, Vanitas, 1635

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Light before me, light behind me, Light to the right of me,...

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Light before me, light behind me, Light to the right of me, Light to the Left of me, Light above me, Light beneath me. Forever into all directions O God, strenghten my light and give me the greatest light of all, The light of your Darkness.


Carving from an ancient tomb depicts the Serpent Apep, Osiris’...

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Carving from an ancient tomb depicts the Serpent Apep, Osiris’ eternal foe. Here, a deceased and his three sons attempts to placate Apep, who eats the souls of the dead in the Underworld. 

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"Silence is not the absence of something but the presence of everything."

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“Silence is not the absence of something but the presence of everything.”

- John Grossmann 

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Vishnu as the Cosmic Man (Vishvarupa) Opaque watercolour on...

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Vishnu as the Cosmic Man (Vishvarupa)

Opaque watercolour on paper
Jaipur, Rajasthan
c. 1800-50

The blue-skinned Hindu god Vishnu is shown with four arms, each holding one of his attributes: a conch shell, a lotus flower, a mace and his circular wand, called Sudarshana chakra (meaning ‘beautiful disc’). The small figures all over his body refer to his role as the Universal Man who encompasses all of creation: the Vishvarupa (literally ‘all forms’).

"There is no coming to consciousness without pain. People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in..."

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“There is no coming to consciousness without pain. People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own soul. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.”

- Carl Jung

"Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure."

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“Where there is ruin, there is hope for a treasure.”

- Rumi

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Heaven is both more and less metaphysical, physical...

From The heroicall devises of M. Claudius Paradin, 16th...

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From The heroicall devises of M. Claudius Paradin, 16th century.

Lord, teach me Thy paths.

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