RELIGST 1B06 Lecture Notes - Tilaka
26 Apr 2013
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They both have a maze (weapon), indra used it to fight against snakes. Tilak: red paste you may draw on your own head: the shape of it may correspond to different gods, so by looking at the tilak on a person you can tell which god they fallow. Yoga comes from yug to yoke : yoking your senses, you are stuck in the world, your primary problem as a hindu is that you are stuck in the world, everything we do promotes human suffering. Samsara when you die you will be reborn into another body. Brahman fundament of relality: basic essential components of reality, over soul, all of what reality really is, this idea that there is this pure consciousness. Gods are blue(shiva) people are cremated and the dust left behind is blue.
