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  • Also, when we look carefully at this chapter, it becomes clear that he is proposing that what he has called elsewhere the Symbolic Age of the Vedas is also an infrarational age in the mass, developing its own kind of symbolic spirituality - or rather a high symbolic spirituality imposing itself on the forms and aspirations of an infrarationhal culture.

    Archive 2007-08-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2007

  • On the subject of "theories of history," it is interesting to note that in 'The Human Cycle' Sri Aurobindo validates in relative measure both the spiral cycle of Lamprecht creatively adapted to the Puranic yugas and the more strictly anthropological "evolutionary progression" from infrarational to rational before pushing it further to a subjective and spiritual stage.

    Archive 2007-08-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2007

  • On the subject of "theories of history," it is interesting to note that in 'The Human Cycle' Sri Aurobindo validates in relative measure both the spiral cycle of Lamprecht creatively adapted to the Puranic yugas and the more strictly anthropological "evolutionary progression" from infrarational to rational before pushing it further to a subjective and spiritual stage.

    "Europeanization of the world" is a necessary stage of world culture Tusar N Mohapatra 2007

  • Also, when we look carefully at this chapter, it becomes clear that he is proposing that what he has called elsewhere the Symbolic Age of the Vedas is also an infrarational age in the mass, developing its own kind of symbolic spirituality - or rather a high symbolic spirituality imposing itself on the forms and aspirations of an infrarationhal culture.

    "Europeanization of the world" is a necessary stage of world culture Tusar N Mohapatra 2007

  • In infrarational life harmony is secured by an instinctive oneness of nature and oneness of the action of the nature, an instinctive communication, an instinctive or direct vital-intuitional sense-understanding by which the individuals of an animal or insect community are able to co-operate.

    New and superior means and powers Tusar N Mohapatra 2006

  • But the world, mind, is, was and will be writing its own wrunes for ever, man, on all matters that fall under the ban of our infrarational senses fore the last milch-camel, the heartvein throbbing between his eyebrowns, has still to moor before the tomb of his cousin charmian where his date is tethered by the palm that’s hers.

    Finnegans Wake 2006

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  • Human evolution starts with infrarational phase and it leads to suprarational phase. Infrarational phase can be defined as the gross-vital phase, when we are driven by our instincts. Therefore, infrarational phase has nothing to do with symbolic age.

    November 3, 2017