Gurdjieff

Categoria: BTG XLI

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    B913 B915 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 914] “’During the process of that treatment he noticed that, although the principal “concentration” or “gravitational center” of the disease in the body of his wife became, as it were, “atrophied,” yet at the same time a similar “concentration” was beginning, this time in an entirely different…

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    B914 B916 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 915] “’In view of the fact that the elucidation of this question which interested him turned out to be complicated and in the surrounding conditions of the places of habitation there, impracticable, he decided to come to me and with my help clear them up by experiment.…

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    B915 B917 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 916] “’At the end of the third day, as we were going together to the section where we usually had our repasts and were crossing the little bridge in the main section of our caves built over an underground stream, he suddenly stopped and striking his forehead,…

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    B916 B918 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 917] “’And so, friend of my friend! When my young friend had become satisfied after this elucidation, he ceased to be interested in the question in which he had then been absorbed, and when he returned home to Europe he left for our use that source which…

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    B882 B884 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 883] “’When I came to this queer friend of mine and explained to him what I wanted to obtain and what help I expected of him, he also immediately became very much interested in this and promised to help me in every way possible. “’And the very…

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    B871 B873 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 872] “I have already told you that certain fragments of this knowledge remained intact and passed from generation to generation through a very limited number of initiated beings there. “I must here say that if these fragments, which have by chance remained intact and which have passed…

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    B872 B874 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 873] “Having no special business in that town where we then happened to be, and as his friend resided just among those mountains the nature of which I had long intended to see, I at once agreed and on the very next day we set off. “From…

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    B873 B875 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 874] “He, as it appeared, was the friend of my first dervish acquaintance. “He was already according to terrestrial understanding quite elderly, and being tall in comparison with those living round about seemed extraordinarily thin. “His name was Hadji-Asvatz-Troov. “While talking with us, he led us to…

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    B874 B876 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 875] “When I had made all this clear to myself, I was much astonished and became very interested to know how this had come about, because I already very well knew that this knowledge had already long before ceased to exist in the Reason of the three-brained…

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    B875 B877 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 876] “And these various forms of mutual relationship among them were formed of themselves after the being-property of sensing the inner feeling of similar beings in relation to oneself had become quite atrophied in their psyche, which property must infallibly exist in all beings of our Great…

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    B876 B878 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 877] “Data for engendering the aforesaid inner being-impulse are not yet formed either in the presences of any of those terrestrial one-brained or two-brained beings with whom these strange three-brained beings who have taken your fancy have long had and still have frequent contact and relations. “Although…

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    B877 B879 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 878] “At the same time, thanks to the inherent need in their presences to destroy the existence of other beings breeding on their planet, they at such moments contrive with their whole Being how to destroy the existence of these beings of other forms. “And as a…

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    B878 B880 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 879] “In short, all this and a multitude of other small factors, also ensuing from the abnormal existence of these favorites of yours, have finally brought about the formation among them, for mutual relationship, of various forms of, as they express it, ‘verbal amenity,’ and, as I…

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    B879 B881 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 880] “Continuing to speak further about the laws of vibration of sound, he said: “’I myself became interested in the knowledge Shat-Chai-Mernis through the laws of vibrations of sound; and they were the cause of my devoting the whole of my life subsequently to this knowledge.’ “And,…

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    B880 B882 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 881] “’”But here during my long and careful observations, I have never yet noticed any particular effect on our brother dervishes from these same sacred canticles. “’”What is wrong? What is the cause of this? To find out the cause has recently been my aim and I…

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    B881 B883 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 882] “’After this decision I got up and, having received his blessing, went home. “’Having returned home, I sat down and thought very seriously for a long time; and the result of all my thinking was that I decided to make an ordinary zimbal and to devise…

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    B870 <=> B872 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 871] Chapter XLI The Bokharian Dervish Hadji-Asvatz-Troov COMO O MEU primeiro encontro com esse ser tricerebral terrestre contemporâneo — com quem vi os referidos experimentos e graças a quem, com toda a probabilidade, as informações sobre a lei cósmica sagrada fundamental de Heptaparaparshinokh serão novamente estabelecidas…

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    B883 B885 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 884] “’And this constatation so greatly interested me that I then gave all my attention to the investigation of this alone and entirely ceased to occupy myself with the said zimbal. “’Then it so chanced to happen that my queer friend also became very much interested in…

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    B884 B886 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 885] “’We then moved here and began to live far from other people and outside of our brotherhood. “’This friend of mine and I lived here all the time in complete peace and concord, and only recently did I lose forever this never-to-be-forgotten and irreplaceable friend of…

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    B885 B887 [BTG XLI The bokharian dervish, p. 886] “This section which we came upon this time, was in addition to its formation by Nature Herself also artificially constructed so originally – according to the Reason of your contemporary favorites – that I wish to describe its construction to you as detailedly as possible. “The…