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"All nature is capable of revealing itself as cosmic sacrality. The cosmos in its entirety can become a hierophany." |
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"A universe comes to birth from its center; it spreads out from a central point that is, as it were, its navel. It is in this way that, according to the Rig Veda (X, 149), the universe was born and developed from a core, a central point." |
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"The sacred is pre-eminently the Real, at once power, efficacity, the source of life and fecundity." |
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"The symbolism of the center is the formative principle not only of countries, cities, temples, and palaces but also of the humblest human dwelling." |