[157] Dr. G. Weil: The Bible, the Koran, and the Talmud.
[158] Leibnitz was born 1646 at Leipzig, and died 1716. According to Schwegler’s Hist. of Phil. he was, next to Aristotle, the most highly gifted scholar that ever lived, and according to F. Papillon (“Nature and Life”) modern students in various departments of science and philosophy have verified his ideas and endorsed then to a large extent.
[159] See July and August Path.
[160] Light on the Path.
[161] Letter from a friend.
[162] It is an old declaration of the esoteric doctrine that “the counterfeit religion will last as long as the true one.”—[Ed.]
[163] See N. Y. Tribune, Nov. 28. 1886.
[164] See Bag.-Gita, Ch. 14.
[165] The numbers used here are significant. In Bagavad-Gita are 18 chapters, and Krishna as there revealed has a special meaning under the No. 18. The five Pandavas are the same as those who are concerned in the Gita story. If the product of 18 x 360 be added, the sum is 18. The correspondences in all the Hindu stories will repay study.—[Ed.]
[166] This injured Brahmin was a sage who assuming that disguise desired to make a test.—[Ed.]