Theos-Talk Archives (February 1997 Message tl00080)

RI:
>It was not clear to me from the post whether Jerry was translating
>~Purusha~ as "Spirit" or "Soul."

	Prakriti usually refers to objective matter-spirit,
while Purusha usually refers to subjective Self or consciousness,
or as you say, Soul.  I would relate Prakriti to the Not-I
and Purusha to the I of the I-Not-I Monad in its first stage
(or plane) of manvantaric manifestation.

Jerry S.
Member, TI



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