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"Wuji is the undifferentiated timelessness which, in the Taijitu Shuo (a traditional Taoist diagram) is represented by an empty circle. In Taoist cosmology, Wuji refers to a state of non-distinction prior to the differentiation into the Yin and Yang that give birth to the ten-thousand-things-- all the phenomena of the manifest world, with their various qualities and behaviors."<ref>Reninger, Elizabeth. “What Is the Meaning of Wuji (Wu Chi) In Taoist Cosmology?” Learn Religions, 2019. https://www.learnreligions.com/wuji-wu-chi-3183136</ref> | "Wuji is the undifferentiated timelessness which, in the Taijitu Shuo (a traditional Taoist diagram) is represented by an empty circle. In Taoist cosmology, Wuji refers to a state of non-distinction prior to the differentiation into the Yin and Yang that give birth to the ten-thousand-things-- all the phenomena of the manifest world, with their various qualities and behaviors."<ref>Reninger, Elizabeth. “What Is the Meaning of Wuji (Wu Chi) In Taoist Cosmology?” Learn Religions, 2019. https://www.learnreligions.com/wuji-wu-chi-3183136</ref> | ||
"Taiji refers to Tao-in-motion. Taiji represents the spark of movement--the emergence, oscillation or vibratory modulation which allows the defined “something” of manifestation to be born of the infinite “no-thing” of Wuji."<ref>Reninger, Elizabeth. “What Is the Meaning of Wuji (Wu Chi) In Taoist Cosmology?” Learn Religions, 2019. https://www.learnreligions.com/wuji-wu-chi-3183136</ref> | |||
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Wuji
The original, primordial Fabric of Consciousness, its its original, undifferentiated state
Syncretic Terms
Undifferentiated Consciousness > Absolute Essence, Ain, Dhat, E, Govinda, Light of the Void, Nondual God, Para Brahman, Supreme Essence, Tao, The Four Unthinkables, The Imperishable, The Unity, Undifferentiated Godhead, Unmanifest, Wuji
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"Wuji is the undifferentiated timelessness which, in the Taijitu Shuo (a traditional Taoist diagram) is represented by an empty circle. In Taoist cosmology, Wuji refers to a state of non-distinction prior to the differentiation into the Yin and Yang that give birth to the ten-thousand-things-- all the phenomena of the manifest world, with their various qualities and behaviors."[1]
"Taiji refers to Tao-in-motion. Taiji represents the spark of movement--the emergence, oscillation or vibratory modulation which allows the defined “something” of manifestation to be born of the infinite “no-thing” of Wuji."[2]
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- ↑ Reninger, Elizabeth. “What Is the Meaning of Wuji (Wu Chi) In Taoist Cosmology?” Learn Religions, 2019. https://www.learnreligions.com/wuji-wu-chi-3183136
- ↑ Reninger, Elizabeth. “What Is the Meaning of Wuji (Wu Chi) In Taoist Cosmology?” Learn Religions, 2019. https://www.learnreligions.com/wuji-wu-chi-3183136