Hindu doctrines confirm this. Better still,
we havé in our
‘own Holy Books the fllowing passage:
‘Alwo the Holy One came upon me, and I beheld 2
white swan floating io the blue.
Between its wings I ste, ad the aeons fed away.
‘Then the swan flew and dived and soared, yet no whither
‘A litle crazy boy that rode with me spake unto the
swan and
Who art thou that dos fost and fly and dive and soar
jn the inane? Behol, these many cons have. paed;
whence camest thou? Whither wilt thew go?
‘And laughing 1 chid him, ming: No' whence! No
whither
‘The swan being silent, he answered: Then, if with mo
‘why this etcmal journey?
Leah! tthe Had ofthe Sway sod
Jaughed, saying: Ts there not joy inefale in this aml.
there not wearines and impatience for who
to ome goal?
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