Category: Texts

  • The five pearls

    Mitevma of Sher-Ander ENON I Do not chase the day that has passed; you and it are each going your separate ways, and your paths will cross only once: at the moment of dawn. How many days have you tried to catch up, wearying the horses that pull your chariot? You cannot reach what you cannot reach, you cannot regain… Continue reading "The five pearls"

  • The Fathers

    Mitevma of Bairtam ENON I On the fifteenth day of spring, the army of the Ruler of the Six Lands invaded the land of Spirtem. Many people ran away from Spirtem to the north and southwest; many went out to meet the army of the Ruler and knelt; some took up weapons and defended themselves. Those who ran away were… Continue reading "The Fathers"

  • About Truth

    Atarkhat – to those who listen Greetings and wish you well. 1. Truly, human’s craving for knowledge is immeasurable. This craving was one of the main forces that have defined the life of mankind at all times. Can a sentient being live and remain sentient without fulfilling the purpose of his mind? Mind is improved through knowledge; and if a… Continue reading "About Truth"

  • The tale of Vlay

    Mitevma of Tova ENON I I will tell you about Vlay. His father was a peaceful man; his family lived by cultivating the land. Once aggressive people came from the east; then Vlay’s father and mother took their children and ran away to the west. On the way, the mother died, and the younger brother, who was not even two… Continue reading "The tale of Vlay"

  • The particle

    Mitevma of Vez ENON I Orunt, where I lived, was a great city; there were no bigger cities in our region. Many people of different nations lived there. Some of them secretly worshiped gods other than Radiant. My father told me to beware of them, for the soldiers were looking for them, and they would kill me together with them.… Continue reading "The particle"

  • The precious belt

    Mytheyma of Choi-Cho ENON I My Teacher said, “A person who cares only for himself is like a monkey. It is grinning, waving its paws, shaking its backside, and itching: these are all its merits. Whoever would honor it for these is even worse than it.” ENON II My Teacher said, “A tortoiseshell is useless for a man. A man… Continue reading "The precious belt"

  • Evangelon

    Mytheyma of Emere I am Emere, the Upper Step, I speak to you. Speaking from one mouth, I put my words into many mouths. Speaking from many mouths, I speak to those who hear me. Those who hear me are numerous, but most of them hear only the echo of my voice. Even a word breaks from hitting a stone.… Continue reading "Evangelon"

  • Sermons to the son

    Mitheyma of Airom-Bar Enon I Listen to me, son: be reasonable. This is what the mind is for, find the way in life via it. It is like eyes. No one will go forward if he sees an abyss before him. How can you get over it without eyes? Who will start a long and difficult journey with his eyes… Continue reading "Sermons to the son"

  • The conversation

    Mitheyma of Mezkhon The teacher said, «The Being was built up for the sake of the Being.» The apprentice asked, «What is the essence of the Being, and what is its meaning?» The teacher said, «Its essence is the life of Life itself. No one has ever known true death, which is the non-being. Everything lives and does not die,… Continue reading "The conversation"

  • The hand

    Mytheyma of Tova ENON I That’s what I’ve heard from the gray-haired Vlay. Once there lived unhappy people. They would live happily if not an evil misfortune. A dragon came to that country. It came and took out the hearts of people, and put stones instead. It came at night, and no one saw him. A person will fall asleep… Continue reading "The hand"