…that dynasty is the I Ching, which is that wonderful book of oracles. Now the I Ching was translated into German by Richard Wilhelm of well I don't know it must have been about 40 years ago and then a couple of American Translators, principally Cary…

…also that he was personally a friend and a very close friend, of both Heinrich Zimmer, who was the great indologist, and Richard Wilhelm, who was the great sinologist, and he took a great deal from them his whole development of the idea of the mandala,…

…two very good friends who came along in the course of the years, one Heinrich Zimmer, a great indologist, the other Richard Wilhelm, a great sinologist, two men of great knowledge of the mythic lore of India and china respectively, and these helped him…