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Hippies Seek Hindu Nirvana Through Eastern Influence
An article notes growing hunger for Eastern philosophy among beatniks and hippies, with Professor Gastor of Barnard explaining Hinduism draws them as a non intellectual path. It contrasts Theosophist mysticism, Zen interest, and the idea of Nirvana as escape from Western thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axe
Theodore H. Gastor
Barnard’s
Gastor
East
Aldous Huxley
Charles Isherwood
Allen Ginsberg
Charita
Professor Gastor
Sybil Madame Blavatsky
Mme. Blayat
Rhy
Maust
Sybil
Yeats
Joyce
D. 4
Lawrence
Manhattan
Gaster
Gymnastic Yori Hs