Note 768 — Chapter VII · THE DUAL MOTHER RÔLE (continued 2)

In the accurate prose translation this passage reads: “There Kâma developed from him in the beginning” (Deussen: “Gesch. d. Phil.,” Vol. I, p. 123). Kâma is the libido. “The sages found the root of being in the non-being, in the heart, searching with introspection.”