The Alan Sondheim Mail Archive

November 18, 2007


Octo 2006

Choreography: Foofwa d'Imobilite
Location: Aletsch glacier, SW
Dance: Foofwa d'Imobilite, Maud Liardon
Video: Alan Sondheim

http://www.alansondheim.org/.pri/octo.mov

I don't believe this has been presented in abbreviated form before; it's 
edited for easier download from hell.mov

This is one of the most beautiful choreographies of Foofwa d'Imobilite
and dance of Foofwa d'Imobilite and Maud Liardon.

I do relate this to avatar-work but only tangentially.
Look at http://www.alansondheim.org/hhhhh.mp4 for example.

16. The union of mindfulness and forgetfulness (dran pa dang dran min
gyi zung 'jug).
17. The union of bliss and emptiness (bde stong zung 'jug)
18. The union of objects and action (bya byed zung 'jug).
19. The union of the generation and the completion stages (skyes rzdogs
zung 'jug).
20. The union of purity and impurity (dag ma dag gi zung 'jug).
21. The union of (those) with and without forms (gzugs can gzugs med kyi
zung 'jug).

(From Yangchen Gawai Lodoe, Path and Grounds of Guhyasamaja According to
Arya Nagarjuna, Commentary by Geshe Losang Tsephel.)

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