Index A ai 愛 (desire-driven love) 38 Albisbrunn sanatorium (Hausen am Albis) 13 Amfortas 38 amour original 18, 19, 21, 27, 35, 38 Ananda 31, 33, 34, 35, 40–42, 47, 49 Anquetil-Duperron, Abraham-Hyacinthe 18, 19, 21, 27, 35, 38, 59 Antinoff , Steven 9 appeasement 29, 30 App, Urs 50, 58, 59, 63, 67, 69, 73 Richard und der Buddhismus 9 Schopenhauer’s Compass 59 Th e Birth of Orientalism 58, 59, 73 artist 12, 13, 15, 16, 23, 31, 39, 40 artistic intuition 23, 28 artist vs. philosopher 23 Asyl (Wagner’s house in Zürich) 13, 78, 79 Atma (ātman) 18 avidyā (ignorance) 19, 26, 53 B Baudelaire, Charles 18, 58 Baumgartner, Wilhelm 11, 76 Bayreuth 45, 50, 65 Beelzebub 30 Bhagavad Gita 18 bliss 24, 26, 28, 29 Bodhisattvas 54 boredom 20

89 Brahma (Bramâ) 39, 40, 61, 80 Brahmanism 17, 19, 71, 72 Brahmans 17, 41, 60 Brahm (Brahman) 18 Bramâ-World 40 Brand, Hans 36, 50 Brockhaus, Hermann (indologist) 77 Brockhaus (publishing company) 16, 60, Brünnhilde 14, 15, 24, 26, 53 Buddha 5, 8, 31, 33–35, 40–46, 48, 54, 57, 58, 61, 62, 69, 70–73, 78–82 “Victoriously-Perfect One” 43 Czakya, Çakya 34, 35, 42 Buddha’s community (sangha) 34 Buddha statue of Schopenhauer Frontispiece, 78 Buddhism 17–24, 26–28, 32, 33, 35, 38, 39, 44, 45, 51, 53, 54, 57, 58, 60, 62, 63, 67–69, 71, 73, 75, 77–79, 81, 82 Four Noble Truths of 20 Mahāyāna Buddhism 17, 54 Hīnayāna Buddhism 53 Mongolian Buddhism 69 religion of Fo 17 Vajrayāna 53 Buddhist 11, 13, 19, 21, 22, 24, 28, 32–34, 37, 46, 47, 51–53, 60, 68, 69, 78, 79 Burnouf, Eugène 8, 22, 32, 33, 40, 43, 45, 46, 48, 52–54, 57, 63, 66, 67, 70, 78, 80, 81 Introduction à l’histoire du Buddhisme indien 33, 78 C Çakya (Buddha) 34, 35, 42

90 Chandala 33, 34 chastity 33 China 17, 22, 67, 69 Christ 45, 58 Christianity 17, 44, 45, 60, 71, 81 compassion (karunā) 22, 26, 41, 43, 45, 54, 61 concentration (samādhi) 63 concupiscence 37, 38, 68 consciousness better consciousness 18 double consciousness 18 empirical consciousness 18 individual consciousness 60 contradiction 24, 27, 28, 33, 35 craving (tanhā) 19, 21, 22, 27, 53 creative imagination 31 cupidity 37 curse of existence 38 D Dahlhaus, Carl 65 Dähnert, Johann Carl 58 Dalai-Lama (“Dalai-Lahma”) 17 Dārā Shikoh 19 darkness 14 Das Asiatische Magazin (ed. J. Klaproth) 17, 58 death 11, 28, 54, 66 décadence 72 de Guignes, Joseph Histoire générale des Huns, des Turcs, des Mogols 17, 58 deliverance 29, 35, 36, 41, 54 delusion 53, 54, 65

91 Deshauterayes, Michel-Ange-André Leroux 68 desire 12, 19, 21, 22, 26, 28, 29, 33, 34, 36, 37, 38, 40, 43, 78, 82 eradication of 22 Deussen, Paul 59, 60 Sechzig Upanishad’s des Veda 60 dissatisfaction 22 Dorner, C. 25 Dörpinghaus, Andreas 59 drama 28, 33, 34, 38, 41, 43, 45, 51, 54 Durch Mitleid wissend (wisdom through compassion) 22, 26, 43, 54 E ego 19 egoism 19, 21, 28, 39, 53, 59 Elsa (protagonist in ) 12, 47 emotional experience 41 emptiness 17, 20, 54 enlightened knowledge via compassion 22, 26, 43, 54 Esposito, Monica 9 existence 12, 14, 20, 21, 29, 31, 32, 38, 41, 53, 59, 60, 81 contradiction of 31, 32 extinction 22 F Feuerbach, Ludwig 11–13, 15, 23, 76, 77 Fidelio (Beethoven) 75 Fleisch 48 Fluch 39 Fo 佛 (Buddha) 58 fulfi llment 12, 28

92 G Geneva 66, 79 Germany 17, 48, 80 God 18, 45, 48, 59, 60, 70, 71 Goethe, Johann Wolfgang 65 H heaven 18 Herwegh, Georg 12–14, 16, 76–78 Hīnayāna 53 Hinduism 22, 39 Holtzmann, Adolf 66 Hübscher, Arthur 62, 67, 68, 70 I I and other 19 idealism, Buddhist 19 ignorance 18, 19, 53 illness 21 illusion 19, 21, 22, 26 India 18, 19, 22, 33, 48, 80 Indian, Indians 19, 21, 39, 44, 49, 53, 62, 66, 67 Indian imagery 44 individual consciousness, total abolition of 60 insight 19, 26, 31, 38, 39, 43, 53, 54 J Japan 17, 54 Jātaka legend of Buddha 81 Jewish teachings 60

93 K Kapp 13, 25 Karma 81 karunā 22, 26, 54 Klaproth, Julius 17, 58 knowledge 18 Koeppen, Carl Friedrich 57, 79 Die Religion des Buddha und ihre Entstehung 57 Kundry 8, 30, 35, 36, 38, 43, 50, 52, 53 L Lake of Constance 11 Lamotte, Étienne 62 Lanczkowski, G. 62 Langeweile 20 Jammer des Lebens 20 Leipzig 64 Leitmotiv technique 38, 46 libretto 11, 14, 44, 75, 77, 81 life-and-death see samsāra life, torment of 31, 40 life, wretchedness of 20 light 18 Linji 臨濟 (jap. Rinzai), Chinese Zen Master 54 Liszt, Franz 11, 15, 32, 34, 39, 60, 66, 78 Lohengrin (protagonist) 12, 47, 80 longing 12, 36, 38, 60 longing without ever reaching 36 lotus fl owers 44 love 12, 14–16, 18, 19, 21, 24, 26–30, 32–34, 37, 38, 43, 48, 55, 65, 66 ai 愛 (desire-driven love) 38

94 as saving force 27 as the fundamental problem 27 coming to terms with 24, 55 essence of 12 necessity of 12, 15 of life 37 of mankind 29 primordial love 18 sexual love 29, 30 love-death (Liebestod) 28 lovelessness 15 Love – Tragedy (Liebe – Tragik) 28, 36, 43 Lucerne 79, 80 Ludwig II, King of Bavaria 48, 80 lust 14 lust, ultimate 30 Luther, Martin 48, 80 M Mahāyāna 17, 22, 51, 53, 54, 69, 74 man and woman 29 mango trees 44 man, ideality of 43 Marx, Karl 12 māyā 18, 19, 21, 26, 62 Meilen (near Zürich) 14, 48 melancholy 73 mendicancy 79 metaphysics of will (Schopenhauer) 18 metempsychosis 26 monasticism 71 morality (śīla) 63

95 Mughal dynasty 19 music 11, 14–16, 23, 34, 38–41, 44, 46, 51, 75, 78, 80 mysticism, Islamic 19 N Nagao, Gadjin 54, 74 Nietzsche, Friedrich 45, 80 night 14, 18, 38, 39 nirvāna (Nirvâna, Nirwana) 6, 22, 26, 39, 63, 65 Noble Truths of Buddhism 20 O Oldenberg, Hermann Buddha, seine Lehre, seine Gemeinde 58, 81 optimism 15, 22–24, 47–49, 59, 60 optimism, soteriological 60 ordinary awareness 39 Osterwalder, Joseph 9 Osterwalder, Steffi 9 Osthoff , Wolfgang 70 Oupnek’hat (Latin Upanishads) 18, 21 P pain 14, 24, 26, 38 Pali language 53, 73 Paris 11, 57, 58, 66, 70, 75, 76 Payne, E. F. J. 62, 63 Persian (language) 19 pessimism 23, 24, 39, 59, 60, 73 phenomena 15, 22 philosopher 23, 29 philosophy 64

96 Planer, Minna (Wagner’s wife) 13, 75, 80 Plato 68 pleasure 14, 21 poetry 39, 40 prajñā (enlightened wisdom) 22, 26, 54, 63 Prakriti 33–35, 38, 41, 43, 53, 78 precept 41 property 13, 24 Pythagoras 68 R rapture 30, 34 reason 20, 39, 44, 46, 51 religion 61, 81 religion, oldest of humanity 60 renunciation 16, 23, 30, 33, 34, 43, 45, 47–49, 60, 79 resurrection 28 Rietberg Museum 9, 13, 65, 71, 79 Röckel, August 22, 26, 28, 63, 65, 66, 78 Rorschach 11 Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 71, 72 S saint, saints 31, 39, 41, 60, 61, 77 salvation 16, 19, 23, 24, 26, 28, 29, 31, 32, 34, 43, 44, 47, 78, 79, 81 salvation from love 24 salvation through love 24, 28 samsāra (Sansâra) 22, 38–40, 65, 80 Sanskrit 19 Śārdūlakarnāvadāna 67 Satan 18

97 Savitri (Sawitri) 31, 34, 47, 35, 66 Sayn-Wittgenstein, Marie von 34 Schmidt, Isaac Jacob 69 Schopenhauer, Arthur 16–19, 21, 22, 24, 26–30, 33, 35, 37–39, 47, 51, 53, 57–60, 62–64, 66–71, 73, 75, 77–80 metaphysics of will 18, 27 philosophical system 19 Schopenhauer’s Buddha statuette Frontispiece, 70 Schopenhauer’s works Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung (Th e World as Will and Representation) 16, 19, 21, 62, 68, 77 Parerga und Paralipomena 16 Sinology essay 67 Über den Willen in der Natur (On Will in Nature) 33, 66 sexual love 29, 30 Shankara 19 shock 41 sin 19, 39, 61 Sinology 33, 67 soul, individual 21 St. Gallen 9 struggle for existence 20 suff ering 20–22, 29, 38, 46, 53, 61, 64, 82 Sufi , Sufi sm 19 Suneson, Carl und die indische Geisteswelt 53, 66, 67, 69, 73 śūnyatā 17 Switzerland 9, 11, 13, 65, 71

98 T tanhā (craving) 19, 21 Th ailand 70 thirst (trsnā) 19, 21, 26, 27, 35 for existence 21 for impermanence 21 for pleasure 21 Tibet 17, 22, 70 tragedy 22, 23, 43 tragic confl ict 28 transmigration 17, 26, 37, 38, 46, 47, 68, 80 apex of all myths 37 (near Lucerne) 80 trikāya 69 38 trsnā (see thirst) truth 20, 39 two principles, struggle of 18 U unconscious 30 unconsciousness 15 UniversityMedia East-West Discovery series 9, 59 Upanishads 18, 19, 21, 59 V Vajrayāna 53 Venice 29, 30, 43, 79 Vimalakīrti 54 Vimalakīrti-sūtra 54 voidness of the world of phenomena 22

99 W Wagner, Cosima 44, 45, 71, 72, 80, 81 Wagner, Minna 13, 75, 80 Wagner Museum, Bayreuth 65 Wagner’s musical works 11, 75 Tannhäuser 11, 15, 18, 23, 28, 58, 76 Der fl iegende Holländer (Th e Flying Dutchman) 11, 15, 23, 28, 76 (Ring of the Nibelung) 11, 13, 14, 16, 22–24, 26, 27, 32, 48, 70, 76, 77, 78 (Th e Fairies) 75 Die Novize von Palermo (Th e Novice of Palermo) 75 Götterdämmerung (Twilight of the Gods) 11, 32 Lohengrin 11, 12, 15, 23, 28, 47, 76, 80 22, 28, 30, 35–38, 40, 43, 44, 47, 49, 54, 70, 71, 79, 80 Rheingold 77 11, 78, 79, 80 9, 18, 21, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34–36, 38, 39, 77–79 Walküre (Valkyrie) 14, 16, 78 Wesendonck-Lieder (Wesendonck-Songs) 79 Wagner’s written works Das Braune Buch (Th e Brown Book) 6, 66, 69 Das Kunstwerk der Zukunft (Th e Work of Art of the Future) 12, 76 (Th e Interdiction to Love) 75 Der Künstler und die Öff entlichkeit (Th e Artist and the General Public) 75 Der Virtuos und der Künstler (Th e Virtuoso and the Artist) 75

100 Die deutsche Oper (Th e German ) 75 Die Kunst und die Revolution () 76 Die Revolution (Th e Revolution) 76 Die Sieger (Th e Victors) passim Eine Mitteilung an meine Freunde (A Message to my Friends) 12, 76 Jesus von Nazareth (Jesus of Nazareth) 76 Luthers Heirat (Luther’s Marriage) 80 (My Life) 22 Oper und Drama () 12, 76 Siegfried’s Tod (Siegfried’s death) 11 Über das Weibliche im Menschlichen (About the Femi- nine in Humanity) 43 Über deutsche Musik (About German Music) 75 Über die Ouvertüre (About the Ouverture) 75 Wahlheim (chosen home) 65, 79 Wahnheim (home of illusion) 27 Wahrheit 6, 40, 61, 82 Weimar 17, 34 wine, women and song (Wein, Weib und Gesang) 48 Wesendonck villa (now Museum Rietberg) 13, 65, 78, 79 Wesendonck, Mathilde 13, 16, 25, 28, 29, 31, 41, 47, 65, 66, 70, 72, 77 Wesendonck, Otto 13, 65, 77 Wicky, André 9 will affi rmation of 26, 30, 35 annihilation of 30, 77 appeasement through love 29 cosmic will 38 manifestation of 20 negation of 23, 26, 39, 61 primary will and secondary knowledge 19

101 Wille, Eliza 14 Wille, François 14 willing and striving, ceaseless 20 will-to-life (Wille zum Leben) 35, 39, 61 wine, women, and song (Wein, Weib und Gesang) 48 wisdom (prajñā) 22, 26, 43, 54, 63, 82 wisdom through compassion 22, 26, 43, 54 woman naturalness of 43 acceptance of woman in the Buddha’s community 40 world as appearance 19 interpretation of 23 Wotan 16 X xiangshang (向上, jap. kōjō; going beyond) 54 Z Zeltweg (Zürich) 15 Zürich 9, 11–14, 16, 21, 48, 62, 63, 65–67, 68, 69, 71, 76–79

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