Re: Theos-World Todays Question?
Sep 10, 2006 11:10 PM
by Rodolfo Don
Dear Barbara,
I accept what you say, and when you quote from the X Chapter of the
Gita you are quoting Krishna, the Charioteer.
With Best Regards,
Rudy
On Sep 10, 2006, at 8:31 PM, bta1012003 wrote:
> Dear Gary & Rudy:
>
> This is my conjecture:
>
> I see the concept that Gary brought up is specifically on Atma-
> Buddhi, the DUAD spiritual universal principle. On its OWN plane,
> it is beyond karma and is not conscious of the lower planes. I
> think this is an important point in Theosophy because this concept
> separates Theosophy from and many other psuedo traditions. The
> quote that comes to mind is from the Gita – Having pervaded this
> whole universe with one fragment of Myself, I remain. ...
>
> In contrast, the quote from the Transactions is on Atma - Buddhi -
> Higher Manas, the Spiritual Ego TRIAD. They are close but not
> exactly the same. In a way, the Higher Manas is the link between
> the duad and the lower. In Farthing's When We Die, the chart on the
> last page shows, "Universal Principle, World Soul, Individual to
> Man only by assimilated part of 5th principle."
>
> Warm regards,
>
> Barbara
>
> >
> > Dear Gary,
> >
> > If that is the case, how come that in Transactions it is said
> that
> > the Spiritual Ego pays for the transgressions of the personality.
> > Isn't there a contradiction? To me the Spiritual Ego is very close
> to
> > Buddhi since it is Manas illuminated by Buddhi.
> >
> > Rodolfo Don
> >
> > On Sep 10, 2006, at 7:54 AM, Gary Barnhart wrote:
> >
> > > Dear Carlos,
> > > Perhaps it may be beneficial to ask questions each day rather
> than
> > > present quotes. I am open to suggestions.
> > > Today's question:
> > > In ' The Key" HPB said that "atma and buddhi are beyond karma
> and
> > > are not conscious on this plane." What does this mean ?
> > >
> > > Gary B.
> > >
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