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Theos-World Re: Mahatma letter 59

Nov 23, 2008 04:02 AM
by christinaleestemaker


Take two Sri-antara's and you have the Zodiak in which one is born , 
also you can see the X and Y chromosomes in it.
Christina






--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, Martin <Mvandertak@...> wrote:
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> Oops, forgot to answer your question:
> It was you who understood it...
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> --- On Sun, 11/23/08, Martin <Mvandertak@...> wrote:
> From: Martin <Mvandertak@...>
> Subject: Re: Theos-World Re: Mahatma letter 59
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Sunday, November 23, 2008, 12:21 PM
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> From: christinaleestemake r <christinaleestemake r@yahoo.com>
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> Subject: Theos-World Re: Mahatma letter 59
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> To: theos-talk@yahoogro ups.com
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> Date: Sunday, November 23, 2008, 11:03 AM
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> Hi Martin, how Cosmic or comic it can be.
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> Do you understand all in the letter 59.
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> I think HPB, but am not sure.Do you know that?
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> > --- On Sat, 11/22/08, christinaleestemake r 
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> > From: christinaleestemake r <christinaleestemak er@>
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> > Subject: Theos-World Re: Mahatma letter 15 page 88, 89.
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> > Date: Saturday, November 22, 2008, 2:54 PM
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> > > Yes as described in my letter -- there is but one element and 
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> > > impossible to comprehend our system before a correct conception 
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> > > is firmly fixed in one's mind. You must therefore pardon me if 
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> > > dwell on the subject longer than really seems necessary. But 
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> > > this great primary fact is firmly grasped the rest will appear 
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> > > unintelligible. This element then is the -- to speak 
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> > > -- one sub-stratum or permanent cause of all manifestations in 
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> > > phenomenal universe. The ancients speak of the five cognizable 
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> > > elements of ether, air, water, fire, earth, and of the one 
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> > > incognizable element (to the uninitiates) the 6th principle of 
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> > > universe -- call it Purush Sakti, while to speak of the seventh 
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> > > outside the sanctuary was punishable with death. But these five 
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> > > but the differentiated aspects of the one. As man is a seven-
fold 
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> > > being so is the universe -- the septenary microcosm being to 
the 
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> > > septenary macrocosm but as the drop of rainwater is to the 
cloud 
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> > > whence it dropped and whither in the course of time it will 
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> > > In that one are embraced or included so many tendencies for the 
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> > > evolution of air, water, fire, etc. (from the purely abstract 
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> > > their concrete condition) and when those latter are called 
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numberless 
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> > > same; viz., the principles of earth, water, air, fire and ether 
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> > > (akasa) following the order of their spirituality and beginning 
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> > > the question from the side of the descending scale the abstract 
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belonging 
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> > > man or to the universe -- viewed from the other side the 
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> > > order would be exactly reversed) but we are not permitted to 
name 
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> > > except among the initiates. I may however hint that it is 
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> > > with the process of the highest intellection. Let us call it N. 
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> > > besides these, there is under all the activities of the 
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> > > universe an energizing impulse from X, call this Y. 
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> > > stated, our equation would therefore read A+B+C+D+E+N+ Y=X. 
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> > > these six letters represents, so to speak, the spirit or 
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> > abstraction 
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> > > of what you call elements (your meagre English gives me no 
other 
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> > > word). This spirit controls the entire line of evolution, 
around 
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> > > whole manwantaric cycle in its own department. The informing, 
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> > > manifestations in that department of Nature. Let us work out 
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> > > with a single example. Take fire. D -- the primal igneous 
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> > > resident in X -- is the ultimate cause of every phenomenal 
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> > > manifestation of fire on all the globes of the chain. The 
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> > > causes are the evoluted secondary igneous agencies which 
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> > > control the sevendescents of fire on each planet. (Every 
element 
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> > > having its seven principles and every principle its seven sub-
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in 
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> > > become primary causes.) D is a septenary compound of which the 
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> > > highest fraction is pure spirit. As we see it on our globe it 
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> > > its coarsest, most material condition, as gross in its way as 
is 
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> > > in his physical encasement. In the next preceding globe to ours 
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> > > was less gross than here: on the one before that less still. 
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> > > the body of flame was more and more pure and spiritual less and 
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> > > gross and material on each antecedent planet. On the first of 
all 
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> > > the manwantaric chain, it appeared as an almost pure objective 
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> > > shining -- the Maha Buddhi, sixth principle of the eternal 
light. 
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> > Our 
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> > > globe being at the bottom of the arc where matter exhibits 
itself 
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> > > its grossest form along with spirit -- when the fire element 
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> > > manifests itself on the globe next succeeding ours in the 
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> > > arc it will be less dense than as we see it. Its spiritual 
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> > > will be identical with that which fire had on the globe 
preceding 
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> > > ours in the descending scale; the second globe of the ascending 
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> > > will correspond in quality with that of the second anterior 
globe 
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> > > ours in the descending scale, etc. On each globe of the chain 
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> > > are seven manifestations of fire of which the first in order 
will 
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> > > compare as to spiritual quality with the last manifestation on 
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> > > next preceding planet: the process being reversed, as you will 
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> > infer, 
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> > > with the opposite arc. The myriad specific manifestations of 
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> > > six universal elements are in their turn but the offshoots, 
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> > branches 
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> > > or branchlets of the one single primordial "Tree of Life."
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> > > Take Darwin's genealogical tree of life of the human race and 
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> > others 
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> > > and bearing ever in mind the wise old adage, "As below so 
above" 
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> -- 
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> > > that is the universal system of correspondences -- try to 
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> > understand 
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> > > by analogy. Thus will you see that in this day on this present 
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> > earth 
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> > > in every mineral, etc., there is such a spirit. I will say 
more. 
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> > > Every grain of sand, every boulder or crag of granite, is that 
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> > spirit 
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> > > crystallized or petrified. You hesitate. Take a primer of 
geology 
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> > > see what science affirms there about the formation and growth 
of 
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> > > minerals. What is the origin of all the rocks, whether 
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> sedimentary 
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> > > igneous. Take a piece of granite or sandstone and you find one 
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> > > composed of crystals, the other of grains of various stones 
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> > > rocks or stones formed out of the remains of once living plants 
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> > > animals, will not serve our present purpose: they are the 
relics 
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> > > subsequent evolutions while we are concerned but with the 
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> > primordial 
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> > > ones). Now sedimentary and igneous rocks are composed, the 
former 
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> > > sand gravel and mud, the latter of lava. We have then but to 
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> > > the origin of the two. What do we find? We find that one was 
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> > > compounded of three elements or more accurately three several 
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> > > manifestations of the one element, -- earth, water and fire, 
and 
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> > that 
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> > > the other was similarly compounded (though under different 
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> physical 
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> > > conditions) out of cosmic matter -- the imaginary materia prima 
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> > > itself one of the manifestations (6th principle) of the one 
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> > element. 
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> > > How then can we doubt that a mineral contains in it a spark of 
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> > > One as everything else in this objective nature does?
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> > > (2) When the pralaya commences what becomes of the Spirit that 
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> > > not worked its way up to man?
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> > > (2) . . . The period necessary for the completion of the seven 
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> > local 
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> > > or earthly -- or shall we call it -- globe-rings (not to speak 
of 
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> > > seven Rounds in the minor manwantaras followed by their seven 
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> > > pralayas) -- the completion of the so-called mineral cycle is 
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> > > immeasurably longer than that of any other kingdom. As you may 
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> > infer 
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> > 
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> > > by analogy every globe before it reaches its adult period, has 
to 
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> > > pass through a formation period -- also septenary. Law in 
Nature 
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> > > uniform and the conception, formation, birth, progress and 
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> > > development of the child differs from those of the globe only 
in 
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> > > magnitude. The globe has two periods of teething and of 
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> capillature 
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> > > -- its first rocks which it also sheds to make room for new -- 
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> > > its ferns and mosses before it gets forest. As the atoms in the 
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> > body 
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> > > change [every] seven years so does the globe renew its strata 
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> every 
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> > > seven cycles. A section of a part of Cape Breton coalfields 
shows 
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> > > seven ancient soils with remains of as many forests, and could 
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> one 
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> > > dig as deep once more seven other sections would be found 
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> > > following. . . .
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> > > There are three kinds of pralayas and manwantara: --
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> > > 1. The universal or Maha pralaya and manwantara.
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> > 
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> > > 2. The solar pralaya and manwantara.
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> > > 
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> > > 3. The minor pralaya and manwantara.
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> > > When the pralaya No. 1 is finished the universal manwantara 
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> begins. 
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> > 
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> > > Then the whole universe must be re-evoluted de novo. When the 
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> > pralaya 
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> > 
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> > > of a solar system comes it affects that solar system only. A 
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> solar 
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> > 
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> > > pralaya = 7 minor pralayas. The minor pralayas of No. 3 concern 
> 
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> but 
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> > 
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> > > our little string of globes, whether man-bearing or not. To 
such 
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> a 
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> > 
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> > > string our Earth belongs.
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> > > 
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> > 
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> > > Besides this within a minor pralaya there is a condition of 
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> > planetary 
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> > 
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> > > rest or as the astronomers say "death," like that of our 
present 
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> > 
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> > moon 
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> > 
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> > > -- in which the rocky body of the planet survives but the life 
> 
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> > 
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> > > impulse has passed out. For example. Let us imagine that our 
> 
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> earth 
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> > 
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> > is 
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> > 
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> > > one of a group of seven planets or man-bearing worlds more or 
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> less 
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> > 
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> > > eliptically arranged. Our earth being at the exact lower 
central 
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> > 
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> > > point of the orbit of evolution, viz., half way round -- we 
will 
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> > 
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> > call 
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> > 
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> > > the first globe A, the last Z. After each solar pralaya there 
is 
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> a 
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> > 
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> > > complete destruction of our system and after each solar p. 
begins 
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> > 
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> > the 
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> > 
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> > > absolute objective reformation of our system and each time 
> 
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> > 
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> > everything 
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> > 
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> > > is more perfect than before.
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> > 
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> > > 
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> > 
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> > > Now the life impulse reaches "A" or rather that which is 
destined 
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> > 
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> > to 
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> > 
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> 
> 
> > > become "A" and which so far is but cosmic dust. A centre is 
> 
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> formed 
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> > 
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> > in 
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> > 
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> > > the nebulous matter of the condensation of the solar dust 
> 
> 
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> > 
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> 
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> > > disseminated through space and a series of three evolutions 
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> > 
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> > invisible 
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> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > to the eye of flesh occur in succession, viz., three kingdoms 
of 
> 
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> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > elementals or nature forces are evoluted: in other words the 
> 
> 
> 
> animal 
> 
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> > 
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> > > soul of the future globe is formed; or as a Kabalist will 
express 
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> > 
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> > it, 
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> > 
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> > > the gnomes, the salamanders, and the undines are created. The 
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> > > correspondence between a mother-globe and her child-man may be 
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> thus 
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> > 
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> > > worked out. Both have their seven principles. In the Globe, the 
> 
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> > 
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> > > elementals (of which there are in all seven species) form (a) a 
> 
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> > 
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> > gross 
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> > 
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> > > body, (b) her fluidic double (linga sariram), (c) her life 
> 
> 
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> > 
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> > principle 
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> > 
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> > > (jiva); (d) her fourth principle kama rupa is formed by her 
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> > 
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> > creative 
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> > 
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> > > impulse working from centre to circumference; (e) her fifth 
> 
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> > 
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> > principle 
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> > 
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> 
> 
> > > (animal soul or Manas, physical intelligence) is embodied in 
the 
> 
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> > 
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> > > vegetable (in germ) and animal kingdoms; (f) her sixth 
principle 
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> > 
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> > (or 
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> > 
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> > > spiritual soul, Buddhi) is man (g) and her seventh principle 
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> (atma) 
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> > 
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> > > is in a film of spiritualized akasa that surrounds her. The 
three 
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> > 
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> > > evolutions completed: palpable globe begins to form. The 
mineral 
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> > 
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> > > kingdom fourth in the whole series, but first in this stage 
leads 
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> > 
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> > the 
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> > 
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> > > way. Its deposits are at first vaporous soft and plastic, only 
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> > > becoming hard and concrete in the seventh ring. When this ring 
is 
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> > 
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> > > completed it projects its essence to globe B -- which is 
already 
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> > 
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> > > passing through the preliminary stages of formation and mineral 
> 
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> > 
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> > > evolution begins on that globe. At this juncture the evolution 
of 
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> > 
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> > the 
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> > 
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> > > vegetable kingdom commences on globe A. When the latter has 
made 
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> > its 
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> > 
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> > > seventh ring its essence passes on to globe B. At that time the 
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> > 
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> > > mineral essence moves to globe C and the germs of the animal 
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> > 
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> > kingdom 
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> > 
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> > > enter A. When the animal has seven rings there, its life 
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> principle 
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> > 
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> > > goes to globe B, and the essences of vegetable and mineral move 
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> on. 
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> > 
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> > > Then comes man on A, an ethereal foreshadowing of the compact 
> 
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> being 
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> > 
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> > > he is destined to become on our earth. Evolving seven parent 
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> races 
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> > 
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> > > with many offshoots of sub-races, he, like the preceding 
kingdoms 
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> > 
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> > > completes his seven rings and is then transferred successively 
to 
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> > 
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> > > each of the globes onward to Z. From the first man has all the 
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> > 
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> > seven 
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> > 
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> > > principles included in him in germ but none are developed. If 
we 
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> > 
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> > > compare him to a baby we will be right; no one has ever, in the 
> 
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> > 
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> > > thousands of ghost stories current, seen the ghost of an 
infant, 
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> > 
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> > > though the imagination of a loving mother may have suggested to 
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> her 
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> > 
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> > > the picture of her lost babe in dreams. And this is very 
> 
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> > 
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> > suggestive. 
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> > 
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> > > In each of the rounds he makes one of the principles develop 
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> fully. 
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> > 
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> > > In the first round his consciousness on our earth is dull and 
but 
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> > 
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> > > feeble and shadowy, something like that of an infant. When he 
> 
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> > 
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> > reaches 
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> > 
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> > > our earth in the second round he has become responsible in a 
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> > degree, 
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> > 
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> > > in the third he becomes so entirely. At every stage and every 
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> round 
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> > 
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> > > his development keeps pace, with the globe on which he is. The 
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> > > descending arc from A to our earth is called the shadowy, the 
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> > 
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> > > ascending to Z the "luminous" . . . We men of the fourth round 
> 
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> are 
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> > 
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> > > already reaching the latter half of the fifth race of our 
fourth 
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> > 
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> > > round humanity, while the men (the few earlier comers) of the 
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> fifth 
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> > 
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> > > round, though only in their first race (or rather class), are 
yet 
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> > 
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> > > immeasurably higher than we are -- spiritually if not 
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> > 
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> > intellectually; 
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> > 
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> > > since with the completion or full development of this fifth 
> 
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> > 
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> > principle 
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> > 
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> > > (intellectual soul) they have come nearer than we have, are 
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> closer 
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> > 
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> > in 
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> > 
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> > > contact with their sixth principle Buddhi. Of course many are 
the 
> 
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> > 
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> > > differentiated individuals even in the fourth r. as germs of 
> 
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> > 
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> > > principles are not equally developed in all, but such is the 
rule.
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> > 
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> > > 
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> > 
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> > > . . . Man comes on globe "A" after the other kingdoms have gone 
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> on. 
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> > 
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> > > (Dividing our kingdoms into seven, the last four are what 
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> exoteric 
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> > 
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> > > science divides into three. To this we add the kingdom of man 
or 
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> > the 
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> > 
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> > > Deva kingdom. The respective entities of these we divide into 
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> > > germinal, instinctive, semi-conscious, and fully 
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> conscious). . . . 
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> > > When all kingdoms have reached globe Z they will not move 
forward 
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> > 
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> > to 
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> > 
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> > > re-enter A in precedence of man, but under a law of retardation 
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> > 
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> > > operative from the central point -- or earth -- to Z and which 
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> > 
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> > > equilibrates a principle of acceleration in the descending arc 
-- 
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> > 
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> > > they will have just finished their respective evolution of 
genera 
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> > 
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> > and 
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> > 
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> > > species, when man reaches his highest development on globe Z -- 
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> in 
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> > 
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> > > this or any round. The reason for it is found in the enormously 
> 
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> > 
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> > > greater time required by them to develop their infinite 
varieties 
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> > 
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> > as 
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> > 
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> > > compared with man; the relative speed of development in the 
rings 
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> > 
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> > > therefore naturally increases as we go up the scale from the 
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> > 
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> > mineral. 
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> > 
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> > > But these different rates are so adjusted by man stopping 
longer 
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> in 
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> > 
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> > > the inter-planetary spheres of rest, for weal or woe -- that 
all 
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> > 
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> > > kingdoms finish their work simultaneously on the planet Z. For 
> 
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> > 
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> > > example, on our globe we see the equilibrating law manifesting. 
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> > 
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> > From 
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> > > the first appearance of man whether speechless or not to his 
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> > 
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> > present 
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> > 
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> > > one as a fourth and the coming fifth round being the structural 
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> > 
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> > > intention of his organization has not radically changed. 
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> > Ethnological 
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> > 
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> > > characteristics however varied, affecting in no way man as a 
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> human 
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> > 
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> 
> 
> > > being. The fossil of man or his skeleton whether of the period 
of 
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> > 
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> > > that mammalian branch of which he forms the crown, whether 
cyclop 
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> > 
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> > or 
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> > 
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> > > dwarf can be still recognised at a glance as a relic of man. 
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> Plants 
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> > 
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> 
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> > > and animals meanwhile have become more and more unlike what 
they 
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> > 
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> > > were. . . . The scheme with its septenary details would be 
> 
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> > 
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> 
> > > incomprehensible to man had he not the power as the higher 
Adepts 
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> > 
> 
> 
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> > > have proved of prematurely developing his 6th and 7th senses -- 
> 
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> > 
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> > those 
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> > 
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> > > which will be the natural endowment of all in the corresponding 
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> > 
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> > > rounds. Our Lord Buddha -- a 6th r. man -- would not have 
> 
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> appeared 
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> > 
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> > in 
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> > 
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> > > our epoch, great as were his accumulated merits in previous 
> 
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> > 
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> > rebirths 
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> > 
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> > > but for a mystery. . . . Individuals cannot outstrip the 
humanity 
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> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > of 
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> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > their round any further than by one remove, for it is 
> 
> 
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> > 
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> > mathematically 
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> > 
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> 
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> > > impossible -- you say (in effect): if the fountain of life 
flows 
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> > 
> 
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> > > ceaselessly there should be men of all rounds on the earth at 
all 
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> > 
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> > > times, etc. The hint about planetary rest may dispel the 
> 
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> > 
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> 
> 
> > > misconception on this head.
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> > 
> 
> 
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> > > 
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> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > When man is perfected qua a given round on Globe A he 
disappears 
> 
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> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > thence (as had certain vegetables and animals). By degrees this 
> 
> 
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> > 
> 
> 
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> > Globe 
> 
> 
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> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > loses its vitality and finally reaches the moon stage, i.e., 
> 
> 
> 
> death, 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > and so remains while man is making his seven rings on Z and 
> 
> 
> 
> passing 
> 
> 
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> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > his inter-cyclic period before starting on his next round. So 
> 
> 
> 
> with 
> 
> 
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> > 
> 
> 
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> > > each Globe in turn.
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> 
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> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > And now as man when completing his seventh ring upon A has but 
> 
> 
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> > 
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> 
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> > begun 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > his first on Z and as A dies when he leaves it for B, etc., and 
> 
> 
> 
> as 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > he 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > must also remain in the inter-cyclic sphere after Z, as he has 
> 
> 
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> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > between every two planets, until the impulse again thrills the 
> 
> 
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> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > chain, 
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> 
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> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > clearly no one can be more than one round ahead of his kind. 
And 
> 
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> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > Buddha only forms an exception by virtue of the mystery. We 
have 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > fifth round men among us because we are in the latter half of 
our 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > septenary earth ring. In the first half this could not have 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > happened. 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > The countless myriads of our fourth round humanity who have 
> 
> 
> 
> outrun 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > us 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > and completed their seven rings on Z, have had time to pass 
their 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > inter-cyclic period begin their new round and work on to globe 
D 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > (ours). But how can there be men of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 6th and 
> 
> 
> 
> 7th 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > rounds? We represent the first three and the sixth can only 
come 
> 
> 
> 
> at 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > rare intervals and prematurely like Buddhas (only under 
prepared 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > conditions) and that the last-named the seventh are not yet 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > evolved! 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > We have traced man out of a round into the Nirvanic state 
between 
> 
> 
> 
> Z 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > and A. A was left in the last round dead. As the new round 
begins 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > it 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > catches the new influx of life, reawakens to vitality and 
begets 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > all 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > its kingdoms of a superior order to the last. After this has 
been 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > repeated seven times comes a minor pralaya; the chain of globes 
> 
> 
> 
> are 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > not destroyed by disintegration and dispersion of their 
particles 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > but 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > pass in abscondito. From this they will re-emerge in their turn 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > during the next septenary period. Within one solar period (of a 
> 
> 
> 
> p. 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > and m.) occur seven such minor periods, in an ascending scale 
of 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > progressive development. To recapitulate there are in the round 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > seven 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > planetary or earth rings for each kingdom and one obscuration 
of 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > each 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > planet. The minor manwantara is composed of seven rounds, 49 
> 
> 
> 
> rings 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > and 7 obscurations, the solar period of 49 rounds, etc.
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > The periods with pralaya and manwantara are called by Dikshita 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > "Surya 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > manwantaras and pralayas." Thought is baffled in speculating 
how 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > many 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > of our solar pralayas must come before the great Cosmic night 
-- 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > but 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > that will come.
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > . . . In the minor pralayas there is no starting de novo -- 
only 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > resumption of arrested activity. The vegetable and animal 
> 
> 
> 
> kingdoms 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > which at the end of the minor manwantara had reached only a 
> 
> 
> 
> partial 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > development are not destroyed. Their life or vital entities, 
call 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > some of them nati if you will -- find also their corresponding 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > night 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > and rest -- they also have a Nirvana of their own. And why 
should 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > they not, these foetal and infant entities. They are all like 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > ourselves begotten of the one element. . . . As we have our 
Dyan 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > Chohans so have they in their several kingdoms elemental 
> 
> 
> 
> guardians 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > and are as well taken care of in the mass as is humanity in the 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > mass. 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > The one element not only fills space and isspace, but 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > interpenetrates 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > every atom of cosmic matter.
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > When strikes the hour of the solar pralaya -- though the 
process 
> 
> 
> 
> of 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > man's advance on his last seventh round is precisely the same, 
> 
> 
> 
> each 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > planet instead of merely passing out of the visible into the 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > invisible as he quits it in turn is annihilated. With the 
> 
> 
> 
> beginning 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > of the seventh Round of the seventh minor manwantara, every 
> 
> 
> 
> kingdom 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > having now reached its last cycle, there remains on each planet 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > after 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > > the exit of man but the maya of once living and existing forms. 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> > With 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
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> > > Isis) while the germinal entities of the lowest forms, and in 
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> > > You have among the learned members of your society one 
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> > > manwantara in their beginnings. I mean the celebrated French 
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> > > astronomer Flammarion -- "La Resurrection et la Fin des 
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> > > Mondes" (Chapter 4 res.). He speaks like a true seer. The facts 
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> > > attraction of the moon (would that he could know the full 
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> > > His mistake is that he believes a long time must be devoted to 
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> > > ruin of the solar system: we are told that it occurs in the 
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> > > of an eye but not without many preliminary warnings. Another 
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> > > . . . Fathom the nature and essence of the sixth principle of 
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> > > universe and man and you will have fathomed the greatest 
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> > > this our world -- and why not -- are you not surrounded by it? 
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> > > are its familiar manifestations, mesmerism, Od force, etc. -- 
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> > > The degrees of an Adept's initiation mark the seven stages at 
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> > > he discovers the secret of the sevenfold principles in nature 
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