Esoteric V10: July 1896 - Iapsop.com

1896.] TH~o: "YooA."
God is the fulness that fills all things. (See First Lecture iu
Seven Creative Prineipl~>s . ) He sits serenely passive to the
love, desire, and will of all his orgat~ized mind-centers; for they
are organized from his life, nat.ure, and ea.n only love, desire, and
will within the limits of hi11 purpose and of biK nature. Therefo1·e
a loving prayer is tile act of op .. ning the dom·s of the soul, subordinating.
for the time being. the sensual hocly, and drawing in, inspil'iug.
the spirit suhRtance of the Father, who works and wil111 •
in the Roul, thinks through the paMsive and submissive mind
organs. becomes enthroned in the will of the individual. Thus
Hod becomes set·vant of all, and hiR sons become "King of
kings and Lot·1l 'of Lords.'' Peace be with you.
(To be continued.]
THE " YOGA."
Tlu~ .v have in I.ulia an anciPnt 11yst.-m of psychie trainio_:! '
c·allerl Yoga. in whieh the r.-,~itatinn of certain mantrams, 01·
ver~es nf Sansl.'rit, is prescribed. Especially important is saicl
to~ be the way in which the mystic syllable Om. or Aum, io~
JWnnonncell. Learned Brahmans tell me that the illimitable
ps,,·chic potentiality of the Sanserit charms, or mantram11, i~
unly ,I.·awn ont h.v the l\llnption of a cet·tain very accurate rnlt>
of pronnneiation ( ;.•Ntrtt ) . ThP.y say that h.v formulating tb ..
Will'.!!! corrpc•tly a vibration is set np in the tlkaz. or that part
of the ether of spa1~ whiuh enwt·ap!! our globe, which makes
man the mastet· over all the Rpit·it 1leuiztmR of the varimtR king·-
ti ... ns of nahu·e. It first reads upon -the 1\-'ltral double, 01·
~thet·t>al hocl,v of t.h~ man himself. pm·ifyiug its grossnes11.
st.imulat.ing" it!~ ps~·chie powers out of the normal state of latt'lll'~·.
:uul ~'l'adnall,v fnt · tifyin~ t.lwm np to the point of master.\
~>Vel · natnl't>'s finet· fm·ces. How I'Hcli himst>lf, ht>lplt>Ms, depPndent, the to,\'
:Uicl spUr.,e.-fl':d.
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