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Table of Contents

Yoga Is All You Need

Introduction

Preface

Content: | Part 1

Part 2

Part 1 | YOGA

The Unfolding of Consciousness

The Oneness of the Self

The Quickening of the Process of Self-unfoldment

Yoga is a Science

duality of man

Perspectives of Yoga

Samadhi

Yoga Literature

Definitions

God Without and God Within

Changes of Consciousness and Vibrations

Mind

Mind Phases

Internal and Outward-Turned Consciousness

The Cloud

Ways of thinking

Relation to Yoga Philosophies

Brain

The Mental Body

Mind and Self

Science of Yoga

Yoga and Strategies

To the Self by the Self

Self Through and Not-self

Quality of Yoga and Morality

Condition of the Mind

Joy and Pain

Rehearsing Yoga

Restraint of the Condition of Mind

Examination With and Without Seed

Mantras

Consideration of Yoga

Obstacles to Yoga

Limitation of Yoga

Forward and Return

Bodies Filtration

Occupants on the Threshold

Preparation for Yoga

The End of Part 1

Part 2

Part 2 | Focus.

WHAT IS MAYA?

Focus purposefully

Dynamic and ive learning

Focus on how to practice

(a) What is intellectual power?

(b) Shapes of thought

(c) Thought-Atmosphere.

(d) The Human Aura

(e) The addictive power of thought

(f) Thought-Control.

Individual magnetism, culture of will, self-control

The mystery of willpower

I am the conscience of "I"

Self-Control

"The whole world is one phase”

Early stages

Yoga Exercises | Exercise 1.

Exercise 2.

Exercise 3.

Exercise 4.

Exercise 5.

Exercise 6.

Exercise 7.

Exercise 8.

Exercise 9.

Exercise 10.

Exercise 11.

Exercise 12.

Exercise 13.

Exercise 14.

Exercise 15.

Exercise 16.

"This is to develop my will, and no temporary pain can equal the power and happiness of my control."

Cleaning from Professor James on the Law of Habit.

Trouble of Love

Depth

Yogi self-developer

Exercises III

HOW?

Commitment to absolute will

Information (Gnayanam).

Focus

Self-control.

Attestations.

Love of humanity, energy, desire, self-confidence

Confirmations.

Wellbeing AND SELF-CONTROL

You are fasting and you have self-control

Instructions to Fast

Instructions to Break Fast

Changing Sex Energy

Breathing Exercise

Actual Exercise | Exercise #. 1.

Exercise # 2.

Exercise # 3.

Exercise # 4.

Exercise # 5.

Exercise # 6.

Exercise # 7.

Exercise # 8.

Actuel Exercices. | SERIES 2. | Exercice I.

Exercise II.

Exercise III.

Exercise IV.

Exercise V.

Exercise VI.

Exercise VII.

Exercise VIII.

Exercise IX.

Exercise X.

Exercise XI.

Seven Simple breathing exercises. | Exercise I.

Exercise II.

Exercise III.

Exercise IV.

Exercise V.

Exercise VI.

Exercise VII.

At the point where you are training.

Impact of mind and body

The mind acts on the body

Hold the Power

The most effective method to Exercises

Washing and linen

Drinking water and swallowing air.

Yogi Cleansing the Breathing

BREATH

Healthy breathing

THE RETAINED BREATH.

Cell stimulation

RIB STRETCHING.

CHEST EXPANSION

Walking EXERCISE.

MORNING EXERCISE.

Strong circulation.

Reflection | EXERCISE No. I.

Exercise No. II.

Be sincere in your work.

DIET.

Sleep

UNWINDING VS CONTRACTION.

Sun and Energy

Law of Health

End

Yoga Is All You Need

By Maryam Bahrami 2021 : 2549 Eastbluff Dr, Newport Beach CA 92660 Email: [email protected] All rights Reserved.

Introduction

The Yogi Philosophy might be partitioned into a few incredible branches, or fields. What is known as "Hatha Yoga" manages the actual body and its control; its government assistance; its wellbeing; its conservation; its laws, and so forth What is known as "Raja Yoga" manages the Mind; its control; its turn of events; its unfoldment, and so forth What is known as "Bhakti Yoga" manages the Love of the Absolute God. What is known as "Gnani Yoga" manages the logical and scholarly knowing about the extraordinary inquiries regarding Life and what lies back of Life the Riddle of the Universe. Each part of Yoga is nevertheless a way driving toward the one end unfoldment, advancement, and development. He who wishes first to create, control, and reinforce his actual body to deliver it a fit instrument of the Higher Self, follows the way of "Hatha Yoga." He who might foster his resolve and intellectual capacities, unfurling the inward faculties, and inactive forces, follows the way of "Raja Yoga." He who wishes to create by "knowing" by contemplating the essential standards, and the brilliant facts hidden Life, follows the way of "Gnani Yoga." And he who wishes to develop into an association with the One Life by the impact of Love, he follows the way of "Bhakti Yoga."

Preface

Dear Readers Your life is your own. You have just yourself to thank for what you are, have been and will be. Bring your present into your own hand. Deliberately shape out of it your future. Direct your powers along lines of study and try that have the most grounded fascination for you. Such fascination is the sign of need. It is the hand calling attention to your Life-reason. What your heart wants genuinely and fusses for unendingly is drawn to you out of the undetectable stockpile, the means, the conditions, the right kind of people, books and thought powers are attracted to you and afterward you are relied upon to work out you’re longing. This is as per the incomparable Law of Attraction. Some call its God: since it answers every single earnest supplication. Supplication, recollect, is the genuine longing of the heart. I take it that you yearn for Truth and Spiritual Growth, else you and I would not be here. The directions given you hereunder are intended to give you a solid body and a solid will. They will likewise keep an eye on your Soul-Unfoldment. Talk not of them. Keep your mouth shut. Be not kidding, sincere and smart. Then, at that point work at them unquestionably and with constancy. Try not to be overwhelmed by clear disappointments. Disappointment is the venturing stone to Success. God fails who give up a thing in conclusive gloom. Thus, go on, you will improve from the absolute first day, and in a brief time frame you will be another person. Every one of the heads of humankind, past or present, have contemplated and examined with enthusiastic energy along the unique lines and, in Spiritual culture, you should do likewise. Yet, you should have wellbeing, a solid will and a consistent mind, and you are empowered to have these decidedly. Keep these guidelines stringently secretly. Expert them by steady meditation upon same. Dread is an extraordinary hindrance in the manner. Battle it down. Starve it out. Be sincere. Be exhaustive. Carry on with your life quietly and truly. give others some assistance at whatever point you can without that disparaging quality of predominance so normal for the cutting-edge highbrow snots ing for "men of their word. Be glad that you are a spirit person, Follow your beliefs of significance. Think of it as an advantage to help meriting spirits. We as a whole need assistance, , and direction somewhat. Co-activity, reliance are the

fundamental establishments of human prosperity. Be solid. Be masculine. Be gallant. Be extraordinary and acceptable. Have your spot on the planet's transformative advance and loan your hand in turning the wheel of life. In the very measure that you help other people, will you, at the end of the day, be helped on all planes of life. Be sensible. Be simply and reasonable unto others. Be a wellspring of gift unto others. as much as you work under the vitiating impact of negative contemplations, you can't accomplish much toward any path. May God help all of us

Content:

Part 1

YOGA The Unfolding of Consciousness The Oneness of the Self The Quickening of the Process of Self-unfoldment Yoga is a Science duality of man Perspectives of Yoga Samadhi Yoga Literature Definitions God Without and God Within Changes of Consciousness and Vibrations Mind Mind Phases Internal and Outward-Turned Consciousness The Cloud Ways of thinking Relation to Yoga Philosophies

Brain The Mental Body Mind and Self Internal and Outward-Turned Consciousness Science of Yoga Yoga and Strategies To the Self by the Self Self Through and Not-self Quality of Yoga and Morality Condition of the Mind Joy and Pain Rehearsing Yoga Restraint of the Condition of Mind Examination With and Without Seed Mantras Consideration of Yoga Obstacles to Yoga Limitation of Yoga Forward and Return Bodies Filtration Occupants on the Threshold

Preparation for Yoga

Part 2

Focus What is Maya? Focus purposefully Dynamic and ive learning Focus on how to practice What is intellectual power? Shapes of thought Thought-Atmosphere The Human Aura The addictive power of thought Thought-Control Individual magnetism, culture of will, self-control The mystery of willpower I am the conscience of "I" Self-Control "The whole world is one phase” Early stages Yoga Exercises

Trouble of Love Depth Yogi self-developer HOW? Commitment to absolute will Information (Gnayanam). Focus Self-control. Attestations. Love of humanity, energy, desire, self-confidence Confirmations. Wellbeing and Self Control You are fasting and you have self-control Instructions to Fast Instructions to Break Fast Changing Sex Energy Breathing Exercise Actual Exercise Actual Exercises. SERIES 2. Seven Simple breathing exercises. At the point where you are training.

Impact of mind and body The mind acts on the body Hold the Power The most effective method to Exercises Washing and linen Drinking water and swallowing air. Yogi Cleansing the Breathing BREATH Healthy breathing THE RETAINED BREATH. Cell stimulation RIB STRETCHING. CHEST EXPANSION Walking EXERCISE. MORNING EXERCISE. Strong circulation. Reflection EXERCISE No. I. Be sincere in your work. DIET. Sleep

UNWINDING VS CONTRACTION. Sun and Energy Law of Health

Part 1

YOGA

In the first Part, we will concern about the acquiring of an overall thought of the subject of Yoga, looking for its place in nature, its own person, its article in human development. The Meaning of the Universe Let us, as a matter of first importance, ask ourselves, looking at our general surroundings, what it is that the historical backdrop of the world implies. When we read history, what does the set of experiences advise us? It is by all s a moving display of individuals and occasions; however, it is truly just a dance of shadows; individuals are shadows, not real factors, the lords and legislators, the clergymen, and armed forces; and the occasions, the fights and upheavals, the ascents and falls of states are the most shadowlike dance of all. Regardless of whether the antiquarian attempts to go further, if he manages monetary conditions, with social associations, with the investigation of the propensities of the flows of thought, and still, at the end of the day he is amidst shadows, the fanciful shadows cast by inconspicuous real factors. This world is loaded with structures that are deceptive, and the qualities are for the most part off-base, the extents are out of core interest. The things which a man of the world figures important, a profound man should give to the side a role as useless. The jewels of the world, with their glare and sparkle in the beams of the external sun, are simple sections of broken glass to the man of information. The crown of the lord, the staff of the sovereign, the victory of natural force, are not as much as nothing to the one who has had one look at the grandness of the Self. What is, then, at that point, genuine? What is significant? Our answer will be altogether different from the appropriate response given by the man of the world. "The universe exists for the Self." Not intended for what the external world can give, not for power over the objects of want, not for the purpose even of excellence or joy, does the Great Architect plan and fabricate His universes. He

has filled them with objects, lovely and delight giving. The incredible curve of the sky over, the mountains with snow-clad pinnacles, the valleys delicate with verdure and fragrant with blooms, the seas with their tremendous profundities, their surface currently quiet as a lake, presently throwing in fierceness they all exist, not for the actual items, but rather for their worth to the Self. Not for themselves since they are anything in themselves however that the motivation behind the Self might be served, and His indications made conceivable. The world, with all its magnificence, its satisfaction and enduring, its delights and torments" is arranged with the most extreme inventiveness, all together that the forces of the Self might be shown forward in appearance. From the fire-fog to the LOGOS, all exist for the Self. The most reduced grain of residue, the mightiest deva in his brilliant districts, the plant that outgrows sight in the niche of a mountain, the star that sparkles on high over us-this load of exist all together that the pieces of the oneself, encapsulated in endless structures, may understand their own character, and show the forces of the Self through the matter that wraps them. There is nevertheless oneself in the lowliest residue and the loftiest deva. "Mamamsaha" says Sri Krishna, are altogether these Jivatmas, this load of living spirits. For them the universe exists; for them the sun sparkles, and the waves roll, and the breezes blow, and the downpour falls, that the Self might realize Himself as showed in issue, as encapsulated in the universe.

The Unfolding of Consciousness

One of those pregnant and critical thoughts which Theosophy spreads so richly around is this, that a similar scale is rehashed again and again, similar progression of occasions in bigger or more modest cycles. On the off chance that you comprehend one cycle, you comprehend the entirety. Similar laws by which a nearby planetary group is built go to the structure up of the arrangement of man. The laws by which the Self unfurls his forces known to man, from the firefog up to the LOGOS, are simply similar laws of cognizance which rehash the same thing known to mankind of man. If you comprehend them in the one, you can similarly comprehend them in the other. Handle them in the little, and the huge is uncovered to you. Handle them in the huge, and the little becomes comprehensible to you. The extraordinary unfurling from the stone to the God goes on through large number of years, through ages of time. Yet, the long unfurling that happens in the universe, happens in a more limited time-cycle inside the constraint of mankind, and this in a cycle so concise that it appears as nothing alongside the more one. Inside a still briefer cycle a comparative unfurling happens in the individual quickly, quickly, with all the power of its past behind it. These powers that show and disclose themselves in development are combined an option for them. Exemplified in the stone, in the mineral world, they develop and put out somewhat more of solidarity, and in the mineral world achieve their unfurling. Then, at that point they become excessively solid for the mineral and go ahead into the vegetable world. There they unfurl increasingly more of their heavenly nature, until they become excessively powerful for the vegetable, and become creature. Extending inside and acquiring encounters from the creature, they again flood the constraints of the creature, and show up as the human. In the person they develop and collect with always expanding drive and apply more noteworthy pressing factor against the obstruction; and afterward out of the human, they press into the super-human. This last course of advancement is designated "Yoga." Going to the individual, the man of our own globe has behind him his long

development in different chains than ours this is the same advancement through mineral to vegetable, through vegetable to creature, through creature to man, and afterward from our last home in the lunar circle on to this earthly globe that we call the earth. Our advancement here has all the power of the last development in it, and subsequently, when we result in these present circumstances most brief pattern of advancement which is called Yoga, the man has behind him the entire of the powers amassed in his human advancement, and it is the aggregation of these powers which empowers him to make the entry so quickly. We should interface our Yoga with the development of cognizance all over, else we will not comprehend it by any stretch of the imagination; for the laws of advancement of awareness in a universe are equivalent to the laws of Yoga, and the standards whereby cognizance unfurls itself in the extraordinary development of mankind are the very rules that we take in Yoga and intentionally apply to the faster unfurling of our own cognizance. So, Yoga, when it is certainly started, is definitely not another thing, as certain individuals envision. The entire development is one in its substance. The progression is something very similar, the successions indistinguishable. Regardless of whether you are thinking about the unfurling of awareness in the universe, or in humankind, or in the individual, you can examine the laws of the entire, and in Yoga you figure out how to apply those equivalent laws to your own cognizance normally and certainly. Every one of the laws are one, anyway disparate in their phase of indication. On the off chance that you take a gander at Yoga in this light, this Yoga, which appeared to be so outsider thus far away, will start to wear a natural face, and come to you in a clothing not completely odd. As you study the unfurling of cognizance, and the relating development of structure, it won't appear to be unusual to the point that from man you should give to superman, rising above the hindrance of mankind, and ending up in the locale where holiness turns out to be more show.

The Oneness of the Self

The Self in you is simply equivalent to the Universal. Whatever forces are showed all through the world, those forces exist in germ, in inertness, in you. He, the Supreme, doesn't develop. In Him there are no increases or deductions. His divides, the Jivatmas, are as Himself, and they just unfurl their forces in issue as conditions around them draw those forces forward. On the off chance that you understand the solidarity of the Self during the varieties of the Not-Self, then, at that point Yoga won't appear to be something unthinkable to you.

The Quickening of the Process of Self-unfoldment

Instructed and smart people you as of now are as of now you have ascended that long stepping stool what isolates the present external type of the Deity in you from His structure in the residue. The show Deity rests in the mineral and the stone. He turns out to be an ever-increasing number of unfurled in vegetables and creatures, and ultimately in man He has arrived at what shows up as His zenith to common men. Having accomplished such a great deal, will you not accomplish more? With the awareness so far unfurled, does it appear to be incomprehensible that it ought to unfurl in the future into the Divine? As you understand that the laws of the development of structure and of the unfurling of cognizance in the universe and man are something very similar, and that it is through these laws that the yogi draws out his secret forces, then, at that point you will see additionally that it isn't important to go into the mountain or into the desert, to shroud yourself in a cavern or a woodland, all together that the association with the Self might be acquired He who is inside you and without you. Occasionally for a specific reason detachment might be helpful. It could be well on occasion to resign briefly from the bustling frequents of men. In any case, in the universe arranged by Isvara, all together that the forces of the Self might be brought out there is your best field for Yoga, arranged with Divine astuteness and savvy. The world is intended for the unfurling of the Self: for what reason would it be a good idea for you to then try to flee from it? Take a gander at Shri Krishna Himself in that incredible Upanishad of yoga, the Bhagavad-Gita. He talked it out on a war zone, and not on a mountain top. He talked it to a Kshattriya prepared to battle, and not to a Brahmana discreetly resigned from the world. The Kurukshetra of the world is the field of Yoga. They who can't confront the world have not the solidarity to confront the troubles of Yoga practice. If the external world out-wearies your forces, how would you hope to overcome the challenges of the inward life? On the off chance that you can't move over the little inconveniences of the world, how might you would like to move over the troubles that a yogi needs proportional? Those men bungle, who believe that fleeing from the world is the way to triumph, and that harmony can be discovered uniquely in specific regions. You have polished Yoga unknowingly previously, even before your hesitance

had isolated itself, knew about itself. Sand realized that itself will generally be unique, in transitory matter in any event, from all the others that encom it. Also, that is the main thought that you should take up and hold solidly: Yoga is just an enlivened course of the conventional unfurling of awareness. Yoga may then be characterized as the "objective use of the laws of the unfurling of awareness in an individual case". That is the thing that is implied by the strategies for Yoga. You study the laws of the unfurling of awareness known to man, you then, at that point apply them to an exceptional case and that case is your own. You can't matter them to another. They should act naturally applied. That is the clear rule to get a handle on. In this way, we should add one more word to our definition: "Yoga is the objective utilization of the laws of the unfurling of awareness, self-applied in an individual case."

Yoga is a Science

Then, Yoga is a science. That is the subsequent thing to get a handle on. Yoga is a science, and not an ambiguous, marvelous floating or envisioning. It is an applied science, an arranged assortment of laws applied to achieve a clear end. It takes up the laws of brain science, pertinent to the unfurling of the entire awareness of man on each plane, in each world, and applies those soundly in a specific case. This normal utilization of the laws of unfurling awareness acts precisely on the very rules that you see applied around you consistently in different divisions of science. You know, by taking a gander at your general surroundings, how massively the insight of man, co-working with nature, may revive "normal" measures, and the working of knowledge is as "normal" as whatever else. We make this differentiation, and essentially it is a genuine one, among "sane" and "regular" development, since human insight can direct the working of normal laws; and when we come to manage Yoga, we are in a similar branch of applied science as, let us say, is the logical rancher or landscaper, when he applies the regular laws of determination to rearing. The rancher or landscaper can't rise above the laws of nature, nor would he be able to neutralize them. He has no different laws of nature to work with save general laws by which nature is advancing structures around us, but he does in a couple of years what nature takes, maybe, countless years to do. Also, how? By applying human insight to pick the laws that serve him and to kill the laws that prevent. He acquires the heavenly knowledge man to use the heavenly powers in nature that are working for general as opposed to for specific finishes. Take the raiser of pigeons. Suddenly rock pigeon he fosters the pouter or the fantail; he picks out, many ages, the structures that show most firmly the idiosyncrasy that he wishes to create. He mates such birds together, thinks about each preferring situation and chooses over and over, etc. and on, till the idiosyncrasy that he needs to build up has become an all-around checked element. Eliminate his controlling knowledge, on the birds to themselves, and they return to the hereditary sort. Or then again take the instance of the nursery worker. Out of the wild rose of the

fence has been developed each rose of the nursery. Many-petalled roses are nevertheless the consequence of the logical culture of the five-petalled rose of the hedgerow, the wild result of nature. A groundskeeper who picks the dust from one plant and places it on the carpers of another is essentially doing purposely what is done each day by the honeybee and the fly. In any case, he picks his plants, and he picks those that have the characteristics he needs strengthened, and from those again he picks those that show the ideal characteristics even more unmistakably, until he has created a blossom so unique in relation to the first stock that simply by following it back would you be able to tell the stock whence it sprang. So, is it in the use of the laws of brain research that we call Yoga? Organized information on the unfurling of awareness applied to the individualized Self, that is Yoga. As I have quite recently said, it is by the world that awareness has been unfurled, and the world is honorably arranged by the LOGOS for this unfurling of cognizance; subsequently the eventual yogi, picking out his articles and applying his laws, finds on the planet precisely the things he needs to make his act of Yoga genuine, something fundamental, a stimulating cycle for the information on the Self. There are numerous laws. You can pick those which you require, you can avoid those you don't need, you can use those you need, and consequently you can achieve the outcome that nature, without that utilization of human knowledge, can't so quickly impact. Take it, then, at that point, that Yoga is inside your span, with your forces, and that even a portion of the lower practices of Yoga, a portion of the easier utilizations of the laws of the unfurling of cognizance to yourself, will help you in this world just as in all others. For you are simply reviving your development, your unfurling, exploiting the force's tendency puts inside your hands, and purposely wiping out the conditions which would not help you in your work, yet rather obstruct your walk forward. On the off chance that you see it in that light, I can't help thinking that Yoga will be to you an undeniably more genuine, pragmatic thing, than it is the point at which you just read a few sections about it taken from Sanskrit books, and regularly mistranslated into English, and you will start to feel that to be a yogi isn't really a thing for a daily existence far away, a manifestation far eliminated from the current one.

duality of man

A portion of the utilized in Yoga are essentially to be known. For Yoga takes man for a specific reason and studies him for an uncommon end and, accordingly, just difficulties itself around two extraordinary realities regarding man, brain, and body. To start with, he is a unit, a unit of awareness. That is a highlight be unquestionably gotten a handle on. There is just one of him in each set of envelopes, and now and then the Theosophist needs to reexamine his thoughts regarding man when he starts this commonsense line. Theosophy conveniently and properly, for the comprehension of the human constitution, partitions man into many parts and pieces. We talk of physical, astral, mental, and so forth Or then again we talk about Sthula-sarira, Sukshma-sarira, Karanasarira, etc. Occasionally we partition man into Anna-maya-kosa, Prana-mayakosa, Mano-maya-kosa, and so on We partition man into such countless pieces to contemplate him completely, that we can scarcely discover the man in view of the pieces. This is, so to say, for the investigation of human life systems and physiology. Yet, Yoga is reasonable and mental. I'm not griping of the different sub-divisions of different frameworks. They are important with the end goal of those frameworks. Yet, Yoga, for its reasonable purposes, considers man just as a duality psyche and body, a unit of cognizance in a bunch of envelopes. This isn't simply the duality of the and the Not-Self. For in Yoga, "Self" incorporates cognizance in addition to such matter as it can't recognize from itself, and NotSelf is just the matter it can set to the side. Man isn't unadulterated Self, unadulterated cognizance, Samvid. That is a reflection. In the substantial universe there are consistently the Self and His sheaths, despite how dubious the last might be, so a unit of awareness is indistinguishable from issue, and a Jivatma, or Monad, is perpetually cognizance in addition to issue. All together that this might come out obviously, two are utilized in Yoga as establishing man Prana and Pradhana, life-breath and matter. Prana isn't just the life-breath of the body, yet the entirety of the existence powers of the universe or, all in all, the life-side of the universe.

"I'm Prana," says Indra. Prana here implies the entirety of the life-powers. They are taken as awareness, mind. Pradhana is the term utilized for issue. Body, or something contrary to mind, implies for the yogi practically speaking such a great deal the appropriated matter of the external world as he can take care of from himself, to recognize from his own cognizance. This division is extremely critical and valuable, on the off chance that you can grasp obviously the root thought. Obviously, taking a gander at the thing from start to finish, you will see Prana, the incomparable Life, the incomparable Self, consistently present on the whole, and you will see the envelopes, the bodies, the sheaths, present at the various stages, taking various structures; however from the angle of yogic practice, that is called Prana, or Self, with which the man recognizes himself for the time, including each sheath of issue from which the man can't separate himself in cognizance. That unit, to the yogi, is the Self, so it is an evolving amount. As he drops off one sheath after another and says: " That isn't me," he is coming ever closer to his most elevated point, to awareness in a solitary film, in a solitary particle of issue, a Monad. For all viable motivations behind Yoga, the man, the working, cognizant man, is such a great deal him as he can't separate from the matter walling him in, or with which he is associated. Just that is body which the man can set to the side and say: "This isn't I, yet mine." We discover we have an entire series of in Yoga which might be rehashed again and again. Every one of the perspectives exist on each plane, says Vyasa, and this method of managing man empowers similar huge words, as we will find in a second, to be utilized again and again, with an always subtler undertone; they all become relative, and are similarly evident at each phase of development. Presently it is very evident that, undoubtedly, the actual body is the solitary thing of which we can say: " It isn't myself "; so that, in the act of Yoga right away, as far as you might be concerned, every one of the words that would be utilized in it to depict the conditions of awareness, the perspectives, would manage the waking cognizance in the body as the most reduced state, and, ascending from that, every one of the words would be relative , suggesting a particular and unmistakable condition of the psyche comparable to that which is the least. To know how you will start to apply to yourselves the different used to portray the perspectives, you should cautiously examine your own cognizance, and discover its amount is truly awareness, and what amount is matter so firmly appropriated that you can't separate it from yourself.

Perspectives of Yoga

Allow us to take it exhaustively. Four conditions of cognizance are discussed among us. "Waking" awareness or Jagrat; the "fantasy" cognizance, or Svapna; the "profound rest" cognizance, or Sushupti; and the state past that, called Turiya It is difficult to stay away from the utilization of these specialized , even in a prologue to Yoga. There are no accurate English counterparts, and they are not any more irksome to learn than some other specialized mental .] How are those identified with the body? Jagrat is the common waking cognizance, that you and I are utilizing right now. On the off chance that our cognizance works in the inconspicuous, or astral, body, and can present its encounters for the mind, it is called Svapna, or in English, dream awareness; it is more distinctive and genuine than the Jagrat state. When working in the subtler structure—the psychological body—it can't intrigue its encounters on the cerebrum, it is called Sushupti or profound rest awareness; then, at that point the brain is chipping away at its own substance, not on external articles. However, if it has so far isolated itself from association with the cerebrum, that it can't be promptly reviewed by external means, then, at that point it is, called Turiya, a grand condition of daze. These four states, when connected to the four planes, address a much-unfurled cognizance. Jagrat is identified with the physical; Svapna to the astral; Sushupti to the psychological; and Turiya to the buddhic. When ing starting with one world then onto the next, we should utilize these words to assign the cognizance working under the states of every world. Be that as it may, similar words are rehashed in the books of Yoga with an alternate setting. There the trouble happens if we have not taken in their relative nature. Svapna isn't something similar for all, nor is Sushupti the equivalent for everybody. Most importantly, the word samadhi, to be clarified in a second, is utilized distinctively and in various faculties. How then, at that point would we say we are to discover our direction in this clear knot? By knowing the state, which is the beginning stage, and afterward the succession will consistently be something very similar. Every one of you know about the waking awareness in the actual body. You can discover four states even in that, if you dissect it, and a comparative grouping of the conditions of the brain is found on each plane.

How to recognize them, then, at that point? Allow us to take the waking awareness and attempt to see the four states in that. Assume I take up a book and read it. I read the words; my eyes bend identified with the external actual cognizance. That is the Jagrat state. I go behind the words to the importance of the words. I have ed from the waking condition of the actual plane into the Svapna condition of waking cognizance, that sees through the external structure, looking for the inward life. I from this to the brain of the essayist; here the psyche s the psyche; it is the waking cognizance in its Sushupti state. If I from this and enter the actual psyche of the essayist, and live in that man's brain, then, at that point I have arrived at the Turiya condition of the waking cognizance. Take another representation. I take a gander at any watch; I am in Jagrat. I close my eyes and take a picture of the watch; I am in Svapna. I assemble numerous thoughts of many watches and arrive at the best watch; I am in Sushupti. I to the ideal of time in the theoretical; I am in Turiya. In any case, every one of these are stages in the actual plane cognizance; I have not left the body. Along these lines, you can make perspectives understandable and genuine, rather than simple words.

Samadhi

Another significant words, which repeat occasionally, in the Yoga-sutras, should be seen, however there are no definite English reciprocals. As they should be utilized to stay away from awkward circumlocutions, it is important to clarify them. It is said: "Yoga is Samadhi." Samadhi is a state wherein the awareness is so separated from the body that the last remaining parts unaware. It is a condition of daze where the psyche is completely reluctant, however the body is unfeeling, and from which the brain gets back to the body with the encounters it has had in the superphysical state, recalling that them when again drenched in the actual mind. Samadhi for any one individual is comparative with his waking cognizance however suggests lack of care of the body. On the off chance that a common individual hurls himself entirely into daze and is dynamic on the astral plane, his Samadhi is on the astral. On the off chance that his cognizance is working in the psychological plane, Samadhi is there. The one who can so pull out from the body as to leave it heartless, while his psyche is completely unsure, can rehearse Samadhi. The expression "Yoga is Samadhi" covers realities of the greatest importance and most prominent guidance. Assume you are simply ready to arrive at the astral world when you are sleeping, your cognizance there is, as we have seen, in the Svapna state. Yet, as you gradually unfurl your forces, the astral structures start to encroach upon your waking actual awareness until they show up as particularly as do actual structures, and in this way become objects of your waking cognizance. The astral world then, at that point, as far as you might be concerned, no longer has a place with the Svapna cognizance, however to the Jagrat; you have taken two universes inside the extent of your Jagrat awareness —the physical and the astral universes—and the psychological world is in your Svapna cognizance. "Your body" is then the physical and the astral bodies taken together. As you go on, the psychological plane starts also to interfere itself, and the physical, astral and mental all go in close vicinity to your waking cognizance; every one of these are, then, at that point, your Jagrat world. These three universes structure yet one world to you; their three comparing bodies yet one body, that sees and acts. The three collections of the conventional man have become one body for the yogi. On the off chance that under these conditions you

need to see just a single world at a time, you must fix your consideration on it, and in this manner center it. You can, in that condition of augmented waking, focus your consideration on the physical and see it; then, at that point the astral and mental will seem cloudy. So, you can concentrate on the astral and see it; then, at that point the physical and the psychological, being out of center, will seem faint. You will effortlessly get this on the off chance that you recall that, in this lobby, I might center my sight in the corridor, when the columns on the two sides will show up indistinguishably. Or then again, I might focus my consideration on a column and see it unmistakably, however I then, at that point see you just dubiously simultaneously. It is a difference in center, not a difference in body. Recollect that regardless of which you can put as not yourself is the body of the yogi, and thus, as you go higher, the lower body’s structure yet a solitary body and the awareness in that sheath of issue which it actually can't discard, that turns into the man. "Yoga is Samadhi." It is the ability to pull out from all that you know as body, and to think yourself inside. That is Samadhi. No conventional means will then, at that point get back to you to the world that you have left. An Indian yogi in Samadhi, found in a woodland by some uninformed and severe Englishmen, was so brutally poorly utilized that he got back to his tormented body, just to leave it again immediately by death.] This will likewise disclose to you the expression in The Secret Doctrine that the Adept " starts his Samadhi on the atmic plane " When a Jivan-mukta goes into Samadhi, he starts it on the atmic plane. All planes underneath the atmic are one plane for him. He starts his Samadhi on a plane to which the simple man can't rise. He starts it on the atmic plane, and thus rises stage by stage to the higher enormous planes. A similar word, samadhi, is utilized to portray the conditions of the awareness, regardless of whether it transcends the physical into the astral, as in self-initiated daze of a standard man, or as on of a Jivan-mukta when, the cognizance being now focused in the fifth, or atmic plane, it ascends to the higher planes of a bigger world.

Yoga Literature

Shockingly for non-Sanskrit-knowing individuals, the writing of Yoga isn't to a great extent accessible in English. The overall lessons of Yoga are to be found in the Upanishads, and the Bhagavad-Gita; those, in numerous interpretations, are inside your com, yet they are general, not extraordinary; they give you the primary standards, but rather don't enlighten you concerning the strategies in any point-by-point way. Indeed, even in the Bhagavad-Gita, while you are advised to make penances, to become apathetic, etc., it is the entirety of the idea of good statute, totally vital, yet at the same time not disclosing to you how to arrive at the conditions put before you. The unique writing of Yoga is, most importantly, many the minor Upanishads, "the hundred-and-eight" as they are called. Then, at that point comes the gigantic mass of writing called the Tantras. These books have an underhanded importance in the normal English ear, yet not exactly properly. The Tantras are extremely helpful books, truly significant and enlightening; all mysterious science is to be found in them. In any case, they are distinct into three classes: those that arrangement with white sorcery, those that arrangement with dark wizardry, and those that arrangement with what we might call dim enchantment, a combination of the two. Presently sorcery is the word which covers the techniques for purposely achieving super-typical actual states by the activity of the will. A high pressure of the nerves, welcomed on by uneasiness or illness, prompts common insanity, enthusiastic and absurd. A correspondingly high pressure, achieved by the will, delivers a man delicate to super-actual vibrations Going to rest has no importance, however going into Samadhi is a precious force. The interaction is to a great extent something similar, yet one is because of conventional conditions, the other to the activity of the prepared will. The Yogi is the one who has taken in the force of the will and realizes how to utilize it to achieve anticipated and foredetermined results. This information has at any point been called enchantment; it is the name of the Great Science of the past, the one Science, to which just the word " incredible " was given previously. The Tantras contain the entire of that; the mysterious side of man and nature, the means whereby revelations might be made, the standards whereby the man may remake himself, every one of these are in the Tantras. The trouble is that without

an instructor they are exceptionally risky, and over and over a man attempting to rehearse the Tantric strategies without an educator makes himself extremely sick. So, the Tantras have an awful name both in the West and here in India. A decent many the American " mysterious " books currently sold are pieces of the Tantras which have been deciphered. One trouble is that these Tantric works frequently utilize the name of a substantial organ to address an astral or mental focus. There is some explanation in that since every one of the focuses are associated with one another from one body to another; however, no solid educator would set his student to chip away at the real organs until he had some authority over the higher focuses and had painstakingly decontaminated the actual body. Knowing the one assists you with knowing the other, and the instructor who has experienced everything can put his student on the correct way; yet it you take up these words, which are generally physical, and don't know to what the actual word is applied, then, at that point you will just turn out to be exceptionally confounded and may harm yourself. For example, in one of the Sutras it is said that if you mull over a specific piece of the tongue, you will acquire astral sight. That implies that if you contemplate the pituitary body, simply over this piece of the tongue, astral sight will be opened. The specific word used to allude to a middle has a correspondence in the actual body, and the word is frequently applied to the actual organs when the other is implied. This is the thing that is known as a " visually impaired," and it is planned to get individuals far from risky practices in the books that are distributed; individuals might reflect on that piece of their tongues for their entire lives without anything happening to it; yet if they think upon the relating focus in the body, a decent arrangement much mischief might happen to it. " Meditate on the navel," it is additionally said. This implies the sun-oriented plexus, for there is a nearby association between the two. In any case, to contemplate that is to bring about the risk of a genuine apprehensive problem, practically difficult to fix. All who know the number of individuals in India endure these practices, poorly comprehended, perceive that it isn't astute to dive into them without somebody to stop for a minute they mean, and what might be securely rehearsed and so forth. The other piece of the Yoga writing is a little book called the sutras of Patanjali. That is accessible, yet I am worried about the possibility that that couple of can make a big deal about it without help from anyone else. In any case, to explain the Sutras, which are basically headings, there is a lot of editorials in Sanskrit, just to some degree deciphered. And surprisingly the analyses have this quirk, that every one of the most troublesome words are simply rehashed, not clarified, so the understudy isn't quite illuminated.

Definitions

There are a couple of words, continually repeating, which need brief definitions, to keep away from disarray; they are: Unfolding, Evolution, Spirituality, Psychism, Yoga and Mysticism. "Unfurling" consistently alludes to awareness, "advancement" to structures. Advancement is the homogeneous turning into the heterogeneous, the straightforward becoming mind boggling. However, there is no development and no perfectioning for Spirit, for awareness; it is by and large present and consistently, and everything that can happen to it is to turn itself outwards as opposed to staying turned inwards. The God in you can't advance, however He might show forward His forces through issue that He has appropriated for the reason, and the matter advances to serve Him. He, when all is said and done, just shows what He is. What's more, on that, numerous an idiom of the extraordinary spiritualists might ring a bell: "Become," says St. Ambrose, "what you are"— an incomprehensible expression; however, one that summarizes an incredible truth: become in external indication that which you are in internal reality. That is the object of the entire course of Yoga. "Otherworldliness" is the acknowledgment of the One. "Psychism" is the appearance of insight through any material vehicle. "Yoga" is the looking for of association by the mind, a science; "Supernatural quality" is the looking for of a similar association by emotion. The word yoga may, obviously, be properly utilized of all association with oneself, whatever the street taken. I'm utilizing it here in the smaller sense, as exceptionally associated with the knowledge, as a Science, thus following Patanjali. See the spiritualist. He fixes his brain on the object of commitment; he loses reluctance, and es into a euphoria of affection and veneration, leaving every single outer thought, enclosed by the object of his adoration, and an extraordinary flood of feeling clears him up to God. He doesn't have a clue how he has arrived at that elevated state. He is cognizant just of God and his adoration for Him. Here is the satisfaction of the spiritualist, the victory of the holy person.

The yogi doesn't work like that. Many steps, he understands what he is doing. He works by science and not by feeling, so any who could do without science, thinking that it is dull and dry, are not at present unfurling that piece of their temperament which will track down its best assistance in the act of Yoga. The yogi might utilize commitment as a method. This comes out obviously in Patanjali. He has given many methods whereby Yoga might be followed, and inquisitively, "dedication to Isvara'' is one of a few methods. There comes out the soul of the logical scholar. Dedication to Isvara isn't for him an end, yet necessary evil the grouping of the brain. You see there on the double the distinction of soul. Dedication to Isvara is the way of the spiritualist. He accomplishes fellowship by that. Dedication to Isvara as a method for concentrating the brain is the logical manner by which the yogi respects commitment. No number of words would have drawn out the distinction of soul among Yoga and Mysticism just as this. The one views commitment to Isvara as a method of arriving at the Beloved; different views it as a method for arriving at fixation. To the spiritualist, God, in Himself is the object of search, savor the experience of Him is the justification moving toward Him, association with Him in cognizance is his objective; yet to the yogi, fixing the consideration on God is simply a compelling method of concentrating the psyche. In the one, dedication is utilized to acquire an end; in the other, God is viewed as the end and is reached straight by bliss.

God Without and God Within

That drives us to the following point, the connection of God without to God inside. To the yogi, who is the actual kind of Hindu idea, there is no unequivocal verification of God save the observer of the Self inside to His reality, and his concept of tracking down the confirmation of God is that you should strip away from your cognizance all impediments, and in this way arrive at the stage where you have unadulterated awareness—save a cloak of the slim nirvanic matter. Then, at that point you realize that God is. So, you read in the Upanishad: "Whose solitary verification is simply the observer of the." This is totally different from Western techniques for thought, which attempt to exhibit God by a course of contention. The Hindu will reveal to you that you can't exhibit God by any contention or thinking; He is far more than thinking, and albeit the explanation might direct you coming, it won't demonstrate to show that God is. The solitary way you can realize Him is by jumping into yourself. There you will discover Him and realize that He is without just as inside you; and Yoga is a framework that empowers you to dispose of everything from awareness that isn't God, save that one cloak of the nirvanic particle, thus, to realize that God is, with an unwavering sureness of conviction. To the Hindu that internal conviction is the solitary thing qualified to be called confidence, and this gives you the motivation behind why confidence is supposed to be ridiculous, as is regularly mistaken for credulity. Confidence is ridiculous, because it is simply the declaration of the two himself, that conviction of presence as Self, of which reason is just one of the external signs; and the lone genuine confidence is that inward conviction, which no contention can either fortify or debilitate, of the deepest Self of you, that of which alone you are altogether certain. It is the point of Yoga to empower you to arrive at that Self continually not by an unexpected look at instinct, but rather consistently, unflinchingly, and unchangeably, and when that Self is reached, then, at that point the inquiry: "Is there a God?" can never again come into the. human psyche.

Changes of Consciousness and Vibrations

It is important to comprehend something about that cognizance, which is your Self, and about the matter, which is simply the envelope of awareness, however which the Self so frequently relates to himself. The extraordinary attribute of cognizance is change, with an establishment of sureness that it is. The cognizance of presence never shows signs of change, however past this everything is change, and simply by the progressions does awareness become Self-cognizance. Awareness is an everchanging thing, orbiting cycle one thought that never shows signs of change Self-presence. The actual awareness isn't changed by any difference in position or spot. It just changes its states inside itself. In issue, each difference in state is achieved by change of spot. A difference in cognizance is a difference in an express; a difference in issue is a difference set up. Additionally, every difference in state in cognizance is identified with vibrations of issue in its vehicle. At the point when matter is analyzed, we discover three crucial characteristics—beat, versatility, security—sattva, rajas, tamas. Sattva is cadence, vibration. It is more than, rajas, or portability. It is a directed development, a swinging from one side to the next over an unmistakable distance, a length of wave, a vibration. The inquiry is frequently put: "How might things in such various classifications, as issue and Spirit, influence one another? Would we be able to connect that extraordinary inlet which some say can never be crossed?" Yes, the Indian has crossed it, or rather, has shown that there is no bay. To the Indian, matter and Spirit are the two periods of the One, yet, by an unpretentious investigation of the connection among awareness and matter, he sees that in each universe the LOGOS forces upon issue a specific clear connection of rhythms, each vibration of issue relating to an adjustment of cognizance. There is no adjustment of awareness, anyway unobtrusive, that has not appropriated to it a vibration in issue; there is no vibration in issue, anyway quick or fragile, which has not connected to it a specific change in cognizance. That is the main extraordinary work of the LOGOS, which the Hindu sacred texts follow out in the structure of the iota, the Tanmatra, " the proportion of That," the proportion of awareness. He who is awareness forces on his material the response to each adjustment of

cognizance, and that is a limitless number of vibrations. So that between the Self and his sheaths there is this perpetual connection: the adjustment of awareness and the vibration of issue, and the other way around. That makes it feasible for the Self to know the Not-Self. These correspondences are used in Raja Yoga and Hatha Yoga, the Kingly Yoga, and the Yoga of Resolve. The Raja Yoga looks to control the progressions in awareness, and by this control to ister the material vehicles. The Hatha Yoga tries to control the vibrations of issue, and by this control to summon the ideal changes in awareness. The flimsy spot in Hatha Yoga is that activity on this line can't reach past the astral plane, and the incredible strain forced on the similarly unmanageable matter of the actual plane now and then prompts decay of the very organs, the action of which is important for affecting the progressions in awareness that would be valuable. The Hatha Yogi oversees the real organs with which the waking awareness no longer concerns itself, having surrendered them to its lower part, the " subliminal quality', This is regularly valuable as respects the avoidance of illness, yet fills no more serious need. At the point when he starts to chip away at the cerebrum communities associated with common awareness, and even more when he s those associated with the supercognizance, he enters a risky area, and is bound to incapacitate than to advance. That connection alone it is which makes matter cognizable; the adjustment of the scholar is replied by a change outside, and his response to it and the adjustment of it that he makes by his. answer re-organize again the issue of the body which is his envelope. Thus, the cadenced changes in issue are appropriately called its ionizability. Matter might be known by cognizance, due to this constant connection between the different sides of the show LOGOS who is one, and the Self becomes mindful of changes inside himself, and along these lines of those of the outer words to which those progressions are connected.

Mind

What is mind? From the yogic outlook it is just the individualized awareness, its entire, the entire of your cognizance including your exercises which the Western analyst puts outside mind. Just based on Eastern brain science is Yoga conceivable. How might we depict this individualized awareness? To begin with, it knows about things. Becoming mindful of them, it wants them. Craving them, it attempts to achieve them. So, we have the three parts of awareness—insight, want, action. On the actual plane, action prevails, although longing and thought are available. On the astral plane, want prevails, and thought and action are liable to want. On the psychological plane, insight is the prevailing note, want and movement are dependent upon it. Go to the buddhic plane, and cognizance, as unadulterated explanation, prevails, etc. Every quality is available constantly, however one prevails. So, with the matter that has a place with them. In your blends of issue, you get musical, dynamic, or stable ones; and as per the mixes of issue in your bodies will be the states of the movement of the entire of these in awareness. To rehearse Yoga, you should fabricate your groups of the musical blends, with action and idleness less obvious. The yogi needs to make his body match his psyche.

Mind Phases

The mind has five phases, Patanjali advises us, and Vyasa remarks that "these phases of brain are on each plane". The primary stage is the stage where the brain is flung about, the Kshipta stage; it is the butterfly mind, the beginning phase of humankind, or, in man, the psyche of the kid, shooting continually starting with one article then onto the next. It compares to movement on the actual plane. The following is the confounded stage, Mudha, identical to the phase of the adolescent, influenced by feelings, puzzled by them; he starts to feel he is oblivious—a state past the flightiness of the youngster—a trademark state, comparing to action in the astral world. Then, at that point comes the condition of distraction, or fixation, Vikshipta, the condition of the man moved by a thought—love, desire, for sure not. He is as of now not a befuddled youth, however a man with an unmistakable point, and a thought has him. It very well might be either the decent thought of the crazy person, or the proper thought which makes the legend or the holy person; regardless, he is moved by the thought. The nature of the thought, its fact or lie, has the effect between the crazy person and the saint. Neurotic or saint, he is enthralled of a decent thought. No thinking profits against it. On the off chance that he has guaranteed himself that he is made of glass, no measure of contention will persuade him unexpectedly. He will consistently view himself as being just about as fragile as glass. That is a decent thought which is bogus. Be that as it may, there is a decent thought which makes the saint and the saint. For some extraordinary truth dearer than life is everything tossed aside. He is moved by it, overwhelmed by it, and he goes to death happily for it. That state is supposed to be moving toward Yoga, for such a man is becoming concentrated, regardless of whether just moved by one thought. This stage compares to movement on the lower mental plane. Where the man has the thought, rather than being moved by it, that one-pointed condition of the brain, called Ekagrata in Sanskrit, is the fourth stage. He is a full-grown man, prepared for the genuine life. At the point when the man has carried on with life overwhelmed by one thought, then, at that point he is moving toward Yoga; he is disposing of the grasp of the world and is past its allurements. However, when he has what before had him, then, at that point he has gotten fit for Yoga, and starts

the preparation which gains his headway quick. This stage relates to action on the higher mental plane. Out of this fourth stage or Ekagrata, emerges the fifth stage, Niruddha or Selfcontrolled. At the point when the man has one thought as well as, transcending all thoughts, picks as he wills, takes, or doesn't take as indicated by the lit up Will, then, at that point he is Self-controlled and can successfully rehearse Yoga. This stage relates to action on the buddhic plane. In the third stage, Vikshipta, where he is moved by the thought, he is learning Viveka or segregation between the external and the inward, the genuine and the incredible. At the point when he has taken in the exercise of Viveka, then, at that point he propels a phase forward; and in Ekagrata he picks one thought, the inward life; and as he fixes his psyche on that thought, he learns Vairagya or dision. He transcends the craving to have objects of pleasure, having a place either with this or some other world. Then, at that point he propels towards the fifth stage—Self-controlled. To arrive at that he should rehearse the six gifts, the Shatsamapatti. These six enrichments have to do with the Will-part of awareness as the other two, Viveka and Vairagya, have to do with the insight and movement parts of it. By your very own investigation mind, you can discover how far you are prepared to start the unmistakable act of Yoga. Look at your brain to perceive these stages in yourself. In case you are in both two beginning phases, you are not prepared for Yoga. The youngster and the adolescent are not prepared to become yogis, nor is the engrossed man. In any case, on the off chance that you end up moved by a solitary idea, you are almost prepared for Yoga; it prompts the following phase of one-sharpness, where you can pick your thought, and stick to it of your own will. Short is the progression from that to the full oversight, which can restrain all movements of the psyche. Having arrived at that stage, it is relatively simple to into Samadhi.

Internal and Outward-Turned Consciousness

Samadhi is of two sorts: one turned outward, one turned internal. The outwardturned cognizance is in every case first. You are in the phase of Samadhi having a place with the outward-turned waking cognizance, when you can past the items to the standards which those articles show, when through the structure you get a brief look at the life. Darwin was in this stage when he saw the reality of advancement. That is the outward-turned Samadhi of the actual body. This is in fact the Samprajnata Samadhi, the "Samadhi with awareness," yet to be better respected, I think, similarly as with cognizance outward turned, for example aware of articles. At the point when the item vanishes, that is, when awareness draws itself away from the sheath by which those articles are seen, then, at that point comes the Asamprajnata Samadhi; called the "Samadhi without cognizance". I like to consider it the internal turned awareness, for what it's worth by getting some distance from the external that this stage is reached. These two phases of Samadhi follow each other on each plane; the extraordinary fixation on objects in the main stage, and the penetrating consequently through the external structure to the basic rule, are trailed by the dismissing of the awareness from the sheath which has filled its need, and its withdrawal into itself, i.e., into a sheath not yet perceived as a sheath. It is then for some time cognizant just of itself and not of the external world. Then, at that point comes the "cloud," the unfolding sense again of an external, a faint detecting of "something" other than itself; that again is trailed by the working of the nigher sheath and the Recognition of the objects of the following higher plane, relating to that sheath. Thus, the total cycle is: Samprajnata Samadhi, Asamprajnata Samadhi, Megha (cloud), and afterward the Samprajnata Samadhi of the following plane, etc.

The Cloud

This term—in full, Dharma-megha, haze of nobility, or of religion—is one which is insufficiently clarified by the reporters. Indeed, the lone clarification they give is that all the man's previous karma of good accumulates over him and pours downward on him a downpour of gift. Allow us to check whether we can't discover something more than this pitiful understanding. The expression "cloud" is frequently utilized in spiritualist writing of the West; the "Cloud on the Mount," the "Cloud on the Sanctuary," the "Cloud on the Mercy-Seat," are articulations natural to the understudy. Also, the experience which they show is recognizable to all spiritualists in its lower stages, and to some in its completion. In its lower stages, it is the experience just noted, where the withdrawal of the cognizance into a sheath not yet perceived as a sheath is trailed by the start of the working of that sheath, the principal sign of which is the faint detecting of an external. You feel like encomed by a thick fog, cognizant that you are in good company however unfit to see. Stay composed; show restraint; pause. Leave your awareness alone in the disposition of anticipation. As of now the cloud will thin, and first in quite a while, then, at that point in its full excellence, the vision of a higher plane will sunrise on your enchanted sight. This age into a higher plane will rehash the same thing over and over, until your awareness, fixated on the buddhic plane and its splendouis having vanished as your cognizance pulls out even from that wonderful sheath, you wind up in the genuine cloud, the cloud on the asylum, the cloud that shroud the Holiest, that conceals the vision of the Self. Then, at that point comes what is by all s the depleting away of the very life, the relinquishing the keep going hang on the unmistakable, the hanging in a void, the ghastliness of extraordinary dimness, dejection unspeakable. Suffer, persevere. Everything should go. "Nothing out of the Eternal can help you." God just sparkles out in the quietness; as says the Hebrew: "Be still and realize that I am God." In that quietness a Voice will be heard, the voice of the Self, in that tranquility a Life will be felt, the existence of the Self. In that void a Fullness will be uncovered, the completion of the Self. In that haziness a Light will be seen, the brilliance of the Self. The cloud will evaporate, and the sparkling of the Self will be made show. That which was a brief look at a distant magnificence will turn into an

interminable acknowledgment and, knowing the Self and your solidarity with it, you will go into the Peace that has a place with the Self alone.

Ways of thinking

In considering brain research any individual who is familiar with the Sanskrit tongue should realize how significant that language is for exact and logical managing the subject. The Sanskrit, or all around made, the developed, the assembled together, tongue, is one that loans itself better than some other to the explanation of mental challenges. Again and again, by the simple type of a word, a clue is given, a clarification or connection is recommended. The language is built in a style which empowers countless implications to be meant by a solitary word, so you might follow every single unified thought, or realities, or realities, by this verbal association, when you are talking or utilizing Sanskrit. It has a predetermined number of significant roots, and afterward a tremendous number of words developed on those roots. Presently the foundation of the word yoga is a word that implies " to ," yuj, and that root shows up in numerous dialects, like the English—obviously, through the Latin, wherein you get jugare, jungere, "to "— and out of those various English words are determined and will on the double present themselves to you: intersection, combination, disjunction, etc. The English word "burden" once more, is gotten from this equivalent Sanskrit root so all through the different words, or contemplations, or realities associated with this one root, you can accumulate the importance of the word yoga and to perceive how much that word covers in the customary cycles of the brain and how intriguing a large number of the words associated with it are, acting, as it were, as sign-presents on direct you along the way to the significance. In different tongues, as in French, we have a word like affinity, utilized continually in English; " being end compatibility," a French articulation, yet so Anglicized that it is consistently heard among ourselves. Also, that term, solely, is the nearest to the significance of the Sanskrit word yoga; "to be according to"; "to be associated with"; "to go into"; "to converge in, etc.: this load of thoughts is ordered together under the one head of "Yoga". At the point when you discover Sri Krishna saying that "Yoga is balance," in the Sanskrit He is saying a totally clear thing, since Yoga suggests balance, burdening and the Sanskrit of harmony is "samvata— fellowship"; so, it is a completely basic, direct assertion, not indicating anything exceptionally profound, yet simply communicating one of the essential

implications of the word He is utilizing. Thus, with another word, a word utilized in the discourse on the Sutra I cited previously, which es on to the Hindu an entirely direct signifying: "Yoga is Samadhi." To a solitary Englishknowing individual that doesn't on any extremely unequivocal thought; each word needs clarification. To a Sanskrit-knowing man the two words are clearly identified with each other. For the word yoga, we have seen, signifies "burdened together," and Samadhi got from the root dha, "to put," with the relational words sam and a, signifying "totally together". Samadhi, along these lines, in a real sense implies " completely putting together," and its etymological identical in English would be " to form " (trance states; set spot). Samadhi along these lines signifies "forming the psyche," gathering it together, checking all interruptions. Along these lines, by philological, just as by viable, examination the two words yoga and samadhi are indistinguishably connected. What's more, when Vyasa, the analyst, says: "Yoga is the created mind," he is ing on a reasonable and huge thought concerning what is inferred in Yoga. Even though Samadhi has come to mean, by a characteristic succession of thoughts, the daze state which results from amazing poise, its unique importance ought not be failed to focus on. Along these lines, in clarifying Yoga, one is frequently confused for what might be compared to the complex implications of the Sanskrit tongue, and I sincerely instruct those regarding you who can do as such, essentially to familiarize yourselves adequately with this splendid language, to make the writing of Yoga more comprehensible to you than it very well may be to a totally oblivious individual of Sanskrit.

Relation to Yoga Philosophies

Allow me to ask you to think for some time on the spot from yoga in its connection to two of the incomparable Hindu schools of philosophical idea, for neither the Westerner nor the non-Sanskrit-realizing Indian can at any point truly comprehend the interpretations of the center of the yoga books, presently in the West, and the power of the multitude of inferences they make, except if they familiarize themselves in some degree with the blueprints of these incredible schools of theory, they being the very establishment on which these books are developed. Take the Bhagavad-Gita. Presumably there are numerous who realize that book genuinely well, who use it as the book to help in the otherworldly life, who are inexperienced with a large portion of its statutes. However, you should consistently be pretty much confused in understanding it, except if you understand the way that it is established on a specific Indian way of thinking and that the importance of essentially every one of the specialized words in it is for all intents and purposes restricted by their significance in way of thinking known as the Samkhya. There are sure expressions having a place rather with the Vedanta, yet the incredible larger part is Samkhyan, and it is underestimated that individuals perusing or utilizing the book know about the layout of the Samkhyan reasoning. I would prefer not to bring you into subtleties, yet I should give you the main thoughts of the way of thinking. For on the off chance that you handle these, you won't just peruse your Bhagavad-Gita with substantially more insight than previously, however you will want to utilize it basically for yogic purposes in a manner that, without this information, is practically inconceivable. The same in the Bhagavad-Gita and in the Yoga-sutras of Patanjali the are Samkhyan, and generally Yoga depends on the Samkhya, undoubtedly. Samkhya doesn't fret about, the presence of Deity, yet just with the appropriate for a universe, the request for advancement. Henceforth it is normal called Nir-is Vara Samkhya, the Samkhya without God. However, so intently is it bound up with the Yoga framework, that the last is called Sesvara Samkhya, with God. For its agreement, consequently, I should layout part of the Samkhya reasoning, that part which manages the connection of Spirit and matter; note the distinction from this of the Vedantic origination of Self and Not-Self, and afterward

discover the compromise in the Theosophic explanation of current realities in nature. The bearings which tumble from the lips of the Lord of Yoga in the Gita may some of the time appear to you went against to one another and conflicting, on the grounds that they are here and there are stated in the Samkhyan and in some cases in the Vedantic expressions, beginning from various angles, one taking a gander at the world from the stance of issue, the other from the viewpoint of Spirit. On the off chance that you are an understudy of Theosophy, the information on the realities will empower you to decipher the various expressions. That compromise and comprehension of these evidently conflicting expressions is the item to which I would ask your consideration now. The Samkhyan School begins with the explanation that the universe comprises of two factors, the main pair of contrary energies, Spirit and Matter, or more precisely Spirits and Matter. The Spirit is called Purusha—the Man; and each Spirit is a person. Purusha is a unit, a unit of cognizance; they are the entirety of a similar sort, however unmistakable everlastingly the one from the other. Kind of these units there are many; endless Purushas are to be found in the realm of men. Be that as it may, while they are incalculable in number, they are indistinguishable in nature, they are homogeneous. Each Purusha has three attributes, and these three are indistinguishable overall. One trademark is mindfulness; it will become insight. The second of the attributes is life or prana; it will become movement. The third trademark is unchanging nature, the substance of endlessness; it will become will. Endlessness isn't, as some erroneously might suspect, never-ending time. Never-ending time steers clear of endlessness. Time and endlessness are two through and through various things. Time everlasting is unchanging, permanent, synchronous. No progression on schedule, though never-ending—if such could be—could give time everlasting. The way that Purusha has this trait of permanence discloses to us that He is everlasting; for constancy is a sign of the unceasing. Such are the three ascribes of Purusha, as per the Samkhya. However, these are not the equivalent in classification as the Vedantic Sat, Chit, Ananda, yet they are basically indistinguishable. Mindfulness or cognizance is Chit; life or power is Sat; and changelessness, the substance of endlessness, is Ananda. Over against these Purushas, homogeneous units, incalculable in number, stands

Prakriti, Matter, the second in the Samkhyan duality. Prakriti is one; Purushas are many. Prakriti is a continuum; Purushas are broken, being endless, homogeneous units. Coherence is the characteristic of Prakriti. Delay briefly on the name Prakriti. Allow us to explore its root meaning. The name demonstrates its embodiment. Pra signifies "forward," and kri is the root "make". Prakriti in this way signifies "forward making ". Matter is what empowers the pith of Being to turn into. That which is Being—is-tense, becomes ex-is-tense—out being, by Matter, and to portray Matter as "forward making" is to give its substance in a solitary word. Simply by Prakriti can Spirit, or Purusha, "forward make" or "show" himself. Without the presence of Prakriti, Purusha is defenseless, a simple reflection. Simply by the presence of, and in Prakriti, can Purusha make show his forces. Prakriti has additionally three attributes, the notable gunas— characteristics or characteristics. These are cadence, portability, and inactivity. Cadence empowers attention to become cognizance. Portability empowers life to become action. Dormancy empowers changelessness to become will. Presently the origination concerning the connection of Spirit to Matter is an extremely particular one, and befuddled thoughts regarding it led to numerous confusions. If you handle it, the Bhagavad-Gita becomes enlightened, and every one of the expressions about activity and entertainer, and the error of saying "I act," become straightforward, as suggesting specialized Samkhyan thoughts. The three characteristics of Prakriti, when Prakriti is considered as away from Purusha, are in harmony, unmoving, ready the one against the other, offsetting killing one another, so that Matter is called jada, oblivious, "dead". However, within the sight of Purusha everything is changed. At the point when Purusha is in propinquity to Matter, then, at that point there is an adjustment of Matter—not outside, yet in it. Purusha follows up on Prakriti by propinquity, says Vyasa. It draws close to Prakriti, and Prakriti starts to live. The "drawing close" is an interesting expression, a transformation to our thoughts of existence, for we can't place "closeness" of that which is immortal and spaceless—Spirit. By the word propinquity is demonstrated an impact applied by Purusha on Prakriti, and this, where material items are concerned, would be achieved by their propinquity. On the off chance that a magnet be brought close to a piece of delicate iron or an electric body be brought close to an impartial one, certain progressions are created in the delicate iron or in the nonpartisan body by that bringing close. The propinquity of the magnet makes the delicate iron a magnet; the characteristics

of the magnet are created in it, it shows shafts, it draws in steel, it draws in or repulses the finish of an electric needle. Within the sight of an emphatically jolted body the power in an impartial body is re-masterminded, and the positive retreats while the negative accumulates close to the electric body. An interior change has happened in the two cases from the propinquity of another item. So, with Purusha and Prakriti. Purusha sits idle, however from Purusha there comes out an impact, as on of the attractive impact. The three gunas, under this impact of Purusha, go through a heavenly change. I don't have the foggiest idea what words to use, all together not to commit an error in putting it. You can't say that Prakriti assimilates the impact. You can scarcely say that it mirrors the Purusha. Be that as it may, the presence of Purusha achieves certain inward changes, causes a distinction in the balance of the three gunas in Prakriti. The three gunas were in a condition of harmony. No guna was show. One guna was adjusted against another. What happens when Purusha impacts Prakriti? The nature of mindfulness in Purusha is taken up by, or reflected in, the guna called Sattva—musicality, and it becomes insight in Prakriti. The quality that we call life in Purusha is taken up by, or reflected, in the guna called Rajas—versatility, and it becomes power, energy, movement, in Prakriti. The quality that we call changelessness in Purusha is taken up by, or reflected, in the guna called Tamas —inactivity, and shows itself out as will or want in Prakriti. So that, in that reasonable balance of Prakriti, a change has occurred by the simple propinquity of, or presence of, the Purusha. The Purusha has lost nothing, and yet a change has occurred in issue. Insight has showed up in it. Action, power, has showed up in it. Will or want has showed up in it. With this adjustment of Prakriti another change happens. The three ascribes of Purusha can't be isolated from one another, nor can the three credits of Prakriti be isolated each from each. Consequently musicality, while appropriating mindfulness, is affected by the entire three-in-one Purusha and can't yet in addition take up subordinately life and unchanging nature as action and will. Thus, with portability and inactivity. In mixes some quality might prevail, and we might have mixes which show dominantly mindfulness musicality, or life-portability, or unchanging nature latency. The mixes in which mindfulness beat or comprehension prevails become "mind in nature," the subject or abstract portion of nature. Mixes in which both other two prevails become the item or target half of nature, the " power and matter " of the western researcher.: A companion takes note of that the first is the Suddha Sattva of the Ramanuja School, and the second and third the Prakriti, or soul matter, in the lower feeling of the same.] We have hence nature partitioned into two, the subject and the item. We have

now in nature all that is needed for the indication of movement, for the creation of structures and for the declaration of cognizance. We have brain, and we have power and matter. Purusha has nothing more to do, for he has imbued all forces into Prakriti and sits separated, considering their interchange, himself staying unaltered. The show of presence is worked out inside Matter, and all that Spirit does is to take a gander at it. Purusha is the observer before whom the dramatization is played. He isn't the entertainer, yet just an observer. The entertainer is the emotional piece of nature, the brain, which is the impression of mindfulness in cadenced matter. That with which it works—target nature, is the impression of different characteristics of Purusha—life and permanence—in the gunas, Rajas and Tamas. Consequently, we have in nature all that is needed for the creation of the universe. The Putusha possibly looks on when the dramatization is played before him. He is onlooker, not entertainer. This is the overwhelming note of the Bhagavad-Gita. Nature does everything. The gunas achieve the universe. The one who says: "I act," is mixed up and befuddled; the gunas act, not he. He is just the observer and looks on. The majority of the Gita educating is based upon this origination of the Samkhya, and except if that is clear to us, we can never separate the significance under the expressions of a specific way of thinking. Allow us currently to go to the Vedantic thought. As indicated by the Vedantic see the Self is one, inescapable, all-pervading, the one reality. Nothing exists aside from the Self—that is the beginning stage in Vedanta. All penetrating, allcontrolling, all-motivating, the Self is wherever present. As the ether pervades all matter, so does the Oneself saturate, limit, , vivify all. It is written in the Gita that as the air goes all over, so is the self wherever in the endless variety of articles. As we attempt to follow the diagram of Vedantic thought, as we attempt to get a handle on this thought of the one general Self, who is presence, cognizance, euphoria, Sat-Chit-Ananda, we find that we are conveyed into a loftier district of theory than that involved by the Samkhya. The Self is One. The Self is wherever cognizant, the Self is wherever existent, the Self is wherever happy. There is no division between these characteristics of the Self. All over, comprehensive, these characteristics are found at each point, in each spot. There is no right on the money which you can put your finger and say, "The Self isn't here." Where the Self is—and He is all over—there is presence, there is awareness, and there is rapture. The Self, being awareness, envisions limit, division. From that creative mind of constraint emerges structure, variety, unpleasantness. From that thought about the Self, from that considered constraint, all variety of the many is conceived. Matter is simply the constraint

forced upon the by His own will to restrict Himself. "Eko' ham, bahu syam," "I'm one; I will to the many"; "let me be many," is the prospect of the One; and in that idea, the complex universe appears. In that limit, Self-made, He exists, He is cognizant, He is cheerful. In Him emerges the prospect that He is Selfpresence and view! all presence becomes conceivable. Since in Him is the will to show, all appearance immediately appears. Since in Him is all rapture, in this way is the law of life the looking for joy, the fundamental quality of each conscious animal. The universe shows up by the Self-restriction in thought about the Self. The second the Self stops to think it, the universe isn't, it evaporates as a fantasy. That is the key thought of the Vedanta. Then, at that point it acknowledges the spirits of the Samkhya—the Purushas; yet it says that these spirits are just impressions of the oneself, exuded by the movement of the Self and that they all replicate Him in smaller than normal, with the impediments which the all-inclusive Self has forced upon them, which are evidently partitions of the universe, however, are truly indistinguishable with Him. It is simply the play of the Supreme that makes the limits, and in this way recreates inside restrictions the characteristics of the Self; the cognizance of the Self, of the Supreme Self; becomes, in the particularized Self, perception, the ability to know; and the presence of the Self becomes action, the ability to show; and the euphoria of the Self becomes will, the most profound piece of all, the yearning for satisfaction, for ecstasy; the purpose to get it is the thing that we call will. Thus, in the restricted, the ability to know, and the ability to act, and the ability to will, these are simply the appearance in the specific of the fundamental characteristics of the widespread Self. In any case put: what was general mindfulness turns out to be presently perception in the isolated Self; that which in the widespread Self was familiarity with itself becomes in the restricted Selfconsciousness of others; the attention to the entire turns into the cognizance of the person. So, with the presence of the Self: The Self-presence of the widespread Self becomes, in the restricted Self, action, protection of presence. So does the joy of the widespread Self, in the restricted articulation of the individual Self, become the will that looks for joy, the Self-assurance of the Self, the looking for Self-acknowledgment, that most profound pith of human existence. The distinction accompanies limit, with the narrowing of the general characteristics into the characteristics of the restricted Self; both are something very similar fundamentally, however appearing to be changed in sign. We can know, the ability to will, and the ability to act. These are simply the three extraordinary forces of the that show themselves in the isolated Self in each

variety of structures, from the minutes" creature to the loftiest Logos. Then, at that point similarly as in the Samkhya, if the Purusha, the specific Self, ought to recognize himself with the matter in which he is reflected, then, at that point there is fancy and subjugation, so in the Vedanta, if the Self, forever free, envisions himself to be limited by issue, distinguishing himself with his limits, he is misdirected, he is under the space of Maya; for Maya is simply the ID of the Self with his limits. The unceasingly free can never be limited by issue; the everlastingly unadulterated can never be spoiled by issue; the forever knowing can never be beguiled by issue; the not really set in stone can never be managed by issue, save by his own obliviousness. His own stupid extravagant limits his innate forces; he is bound, since he envisions himself bound; he is debased, on the grounds that he envisions himself tainted; he is uninformed, on the grounds that he envisions himself oblivious. With the evaporating of fancy, he finds that he is unceasingly unadulterated, interminably astute. Here is the incredible distinction between the Samkhya and the Vedanta. As indicated by the Samkhya, Purusha is the observer and never the entertainer. As indicated by Vedanta the Self is the solitary entertainer, all else is maya: there is nobody else who acts except for the Self, as per the Vedanta instructing. As says the Upanishad: The Self-willed to see, and there were eyes; the Self-willed to hear, and there were ears; the Self-willed to think, and there was mind. The eyes, the ears, the brain exist, on the grounds that the Self has willed them into reality. The Self appropriates matter, all together that He might show His forces through it. There is the differentiation between the Samkhya and the Vedanta: in the Samkhya the propinquity of the Purusha brings out in issue or Prakriti this load of qualities, the Prakriti acts and not simply the Purusha; in the Vedanta, alone exists and Self alone demonstrations; He envisions impediment and matter shows up; He appropriates that matter altogether that He might show His own ability. The Samkhya is the perspective on the universe of the researcher: the Vedanta is the perspective on the universe of the metaphysician. Haeckel unknowingly explained the Samkhyan reasoning consummately. So, near the Samkhyan is his work, that another thought would make it simply Samkhyan; he has not yet provided that propinquity of cognizance which the Samkhya hypothesizes in its definitive duality. He has Force and Matter, he has Mind in Matter, yet he has no Purusha. His last book, scrutinized by Sir Oliver Lodge, is completely coherent from the Hindu stance as a practically exact portrayal of Samkhyan reasoning. It

is the perspective on the researcher, unconcerned with the "why" of the realities which he records. The Vedanta, as I said, is the perspective on the metaphysician he looks for the solidarity in which all varieties are established and into which they are settled. Presently, what light does Theosophy toss on both these frameworks? Theosophy empowers each mastermind to accommodate the incomplete explanations which are clearly so opposing. Theosophy, with the Vedanta, declares the all-inclusive Self. All that the Vedanta says of the all-inclusive Self and the Self-restriction, Theosophy rehashes. We call these Self-restricted selves Monads, and we say, as the Vedantin says, that these Monads duplicate the idea of the general Self whose segments they are. Furthermore, henceforth you find in them the three characteristics which you find in the Supreme. They are units' and these address the Purushas of the Samkhya; however, with an exceptionally incredible distinction, for they are not aloof watchers, but rather dynamic specialists in the show of the universe, although, being over the fivefold universe, they are as onlookers who call the shots of the players of the stage. The Monad takes to himself from the universe of issue iotas which show out the characteristics comparing to his three characteristics, and in these he thinks, and wills and acts. He takes to himself cadenced blends and shows his nature of comprehension. He takes to himself blends that are versatile; through those he shows out his movement. He takes the blends that are idle, and shows out his nature of happiness, as the will to be content. Presently notice the distinction of expression and thought. In the Samkhya, Matter changed to mirror the Spirit; truth be told, the Spirit appropriates bits of Matter, and through those communicates his own qualities—a huge contrast. He makes an entertainer for Self-articulation, and this entertainer is the "profound man" of the Theosophical educating, the otherworldly Triad, the Atma-buddhi-manas, to whom we will return in a second. The Monad remains ever past the fivefold universe, and in that sense is an observer. He stays past the five planes of issue. Past the Atmic, or Akasic; past the Buddhic plane, the plane of Vayu; past the psychological plane, the plane of Agni; past the astral plane, the plane of Varuna; past the actual plane, the plane of Kubera. Past this load of planes, the Monad, the Self, stands Self-cognizant still up in the air. He reigns in unchanging harmony and lives in endlessness. Yet, as said above, he appropriates matter. He takes to himself an iota of the Atmic plane, and in that he, figuratively speaking, s his will, and that becomes Atma. He appropriates an iota of the Buddhic plane, and reflects in that his part

of discernment, and that becomes buddhi. He appropriates an iota of the amnesic plane and exemplifies, figuratively speaking, his movement in it, and it becomes Manas. Subsequently, we get Atma, in addition to Buddhi, in addition to Manas. That ternion is the appearance in the fivefold universe of the Monad past the fivefold universe. The of Theosophy can be handily related to those of different schools. The Monad of Theosophy is the Jivatma of Indian way of thinking, the Purusha of the Samkhya, the particularized Self of the Vedanta. The triple indication, Atma-buddhi-manas, is the consequence of the Purusha's propinquity to Prakriti, the subject of the Samkhyan theory, the Self typified in the most noteworthy sheaths, as per the Vedantic educating. In the one you have this Self and His sheaths, and in the other the Subject, an appearance in matter of Purusha. In this way, you can promptly see that you are managing similar ideas, however they are taken a gander at from various angles. We are closer to the Vedanta than to the Samkhya, however if you know the standards you can place the assertions of the two methods of reasoning in their own specialties and won't be confounded. Become familiar with the standards and you can clarify every one of the speculations. That is the worth of the Theosophical instructing; it gives you the standards and es on you to contemplate the ways of thinking, and you study them with a light in your grasp rather than in obscurity. Presently when we comprehend the idea of the otherworldly man, or Triad, what do we discover concerning every one of the appearances of cognizance? That they are duads, Spirit-Matter all over, on each plane of our fivefold universe. In case you are a researcher, you will call it spiritualized Matter; in case you are a metaphysician, you will call it appeared Spirit. Express is similarly evident, insofar as you recall that both are consistently present in each appearance, that what you see isn't the play of issue alone, yet the play of Spirit-Matter, indivisible through the time of sign. Then, at that point, when you come, in perusing an old book, to the assertion "mind is material," you won't be confounded; you will realize that the author is just talking on the Samkhyan line, which discusses Matter all over however consistently infers that the Spirit is looking on, and that this presence makes crafted by Matter conceivable. You will not, when perusing the steady assertion in Indian methods of reasoning that "mind is material," mistake this for the contrary perspective on the realist which says that "mind is the result of issue"— a totally different thing. Albeit the Samkhyan might utilize materialistic , he generally places the vivifying impact of Spirit, while the realist makes Spirit the result of Matter. Actually, an inlet partitions them, albeit the language they use may frequently be something similar.

Brain

"Yoga is the hindrance of the elements of the brain," says Patanjali. The elements of the brain should be stifled, and all together that we might have the option to follow out truly what this implies, we should go more intently into what the Indian logician implies by "mind". Brain, in the wide feeling of the term, has three incredible properties or characteristics: perception, want or will, movement. Presently Yoga isn't promptly worried about every one of these three, yet just with one, perception, the Samkhyan subject. However, you can't separate perception, as we have seen, totally from the others, since cognizance is a unit, and even though we are just worried about that piece of awareness which we explicitly call discernment, we can't get comprehension without anyone else. Henceforth the Indian analyst researching this property, insight, splits it into three or, as the Vedanta says, into four (with all accommodation, the Vedantin here commits an error). On the off chance that you take up any Vedantic book and read about mind, you will track down a specific word utilized for it which. interpreted, signifies "interior organ". This antihadron is the word consistently utilized where in English we use "mind"; however, it is just utilized comparable to discernment, not according to action and want. It is supposed to be fourfold, being comprised of Manas, Buddhi, Ahamkara, and Chitta; yet this fourfold division is an exceptionally inquisitive division. We know what Manas is, what Buddhi is, what Ahamkara is, yet what is this Chitta? What is Chitta, outside Manas, Buddhi and Ahamkara? Ask anybody you like. furthermore, record his answer; you will find that it is of the vaguest kind. Allow us to attempt to investigate it for ourselves and see whether light will happen upon it by utilizing the Theosophic thought of a trio summarized in a fourth, that isn't a fourth, however the summation of the three. Manas, Buddhi and Ahamkara are the three unique sides of a triangle,' which triangle is called Chitta. The Chitta is not a fourth, yet the amount of the three: Manas, Buddhi and Ahamkara. This is the old thought of a trinity in solidarity. Again, and again H. P. Blavatsky utilizes this summation as a fourth to her trios, for she follows the old techniques. The fourth, which summarizes the three however isn't other than they, makes a solidarity out of their clear variety. Allow us to apply that to Antahkarana.

Take cognizance. However, in cognizance that part of the Self is overwhelming, yet it can't exist totally alone, the entire Self is there in each demonstration of perception. Also, with the other two. One can't exist separate from the others. Where there is comprehension the other two are available, however subordinate to it. The action is there, the will is there. let’s to consider perception unadulterated as it tends to be, went after itself, reflected, and we have Buddhi, the unadulterated explanation, the actual substance of comprehension; this in the universe is addressed by Vishnu, the ing intelligence of the universe. Presently let us consider discernment looking outwards, and as reflecting itself in action, its sibling quality, and we have a combination of perception and movement which is called Manas, the dynamic brain; comprehension reflected in action is Manas in man or Brahma, the innovative psyche, in the universe. At the point when discernment likewise reflects itself in will, then, at that point it becomes Ahamkara, the "I'm I" in man, addressed by Mahadeva in the universe. Consequently, we have found inside the restrictions of this insight a triple division, making up the interior organ or Antahkarana—Manas, in addition to Buddhi, in addition to Ahamkara—and we can observe to be no fourth. What is then Chitta? It is the summation of the three, the three taken together, the entirety of the three. Due to the old method of checking these things, you get this division of Antahkarana into four.

The Mental Body

We should now manage the psychological body, which is taken as comparable to mind for down to earth purposes. The primary thing for a man to do in commonsense Yoga is to isolate himself from the psychological body, to draw away from that into the sheath next above it. What's more, here recall what I said already, that in Yoga the Self is consistently the cognizance in addition to the vehicle from which the awareness can't separate itself. All that is over the body you can't leave is the Self for pragmatic purposes, and your first endeavor should be to draw away from your psychological body. Under these conditions, Manas should be related to the Self, and the otherworldly Triad, the Atma-buddhimanas, is to be acknowledged as discrete from the psychological body. That is the initial step. You should have the option to bring up and set out your psyche as you do a device before it is of any utilization to consider the further advancement of the Self in disposing of its envelopes. Consequently, the psychological body is taken as the beginning stage. Smother thought. Calm it. Still it. Presently what is the conventional state of the psychological body? As you view that body from a higher plane, you see steady changes of tones playing in it. You find that they are occasionally started from the inside, now and again from without. Occasionally a vibration from without has caused an adjustment of cognizance, and a relating change in the tones in the psychological body. In case there is a difference in awareness, that causes vibration in the matter in which that cognizance is working. The psychological body is a group of always changing tones and tones, never yet, changing shading with quick velocity all through the entire of it. Yoga is the halting of every one of these, the restraint of vibrations and changes the same. Restraint of the difference in awareness stops the vibration of the psychological body; the checking of the vibration of the psychological body checks the adjustment of cognizance. In the psychological body of a Master there is no difference in shading save as started from the inside; no outward boost can create any answer, any vibration, in that impeccably controlled mental body. The shade of the psychological body of a Master is as evening glow on the undulating sea. Inside that whiteness of moon-like refulgence lie all prospects of shading, however nothing in the external world can make the slightest difference in tint clear over its consistent brilliance. Assuming a difference in awareness happens inside, the change will send an

influx of fragile shades over the psychological body which reacts just in shading to changes started from the inside and never to changes animated from without. His psychological body is never His Self, yet just His device or instrument, which He can bring up or set down at His will. It is just an external sheath that He utilizes when He needs to speak with the lower world. By that thought of the halting of all progressions of shading in the psychological body you can understand what is implied by restraint. The elements of psyche are halted in Yoga. You need regardless your psychological body. You need to figure out how to stop the entire of those vibrations, how to make the psychological body vapid, still and calm, responsive just to the motivations that you decide to put upon it. How might you have the option to tell when the psyche is truly going under control, when it is at this point not a piece of your Self? You will start to understand this when you find that, by the activity of your will, you can check the current of thought and hold the psyche in amazing tranquility. Many sheaths must be risen above, and the verification of rising above is that it can at this point don't influence you. You can influence it; however, it can't influence you. The second that nothing outside you can pester you, can mix the brain, the second that the psyche doesn't react to the external, save under your own motivation, then, at that point would you be able to say of it: "This isn't my Self." It has become part of the external, it can presently don't be related to the Self. From this you give to the triumph of the causal body comparatively. At the point when the vanquishing of the causal body is finished then you go to the overcoming of the Buddhic body. At the point when dominance over the Buddhic body is finished, you give to the victory of the Atmic body.

Mind and Self

You can't be astounded that under these states of proceeded with vanishing of capacities, the disastrous understudy inquires: " What is the fate of the actual brain? On the off chance that you smother every one of the capacities, what is left?" In the Indian method of educating, when you go to a trouble, somebody bounces up and poses an inquiry. Also, in the discourses, the inquiry which raises the trouble is constantly put. The appropriate response of Patanjali is: "Then, at that point the observer stays in his own structure." Theosophy answers: "The Monad remains." It is the finish of the human journey. That is the most noteworthy highlight which mankind might move: to smother every one of the appearances in the fivefold universe through which the Monad has showed his forces, and afterward for the Monad to acknowledge himself, enhanced by the encounters through which his showed angles have ed. In any case, to the Samkhyan the trouble is extremely incredible, for when he has just his onlooker left, when scene stops, the observer himself nearly evaporates. His lone capacity was to look on at the play of psyche. When the play of brain is gone, what is left? He can presently don't be an observer since there isn't anything to see. The lone answer is: " He stays in his own structure." He is currently out of appearance, the duality is risen above, thus the Spirit sinks once more into inertness, at this point not equipped for sign. There you go to an intense distinction with the Theosophical perspective on the universe, for as per that perspective on the universe, when this load of capacities has been smothered, then, at that point the Monad is leader over issue and is ready for another pattern of movement, presently don't slave however dominate. All similarity shows us that as the Self pulls out from many sheaths, he doesn't lose however gains in Self-acknowledgment. Self-acknowledgment turns out to be increasingly clearer with each progressive withdrawal; so particularly that as the Self sets to the side one cover of issue after another, perceives in standard progression that each body thusly isn't himself, by that course of withdrawal his self-appreciation reality becomes quicker, not less sharp. Recollect that, on the grounds that frequently Western peruses, managing Eastern thoughts, in result of misconception the importance of the condition of freedom, or the state of Nirvana, recognize it with nothingness or obviousness—a totally mixed-up

thought which is able to shade the entire of their idea when managing Yogic cycles. Envision the state of a man who recognizes himself totally with the body, so he can't, even in idea, separate himself from it—the condition of the early lacking man—and contrast that and the strength, life and clarity of your own psychological cognizance. The awareness of the early man restricted to the actual body, with infrequent dashes of dream cognizance, is extremely confined in its reach. He has no clue about the com of your cognizance, of your theoretical reasoning. In any case, is that cognizance of the early man more striking, or less clear, than yours? Unquestionably, you will say, it is less striking. You have generally risen above his forces of cognizance. Your cognizance is astral as opposed to physical however has in this way expanded its striking quality. AS the Self pulls out himself from many sheaths, he understands himself to an ever-increasing extent, not less and less; Self-acknowledgment turns out to be more exceptional, as many sheaths is thrown away. The middle becomes more remarkable as the boundary turns out to be more porous, and finally a phase is arrived at when the middle knows itself at each mark of the perimeter. At the point when that is refined, the perimeter disappears, yet not really the middle. The middle remains. Similarly, as you are more strikingly cognizant than the early man, similarly as your awareness is more alive, not less, than that of a lacking man, so it is as we move up the flight of stairs of life and cast away piece of many articles of clothing. We become more aware of presence, more aware of information, more aware still up in the air power. The resources of the Self sparkle out more firmly, as many cloaks falls away. By similarity, then, at that point, when we the Monad, our cognizance ought to be mightier, clearer, and greater. As you figure out how to genuinely live, your forces and sentiments become stronger. Furthermore, recollect that all control is practiced over sheaths, over segments of the Not-Self. You don't control your Self; that is a misguided judgment; you control your Not-Self. The Self is rarely controlled; He is the Inner Ruler Immortal. He is the regulator, not the controlled. As many sheaths becomes subject to your Self, and many bodies turns into the device of your Self, then, at that point will you understand the reality of the colloquialism of the Upanishad, that you are the Self, the Inner Ruler, the interminable.

Science of Yoga

I propose now to manage the two incredible techniques for Yoga, one identified with the Self and the other to the Not-Self. Allow me to remind you, before I start, that we are managing the study of Yoga and not with different method for achieving association with the Divine. The logical technique, following the old Indian origination, is the one to which I am asking your consideration. I would remind you, notwithstanding, that, however I am just managing this, there remain likewise the other two incredible methods of Bhakti and Karma. The Yoga we are concentrating uncommonly concerns the Marga of Jnanam or information, and inside that way, inside that Marga or way of information, we track down those three developments happen, as wherever in nature.

Yoga and Strategies

As to what I have recently called the two extraordinary strategies in Yoga, we find that by one of these a man steps the way of information by Buddhi—the unadulterated explanation: and the other a similar way by Manas—the substantial brain. You might recall that in talking yesterday of the sub-divisions of Antah-karana, I brought up to you that there we had a course of impression of one quality in another; and inside the constraints of the cognitional part of the Self, you discover Buddhi, perception reflected in discernment; and Ahamkara, cognizance reflected in will; and Manas, insight reflected in action. Bearing those three sub-divisions as a primary concern, you can promptly see that these two techniques for Yoga fall normally under two of these heads. Yet, what of the third? What of the will, of which Ahamkara is the agent in cognizance? That positively has its street, yet it can hardly be supposed to be a "technique". Will breaks its direction upwards by sheer undaunted assurance, focusing its eyes on the end, and utilizing either buddhi or manes detachedly as a way keeping that in mind. Transcendentalism is utilized to understand the Self; science is utilized to comprehend the Not-Self; yet either is gotten a handle on, either is tossed aside, as it serves, or neglects to serve, the necessities existing apart from everything else. Frequently the man, in whom will is transcendent, doesn't have the foggiest idea how he acquires the item he is focusing on; it goes to his hands, yet the "how" is dark to him; he willed to have it, and nature offers it to him. This is likewise found in Yoga in the man of Ahamkara, the sub-kind of will in comprehension. Similarly, as in the man of Ahamkara, Buddhi and Manas are subordinate, so in the man of Buddhi, Ahamkara and Manas are not missing, however are subordinate; and in the man of Manas, Ahamkara and Buddhi are available, yet have an auxiliary influence. Both the metaphysician and the researcher should be upheld by Ahamkara. Those Self-deciding personnel, that conscious setting of oneself to a picked end, that is essential in all types of Yoga. Regardless of whether a Yogi will follow the cognitional method of Buddhi, or whether he will follow the more dynamic way of Manas, in the two cases he needs oneself deciding will to him in his laborious assignment. You recall it is written in the Upanishad that the powerless man can't arrive at the Self. Strength is needed. Assurance is needed. Persistence is needed. What's more, you should have, in each effective Yogi, that extreme assurance which is

the actual embodiment of distinction. Presently what are these two incredible techniques? One of them might be portrayed as looking for the Self by the Self; the other might be depicted as looking for the Self by the Not-Self; and on the off chance that you will consider them in that design, I figure you will consider the thought illuminative. The individuals who look for the Self by the Self, look for him through the workforce of Buddhi; they turn ever inwards, and get some distance from the external world. The individuals who look for the Self by the Not-Self, look for him through the dynamic working Manas; they are outward-turned, and by investigation of the Not-Self, they figure out how to understand the Self. The one is the way of the metaphysician; the other is the way of the researcher.

To the Self by the Self

Allow us to take a gander at this somewhat more intently, with its proper strategies. The way on which the personnel of Buddhi is utilized prevalently is, as said, the way of the metaphysician. It is the way of the savant. He turns inwards, always looking to track down the Self by plunging into the openings of his own tendency. Realizing that the Self is inside him, he attempts to strip away garment after garment, many envelopes, and by a course of dismissing them he arrives at the greatness of the uncovered Self. To start this, he should surrender substantial reasoning and stay in the midst of reflections. His strategy, then, at that point, should be demanding, since a long time ago maintained, patient reflection. Nothing else will serve his end; difficult, hard intuition, by which he rises from the substantial into the theoretical areas of the brain; exhausting, hard reasoning, further proceeded, by which he comes to from the theoretical district of the psyche up to the locale of Buddhi, where solidarity is detected; still by demanding reasoning, climbing yet further, until Buddhi so to speak opens out into Atma, until the Self is found in his wonder, with just a film of nuclear matter, the envelope of Atma in the showed fivefold world. It is along that troublesome and difficult way that the Self should be found via the Self. Such a man should absolutely ignore the Not-Self. He should close his faculties against the rest of the world. The world should at this point don't have the option to him. The faculties should be shut against every one of the vibrations that come from without, and he should choose to disregard, a visually impaired eye, to every one of the allurements of issue, to all the variety of items, which make up the universe of the Not-Self. Disconnection will help him, until he is sufficiently able to close himself against the external upgrades or allurements. The pensive orders in the Roman Catholic Church offer a decent climate for this way. They put the external world away, as distant as could really be expected. It is a catch, an allurement, an obstruction. Continually getting some distance from the world, the Yogi should fix his idea, his consideration, upon the Self. Thus, for the individuals who stroll along this street, what are known as the Siddhis are immediate obstructions, and not makes a difference. In any case, that explanation that you find so frequently that the Siddhis are things to be kept away from, is undeniably more clearing than a portion of our advanced

Theosophists can envision. They announce that the Siddhis are to be stayed away from yet fail to that the Indian who says this additionally maintains a strategic distance from the utilization of the actual faculties. He closes actual eyes and ears as preventions. In any case, a few Theosophists ask evasion of all utilization of the astral faculties and mental faculties, yet they don't have a problem with the free utilization of the actual faculties, or dream that they are obstructions. Why not? On the off chance that the faculties are snags in their better structures, they are additionally hindrances in their grosser indications. To the one who might track down the Self by the Self, each sense is an obstruction and a snag, and there is no rationale, no explanation, in decrying the subtler faculties just, while failing to the enticements of the actual faculties, obstacles as much as the other. No such division exists for the one who attempts to comprehend the universe in which he is. In the quest for the Self by the Self, all that isn't Self is a deterrent. Your eyes, your ears, all that places you into with the external world, is the same amount of a deterrent as the subtler types of similar faculties which put you into with the subtler universes of issue, which you call astral and mental. This misrepresented dread of the Siddhis is just a ing response, not founded on seeing however on absence of comprehension; and the individuals who reprove the Siddhis should ascend to the intelligent situation of the Hindu Yogi, or of the Roman Catholic loner, who reviles every one of the faculties, and every one of the objects of the faculties, as obstructions in the way. Numerous Theosophists here, and more in the West, believe that much is acquired by intensity of the actual faculties, and of different resources in the actual mind; yet the second the faculties are adequately intense to be astral, or the resources start to work in astral matter, they treat them as objects of upbraiding. That isn't reasonable. It isn't coherent. Hindrances, then, at that point, are for the most part the faculties, if you call them Siddhis, in the quest for the Self by getting some distance from the Not-Self. It is fundamental for the one who looks for the Self by the Self to have the quality which is classified "confidence," in the sense wherein I characterized it previously—the significant, exceptional conviction, that nothing can shake, of the truth of the Self inside you. That is the one thing that is qualified to be honorable by the name of confidence. Genuinely it is ridiculous, for not by reason may the Self be known as genuine. Genuinely it did not depend on contention, for not by thinking may the Self be found. It is simply the observer of the inside you to his own preeminent reality, and that relentless conviction, which is shraddha, is vital for the stepping of this way. It is vital, on the grounds that without it the human brain would fall flat, the human fortitude would be

plagued, the human constancy would break, with the hardships of the looking for the Self. Just that imperious conviction that the Self is, no one but that can cheer the traveler in the obscurity that descends upon him, in the void that he should cross previously—the existence of the lower being discarded—the existence of the greater is figured it out. This imperious confidence is to the Yogi on this way what experience and information are to the Yogi on the other.

Self Through and Not-self

Abandon him to the searcher for the Self through the Not-Self. This is the method of the researcher, of the one who utilizes the substantial, dynamic Manas, all together deductively to comprehend the universe; he needs to track down the genuine among the stunning, the interminable among the changing, the Self during the variety of structures. How is he to do it? By a nearby and thorough investigation of each changing structure wherein the Self has hidden himself. By considering the Not-Self around him and in him, by understanding his own inclination, by breaking down to comprehend, by examining nature in others just as in himself, by figuring out how to know himself and to acquire information on others; gradually, slowly, bit by bit, a large number of planes, he needs to climb upwards, dismissing one type of issue after another, finding not in these the Self he looks for. As he figures out how to vanquish the actual plane, he utilizes the quickest faculties to comprehend, lastly to dismiss. He says: "This isn't my Self. This evolving display, these obscurities, these consistent changes, these are clearly the absolute opposite of the unfathomable length of time, the clarity, the steadiness of the Self. These can't be my Self." And subsequently he continually dismisses them. He jumps on to the astral plane and, utilizing there the better astral faculties, he examines the astral world, just to track down that that likewise is changing and shows not simply the constancy of the. After the astral world is vanquished and dismissed, he jumps on into the psychological plane, there still examinations the consistently changing types of that Manasic world, just again to dismiss them: "These are not the Self." Climbing still higher, steadily following the track of structures, he goes from the psychological to the Buddhic plane, where the Self starts to show his brilliance and magnificence in showed association. In this manner, by examining variety he arrives at the origination of solidarity and is driven into the comprehension of the One. To him the acknowledgment of the Self gets through the investigation of the Not-Self, by the detachment of the Not-Self from the Self. Hence, he does by information and experience what different does by unadulterated deduction and by confidence. In this way of tracking down the Self through the Not-Self, the alleged Siddhis are vital. Similarly, as you can't consider the actual world without the actual faculties, so you can't examine the astral world without the astral faculties, nor the psychological world without the psychological faculties.

Hence, tranquilly pick your finishes, and afterward think out your means, and you won't 'be in any trouble about the technique you should utilize, the way you should step. In this manner, we see that there are two strategies, and these should be kept separate in your idea. Along the line of unadulterated reasoning—the mystical line—you might arrive at the Self. So likewise, along the line of logical perception and trial—the actual line, in the greatest feeling of the term physical —you might arrive at the Self. Both are methods of Yoga. Both are ed for the bearings that you might peruse in the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali. Those headings will stop to act naturally conflicting, if you will just separate in your idea the two strategies. Patanjali has given, in the later piece of his Sutras, a few clues concerning the manner by which the Siddhis might be created. Hence, you might discover your direction to the Supreme.

Quality of Yoga and Morality

The following point that I would stop upon, and request that you understand, is the way that Yoga is a study of brain science. I need further to call attention to you that it's anything but a study of ethic, however ethic is unquestionably the establishment of it. Brain science and ethic are not the equivalent. The study of brain science is the aftereffect of the investigation of psyche. The study of ethic is the consequence of the investigation of lead, to achieve the amicable connection of to each other. Ethic is a study of life, and not an examination concerning the idea of psyche and the strategies by which the forces of the brain might be created and advanced. I stop on this on of the disarray that exists in many individuals as respects this point. On the off chance that you comprehend the extent of Yoga aright, such a disarray should not emerge. The befuddled thought makes individuals feel that in Yoga they should discover essentially what are called statutes of profound quality, ethic. However, Patanjali gives the widespread statutes of ethical quality and right direct in the initial two angas of Yoga, called yama and niyama, yet they are auxiliary to the principal theme, are its establishment, as said. No act of Yoga is conceivable except if you have the conventional good credits summarized in yama and niyama; that should be obvious. Be that as it may, you ought not anticipate discovering moral statutes in a logical course reading of brain research, like Yoga. A man examining the study of power isn't stunned assuming he doesn't discover in its moral statutes; for what reason would it be a good idea for one to considering Yoga, as a study of brain research, hope to discover moral statutes in it? I don't say that profound quality is insignificant for the Yogi. Unexpectedly, it is terrifically significant. It is totally important in the main phases of Yoga for everybody. However, to a dominated these, Yogi, it isn't required, assuming he needs to follow the lefthand way. For you should recollect that there is a Yoga of the left-hand way, just as a Yoga of the right-hand way. Yoga is there additionally followed, and however plainness is constantly found in the beginning phases, and some of the time in the later, genuine ethical quality is missing. The dark entertainer is frequently as inflexible in his ethical quality as any brother of the White Lodge. Of the pupils of the high contrast performers, the devotee of the dark entertainer is regularly the plainer. His item isn't the purging of life for mankind, however the cleaning of the vehicle, that he might be better ready to procure power. The

distinction between the white and the dark performer lies in the intention. You may have a white performer, a devotee of the right-hand way, dismissing meat on the grounds that the method of getting it is illegal of empathy. The devotee of the left-hand way may likewise dismiss meat, however for the explanation that he would not have the option to function irably with his vehicle in case it was loaded with the rajasic components of meat. The thing that matters is in the thought process. The external activity is something very similar. The two men might be called moral, whenever decided by the external activity alone. The rationale denotes the way, while the external activities are frequently indistinguishable. It is something ethical to go without meat, because consequently you are decreasing the punishment of torment; it's anything but an ethical demonstration to avoid meat from the yogic angle, however just a necessary evil. Probably the best yogis in Hindu writing were, and are, men whom you would appropriately call dark entertainers. Yet, they are yogis. Perhaps the best yogi of everything was Ravana, the counter Christ, the Avatara of wickedness, who summarized all the evil of the world in his own individual to go against the Avatara of good. He was an extraordinary, a superb yogi, and by Yoga he acquired his force. Ravana was a run of the mill yogi of the left-hand way, an extraordinary destroyer, and he rehearsed Yoga to acquire the force of annihilation, to drive from the hands of the Planetary Logos the shelter that no man ought to have the option to kill him. You might say: "What something abnormal that a man can compel from God such a force." The laws of Nature are the statement of Divinity, and if a man adheres to a law of Nature, he harvests the outcome which that law brings; the inquiry whether he is fortunate or unfortunate to his kindred men doesn't this matter by any means. Regardless of whether some other law is or alternately isn't complied, is completely outside the inquiry. It involves dry truth that the logical man might be good or improper, given that his shamelessness doesn't annoy his visual perception or sensory system. It is something very similar with Yoga. Ethical quality matters significantly, yet it doesn't influence these specific things, and on the off chance that you figure it does, you are continually getting into lowlands and changing your ethical stance, either bringing down or making it ludicrous. Attempt to comprehend; that is the thing that the Theosophist ought to do; and when you comprehend, you won't fall into the goofs nor experience the bewilderment many do, when you expect laws having a place with one locale of the universe to achieve results in another. The logical man gets that. He realizes that a revelation in science doesn't rely on his ethical quality, and he would not consider doing a demonstration of noble cause with the end goal of

discovering another component. He won't fizzle in a well-created try; notwithstanding how horrible his private life might be. The things are in various areas, and he doesn't befuddle the laws of the two. As Ishvara is totally, the one who complies with a law harvests the product of that law, regardless of whether his activities, in some other fields, are valuable to man or not. If you sow rice, you will harvest rice; if you sow weeds, you will procure weeds; rice for rice, and weed for weed. The gather is as per the planting. For this is a vast expanse of law. By law we overcome, by law we succeed. Where does ethical quality come in, then, at that point? At the point when you are managing an entertainer of the right-hand way, the worker of the White Lodge, there ethical quality is an extremely significant factor. Since he is figuring out how to be a worker of humankind, he should notice the most elevated ethical quality, not just the ethical quality of the world, for the white performer needs to manage helping on amicable relations among man a lot. The white performer should show restraint. The dark entertainer may very well be cruel. The white performer should be caring; empathy enlarges out his tendency, and he is attempting to cause his cognizance to incorporate the entire of mankind. Be that as it may, not really the dark entertainer. He can easily overlook sympathy. A white performer might make progress toward power. Yet, when he is taking a stab at power, he looks for it that he might serve humankind and become more valuable to humanity, a more compelling worker in the aiding of the world. Yet not really the sibling of the clouded side. At the point when he makes progress toward power, he looks for if for himself, with the goal that he might utilize it against the entire world. He might be unforgiving and brutal. He needs to be disconnected; and brutality and savagery will in general confine him. He needs force; and holding that force for himself, he can put himself briefly, in a manner of speaking, against the Divine Will in development. The finish of the one is Nirvana, where all detachment has stopped. The finish of the other is Avichi—the farthest segregation—the kaivalya of the dark performer. Both are yogis, both follow the study of yoga, and each gets the consequence of the law he has followed: one the kaivalya of Nirvana, the other the kaivalya of Avichi.

Condition of the Mind

Allow us to now to the "conditions of the psyche" as they are called. The word which is utilized for the conditions of the brain by Patanjali is Vritti. This commendably built language Sanskrit gives you in that very word its own importance. Vrittis implies the "being" of the brain; the manners by which psyche can exist; the methods of the psyche; the methods of mental presence; the methods of existing. That is the strict importance of this word. An auxiliary importance is a "pivoting," a "moving all around". You need to stop, in Yoga, each method of existing in which the psyche shows itself. To direct you towards the force of halting them—for you can't stop them till you get them—you are informed that these methods of psyche are fivefold in their inclination. They are pentads. The Sutra, as typically interpreted, says " the Vrittis are fivefold (panchatayyah)," however pentad is a more precise delivering of the word pancha-tayyah, in the first, than fivefold. The word pentad immediately reviews to you how the scientist discusses a monad, set of three, heptad, when he manages components. The components with which the scientist is managing are identified with the unit-component in an unexpected way. A few components are identified with it in one manner just and are called monads; others are connected trolly, and are called duads, etc. Is this material to the perspectives too? Review the shloka of the Bhagavad-Gita in which it is said that the Jiva goes out into the world, drawing round him the five faculties and psyche as 6th. That might illuminate the subject. You have five detects, the five different ways of knowing, the five nannandria's or organs of knowing. Exclusively by these five faculties would you be able to know the external world. Western brain science says that nothing exists in felt that doesn't exist in sensation. That isn't accurate all around; it isn't valid for the theoretical psyche, nor entirely of the substantial. Yet, there is a lot of truth in it. Each thought is a pentad. It is comprised of five components. Every component making up the thought comes from one of the faculties, and of these there are at present five. Later, each thought will be a heptad, comprised of seven components. For the present, each has five characteristics, which develop the thought. The brain s the entire together into a solitary idea, combines the five sensations. In the event that you think about an orange and break down your

thought about an orange, you will discover in it: shading, which gets through the eye; aroma, which gets through the nose; taste, which gets through the tongue; harshness or perfection, which gets through the feeling of touch; and you would hear melodic notes made by the vibrations of the particles, getting through the feeling of hearing, were it quicker. If you had an ideal feeling of hearing. you would hear the orange additionally, for any place there is vibration there is sound. This, orchestrated by the psyche into one thought, is an orange. That is the root justification the "relationship of thoughts". It isn't just that a scent reviews the scene and the conditions under which the aroma was noticed, but since each impression is made through every one of the five faculties and, thusly, when one is invigorated, the others are reviewed. The brain resembles a crystal. If you put a crystal in the way of a beam of white light, it will split it up into its seven constituent beams and seven tones will show up. Put another crystal in the way of these seven beams, and as they go through the crystal, the cycle is turned around and the seven become one white light. The brain resembles the subsequent crystal. It takes in the five vibes that enter through the faculties and consolidates them into a solitary statute. As at the current phase of advancement the faculties are five, it s the five sensations into one thought. What the white beam is to the seven-shaded light, that an idea or thought is to the fivefold sensation. That is the significance of the much-contested Sutra: "Vrittayah panchatayych," "the vrittis, or methods of the brain, are pentads." If you take a gander at it in that manner, the later lessons will be more plainly comprehended. As I have effectively said that sentence, that nothing exists in idea, which isn't in sensation, isn't every bit of relevant information. Manas, the intuition, adds to the sensations its own unadulterated basic nature. What is that nature that you discover in this way added? It is the foundation of a connection, that is truly what the brain adds. All reasoning is the "foundation of relations," and the more intently you investigate that expression, the more you will acknowledge how it covers every one of the fluctuated cycles of the psyche. The absolute first course of the brain is to become mindful of an external world. Anyway, faintly right away, we become mindful of something outside ourselves—a cycle commonly called insight. I utilize the broader term "building up a connection," since that goes throughout the psychological cycles, while insight is just anything. To utilize a notable likeness, when a little child feels a pin pricking it, it is aware of agony, however not at first aware of the pin, nor yet aware of where precisely the pin is. It doesn't perceive the piece of the body wherein the pin is. There is no discernment, for insight is characterized as relating a sensation to the article which creates the uproar. You just, in fact talking, "see" when you make a

connection between the item and yourself. That is the absolute first of these psychological cycles, following closely following sensation. Obviously, from the Eastern viewpoint, sensation is a psychological capacity additionally, for the faculties are essential for the intellectual staff, yet they are shockingly classed with sentiments in Western brain science. Presently having set up that connection among yourself and articles outside, what is the following system of the brain? Thinking: that is, the building up of relations between various items, as insight is the foundation of your relationship with a solitary article. At the point when you have seen many items, then, at that point you start to reason to set up relations between them. Thinking is the foundation of another connection, which comes out from the examination of the various articles that by discernment you have set up in connection with yourself, and the outcome is an idea. This one expression, "foundation of relations," is valid all rounds. The entire course of reasoning is the foundation of relations, and it is normal that it ought to be along these lines, because the Supreme Thinker, by setting up a connection, brought matter into reality. Similarly, as He, by building up that essential connection among Himself and the Not-Self, makes a universe conceivable, so do we mirror His forces in ourselves, thinking by a similar strategy, setting up relations, hence completing each learned interaction.

Joy and Pain

Allow us to again from that to another assertion made by this extraordinary educator of Yoga: "Pentads are of two sorts, difficult and non-excruciating." Why did he not say: "agonizing and wonderful"? Since he was an exact mastermind, a coherent scholar, and he utilizes the sensible division that incorporates the entire universe of talk, An and Not-A, excruciating and nonagonizing. There has been a lot of contention among analysts with regards to a third kind uninterested. A few clinicians partition all sentiments into three: excruciating, lovely and uninterested. Sentiments can't be partitioned only into agony and joy, there is a second-rate class, called lack of concern, which is neither agonizing nor lovely. Different analysts say that imion is simply agony or delight that isn't sufficiently checked to be known as the either. Presently this contention and tangle into which therapists have fallen may be kept away from if the essential division of sentiments were an intelligent division. And Not-A—that is the lone valid and consistent division. Patanjali is totally sensible and right. To stay away from the sand trap into which the cuttingedge analysts have fallen, he separates all virtutis, methods of psyche, into excruciating and nonpainful. There is, nonetheless, a mental motivation behind why we should say "joy and torment," although it's anything but a legitimate division. The motivation behind why there ought to be that arrangement is that the word joy and the word torment express two key conditions of contrast, not in the Self, but rather in the vehicles in which that Self stay. The Self, being essentially limitless, is truly squeezing, so to say, against any limits which look to restrict him. At the point when these constraints give way a little before the consistent pressing factor of the Self, we feel "delight," and when they oppose or contract, we feel "torment". They are but rather conditions of the Self conditions of the vehicles, and conditions of specific changes in cognizance. Joy and agony have a place with the Self in general, and not to any part of the Self independently taken. At the point when delight and agony are separated as having a place just with the longing nature, the complaint emerges: "All things considered, yet in the activity of the psychological personnel there is an extreme joy. At the point when you utilize the innovative staff of the psyche you are aware of a significant bliss in its

activity, but that imaginative workforce can in no way, shape or form be classed with want." The appropriate response is: "Joy has a place with the Self overall. Where the vehicles yield themselves to the Self and license it to 'grow' like its unceasing nature, then, at that point what is called delight is felt." It has been properly said: "Joy is a feeling of moreness." Every time you feel joy, you will discover "moreness" covers the case. It will cover the most minimal state of joy, the joy of eating. You are turning out to be more by appropriating to yourself a piece of the Not-Self, food. You will think that it is valid for the most noteworthy state of rapture, association with the Supreme. You become more by growing yourself to His boundlessness. At the point when you have an expression that can be applied to the most reduced and most elevated with which you are giving, you might be genuinely certain it is comprehensive, and that, thusly, "delight is moreness" is a genuine assertion. Additionally, torment is "lessness". On the off chance that you comprehend these things your way of thinking of life will turn out to be more down to earth, and you will actually want to help all the more viably individuals who fall into malicious ways. Take drink. The genuine fascination of savoring lies the way that, in the principal phases of it, a more sharp and distinctive life is felt. That stage is exceeded on of the one who becomes inebriated, and afterward the fascination stops. The fascination lies in the primary stages, and many individuals have encountered that, who might never fantasy about becoming alcoholic. Watch individuals who are taking wine and perceive how much more energetic and more garrulous they become. There lies the fascination, the risk. The genuine fascination in most coarse types of overabundances is that they give an additional feeling of life, and you won't ever have the option to recover a man from his abundance except if you know why he does it. Understanding the appeal of the initial step, the increment of life, then, at that point you will want to place the mark of allurement and meet that in your contention with him. So this kind of mental investigation isn't just fascinating, however basically valuable to each partner of humankind. The more you know, the more prominent is your ability to help. The following inquiry that emerges is: "The reason does he not partition all sentiments into pleasurable and not-pleasurable, as opposed to into 'difficult and not-excruciating'?" A Westerner won't be confused to respond to that: "Goodness, the Hindu is normally so extremely cynical, that he normally

disregards delight and discusses agonizing and not-agonizing. The universe is loaded with torment." But that would not be a genuine answer. In any case the Hindu isn't skeptical. He is the most hopeful of men. He lacks one lone school of reasoning that doesn't place in its frontal area that the object of all way of thinking is to stopped torment. Yet, he is significantly sensible. He realizes that we need not approach looking for satisfaction. It is now our own, for it is the pith of our own tendency. Don't simply the Upanishads say: "The is delight"? Satisfaction exists lastingly inside you. It is your ordinary state. You have not to look for it. You will essentially be cheerful if you dispose of the obstructions called torment, which are in the methods of brain. Joy is definitely not something auxiliary, yet torment is, and these excruciating things are impediments to be disposed of. At the point when they are halted, you should be cheerful. In this manner, Patanjali says: "The virtutis are excruciating and nondifficult." Pain is an excrescence. It is something fleeting. The Self, who is delight, being the all-pervading life of the universe, torment has no long-lasting spot in it. Such is the Hindu position, the most hopeful on the planet. Allow us to stop briefly to inquire: "For what reason ought to there be torment at all if the Self is rapture?" Just because the idea of the Self is delight. It is difficult to make the Self turn outward, come into sign, if by some stroke of good luck surges of ecstasy streamed in on him. He would have stayed unaware of the streams. To the endlessness of rapture nothing could be added. If you had a flood of water streaming unrestricted in its course, emptying more water into it would cause no unsettling, the stream would go on inconsiderate of the expansion. Yet, put a snag in the way, so the free stream is checked, and the stream will battle and smoke against the obstruction and make each try to clear it away. That which is in opposition to it, that which will check its present's smooth stream, that by itself will cause exertion. That is the principal capacity of agony. The only thing can stir the Self. The only thing can stir his consideration. At the point when that serene, glad, dreaming, interned Self discovers the flood of torment beating against him, he stirs: "What is this, in opposition to my inclination, adversarial and shocking, what is this?" It excites him to the reality of an encoming universe, an external world. Henceforth in brain research, in yoga, continually putting together itself with respect to a definitive investigation of the reality of nature, torment is simply what affirms as the main factor in Selfacknowledgment; that which is other than the Self will best spike the Self into action. In this manner we discover our analyst, when managing torment, proclaims that the karmic repository the causal body, that where every one of the seeds of karma are gotten together, has for its manufacturer every difficult

experience; and along that line of thought we go to the extraordinary speculation: the primary capacity of agony known to man is to stimulate the Self to go himself to the external world, to summon his part of movement. The following capacity of torment is the association of the vehicles. Torment causes the man to endeavor, and by that effort the issue of his vehicles progressively becomes coordinated. Assuming you need to create and sort out your muscles, you put forth attempts, you practice them, and consequently more life streams into them and they become solid. Agony is fundamental that the Self might compel his vehicles into putting forth attempts which create and put together them. Along these lines torment not just stirs mindfulness, it additionally sorts out the vehicles. It has a third capacity too. Agony purges. We attempt to dispose of that which causes us torment. It is in opposition to our inclination, and we attempt to discard it. All that is against the happy idea of the Self is shaken by torment out of the vehicles; gradually they become refined by misery, and in that way become prepared for the treatment of the Self. It has a fourth capacity. Torment educates. The very best exercises of life come from torment as opposed to from euphoria. At the point when one is becoming old, as I am and I look on the long life behind me, an existence of tempest and stress, of hardships and endeavors, I see something of the extraordinary exercises torment can instruct. Out of my biography could destroy without lament all that it has had of bliss and satisfaction, however not one torment would I let go, for torment is the educator of shrewdness. It has a fifth capacity. Agony gives power. Edward Carpenter said, in his aweinspiring sonnet of "Time and Satan," after he had depicted the wrestling's and the topples: 'Each aggravation that I experienced in one body turned into a force which I used in the following." Power is torment changed. Consequently, the savvy man, knowing these things, doesn't recoil from torment; it implies decontamination, shrewdness, power. The facts confirm that a man might languish such an excess of torment that over this manifestation he might be desensitized by it, delivered completely or to some extent futile. Particularly is this the situation when the aggravation has deluged in adolescence. Be that as it may, and, after its all said and done, he will

procure his collect of good later. By his past, he might have delivered present torment inescapable, yet none the less would he be able to transform it into an amazing chance by knowing and using its capacities. You might say: "What utilize then of joy, in case torment is so stunning a thing?" From joy comes brightening. Delight empowers the Self to show. In delight every one of the vehicles of the Self are made agreeable; they all vibrate together; the vibrations are rhythmical, not clanked as they are in torment, and those rhythmical vibrations grant that development of the Self of which I talked, and along these lines pave the way to brightening, the information on the Self. Also, in case that be valid, as it is obvious, you will see that joy has a tremendous impact in nature, being of the idea of the Self, having a place with him. At the point when it blends the vehicles of the Self from outside, it empowers the Self all the more promptly to show himself through the lower selves inside us. Thus, joy is a state of brightening. That is the clarification of the worth of the satisfaction of the spiritualist; it is an extraordinary bliss. A colossal flood of rapture, brought into the world of affection victorious, clears over the entire of his being, and when that extraordinary influx of joy clears over him, it fits the entire of his vehicles, inconspicuous and net the same, and the magnificence of the Self is made show, and he sees the substance of his God. Then, at that point comes the awesome brightening, which for the time makes him unaware of all the lower universes. It is on the grounds that briefly the Self is acknowledging himself as heavenly, that it is workable for him to see that eternality which is related to himself. So, you ought not fear bliss anything else than you dread agony, as some rash individuals do, predominated by a mixed up religionism. That absurd idea which you frequently find in an oblivious religion, that joy is somewhat to be feared, like God grudged euphoria to His kids, is one of the bad dreams brought into the world of obliviousness and dread. The Father of life is euphoria. He who is happiness can't resentment Himself to His kids, and each impression of delight on the planet is an impression of the Divine Life, and a sign of the Self amidst issue. Henceforth joy has its capacity just as agony and that likewise is welcome to the insightful, for he comprehends and uses it. You can without much of a stretch perceive how along this line joy and agony become similarly welcome. Related to not one or the other, the insightful man takes as it comes, knowing its motivation. At the point when we comprehend the spots of happiness and of torment, then, at that point both lose their ability to tie or to agitate us. On the off chance that agony comes, we take it and use it. On the off chance that delight comes, we take it and use it. So, we might go through life, inviting both delight and torment, content whichever might come to us, and not

wanting for that which is for the second missing. We utilize both as intends to an ideal end; and along these lines, we might ascend to a higher aloofness than that of the emotionless, to the genuine vairagya; both joy and torment are risen above, and the Self remaining parts, who is rapture.

Rehearsing Yoga

In managing the third part of the subject, I caused you to notice the perspectives, and called attention to you that, as per the Samskrit word vritti, those perspectives ought to be viewed as ways m which the brain exists, or, to utilize the philosophical expression of the West, they are methods of psyche, methods of mental presence. These are the states which are to be restrained, stopped, annulled, decreased into outright calmness. The justification this restraint is the creation of a state which permits the higher mind to empty itself into the lower. To place it in another manner: the lower mind, unruffled, waveless, mirrors the higher, as a waveless lake mirrors the stars. You will recall the expression utilized in the Upanishad, which puts it less in fact and deductively, yet more delightfully, and announces that in the quietude of the brain and the serenity of the faculties, a man might see the grandness of the Self. The technique for creating this quietude is the thing that we have now to consider.

Restraint of the Condition of Mind

Two different ways, and two different ways in particular, there are of restraining these modes, these methods of presence, of the psyche. They were given by Sri Krishna in the Bhagavad-Gita, when Arjuna whined that the brain was careless, solid, hard to twist, hard to check as the breeze. His answer was positive: " Without question, O strong furnished, the psyche is difficult to check and fretful; however, it could be controlled by steady practice (abhyasa) and by dision (vai-ragya). These are the two techniques, the lone two strategies, by which this fretful, storm-threw brain can be decreased to harmony and quietude. Vai-ragya and abhyasa, they are the lone two techniques, yet when consistently rehearsed they achieve the outcome. Allow us to think about what these two recognizable words infer. Vai-ragya, or dision, has as its primary thought the cleaning up of all enthusiasm for, appreciation for, the objects of the faculties, the bonds which are made by want among man and the articles around him. Raga is "energy, fixation," that which ties a man to things. The prefix "vi"— evolving to "vai" by a syntactic guideline — signifies "without," or "contrary to". Consequently vai-ragya is "nonenthusiasm, nonattendance of energy," not bound, tied or identified with any of these external items. Recollecting that reasoning is the building up of relations, we see that the disposing of relations will force on the psyche the quietness that is Yoga. All raga should be completely set to the side. We should isolate ourselves from it. We should procure the contrary condition, where each enthusiasm is stilled, where no fascination for the objects of want remains, where every one of the bonds that the man to encoming items are broken. "At the point when the obligations of the heart are broken, then, at that point the man becomes interminable." How might this dision be achieved? There is just a single right method of doing it. By leisurely and continuously drawing ourselves away from external items through the more intense fascination of the Self. The Self is at any point drawn to the Self. That fascination alone can dismiss these vehicles from the charming and appalling items that encom them; liberated from all ragas, no

additional setting up relations with objects, the isolated Self winds up freed and free, and association with the oneself turns into the sole object of want. However, not in a flash, by one incomparable exertion, by one undertaking, can this extraordinary nature of dision become the trait of the man twisted on Yoga. He should rehearse dision continually and undauntedly. That is inferred in the word got together with dision, abhyasa or practice. The training should be consistent, ceaseless, and whole. "Practice" doesn't mean just contemplation; however, this is the sense where the word is for the most part utilized; it implies the conscious, whole doing of dision in the actual middle of the articles that draw in. All together that you might secure dision, you should rehearse it in the regular things of life. keep abhyasa to contemplation. That is the reason not many individuals accomplish Yoga. Another blunder is to hang tight for some huge chance. Individuals set themselves up for some enormous forfeit and fail to the easily overlooked details of regular daily existence, where the psyche is sewn to objects by a heap minuscule string. These things, by their insignificance, neglect to stand out, and in hanging tight for the enormous thing, which doesn't come, individuals lose the day-by-day practice of dision towards the easily overlooked details that are around them. By controlling want at each second, we become unconcerned with every one of the articles that encom us. Then, at that point, whenever the extraordinary chance comes, we hold onto it while scant mindful that it has arrived. Consistently, the entire day, practice—that is the thing that is requested from the applicant to Yoga, for just on that line would success be able to come; and it is the wearisomeness of this demanding, proceeded with attempt that tires out most of wannabes. I should here caution you of a risk. There is a crude but effective method of rapidly achieving dision. Some say to you: "Kill out all adoration and fondness; solidify your hearts; become cold to surrounding you; desert your significant other and kids, your dad and mom, and fly to the desert or the wilderness; put a divider among yourself and all objects of want; then, at that point dision will be yours." truly it is similarly simple to obtain dision in that manner. In any case, by that you kill more than want. You put round the Self, who is love, a hindrance through which he can't puncture. You cramp yourself by enclosing yourself with a thick shell, and you can't get through it. You solidify yourself where you should be mollified; you segregate yourself where you should accept others; you kill love and not just craving, failing to that adoration sticks to the Self and looks for the Self, while want

sticks to the sheaths of the Self, the bodies in which the Self is dressed. Love is simply the longing of the isolated for association with any remaining isolated Selves. Dision is the non-fascination with issue an altogether different thing. You should watch love for it is simply the very of the Self. In your tension to get dision don't kill out affection. Love is the life in all of us, isolated Selves. It attracts each isolated Self to the next Self. Every one of us is a piece of one powerful entirety. Destroy want as respects the vehicles that dress the Self, yet don't destroy love as respects the Self, that endless power which attracts Self to Self. In this incredible up-climbing, it is much better to experience the ill effects of adoration as opposed to dismiss it, and to solidify your hearts against all ties and claims of warmth. Languish over affection, even though the enduring be unpleasant. Love, even though the affection be a road of agony. The aggravation will die, yet the affection will proceed to develop, and in the solidarity of the Self you will at long last find that adoration is the incredible drawing in power which makes everything one. Many individuals, in attempting to kill out affection, just hurl themselves back, turning out to be less human, not superhuman, by their mixed-up endeavors. It is by and through human ties of affection and comion that the Self unfurls. It is said to describe the master’s that They love all humankind as a mother cherishes her firstborn child. Their affection isn't love watered down to coolness yet love for all raised to the warmth of the greatest specific loves of more modest spirits. Continuously question the educator who advises you to kill out adoration, to be unconcerned with humankind gestures. That is the way which prompts the lefthand way.

Examination With and Without Seed

The following stage is our strategy for contemplation. What do we mean by contemplation? Contemplation can't be something similar for each man. However, the equivalent on a fundamental level, to be specific, the steadying of the psyche, the strategy should shift with the personality of the expert. Assume that you are a solid leaning and smart man, partial to thinking. Assume that associated connections of thought and contention have been to you the just exorcize of the brain. Use that previous preparing. Try not to envision that you can put forth your psyche still by a solitary attempt. Follow a sensible chain of thinking, bit by bit, many connections; don't permit the brain to turn a trifle from it. Try not to permit the psyche to go aside to different lines of thought. Keep it inflexibly along a solitary line, and unfaltering quality will continuously result. Then, at that point, when you have upset to your most noteworthy purpose in thinking and arrived at the last connection of your chain of contention, and your brain will convey you no further, and past that you can see nothing, then, at that point stop. At that most noteworthy reason behind reasoning, stick frantically to the last connection of the chain, and there keep the psyche ready, in relentlessness and arduous peaceful, hanging tight for what might come. Sooner or later, you will want to keep up with this disposition for an extensive time frame. For one in whom creative mind is more grounded than the thinking staff, the strategy by commitment, instead of by thinking, is the technique. Allow him to call creative mind to his assistance. He should picture some scene, where the object of his dedication shapes the focal figure, developing it, bit by bit, as a painter paints an image, placing in it steadily every one of the components of the scene He should work at it as a painter chip away at his material, line by line, his brush the brush of creative mind. At first the work will be exceptionally lethargic, however the image before long starts to introduce itself at call. Again and again, he should picture the scene, harping less and less on the encoming items and the sky is the limit from there and more on the focal figure which is the object of his heart's commitment. The attracting of the brain to a point, along these lines, manages it and steadies it, and hence continuously, by this utilization of the creative mind. he brings the brain under order. The

object of commitment will be as per the man's religion. Assume—just like the case with a considerable lot of you—that his object of dedication is Sri Krishna; picture Him in any scene of His natural life, as in the skirmish of Kurukshetra. Envision the armed forces exhibited for the fight to come on the two sides; envision Arjuna on the floor of the chariot, sad, despondent; then, at that point come to Sri Krishna, the Charioteer, the Friend and Teacher. Then, at that point, fixing your brain on the focal figure, let your heart go out to Him with one pointed commitment. Laying on Him, balance yourself peacefully and, as in the past, sit tight for what might come. This is the thing that is designated "contemplation with seed". The focal figure, or the last connection in thinking, that is "the seed". You have step by step made the transient psyche consistent by this course of slow and progressive controlling, and finally you are fixed on the focal idea, or the focal figure, and there you are ready. Presently let even that go. Drop the focal idea, the thought, the seed of contemplation. Release everything. In any case, keep the psyche in the position acquired, the most elevated point came to, incredible and alert. This is reflection without a seed. Stay ready and stand by in the quietness and the void. You are in the "cloud," before depicted, and go through the condition before portrayed. Unexpectedly there will be a change, a change indisputable, marvelous, staggering. In that quietness, as said, a Voice will be heard. In that void, a Form will uncover itself. In that unfilled sky, a Sun will rise, and in the light of that Sun you will understand your own character with it and realize that that which is vacant to the eye of sense is full to the eye of Spirit, that that which is quietness to the ear of sense is brimming with music to the ear of Spirit. Along such lines you can figure out how to bring into control your brain, to teach your transient idea, and consequently to arrive at brightening. Single word of caution. You can't do this, while you are attempting contemplation with a seed. until you can stick to your seed certainly for a significant time frame and keep up with all through a ready consideration. It is the vacancy of ready assumption. not the vacancy of looming rest. If your brain, be not in that condition, its simple vacancy is risky. It prompts mediumship, to ownership, to fixation. You can irably focus on void, just when you have so focused the psyche that it can hold for an impressive time frame to a solitary point and stay ready when that point is dropped. The inquiry is at times posed: "Assume that I do this and prevail with regards to becoming unaware of the body; assume that I do ascend into a higher area; is it

very sure that I will be returned again to the body? Having left the body, will I be sure to return?" The possibility of non-return makes a man anxious. Regardless of whether he says that matter isn't anything and Spirit is everything, he yet doesn't prefer to move away from his body and, losing that touch, by sheer dread, he drops back to the earth after having taken such a difficult situation to leave it. You ought to, in any case, have no such dread. That which will step you back again is the hint of your past, which stays under this load of conditions. The inquiry is of a similar kind as: "For what reason should a territory of Pralaya at any point reach a conclusion, and another province of Manvantara start?" And the appropriate response is something similar from the Hindu mental viewpoint; on the grounds that, although you have dropped the actual seed of figured, you can't obliterate the follows which that idea has left, and that follow is a germ, and it will in general attract again to itself matter, that it might communicate itself thoughts again. This follow is the thing that is known as the privation of issue—samskara. Far as you might take off past the substantial psyche, that follow, left in the speculation rule, of your opinion and have known, that remaining parts and will unavoidably step you back. You can't escape your past and, until your life-period is finished, that samskara will bring you back. It is this likewise which, at the end of the brilliant life, takes a man back to resurrection. It is the statement of the law of musicality. In Light on the Path, that awesome mysterious composition, this state is talked about, and the follower is envisioned as in the quietness. The essayist proceeds to say: "Out of the quietness that is harmony a thunderous voice will emerge. Furthermore, this voice will say: 'It isn't well; thou hast procured, presently thou should plant.' And realizing this voice to be simply the quietness, thou wither comply." What is the significance of that expression: "Thou hast procured, presently thou should plant?" It alludes to the incredible law of beat which rules even the Logoi, the Ishvaras — the law of the Mighty Breath, the out-breathing, and the in-breathing, which constrains each piece which is isolated for a period. A Logos might leave His universe, and it might drop away when He turns His look internal, for it was He who offered reality to it. He might dive into the limitless profundities of being, yet there is the samskara of the past universe, the shadowy dormant memory, the germ of maya from which He can't get away. To escape from it is stopped to be Ishvara, and to become Brahma Nirguna. There is no Ishvara without maya, there is no maya without Ishvara. Indeed, even in pralaya, a period comes when the rest is

finished and the internal life again requests sign; then, at that point the outward turning starts and another universe approaches. Such is the law of rest and movement: action followed by rest; rest followed again by the longing for action; thus, the unending wheel of the universe, just as of living souls, goes on. For in the everlasting, both rest and action are at any point present, and in that which we call Time, they follow one another, albeit in forever they be concurrent and consistently existing.

Mantras

Allow us to perceive how far we can help ourselves in this troublesome work. I will cause you to notice one reality which is of tremendous assistance to the novice. Your vehicles are ever fretful. Each vibration in the vehicle creates a relating change in awareness. Is there any approach to check these vibrations, to consistent the vehicle, so awareness might stay composed? One strategy is the rehashing of a mantra. A mantra is a mechanical method of checking vibration. Rather than utilizing the forces of the will and of creative mind, you save these for different purposes, and utilize the mechanical asset of a mantra. A mantra is a distinct progression of sounds. Those sounds, rehashed musically again and again in progression, synchronize the vibrations of the vehicles into solidarity with themselves. Consequently, a mantra can't be interpreted; interpretation changes the sounds. In Hinduism, however in Buddhism, in Roman Catholicism, in Islam, and among the Parsis, mantras are found, and they are rarely deciphered, for when you have changed the progression and request of the sounds, the mantra stops to be a mantra. If you interpret the words, you might have an exceptionally wonderful petition, yet not a mantra. Your interpretation might be wonderful, roused verse, yet it's anything but a living mantra. It will presently don't blend the vibrations of the encoming sheaths, and in this manner empower the cognizance to turn out to be still. The verse, the roused supplication, these are intellectually translatable. Be that as it may, a mantra is special and untranslatable. Verse is something incredible: it is normal an inspirer of the spirit, it offers delight to the ear, and it very well might be superb and lovely, however it's anything but a mantra.

Consideration of Yoga

Allow us to think about fixation. You inquire as to whether he can think. He on the double says: "Gracious! it is truly challenging. I have regularly fallen flat." But put a similar inquiry in an unexpected way, and ask him: "Would you be able to focus on a thing?" He will without a moment's delay say: "Indeed, I can do that." Fixation is consideration. The decent mentality of consideration, that is focus. If you focus on what you do, your brain will be concentrated. Many plunk down for contemplation and can't help thinking about why they don't succeed. How might you guess that thirty minutes of reflection and a half hour of dispersing of thought for the duration of the day and night, will empower you to focus during the half hour? You have scattered during the day and night what you did in the first part of the day, as Penelope disentangled the web she wove. To turn into a Yogi, you should be mindful constantly. You should rehearse fixation the entire dynamic life. Presently you dissipate your musings for a long time, and you wonder that you don't succeed. The keep thinking about whether you did. You should focus each day to all that you do. That is, no question, hard to do, and you might make it simpler in the primary stages by picking out of your days’ worth of effort a part, and doing that piece with great, unflagging consideration. Try not to allow your psyche to meander from the thing before you. It doesn't make any difference what the thing is. It could be the accumulating of a section of figures, or the perusing of a book. Anything will do. It is the demeanor of the brain that is significant and not the article before it. This is the lone method of learning focus. Fix your psyche unbendingly on the work before you for the present, and when you have finished with it, drop it. Practice consistently in this manner for a couple of months, and you will be astonished to discover how simple it becomes to think the psyche. Also, the body will before long figure out how to do numerous things naturally. On the off chance that you drive it to do a thing routinely, it will start to do it, after a period, willingly, and afterward you find that you can figure out how to do a few things simultaneously. In England, for example, ladies are exceptionally enamored with weaving. At the point when a young lady initially figures out how to sew, she is obliged to be exceptionally goal on her fingers. Her consideration should not meander from her fingers

briefly, or she will commit an error. She continues doing that for a long time, and by and by her fingers have figured out how to focus on the work without her management, and they might be left to do the sewing while she utilizes the cognizant brain on something different. It is further conceivable to prepare your psyche as the young lady has prepared her fingers. The brain additionally, the psychological body, can be so prepared as to do a thing naturally. Finally, your most elevated cognizance can generally stay fixed on the Supreme, while the lower awareness in the body will do the things of the body, and do them impeccably, because consummately prepared. These are down to earth exercises of Yoga. Practice of this sort develops the characteristics you need, and you become more grounded and better, and fit to go on to the unmistakable investigation of Yoga.

Obstacles to Yoga

Prior to considering the limits required for this unmistakable practice, let us run over the deterrents to Yoga as set somewhere near Patanjali. The obstacles to Yoga are exceptionally comprehensive. To start with, sickness: in case you are ailing, you can't rehearse Yoga; it requests sound wellbeing, for the actual strain involved by it is incredible. Then, at that point sluggishness of psyche: you should be ready, vivacious, in your idea. Then, at that point question you should have choice of will, should have the option to decide. Then, at that point imprudence: this is perhaps the best trouble with fledglings; they read a thing thoughtlessly, they are incorrect. Sloth: a languid man can't be a Yogi; one who is dormant, who does not have the force and the will to strive; how might he make the frantic efforts needed along this line? The following, common mindedness, is clearly a snag. Mixed up thoughts is another extraordinary hindrance, pondering things. One of the incredible capabilities for Yoga is "correct idea" "Right idea" implies that the idea will compare with the external truth; that a man will be on a very basic level valid, so his idea relates to reality; except if there is truth in a man, Yoga is for him inconceivable. Overlooking the main issue, counter-intuitive, idiotic, making the significant, immaterial and the other way around. Finally, shakiness: which makes Yoga inconceivable, and surprisingly a modest quantity of which makes Yoga vain; the shaky man can't be a yogi.

Limitation of Yoga

Would everybody be able to rehearse Yoga? No. Be that as it may, each accomplished individual can plan for its future practice. For quick advancement you should have extraordinary limits, with respect to whatever else. In any of the sciences a man might concentrate without being the owner of extremely exceptional limit, although he can't accomplish distinction in that; thus, it is with Yoga. Anyone with a reasonable insight might take in something from Yoga which he may favorably rehearse, however he can't trust except if he begins with specific limits, to be an achievement in Yoga in this life. It is simply right to say that; for if any uncommon science needs specific limits to achieve prominence in that, the study of sciences surely can't fall behind the standard sciences in the requests that it makes on its understudies. "Would I be able to turn into an extraordinary mathematician?" What should be my answer? "You should have a characteristic fitness and limit with respect to science to be an extraordinary mathematician. On the off chance that you have not that limit, you can't be an incredible mathematician in this life." But this doesn't imply that you can't get familiar with any arithmetic. To be an incredible mathematician you should be brought into the world with an extraordinary limit with regards to math. To be brought into the world with such an exceptional limit implies that you have polished it in a lot of lives and presently you are brought into the world with it instant. It is something very similar with Yoga. Each man can get familiar with a tad bit of it. Be that as it may, to be an incredible Yogi implies lives of training. In case these are behind you, you will have been brought into the world with the vital resources in the current birth. There are three resources which one should need to acquire accomplishment in Yoga. The first is a powerful urge. "Want fervently." Such a longing is expected to break the solid connections of want which weave you to the external world. Additionally, without that powerful urge you won't ever go through every one of the hardships that bat your direction. You should have the conviction that you will at last succeed, and the goal to go on until you do succeed. It should be a longing so vigorous thus immovably established, that hindrances just make it quicker. To such a man a hindrance resembles fuel that you toss on a fire. It consumes yet the more emphatically as it seizes it and discovers it fuel for the

copying. So, troubles and snags are nevertheless fueled to take care of the fire of the yogi's steadfast longing. He just turns into the more solidly fixed because he discovers the troubles. If you have not this powerful urge, its nonattendance shows that you are new to the work, however you can start to plan for it in this life. You can make want by figured; you can't make want by want. Out of the longing nature, the preparation of the craving nature can't come. What is it in us that gets down on desire? Investigate your own psyche, and you will find that memory and creative mind are the two things that bring out want most emphatically. Thus, thought is the means whereby every one of the progressions in want can be achieved. Thought, creative mind, is the solitary inventive force in you, and by creative mind your forces are to be unfurled. The more you think about an advantageous article, the more grounded turns into the longing for it. Then, at that point consider Yoga attractive, assuming you need to want Yoga. Ponder the consequences of Yoga and how it affects the world when you have become a yogi, and you will discover your longing becoming more grounded and more grounded. For it is exclusively by imagined that you can oversee want. You can do nothing with it without anyone else. You need the thing, or you don't need it, and inside the constraints of the craving nature you are powerless in its grip. As said, you can't change want by want. You should go into another area of your being, the locale of thought, and by figured you can make yourself want or not want, precisely as you like, if by some stroke of good luck, you will utilize the correct means, and those methods, all things considered, are genuinely basic. For what reason is it you want to have a thing? Since you figure it will make you more joyful. Yet, assume you know by experience that over the long haul it doesn't make you more joyful, however brings you distress, inconvenience, trouble. You have immediately, prepared to your hands, the best approach to dispose of that longing. Think about a definitive outcome. Allow your brain to harp cautiously on every one of the agonizing things. Hop over the transitory joy and fix your idea consistently on the torment which follows the delight of that longing. Also, when you have done that for a month or thereabouts, the actual sight of those objects of want will repulse you. You will have related it in your brain with affliction and will withdraw from it naturally. You won't need it. You have changed the need and have transformed it by your force of creative mind. There is not any more viable method of obliterating a bad habit than by purposely envisioning a definitive aftereffect of its extravagance. Convince a young fellow who is slated to be reprobate to keep

to him the picture of an old degenerate; show him the reprobate exhausted, wanting without the ability to delight; and if you can get him to think in that manner, unknowingly he will start to contract from that which before pulled in him; the actual repulsiveness of the outcomes terrifies away the man from sticking to the object of want. Also, the eventual yogi needs to utilize his idea to stamp out the longings he will allow, and the cravings that not set in stone to kill. The following thing after a powerful urge is a solid will. Will is want. changed, its coordinating is changed from without to inside. On the off chance that your will is frail, you should fortify it. Manage it as you do with other frail things: reinforce it by training. On the off chance that a kid realizes that he has frail arms, he says: "My arms are powerless, however I will rehearse tumbling, work on the equal bars: accordingly, my arms. will develop further." It is something very similar with the will. Practice will make solid the little, feeble will that you have as of now. Resolve, for instance, saying: "I will do such and such thing each day," and do it. Each thing in turn is sufficient for a weak will. Make yourself a guarantee to do such and something like this at such a period, and you will before long find that you will be embarrassed to break your guarantee. At the point when you have hushed up about such a guarantee for a day, make it for seven days, then, at that point for a fortnight. Having succeeded, you can pick something harder to do, etc. By this compelling of activity, you fortify the will. For a long time, it develops more noteworthy in force, and you track down your inward strength increments. First have a powerful urge. Then, at that point change it into a solid will. The third imperative for Yoga is a sharp and wide knowledge. You can't handle your brain, except if you have a psyche to control. In this way, you should foster your psyche. You should examine. By study, I don't mean the perusing of books. I mean reasoning. You might guess what twelve books and you might be thinking might be pretty much as weak as first and foremost. Yet, assuming you have perused one genuine book appropriately, by sluggish perusing and much reasoning, your insight will be sustained and your; mind develop further. These are the things you need—a powerful urge, an unyielding will, a sharp. insight. Those are the limits that you should unfurl all together that the act of Yoga might be feasible to you. If your brain is extremely precarious, in case it is a butterfly mind like a kid's, you should make it consistent. That drops by close

investigation and thinking. You should unfurl the brain by which you are to work.

Forward and Return

It will help you, in doing this and in changing your longing, on the off chance that you understand that the incredible development of mankind goes on along two ways—the Path of Forthgoing, and the Path of Return. On the Path, or marga, of Pravritti—forthgoing on which are by far most of individuals, wants are fundamental and valuable. On that way, the more craving a man has, the better for his development. They are the thought processes that brief to movement. Without these the deteriorates, he is idle. For what reason should Isvara have filled the universes with helpful articles on the off chance that He didn't mean that want ought to be a fixing in development? He manages humankind as a reasonable mother bargain - with her kid. She doesn't offer talks to the kid on the benefits of strolling nor disclose to it astutely the component of the muscles of the leg. She holds a splendid sparkling toy before the youngster and says: "Come and get it." Desire stirs, and the kid starts to creep, thus it figures out how to walk. So Isvara has put plays around us, however in every case barely out of our range, and He says: "Come, kids, take these. Here are love, cash, popularity, social thought; come and get them. Walk, put forth attempts for them." And we, like youngsters, put forth extraordinary attempts and battle along to grab these toys. At the point when we hold onto the toy, it breaks into pieces and is of no utilization. Individuals battle and battle and work for riches, and, when they become multi-moguls, they inquire: "How might we spend this abundance?" I read of a tycoon in America, who was strolling by walking from one city to another, to disseminate the tremendous abundance which, he collected. He took in his exercise. Never in another life will that man be instigated to invest amounts of energy for the toy of abundance. Love of popularity, love of force, invigorate men to most difficult exertion. Yet, when they are gotten a handle on and held in the hand, exhaustion is the outcome. The strong legislator, the head of the country, the man adored by millions—follow him home, and there you will see the exhaustion of force, the satiety that surfeits energy. Does then God ridicule us with every one of the items? No. The item has been to draw out the force of the Self to foster the limit dormant in man, and in the improvement of human workforce, the aftereffect of the incredible might be seen. That is how we figure out how to unfurl the God inside us; that is the

consequence of the play of the heavenly Father with His youngsters. Be that as it may, in some cases the longing for objects is lost too soon, and the exercise is nevertheless half educated. That is one of the troubles in the India of today. You have a strong otherworldly way of thinking, which was the regular articulation for the spirits who were conceived hundreds of years prior. They were prepared to discard the product of activity and to work for the Supreme to do His Will. Yet, the exercise for India right now is to awaken the longing. It might look like returning; however, it is a going ahead. The way of thinking is valid; however, it had a place with those more established spirits who were prepared for it, and the more youthful spirits currently being naturally introduced to individuals are not prepared for that way of thinking. They rehash it methodically, they are mesmerized by it, and they sink down into inactivity, because there isn't anything, they want enough to drive them to effort. The result is that the country overall is going downhill. The old exercise of putting various items before spirits of various ages, is neglected, and everybody is currently ostensibly focusing on ideal flawlessness, which must be arrived at when the fundamental advances have been effectively mounted. It is equivalent to with the "Message on the Mount" in Christian nations, however there the useful sound judgment of individuals withdraws from and—overlooks it. No country attempts to live by the "Message on the Mount " It isn't intended for conventional people, yet for the holy person. For every one of the individuals who are on the Path of Forthgoing, want is vital for progress. What is the Path of Nivritti? It is the Path of Return. Their longing should stop; and still up in the air will should have its spot. The last object of want in an individual beginning the Path of Return is the craving to work with the Will of the Supreme; he fits his will with the Supreme Will, revokes every single separate craving, and in this way attempts to turn the wheel of life insofar as such turning is required by the law of Life. Want on the Path of Forthgoing becomes will on the Path of Return; the spirit, in agreement with the Divine, works with the law. Thought on the Path of Forthgoing is at any point ready, unconventional, and transforming; it becomes reason on the Path of Return; the burden of reason is set on the neck of the lower psyche, and reason directs the bull. Work, movement, on the Path of Forthgoing, is anxious activity by which the standard man is bound; on the Path of Return work becomes penance, and consequently its limiting power is broken. These are, then, at that point, the

indications of three angles, as displayed on the Paths of Forthgoing and Return. Happiness showed as want is changed into will Astuteness showed as thought is changed into reason. Movement showed as work is changed into penance. Individuals regularly ask with respect to this: "For what reason will put in the person as the correspondence of delight in the Divine?" The three extraordinary Divine characteristics are: chit or awareness; ananda or rapture; sat or presence. Presently it is very evident that the cognizance is reflected in insight in man—a similar quality, just in little. It is similarly evident that presence and action have a place with one another. You can just exist as you act outwards. The actual type of the word shows It — "ex, out of"; it is showed life. That leaves the third, euphoria, to relate with will, and a few groups are fairly confounded with that, and they inquire: "What is the correspondence among rapture and will?" But on the off chance that you come down to want, and the objects of want, you will want to tackle the conundrum. The idea of the Self is ecstasy. Toss that nature down into issue and what will be the declaration of the ecstasy nature? Craving for joy, the pursuing positive items, which it envisions will give it the bliss which is of its own fundamental nature, and which it is consistently looking to acknowledge during the deterrents of the world. Its tendency being delight, it looks for bliss and that longing for joy is to be changed into will. This load of correspondences has a significant importance if you will just investigate them, and that general "will-to-live" deciphers itself as the "longing for bliss" that you find in each man and lady, in each aware animal. Has it at any point struck you how definitely you are defending that examination of your own inclination by the way you acknowledge satisfaction as your right, and dislike wretchedness, and ask how you have dealt with merit it? You don't get some information about joy, which is the normal consequence of your own tendency. What must be clarified isn't satisfaction however torment, the things that are against the idea of the Self that is rapture. Thus, investigating this, we perceive how want and will are both the assurance to be content. However, the one is oblivious, drawn out by external articles; the other is unsure, started and controlled from the inside. Want is evoked and coordinated from outside; and when a similar viewpoint rules from the inside, it is will. There is no distinction in their inclination. Consequently, want on the Path of Forthgoing becomes will on the Path of Return.

At the point when want, thought and work are changed into will, reason and forfeit, then, at that point the man is turning back home, then, at that point he lives by renunciation. At the point when a man has truly disavowed, a weird change happens. On the Path of Forthgoing, you should battle for all that you need to get; on the Path of Return, nature pours her fortunes at your feet. At the point when a man has stopped to want them, then, at that point all fortunes pour downward on him, for he has become a channel through which all great gifts stream to people around him. Look for the great, quit any pretense of getting a handle on, and afterward all that will be yours. Stop to ask that your own little water tank might be filled, and you will end up being a line, ed to the living wellspring, all things considered, the source which never runs dry, the waters which spring up unfailingly. Renunciation implies the force of persistent work to benefit all, work which can't fall flat, on the grounds that created by the Supreme Worker through His worker. In case you are occupied with any evident work of noble cause, and your means are restricted, and the abundance doesn't stream into your hands, what's the significance here? It implies that you have not yet educated the genuine renunciation. You are sticking to the noticeable, to the product of activity, thus the abundance doesn't pour through your hands.

Bodies Filtration

The unfurling of forces has a place with the side of cognizance; refinement of bodies has a place with the side of issue. You should filter every one of your three working bodies—mental, astral, and physical. Without that refinement you would be advised to let yoga be. Most importantly, how might you refine the idea body? By right reasoning. Then, at that point you should utilize creative mind, your extraordinary imaginative device, again. Envision things, and, envisioning them, you will shape your idea body into the association that you want. Envision something emphatically, as the painter envisions when he will paint. Imagine an item on the off chance that you have the force of representation by any means: on the off chance that you have, try not to make it. It is creative personnel, obviously, cabin a great many people have it pretty much. Perceive how far you can imitate completely a face you see day by day. By such practice you will reinforce your creative mind, and by fortifying your creative mind you will cause the incredible device with which you to need to rehearse in Yoga. There is another utilization of the creative mind which is truly important. If you will envision in your idea body the presence of the characteristics that you want to have, and the shortfall of those which you want not to have, you are most of the way to having and not having them. Additionally, a significant number of the difficulties of your life may be debilitated if you could envision them on right lines before you need to go through them. For what reason do you stand by powerlessly until you meet them in the actual world? If you thought about your coming difficulty in the first part of the day and considered yourself acting completely amidst it (you ought to never doubt to envision yourself great), when the thing turned up in the day, it would have lost its force, and you would presently don't feel the sting in a similar way. Presently every one of you should have in your life something that inconveniences you. Consider yourself confronting that difficulty and not disapproving of it, and when it comes, you will be the thing you have been thinking. You may dispose of a large portion of your difficulties and your issues, if you would manage them through your creative mind. As the suspected body, becomes filtered thusly, you should go to the astral body.

The astral body is filtered by right longing. Want honorably, and the astral body will advance the organs of good longings rather than the organs of abhorrent ones. The mystery of all advancement is to think and want the most noteworthy, never harping on the issue, the shortcoming, the blunder, yet consistently on the idealized force, and gradually in that way you will want to develop flawlessness in yourself. Think and want, then, at that point, to refine the idea body and the astral body. What's more, how might you refine the actual body? You should control it in the entirety of its exercises in rest, in food, in work out, in all things. You can't have an unadulterated actual body with sullied mental and astral bodies so crafted by creative mind helps additionally in the cleansing of the physical. Yet, you should likewise direct the actual body in the entirety of its exercises. Take for example, food. The Indian says genuinely that each kind of food has a predominant quality in it, either cadence, or action, or dormancy, and that all food sources fall under one of these heads. Presently the one who is to be a yogi should not touch any food which is in route to rot. Those things have a place with the tamasic food sources—all food varieties, for example, of the idea of game, of venison, all food which is giving indications of rot (all liquor is a result of rot), are to be stayed away from. Tissue food varieties go under the nature of movement. All tissue food varieties are truly energizers. All structures in the collective of animals are moved toward express creature wants and creature exercises. The yogi can't stand to utilize these in a body implied for the higher cycles of thought. Essentialness, indeed, they will give that; strength, which doesn't last, they will give that; an unexpected spike of energy, indeed, meat will give that; yet those are not the things which the yogi needs; so, he sets to the side that load of food varieties as not accessible for the work he wants and picks his food out of the most exceptionally vitalized items. Every one of the food varieties which watch out for development, those are the most exceptionally vitalized, grain, out of which the new plant will develop, is stuffed brimming with the most nutritious substances; organic products; that load of things which have development as their next stage in the existence cycle, those are the musical food sources, loaded with life, and developing a body touchy and solid simultaneously.

Occupants on the Threshold

To begin with, elementals. They attempt to bar the astral plane against man. What's more, normally thus, since they are worried about the structure up of the lower realms, these elementals of structure, the Rupa Devas; and to them man is a truly contemptuous animal, considering his ruinous properties. That is the reason they loathe him to such an extent. He ruins their work any place he goes, stomps on down vegetable things, and kills creatures, so the entire of that incredible realm of nature loathes the name of man. They band themselves together to stop the person who is simply making his first cognizant strides on the astral plane, and attempt to scare him, for they dread that he is carrying ruinous tendency into the new world. They can't do anything, on the off chance that you don't care about them. At the point when that surge of natural power comes against the man entering on the astral plane, he should stay calm, detached, taking up the position: "I'm a higher result of development than you will be; you can do nothing to me. I'm your companion, not your foe, Peace!" If he be sufficiently able to take up that position, the extraordinary influx of basic power will move to the side and let him through. The apparently causeless feelings of trepidation which some vibe around evening time is to a great extent because of this antagonism. You are, around evening time, more delicate to the astral plane than during the day, and the aversion of the creatures on the plane for man is felt even more firmly. However, when the elementals discover you are not damaging, not an exemplification of ruin, they become as well disposed to you as they were before threatening. That is the primary type of the occupant on the limit. Here again the significance of unadulterated and cadenced food comes in; since, in such a case that you use meat and liquor, you draw in the lower elementals of the plane, those that enjoy the fragrance of blood and spirits, and they will unavoidably forestall your seeing and understanding things obviously. They will flood round you, present their contemplations for you, power their impacts on your astral body, so you might have a sort of shell of offensive holders on to your atmosphere, who will much block you in your endeavors to see and hear accurately. That is the central motivation behind why every individual who is showing Yoga on the right-hand way totally disallows extravagance in meat and liquor.

The second type of the inhabitant on the limit is the thought structures about our own past. Those structures, outgrowing the evil of lives that lie behind us, considered structures devilishness of various types, those face us when we initial meet the astral plane, truly having a place with us, however showing up as outside structures, as articles; and they attempt to frighten back their maker. You can just overcome them by harshly disavowing them: "You are as of now not mine; you have a place with my past, and not to my present. I will give you none of my life." Thus, you will progressively debilitate lastly obliterate them. This is maybe quite possibly the most agonizing hardships that one needs to look in stepping the astral plane in cognizance interestingly. Obviously, where an individual has in any capacity been stirred up with frightful thought structures about the more grounded kind, for example, those achieved by rehearsing dark wizardry, there this specific type of the occupant will be a lot more grounded and riskier, and frequently frantic is the battle between the beginner and these tenants from his past upheld by the bosses of the dark side. Presently we come to perhaps the most horrible types of the inhabitants on the edge. Assume a case wherein a man during the past has consistently recognized himself with the lower part of his temperament and has conflicted with the higher, incapacitating himself, utilizing higher forces for lower purposes, corrupting his psyche to be the simple slave of his lower wants. An inquisitive change happens in him. The existence which has a place with the Ego in him is taken up by the actual body and acclimatized with the lower lives of which the body is created. Rather than filling the needs of the Spirit, it is hauled away for tile reasons for the lower and turns out to be important for the creature life having a place with the lower bodies, so the Ego and his higher bodies are debilitated, and the creature life of the lower is fortified. Presently under those conditions, the Ego will some of the time become so appalled with his vehicles that when demise mitigates him of the actual body, he will throw the others very away. Also, even some of the time during real life he will leave the contaminated sanctuary. Presently after death, in these cases, the man by and large resurrects rapidly; for, having torn himself away from his astral and mental bodies, he has no bodies with which to live in the astral and mental universes, and he should rapidly shape new ones and come back again to resurrection here. Under these conditions the old astral and mental bodies are not broken down when the new mental and astral bodies are framed and naturally introduced to the world, and the proclivity between the old and new, both having had a similar proprietor, a similar occupant, stands up for itself, and the profoundly vitalized old astral and mental bodies will append themselves to the new astral and mental bodies, and

become the most horrible type of the tenant on the limit. These are the different structures which the tenant might expect, and all are talked about in books managing these specific subjects, however I don't realize that you will discover anyplace in a solitary book an unmistakable arrangement like the abovementioned. Notwithstanding these there are, obviously, the immediate assaults of the Dark Brothers, taking up different structures and viewpoints, and the most well-known structure they will take is the type of some temperance which is a smidgen in abundance in the yogi. The yogi isn't assaulted through his indecencies, however through his excellencies; for an ethicalness in overabundance turns into a bad habit. It is the limits which are ever the indecencies; the brilliant mean is the ideals. What's more, in this way, ideals become flirts in the troublesome locales of the astral and mental universes and are used by the brothers of the Shadow to capture the unwary. I'm not here talking about the four conventional difficulties of the astral plane: the experiences by earth, water, fire and air. Those are simple trivialities, barely worth thinking about when discussing these more genuine troubles. Obviously, you need to discover that you are altogether expert of astral matter, that earth can't smash you, nor water suffocate you, and so on Those are, as it were, exceptionally simple exercises. The individuals who have a place with a Masonic body will perceive these trials as portions of the language they know about in their Masonic ceremony. There is one other peril too. You might harm yourself by repercussion. If on the astral plane you are undermined with risk which has a place with the physical yet are sufficiently impulsive to figure it can harm you, it will harm your actual body. You might get an injury, or an injury, etc., out of astral encounters. I once made a bonehead of myself thusly. I was in a boat going down and, as I was occupied there, I saw that the pole of the boat planned to fall and, in a second's carelessness, figured: "That pole will fall on me" that transitory idea had its outcome, for when I returned to the body toward the beginning of the day, I had an enormous actual injury where the pole fell. That is a regular marvel until you have remedied the deficiency of the brain, which thinks intuitively the things which it is acclimated with think down here. One security you can make for yourself as you become more delicate. Be thoroughly honest in idea, in word, in deed. Each idea, each want, takes structure in the higher world. In case you are thoughtless of truth here, you are making an

entire host of alarming and misleading structures. Think truth, talk truth, live truth, and afterward you will be liberated from the hallucinations of the astral world.

Preparation for Yoga

Individuals say that I put the ideal of apprenticeship so extremely high that no one can want to turn into a devotee. Yet, I have not said that nobody can turn into a not pupil replicate the portrayal that is given of the ideal er. One may. Yet, we do it at our own danger. A man might be completely skilled along one line, however, have a genuine deficiency along another. The genuine issue won't keep him from turning into a pupil, yet he should languish over it. The start pays for his shortcomings multiple times the value he would have needed to pay for them as a man of the world. That is the reason I have put the ideal so high. I have never said that an individual should come completely up to the ideal prior to turning into a er, however I have said that the dangers of turning into a follower without these capabilities are colossal. It is the obligation of the individuals who have seen the consequences of ing through the age with flaws in character, to bring up that it is well to dispose of these deficiencies first. Each flaw you help through the age with you turns into a blade to wound you on the opposite side. In this way, it is well to purge yourself however much you can before you are adequately advanced on any line to reserve the privilege to say: "I will go through that entryway." That is the thing that I planned to be gotten when I discussed capabilities for apprenticeship. I have tracked with the antiquated street which sets out these capabilities which the devotee ought to carry with him; and assuming he comes without them, the expression of Jesus is valid, that he will be beaten with many stripes; for a man can stand to do in the external world with little outcome what will bring horrible outcomes upon him when he is stepping the Path.

The End of Part 1

What is to be the finish of this long battle? What is the objective of the vertical climbing, the prize of the extraordinary fight? What does the yogi reach finally? He arrives at solidarity. Now and again, I don't know that huge quantities of individuals, if they understood what solidarity implies, would truly want to arrive at it. There are many "ideals" of your conventional life which will drop completely away from you when you arrive at solidarity. Numerous things you appreciate will be does not help anymore however preventions when the feeling of solidarity starts to first light. That load of characteristics so helpful in common life—like good outrage, repugnance from evil, judgment of others— have no room where solidarity is figured it out. At the point when you feel shocked from evil, it is an indication that your Higher Self is starting to stir, is seeing the risks of fiendishness: he hauls the body persuasively away from it. That is the start of the cognizant good life. Scorn of evil is greater at that stage than imion too evil. It is an important stage. Yet, shock can't be felt when a man has acknowledged solidarity, when he sees God made show in man. A man who realizes solidarity can't judge another. "I judge no man," said the Christ. He can't be repulsed by anybody. The heathen is himself, and how might he be repulsed from himself? For him there is no "I" or "You," for we are one. This isn't a thing that many genuinely wish for. It's anything but a thing that many sincerely want. The one who has acknowledged solidarity knows no distinction among himself and the most terrible villain that strolls the earth. He sees just the God that strolls in the miscreant and realizes that the wrongdoing isn't in the God however in the sheath. The thing that matters is just there. He who has understood the inward significance of the Self never articulates judgment upon another, realizes that other as himself, and he, at the end of the day, as that other—that is solidarity. We talk fraternity, yet what number of us truly practice it? And surprisingly that isn't what the yogi focuses on. More prominent than fellowship are personality and acknowledgment of the Self as one. The Sixth Root Race will convey fraternity to the most elevated point. The Seventh Root Race will know character, will understand the solidarity of humanity. To get a brief look at the excellence of that high origination, the significance of the solidarity where "I" and "mine," "you" and "yours" have

disappeared, in which we are every one of the one life, even to do that lifts the entire nature towards godlikeness, and the individuals who can even see that solidarity is reasonable; they are the closer to the acknowledgment of the Beauty that is God.

Part 2

Part 2

Focus.

Focus implies the condition of being at a middle (con and centrum). Applied to thought, it is the demonstration of carrying the psyche to a solitary point. Every individual should rehearse focus emotionally and unbiasedly. As such, every individual point with pretty much accuracy at fixation on a point inside and a point without his own reality. Fixation "without" is represented when you give all your consideration upon Nature, like learning an exchange, a calling, a science, a workmanship, or some type of business. This is Evolution, active or positive mental energy. I will call this Objective Concentration. Focus "inside" infers the pulling out of consideration from the outside world and the putting of brain on "God," "Soul," "Paradise," "Religion," "Harmony," "Nirvana," "Time everlasting," and so on This is Involution, approaching, or negative energy. At the point when Objective Concentration alone is polished, you form into a resolved, functional man of the world or a fruitful man of business. You are sharp and adroit. The world is an extremely matter-of-reality thing to you. You can't consider whatever else past cash making and delights and common issues. You are a "worldling of the world," extremely cunning, rich, and an expert along your own lines. However, profoundly you are a blockhead, more terrible than a child. This is the Objective Mind—the "most profound inundated in issue, in a real sense made of the residue." "It is the cerebrum of common shrewdness, sound judgment, judiciousness, precise course of action, request, discipline, grouping, the expertise and information on the master in any branch or division of workmanship or science." This side of the mind is all around created in Scientists, Mathematicians and Businessmen, and so on Where it isn't directed by the Subjective Mind, it can just see variety and distinction and is the captive of Maya—the slayer of the Real. Abstract Concentration is looking for the Kingdom of Heaven inside you. "God is Spirit and they that love Him should adore in Spirit and Truth." LAPLACE,

the incredible stargazer, declared that he had cleared the sky with his telescope and discovered neither God nor Heaven. Indeed, helpless LAPLACE! He searched for God equitably rather than abstractly. The Kingdom of God comes not with 'perception' but rather it is 'inside' you. The be-all and the end-all of religion is the act of Subjective Concentration. The presentation of target work by the human creature requires consumption of energy and finally demise, since all Objective Concentration signifies 'going from' the Absolute place—God—and henceforth it uses Spiritual Energy. Abstract Concentration signifies 'going to' the middle and thus it spouses and recovers this energy. Presently nature is movement to and from, and Spirit—the focal point of Life. This two-overlay movement comprises what is known as extremity—Evolution and Involution—negative and positive. At the negative post life becomes included, 'enveloped' with structure. At the positive post life 'advances' or becomes communicated in nature. In Subjective Concentration you return for new supplies to the boundless storage facility of power—the Absolute Will. Jesus recuperated the debilitated, showed command over outer nature by raising the dead, since his virtuous soul could get nothing contrarily from God and could give it out emphatically to the goal world. All force comes from God. I would put forth for you the extremely significant need of setting yourself in an attractively uninvolved disposition towards the Universal Will and afterward of taking up a quiet, uplifting outlook towards the marvelous world—which is a projection of the lower nature and consequently should be taken care of amazingly, bravely and certainly. Be positive to the outer world. Be negative and responsive to the Lord's Will-constrain. Recollect this. This carries me to the supremist, and most strong truth contained in the Science of petition. The asking mind, by its simple demeanor of confidence and sincere assumption, opens itself out to the gigantic inflow of Divine Energy. It gravitates toward to the focal point of all-force, insight and love, and beverages profound of the living waters of life so that even the very face or tissue starts to sparkle affected by this selfpolarization—on the off chance that I might be allowed to utilize this word— through supplication. Here is the causa nexus between a supplication and its definite answer. Do you recall what Lord Rosebery said of the incomparable Puritan Mystic Oliver Cromwell? If not, kindly let me quote: "The mystery of his remarkable achievement—he was a useful spiritualist—the most impressive and horrendous of all blends. The one who consolidates motivation, obviously determined—in my judgment, truly inferred—from close fellowship with the Supernatural and the Celestial, a man who has that motivation and adds to it the energy of a powerful man of activity, such a man as that lives in fellowship on

his very own Sinai; and when he satisfies to boil down to this world beneath, appears to be outfitted with no not exactly the dread and announcements of the Almighty Himself." Now the two types of fixations should be drilled to hold the two shafts in the even equilibrium of amicable development. You will play out the day-by-day work to which you are normally adjusted in the normal weal (Objective Concentration) and after the day-by-day task is done, resign to the chest of the Universal Spirit by the customary act of Subjective Concentration. Presently will you understand the ideal of harmony in the actual middle of the work and sweat of the day. The previous graph, assuming intently and insightfully considered, will show the stages the brain needs to 'develop into' in unbiased and abstract focus. To gain information on the laws of outside nature the mirror you require is exact perception and you should concentrate and push target fixation to its last phase of amazing information or light to dominate any uncommon part of science. In Objective Concentration, Pratyahara and Dharana are the preliminary stages. Take a researcher, for example. He realizes that when the psyche is locked in with a few things, mind power is dissipated. He can't be a government official, an artist, and so on, and simultaneously a specialist researcher. He bit by bit abstracts his consideration from any remaining subjects and stops it on one subject or one bunch of subjects. Pratyahara is the proceeded with exertion of the brain to so digest itself. Dharana is arrived at when this work is at last effective, and the psyche becomes immovable and one-pointed. Dhyana is an augmentation of this endurance. At the point when Dhyana is reached, the understudy is past the scope of books. His brain is busy with unique explores and analyses and his insight turn out to be increasingly clear. Continuing endlessly consistently on the one-line total information regarding that matter is accomplished. This is the target perspective on Samadhi. This load of stages when finished make one Samayana. The abstract perspective on Samadhi no books or works can educate you. As you go further a lot into Yoga, you will comprehend these things in the light of your Soul-Vision. It will come to you if you adhere to my resulting directions. Gloom not.

WHAT IS MAYA?

Presently, most importantly, what is Maya (obliviousness of the genuine)? Take the dial-plate of a watch. You know very well that the hands of the watch are istered by the component behind. Both are fundamental. Obliviousness exists in reasoning that the hands of the watch move without help from anyone else. This noticeable universe is the dial-plate of the Invisible. Maya (obliviousness) blinds you to this reality, simple target information blinds you to the abstract side of life and you don't see anything past a material universe. However, you, who acknowledge both, evenhanded just as emotional, need not fear such a risk. For a risk it is to foster the target mind at disregard of the emotional. To balance yourself, practice both. Overall, last and consistently, let the emotional aide, ister and light up the target. Likewise recollect this: If your psyche is at all appended to the goal world, attempt your absolute best to confine it and fix it on the abstract side of life, else will you welcome untold experiencing on yourself. The half-common and half-profound man who needs to lead an otherworldly exotic life in the end achieves a contention between the laws and powers of the two planes of being. He is overpowered with torment and finally with cries of anguish, sickness, and misfortune, he is made to open his eyes. Comprehend the world for what it is yet don't bring down your spirit to the reason behind being ed to its little musings, things, and ways. The most effective method to

Focus purposefully

(a) In all endeavors whether of little or incredible significance shut off all contemplations and thoughts aside from, for example, have any quick and direct bearing upon the thing close by. Focus. Twist every one of the energies of your brain and will upon it till it is finished agreeable to you. Redirect your consideration starting with one thing then onto the next just when you authorize by a determination and comprehend why you do as such. Your day-by-day work which you should pick as per the uncommon bowed of your psyche, will introduce your openings. (b) Control drive. Assume a thought enters your brain. Get it together unobtrusively prior to doing it imply. Think about it. Turn it over to you. Ponder it. Weave your psychological energies around it, in a manner of speaking, till finally the thought with your official conclusion stands apart obvious and distinct. Then, at that point continue to act it out truly with your psychological focus cutting a way for you straight on to the execution of your planning. This is thinking ahead. (c) In wonderful fixation time evaporates. In working out a plan on which you have set your heart apportion inside and out with the component of time and work at it concentratedly for quite a long time, months, and a long time with sure assumption for progress. (d) Take an image, addressing a scene, the inside of a structure, a gathering of people, a square, a triangle or a more confounded mathematical figure. Take a gander at it well. Then, at that point lay it to the side. Close your eyes. Imitate the image intellectually exhaustively. Then, at that point rest your psyche on similar picture to the prohibition of any remaining considerations. This is a more fixed and reflective technique and will hone the brain brilliantly. It will likewise foster the force of cognizant Mental Imagery. The way to Objective Concentration is Conscious Attention, recall.

Dynamic and ive learning

These infer two unique unmistakable elements of the human psyche. The dynamic capacity plays out the volitional, intentional reasoning. It is the cognizant zeroing in on the mind on some psychological issue. Banishing from the mind all considerations and thoughts not in congruity with your exceptional subject of study infers Active Mentation. This capacity is utilized by the dynamic, totally alert man in his occupied and enthusiastic minutes. It is the way into the improvement of Willpower and an energetic astuteness. You are aware of exertion when you are practicing this capacity. The psyche becomes depleted after a lot of such exertion and shouts out for rest, on the grounds that cognizant consideration infers close grouping of thought and can be practiced exclusively by the cognizant utilization of Willpower. You should have the option to focus upon one subject of thought, study and perception with full focus and afterward take your mind off that subject and put it on something different, at your will. Train your brain to 'focus on' any subject you like and furthermore to 'stop' or restrain all consideration regarding that matter. The psyche is something fretful dashing starting with one thing then onto the next, and, like a spoilt kid, feeling worn out on proceeded with consideration. Yet, you should, by Will-Exercise, deal with this inclination. 'Exercise creates power. Careful discipline brings about promising results.' This you should and, by persistence and tirelessness, train your psyche to 'focus' where it should do as such and not to focus where it should not to. At first your brain will revolt like a solid pony at the burden of such limitation. However, all significance results from mindcontrol. Recall dynamic mentation is cognizant, purposeful focus. Uninvolved mentation addresses programmed, compulsory reasoning. This incorporates the psyche or 'propensity' mind. At the point when a specific idea groove has been framed in your brain, energy streams into it automatically, i.e., without anyone else and with no cognizant exertion from you. This is inactive mentation. It is programmed mental movement. Take a model. Some students discover Mathematics, Science and Geography simple to dominate from the very beginning. They feel very in comion for the educator of Mathematics. In any case, History and Language are their evil entity. There are other people who just can't 'check out' any Mathematics however who sparkle splendidly in Language, Recitation, Composition, History. Neither of these understudies is better than the

other, however each is extraordinary in his own line. In one set, you have an illustration of programmed mentation in Mathematics, Science and Geography: in the other in Literature and Art. However, assume the primary set attempted to dominate Literature and Art and the second wrestled with Mathematics and Science, each would then practice real fixation. In each set the dynamic capacity would be practiced and self-discipline would create on the two sides. Do you see? Soothsayers say that all force results from the constant exercise of dynamic mentation and all feeble mindedness is the immediate result of this fleece gathering, vision casting, scatterbrained propensity which is an augmentation of uninvolved mentation into pointless channels of thought-power. Cognizant consideration thinks and even practices mental energy as the sunglass focuses and heightens the warmth of the beams of the sun. Concentrate upon the action item, take a distinct fascination for its achievement to the prohibition of all else, and you will get superb outcomes. The man of created, concentrative force grasps the way to progress, with the outcomes that every one of his activities, willful or compulsory, are highlighted the achievement of his article. Recall taking everything into : (1) Concentration is wonderful consideration deliberately coordinated to a given place of accomplishment either unbiasedly or emotionally. (2) Concentration is sanctification. Whatever you do, do it energetically. Do each thing in turn and do it effectively." By focus is implied the coordinating of every one of your energies along an exceptional line of accomplishment. For example, on the off chance that you would be an ideal Yogi, you should think, concentrate, morning, early afternoon, and night, consistently, along that line of attempt. You should concentrate all the tremendous writing on Yoga, Psychology, Metaphysics, Mentalism, and so on, and structure your own union on same. You should consider every option and buckle down for Yoga. "Virtuoso is the ability to bear boundless agony." Nothing should be too extraordinary a penance, including your own life, for the right agreement and accomplishment of Yoga. All indifference, all untrustworthiness, debilitates your temperament, and shortcoming has no spot either in paradise or in damnation. For the pitiful man is a backstabber unto the Divine inside him and should pay the consequences for his bad form.

Focus on how to practice

This is a huge subject. If you practice genuinely my guidelines on ThoughtControl, Will-Culture, and take the Meditation Exercise I will give you, you will acknowledge more prominent strength than normal humankind. In any case, you should read and consider every option for yourself before any significant advantage can be gotten from even these. Recollect please, you alone can show yourself through instinct. Instinct is educational cost from the inside. Keep stringently the overall standards I give you and you can't yet unfurl your Inner Soul Vision which re instinct for its fullest sense.

(a) What is intellectual power?

"Musings are things." Thought is a unique energy. Similarly, as the food that you eat takes care of your body, precisely correspondingly your considerations and sentiments sustain your spirit. Matter is only a centralization of Thought-Force or Mind-Substance. The whole universe is seen unbiasedly. This is on the grandiose scale. On the individual scale—"As a man thinketh in his heart, so he is." This is a strict truth. Your body is only a Thought-Form. Control your methods of reasoning and shape them to grandiose beliefs. So will you reliably, emphatically, and quickly control your predetermination. Control your musings and you can handle the considerations of any remaining men. The tone of your musings should consistently be grand. You should change your Thought-Habits and shift your plane of awareness from the lower to the higher life. I will give you indicates on same. Focus please.

(b) Shapes of thought

All of us, as he might suspect, feels and wills, sends forward Thought-Forms and Thought-Waves of more prominent or lesser power. This power once set into movement continues, for a more prominent or lesser timeframe, in Ether. Thought-Force is the convergence of a high type of vibratory energy in the Akasa (widespread ether) and the ether, as you most likely are aware, penetrates all space, interpenetrates, and swarms all types of issue, from iota to the sun and the stars. Similarly, as the light-rushes of a star exist and continue hundreds of years after the star has stopped to be, similarly as the warmth vibrations stay in a room even after the delivering cause has been eliminated, comparatively tentative energy and its relating Thought-Forms endure in the ether even after the beginning drive has been removed.

(c) Thought-Atmosphere.

In this manner places, houses, urban areas and sanctuaries have particular Thought-Atmospheres of their own, conferred by those living there, applying an impact upon each one living or going there. These are positive, invigorating, refining and magnifying Thought-Atmospheres, and there are negative, debilitating, and unholy, grim Thought-Atmospheres. The higher and loftier your tone of general Thought-Activity, the better and more remarkable the vibrational idea of the energy exuding from you. The nature of the idea decides the pace of vibration. For example, photos have been taken through profoundly sharpened plates, showing the idea of the energy created. Tongues of fire, splendid and blazing with brilliant yellow, were captured from petition and commitment. Rotating structures fanning out in truly augmenting circles of serious force showed up from grand excitement in an honorable aim. Dim, dinky, shady structures came about because of dread, bleakness, and stress, etc.

(d) The Human Aura

Additionally, every human living being has a 'Quality' of Thought-Force around it, having its own pace of vibration, its exceptional types of shading, and so on This 'Atmosphere' is an augmentation of our physical, mental, and profound energies.

(e) The addictive power of thought

Presently as you might suspect, the nature of your contemplations and sentiments sets up an attractive focus inside your Aura, vortices are made, drawing into yourself comparative types of thought and tentative energy, and consolidating with other comparative types of energy, responding upon you and your conditions, and furthermore employing an impact upon all, for example, may go in close vicinity to its space, range, or field of Force. In this manner, you see contemplations of the 'I can, and I will', 'I do, and I dare' type attract comparable ones to you, consistently expanding your own stock and simultaneously invigorating and empowering all others vibrating in a similar key all through the world. Thus, you see we deserve it just as to humankind overall to create just certain, adoring, and grandiose musings. Simply up and send forward brave, 'I can, and I will' considerations into the world's incredible repository of thought powers, and you will be astounded at your ability to draw in impact and stimulate others.

(f) Thought-Control.

There are four uncommon classes of considerations that are harming the existences of practically all mankind. They are: (1) Fear-musings, (2) Hateconsiderations, (3) Sensual-contemplations, (4) Selfish-musings. All concern, question, tentativeness, absence of self-confidence, desire, demonstrate hatred for, perniciousness, envy, criticize, messy, horrible, will-debilitating, wellbeing obliterating, neediness rearing, soul-killing impacts transmit from one or these four. You should cut at their underlying foundations and absolutely obliterate them. In your endeavors adhere to diligently the accompanying four guidelines. They alone can give you total idea control. They are faultless: (1) You can separate old idea propensities and develop new ones by sheer power of Will. (2) You can without much of a stretch become incredible by partner with some solid willed, heavenly, astuteness soaks soul. This is totally fundamental and means the finding of your Guru. (3) By autosuggestion, i.e., by presenting for your aloof brain the specific change you would have it work out. (4) By thought ingestion, i.e., by consistent contemplation on that one line of reasoning. Presently let me give you a couple of important clues on the over four exhaustively: (1) and (3). Character Building. You can achieve this outcome by straining the will and by reinforcing the dynamic capacity of your brain and subsequently empowering it to "step in" and essentially 'order' the detached capacity to drop the old idea propensity and take up the upgraded one. This is a grand accomplishment and in it simply the most grounded succeed. You can acquire great outcomes by consolidating this with autosuggestion. Quietly concentrate upon your inactive brain and put forth for it

your request. Say to it truly, unquestionably, and astonishingly: 'You, my brain, I need you to be valiant, unadulterated, adoring, and unselfish!' Picture to yourself in creative mind as though you were at that point these, and again order and put forth your will for your psyche. Do as such quietly and continually and never disregard a shot at communicating these characteristics in real life in light of the fact that, at first your brain will revolt, however on the off chance that 'you' keep up your endeavors determinately and immovably and benefit yourself, everything being equal, to 'showcase' your will, your psyche will wind up by tolerating your idea and showing same normally as a propensity. Some of you will really make a special effort to 'showcase' an idea when you understand that the simplest and surest approach to check and absolutely 'obliterate' an idea propensity is to deny intentionally to allow it to show in real life and to 'make' another one all you must do is to similarly purposely 'communicate' it in real life and subsequently secure it into long-lasting strength. Likewise, you should focus on 'meticulousness' and guard against all trade off with your lower nature. Virtuousness should be wonderful purity and downright that, etc. in all turn of events. (4) Thought-Absorption. I. Disappear without help from anyone else to where you won't be upset. Obviously, not generally and occasionally would you be able to acquire this condition. Don't bother. Do your best where you are, and the extraordinary law will essentially discover for you every vital condition. Close out all diverting conditions and impressions from the external world. After a little exertion you will want to do as such anyplace, whenever, and for any reason. All psychological unsettling influence is inside you. ii. Presently unwind, go inactive, and draw off all pressure from your nerves. Just you loosen up your brain and your body will stick to this same pattern. A couple of profound lethargic breaths will help the fledgling. iii. Concentrate upon your psyche internal consistently, smoothly and with full focus. iv. Fix your idea solidly upon your latent psyche and intellectually say, 'You, my brain, are very unadulterated.' Think of this word (with every one of the thoughts related therewith) as sinking profoundly into your psyche and establishing a profound connection upon it as a die upon a wax. Let the outward type of the

words 'unadulterated,' 'bold,' and so on, sink into your mind. v. Structure a psychological image of yourself as though you previously had all 'virtue' and 'mental fortitude' and act them out in creative mind. Make of it a charming 'dream.' vi. Escalate your casual state of psyche. Develop as 'limp' as a cloth. Then, at that point intellectually open yourself out to the inrush of the multitude of Thought-Forces existing in the ether and associated with positive musings. The work of this creative mind to see this gigantic power immersing your cerebrum and body will really put you in affinity with same. vii. Presently change from negative to a positive condition and say vigorously I am 'unadulterated' and 'solid' say it unmistakably a few times. All things considered talk them out. viii. Then, at that point go out and live your contemplations out. This last is the main condition. ix. Practice this every day at that very hour and if conceivable at a similar spot, morning, and evening. Truth be told hold the idea to you as frequently as conceivable till it turns out to be natural. x. Utilize your force for great or you will sob forever. To abuse mysterious forces for mean, self-centered, or low finishes and to prosecute it into oppressing others more vulnerable than yourselves intellectually and genuinely is the best 'sin' man can submit against man. (2) Guru Worship. You develop by retention and digestion. To stimulate your advancement, you need dynamic just as substantial standards. The mystery of all fast and alarming otherworldly improvement is man-love. By man-love I mean dedication to, adoration, and extraordinary and all-engrossing energy for the ideal individual man of acknowledgment—a Mahapurusha. Christ, Buddha and Vivekananda were all such-type men. You should continually and mindfully contemplate upon the lives and works of holy people and legends. The developmental impact and significant forces of study and reflection upon elevated thoughts and goals are boundless. Man develops by the extending of cognizance and the securing of insight. All investigation, abstract and objective, is a Tapashya or Austerity

coordinated to the securing of insight. It is the love of Saraswati—the Goddess of Wisdom. This love is determinable as amazing enthusiastic isolation, close examination, supreme purity, and chastity, and finally the converging of the individual into the indifferent. This grim life is the mystery of all significance. You know how Archimedes when compromised with death by the vandalistic intruders of his nation raised his head and said, 'Kindly don't upset my circles' and that's it. This man was rehearsing Yoga unknowingly. You should have the option to lose all awareness of this relative character, the definite survivor of death and fleetingness. You should surrender the individual personality that in the expressions of Walt Whitman 'is contained inside your cap and boots' and afterward alone will you understand a limitless uniqueness. Genuinely in losing himself man discovers Himself. 'Ye should be conceived once more'. In this, aside from its developmental and embellishment impact lies the best worth of study. Study and direct aural impact of a culminated soul are the two-target method for ingraining amazing ideas into the abstract self or the internal soul. All information is inside the deeps of the interminable abstract. In any case, the door is locked. Your Guru gives you the expert key with which to open the entryway and enter the door of intelligence and force. When you are there all aggravation and demise will be won. You would then be able to help yourself. Man can just love such a God as is more significant than himself in degree and not in kind. Such a God he can "develop into." It is the unoriginal God of the Hindu Philosophy that gives you the theoretical thoughts and the living Guru (God) in human structure that gives you the substantial ideal. The one is fundamental for the taking off insight; the other for the animating and enkindling of enormous and dauntless thought process power. Look for both and when you discover them love and serve them with your entire existence. 'My love for my lord is the love of a canine. I don't try to comprehend his inclination. It at any point frightens with its freshness and significant profundity'. So spoke Vivekananda of Ram Krishna. Need I advise you of the enormous and worldovercoming power that stirred in Vivekananda through simple Guru love? In India the Guru requests out and out supreme love, dutifulness, and accommodation to his will albeit no qualities and likes singular opportunity more than the expert. Inasmuch as you are at the feet of your lord be pretty much as agreeable as a sheep. So will you open yourself to his extraordinary batteries of inward force. Serve him. Please him. Submit to him. Be his slave. Regardless inconsistencies you might see. An incredible and significant nature is loaded with opposite ways and his person is an oddity inconceivable for you to peruse reason and perception. You can just comprehend him by having ideal confidence in him, cherishing, and serving him like a dedicated canine. So will you tap on to

his internal powers. What's more, when he sends you away into the wide world to experience the extraordinary ideal, he has set before you, you will be dumbfounded at your mental fortitude and force. You will take valiant ownership of this world and consistently you will acknowledge how only he can order who has figured out how to comply. By directing I don't mean overwhelming any one and constraining your perspectives on others. This is the indication of numb skulls. However, you will discover your impact transmitting and circumnavigating out normally and overwhelmingly, winning spirits to the higher life, and you, when all is said and done, will hence remain as a pinnacle of solidarity, a savior of the race, a motivation, and a living beatitude unto mankind. Harmony be with you! May you understand strength of soul!

Individual magnetism, culture of will, self-control

Individual Magnetism is the individual articulation of an unpretentious compelling and dynamic Force in man, which empowers him to apply a strange impact upon others. All of you have meet men of this sort. They are invested with radiant, practically extraordinary forces of affecting, convincing, drawing in, intriguing, governing, and adapting to their own Will-Force men of broadly shifting mental idiosyncrasies and demeanors. Men really make a special effort to satisfy them. They draw in others with no noticeable exertion and others feel attracted to them regardless of themselves. Different are the instances of such force as managed by history. Presently what is this power due to? How to foster it inside yourself? Is it workable for everybody to procure it? Has it or would it be able to be put to any higher and nobler use than only to subjugate others' minds to make them docile to your narrow-minded purposes on the general plane of presence? Assuming this is the case, what is that higher use? some people are searching for power through yoga for pleasure, instructors of this subject are a lot, truth be told exclusively, taken up with the possibility of sentimentality through Occultism, to such an extent that when a truly insightful man researches their works he feels completely disturbed, repulsed and stunned at the actual name of Occultism. "It is sin to show power," said Vivekananda. The one who contemplates Yoga and Occultism essentially to create, show and exhibit Psychic and Super-typical Powers and Siddhies consistently finishes in Lust and is up to speed in a clairvoyant apparatus of law and damaging idea powers that effectively crush him to pieces. His otherworldly advancement is tossed back over ages, and he is made to backtrack his means gradually and agonizingly. I can't too firmly sentence the cutting-edge inclination to "intrigue" others, to "strike fear" into others, to "psychologize" others towards the achievement of our own intentions. In case you are one such, do, for the wellbeing of paradise, make you fully aware of your gross obliviousness and low affinities or be not amazed on the off chance that one day you observe yourself to be up close and personal with some incredible lowlife who might not compunction to squash you in all conceivable manners. "Damage watch, hurt catch." I will give you in down to earth frame what establish the genuine reason at the rear of a "Attractive" character—what

when created makes a divine resembling man of any human sissy. This power is in no way, shape or form the particular and curious ownership of some supernaturally gifted people. Everybody can develop it. It is in you and requirements overwhelming working up as a state of its enlivening. There are a few men who are conceived incredible; others are made so by certain unanticipated conditions; a second-rate class becomes extraordinary through cognizant and keen exertion. Presently, what are the causes behind Personal Influence? (1) Some say that the right control of the Sex-power or Celibacy is the reason. (2) Others say that vegetarianism prompts it. (3) Still others declare that it is actual energy and nerve power. (4) A fourth class has it that there radiates a current of attraction from the human body and impacts everybody going in close vicinity to its "Attractive field". Taking the last viewpoint first, I should say, with certain other driving mental Scientists, that the human unique power is not the same as "attraction" as the last bears direct reference to the loadstone. Again, my very own perceptions just as those of others demonstrate decisively that albeit "attractive" characters have astoundingly all around focused and exceptionally prepared actual energies, it is occasionally or never a colossal, huge body with huge, unattractive muscles that applies this power. No, it is distinctly some different option from simple actual energy and savage strength. A light, dynamic, energetic body is alluring, and anybody can have it. Again, the chief worth of a non-tissue diet lies in the way that natural products, nuts, corn and vegetables are equipped with musical characteristics and go to develop a fine, touchy constitution fit for more noteworthy forces of perseverance and ed mental exertion than the 'body' of any creature at any point can. Matter influences mind in the lower phases of natural advancement, however the cycle is to a great extent switched when CONSCIOUS development begins. Accordingly, vegetarianism, albeit profoundly honorable, according to a stringently logical perspective for the advancement of a functioning and lively, refined organic entity, is in no way, shape or form an inflexible and irreplaceable need in this regard. Indeed, some generally "attractive" people make 'burial

grounds of their stomachs' as a Mental Scientist puts it. Ultimately, Bramhacharya or Celibacy, as polished by Sannyasis in India, has a stringently otherworldly importance even though it unquestionably closely relates to Personal Magnetism. To the normal man I would say: "Make progress toward CONTINENCE, modesty and control toward this path." Do not weaken, as that would be a misuse of power. The more grounded this power, the better. All Sannyasis adapt intentionally or unknowingly to change this energy into mental and otherworldly power and for the most part their psyches harp on a plane of mental and profound exertion where there can't be even a breath of sexiness or grossness. They have gone past such things absolutely; a similar assertion applies to every high-level scholar, thinkers, and laborers, regardless of whether wedded or unmarried. To me the actual name of reasoning conveys with it an environment of Chastity, Solemnity, and Divinity. In any case, although there is some proportion of truth in all the over four explanations, they all miss the genuine article. The inquiry settle itself into this: "What makes limited better than another?" The investigation of nature shows us that the higher type of insight controls the lower. All heads of humankind, like Napoleon, Alexander, and so on, were unmistakably in front of the occasions. However, they made progress toward low things and their success according to our perspective is dicey. Allow us to take higher ground. Buddha, Christ, Zoroaster, and so on, and so on, of old occasions and Vivekananda and a couple of others in present day times displayed enormous forces of impacting men. You study their lives and works and attempt to discover only those things that comprised the fundamental reason for their brave fiber. In case I were approached to summarize the mysteries of their Power I would say: 1. "Their Intelligence and Thought-Power. 2. Stirred Will-Power and SelfControl." 1. It was by their knowledge that they could take valiant ownership of the world, handle people effectively, read human instinct initially and "be everything to all men," i.e.., put their fingers direct on the otherworldly, mental, and actual necessities of broadly differing dispositions and help each right where he remained in the stepping stool of advancement. 2. It was by their created thought-power that they attracted the entire world to themselves. The positive mastermind produces a power that draws all, for

example, are negative to him. Almost the entire world was negative to these expert's and henceforth felt drawn to them. These were the human standards. 3. It was by their solid, masculine, glorious Willpower that they drove their ideas into different personalities and acquired a quick ascendency over whatever conditions they were put in. The entire man is summarized in his Will. Each force in man is compliant to the Will. What's more, say what you will, it is this force more than some other that we regard in others. It is the focal staff in our person. Insight is the mandate energy. Resolution is the propulsive energy. What's more, the last when used under the direction of the previous makes of man a genuine God. 4. It was by their uncommon force of Self-control that they could bear squaring upon their feet and could stay unshaken by the floods of clashing assessments and the antagonistic assaults that consistently ran facing them. Expert yourself, i.e., your own, relative, and lower self, and without question, the dominance of others is now yours. However, the world will show you harsh exercises and sever you to pieces if you attempt deliberately to control it while you are yet a captive to your lower self. Be incredible. Take a stab at Perfection. So will you be perceived by others. Also, as per the otherworldly energy of the greatest law of our Being it is the awareness of statures scaled, achievements accomplished and ensuing unfolding of a Loftier Ideal upon our scholarly skyline that fills us with Strength and Peace as opposed to the acknowledgment of our value by others. It is a significant mix-up to really focus on distinction, commendation, and deference. You get them just when you could do without them at all, when your spirit has grown out of all such sticking to the relative in the light of interminable idea, when you have ascended to the Absolute and figured out how to peruse the significance of the "Bigger WORLD" of life. Try not to by this daintily. In it is the way to Peace, Power and Poise. All that is Real and Permanent, is on the plane of the Absolute. Presently we are attracting to the commonsense side of our Lesson. The four chief focuses, you will kindly recall, are: (1) Intelligence. (2) Thought-Force. (3) Will-Power. (4) Self-Control. You may feel amazed at my retailing this "antiquated history" rather than showing you how to move toward a man, make him your slave and order him to tumble down at your feet and do your offering. Maybe you anticipated that I should reveal to you how to cruise through the air, go through strong dividers, emerge, and dematerialize voluntarily and like Appolonius of Tyana evaporate in the blaze of an eye from the court of Ionysius

and show up somewhere else a way off of 19,000 miles at a similar second. No, no. I will assume that you are made of various stuff and a sincere searcher after reality. On the off chance that you endeavor to construct yourself based on the basic standards as set down in this series of exercises, you will in time develop into the Higher Self and finally become one with it. Also, your everyday life will be the Occasion for the pragmatic use of these standards, accordingly, empowering you to seek after your way through life smoothly, genuinely, freely and with the calm poise of a man "who can say for sure what's going on with him". I can't and would not discuss "make easy money" strategies for selfadvancement since they are the verist decay possible. Presently then, at that point: (1) Intelligence and (2) Thought-Force are the regular aftereffects of a coordinated mind. Focus is the way to such turn of events. Focus has been completely clarified in Lesson No. 1. By the consistent exercise of focus, impartially and emotionally, in your day-by-day life you will in a brief time frame become aware of becoming stronger. The activities I give you in this exercise on Self-Control, Will-Culture and Memory-Culture whenever proceeded with diligence will additionally foster Concentrative capacity. Truth be told, this whole series of exercises will call for Effort and Concentration. "Rome was not underlying a day"— nor would you be able to accomplish genuine significance in a couple of months. No. Nothing remains at this point but to demonstrate the line and the idea of the work expected of you and if obviously followed, Progress and Growth will start right off the bat. Regarding this, a little diversion would be fundamental. The Occultist says: Nature, independent, fizzles. The purposiveness of Deity, showing in nature a development, is available in all individual habitats however it has the best approach to full articulation opened out to itself just when the more advanced focuses of life deliberately help it. Advancement is begun and conveyed simply by the production of focuses inside the GREAT CONSCIOUSNESS and by protecting and developing or extending these focuses. Inasmuch as the race had not reached "Reluctance" (see Yoga Lessons) the sub-cognizant powers of nature had whole command over transformative cycles; however, this stage was reached by the race as per the LAW OF AVERAGES in the seventeenth century and you are presently expected to take your advancement in your grasp and intentionally direct your internal powers along such lines as best compare to the phase of your development. So free examination and consistent reasoning structure the insider facts of a sharp and wide knowledge. You will consistently track down that the

one who is more remarkable than yourself and moves you at his will has a knowledge and comprehension far better than yours and he can peruse your entire nature as he would an open book, although you discover him very past your profundity. Figure out how to respect genuinely the activities of various mindsets around you. Become an understudy of human instinct. As far as you might be concerned, each man should be just a halfway articulation of his brain. Inspect intently into the thought processes acting behind every character. Figure out how to react more rapidly to the Thoughts and Feelings of a man than to his external discourse and activity. The last are target articulations of the abstract self. The investigation of Phrenology and Physiognomy are beneficial things to begin with in your endeavors to get information on human instinct. Brain is One and simultaneously, Many. Emotionally, it is ONE. Impartially, many. So, by looking unbiasedly into "yourself" in the quiet light of the insight and through quiet thoughtfulness, you will consistently discover a piece of information to the functioning bases of different personalities. Each man is a riddle and are YOU a riddle unto yourself. Settle either and you have tackled both. "MAN, KNOW THYSELF."

The mystery of willpower

Will-Force is the force of Re-activity. It can deliver the wide range of various mental capacities dynamic or uninvolved. It is the DETERMINATIVE personnel and is influenced by the JUDGMENT. On the lower plane of brain, Will-Power shows as Desire and is equally affected by outside attractions just as shocks. On this plane the Will isn't free. Be that as it may, when it draws the volition for externalizing itself from Within in the light of the Higher Reason, then, at that point in fact is it Will-Power. On the material the human will is a slave; on the profound plane it is the sovereign. It might then be known as the "stirred" will. It is my conviction that the unceasing intersection of blades between the Determinists and the Libertarians can be set very still simply by a right comprehension of the otherworldly cosmetics of man, in any case the contentions of the two arrangements of scholars are similarly solid. Each side has got hold of a large portion of reality yet requires the accommodating light of supernatural Psychology to empower us to consider the to be truth for what it's worth. Nonetheless, the point I am driving at is that your will is free just when it not set in stone i.e., when it has transcended the motivations of the Lower Personal Self and acts under the bearing of the Higher Impersonal Self_. To fix this most significant truth to you, let us give you a concise thought of the "I'm" awareness. Try not to this by as such a lot of dry decay. Nobody will ever or can at any point show authentic Will-Force of an unmistakably otherworldly sort who doesn't comprehend the "I'm" awareness. So kindly listen mindfully and thoroughly considers the accompanying.

I am the conscience of "I"

If you simply turn in and inspect the report of your awareness regarding oneself dwelling inside, you will become aware of the "I". Yet, if you press your assessment a little nearer you will track down that this "I" might be separated into two viewpoints which, while working as one and combination, may all things considered be separate in idea. There is an "I" capacity and there is a "me" work and these psychological twins foster unmistakable wonders. The first is the "Manly" rule; the second is the "Female" guideline. Different utilized in current compositions on New Psychology are Conscious Mind, Active Mind, Voluntary Mind, Objective Mind, etc. These all allude to the "I" rule. Furthermore, the "me" type of brain compares to the Sub-Conscious Mind, ive Mind, Involuntary Mind, Subjective Mind, etc. 99 p. c. of humankind mean this "me" when they say "I". Presently let us look at what this "me" suggests. It comprises generally of our awareness, of our body and actual sensations as related with , taste, smell, sight, and hearing. The cognizance of a few of us is to a great extent bound up in the physical and fleshly side of life. We "live there." There are a few men who consider their "garments" also like a piece of themselves. Be that as it may, as cognizance ascends in the size of advancement, man starts to "separate" me for him from the body and he starts to view his body as a dearest partner and as "having a place with" him. He then, at that point distinguishes himself with his psychological states, feelings, sentiments, different preferences, propensities, characteristics, and attributes. Yet, eventually, he starts to acknowledge how even these temperaments likewise are liable to change, conceived and die and are dependent upon the Principles of Rhythm and Polarity. He understands faintly that he can transform them by a work of will and "change" them into mental conditions of a precisely inverse nature. Then, at that point he again starts to "separate" himself from his feelings and sentiments and finally through mental examination, reflection, and fixation, he separates them into the "not I" assortment. He starts then at that point to understand that he is something over his body and feelings. So additionally with the scholarly capacities. The scholarly man is exceptionally adept to feel that although his physical and ionate selves are something other than what's expected from him and under his influence, still his acumen is himself. This is simply the stage "Awareness". "I control my body and feelings."

But as awareness unfurls scholarly man finds that he can basically stand to the side and see (intellectually, obviously) his brain going through different cycles of intellection. Investigation of Psychology and Logic will empower you to perceive how the entirety of your scholarly cycles might be held at a safe distance, inspected, dissected, named, and examined very without any difficulty as the teacher discusses a strong, fluid and arciform substances in his lab. So finally, he tracks down that even the awesome forces of the Intellect should go into the "not I" assortment. This is nearly to the furthest extent that the normal man can understand. You can understand and say, "I'm not the body, not the feelings, not the astuteness." Therefore, that side of awareness which is the entirety of your physical, ionate, and scholarly capacities involves the "me" or Feminine or ive mental standard. That which can isolate itself in idea from all the above is the "I" or the Masculine Function. In any case, another progression should be taken. That which you have been educated to see as the Spiritual Consciousness (see "Otherworldly Consciousness") will likewise at last go into the "Not-I" or "me" assortment. In a word, the otherworldly psyche might be said to involve all that is GOOD, NOBLE and GREAT in the field of awareness. It is the "Super-Conscious" mind, quite recently. Be that as it may, mark this, when through additional advancement, the "I" has dominated this field of cognizance likewise and can see it just like the remainder of the "me" assortments, then, at that point it will lose its feeling of relativity and partition and the genuine distinction, the "I'm" awareness, will have been figured it out. My meaning could be a little more obvious. This “isn’t simply the testy attestation of the relative inner self. "I" however implies GOD CONSCIOUSNESS as amazing Existence, wonderful Knowledge, or amazing Bliss. It implies the acknowledgment of an Infinite and Eternal Self or Individuality. "He that has lost oneself has acquired the SELF". Here is simply the clarification: this little or "I" insofar as it is appended to the PERSONALITY which is the result of the "me" awareness is bound down to the relative plane. It can think just through just one mind, appreciate through one body and such satisfaction as it gets is fleeting, brief and ephemeral since this universe of relative presence is itself basically inconsistent. It is super durable just in its temporariness. Inasmuch as the "I" thinks and keeping in mind that just for the advantages of its own self, both reasoning and willing are restricted and not free. In any case, when it has prevailed with regards to ing itself to the Spiritual brain and works for, aims after the Larger Self—the "I'm"— it needs to repudiate or "segregate" itself from the individual self and work under the direction of the generic Higher Self. "I won't be contained inside my cap and boots," said Walt Whitman. At the point when the Vedantist says "Aham Brahmasmi"— "I'm the

supreme"— he doesn't mean this lower "I". No, no. He isn't fabricated that way. For him the moorings of hesitance are out. He has lost all feeling of his specific family member "I" and has one-d himself with the outright "I'm"— the generic, immaterial, undying, supreme Self of and generally speaking. This “I’m” Spirit or Atman. There can be nevertheless one Individuality—that of the Absolute. It turns out to be impartially communicated in man as Cosmic Consciousness. Emotionally it is God. Presently then you have a thought of the "I'm" Consciousness. Expect quick to . It is your genuine, Larger Self. In the agreement and the activity of the Willpower the "I" or the Positive Mental Principle is the central factor. To utilize the one, you should comprehend the other. Will is a Soul-Power. This "I"— as I have clarified it above—is negative to the "I AM" or God—significance the same thing. It is positive comparable to the Higher Self. This "I" is the future guarantee of the "I'm". It is valid it will lose itself in discovering itself, however, so does the youngster when it develops into full masculinity. Christ was unified with his Father-in-Heaven (i.e., on the otherworldly plane) and consequently he could in any case the waves and raise the dead. However, you look at the idea of Lord Christ's Willpower. Think about his consistent retirement into the Silence to get motivation for his work in the goal universe. Once more, note his absolute apathy to and supreme command over his own self. Did he mind whether his body would live or on? Did he live for the delights in the tissue? Did he "put on a big show" and act and represent any common increase or low contemplations? No! He had failed to the interests of the tissue in his sincere energy in the reason for the Eternal Spirit. He was not moved by any dammed feeling of judiciousness and alert. He drew the "Thought processes" that stimulated his Willpower in the existence of Action from Within. Nothing from outside, nothing from the universe of lower attractions could at all turn his inward assurance or unbalance his cerebrum. Do you or would you be able to set yourself up to continue in his means? Then, at that point my first point and the most dependable strategy for arousing your Willpower is this: (a) Teach Thy Will to "Oppose and Renounce." Strengthen your Willpower by Renunciation. By Resistance isn't implied external obstruction or forcefulness. I track down that every one of the advanced instructors of Hypnotism encourage their understudies to foster Willpower by practicing it upon others. This is putting the truck before the pony. We Hindus know better. No; by Resistance to and Repression of your lower Desire-Nature is implied letting the more troublesome decision practice its convincing and controlling control over the simpler one. Says Sister Nivedita: "The Indian ideal is that man whose lower

mind is so totally taken care of that he can at any second dive into the idea sea and stay there freely without minimal chance of an abrupt break and sudden revisitation of the existence of the faculties." Yes, your inclinations ought to be inside and not without. You should transcend all close to home drive. Indeed, even in this world you find that men of differentiation, distinction and honor have accomplished acknowledgment by rehearsing a little abstemiousness, which is a "milder" type of total Renunciation as drilled by obvious Sanyasis. The one who can work at his point with determination and denies himself the wreck of pottage of present guilty pleasure considering some future addition creates Willpower. So, in preparing your Will to 'oppose', you should, as an initial step, harshly decline to enjoy motivations, wants and propensities not in consonance with the directs of your Higher Self. You should really make a special effort and "deny" yourself the little or fantastic "solaces" to which you are or have been acclimated. The most grounded willed man is he who has the best command over his tendencies, and who can 'constrain' himself to do such things as he is normally generally slanted to do. This is a trademark which can't be created in a day. There are a few kids and surprisingly grown-up people who botch their 'stubbornness' for Willpower. They need a thing and when they don't get it, they tear their hair, grind their teeth, stamp their feet and fly into a horrible enthusiasm. Since individuals believe that these uncontrolled animals are solid willed while all that you could say about them is that they are absolute captives to their cravings. You should rehearse abstinence in fifty distinctive manners and power yourself to do certain things, 'little and huge,' consistently only for fostering this force of Resistance. No alternate route to this. A few kids foster it unknowingly by 'driving' themselves to consider when they may play, and by putting forth a concentrated effort to such examinations as are dry and tiresome to them they subsequently practice intentional Concentration. Practice disciplines every which way. Remove such extravagances as you might suspect "you should have." "Wash up when you would incline toward a warm one. Emerge immediately in the first part of the day. Settle on yourself decision upon individuals you have kept away from. Stand up in a trolley when you would favor sitting; walk when it is advantageous to ride. Make commitment with yourself and keep them. Guarantee yourself that when you see something to be done you will spring on the double to it anyway solid might be the tendency to put it off for some time" and back, all things considered, let there be the autoidea: "I'm doing this load of hard things to develop my Will-Power and each time 'I' prevail with regards to constraining 'my psyche' to do a thing or not to do it I make the following triumph simpler and my Will-Power more grounded." obviously, the above is just a clue concerning your line of training.

(b) You should not give yourself such hard assignments of Self-Development as may be excessively substantial and past the current strength of your Will. In denying yourself you foster restraint. In compelling yourself to do certain things you foster forces of Self-Expression. In one the Will moves along regrettable lines. In the other along certain lines. Both are vital. The one who can't handle and order himself can never create and articulate his thoughts. However, make certain in any case simple things and afterward as you acquire in certainty you might endeavor more troublesome accomplishments. (c) The resources of Courage and Confidence are basically significant. Nothing debilitates the will to such an extent as Fear and absence of Self-Confidence. Self-assurance isn't raving self-vanity. That inside you which says "I CAN" when serenely and tenaciously ed by your "I Will" when purposely converted right into it creates Will-Force and orders alarming outcomes. (d) Always hold these words before your uninvolved Mind: 1. Genuineness. 2. Assurance. 3. Fortitude. 4. Certainty. 5. Stick-to-it-iveness. 6. Persistence. 7. I can, and I will. (e) The propensity of the Masculine capacity of your psyche to "I" is towards giving, communicating, or projecting energy; that of the Feminine is towards producing and making mental descendants like contemplations, mental energy, new propensities, and so on It is the reason the Feminine Principle has been known as the "psychological belly" by old scholars. It includes additionally the staff of Imagination. The Masculine capacity accomplishes crafted by the 'Will' in its changed stages. The Feminine capacity gets impressions and produces mental posterity as novel considerations, thoughts, ideas, thought propensities, etc. Its forces of imaginative energy are strikingly wonderful and have been demonstrated and verified in mental analyses led by the most popular mental researchers of the day. In any case, "positive" mental energy should be projected by the 'I' into the ive Mind through focus, idea and willing before the last can be begun to work along any line of imaginative exertion. This idea might be given by you to your sub-cognizant psyche, or it might come as an external impression. Except if you control your ive Mind, it makes certain to be constrained by others. Then, at that point you are a slave. Presently in developing the over seven characteristics, you should take up each word in turn and let the external structure sink into your brain. Spot yourself in a loose and inactive condition. Close your eyes and picture the type of the word to yourself,

for example, D-E-T-E-R-M-I-N-A-T-I-O-N. Utilize the Imagination and picture intellectually. This done, i.e., when the word-picture is all around captured upon your psyche and affixed set up, your following stage will be to imagine yourself the Ideas, characteristics, physical and mental qualities, and so on, related with the word. Your third step is to tranquilly, concentratedly and certainly order your ive Mind to create that quality. Keep in mind, your brain will at first agitator, however a tiny industriousness will prompt total achievement. Rehash the autosuggestions day by day simultaneously. See that it shows in real life. Act it out as regularly as could be expected. Obviously, your endeavors will be flawed in any case, at the same time, don't bother, go on, keeping firm hang on your "I can, and I will" regardless of all things and achievement is very sure. Whenever you have fostered these seven characteristics, you can do anything. (f) Do not let your companions or anybody—regardless of who! avoid you from your goals. "Let not thy right hand know what thy left hand does." Talk never. Allow results to show. The Lord has covered up himself best and His work is brilliant mind-boggling! Your actual companions and family will spit upon you for without any of these characteristics. Absolutely never force your will upon others, however never let others to force upon you against the assent of your own judgment. Indeed, none can except if you are a quitter and flighty leaning. (g) Frequent the organization of modest, solid willed men and you can't however develop further. (h) Read Literature regarding this matter and get all conceivable guide through Knowledge. (I) If your staff of creative mind and vision are lacking, develop them, since it is these two that make a divine force of a man. Rationalists, researchers, artists, and artists have them very much created. Yet, where creative mind is uncontrolled by higher explanation and where optimism isn't upheld by a solid will, there you have the inactive 'visionary of dreams' and such a perspective is unforgivable and pitiable to be sure! (j) Will-Power develops by confidence in one's capacity by work out, by dedication to the UNCONDITIONED SPIRIT. (k) In your endeavors to foster Willpower, be not apprehensive that your

wellbeing will separate. Indeed, Perfect Health is the consequence of an ideal Will. Prevent the force from getting illness and shortcoming over yourself. "I can never be sick. My body is my slave. It will consistently show wonderful wellbeing." Convince your aloof psyche—which has charge of your body—of this by rehashed orders, requests, and statements. Continuously consider your body being pretty much as solid as inflexible. Never talk of one or the other wellbeing or illness or shortcoming. You should be above focusing on these. They are your Natural rights. Just when you lower yourself, they have ability to inconvenience you. Go past the lower self. Your business is to really focus on the Higher-Self—that wherein "You" live, move, and have your being. Likewise educate and train your Will to move along adverse lines of self-constraint just as along certain lines of Self-Expression. Equilibrium both. The previous goes before the last mentioned. Presently I will give to the subject of SELFCONTROL, with the agreement that Self-Control and Will-Power are inseparably bound up in one another. You Get the genuine "useful work" in the undertaking for Self-Control.

Self-Control

Appropriately has it been commented that is not difficult to discuss and compose upon this subject however generally hard to have it. Amazing Self-Control implies endless force. Just the Buddas and the Christs of this World showed Perfect Self-Control. "Anything shy of the total control of thought, word and deed is just living like there's no tomorrow," said Vivekananda. It is with no little shyness that I approach this subject as whoever handles this subject is properly at fault just like a "Do-as-I-say-and-not-as-I-do" class of authors. Still, you can gain obvious headway toward this path by dominating these directions, going through the activities and last however generally significant via "conveying the standards to you" and applying them to the furthest extent that you can in your everyday life. Nothing is more helpful for fast development and advancement as the creation of the "little and enormous" undertakings in your work-a-day life, the event for the reasonable articulation and cognizant interpretation of your goals. We are blameworthy of a genuine misstep in separating our higher standards for normal 'practice' hours and driving an existence of low and very various goals in our customary life. The regular cycle, as should be obvious, is to LIVE OUT your most elevated beliefs the entire life. Nothing is a higher priority than the everyday control of a man and if he neglects to bring his beliefs solidly into these seemingly insignificant details, Success will at any point escape him. A psychological researcher has summarized the whole confidential of CharacterBuilding in this significant guidance on Objective Concentration: the basic undertaking of mental focus on whatever errand, business or calling a man is occupied with is the start of the authority which is the flawlessness of Objective Concentration. Whatever you are doing be expert of your work. In case you are a shoemaker patch shoes in an ideal way; if a hairdresser keep your razors and scissors in an express that will energize the deference of your clients; if a tailor make the coat fit perfectly; if an agent keep your records in fruit dessert request; if a developer disdain your jerry-sibling; if a vocalist captivate the audience with an accord of sweet sounds; if an entertainer go into the soul of the person and cause the play-participant to feel that

"The whole world is one phase”

And every one of the people just players, They have their ways out and their age What's more, one man in his time plays many parts." If an innovator in any branch of thought or activity, recollect that if to you much is given, from you additionally much is needed, for the obligation of the lives and bliss of your colleagues lays substantial on your shoulders, if you know it and thousands may subtly revile your inadequacy and mishandling. It is boundlessly better to be a decent shoemaker than an awful ruler. I accept the above counsel whenever followed reliably by you would go to make you truly fit for inception into the further developed phases of authority. Acknowledge it. Be persuaded, the one who searches for speedy outcomes and a regal street to the dominance of Mental Science separates in regular depression at clear disappointments and dismisses his day-by-day work won't ever go far. Indeed, his very restlessness will prompt disappointment. No individual life is completely balanced except if some helpful work shapes part of it. The Yogi who has denied the world has effectively taken care of his job and is in front of the occasions. The genuine recluse and the holy person are the Pillars of Strength on which this world stands. I can't rehash this again and again. The simple truth of their breathing a similar climate as you are a blessing and an endless shelter unto the race.

Early stages

"The main essential," says Mr. Atkinson, "of concentering is the capacity to close out external considerations, sights and sounds; to overcome mindlessness; to acquire ideal command over the body and brain. The body should be brought heavily influenced by the brain, the psyche under the immediate control of the Will. The Will is sufficient, yet the brain needs fortifying by being brought under the immediate impact of the will. The psyche, fortified by the motivation of the will, turns into a significantly more impressive projector of thought vibrations than something else and the vibrations have a lot more noteworthy power and impact." The initial four activities are intended to prepare the psyche to promptly submit to the orders of the brain. Take them in the security of your own room and never discuss them to other people. Likewise, don't allow their clear effortlessness to lead you to disregard them. In case you are one of those void brained men who approach discussing their activities trusting in this manner to win acclaim, you won't ever succeed. Be not kidding, sincere and earnest in your work. Surrender, once forever, all whimsical mindedness and figure out how to gather Power peacefully and through work. Petition invigorates you "work"— the appropriate response comes from your Larger Self—which is the Spirit of God "agonizing" overall and emptying strength into all. Be that as it may, don't contradict DEITY by anticipating that it should "accomplish the work" for you while you approach loafing in the wake of offering your petition. Jabber. That man supplicates who works continually, quietly, calmly, persistently, and wisely.

Yoga Exercises

Exercise 1.

Stand by; loosen up your body everywhere and afterward neck, chest, and head held in an orderly fashion; legs crossed one under the other and weight of the body resting effectively upon the ribs; right hand on right leg, left hand on left leg. There ought not be a solitary development of the muscles in any piece of the body. Brain, you should keep away from all unbending nature and strain of the body. There ought not be minimal strain on muscles. You ought to have the option to "unwind" totally. Start with 5 minutes. Proceed till you can achieve the 5 minutes sitting with no cognizant exertion, increment to 15 minutes which is pretty much all you need. The point is to give you outright domain over all compulsory strong developments. It is likewise an ideal "rest-fix" in the wake of exhausting physical and mental exercise or effort. The primary thing is "Tranquility" and you can, in the event that you like, practice it in any event, sitting on a seat or elsewhere; the thought is one of "unwinding" and physical and mental quietude. Let not the evident straightforwardness of this activity misdirect you. It isn't the case extremely simple all things considered. You will find that by concentrating the psyche upon a specific train of contemplations or thoughts or by ing the brain to the Larger Self, you can undoubtedly lose all thought of the body and accordingly keep up with this tranquility for a significant timeframe. Virtuoso, motivation, and instinct are pretty much the logical and mental consequences of self-absent mindedness. "When he plunks down to contemplate," it was said to describe Vivekananda, "in a short time he turns out to be very unaware of the body although it very well might be dark with mosquitoes." Do you see now? Total actual self-distraction is crucial for profound focus. Dr. Fahnestock considered it the "STATUVOLIC" condition or that state in which the Willpower is truly dynamic, and the 'external self' is absolutely in suppression and neglected.

Exercise 2.

Develop a self-ready disposition and attitude in your regular daily existence. Stay away from a strained, stressed, apprehensive, restless way and an overrestless appearance. Be simple, confident, and noble in your bearing. Be respectful, smart, and calm. Mental exercise and Will-Culture will empower you to secure the legitimate carriage and attitude. Quit swinging your feet and moving your hands or shaking yourself in reverse in your seat while talking or sitting. Quit gnawing your nails, biting your mustaches, moving your tongue in your mouth or some other superfluous development, for example, may have become "natural" with you while examining, perusing, or composing. Never jerk or jerk your body. Never wink your eyes or look clear. Train yourself to stand abrupt and boisterous clamors with serenity and levelheadedness. Such things deceive absence of control. Try not to let anything outside (or even inside you) upset your self-restraint. At the point when occupied with discussion let your discourse be quiet and estimated and your voice very much controlled and even. A specific level of save ought to consistently be noticed. To put it plainly, monitor yourself well on all events. You can gain this balance by continually conveying the contemplations of "Immovability," "Restraint", and "Self-esteem" to you and giving these communicate their thoughts access your outward bearing. Stay away from boast, self-attestation, tattle, levity or light talk, an excess of giggling, energy, etc. An excessive amount of chuckling debilitates the will. Be a peaceful, sincere reasoning being. Be not kidding. Respect "isolation" as the best vehicle of self-improvement.

Exercise 3.

Fill a wine glass brimming with water and taking the glass between the fingers, broaden arm straightforwardly before you. Fix your eyes upon the glass and attempt to hold your arm so consistent that no quiver will be recognizable. Initiate with brief exercise and increment until the 5 minutes limit is reached. Substitute both ways arms. Increment to 15 minutes.

Exercise 4.

Sit erect in your seat, with your head up, jaw out and bears back. Raise your right arm until it is level with your shoulders, highlighting the right. Turn your head and fix your look on your hand and hold the arm completely consistent briefly. Rehash with left arm. Increment the time step by step to 5 minutes. The palms of the hands ought to be turned downwards. The accompanying activities are intended to help you in fixing, such intellectual capacities will deliver intentional developments.

Exercise 5.

Sit before a table, setting your hands upon the table, the clench hands secured and lying with the rear of the hand upon the table, the thumb being multiplied over the fingers. Fix your look upon the first for some time and afterward leisurely broaden the thumb, keeping your entire consideration fixed upon the demonstration, similarly as though it was of the best significance. Then, at that point gradually expand your first finger, then, at that point your second, etc., until they are for the most part open and broadened. Then, at that point turn around the cycle, shutting first the little finger and proceeding with the end until the first is again in quite a while unique situation, with the thumb shut over the fingers. Rehash with left hand. Proceed with this activity multiple times at a sitting, then, at that point increment to multiple times. to keep your consideration firmly fixed upon the finger developments. That is the central matter.

Exercise 6.

Spot the fingers of one hand between the fingers of the other, leaving the thumbs free. Then, at that point gradually spin the thumbs one over the other, with a round movement. Make certain to keep the consideration immovably fixed upon the finish of the thumbs. N.B. Activities Nos. 3, 4, 5 and 6 have been winnowed (with slight adjustments by me) from crafted by Yogi Ramacharaka.

Exercise 7.

48 hours after the full moon in every month, without anyone else into an obscured chamber and discreetly concentrate your brain upon a certain something. Do this as far as might be feasible without permitting different considerations to enter your brain. At first you will find that your musings will fly starting with one thing then onto the next, and it will be difficult for you to achieve this, yet by proceeded with training you will want to consider one thing for quite a while. This ought to be proceeded for 5 evenings in progression and one hour every evening.

Exercise 8.

Go out of the shadows air each evening when the sky is clear and perceive the number of stars you can check without permitting some other considerations to enter your brain. The more stars you can check without considering anything the more prominent the level of improvement created. A significant intriguing activity.

Exercise 9.

Take 12 standard rocks. Spot them in your left hand. Then, at that point with your right hand get one stone, hold it at a manageable distance and concentrate your psyche immediately without permitting different musings for full 60 seconds. So, with every one of the rocks. Then, at that point fire getting with left hand. Do this for one hour day by day.

Exercise 10.

Concentrate your brain positively upon somebody a way off without permitting different contemplations. Will that he does get solid, sound, and otherworldly. Get up a psychological image of your subject as though sitting before you. Then, at that point give sincere, positive, intense ideas to his sub-cognizant psyche. Will that he gets into comion for you, think of you regarding the matter and sincerely co-work with you in his profound recovery. Do it tranquilly and truly.

Exercise 11.

Get some soaked sand spread over the surface about a yard square. Make it totally smooth. Then, at that point with your forefinger attract any characters or pictures the sand. For example, a square, a triangle or some other figure. Secure your look upon this figure. Concentrate your brain smoothly immediately and will that the idea structure so made by your focus be sent to somebody (whom you know to be delicate to your will). Do this for 15 minutes every day simultaneously till your subject gets the impression. Request that he sit loose simultaneously in the quiet in a responsive mental disposition. Face the bearing, North, South, East or West wherein you send your idea. Envision a mystic wire interfacing you with your subject and point straight. Keep in mind, the Willpower is addressed in symbology by a straight line since it goes directly to its imprint.

Exercise 12.

Consistently prior to reg, concentrate upon your detached brain: "When I get up in morning, my Will-power and Thought-Force will have expanded. I anticipate that you should achieve a careful change in my Will-Force. It will acquire in life, goal, immovability, and certainty. It should develop further, solid, solid." Project these positive ideas into your abstract self genuinely, unquestionably and concentratedly. You will advance rapidly huge amounts at a time. Each day will think that you are more grounded and brimming with vim, sap and energy. Endure, continue. In after up such goals to a fruitful end you should have an (I) overwhelming longing; (ii) a solid faith in your capacity to achieve anything; (iii) an invulnerable assurance not a backboneless 'I will attempt to'; (iv) sincere assumption. This is a significant and a faultless strategy in Will-advancement.

Exercise 13.

without anyone else into a room where you won't be upset. Toward the start 'unwind' all over. Then, at that point check from one to ten without permitting some other musings. When you achieve this, your brain is in a responsive state. Concentrate as in the past and request your sub-cognizant self to advance a solid, reliable memory. Structure your own autosuggestions.

Exercise 14.

Choose about six new faces. Clearly present them for your emotional psyche. Then, at that point review them to some extent once every day for full one year, every day dazzling somewhere around one all the newer face. Should you discover you are failing to any of your more established appearances, don't add new ones yet solidly fix the other old countenances to you through fixation. This is an exceptionally fascinating activity. Memory has a place with the sub-cognizant brain, recall.

Exercise 15.

Focus the brain on a section in some heavenly book and focus on memory. Learn by heart one section day by day taking consideration not to fail to the old ones. On schedule, you will improve brilliantly.

Exercise 16.

Individuals with frail recollections consistently need concentrative capacity. Fixation is the way into all mind-power. You will track down the above practices very 'dreary' and tedious. Yet, you can prepare your 'consideration' exclusively by giving it unimportant and 'dry' works out. The solid will can adapt to the most 'dreary' and dull assignments without encountering weakness. You should set yourself such errands as might seem like 'work' to your consideration. Keep in mind, the work needed to focus consideration intentionally on tedious, dry and repetitive works fortifies and creates Willpower and gives you 'mental muscle.' You will along these lines obtain firm command over brain and body and be 'Expert' over your lower motivations. Control over self will communicate obviously as control over others. On the off chance that you can handle yourself, you will discover no trouble in intriguing your will on others. Yet, mark you, this consecrated force ought to be utilized uniquely to raise, animate, and fortify others. Attempt your Will upon your character in all conceivable manners and be happy with downright wonderful control. The total dominance of 'self' should be your point. I have given you the genuine insider facts. You should practice your own resourcefulness and insight in using them towards your Self-improvement. I on you to complete the battle for yourself. Get up and start in to work at your errand from to-day and not to-morrow. Back of all endeavors, consistently have this positive motivating force and auto-idea:

"This is to develop my will, and no temporary pain can equal the power and happiness of my control."

Deal with your feelings. Utilize this regular power yet be not utilized by it. Authority over discourse will prompt Emotion-control. Continuously converse with the point. Develop quiet. Curb volubility. Be brief in discourse and composing. Keep a calm attitude. Be practical and concentrative.

Cleaning from Professor James on the Law of Habit.

A procured propensity, according to the physiological perspective, is only another pathway of release framed in the mind, by which certain approaching flows at any point frequently will in general get away. The incredible thing is to make our sensory system our partner rather than our foe. Guard against ways that are probably going to be disadvantageous to us, as we should prepare for the plague. A greater amount of the subtleties of our everyday life we can give up to the easy authority of automatism, the more our higher forces of psyche will be liberated for their own appropriate work. There is not any more hopeless individual than one in whom nothing is routine except for uncertainty and for whom (each act) the hour of rising and hitting the sack, the start of all of work, are subjects for express volitional thought. Adage I. In the procurement of a novel idea or the leaving off of an old one we should take care to dispatch ourselves with as solid and chosen to drive as could really be expected. Saying II. Never experience an exemption for happen until the new propensity is safely established in your life. Each resembles letting fall a chunk of string which one is cautiously ending up; a solitary slip implies more than many turns will twist once more. Congruity of preparing is the incredible method for making the sensory system act reliably right. It is important over all things never to lose a fight. Each gain on some unacceptable side fixes the impact of numerous victories on the right. The fundamental safety measure is to so direct the restricting forces that the one might have a progression of continuous achievement, until reiteration has strengthened it to empower it to adapt to the resistance under any conditions. The need of getting accomplishment at the start is basic. To be constantly

effective is the thing. Be mindful so as not to give the will such an assignment as to guarantee its loss at the start, yet gave one can stand it, a sharp time of anguish, and afterward a spare energy is the awesome focus on, regardless of whether in surrendering the opium propensity or in basically changing one's long periods of rising or of work. It is astounding how soon a craving will on of inanition in case it be rarely taken care of. Without whole development there is nothing of the sort as gathering of the moral powers conceivable, and to make this conceivable and to practice and acclimate us in it is the sovereign gift of normal work. Saying III. Take advantage of the absolute first conceivable lucky break to follow up on each goal you make and on each enthusiastic provoking you might insight toward propensities you seek to acquire. It isn't the snapshot of their shaping yet at the time of their delivering engine results, that purposes and goals convey the new 'set' to the cerebrum. The genuine presence of the commonsense chance alone outfits the whereupon the switch can rest, through which the ethical will might increase its solidarity and raise itself overhead. He who had no strong ground to press against won't ever get past the phase of meaningless effort making. At the point when a purpose or a fine sparkle of feeling is permitted to dissipate without bearing pragmatic organic product, it is a waste and a possibility lost; it works so as decidedly to obstruct future goals and feelings from taking the typical way of release. If we let our feelings dissipate, they hold an up of vanishing.

Trouble of Love

The mentality of the spirit which isn't to be confused by the lower nature or the "Individual Self" ought to be to look for Death and not life, to fling oneself upon the sword's point and gotten one with the horrible. The individuals who are charged by the Lord to bear high up the light of soul are destined to see each delight of the faculties go to remains and pulverizing blows upon their eyes to the unsubstantially of the general existence of Maya. The lion when blasted to the heart gives out his most intense thunder, At the point when stricken on the head the cobra lifts its hood Also, the magnificence of the Soul comes out just when a man is injured to his

Depth

The Western ideal is to do: the Eastern to be languishing. The ideal life would be an amicability between (caring or non-ed) doing and languishing. Love the horrible. Love Death, for the good of its own; despair for the good of its own; torment for the good of its own. However, this isn't the defeatists or the selfdestruction’s or the wimp's dreary love of Death, yet it is the call of the rationalist who has sounded everything to its profundities and knows seriously the uselessness of the longing for joy on the general plane of restrictions. Recollect the victorious cry of St. Francis of Assisi: "WELCOME, SISTER DEATH!" "Be observer"— of all that goes on however be not snared. Hold to yourself the ability to stay unattached consistently. Acknowledge nothing anyway lovely, if it covers a shackle into thy Soul. At a word stand prepared to cut off any association that gives a trace of soul-servitude. Keep thy mind clear. Keep thy will unadulterated. Achieve the Impersonal Standpoint, O you man! there alone canst thou extinguish thy hunger for bliss never on the plane of individual. Who and what bites the dust and is reawakened? — Your lower self, your character. "In some cases, exposed, once in a while distraught, presently as a researcher, again as a nitwit Here a revolutionary, there a holy person, In this manner they show up on the earth the Perfect Ones. Paramhamsas"— Viveka Chudamani. If you acknowledge the report of the faculties as definite, you will say "soul for nature"— however on the off chance that you can acquire the otherworldly perspective, you will say "no-nature for soul." Evolution, devolution, and involution are all in nature and will go on consistently and endlessly. This is only because of the wish of the spirit to show itself. However, such articulation can come just when the spirit lives on its plane. Say "Cash is my slave, not I." Say "Nature is my slave, not I". Surrender life, surrender body, surrender all longing for happiness on the relative plane. So will you rise above all constraint. Your genuine nature is Infinite and Absolute. Just when you bring down your inclination by restricting it to the "specific self," do you become bound and

troubled. On the relative plane, you are a captive to the pair of alternate extremes —life and ing, joy and torment, etc. Here is restriction. Here you are a captive to contest, and "Natural selection" is the law. Be not dazed by the blazing light of the glare of present-day human progress. Each piece you eat is ground out of your sibling's blood. Slave to a breath of air, slave to food, slave to life, slave to Death, slave to an expression of acclaim, slave to an expression of fault —"Slave—Slave—Slave"— that is your condition. The Soul can't go as far as any trade off. It won't overcome nature by compliance. It will overcome nature by revoking the body and by knowing itself. Observe thyself to be incorporeal. Force felt inside is soul; without, nature. "We should pound Law (nature) and become outlaws." "Convey thou thyself, without help from anyone else Ok, don't allow thyself to sink For thou workmanship thyself thy most prominent companion Furthermore, thyself (the relative 'I') thy most prominent foe." This, understudy, isn't the ravings of an insane person. It is the mystery of SATCHIT-ANANDA interminable presence, information, and ecstasy. Accomplishment of flawlessness implies outright Freedom. Do you or would you know the importance of Life? It is the inquiry after Sat-chit-ananda. However, man is attempting to understand this Perfect Existence in the brief things of the earth-plane. Just when he realizes that no connection to the things of the "world, the tissue and Satan" yet renunciation of same and the bringing of the Impersonal Ideal into his regular day to day existence would lead him to it, then, at that point Maya will have satisfied its motivation—which is to show man his holiness. "Kill out the longing forever. Kill out Ambition. Kill out longing for solace; yet function as the individuals who love life. Regard life as the individuals who are yearning. Be cheerful as those are who live for satisfaction." So says Mabel Collins in the Light on the Path. Indeed, you should work continually, train your keenness, foster your character yet don't do this for your very own self yet for the Higher Self, The BRAHMAN, Eternal—to show through. When you lose this perspective, your own strivings end in Pain and Disappointment. Work as hard as the eager man and the irer of joys yet recollect your activities are motivated by various intentions. Here Spirit is the chief. "To the work thou hast the right, O Partha, however not to the organic products

thereof"— Gita. All sticking to results prompts degeneration. The spirit should stick to nothing. All work and all work should be committed unto the Higher Self. At the point when you care for the outcomes, you are just adoring the lower self. Consequently, the worth of sacrificial work, in this way the maya-interested brain is filtered and de-entranced and we accomplish the rise of the individual into the Impersonal. Either say "I'm thou, O Lord!" and consequently out at the base of the lower "I" and annihilate it everlastingly or say, "I am nothing, O Eternal One! thou workmanship everything" and in this way lose the lower into the Higher. The first is for the Gnani—the second for the Bhakti Yogi. Both mean the same thing. Love everybody except don't rely on the adoration for anybody. Give everything. Take nothing. Serve everybody. Could do without istration and appreciation consequently. You are the Heir to the Infinite. All Power is behind you. In any case, since you are a bum, a bum will you remain. Revoke the lower self, Live for the Higher. What you call Universal Love is the articulation on the lower plane of the abstract gathering of ABSOLUTE UNITY on the Buddhic plane and in SAMADHI

Yogi self-developer

Presentation. In exercises 1 and 2 we have started you into the secrets of Will and Mind-Force, the overseeing standards of the Universe and the laws of their turn of events. We have likewise shown you how to procure supreme power over Body and Mind. In these exercises we have endeavored to bring up to you the right "Mental Attitude" towards your everyday life, so that while mostly occupied with the assignment of Self-Culture you may likewise help in the incredible work of reinforcing the race. Also, our feelings, convictions, and beliefs are no mean, immaterial variables in the assurance of our wellbeing and ecological conditions. They respond on our conditions just as on the WHOLE MAN. We have additionally given you significant marks of guidance in Soul Unfoldment, Meditation, Bramhacharya, Breathing, Fasting, Health-Culture, Body fabricating and shown you, as unmistakably as possible, the specific course of fostering a solitary temperance in yourself accordingly you might dominate the cycle and strategy for creating different ethics, the lines of activity and thought being irably near comparative altogether, and centering at certain normal places of essential significance. We have given the exposed assortment of truth regarding the turn of events, advancement and unfoldment of the body and the spirit, depriving of the powerful features and the hypothetical curtains where they are dressed. We have needed to in a real sense rip apart the hefty wheel that had the heavenly essence of truth. Consequently, our exercises are brief and direct. We have needed to battle against and beaten another genuine trouble. Communicated in the obvious reality English language, these wondrous facts of enchantment can't however lose the demeanor of significant seriousness and holiness that infests the subject of Yoga in Sanskrit writing. The astute and insightful understudy and we unquestionably don't compose for discombobulated and non-genuine individuals, won't allow their evident straightforwardness to bamboozle him or lose him his watchman. Maybe let him understand that these exercises can be squeezed into istration every which way and in all circles of life. Allow him just to incorporate them and he will without a moment's delay see their useful bearing on his everyday life. These exercises don't go into the "WHAT" however bring up the "HOW" of everything. We on each understudy to suit his individual case with respect to the scholarly side of the ETERNAL PROBLEM. All in all, we need to say that this Course doesn't

profess to manage the high-level phases of Yoga, substantially less exhaust them. Be that as it may, they will, emphatically and strongly set him up for those higher things by lifting the PALL OF DARKNESS from his brain.

Exercises III

A lot of you there should be to whom the "Dauntless" mind isn't just an advantageous belonging however something to which you are and have been an absolute outsider. You may not say it to other people—ission might hurt your pride—yet covertly away somewhere down in your heart, their lives firmly and wildly the longing to be a Fearless Individual. Furthermore, it is a commendable craving. To have the option to clear off all dreadfulness, nervousness and stress from your psychological tablets is no simple undertaking, however when once refined, it gives you a brief look at Heavenly Joy and Superhuman Strength. What's more, you can be Fearless, I advise you—every one of you—you can be what you will to be. I have seen it. I have done it. I will give you sound and positive guidelines in this paper with the goal that you might continue onward towards your objective. These directions depend on great mental grounds, have been verified by millions and demonstrated a gift to whoever took them up in all sincerity and gave them a preliminary. Assuming you need to be Fearless, delay not to follow them to the very letter. I will not squander space enlightening you regarding the critical consequences of dread, weakness, stress, uneasiness, and the terrible brood of negative considerations expanding of FEAR. Truly, intellectually, and profoundly man is his opinion in his heart. As you might suspect, so you are. Brain isters everything, makes, or obliterates everything, on the physical just as different planes. Your contemplations influence your wellbeing, your conditions, your surroundings; the individuals who come into day by day with you, the individuals who are isolated from you by space, the individuals who are what you call "dead" however who are truly alive in soul life and bound to you pretty much by spiritualist harmonies of comion in idea and soul-life, influencing you and being influenced by you consistently. The scope of impact applied by a man's every day musings is essentially huge. Trees and creatures, minerals and different objects of material life ingest it. The dividers of your room, the garments you wear, the letters you compose are on the whole being dazzled by the atmosphere of your idea power. On the off chance that you go to a visionary or a psychometrist and put into his hands a letter, a lock of hair, a fabric piece, or whatever else relating to one of your companions, the individual in question will

clairvoyantly follow out the individual appearance, demeanor, over a significant time span history, and all the other things regarding that individual. Wonderful, 'Inconceivable' you cry in shock. Yet, it is finished. Acknowledge through examination and examination the significance of your idea life and try not to vitiate it by dread contemplations, disdain musings, sexy and arousing considerations, and vanity contemplations. Since, mark you, these four goliath weeds poison the foundations of the Tree of Life. All humankind endures torment differently, by virtue of these four awful contemplations and their large number of off-springs. Presently you will say this is all well overall yet:

HOW?

That is exactly what I intend to show you from the start. I would prefer not to take care of you on simple void speculations, however I can, and I will give you that information which when absorbed will develop solid tissue, bone, muscle, tissue, substance, and marrow which will give you eminent wellbeing, strength of psyche and soul—which are all vital assistants to Spiritual Growth and Happiness. Allow me to give you exhaustively techniques and activities. The ideal daring man has numerous characteristics. I say the Ideal Hero—no impersonation fix work vulgarian. These characteristics are in unpleasant detail: (1) Devotion to God. (2) Knowledge. (3) Concentration. (4) Will Power. (5) Energy and Aspiration. (6) Health. (7) Self-Esteem. (8) Self-Control. (9) Love for Humanity. (10) Chastity. There might be different characteristics, however you will do well to develop the abovementioned and others will come to you without anyone else. Allow me to drop a couple of ive ideas on the abovementioned. Follow each sentence intently.

Commitment to absolute will

I have consistently said, composed, noticed, and felt that the bravest people are dedicated to God. Such men are uncommon. All of you comprehend the importance of "Dauntlessness" in its fullest sense. It implies total freedom—in two words, he is the FEARLESS man who "fears-nothing," and "faceseverything." That everything incorporates everybody. That nothing avoids nobody. Seen from this viewpoint isn't the daring man seldom to be met with? You might go over levels of courage. Presently the one who has this quality in the "most significant level" has confidence in this God. Everybody has his origination of God. Everybody sees the outright from his individual plane of vision. That origination which you have of God will accomplish for you. I say, it will accomplish for you, and you are alone. Try not to constrain it upon others. Save it for yourself. Assuming you need to work on this origination of God supplicate in the Silence accordingly: "O, THOU, I do not understand your nature I do not know - but I would like to know. Do you reveal yourself to my soul? Do open my spiritual eyes and keep me clear. " Listen not to that arrogant or dazed sibling of yours who says he could do without God—who says he can go on without the guide of God. Listen not. Listen not. The most grounded and most noteworthy ask regularly. Just they don't discuss this to other people. They never make a demonstration of their dedication. Be that as it may, they have all supplicated and do all ask. They put stock in close to home exertion—they likewise have faith in Divine driving and direction. Figure out how to be "lead by the Spirit." Everything will come to you along these lines. You will likewise see that the Fearless Man is not a simple God-dreading man. He is a God-adoring Individual. He adores God for the wellbeing of God generally. That man who is unfortunate disregarding his commitment to God is a joke lover. However, the beauty of the LORD'S name is to such an extent that it will refine the most polluted of heart. It will develop even a hoax lover into a genuine enthusiast who in time will rise above all impediments. Along these lines, have confidence in God. "Be customary" in your dedications. Likewise recollect that every preliminary is an aggravation going with profound recovery—each aggravation a course of reinforcing the

messenger of a simple superb first light of intelligence. Subsequently surrender all protesting. The incomparable God whose Infinite force directs the movements of planets but observed the sparrow's fall has your spirit's wellbeing on a basic level. Everything you do, all you say, all you feel, all you trust, every one of your encounters—all, everything is His will. Man's Will is God's Will. God's Will is Man's Will. Also, who can characterize God? God alone can characterize Himself. He has characterized Himself as the Universe— Bramhanda. The sky is the limit for the fan of God. Allow him yet to work and God will give him everything. Normal commitment to God will doubtlessly foster outrageous Fearlessness. "God is Love."

Information (Gnayanam).

Dread is because of obliviousness. When in the corner of night, you confused the rope with a snake, you screeched out in dread. Cause? Obliviousness. However, when you considered the to be as a rope, you chuckled out in entertainment. Cause? Information. All your dread is because of your obliviousness of your genuine nature. All the dread at the latter is dread of death. You need to acknowledge through information on the Vedanta that you are birthless, deathless. You need to unfurl by reflection an awareness of your Real Self. I give you hereunder a reflection practice that will help you toward this path. Contemplation Practice #1 Resign into the SILENCE. Stop all contemplations and purposes identifying with the outer world. Attempt to understand that you, the Real Ego are not the body but rather that it is a simple article of clothing you have put on for working on the actual plane and which you will put off sometime in the future. Attempt to understand that you are unfading and that albeit 1,000 bodies may travel every which way, you, the Ego, will be as alive as could be expected. These are your shadows—your characters. What es on and is conceived is a delusion—a simple apparition—which you appear for specific purposes. This load of purposes incorporates in one POTENTIALISED PURPOSE—the triumph of issue. Understand that you the Ego, have your residence in Supernal Regions— on the otherworldly plane—with your Father-in-Heaven—however that you have descended into issue that you might track down the fullest conceivable target articulation. Understand that you, the Ego, are a separated focal point of awareness in the Great Consciousness—THE ABSOLUTE—EGO—SUM of the whole Universe with all its gross and unpretentious indications—that you are enriched with every one of the forces and characteristics of the Absolute Self. Understand that you are not the enthusiastic and ional signs—flooding up as a part of your character. These are dependent upon the law of Flux and Rhythm and should be brought heavily influenced by Reason and Will—the adjusting, likening guideline of brain. Understand that you are not the brain nor the keenness, but rather that you practice this capacity to examine the outside appearances of nature and study same. Understand that you are unadulterated Consciousness, Bliss and Existence in your fundamental nature—one with the

all-life. Understand that the structure side of sign is nevertheless a fixation, a precipitation inside you. Your emotional nature is unified with the abstract self of others—a channel for the convergence and efflux of the GREAT SUBCONSCIOUS. Acknowledge in this way your Unity with All-Life-showing disionately as Universal Brotherhood of every single living being and the ideal acknowledgment of the All-Father-Mother, the Great Cosmic Power and Intelligence known as God whose insight all-ecstasy, and presence are truly filling every Unit of Individualized Divine Energy and developing through nature. Furthermore, understudy, when you ponder day by day that you are neither the body nor the feelings nor the brain, you will then, at that point unfurl the awareness of the "I'm I" that which decides the character what has been called Soul-Consciousness. You will then, at that point be Chaitanya-Spiritually alert. You will then, at that point know no Fear. Dread will drop away like an exhausted sheath. All dread contemplations are because of lacking raceawareness which responds upon singular cognizance and is stepped pretty much upon each iota of issue. You 'dread' since you think you are the body. At the point when you understand that you can order however many bodies for your utilization as you like; when you understand in your true inner being that you are a Spiritual Being communicating and stimulating through material characters; when you understand that you can't die, dread will fear you and drop torturing and prodding you. Dread lives in the matter-took care of psyche—that mind which has been developed and developed by the gathering and re-activity upon outside sensations and upgrades—what has been known as the goal mind. This psyche distinguishes itself with the structure, the body. It has a hopeless assurance towards the structure side, the substantial side of presence. It sees only the body and is obscured by the powers of Maya. It sees only partition. Indeed, it is the matter-took care of psyche. Individuals with an improvement of this side of awareness are perpetually childish; have commonly little, conelike eyes, see nothing, yet the government assistance of the body. They are dependent upon the dread and the get a kick out of making others dread them. This brain needs brightening from the spirit, the Subjective Man, the "I'm I" side of awareness. It isn't so much that that you are a body and have a spirit—this is the filthy conviction of the matter-took care of brain—yet you are a spirit and have a body. The beginning of Soul-Consciousness makes a man a Force for great. He, at the end of the day, is Fearless. His is the voice of solidarity that doesn't pulverize and rule however that puts warmth, life, energy, trust and unyielding boldness into cold and miserable hearts. Some are brought into the world with this SoulConsciousness. Try not to imagine that I am taking care of with the speculations of whimsy. Regularly when a kid playing with others the idea would strike me

hard, "Are you the very that is running and bouncing and yelling." I would quit, looking vacantly ahead. A sensation of disarray would come over me and I would fail to everything. I could review the inclination particularly and clearly. Presently I comprehend. These were glimmers of SoulConsciousness unfurled in a previous existence and battling for "acknowledgment" in this life. Such men face DEATH for themselves tranquilly. They realize they can't on. Such men are unequipped for ed disdain. They also have their physiognomic signs and qualifications. They address a high-level request of astuteness. What's more, finally, when the full blast of acknowledgment comes, your one item in life will be to give your feeling of opportunity on others. You will not have the option to deride and grin tranquilly at the aggravation, the obliviousness to flaws of your sibling man. You will acknowledge what it is to 'feel' for mankind, yea, in any event, for creatures. You will look, in certain actions, the incredible sensation of torment that lease the hearts of the Buddas, the Christs, the Ramakrishnas, the Vivekanandas of this world. They endured, they felt for humankind. What's more, when lacking mankind constrained them to the Cross; they bore it in a similar soul in which the delicate medical attendant bears the blows and maltreatments of the illness racked patient. "Father pardon them, for they know not what they do." Verily to realize everything is to excuse all. This Soul-Consciousness is that much yours of anybody. It comes through contemplation on the Infinite, and the Formless Absolute—the Over-soul of the universe—the Brahman of the Vedanta—the Self of the savants—the Atman of the Yogis—the individual—indifferent God of the lover—and, last, yet not least, the mankind of the philanthropic person.

Focus

The mind can consider one thing. Dread is an intense type of negative focus— stress its persistent structure. If you figure out how to put your mind upon a specific subject and restrain or "shut off" any remaining considerations, the interest of dread and stress will have no control over you. The greater part of the things you dread never occur—others can be steered by a strong front. Regardless of whether something appalling comes upon you, you have the force inside to empower you to 'persevere' chivalrously. Dread is a simple negative idea propensity. It is a negative inclination in the brain. You can best annihilate this weed from your psyche by developing the inspirational perspective of Courage. There are specific arrangements of synapses being made or obliterated by specific kinds of considerations. The most ideal approach to annihilate negative synapses is to foster positive synapses. Assuming you need to Kill off Fear-contemplations, don't battle them. That would resemble attempting to acknowledge how dull a spot is and afterward beginning to pitch it out by the modest bunch. You realize you can't do it. Simply open the blinds and let in daylight and the spot will be overflowed with light. The psyche mesmerized by adverse contemplations has been contrasted by a psychological researcher with a grimy washbowl loaded with filthy water. Take the washbowl almost a tap and turn the tap on. The consistent pour of clean water will before long wash off all the messy water and fill the washbowl with clear water. So, the best way to uncover and annihilate detestable contemplations is to turn a constant flow of positive musings. To defeat all dread musings, you should think fortitude contemplations. Try not to slither on your gut; don't call upon Heaven to observe what a wretched animal you are. No—multiple times—no. Act Courage. Think Courage. Say Courage. That is the way. Turn your face towards the rising sun. Take "Boldness" for your watchword. Certify it to the furthest extent that you can. Attach it profound and solid to you. Continuously disclose to yourself that you are loaded with mental fortitude, morning, early afternoon, and night; never reveal to yourself that you are frail. Presently, to hinder dread considerations and display Courage-contemplations, you should have CONCENTRATION. You ought to have the option to take your psyche off a specific subject and put it on something different at your will. Do

you know what Concentration implies? Allow me to give you in a way that would sound natural to me something I read about Napoleon. When expelled to St. Helena and experiencing infection, one day his primary care physician communicated his interest with regards to the mystery of his prosperity and surprising force. Napoleon answered "Specialist, there are drawers in my mind. At the point when I need to consider legislative issues, I pull out the cabinet of governmental issues, when I need to consider Josephine, I pull out the cabinet of Law, etc; and when I shut this load of drawers, I can rest." The specialist grinned suspicion tastelessly. "Specialist, I can show you this moment. Specialist, I shut all drawers"— even while saying this, Napoleon fell with a crash on his pad. He was sleeping soundly. The man of science and medication inspected him ally, however Napoleon had fallen sleeping soundly. This is Concentration and MindControl. I don't respect men of Napoleon's childish sorts. Their place is in dim hellfire. They utilize their force for going after others. In any case, that his forces of psyche were extraordinary, I don't deny. Napoleon in his previous existence had been an extraordinary Yogi, however the remainders of self and total power of terrible Karma accelerated the ridiculous outcomes all of you know regarding Napoleon's vocation. Most likely, this man was just a method utilized by God to achieve certain progressions and unrests. To foster Concentration, focus on the day-by-day work of your life. Try not to disregard little things. Put interest and consideration into whatever you think, say, or do. Be a completely alert man. Try not to approach your work halfsleeping. Wake up and show a couple of indications of life. Be reformist. Think a lot and to the reason.

Self-control.

All of you get this. It is that part of your make-up that empowers you to cause your psyche and body to submit to you. The genuine guideline of Will is firmly interlocked with the "I'm I" as I have effectively clarified it. Resolve toward the begin to do one thing once in 24 hours that you would do in case you were not apprehensive. Confront dread and it is your slave. Your Willpower empowers you to demonstrate things for all intents and purposes to yourself and to the world; to make activities match-musings. Give your Will a lot of activity the correct way. Without Will a man is no more excellent than a log of wood. Keep your Will solid via auto-idea and exercise. Give the forces of your Will a shot your character till you can do anything and be anything. Say "I can, and I will" in 1,000 distinctive ways and demonstrate it as well. The essential characteristics that structure significant subordinates to Willpower are: 1. Assurance. 2. Stickto-it-ive-ness. 3. Tirelessness. 4. Strong and unstoppable mental fortitude. 5. non-connection. 6. Confidence in yourself. 7. Confidence in God. 8. I can, and I will. Rehash this attestation frequently till it turns into a consistent mental characteristic.

Attestations.

1. I'm intrepid. I'm brimming with boldness. There isn't anything to fear. I say mental fortitude, I think, I act boldness. 2. Boldness is my particular and driving quality. Everybody knows me as a man of Indomitable boldness. The reactions and assessments of others can't influence me the least. 3. I'm essential for the Divine Self. I hurt none. My inclination knows no mischief. Thus, no damage comes to me. 4. I'm equivalent to anything. Nothing can pound my soul. I can confront everything. I can confront everyone. 5. My forces of opposition are solid, solid, solid. I use them never for the animosity of others. They are intended for my self-preservation. 6. I'm totally intrepid ethically and truly. 7. I represent outright honesty and equity and show them in myself. 8. Work with this attestation. Unequivocally embed it to you. The utilization of solid, positive Affirmation in the Silence is important in that it gives you a firm hold of your idea so you can "convey the idea" intellectually. The benefit of offering viewpoint in act and discourse lies in this that it secures your idea into a long-lasting propensity. Recall this psychologic saying: 1. Contemplations make a structure in move. 2. Activity instigates thought and comparing propensities. Thusly, put on a good show actually. Assuming you need a fearless brain —"showcase" the part, in your day-by-day life, on appropriate events, in all sincerity as you would in a theater or dramatization. In an extremely brief time frame, it will end up being an affirmed propensity. Power yourself to it. Check out what you do and talk. Have sure assumptions for SUCCESS. Never be dismayed and cowed somewhere near beginning challenges and disappointments. Never say bite the dust. On the off chance that you go down— don't remain lying and groaning. Never, I say, never. Get up. Shake yourself up

free and say, like the imperial lion "Come one, come all, this stone will fly sooner from its base than I." Have your very own will and be a power for great. Exercise your Willpower. Be something. Accomplish something.

Love of humanity, energy, desire, self-confidence

I can't too emphatically underscore the distinction between Self-Esteem and Self-Conceit. I wish to drive and completely pound this distinction into your cerebrum. Confidence is quite a masculine characteristic. It depends on a conviction of the Kingship of God and the Sonship of Man. Man is a noble being with divine ascribes. He ought not shame his Maker by creeping on the ground. This is Self-Esteem. Confidence doesn't bring down itself. It never brings down others. You will never see a head of humankind without colossal confidence in himself. However, similarly really you will never see a genuine man or lady taking get a kick out of having others slither to tidy before them. They feel tormented and stunned at such a sight. There is endless embarrassment to them in this sorry display. However, Self-Conceit is that unique obliquity that drives a man to make a hoard of himself. It is the old, filthy, unmanly "I'm more prominent than-you" feeling. Such men are swine’s, pigs, pigs. They are not the genuine children of their moms. They are rats and dolts. On the off chance that you go over this sort and get an opportunity to manage him on your private strength make him fully aware of his smelliness. On the off chance that he has any masculine stuff in himself, he will change. If not, let him sizzle in his fat. Nature and its thorough Laws will rub the exercise home sometime in the not-sodistant future. Be that as it may, don't you stand their rubbish for need of good spine. Furthermore, the "I'm" in you will rebel against any such unpleasantness and diminutiveness in yourself. Empower it not. Worship God. Worship yourself. Worship others. Then, as to energy and desire—these two attributes change your brain from a negative into a positive sort. They give you an emanation of thought-power, for example, never knows dread. In place of reality dread is famished off to death. Be reformist. Check out the undertakings of this world and be a power for great. Raise yourself first. Then, at that point give others a lift. Have an Increasing Purpose in your life? Work towards its achievement. The one who disavows the world doesn't turn into a weight unto others. He helps other people to bear their obligations. Nature helps at developing resilient people. It has no need for barnacles and is continually scratching them off. Nature doesn't endure bloodsuckers, vampires, and parasites. Seek to accomplish something extraordinary throughout everyday life "to benefit many, for the bliss of many." Live to some reason. At the point when you have a positive life-

reason, your tone of brain will be predominant and positive, and your considerations will coordinate. All-strength will come to you. Terrible wellbeing, dread, stress and the entire cluster of breaking down powers are set into dynamic movement by a purposeless life. The Purposeful Man has no an ideal opportunity to worry about them. See obviously, otherworldliness isn't apathy, whatever else it could be.

Confirmations.

1. I have amazing Self-Confidence. I'm a Divine Being. I lower not myself—I lower not others. 2. My Life-Purpose is Constructive—not Destructive. 3. I will be extraordinary profoundly and intellectually. I will make others extraordinary. I'm an overpowering power for great. 4. I live to some extraordinary reason. I'm an Individual. I perceive the Fatherhood of God and the Brotherhood of man.

Wellbeing AND SELF-CONTROL

Virtue and Self-Control bring to you a clean sound body. Solid wellbeing implies solid cerebrum. Furthermore, solid mind implies flourishing essentialness, attraction, and desire. Recollect our point is the advancement of boldness. The Chaste cerebrum has gigantic energy. You ought to notice Bramhacharya—the protection of indispensable energy in the body. You ought to procure command over your interests and cravings. The energy produced in your body ought not be drawn off at the lower end of your being, however, ought to be changed into innovative action intellectually and profoundly. Get a spotless body, first. You can get it by fasting, breathing and exercise.

You are fasting and you have self-control

If you feel substantial in body and mind, if you feel intellectually drowsy it is a certain sign that your framework is "obstructed" with squander matter, because of incomplete or absolute dormancy of the actual channels of disposal. You have been enjoying high living and voracity or you have been enjoying actual satisfactions and have subsequently depleted the essential filaments of your body. Maybe you have inebriated next to no water which is nature's interest for cleaning the vessels of the body. Maybe you have practiced nearly nothing and accordingly the stockpile of oxygen needed for consuming off carbon and stimulating the blood has been somewhat restricted. Mental wretchedness, 'feeble nerves,' despairing, despair, dread, absence of fixation and bunches of other mental shortcoming are because of an obstructing of the framework with gathered deny. In a word, coming up next are a couple of the advantages logical from logical fasting: (1) It allows nature an opportunity to "Tidy Up." The day of fasting is a day of physical "housekeeping." (2) Like the galvanic battery the body "recovers" its energies. Strength is perpetually reestablished to one's forces of processing after a cautious quick. No instance of dyspepsia, obstruction, and so on, there is, however, can benefit or be absolutely and drastically relieved by fasting. Fasting will expand forces of digestion, stimulate hunger, filter, and reinforce the nerves and raise your wellbeing ally. (3) By overseeing craving, you deal with your lower nature. It is an awesome drill for your Will. You will acquire in profound strength. You will develop positive to your tissue and its yearnings. Jesus Christ abstained for 40 days to set himself up to confront his extraordinary preliminary and enticement. Our Yogis are altogether incredible fasters.

Instructions to Fast

Try not to embrace excessively. On the off chance that you have never noticed a quick start with a 24-hour quick. Drink something like 5, if conceivable, 8 tumblers of unadulterated water at continuous spans gradually. Keep yourself delicately dynamic and involved the entire day, intellectually and genuinely. You might feel a sensation of faintness, all-unity and an overpowering longing for food. These are devilish tricks of a developed and spoiled and fake hunger. Drink water gradually yet don't give your body whatever else. Continuously keep before yourself the qualification between the lofty "I—am—I" the spirit and the lewd, sensation creature known as the body. The incredible purpose in accomplishment during a quick lie in reasoning high musings and failing to the requests of the tissue. Try not to think about your quick. On the off chance that you do think say to yourself "this is to foster my will." Breathe a lot of natural air. Exercise tenderly and walk. I have seen taught men hesitant to go out for a stroll during a day's strict quick "in case they should feel hungry." O disgrace! You can't handle a little yearning! You should wash day by day completely promptly in the first part of the day, quick or no quick. Also, don't be apprehensive. "Man lived not by bread alone but rather by very word that returns from the mouth of God"— said Christ. Starvation might kill off your body however not fasting. Keep the force from getting all illness and shortcoming over yourself. Your psyche is expert of your body. Affirm this psychological control. Ultimately, during a quick, your body is delicate to your ideas. Fill your psyche with relentless insistences of fortitude. Think boldness, say mental fortitude, act fortitude. Set aside time by the forelock. Power your ideas upon body and mind at the present time.

Instructions to Break Fast

When breaking a quick, make certain to control re-activity. Eat gently and just reasonable food. Since you have a spotless body, stay clean You can prepare yourself too quick for 40 days at a stretch.

Changing Sex Energy

Here is some reasonable counsel from a main scholar and educator: To be an ideal Bramhacharin (a recover). 1. You should have a spotless, solid body; 2. Great breathing limit and some command over same; 3. A solid, for example, will move body and psyche; 4. Indefatigable development of the scholarly side; 5. Power over feelings; 6. A valiant brain; 7. Extraordinary assurance; 8. what's more, moderate living, and high reasoning. The Yogis have extraordinary information regarding the utilization and maltreatment of the conceptive standard in both genders. A few traces of this exclusive information have sifted through and have been utilized by Western authors regarding the matter, and much good has been cultivated along these lines. In this little book we can't accomplish more than address the subject and discarding all aside from an exposed notice of hypothesis, we will give a viable breathing activity whereby the understudy will be empowered to change the reuseful energy into essentialness for the whole framework, rather than scattering and squandering it in licentious extravagance in or out of the marriage relations. The conceptive energy is inventive energy and might be taken up by the framework and changed into strength and imperativeness, hence filling the need of recovery rather than age. On the off chance that the young fellows of the Western world comprehended these fundamental standards, they would be saved a lot of hopelessness and despondency in after a long time, and would be more grounded intellectually, ethically. This change of the regenerative energy gives greater essentialness to those rehearsing it. They will be loaded up with incredible indispensable power, which will emanate from them and will show in what has been designated "individual attraction." The energy subsequently changed might be transformed into new channels and used to extraordinary benefit. Nature has consolidated one of its most impressive appearances of prana into useful energy, as its motivation is to make. The best measure of fundamental power is moved in the littlest region. The re-useful creature is the most remarkable stockpiling industrial facility in creature life, and its power can be drawn vertical and utilized, just as consumed in the normal elements of

propagation, or squandered in horrendous desire. Most of our understudies know something of the hypotheses of recovery, and we can do minimal more than to express the above realities, without endeavoring to demonstrate them. The Yogi practice for changing re-useful energy is straightforward. It is combined with cadenced breathing and can be effectively performed. It could be polished whenever yet is particularly suggested when one feels the impulse even more firmly, at which time the re-useful energy is showing and might be most effectively changed for regenerative reason. The activity is as per the following: Focus the psyche on the possibility of energy, and away from conventional sexual considerations and imaginings. On the off chance that these contemplations come into the brain don't be debilitate however view them as indications of a power which you plan to utilize to fortify the body and psyche. Falsehood latently or sit erect and fix your brain on drawing the re-useful energy vertical to the Solar Plexus, where it will be changed and put away as a save power of essential energy. Then, at that point inhale musically, shaping the psychological picture of drawing up the re-useful energy with every inward breath. With every inward breath make an order of the Will that the energy be drawn vertical from the re-useful association to the Solar Plexus. If the musicality is genuinely settled, and the psychological picture is clear, you will be aware of the vertical entry of the energy and will feel its animating impact. If you want an expansion in mental power, you might attract it up to the mind rather than to the Solar Plexus, by providing the psychological order and holding the psychological picture of the transmission to the cerebrum. The man or lady accomplishing mental imaginative work, or substantial innovative work will want to utilize this inventive energy in their work by following the above work out, drawing up the energy with the inward breath and sending it forward with the exhalation. In this last type of activity just such divides as are required in the work will into the work being done, the equilibrium remaining stockpiled in the Solar Plexus. You will comprehend, obviously, that it isn't the conceptive liquids which are drawn up and utilized, however the etheric prana energy which vitalizes the last mentioned, the spirit of the regenerative living being, so to speak. It is regular to permit the head to twist forward effectively and normally during the changing activity.

Practice this Breathing Exercise sturdily. Be brave. Figure out how to make 100 Pranayams at a sitting, yet don't surge things. Profound breathing activity, WillCulture, customary Meditation, and a spotless typical method of living when ed with much reasoning will doubtlessly stir your Latent Powers. Be not stressed in case progress be a bit delayed from the start. Keep up lively and work quietly. Things can't however come your direction on the off chance that you don't surrender yet save to the last. Have endless and unbounded confidence in yourself. Furthermore, in conclusion, assuming you need to develop space in Wisdom and Power, continue in profound relaxing. Pranayam is the way into all profound achievement. "Otherworldliness is completion of Breath." Almost all structures or Mental and actual shortcoming are because of defective and shallow relaxing. Of this load of directions, you don't work on anything yet the Breathing Exercise, your benefit will be incredible however to get every one of the outcomes you should rehearse every one of the guidelines consistently and systematically. Your sex-power is under the bearing of your sub-cognizant psyche which is very amiable to your definitive ideas. Gain influence through your sub-cognizance. You should simply let it to accomplish its own work without unfavorable and negative ideas and dread contemplations. Say "No" vivaciously to every single antagonistic idea and shake them off from you. All wellbeing drops by leaving nature be.

Breathing Exercise

Track down a calm spot quite far, where the air is unadulterated and the environmental elements relieving and wonderful. After a shower or a careful scouring of the body from top to toe, with a wet towel, on a vacant stomach, take this activity: Send a current of sacred idea to everybody, on planes seen and inconspicuous, north and south, east and west, participate in contemplation— take anybody of the reflection practices you like. At the point when you are entirely without a care in the world, seat yourself leg over leg, accepting any stance that comes simplest to you, with head, neck and chest held in an orderly fashion and the heaviness of the upper pieces of the body lying on ribs. Keep the district about the midsection very free. Release the material there without a doubt. Presently breathe in air gradually and consistently through right nostril in the wake of shutting left nostril with your finger if it takes to tally sixteen intellectually. Close the two nostrils, holding the motivated air inside and tally 64. Then, at that point gradually breathe out the air through the left nostril however long it takes to check 32. You should start with a 4 second inward breath, 16 second maintenance and 8 second exhalation. Rather than dry tallying you may work on yourself strongly by rehashing "Courageous" as ordinarily keeping intellectually that prevailing thought down of the word. Practice 5 pranayama's mornings and nights for multi weekday by day. Increment to 10 one week from now. Work up to 20. Go gradually. Practice if you can imagine, yet at least a half year. Be not kidding and sincere. This isn't intended for non-genuine personalities. This activity will expand stomach related force, consistent heartactivity, make the body light and the psyche quiet. It will help additionally inexplicably in your Soul-Unfoldment. During this training be unadulterated ally. Notice Bramhacharya. Practice mental focus and profound contemplation. Try not to talk much with others. Try not to energize any however sacred society. Try not to rest a lot. Try not to buckle down. Keep your feelings well close by. Be constantly connected intellectually and truly. Be confident and happy. Never energize negative reasoning. It will do ponders for you.

Actual Exercise

Exercise #. 1.

Stand straight, confronting an edge of the room with exposed feet around 14 or 15 creeps from the actual corner, arms straight out, even with shoulders or maybe two crawls beneath, hands laying on the two-side dividers, chest out, mid-region in. Presently lean forward towards the corner, without moving the feet or bowing the knees. Point delicately to the corner with the chest, while holding the head and midsection as far back from the corner as could be expected, arms and hands slipping forward on the dividers in an orderly fashion with shoulders. Resume first situation without moving the feet or bringing down the arms, and rehash. Make the positive headway gradually, simultaneously breathing in through nostrils a sluggish, full breath; put your entire exertion into extending the chest forward and up (cautious not to wound yourself against divider) and head and mid-region in reverse, in this manner fixing the back at the shoulders. Hold the chest to the corner a second, holding the breath moreover, then, at that point gradually continue unique upstanding position, gradually breathing out through marginally open lips simultaneously bowing the head forward towards the chest. As you lean forward toward the corner, intellectually keep tally of your activity one, two, three, and so on As you continue the upstanding position, breathing out and twisting the head forward intellectually, assert "I'm bold, unadulterated, solid." Make these developments in every case gradually, purposely, with the nearest consideration. Start with 5 or 6 developments and raise to 20 all at once.

Exercise # 2.

Stand straight around two feet from the divider. Spot the palms on the divider level with the shoulders. Without moving the feet or twisting the body, slender forward leisurely, breathing in leisurely as you do as such, until the chest s the divider, head back; then, at that point propel yourself gradually to an upstanding position gradually breathing out as you do as such. Rehash multiple times or more.

Exercise # 3.

Fasten the hands behind. As you gradually breathe in broaden the caught hand gradually downwards quite far, fixing arms at elbow and bringing down shoulders however much as could reasonably be expected, simultaneously expanding, and lifting the chest to the furthest extent that you can. Stand firm on the breath and the footing a second just, bears down, chest out and up, midregion in, then, at that point discharge the hand and gradually breathe out. A somewhat incredible exercise. So go gradually.

Exercise # 4.

Stand straight, arms broadened even with the shoulders, head up; tense muscles of right arm multiplying gradually at elbow and hand just, until the held clench hand s the shoulders; simultaneously straining the neck muscles, jawline up, and turning the head gradually to confront the grasped clench hand. Rehash with the left arm. The arms from shoulder to elbow should be kept in an even position.

Exercise # 5.

Stand straight, hands at sides. Curve as far over to one side as could really be expected, gradually: then, at that point to one side quite far. Rehash multiple times.

Exercise # 6.

Stand straight, arms at sides. Slender as far forward as you can without bowing the knees and roll the body clear around in a circle to one side, arms and body as limp as could really be expected. Rehash multiple times. Then, at that point roll multiple times to one side.

Exercise # 7.

Stand straight. Broaden arms effectively in front. Wave them in reverse and upwards in a kind of switched swimming development, until they meet overhead; simultaneously twisting in reverse quite far leisurely breathe in a full breath. Presently twist forward, breathing out breath, taking consideration not to twist the knees, until your fingers your toes, head hanging as low as could be expected, toes and head as limp as could be expected, fingers coming to towards the floor. Rehash upstanding position. Keep the knees straight all through. Mean to extend the whole body and hands up and in reverse quite far, with the vertical movement of the arms. If you can't the floor without twisting the knees, just come as close to it as you can. Practice will flexible you up until you can it.

Exercise # 8.

Falsehood full length on the rear of the floor, hands caught under head. Tense the muscles of the right leg, raising the knee gradually until it s or nearly s the body, simultaneously twisting the foot descending beyond what many would consider possible, extending the toes towards the floor. Presently leisurely lower the right leg, tense, towards the floor, fixing the knee and turning the toe up towards the body. As the right leg is being brought down, raise the left one vertical similarly straining the muscles, knee to chest, toes extending vertically; as the left leg goes down, arch the foot a lot toward the knee multiple times, expanding bit by bit to multiple times.

Actuel Exercices.

SERIES 2.

Exercice I.

(1) Extend the arms straight out before you, fair and square of the shoulder, with palms of the hand ing one another; (2) swing back the hands until the arms stand apart straight, sideways, from the shoulders or even somewhat further back on the off chance that they will go there effectively without constraining; return energetically to situate 1 and rehash a few times. The arms ought to be swung with a fast development and with activity and life. Try not to rest over the work or rather play. This activity is generally helpful in fostering the chest, muscles of the shoulders, and so on in swinging the hands in reverse, it is an improvement on the off chance that you will ascend on your toe during the retrogressive com; sinking behind you as you push the arms ahead once more. The rehashed developments ought to be rhythmical, in reverse and forward, like the swinging of a speedy pendulum.

Exercise II.

(1) Extend the arms straight before you, letting the little fingers of each hand one another, the palms being vertically; (2) then, at that point keeping the little fingers actually ing, bring the hands straight up in a bended round development, until the tips of the fingers of two hands the highest point of the head back of the brow, the backs of the fingers ing, the elbows swinging out as the development is made until (when the fingers the head, with thumbs pointing the back) they call attention to straight sideways; (3) let the fingers lay on the highest point of the head a second, and afterward with the elbows squeezing back (which powers the shoulders back) power the arms in reverse with a slanted movement until they arrive along the edges at full length, as in the standing position.

Exercise III.

Extend the arms straight out, sideways, from the shoulders; (2) then, at that point, actually keeping the upper arms reached out in same position, twist the arms at the elbow and carry the lower arm up with a roundabout development, until the tips of the lengthy fingers gently the highest points of the shoulders; (3) then, at that point with fingers in the last position, power the elbows out to the front until they , or almost go (a little practice will empower you to them together); (4) then, at that point, keeping the fingers still softly ing the highest points of the shoulders, swinging the elbows as far back as you can get them. (A little practice will empower you to get them a lot farther back than at the main endeavor.) (S) Swing the elbows to the front position and afterward back to the back position, a few times.

Exercise IV.

(1) Place the hands on the hips, thumbs to the back, and elbows squeezed back; (2) twist the body forward, from the hips to the furthest extent that you can, keeping the chest projecting and the shoulders squeezed back; (3) raise the body to the first standing position (hands still at the hips) and afterward twist in reverse. In these developments the knees ought not be bowed, and the movements ought to be made gradually and tenderly; (4) then, at that point (hands still on the hips) twist delicately to one side, keeping the heels immovably on the ground, knees unbent and try not to wind the body; (5) continue unique position, and afterward twist the body delicately to one side, noticing the precautionary measures given in the last development. This activity is exhausting, and you ought to be mindful so as not to try too hard toward the beginning. Continue progressively; (6) with turns in same situation on the hips, swing the upper piece of the body around all around, from the abdomen up, the head portraying the biggest circle, obviously. Try not to move the feet or twist the knees.

Exercise V.

(1) Standing erect, with hands on hips, raise yourself on the chunks of the feet a few times, with kind of a springing movement. Interruption a second after you have raised upon your toes, then, at that point let the heels sink to the floor, then, at that point rehash, as above recommended. Keep the knees unbent and the heels together. This activity is particularly useful in fostering the calf of the leg and will make it sure the initial not many occasions it is attempted. On the off chance that you have a lacking calf here is the most ideal activities for you; (2) with hands still on hips place your feet around two feet separated, and afterward cover the body into a "crouching" position, stopping a second and afterward continuing unique position. Rehash a few times, however not very regularly at the first, as it will cause the thighs to feel somewhat sore toward the start. This activity will give one very much created thigh. This last development might be refined by sinking down with the weight settling upon the wads of the foot, rather than upon the impact point.

Exercise VI.

(1) Stand erect with hands on hips; (2) keeping the knee straight, swing the right leg out around fifteen inches (keeping the toe turned somewhat out and the bottom level)— then, at that point swing back to the back until the toe directs directly toward the ground, keeping the knee solid constantly; (3) rehash the swinging in reverse and forward a few times; (4) then, at that point do likewise with the left leg; (5) with hands still on hips, raise the right advantage, twisting the knee, until the upper-leg (thigh) stands straight out from the body (on the off chance that you can raise it still higher, you might do as such); (6) place your foot again on the ground, and go through a similar movement with the left leg; (7) rehash a few times, initial one leg and afterward the other, moving gradually from the beginning and progressively speeding up until you are executing a sluggish run without moving from the over spot.

Exercise VII.

Stand erect, with the arms expanded straight before you, from the shoulders, and obviously on a level with the shoulders—the palms should be down, fingers straight out, thumbs collapsed under and the thumb side of hands ing one another; (2) twist the body forward from the hips, stooping forward beyond what many would consider possible and simultaneously swing the arms forward with a general development, sending them down, in reverse and up at the back, so when the body has arrived at the restriction of the bowing positive headway the arms are stretched out back and over the body—keep the arms solid and don't twist the knees; (3) continue standing position and rehash a few times.

Exercise VIII.

Extend the arms straight, sideways, from the shoulder and hold them there firm and unbending with hands open; (2) close the hands coercively with a speedy movement, squeezing the fingers into the palm; (3) open the hands persuasively and rapidly, fanning out the fingers and thumbs as broadly as conceivable framing a fan formed hand; (4) close and open the hands as above expressed, a few times, as quickly as could really be expected. Put life into the activity. This is a mind-blowing exercise for fostering the muscles of the hand and for procuring manual ability.

Exercise IX.

(1) Lie upon your stomach, broadening your arms over your head and afterward bowed vertical and your legs loosened up full length and raised in reverse and up. The right position might be conveyed in the brain by envisioning a watch— precious stone or a saucer laying on the table on its center, with the two finishes rotating toward the sky; (2) lower and raise the arms and legs, a few times; (3) then, at that point turn over on your back and untruth stretched out at full length, with arms broadened straight out upwards over the head, with back of fingers ing the ground; (4) then, at that point raise up the two legs from the midsection until they stand straight not yet decided, similar to the pole of a boat, your chest area and arms staying in the last position named. Lower the legs and raise them a few times; (5) continue position 3, lying level upon the back at full of arms broadened straight out vertical, over the head, with backs of fingers ing the ground; (6) then, at that point step by step raise body to sitting situation, with arms extending straight before the shoulders. Then, at that point return continuously to the resting position and rehash the raising and bringing down a few times; (7) then, at that point turn over on the face and stomach again and accept the accompanying position: Keeping the body inflexible from head to foot, raise your body until its weight settles upon your palms (the arms being loosened up straight before you) toward one side, and upon your toes at the opposite end. Then, at that point step by step twist arms at the elbow, permitting your chest to sink to the floor; then, at that point raise up your chest and chest area by fixing your arms, the whole weight falling upon the arms, with the toes as a turn—this last is a troublesome movement, and ought to be not exaggerated right away.

Exercise X.

This activity is for those messed with a too huge mid-region, which inconvenience is brought about by an excess of fat social event there. The midregion might be physically decreased by a sensible guilty pleasure in this activity —yet consistently recollect "control regardless" and don't exaggerate matters or be in an over-the-top rush. Here is the activity: (1) breathe out the breath (inhale out all the air in the lungs, without stressing yourself to an extreme) and afterward attract the midsection and up to the furthest extent that you can, then, at that point hold briefly and let it continue its normal position. Rehash various occasions and afterward calmly inhale or two and rest a second. Rehash a few times, moving it in and out. It is amazing how much control one might acquire over these obstinate muscles with a little practice. This activity won't just decrease the greasy layers over the mid-region yet will likewise significantly reinforce the stomach muscles. (2) Give the midsection a decent however not harsh working and scouring.

Exercise XI.

The activity is as per the following: Follow it cautiously. (1) stand erect, with heels together, toes marginally pointed outward; (2) raise the arms up by the sides (with a roundabout development) until the hands meet over the head, thumbs ing one another; (3) keeping the knees solid; the body inflexible; the elbows unbent; (and shoulders twisted well back as the development is made); cut down the hands, gradually, with a sideway roundabout movement, until they arrive along the edges of the legs the little finger and the internal edge (the "hacking edge") of the hand alone ing the legs, and palms of the hands confronting directly to the front. The shoulder gets the right situation by ing the little finger of each hand to the crease of the pants. (4) Repeat a few times, gradually recall. With the hands in the last position, having been put there by the movement expressed, it is undeniably challenging for the shoulders to twist forward. The chest is projected a little; the head is erect; neck is straight, the back straight and emptied a little (the normal position); and the knees are straight. To put it plainly, you have a fine, erect carriage—presently keep it.

Seven Simple breathing exercises.

Exercise I.

(1) Stand erect with hands at sides. (2) Inhale total breath. (3) Raise the arms gradually, keeping them inflexible until the hands overhead. (4) Retain the breath a couple of moments with gives up head. (5) Lower hands gradually to sides breathing out leisurely simultaneously. (6) Practice purging breath.

Exercise II.

(1) Stand erect with arms straight before you. (2) Inhale total breath and hold. (3) Swing arms back the extent that they will go; then, at that point back to initially position; then, at that point rehash a few times, holding the breath meanwhile. (4) Exhale energetically through mouth. (5) Practice purifying breath.

Exercise III.

(1) Stand erect with arms straight before you. (2) Inhale total breath. (3) Swing arms around all around, in reverse, a couple of times. Then, at that point turn around a couple of times holding the breath meanwhile. You might change this by pivoting them on the other hand like the sails of a windmill. (4) Exhale the breath overwhelmingly through the mouth. (5) Practice purging breath.

Exercise IV.

(1) Lie on the floor with your face descending, and palms of hands level upon the floor by your sides. (2) Inhale total breath and hold. (3) Stiffen the body and raise yourself up by the strength of your arms until you lay on all fours. (4) Then lower yourself to unique position. Rehash a few times. (5) Exhale enthusiastically through the mouth. (6) Practice purifying breath.

Exercise V.

(1) Stand erect with your palms against the divider. (2) Inhale total breath and hold. (3) Lower the chest to the divider, laying your weight on your hands. (4) Then raise yourself back with the arm muscles alone, keeping the body hardened. (5) Exhale energetically through the mouth. (6) Practice purifying breath.

Exercise VI.

Stand erect with arms "akimbo" that is with hands resting around the midsection and elbows sticking out. (2) Inhale total breath and hold. (3) Keep legs and hips firm and curve well forward, as though bowing, simultaneously breathing out leisurely. (4) Return to initially position and afterward take another total breath. (5) Then twist in reverse breathing out leisurely. (6) Return to initially position and take a total breath. (7) Then twist sideways breathing out leisurely (differ by adapting to right and afterward to left). (8) Practice purifying breath.

Exercise VII.

(1) Stand erect or sit erect with straight spinal segment. (2) Inhale a total breath however rather than breathing in on a nonstop constant flow, take a progression of short, fast "sniffs" as though you were smelling fragrant salts and alkali and didn't wish to get excessively solid a "whiff." Do not breathe out any of these little breaths yet add one to the next until the whole lung space is filled. (3) Retain for a couple of moments. (4) Exhale through the nostrils in a long tranquil breath. (5) Practice purging breath.

At the point where you are training.

Try not to endeavor to take all the above practices at indeed the very same time. Take them a few times in the day. Never practice following a dinner or before it. Try not to attempt to drive improvement as you will be adept to experience the ill effects of re-activity. Unwavering mindsets always win in the end. Delicate and determined activities are fitting. That will prompt long-lasting turn of events.

Impact of mind and body

It has been demonstrated indisputably even on the actual plane that "a Man thinketh in his heart so is he." The extraordinary thing to stay away from is Fear and Worry musings. These and any remaining unwanted considerations are because of terrible wellbeing to some extent, however it is even a more prominent truth that actual degeneration is because of awful reasoning. Dread influences the heart. During pestilences like plague, cholera, and so forth, you for the most part first undertaking the lethal germs of Fear-Thoughts upon yourself and subsequently by debilitating your brain you debilitate your body and open yourself to sickness impact. Once more, if you have some inherited sickness and if you acknowledge unfriendly ideas from uninformed individuals and continue to disclose to yourself that such and such an illness has taken sanctuary in you and your body as its "fixed residence" you essentially rush your own end. The body and brain are interrelated. Considerations appear themselves in your body. You ought to find out about infection and advanced age and shortcomings as could be expected and hold the wellbeing musings consistently before your psyche. The solitary manner by which to be very invulnerable from Disease is to Deny the Power of Disease on yourself. Say "I can't be sick," "I won't concede sickness." Health and strength are in the unwavering will. Demesmerize yourself of that notion that God sends infection. Your body is yours to control and keep solid. God will give you (He has effectively given you rather)— the Power to control your body. Recollect consistently; you alone can save yourself. All Power and Wisdom are possibly occupant in you. Have certainty and gotten that thing rolling, practice it continually and relentlessly and it will develop and unfurl. God is in you, and you are in God. At the point when you ask you are essentially, albeit regularly unknowingly, assisting that Latent Power with uncoiling itself. Recollect once more: God will concede you the chance, the means, the insight, the capacity to achieve a thing, yet You Shall Have to accomplish the work yourself. Thus, the brightened mind is very important for amazing wellbeing. Dispose of every single feeble idea. Have a solid brain. Recollect ultimately:

The mind acts on the body

Make your psyche positive to your body. I have disclosed to you how to do as such. Actual exercise in addition to Mental Exercise will put you making a course for Power and Poise. What's more, next to each other with this observe wellbeing laws. In any case, that on the off chance that you affirm your force at the forefront of your thoughts and body secretly, they can't yet comply with your orders. The body has its very own knowledge. This knowledge knows its work consummately. It is the thing that you call Instinct. It processes your dinners; acclimatizes and dispenses with; fixes squanders; works the heart and controls the flow; recuperates wounds and directs any remaining regular and compulsory cycles in the body. This Instinctive brain knows its work impeccably. However, mark you, this insight in the cells and operational hubs of your body is negative to the Central Intelligence in the mind—the controlling focus—the "I Am" and is influenced by ideas, convictions, and considerations in your cerebrum. All you must do is to try not to extend negative musings from your brain and let it single-handedly. Yet, assume you have by infringement of the Laws of Nature upset the activity of the Instinctive Mind, sickness results. Illness is essentially the impact of nature to lose unnatural conditions and redeclare normal conditions. In such a case all you must do is to restore regular states. You can do as such by just expanding the overall essentialness of the body and by changing your Mental Attitude. For example, if you some way or another or other have acknowledged the "conviction" that your stomach is frail, or your heart is powerless, or your liver is slow, or your flow is awful, or your essentialness is low, and so on, your natural Mind will take up your Beliefs and work them out right away genuinely. The Instinctive Mind—which is equivalent to the sub-cognizant Mind working in the body—won't ever reason. It is on the plane of Automatism. Thusly, if you have done any such regrettable reasoning your initial step is to clear out these poisonous mental weeds by the Positive Denial. Say "No, No, No, my body is solid; my stomach is solid, my heart is solid, and so forth" In this type of idea, you utilize positive Denial just as Positive Affirmation. The previous is ruinous of wickedness if properly applied, the last is helpful of acceptable. Conviction and sure assumption are strong powers. Be certain you apply them irably. The force of psyche over issue is preeminent and a Proven Reality.

Hold the Power

Here I should get a kick out of the chance to cause you to notice the Reserve Power existing in your body. Obviously, there are soul-powers existing possibly inside YOU which jump into splendid articulation as you prevail with regards to creating and extending your cerebrum to a condition of ideal responsiveness to the dash of your will. For truly and genuinely your will, framing as it does the heavenly piece of yourself, is consistently solid and should unfurl "as a rose" by practicing itself, in the field of issue, power and brain, which are all subordinate to YOU and the genuine point of human development is really to put in your grasp the wand of force. What is inside your body makes certain to track down its journalist outside in Nature. Control nature inside and you will move as an expert out in this universe. Presently without delving into subtleties let me advise you—if you don't know it effectively—that psyche is the best type of issue, and matter the grossest type of brain, and there is a steady communication between the two shafts. In any case, since mind addresses the positive end and matter the negative, the previous can rule the last mentioned. You can summon conditions of awareness by applying boost to the outskirts and again mental states inspire comparing vibrations in the phone life of body and mind. Thus, you see your brain controls and structures your body. Likewise, your body responds upon your cerebrum and influences that piece of your psyche which needs to work through the mind, which is matter straightforward as can be. So, to keep aright the polarities of your cerebrum and body a consistent change of powers is required and subsequently you can build up POISE. All together consistently to be in a condition of wonderful wellbeing two things are essential. Keep the force from getting infection over yourself. In the unwavering will is wellbeing. In the frail, swaying, unfortunate brain is sickness and demise. Simultaneously consistently be in ideal attractive trim with the actual laws of wellbeing. An information on the last mentioned and the rising of an intrepid mental disposition will open until recently unnoticed channels of

physical and mental articulation. Physiological examination has driven genuine agents to the inescapable end that there is unpretentious, refined, unique substance, a reality that ties up the revamping, causes development, imperativeness, and movement; fixes wounds; makes up misfortunes; survives and fixes sicknesses. Von Helment called it "Archeus"; Stahl called it "Anima;" Whytt considered it the "feeling guideline;" Dr. Cullen called it "Caloric;" Dr. Darwin called it "Sensorial energy"; Rush called it "Mysterious reason;" and numerous different names, for example, "Indispensable Principle," "Living force," "Traditionalist Power," "Odic Force," and so forth, and so on, have been given to it. We of India have ed it and concocted Yoga strategies for controlling it; we call it Prana and just in India do you run over men who have panic control or command over all-inclusive energy. There exists in your actual organic entity save stores of crucial energy put away for your utilization, especially in that focal ganglion of your imperative battery known as the Solar Plexus and by and large in the chain of ganglia or capacity batteries along and up your spine and somewhere else in other operational hubs. The sun-oriented plexus is otherwise called the Abdominal Brain and your cerebrum depends and draws upon this indispensable community for its energies. You will discover after the drawn-out fixation and brainwork that this piece of your body—at the rear of pit of stomach—turns out to be warm. Presently when you participate in actual exercise, for example, you are more likely than not saw how at first you before long get worn out, and all done up. However, assuming you stand by a bit and, start once more, you will discover how the feeling of exhaustion has very died and you can run your body under full tension for seemingly forever, and the more you endeavor the more prominent and even more impressive the flooding up of your fundamental energy. With each new effort you appear to procure a new beginning. This has confused physiologists. You will track down an equal wonder in mental work. You might encounter a feeling of exhaustion and weariness in some brainwork which requests close reasoning and consideration, however if you assault your work a little later after the principal exertion you will take care of your job an astounding level of newness, force, and energy far unbelievable the first endeavor. Once more, everybody can and advances widespread energy under tension of some critical need, which will frighten even himself. Regardless of what your identity is and what your state of being, there is a huge measure of force in your body that has never been drawn upon and anxiously sitting tight for up-call. We go on in normal canine jog pace, resting, limping, "dealing with our wellbeing," and afterward we think we are giving a valiant effort. Try not to allow your brain to

act naturally mesmerized into a misguided feeling of being "depleted" and "old." Neither of them is a reality besides in your considered yourself. Every one of your forces are lying torpid. All your inactive energies are lying unused. Back of your cognizant mindset are huge energies anticipating the draw of your will. At the point when your cerebrum thinks about being something curiously incredible, in any event so it might show up from your perspective, don't scrutinize your solidarity however go on unhesitatingly, boldly, and consistently. Attest your life-power. Feel that you are youthful, solid, and sound and fit. Live in mental cognizance of force and never consider shortcoming. Keep your hold and run directly along. Nature makes certain to respect your draft. Nature makes certain to invigorate you, energy, and vim, in limitless measure. Simply attempt this my companions, you, who think of me of "there being a genuine absence of essentialness" in your framework and henceforth your failure to wrestle with the mysterious. Nothing of the sort. Truth is you need mental fortitude and drive, pluck and "go" and you are laboring under the trancelike influence of debilitating contemplations. Simply change your considerations, and your save powers will surge out into movement, and you will be a changed man right away.

The most effective method to Exercises

In practicing focus on musicality of movement. Leave your developments alone simple, normal, musical, and agile. Look into your work. Do focus. Put Willpower and Mind into your work. Think about all it implies. Try not to exhaustion yourself unduly. After practice drying or a shower is prudent. Wet your towel, disregard it your body, scouring completely. Raise the towel and rehash. After exercise and drying, you ought to be in a breathtaking gleam. Make certain to keep the windows open when working out. Outside air is a flat out need. Never mind about cold, etc. Recall the Positive Denial will fill you with Power of Resistance. Say "Cold can't influence my body" and accept what you say. You can confront anything along these lines and stay immaculate.

Washing and linen

The understudy should wash every day, utilizing a lot of water, scouring, and cleaning the body from top to toe. I, when all is said and done, wash promptly toward the beginning of the day, in all seasons, in chilly water. Cold water invigorates flow and is a great tonic inside and remotely. Warm water is alleviating and unwinding in its impact. If you can wash in the streaming water of a waterway, that would be preferable. Swimming is a magnificent bracer, other than being a pleasure. There is Prana in water and your body removes this Prana from air, water, and food. I can't give you directions as to various types of washing, as this isn't a "specialist" book. Beyond what many would consider possible wash double a day, mornings, and nights; if not, once in the first part of the day, utilizing the towel at different occasions. Washing isn't only pouring water on body yet purging it without a doubt with water scouring and cleaning with hands and towels. Focus on wonderful neatness. Tidiness is Godliness and Health is Holiness. Of course, while washing if you let the water stream over your body and attempt to "appreciate the sensation" and harp on the possibility of Prana-ingestion from water, you will get twofold advantage. About material—Be slick, for the wellbeing of God. I have seen universal individuals who wash twice and wash their hands many occasions in the day, yet whose garments are tacky with soil, sweat and oil. Whatever else it might mean, Religion doesn't mean filth, hostile smells in body and garments and general disregard of outside clean cloth and soil. The Yogi is a man of incomparable REFINEMENT. Peruse that word and see all it implies. The garments you wear in daytime ought not be worn around evening time. Be spotless inside too remotely. Be spotless. Be spotless. Be spotless, inside just as without.

Drinking water and swallowing air.

Your body needs a sensible stockpile of water and air. Water is utilized essentially in an unexpected way. Structure the propensity for drinking unadulterated water from 5 to 8 tumblers every day. Drink gradually and structure a psychological picture of Prana-retention from the water. The understudy needs natural air too in bounty. On the off chance that your heart and lungs are in solid condition, they will attract air normally and extricate oxygen in legitimate amounts. If not, play out the accompanying activities cautiously individually in the outside consistently. They are very dependable.

Yogi Cleansing the Breathing

(1) Inhale a total breath. (2) Retain the air a couple of moments. (3) Pucker up the lips as though for a whistle (however don't grow out the cheeks) then, at that point breathe out a little air through the opening with impressive force. Then, at that point stop briefly holding the air and afterward breathe out somewhat more air. Rehash until the air is totally breathed out. Recall that significant life is to be utilized in breathing out air through the opening in the lips. This breath will be discovered very invigorating when one is drained and by and large "spent." A preliminary will persuade the understudy of its benefits. This activity ought to be polished until it tends to be performed normally and effectively, as it is utilized to wrap up various activities given in this book, and it ought to be totally perceived.

BREATH

(1) Stand erect. (2) Inhale a total breath and hold same. (3) Extend the arms straight before you, allowing them fairly to limp and loose, with just adequate nerve power to hold them out. (4) Slowly step the hands back towards the shoulders progressively, getting the muscles and placing power into them, so when they arrive at the shoulders the clench hands will be so firmly gripped that a quivering movement is felt. (5) Then keeping the muscles tense push the clench hands gradually out and afterward step them back quickly (still tense) a few times. (6) Exhale overwhelmingly through the mouth. (7) Practice the purging breath. (8) The productivity of this activity relies enormously on the speed of the stepping back of the clench hands, and the strain of the muscles, and, obviously upon the full lungs. This activity should be attempted to be valued. It is without equivalent as a "bracer" as our western companions put it.

Healthy breathing

(1) Inhale a total breath gradually, yet consistently, through the nostrils, taking however much time as could be expected in the inward breath. (2) Retain for a couple of moments. (3) Expel the air enthusiastically in one incredible breath, through the wide-opened mouth. (4) Rest the lungs by the purifying breath. This would give you a decent, moving voice.

THE RETAINED BREATH.

Stand erect. (2) Inhale a total breath. (3) Retain the breath if you can easily. (4) Exhale overwhelmingly through the open mouth. (5) Practice the purging breath. At first you will want to hold the breath just a brief time frame, however a little practice will likewise show an incredible improvement. Time yourself with a watch, on the off chance that you wish to take note of your advancement.

Cell stimulation

(1) Stand erect with submits sides. (2) Breathe in leisurely and slowly. (3) While breathing in, tenderly tap the chest with the fingertips, continually evolving position. (4) When the lungs are filled, hold the breath and the chest with the palms of the hands. (5) Practice the purifying breath.

RIB STRETCHING.

(1) Stand erect. (2) Place the hands one on each side of the body as high up in the armpits as advantageous, the thumbs coming to towards the back, the palms on the chest and the fingers to the front over the bosom. (3) Inhale a total breath. (4) Retain the air for a brief time frame. (5) Then delicately crush the sides simultaneously leisurely breathing out. (6) Practice the purging breath.

CHEST EXPANSION

Stand erect. (2) Inhale a total breath. (3) Retain the air. (4) Extend the two arms advance and bring the two held clench hands together on a level with the shoulder. (5) Then swing back the clench hands energetically until the arms stand apart straight side-ways from the shoulders. (6) Then take back to position (4) and swing to position (5). Rehash a few times. (7) Exhale energetically through the open mouth. (8) Practice the purifying breath.

Walking EXERCISE.

(1) Walk with head up, jaw drawn somewhat in, shoulders back, and with estimated track. (2) Inhale a total breath, tallying (intellectually) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, one check to each progression causing the inward breath to stretch out over the eight tallies. (3) Exhale gradually through the nostrils, considering before 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, one tally to a stage. (4) Rest between breaths, keeping, strolling, and checking 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, one tally to a stage. (5) Repeat until you start to feel tired. Then, at that point rest for some time and resume at joy. Rehash a few times each day. You might change the activity by holding the breath during a 1, 2, 3, 4, include and afterward breathe out in an eight-venture tally. Practice whichever plan appears to be generally pleasant to you.

MORNING EXERCISE.

(1) Stand erect in a tactical mentality, head up, eyes front, bears back, knees solid, hands at sides. (2) Raise body gradually on toes, breathing in a total breath, consistently and gradually. (3) Retain the breath for a couple of moments, keeping up with a similar position. (4) Slowly sink the primary situation simultaneously leisurely breathing out the air through the nostrils. (5) Practice purifying breath. (6) Repeat a few times, differing by utilizing right leg alone, then, at that point let leg be.

Strong circulation.

(1) Stand erect. (2) Inhale a total breath and hold. (3) Bend forward somewhat and handle a stick or stick consistently and immovably, and step by step applying your whole strength upon the grip. (4) Relax the grip, return to initially position, and gradually breathe out. (5) Repeat a few times. (6) Finish with the purging breath. (N. B.— The above is from the Yoga Teachings.)

Reflection

EXERCISE No. I.

Resign into the quietness. Say: I AM FEARLESS. Focus serenely on that thought. Think it out in the entirety of its orientation. Consider yourself to be your inner consciousness as having the ideal quality and acting it out in genuine life. Allow your psyche to enjoy a decent, emphatically performed dream. Just demand its adhering to the specific content of thought and continually showing you effective toward the end. Wrap up with a fiery insistence of the "I'm." Practice at that very hour day by day for a half year at any rate.

Exercise No. II.

Resign into the quiet. Concentrate sincerely subsequently: I convey solid, positive, mending considered waves love to all humanity. Let the infection ridden become sound. Allow the powerless to become solid. Allow the poor ones to become prosperous and cheerful. Allow the unfortunate ones to become loaded up with fortitude. Allow the barbarous to become kind and lenient. Let the scornful and loathing ones become cherishing. Allow the sullied ones to become unadulterated. Let the dispossessed, abandoned, distress-stricken ones become calmed and . Picture to yourself solid influxes of Thought-Force dropping of you and encoming the entire world. Picture the world as inhabited with people showing the ideal conditions. The more companions sit together in association of will and soul concentrating as above demonstrated the better. Practice alone on the off chance that you can observe to be no sincere and genuine disapproved of ones to go along with you. Have faith an option for you to so help humankind. The force of thought is limitless. In gift others favor yourself. The impact of this activity will be broad. It will follow and be a gift to you even in the afterlife. Practice consistently at a similar spot and time beyond what many would consider possible.

Be sincere in your work.

Try not to discuss your activities to other people. The above activities will brilliantly create and reinforce any individual who attempts them. The profound breathing activity previously given is known as Pranayama or Controlling the Psychic Breath. Its fundamental design is to give you power over your Prana and unfurl the Psychic Force inactive in you. Rehearsed on a sullied body and frail lungs it might do hurt. Thus, understudies are encouraged to go through the over 10 breathing activities first and afterward, when their lungs have fostered the force of perseverance, they should take that up. It will require some investment, persistence, and genuine work. Be that as it may, if the understudy is adequately enthusiastic, he will consummate this load of activities in a half year. However, stick to the script and be without rushing.

DIET.

All of you realize that unadulterated food brings unadulterated blood. You ought to stay away from the two limits of voracity and day by day fasting and temperateness. You should know (1) What to eat (2) How to eat (3) When to eat. Concentrated food, for example, contains the most extreme measure of sustenance in a base amount ought to be utilized. The understudy should concentrate some solid handbook on the general upsides of food and utilize his judgment. We ourselves utilize nuts, milk, organic products, entire wheat bread, rice in tiny amount, beat, and so forth the individuals who are non-meat eaters— and we prompt it emphatically—will do well to make sure that their menu has a decent stock of albuminous food, as veggie lovers regularly risk being overloaded as to starch and deprived in nitrogenous food varieties. (2) Chew and chew appropriately to remove the food-Prana in full and separate the food-substance into tiny pieces, diminishing it to mash. Try not to be in a rush to bolt your food yet let it wait in your mouth to be appropriately in salivated thus that the nerves of the tongue, cheek, and so on, may all assimilate energy from food. Recall your stomach isn't fixed with lines of teeth. This will give you twofold the sustenance you get normally, keep away from clogging, forestall ailing health, non-absorption, and over-eating. Out of a tiny amount of food you can extricate wonderful sustenance and consequently you abstain from stacking and "stuffing" the stomach with superfluous food. It is likewise conservative if you are a frugal soul! Eat to live. Try not to live to eat. (3) Eat when you are eager. That developed "hunger" that longs for fulfillment at certain expressed time periods day and welcomes on an "all-gone" blacking out, disgusting sensation in the stomach isn't genuine "hunger." In genuine craving there is definitely no sensation in the stomach except for there is a rich and consistent progression of salivation in the mouth and something like that causes you to partake in the plainest of ages. Indeed, even a dry covering of bread will taste sweet as Manna. Remove your morning meals. Drink cold water all things being equal. Eat one great, feeding supper at 12 A. M., and one quick bite in the evening.

Ultimately, understudies, let plain living and high reasoning be your aphorism. Try not to be reluctant to eat when you are ravenous thus long as you exercise and work with mind and body even two complete dinners daily are reasonable. Try not to become ethereal and vaporous, on the grounds that then you won't add up to much on the planet's work. Understudies, who are wonderful Brahmacharies, won't mind half as much for bunches of food as standard people do. A steady sensation of fulfillment and totality is available in such. In any case, diligent employees should never be under-fed, and they require more food than others.

Sleep

It is the profundity and unwinding in rest that matters. Nervous individuals think that it is difficult to unwind and continue to throw on their pads. Wash your feet in chilly water in hot season and in cool water in chilly season. That will draw off the excess blood spewing forth in your cerebrum. Additionally wash the scruff of the neck. The understudy ought to take part in contemplation prior to tumbling to rest, as during rest the Man leaves the actual structure and goes to super-actual planes, and it is the last line of reasoning to you that decides and adjusts you to the uncommon super-actual impact you are to get. The actual advantages also will be extraordinary. You will feel more refreshed thusly and your rest will be dozing a sounder and more reviving rest than something else. One of the central indications of accomplishment in Mental and Physical Control is that your dozes are undisturbed and tranquil. During rest you are in an aloof, loosened up condition and a wide range of inconspicuous impacts play around you. It is acceptable in this way to encase yourself in an Astral Shell. Concentrate upon your air and picture it as expanding nearly 18 inches surrounding you and framing a shell around you. Presently take this assertion to think your brain. 1. I'm accusing my air of my Will-Force. 2. It is solid, solid, solid and can and will oppose, repulse and drive off every terrible impact and concede just unadulterated and heavenly impact. 3. It will stay around me directly along the time of my rest. The understudy is encouraged to encircle himself in this "auric Shell" in any event, when conscious with the goal that it might repulse all defame and unsafe idea powers. As he fills in Willpower and Self-Confidence, a Protective Aura will conform to him normally and will be felt by others.

UNWINDING VS CONTRACTION.

The understudy ought to figure out how to loosen up his body totally so it will lie still and limp and delicate as cotton. He ought to have the option to tense and agreement his muscles so they will turn out to be hard as iron. In every one of the actual activities, you will discover two exceptional activities (1) Muscle withdrawal (2) Stretching. At the point when you contract muscle and solidify it, you have sent flows of nerve-power and will to that part; when you loosen up it, you "let go" totally. What we need is Strength in Repose prepared to jump right into it in the blaze of an eye. We have shown you how to unwind in Lesson 2 on Will-Force. All of you have seen a feline squatting for its prey. How seriously still it is; yet you know what such quietness implies. It is extremely distant from lethargy. Unwinding spouses and monitors nerve-power. It is something incredible to be quiet and quiet. Tranquility is the centralization of colossal force. Work on being quiet, the extent that you can.

Sun and Energy

There is extraordinary electrical and nuclear energy in the sun's beams. On the off chance that the human body be appropriately presented to the sun during the initial five hours toward the beginning of the day and the evening, the body would retain energy hence and acquire in strength. Don't overdo this, particularly you of the warm environment.

Law of Health

Trust Nature. It is her office to keep your body-machine running in line. "Anticipation is superior to fix"— they say. Notice the solid man. Perceive how he lives and follow his model. Yet, note that body is yours to control, and God won't accomplish that work for you. Likewise dispose of the ineptitude that God sends sicknesses. Think, examine, and notice and you will know what Health Laws are.

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