This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920 edition. Excerpt: ... 0 V J* These finite bodies, which envelop the souls inhabiting them, are said to belong to Him, the eternal, indestructible, unprovable Spirit who is in the body; wherefore, O Aijun.i. resolve to fight. This Spirit can never be destroyed in the mortal frame which it inhabiteth; hence it is unworthy ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1920 edition. Excerpt: ... 0 V J* These finite bodies, which envelop the souls inhabiting them, are said to belong to Him, the eternal, indestructible, unprovable Spirit who is in the body; wherefore, O Aijun.i. resolve to fight. This Spirit can never be destroyed in the mortal frame which it inhabiteth; hence it is unworthy for thee to be troubled for all these mortals. --Bhagavad-Gita. THEOSOPHY Vol. IX OCTOBER, 1921 No. 12 No Theosophical Society, as such, is rssponsible for any opinion or declaration in this magazine, by whomsoever expressed, unless contained in an official document. Where any article, or statement, has the author's name attached, he alone is responsible, and for those which are unsigned, the Editors will be accountable. THE SPIRIT IN THE BODY* For Spirit, when invested with matter or prakriti, experienceth the qualities which proceed from prakriti; its connection with these qualities is the cause of its rebirth in good and evil wombs. The Spirit in the body is called Maheswara, the Great Lord, the spectator, the admonisher, the sustaincr, the enjoyer, and also the Paramatma, the highest soul. --Bhagavad-Gita, Chapter XIII. f DEGREES - A RY; try; ever keep trying. Realization comes from dwellI ing on the things to be realized. Following such injunction of Those Who Know, a constant gain will appear. Ups and downs there will be, in accordance with the swing of the pendulum, --or, more properly, the turn of the spiral. Knowing the law of action, we can keep on, whether we are at the highest or lowest point of the cycle. As time goes on and the right attitude is maintained, we shall grow less and less subject to the high or the low. To realize, at the beginning, the continuous effort required, would be discouraging; but as the greatness of the task...
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