Notes on this Edition

published a tiny publisherin IndianHills, Colorado, Wing Press, In 1955,Falcon's f, presentcd magic which of the a course Walewski. It Yogaby CountStefan of Caucasian Slrstem wasa rough,mostlycomplete, authorreferrei to asthe"MasterSystem."Theoriginalpublication footnotes. from it, with a few explanatory handwrinendraft. This is primarily a transcription madeherc. to corrector emendanychanges Unfornrnarcly,the authoris no longeravailable wassubmitted to a numberof expertoccultiss for comment Thercforc,the manuscript or "arcanes" asthey arecalledin the The systemcompriscs two groupsof practices groupof 16area andthesccond manuscriptl.The fint groupof 7 arecalled"MasterArcanes" mixture of "Greater"and"ksser Atcanes." The antecedents elements of this system arenot all that obvious. It combines of and Sufisrq but seems Zoroastrianism to owe mostto TibetanTantrismandIndian RajaYoga. I also (see of FranzBardon seeechoes Bibliogaphy) Long out of print, it deserves to bc morewidely known. Evenconsidering its omissions, obscurepassages, andblithely perilousexcursions into kundalini andtantra,manyof the techniques, experimensandinstructions in it aremorcexplicitthatcanbefoundanyvhereelse.
Conventions t 1 Square brackets indicate an editorial comment, clarification or insertion. Where a meaningis unclear in the text, therc is usually a comment in squarebracketsimmediately following the questionable passage, or a footnote with the original in double quotes. All other footnotes are the Editors,. [n somecasesa [?Jwill bc appended to the questionable term or phrase.

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uncovered,it is left in the text sruroundedby angle brackets<<thus>> I "nr*" is anadjective "hidden: meaning secreq understood by onlya few;esoteric,. all of which dehnidons certainly fit these .arcanum,' teachings. However. Walewski consistently uses it asa noun. Thenounformis correctly (pl. arcana). Defirnitions of thisword(fromWebste/s NewUniversal Unabridged dictionary) are: l. secrct or hidden knowedge. 2. a mystery; secreL 3. thegreat secret of nature whichthealchemiss sought 4. a secret or mysterious remedy; elixir.
The word "arcane" will be usedtfuoughout this work as it appearedin rhe original.

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avoidingconfusion with watcwski'sown uscof doublequotes.) ( ) Roundbrackets are usedwhercwalcwski usedthemor square brackets. nr esymao$il*r, oftcn throughout theMS.,oftenbeforea scntence which is followed by the samesymbolupsidedown. Since I only havel, I havcusedit for both cases.

The entire manuscript wasorigrnally handprintcd in capitalletters, thuscapitalizationin this edition is all assurrcd but will hopcfully be at lcastconsistenl Ihe Edior

Key to Mastery \ I am on thisearth To rcclaimtheearth into paradise To turn thedeserts rnostsuitable A paradise For God andHis Associates To dwell thercin.\ presutnabty [Here occursa linc of whatqpeor to fuZend characters, tansliteratedandtanslatedasfollows:l \ YAT.HA-AHU-VAIRIO\ \ The Will of theL,orrd is thel-aw of Righteousness3\ -- ITIASTERY -I YOU MUST

2 I pr.ru*" this to be from the Znd-Avesta (sacred scripture of Zoroastrianism) but havenot foundrheactualciration. 3 "Yatha ahu vairyo' is rhebeginning prayeribut it doesnot mean"The Will of ttreLord..." Zoroastrian of the sacred I am forcedto the conclusion thatWalewskiwasnot awareof this,due to the fact that theZendandtheEnglishappear togetherthroughoutthe MS-

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Introduction. Developrnent Carefulobsewation Correctinterprrctation Practicalapplication Breath,the indicatorof the stateof the humanbeing Mother'sbrcath Stateof mastership
Gaya-Lhama4

Breathis life Sun,.Moon, andTwilight brcaths Way of establishing SunandMoon brcath fourfolddevelopment Harmonious Physical, mental, spiritud, andpsychic in each Colorsof vibrrations 2. Master Arcanes5 GrcaterMysteries Generalpoints Rhythm of MasterBreath Eyes Spotfor exercise of the eyes Sun,Moon andStars
N Rays6 Master Thought Herzian waves
4 I hauerrlt yet beenableto tnre the meaning of this term.Ir may be Tibetan, andis alsowritten "GA-YA-LHAMA" in the manuscript. 5 nn "ntcrrre" as usedin thiswork indicates a majorsectionor goup of disciplines of rhestudy. 6 t is may refero theepisode (France) whereProfessor Blondlot of Nancy himsetfino P. at theUniversity deluded a new form of radiation.The storyis givenin detail in an articlein ScientificAmerican believinghe haddiscovered (sometime in his debunking bmk "Fadsand 1956 It is alsoreferred to by MartinGardner between and 1980,I believe). (Second in theNameof Science" Ed.,Dover,1957) Fallacies

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Follow the Sun 3. lst Master Arcane Posture, breathing, colors,exercise Arcaneestablishing theMasterRhythm Development of sightandclairvoyance. 4. 2nd Master Arcane colors,exercise. Posture, brreathing, Tensionandrela.:cation Balance How to face friendsandenemies Defensc andaggression Development of hearing, clairaudiencc andharrnony Feetand hearing. Exerciseandcareof [feet] 5. 3rd Master Arcane Posture, breathing, colors,exercise. "Breathis Life" Notein everyMaster exercise whichbrcath you arein (Sunor Moon) Development judgmentof distances of goodtasteandaccurate Understanding of greatunifyingT principle. 6. 4th Master Arcane Posture, breathing, colors,exercisc. Development of commanding will andelecricity Storage of [electriciry]in theganglias of thebody 7. Sth Master Arcane Posture, breathing, colors, exercise. Development of controloverearth's (andthusgravityand anraction weight) LrviationSandwalkingon water 8. 6th Master Arcane Posture, breathing, colors,exercise.
I "Centralising" 8 Wh"." "levitation" occurs, Walewski usually wrote "rising in the air',.

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'Rechaka kumbhaka Puraha andthermalforceswith thatof the earth. Blendingelectric,magneticg Phenomena fi Caution:Heatwavesandelectricshocks of theskull. at the base in thebrainaffected Centers of aura Expansion "Ka" and"Ba" Irvitation 8. 6th Master Arcane (cont.) Trance <<Do not be disnrbed>> Healing Transmutation "The Philosopher's Stone" of manandearth. Blending auric spheres "at-one-ment" Atonement, Cautionas to sluroundings. 9. 7th Master Arcane: Weather Control implemens,exercise, sounds Posture, androaring Sighing,moaning "1-11419-114"10 Changes Clirnacticconditions: El Borach,Waat Bringing stonns 10. Summary of 7 Master Arcanes Breath with Master Connection Thought Knowledge Authority Your Heavenly you do not need Father is yourinstnrctor; anyother I I teacher.
9 Norc FranzBardon(bibliography)andalsothecorrespondence between electric/magnetic wirh ida and energies pingalaspinalenergies in Kundaliniyoga. l0 I hauenot yet foundthemeaning to be Tibetan. of thisphrase.Like "GA-YA-LHA-MA" it appears I I Tnis goescontraryto mostYogic teachings andmanyotheroccultschools.Gurdjieff: "By himselfa mancando

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11. General Compendium Mastery Powerof the world with Cheativc Communication Joiningforces; towardoncness Masteringthc body What [it] means to master 6 GrcaterArcanes Thc "ShortPath" Stateof slavery Binh Childhood MasterSysrcm asthekey to frcedom Everythingis one "GA-YA-LHA-1y1{"12 Absorbtin[?] Fourstates of vibration:Physical, mental,spiritualandpsychic Seas and areas in the body. Dfferentiation in thedevelopment of differentnrces Pentagram of man Affirmation MasterThought, Word andDeed Teachings of theMasters Signsandpasswords Posturcs of recognition State of Mastery Ancientinitiations: fire, eanhair andwater Masters Disclosing thesecrcts of being Solvingall problems Answering all questions Definitionsof mysticism, occultism andmagickl3 12. Lesser and Greater Arcanesl4 Exercises for differenrpurposes according to MasterS[ystem]
little." 12 Seecommenrs above at "Gaya Lhama" l3 his spelling'usedby Walewski,is interesting sinceAleisterCrowleyoriginally poputarized it in English. 14 "L"rset Arcanes & Greaf

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13. lst Lesser Arcane: Doctrine of the Heart andSouwastika Swastika Exercise "r ove" ALIM "Peace" Discrimination Healing 14. 2nd Greater Arcane: Creation Exercise it into willpower Awakcningthedesirc anduansmuting exercise Posture, breathing, Crux Ansata Noose Conscious, subconscious, superconscious Sendingpowerfrom solarplexusinto the head Caduceus of Hermes WingedScarab HumanSkull Materialisingdesired things Cures lnductionof cataleptic state I-ethargic condition Self anesthesia Kundalini Caution: Trance suttcputseyes out of focus An exercise of Masters, nrlersandhigh priests 15. 3rd Greater Arcane: Projecting power Pentagram rinral Wall of Protection North Weapon to desroyenemies lst MasterArcane Projecting Posture, breath, exercise Movemenq sriking Words : "YA-HA-AH-HU-VG-OM" Protection andcautions

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16. 6th Lesser Arcane: Exciting [Increasinglthe Life Energy

When tired, physically,rnentally,spiritually,psychically Powerto facetasks posture Exercise, Tension "HA" Sendingcrxrento thepinealgland Note 1 7 . 5th Lesser Arcane: Healing Power Healing wounds,sopping bleeding Enablehealingprccesses in the body Brcath,posnlrcs, words <<Layingon handp> Silentsingrng 18. 6th Lesser Arcane: SoundlessSound (AUM) Voice of thesilence Rhythm of the universe Posnue, implements Listeningin Trumpetblast Beebuzz Ringrng of bells Flutetones .AUM' Cosmicvibration Understanding the tnresound of ,,AUM" Note:cf. 2nd MasterArcane.
19. 7th Greater Arcane: Concentrationl5 Posture lst Master Arcane Concentration Position of the eyes Prcssure,tensionand relaxation
15 f.his wasalso labeled Chapter18 in themanuscripl To avoid rwo chapterl8's, I conrinued thenumbering.Crhese numbers arenot usedby Walewski anyway.)

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of brcath Phenomena contemplation Definition of meditation, Watchthe "Light" Illumination Seeingthingsin thepassive state Eye exerciscs Looking at the Sun,Moon andStan Light Exerciscsfor thc muscles of the eyes muscles Perspcctivc accommodation Claiwoyance:posnlrcandexercise Inward sight Distantgaze Thought form reading Aura reading Psychornetry Telepathy 20. 8th Greater Arcane: Dream Consciousnessl5 Theefirststatesofconsciousness First day prcscriptions andexercises StoppingtheearsandsinginglT Mantram to impress the subconsciousness Posture g/singrn g Duation of chantin Rest Sevenday intewal until the second day Singinga newmantram Sleep, and awakening to themantram in thedreamconsciousness Notes:Sleepwith headtowardsthe North Postures for sleep Healing by rcversingsleep direction 2L. 9th Lesser Arcane: RechargingEnergy in the Nervous System Way of ancient Egypt Rodsof power Secondary electricity Energystored in theunpolar [?] ganglias Potential incrcase of t00Vo with 5 min. application
16 More commonlyknownsincethe1970's as "LucidDreaming." .fhis l7 "chanting". couldbe celledeither"singing" and/or

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Sun- Carbon Moon - Magncticore Hardeningof the rods rods Therrnoelectric minerals planets, of metals, Combinations andexercises Postures Diverscsymbolicforms 22. 10th Lesser Arcane: Kechara Mudra for Hibernation Preparation in the head Centeringlife energies Swallowingthc ongue Preparation Practicc Cutting frenum lingum Reaching Perfection 23. llth Lesser Arcane: Mullha Mudra for hibernation Preparation aPPendicitis Healing:gastritis, Rejuvenation exercise breathing, implements, Posture, Breathingthroughtherectum Cautions 24. 12th Greater S. [?] Arcane: Face and Head RejuvenatingExercise hair,skin & muscles smell,teeth, taste, thebrain,hearing, Rejuvenating lOutlineof cellularbiologYl Protoplasm anabolism Catabolism, ResPiration Blood,lYmPh Arteriesandveins of theblood Rejuvenation Exercis Diet Enemas for thethYroid Exercises lst exercise

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12thArcaneexercisc Postures Rejuvenating differcntpars of thebody. Manipulatingveinsandarteries Footcareand inlluenccon health Exercise Handcareandinlluenceon health Connectionbetween ftngersandthebody Exercisc Control of the emotions Exerciscfor elcctri$ing andmagnetising of the hands Breath,posnlrc,motions I-anng on of hands Massage Changingthe blmd prssurc Tongue[acupressures] andinfluenceon stoamch andsexorgans Implenrents andexercises Cautions andclosingnotes 25. 13th Lesser Arcane: Rejuvenationand Longevity Increase Batteryof life Energyin spinalfluid Yawning:the greatfactorin adjusting theenergy of thespinsl8 Pr,ocess of yawning Phenomena accompanying it Cavitiesin the headandsolarplexus Yawning exercises for rclaxation First exercise:pars I & II Symptoms The rnostimponantkey to energyandpower Telepathy Second exercise: massage of thepinealgland Relaxingandtensing Pressure of fluid in thebraincavities Hissingsound Initiationirr the Orderof theSerpent Postur, tension,relaxation, breathing Studyin theprocess
18 Note: in Ouspensky, The Fourth Way'. p. 239 "Yawning is pumping energy, it is not necessarily swirching over, although a really gmd yawn may producea switch over when necessary."

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Relaxation Arcasof rcnsionin the head Developing ttrcpinealgland Cautions people Tranfising spinalfluid bcnveen Rejuvenating spinalfl uid 26. l4th Lesser Arcane: Demand/Command I am,I think,I feel,I will I can,I want,I must,I will Determination Breathing,tension,posturc,exercises "I demand,Icommand" Rippleson theether Thrcc waysof inlluencingpeople Pressurc of hands 27. lSth Lesser Arcane: Establishinga mental connectionwith a person present or absent Brcathing in unison I-eadingothersinto differentstates Tuningin manypcopletogether ''ATIM" Mantrams Resuls accordingto knowledge of vibrrations Note:Kiss: Key to nrningbenveen loven Correctkiss. Holding hands Communication with a person at a distance vibration Connecting through Time andexercise You know whentunedin Caution 28. l6th Lesser Arcane: Birth control, conceptionand predestination Intercourse asa creativeact Key to immonaliry of immonality theconveyor of thespark Sound: hissand"A[JM": thekeysto conception Gasp,

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Pr,edestination of sex:SunandMoon postues 29. Illumination You arethc centerof thc universe Riddleof God Realization of full consciousness Connection with werything Know Thysclf God is immortalman,manis immonalGod You becorc manifest IamI Ego self-centering Like attracslike Saturation by ttreegg Personality Incorrporating othereggswithin its scope Illumination:"f arnherc,' "Eatof thebread, it is my flesh" Solvingkarmaof nations Master464119 "The tie that binds" Thinking in abstract space The body a root "I andmy fatherareone" Neighbors,friendsandfaithful friends Bringinglight to showtheway 30. Magical Projection Invocationof the host Northat midnight Magickalcircle Altar Materials, appamrus andis consmrcdon Magicalworkdonein scale <<Willified>>through t Crystallographic axesfor buildingof powers Be readyfor rcbound As above,sobelow;asbelow,soabove
19 I huu" yet to tracrhisword.

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s Invoking thc elemcntal lnvoke yourcsscnce andlet it expand [?20]

20 tn original: "Invce theessence out yourselfandlet it grow ouside."

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IMSp.8] It was saidnvo thousand yearsagothat thercis nothinghidd[enJthat would not brevealed. In this key aregiven simplified,condensed andcorrecttechniques to achievemastery, solveevery problern'and answereveryquestionin everydepartrrent of life-on trr. pr,Tsi"rr, menral,spiritualandpsychic planes. This pcrmitsmastry overcvery sinration throughtheapptication of consciously developed: . carefulobservation . correctinterprretation . practicalapplication. To know thyselfis to go insideone'sentityandto watch, study,and apply. The ndicuorsof entity [?] arc:
.Ia m . I think . I feel . I will

Soulattributes

The indicator of thinking, feeling and willing is the breath.

IMSp. e] A bcingis borno thisworld,having as[is] basic rhythmtheb,reath of themother at thetirneof conception. This is called the"mother's breathl*a r"itt in its vibradon arehidden the destny andfateof every individual.l
hoduce the causesand the effects will follow. The stateof Mastershipis o be at all dmesconsciously in a posirive, rccepriveanirude,open to all powers to flow and expressthrough you. And to direct them in the proper channelswhich will be illuminated and exprcss good thought, good word, and good will. The titanic Power [called in this MS] "Gaya Lhama" is everywhere,and always seekingentrance into human beings to expressherself. To be receptive to the harmoniousflow of this power is to establishthe Master Rhythm in the human being. Relying on th" mother's impressionof adversesurround.ings, I tttis corresponds to many psychological andesoteric schools' emphasis onthecondidons at rhetimeof conceprion. Even Scientology makes thisa cenralissue ("engrams").

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andinfluenccs at the time of conception[?2] Breath is life. Flowing throughthenostrils, brcathis in oneof thrcepossible modes:3:

l) When flowhg throughtheright nostril,it is thecreative,electricbreathandfeedsthe vasomotor system.This is calledningala in pranayama; alsoknownasthe "Sunbneath": thebrcathof the warrior ready to fight. 2) Flowing throughtheleft nostril,it is theregulatingandmotheringprinciple-magnetic.It then feedsthe sympathetic nervoussystemandis calledida, the Moon breath, in pranayarrriiyog* Thir ir th" brcathof the sagercady to absorbwisdom. breath). 3) Flowing throughbothnostrilsevenlyit is balancing, preserving (gushumna or destroying

Normally the brcathchanges abouteveryhour: Sunbreath,neutral(sushumna) breathandMoon breath. [However,to coercea particularmodeof breath,]two postures crcateeitherthe Sunor Moon breath in threeminutes. For theSunbrcath, lie on your left sideandrcst your headon ttreleft IMS p. I1] hand,thumbtouchingthecavityundertheleft carandthercstof thefngers coveringtheforchead. The right arm is bent underat a right angle,with the handrestingon the earthandthe thumbpointing in the Assyrian manner.The heelof theright fmt lies on theknee,andthejoint of theleft leg is held straight. fillustrationin orig. MS.l The Moon brreath via thercverseof the same posture. canbe anained of vibrationwhichcorrespond is energy contained in spacC It has4 states to four Gaya-Lhama areassimilated from theair into corrcsponding centers in thehumanbodyandvivify colors. Thescstates them.
2 The sense of this is not clear. 3 US nas"brearhshapes in the MS., but will be usedin this edition for iself threeways." The term"mode"doesnot appear andotherworkson pranayama. FinerFsces (bibliography) SeeNature's convenience. 4 Is this the sameas Prakriti? Research this.

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Thosevibrrations enablethe devcloprncnt of four functionsof the humanentity. IMSp. t2] Thesefunctionswith thcir corrcspnding colorsandbody arcas arc shownin the following chartS possible elanentary attributions, prcsent not in the origrnd MS, [Note: areglvenin square brackets.] Physical Rd lowcr stomach, scxorgans, backof the head

tEanhl
Menal Yellow Upperchcstandforchead

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Spiritual Blue lWater] Solarplexus(aMomen)andtop of the head

Psychic

White Arms,hands, legs,fect andface fFrrc1 conesponding to thc aboveJ IMS hassketches

The humanbody,throughtheconscious uscof will, b'reathes in the color vibration andat exhalation charges partsandcenters. thc corresponding Brcathingis performed in this willful andconscious manner is a basicpartof theMasterExercises. IMSp. t3] The SevenMaster Arcana MasterArcanes, grcater mysteries. General obsenrations. A MasterBreath consists of: . . . . 7 seconds inhalation I second stopor hold 7 seconds exhalation I second stopor hold

The MasterRhythmis 7 seconds. This corresponds to therhythmof the (esoteric) HeartCenter of (+) [sic] theEarth:-+ (plus)(with thepause of I second) with power The eyesarto berelaxed andmustnot[?]be fully charged asto muscular structure
5 Tttesecolors areanributeddifferently in other sources.In Bardon,for instarrce, frrc is re{ air blue, watergrenandearth yellow.

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thc mustplayt?l [hung) [sic] on theSun,Moon bcfue theycrossthc from within. [n MasterExerciscs meridian,starlight, or a spot.6 point [referrcdto in thercstof thc MS asthe "FocusSpot"] mustb The spotusedas [the] exercisc colorscanbeimagined purposes, blackon whichthecharging andcanbe,for general on a white background (MS: "aboutlikc I cent"). mentally.The sizeof the spotmustbe about<96o" or visualized] [projected is called: bodies of [the] heavenly of each andcmanation radiation The light (MS: "or shine") etc.7 starshine, moonshine, sunshine, amongothers,theN or love rays,andthusarethe index The eyesabsorb[and] ("or") emanatc, out love,will andthought. of the soul,sending of slavethought, MasterThoughtis the opposite

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asis MastcrWill andFeeling[the in termsl. to bc a contradiction oppositeof commonor slavewill or fecling. Although "slavewill" appears in a positive rclaxation by] our will andour feelings. [Thisis accomplished our thought[s], We mustmaster will andfeeling. Thuswe to] thought, but alert,andwatchfulflyanending anitude. The bodyis to be rela,red and both transmitter we arc simul- taneously.As a Master, attain to radieaudio rcceptionandtransmission thefiller, thinkerandwiller. andanalysis: synthesis receiver:theeclesis[?], aurawe waves of thegeoidentity,theEarthsoul--armaiti9-whose Hertzianwavesarcthought exercisc.l0 blendwith our own in the 6th MasterArcane faces or thoughs,thc Masteralways energy rcceivingor sending meditating, Whenconcentrating, aremade andNorth at midnight. Exceptions the Sun:ll Eastin themorning,Southat Noon,Westat sunset or stars when therc is a specialneedfor Moon or astrallx)wer, or for the specificpowersof differentplanets accordingto their magicalproperties.

6 This might becomeclearerlater in the MS wheneyeexercises are furtherelucidated. 7 Yes, true. So? Blondlot at 8 nttnough rhescN rays are not rhesame, thercwasan episodewherc.early in ttre 1900's(checkdate),a Professor a new form of radiation.Thestoryis givenby himselfinto believinghe haddiscovered deluded the Universityof Nancy(France) book. Martin Gardnerin his debunking 9 t n""d to try and trace this term. (Adduce in otheracult writing andsystems, l0 1.heconcept ccurs frequently ttlat the Earrhitself hasa "naural" fre4uency references) l1 In MS: "directionin which theSunis sinntedat givenmoment".

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First MasterArcane [Exercise]

p. ts] IMS
Posture Exercise: headup,chin in, eyeslevel. The eycsshouldbe fixed neckstraight, Sit in a char, spineerect, be on a level with theeycsandfrom 3 on the Sunor [the Focus]Spotl Hthe Spotis use{ it should "Remember verticalsor levelsor horizontals, to 7 feet distanton a vertical wall or stand. "2 perpendiculars, standiculars anddiagonals, angles, [sic1 "el@trical"; Note whether theSunor Moon bneath is flowing (Sun:right nostril,heating, Moon: left nostril,cooling,"magnetic"). Relaxall the muscles of the bodyexceptthosethatkecpthebackandneckstraight. Restthe handswith fingersslightly separated, forming "V" shapes on the thighs,index fingersat the knec point andthumbscircling [? curling?l o theinsideof theknees. The heelsshouldbebenveen 3 and6 inchesapart,thefeet alsoslightly opento form a "V" "And theyshould be slightseparated, too?] shape. alsoshinsandthighs"[sic: means power,andthe sounds Life atracts life. Thesymbol"V" hasa concentrating "V", "F', "Ph" havedirectmantric(invoking)powerto attract, increase, andprolong.[? the sentencc endshere. Presumably theword "life" or "health"couldbe thelastword.] [MS. p. 16] Keepyour thoughtfixed on Gaya-Lhama (GA-EL-LI{A-MAI{), thecentralizingprincipleof life, which is only appropriated by loving titl3 (andsoattracting [it]), thinkingof titl andwilling it. This act,by thosethree powers fixes theenergy in thephysical, intellecrual, spirirual and psychicequation. postureandhandpositionfor thisexercise] of comect IMS sketch (fhis posture is thesame in Egyptian rirual. However, in theexotericdoctrineit wasshown with thel'imbsbroughttogether, wittroutshowing the[correct] state of relaxation penaining to the Esoteric doctrine.)
I S.r th" Introduction for a description of the so-called 'Faus Spot" 2 I h"ln" no idea what ths is intended ro mean.

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Breathing andquite is sketchy asgivenin thismanuscript of pranayama by EditonThepracticc lvarning added nature by a bcginnerwith no otherguidance.Brcathingcxcrciscsof this if anempted dangerous canfind morc complete teactrer.A cautiousstudent withoutancxpcrienccd shouldneverbc attempted and of warnings (seeBibliography).In thatwork, manypagcs (for cxample) Iyengar guidancc.in ractising bcforc meal aftcr a "allow at least6 hourso elapse iautions aregiven, for instance, pranayama".l first exhaledl brcathusingthe orexercises, Note: Before staninganyof the MasterArcancs to expelall rcsidualair.a andchestscctions diaphragmatic musclelof the abdominal, exhalefor scvenscconds.Gayaabove, in the posturcdcscribcd I Onceproperlyseated pause one secon4thenexhalethebrrcath Lhamaof Rcd color (physicalccnter). Expandthc abdomen; IMS.p. 17] at the sametime "by thought for scvenscconds, pauseone sccond andrepeat scx andbackof thehead"S, and willing the color Red-lower stomach, on the RedcurrentT. color twice, to [performthreccycles]6 brcathon the same the sarrr to inhale,expandingonly the chest, of onesecon4procecd I *"n after the lastpause "fixing by thoughtand seconds, for seven pause exhale onesccond, [visualizing]Yellow--mental; one forehead.Pause permeating] and the chest as seen willing Yellow color". [The color shouldbe secondqndrcpeatto performthreecycleson the Ycllow curcnt [asabovefor Red]. thechestandupperaMomen,fxing on the inhaleexpanding of onesecond, I nf,o lastpause "fixing by thoughtandwilling exhalation, pause, seconds seven Blue --spiritual--currcnrOnesecond pause (aMomen, diaphragm), thesolarplexus aspermeating] be seen Blue color". [The color should and repeatasabovefor Blue. one secqnd the chest(asin the Red to inhaleexpanding of onesccon4p,roceed I nf,", the last pause g] theWhite--psychic-+urrent breath)[visualizin IMS.p. ]81 "fixing by thoughtandwilling White color". seconds, for seven exhale Pause one second, and one second feet andface. Pause theamts,hands,legs, aspermeating] [The color shouldbc seen
Light on 4 Detailson this can be foundin worls dealingwith pranayama, The Concise B.K.S. Iyengar, for example yoga. Afier exhaling wirh ttre mouthopen,pursethe lBs andblow and il will be found that moreair can be expelledto be in rhe MS near&e endof the section. It was moved heresince it is supposed Also, this sectionorigianlly appeared donebeforc ttrebreathingexercises. areas. anatomical 5 I gu"ss ttr,at the named rcd is visualizedon the breathaspermeating 6 ttts: "makethreebreaths" 7 The term ,'current'will be used whenit clarifiesthetext in thecontextof tlreGayaLhamacolors. henceforrh T

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patternasin thc abovcparagraphs. rcpeatthc sarne \ T I The Full Breath[Cyclelthusconsists of: Oneinhaluion of scvenscconds Onepausc of onesccond Oneexhalation of sccen scconds Onepause of onesccond For a total of 16scconds pcr cycle. Performingthreccyclcsper color, andwith fou colon, = 3 minutesand 12 scconds.This compriscsthe full lst Master the whole pattcrntakes192scconds Arcaneexercise of 12cyclesin 3:12.

[MS. p. 19] \ T I This Arcaneawakens forcesof the univese, establishes connection with higherpowers, begrnsto establish theMasterRhythmin theorganismanddevelops clainoyance. diagran appears lere in theMS] IA mysterious Second Master Arcane [Exercise] IMS p. |e] Exercise: Posture Standercct,spine andneckstraight, hands at sides.Place thc right foot about8 inchesin front of the left if the Sunbrcathis flowing, andconversely for theMoon breath. Eyeslevel and fixed to the Sunor FocusSpotasin the First MasterArcane. Breathing of theFirstArcanel [Notet]rewaminggivenin thissection Note: Beforcstartinganyof the MasterArcanes or exercises, Frst exhaleall brcathusingthe muscles of theabdominal, diaphragmatic andchestsections to expelall residual air. [SeeFint MasterArcanefor detailsl. Inhalefor 7 seconds risingon toesandclenching hands tightly,asif to hold on to theLife Principlein thc air. Imagine Red--physical-Gaya-Lhama, expanding theabdomen. [visualize] Pause one second.Exhale7 seconds,lowering to thefloor andunclenching hands.[At the same timel charging theloweraMomen, andthebackof thehead with Red Pause one UM S.p.20I

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second, thenbegin againtwo morebrcaths Follow with thrcbrcaths on Yellow [Cycles]on Red(physical). (intellectual), threebneaths on Blue (spiritual) andthree brcaths on White (psychic) usingthesame expansions asin theFint Master Arcane. [andvisualizations] Twelve b'rreaths theSecond Master Arcane(3 minutes,12scconds [C]clesl will constitutc duration. [Diagruns of tlv posuresappet lere in theMS] Results The Second MasterArcaneteaches ushow to facefriendsandenemies, andhow to defend and attackS.It develops clairaudience and
[MS. p.2I] harmony. Notes oq Foot Care T lNote: Bathe feet with soap and water,or usean alcohol rub. Cold water is usedfor magnetic shock and hot for clecuic (amperage). Wading in rivers, brooks, or even the bathtub,dewy grassor the sea is magnetic. Walking on dusty roads, sand,earth is electric. Dry feet thoroughly, and rub them well with the hands,then use some oil: e.g., sweet almond oil, coconut or cocoa butter. Crude oil and keroseneare good also. Never use animaloids other than lanolin (from sheep'swool) or buner. Take especialcare to keep the grcat toe in good condition. Massageit thoroughly, an6 stretch and pull it with the handsto prcvent numbness from settingin, and to keep it responsiveand alive. The great toe is connectedwith hearing(auditory newe) and coordinatesharmonv and rhythm in the body.9 IA sketch of this exerciseappears lere in the MS1 I0 8 tnlst". "aggress". 9 Thit should bechecked against reflexology and acupuncore teachings. Unquestinably, thegreat me
has a lot to do with human balance. l0 rnis exercise is almost identical with Ugr asana or Br alvnocharyasaru. that calltd Paschinuuanasetrutin lyengar. (It is also known as

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Thc fcet shouldbeclothcdin a silk cloth, c lincn IMS.p.22] wool,or cottonif silk is not qasilyavailable.Stockings or socks arethenpulledon over thiscloth.
Y

Changethe foot clothswhenever thefeet aremoist or cold. This will prcventcolds,coughsand I [afflictions]l of ears,cycsandthroat,aswell asnuny rheumaticconditions"to a gratextenl" [A diagransytrbolizing thisArcaneappean lere intle MS] Third Master Arcane [Exercise] IMSp.22] Exercise: Postr:re Sit on a chair, spineerect,neckstraight,headup asin lst MasterArcane. Haveone spotfixed level with theeyes(or uscSun,Moon, etc.)andthe other3 o 4 fect distantplacedflat on theearthor on the floor. Obscrvewhetherthe Sunor Moon brreath is flowing. Relaxall the muscles exceptthosethat keepthe backandneckstraighr Restthe handswith the fingersslightlyseparated forming"V"s on thighs, indexfingersat kneepoint andthethumb <en>sirclingtowardinsideof the knees.The heelsarebetween threeand six inchesapart,the feet opento form a "V" alongwith theshinsandthighs. fBreathingl Onccthe posturcis properlyassumed, exhaleall air asdirected prcviously and start rhythmicallybending forward, keeping the spineandneckin line. Shift the eyesro theground(floor) spot,inhalingfor seven IMSp.23] seconds, expanding the abdomen andtakingin theRedGaya-Lhama (physical).While inhaling,concenrrate breath on the Life Principle.Acknowledglngf?], mentally say:"Breathis Life". Holdonesecond whentheribs touch the thighsandmentallysay"Brcathis Life," fxing theprincipleof Life by tsol affirming. Exhalefor 7 seconds, risingerectto originalstarting posture, charging thelowerabdomen andbackof the head-Red--mentally saying"Brcarh is Life," realizingandaffixing principle of life. Whenexhalingandrisingshift eyesthethe hoizontal Spot]or center[?].Afterwards, [Focus
11 uS has"affections".

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pausefor onc sccondandbeginagaintwo morecycleson the Redcncrgy(physical),follow with three procecdwith tluecycleson Blue (spirioal) andclosewith threccycles cycleson Yellow (intellectual), in the lst MasterArcanc. Twelvebrcaths describcd usingtheexpansions on Whitc (psychic). and 12scconds. threeminutes master exercise-time [cycles]--one direction. aboutbneath Obsewations alwaysnotewhetherthe Sunor Moon breathis flowing whcnbeginning With alt the MastcrArcanes, was in themorningwhile the Sunbneath of exercises your exef,cises. a series If you performed you shouldensurcthat the Moon breathis in theafternoon flowing, if you performanotherseries active.

intlu MS, apryarhere [Diagrms of tle posures legendsl alongwithappropriote Resuls

This 3rd Master Arcane develops good tasteand [good] judgment of distancesholding the constant attraction of the Great Centralising Principle: "I am brcathing Life in on

[M S.p.25] force aroundme, my magnetic forming a field of magnetic my brcath--and

field or !!uG!."

Fourth MasterArcane[Exercise]

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Exercise Stand erect, spine and neck straight,feet 18 to 24 inchesapart,raise hand above the eyes about 18 inches from them. Your palm should be toward you. Keep eyeson the Focus Spot (on thc same level as the eyes), the Sun or the Moon. The thought and will is fixed on "GA-EL-LHA-MA" [sic]. As usual, note whether you are in the Sun or Moon brcath. Exhaleall rcsidual air from the lungs using the musclesof the aMominal, diaphragmaticand chestsections. i Now roiate the arm rapidly, one revolution per second. Always begrn with the arm correspondingto rhe side in which the breathis flowing. Make the rctation toward the body, cuning off the vision with every circle. making sevencircles with t]re arm Breathein Red GAYALHAMA [sic] for sevenseconds, (using momennrm). After inhalation and rotation, let the arm drop relaxed flimp) to the side,pausing

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for one sccondl2. Raiscthe same handandarm again,rotatingit scvcntimesasbcfore,exhalingfor sevenseconds.At the same timc, chargcthe lower aMomenandback IMSp.26] of thc headwith the Red (physical)cunenL At theendof theexhalation, let the arm drop of its own momennrm to the side. Pause one second. I Now inhaling,raiscthearm full lengthover thc shoulder, clenchingthehand,for scven (on Red (physical) currcnt). Tcnseandslightly vibratc the clenched seconds handfq onc sccondRapidly bendand striketheearttrin front of thefeet with the fst, rcleasing the grrpandthe breathat the momentof striking Raiscthe body elct,ttuowing the handandarm up [and] bach urd down the sidewith round gracefulrnotion andexhalation, chargingRedto the lowerabdomcnandbackof ttreheadi Pause one second.i Repeat both para of theaboveexercise on the same crurent(Red)in ttreotherarrr. i fn tnis MasterArcane,you takefours brreaths on a color (two on the breathandtwo complemcntary) making in all sixteenbrcaths: four on Redcurrent (physical), four on Yellow (mental), four on Blue(spiritual) andfour on White (psychic). IMSp.27] So theFountrMasterArcane (exercise) in everycolor variation13 consists of two pans. wilh dctaitedtegendl ISketchoffirst pan of exercise Note: [The second part of theexercise shebeperformedimmediatelyafterthefirst, wittr the stated onesecond pausel.14 IMSp.28]
lSketch of secondpart of exercise with detailed,legend]

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fContinwtion of legerdfrom MS. p.28l
12 In t"*t, "using tirneonesecond pause." 13 In MS.: "in its everydevelopment" throughthe first partof rheexercise (onebreath) procr:d without[but regularintermediate onesecondl stopinto thesecond partof theexercise soils to keepexercise asa whole." 14 Literalty in MS.: "After going

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lResultsl This Founh MasterArcane(exercisc) develops thecommanding will andelectricity,storingit in the gangliaof thebody,rcadyfor use.

IMSp.29] Fifth Master Arcane [Exercisel Exercise Standerecqspineandneckstraight, feetthrto six inches apart.slightlybentu theknees. Relaxall muscles.Keepeyeson the FocusSpot(on thesame levcl astheeyes), the Sunorthe Moon. The thoughtandwill is fixed on "GA-EL-LHA-MA" [sic]. As usual, notewhetheryouarein theSun orMoon brcath. i Raisehandsand armsfiom the backover the headto the front, level with the shoulden. i "Float" armson the air asif aboutto fly. Handslimp frromthe wrist. i Exhaleall rcsidualair from the lungsusingthemuscles of theabdominal, diaphragmatic andchest sections. Fix your ttroughts on theRedcurrcnt- physical. IMSp.30] i fnnatefor sevenseconds andtense arm muscles to wristsonly,leavingthemlimp. Expandthe lower abdomen still concentrating on Redcolor. Pause one second. i Exhalefor sevenseconds, relaxingandfolding armson brreasq right handon right breast,lefthandon left breast,at the same'time charginglower aMomenandthebackof tle head*itt ttt" Redcolor physical. Repeat for Yellow (mental), Blue (spiritual) andWhite(psychic) currents threetimeseachfor a toul of 12 breaths. (Note:lrgs haveto beslightlybentat theknees.)

of exercise.Tlnt on LTwosketches rlu right lus tlufollowing caption:l

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In profile, exqcisc is shownwith the motionof onearmonly.

UMSp. 3tI i Now againexrcndandcircle hands on level of shouldcrs to sides,tensingthc muscles of the arms, handslimp. Fold andextendagainat sides, etc.,on each color (threctimeseach). Then, at the last b'reath, return to thefront, but swinghandsup, fingers towardeachother,but not touching. Now drop andexhalethroughmouthquickly,sayrng "HA" asin "Ha ha",but with a long, "sigh-like" brreath, goes. lcssion swingingamrslimp asthe i [sic] Now to explain correctly [?-sic]. Oneeverycolor, physical,mntal,spiritualandpsychic, therc are threebrcaths:two with thehands in front andonewith the handson the sides.All together nvelve bneaths. tResults'l The Fifth MasterArcanegivescontroloverattraction of the Earth(weight);thusenabling one to rise MS.: "raisc"] in the air, fly, andwalk on water.

IMSp.32]
Sixth Master Arcane [Exercise]

fBefore beginning, I would recommend that this entirc section bc rcad carefully panicularly the warnings and cautions. Also note this type of exercisehasother dangersnot addresscd by the author's I 5.1 simple physical precautions Exercise i t) Stanaerect three feet away from the back of a chair with straightround poles (vertical, upright) in the back. Or, instead of a chair, usetwo stavesof bambooor other material. 2) Holding the upright poles, kneel close to them (or to the chair) by balancingon the balls of the feet, and bending back to maintain balanceas you kneel Rela:<after kneeling. 3) Hold back of the chair (or the poles) gently, and empty lungs-thoroughly, but gently and easily. 4) Inhale for seven secondsand tighten gnp as you do so.
l5 Fo, a good cautionary work, read Kundalini by Gopi Krishna

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5) Keepeyesfocuscd on thc Focus Spot,levelwith themon thc wall or scneen without straining or staring. Shift eyesaround thc Spot's circumference, thesizcof a penny(2 cm in diamcrcr). I @xplainingline of declination. Neckandspinesraight,bodyercct,chin in. All muscles rclaxed. Feetstraight or at right angles, or heels IMSp.33] out ftere are sonu stick (First) drawings in tln rexr/ excitationof functionsby rapidpanting-then (sccond)brcathe all figure air out usingmuscles of trunk, aMonrcnanddiaphragn to drive residualair out, asmuch aspossiblc. Breathmay be sniffe4 sobbed or wavedirL but sighedout ) 6) Now after inhaling,hold brcathfor sevenseconds.This is callcd kumbhaka (in Hindm) in yogah,to hold or masterthe breath. (While holding breath, exertgentleprssure against the diaphragm") 7) Exhalegently,fully, with perfectcontFol, squeezing out the lastpossiblebit of air. It is during exhalation thatthemagnetic andelectricandthermalforcesblendandtravelto theouter ring "passnot" andthenreturncausing ecstasy andintense calmandpoisc.. This is calledrechaka (Hindoo)in yogah, while theinhalation is calledpuraka. Phenomena & Caution You will feel heatwavesandelectricshocksat thebase of the skull, andin thecercbetlum and inner brain. The magnetic currcntwill flow alongt0 IMSp.3a] the spineupwardinto themedulla quadrigenia, oblongata, corpora, fifth andfourthventricles, corpus ponsvarolli,pituiury glandor body,third ventricle, callosurn, corporastrata, andpinealglandor (pituitary hypophysis is epiphysis). Also in septum lucidumandotheparts,you will hear a pulsating like a bell or chimeand sound and feel pulsations with a sense of swellingor expansion of aura,andsometimes a feelingasof beatingor folding of wings,of moving. As if a bird wereclaspcd to thebackof the skull or head. This is thc ka or bird Gd of Egyptian mythology. go dark,stop.[!] If you continue, lWarningsl This is all right,but whenthingssuddenly realizethat you will go into a sleep or trance until yourGuardian state, andmustnot be disturbed Angel or
16 In MS.r "...andinter-brainand magneticcturent flow along..."

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you. HeavcnlyFatherawakens Also, if your kneesrisc from thefloor, or your body riscs in the air, stopat once. You do not want levitation to occur. into hardobjecs in caseof falling down lAlso seethe cautionat theendof this Arcaneaboutcrashing dueto entryinto trance.l

[Msp.3s]
The rance statehowevf, is healing,andgivesthe power.oflayrngon of hands or healing by sodoing. 8) Whilc exhalingreloc gnp on ban or stayes, but let handsgaspgently andhold to them. q seated Rernainon knees for ttueeminurcsandtwelve seconds after complcteexercise [eh?]. Full exercisccomprises cight breaths of twenty-fourseconds each(that is: sevenseconds inhalation, hold, scvenseconds sevenseconds exhalation, threcseconds hold). Thus 8 x24 = 192seconds. [Drawing of studctxlcrcelingwith lands grasping the wo st(Nes. Tlu starysreachfromtlefloar a ofuut thc studcnt's eyelarcll IMSp.36] [hrrpose andResults] The transmutation transformation andtransfiguration exercise is calledthe "Rosicnrcian Philosopher's Stone"for the transmutation of thebaseelements into gold" Also the transfigrnation in garden "It probably the of GATRA-SA-MARA andof [? effecs"] the transforrration of thc electric and magneticforcesandpowen of theindividual anduniversalso asto blend the auric sphercs or "eggs"of manandearthinto one. This bringsunification "at and sns ng5s"-ltonementandis the Egyptian"AT-UN" - it bringsoneinto communion with thedivine,angelic,celestial, heavenly, humanandauricalblended with harmonious music,sound,magnetic accord through [and]electric fields of contact.i represe :] ntation of theexercise [Syrnbolic or objectsstanding around if Caution:.Duringtheexercisc, do nothaveanychairs,tables because going in tranccyou may fall andstike objects huning yourself. It is advisable with your head, to have pillows andrugsthrownabout.

IMSp.37]

Master Arcane Seventh

SeventhMaster Arcane [Exercisel(WeatherControl) This exercise is a sparatc onecalledthc Seventh Arcane,but havingin itself a scpararc placeas a purely magrcalwork connectcd with wcuher control. lExercisel i t) Stanacrecttwo feetawayfrom a stand oraltaron whichthercis a squane, round,piltAgqnaLtr other form of vesscllT,abouttwo feet in diameter and six incheshigh, filled half with purc water. The sand shouldbc of a heightpermiuingpuning of hands on top of it without bendingor straining. 2) Facein the directionof the Sun,Moon or starsaccordingly. 3) Now cleansc thelungsby panting out all rcsidualair. 4) Submerge the handsin the vesselwith water,palmsrestingon the borom of ig finge,rs spread fan-likc, thumbsandforefingersof bothhandstouchingeachothcr underwater. 5) Inhaledeeplyfor seven seconds, holdonesecond, andexhale throughthemouth,slowly, sounding a sigh,until theair is out of the lungs. voice shouldsound like IMSp.381 deepsigh.@xhalations aretimedonly to makethemrun naturallyandeasilywithout prescribed sevenseconds.) 6) Hold [MS.: "stop"]onesecond, inhaleagainfor seven seconds andex]rale throughthemouth with a moaningsound,like moaningandat the sametime whistling. 7) Hold onesecond, againinhaledeeplyfor seven seconds, holdone second, andexhalethrough the mouthwith a roaringsound, like theroaringof the wind mixedwith the whistlingof ir 8) Repeat them[theaboveseries] four tirnes makinga totalof twelvebrcaths. Note:ThereMS.: "the"l is a word whichis to be usedwith sighing,moaningandroaringbreaths, andthis word forms[MS.: "form"Jthebackground for rhem,grvingthemvibrationto AVAKEA [?], theelemental spiritsof thewind,stonn, hurricane, etc.[MS.: "e.t.c."] This word is - i I-HAU-1IAA I to be interwoven with theexhalation of theair in sighing,moaning androaring. This Arcane throughattracting powers of wind and

IMSp.3e]
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storrL changes surrounding climatic cond.itions of thc mightyspirits- EL BORACH(Spiritof thJ Lightning) wnnr (Spiritof the Yi.ft $trhtlp Wind) I -i [Drawing of practitiorcr sanding before pedesalwith landsplacedon top of it, eyeslarcl with Sun. Alsoa smallerdrawing indicatingtlrcpositionof ttu landr.I Note: Eyesshouldbe fixed, but vcry lightly so that at timcsoneis actuallysceingonly representatbn I Symbolic of thistectnhue.] [a] blur.

Compendium General

Rackground Theorctical the seven keysof absolute of the MasrcrSystern, i rut tne p'rcvious comprises the Seven GrcatArcanes liberationfrom adverse surroundings, influenccsandhereditarychains,and slaveryThis shortpathestablishes the MasterRhythm[MS.: "rhytrn"] in the body,which you must strive to keep asoften asyou can(sevcnscconds

p.a0] IMS
inhalation,one sccondstop ftoldl, sevenscconds you hold). This will put exhalation, one.second with thegoodthought,goodword andgooddeed, and establishing connections with the MasterThoughtandlthel HcavenlyFather. You have openchannels, then all the knowledge,all the authority,andall thepowersandforcesarc at your cmmand. You areon the path,and your grcatteacher-ttre Heavenly Father-will instructyou in everythingpersonally,so that you do not needany other teachers orhuman authorities.i i fn tne work on ft$tery themain andtheonly objectis to attaincommunionwith ttretrarmonious creative joining the forcesfor solving the destiniesof the evolutiontoward power of the world, and consciously immortaloneness. The first stepsin this process are mastering thoughtand throughit mastering the body. To "master"means to overpower, to subdue, to rule, to know, to understand thoroughly, - it alsomeans dominion;superiority, victory,of beings conscious of it [sic-aerhaps: "of beingconscious of it"?l [The] process of development is called'"The GrcatWort" andconsists "is consisting"l of six MS.: GreatMasterArcanes constituting "Quintessence" the "ShoftPath".,

tMSp.aIl
development of conscious mastery.

of thewaysandmeans fo'r

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on moreor more planesof by ignorance, The man is generallyin a stateof slavery;produced from thedifferentmislead[ing] whichstate coures spiritualandpsychic, his entity; i.e.,physical,mental, andconceivingstateof themother4rcnatal like prcconceiving impressions on the humansystern, inlluence of mother'sthought,fecling and willing. In addition,the influenceof the monrcntandmanner circulatingin thc body,andwhich is if grcatimport in human of birth hasa lot to do with life currents personal history.l to takinga fsh out of the waterino the air. The [The] birt]r of a child canbecompared mould the destinyby shapingand suroundings arc changed [to a] very gratextent,andfirst impressions piercing MS." "piersing"l newchannels for energies andlife curnts. (Note: After birth of the child, the umbilicus shouldbe cut only after it collapses threetimes.) Next comestheage[s]of childhood,pubrty andadolescence of scvenyearseach,during which influences,often adverse, imprint themselves uponthedevelopingentity, warp its growth, and 2. ' createat tirnes unnaturalwaysof exprcssion.

p.a2] IMS
The process of liberationfrom the bondage of slaveryof darkness andigncance could only be formulatedat be given out by the soulswho attained frecdomttvtS.:"the frdom"l, and wercfrlled with the pure light of wisdomandunderstanding. It wasdoneby the masters andis calledtheMasterSystem, fr,ometernityintoleterniryfor the guidingof [the] humanrace. The aeons of involutioq revolutionandevolution, thoughts-feelingandwilling, through many rebirths-through pain, sufferingand work-a racepurcst wascvolved,the raceof mastcrs and saviours. Physical basis Man is thecenterin which curentgowers to frnd throughhim theperfect expression. andforcesof the world arecrossingandmerging

I In MS" this sentence readsasfollows: "Influence of lhe moment andmanner of birrh, which haslot o do with life curents circulatingin the body,andwhich is of greatimport in human personar history. 2 In MS.: "andcreatingat timesunnatural waysof impressions andexDressions."

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This onewhichis alsotwo, which is alsorwo with asainone surrounding, which is thrce[? yikcs!]-is thc "rhatis" andis calledthci "GA-YA-LHA-MA" i Physiological basis The humanbodyabso'rbs theGA-YA-LHA-IvIAthrough thebrcath. Airentersthenose, being givensphalmotionby nrbinates, andelongating ino two concs strikingcachotherastheymect. of nasalfossa at the ftllustration: coronalsection plane of tlu second rnolar tooth,seenfrombehindl The air in passing getsheated, andgoingtlrough pharynx, rcleases theGA-YA-LHA-IVIA, which sinksthroughthepharynxbehindthe soft palatein theproximity of the twelfth neryeandfirst pair of cervical nerve,in theproximity of themedullaoblongata, ninth,tenthandeleventhnerves. tThel air thengoesto the lungswhercit oxidizesthe blood. GA-YA-LHA-MA hasfour states of vibrration; having distinctcolor vibrrations andareas where it is storcdin the body.

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Filling with energiesis done simultaneouslyin two placesin the body, both of them being chargesat the sametime during the period of exhalation. The four states of vibnationof GA-YA-LHA-MA and correspondingcolors, with the parts to be charged in the body are given in the following table: Type Physical Color Red (vermilion) Body Areasto be Charged l-ower part of the stomach and back of the head Chestand forehead

Mental (Intellecrual) Spiritual @ynamic) Psychic

Yellow (chrome)

Blue (ulramarine)

Upper part of the aMomen (solar plexus)and the top of the head Legs, forelegs,feet and arms, forearms,handsand face

White

(In certaincasesthe color for psychicis black.)

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origirully in color thecurrentsof ffwo diagransfollow: a profile of a lwad whichillustrated(preswnably GA-YA-LHA-MA clnrging tle luad, and representation a scltematic of tlu sarne based on a circle dividcdin quarters.l

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Currcnts of GA-YA-LHA-MA charging thebody. flwo diagransfollow represeningthecunens clarging thc bdy dcscribed.l

p.a6] IMS
[Beween tlufollowing two colurws is afive pointedstar inscrifudin a circle. It appeors from tlu phoncopythot it wasin cobr in theorigirul.l i Starwhich is thecrown the the crown, the power, the love. The five porntsof fellowship. Starof Resurrection i he Starof man,the Starof saviour the Starof scnses, the Morning Star, the Brightest Star,ttreStarof the WiseMen,theStarof ElementsI

of theman(microcosmos mirroring the macrocosmos), the secret of the sacred [Caption] Pentagram mastery andsupremacy. IMS p. a7] Nature'sinnermostsecrcts arewaiting to becommanded by masters, to work for the benefitof the world. Booksof ZendAvestadeclarc themastery andanswertheriddle of humanlife: "Why am I here?" i "I am on this earrh-to rcclaimtheearth,-to turn the deserts into parad.ise,-aparad.iie most suitableto God andHis associates to dwell therein."i This is the truegoalof life. [The]soulthatrcalizes thisconsciously stands on thepathasthe MasterandSaviourGood thought,goodword andgooddeed areanalogous with MasterThought.Master Word andMasterDeed,expressions with theaspecs of AHU-RA MAZ-DA. (LighD Bad thought,badword andbaddeedareanalogous with SlaveThought.SlaveWord and SlaveDeed, expressions with theaspects (Darkness) of ANGROMAINOUS [?] (angry-mind) The MasterSystem teaches controlof thebreath, thatthrough theconscious andestablishing theMaster Rhythm[MS. "rhyun"]through called"Arcanes", of exercises we change our [the]system

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into Master. andexpressions-fromslavery impressions3 IMSp.a8] of tiesand thebondage yourtrue14-your tn"le ego,rcnounce Be conscious andpositive,assert anddeclare--theMastery. slavery, humanbeing,standstraight, is, whenyou meetanother Systcm The signof [the] Master quiet,level with the eyes. gazn "gase"] (erec$spinestraight,shoulders back,headup,chin in, [MS.: brcath;S.Whenyou sit, sit erect, Right foot forward,forminga slightanglewith the left ("V"). (Master andthighsMS. feet,forelegs gaze [MS.: "gase"]level with theeyes. Headup,chin in. Legsrela,red "tighs"l formingletterV. (Master breath)

IA line of clnracters in Farsi,Coptic,or somcotler nngucfollows lere] i ynT-HA-AH-HU-VAI-RIO i --tmeanlngl"TheWillof theLordistheLawof Righteousness". here] IA lirc of claracterssimilar n ilat abovefollows i yet-ffA-AH-HU-VO 'The Will of theLord is Power"Qighting thatstrikes). i [meaning]

reflectsthe world, its causes mirror, whichin is purestate We ale [ike a] mysterious MS.: "cases"] andeffecs. If theninsideof you,you creatle]the cause, [the]effectwill follow+nd bc rcflectedthrough the mirror of the soul-into any medium[,] becomingflestu while therays beforesuikingthereflectingsurfacearc nrorc in the @eflectionis polarized, stateof chaos.6)-Always strikeat rhecauses,

IMSp. a9]
changing thern, and the effects will follow.
3 Cf. CurCjieffs theorythat impressions for rhehuman are org:rn$m. 4 This locutionis alsoreminiscent psyches of Gurdjieff,who analysed human in termsof numerous changing egocenters called"I"s. 5 I'm not exactlysurewhat is intended hereandar tre nextacurrenceof thisparenthetical note,exceptrharrheaurhor seems to indicatethat you shouldeitherbe breathing Breath the lvlaster or in synchrony with the MasterRhythm. 6 H"t" I believehe simply refersto thesimpleopticallaw thatlight raysstrikinga reflectingsurface arepolarized: that is they vibratealonga planeintersecting thesurface.

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receptive attitude, andin positive, is to bc at all timesconsciously, of mastership i tftrel state you.- And to directthemin theproperchannels of to flow through opento all gmd andpositivepowers Word Deed I and Good GoodThought,Good of surrounding us at all times- beingtheemanations ThosetitanicPowenareeverywhere, into our beings, to express themselves throughus. theentrance God, andalwaysseeking To bereceptiveto thosePowers-is to establish [the] MasterRhythmin us andrelinquishthe prcgnancy, of adverse anddefeatthc brrand and mother'simpressionat the time of conception andinfluences. coincidences surroundings, In the ancientmysteries, establishing of theMasterBrcathwasdoneby thefour great initiationsof the elements. in cold water,affecting[the] thyroid, l) f[he] first initiationwasby water. Submersion theMastervibrationin the body. when correctly done established about a spasm, which brought

IMSp. s0]
This was the initiation of Moses and Chrisg and usedin this day in the Christian Church. 2) The secondinitiation was by firc. The neophyte[MS-: "neophite"] passingbetweentwo fires or going through firc, had to hold his brcath in order not to inhale smoke.T (Babylonian and Dravidian mysteries.) 3) The ttrird initiation was by air, dropping down from a height in specially p'repared contrivances. This processaffeaed the breathand solar plexus. (Egyptian mysteries,also Christ put by Satanon the mountain and then thrown from ir) 4) The founh initiation was by earth, getting body coveredwith earth, being buded alive for a certain amount of time, also listening to the (silence)[sic] in subterranean caves,to get the sacredrhythm [MS.: "rhytm"] of the earth's[MS.: "earts"]heart,which vibratesin unisonand harmonywith the universe[MS.: "univerce"]. (Heartof the earthcontracts[MS.: "cotracts"]for sevenseconds, one second pause,sevenseconds expansion, one secondstop). This is the sacredMaster Rhythm [MS.: "rhyun"]. Those are the great [MS.: "greath"Jfour initiations in the mysteriesof masrery. Ln the Master System there always was the simplified, condensed and correct rulnner of disclosing the teachingsand arcanesof mastery,but it is always given only for the sufficiently developedand ready candidates, and in cases of
7 In pts., "for the impossibiliry to inhate rhesmoke."

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p. s]l IMS
evolved,wonthy, andwellqudified souls. Thoseonly hearthecall who arercady,to theothers themomenthasnot anivedyet8,but sometime throughout etemiryit wiU. The MasterSystem solves of life, and MS.: "is solving"leveryproblemin everydepartment everyquestion, andmeets everysituation---on thc physical, [answers] mental,spiritual, psychic and planes. It is doing all the thingsthat theothersystems claim to do that havebeenborrowingfrom ir "MasterSystem"nreans that whenit it ttrought[prrobably "followed"] fully andcompletely everywhere, all the other systems will be shownto be what they are,that is that they werealwaysfalling below the standard of Arias9,from eternity into [MS.: "stantart"]of [the] fnst andonly word of masters eternity. We will definehercwhatis mysticism,occultismandmagick. Mysticismis carefulobservation through supersensitive channels of impressions Occultism is correct interpretation through application of theconscious discrimination of the soul. Magickis practical application of supcrsensitive observation andinterIMS p. s2] prctation. It is to makethingsappear, disappear, andchange onething into theother. Creation, destnrction andtransmutation. of studcntsin the [This page containswo skctches siningand standingmestersystem posture,with the captions their risht.l o following i Sining MasterSystem postue.i i posture called--positive in rclaxedattitude,to receive, analyze, and directconsciously, impressions andexpressions, according to the Law, and the spirit of the timej. i i Standing MasterSystem posue i i Uprightandon thelevel. i Standing like a man[MS.: "men,,]in MasterSystem.Positive in rclaxed anitude.Rightfmt forwarddenotes Suncurrent(RA) positiveand
8 ln US. "...moment d.idnot arivedyer.." 9 This somewhat anulizing rcfercrrce hasnot yet beentracked down.

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andmagnetic') Moon (MA) - negadve electric. (Irft foot forwardwouldmean

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IMSp.s3]
flntroduction) Lesser purposes, arcanes andgreatexercises for differentparticular according to theMaster System. I lrsser Arcane: Doctrine of theHeart Oldestsymbol-swastika+eprcsents contracting whilc souwastika, of theheart, expan[d]ing. Dividing thewo,rk in mysticism andoccultism andmagickinto twodistinctpaths: 1) (Fint{octrine of the closedheartbut openmind{eveloping rcason-it is symbolof usedin the Orienr souwastika 2) (Second{octrine of theopenheart-and feelings,bringsin wisdonr-it is the symbolof the swastika usedin theOccident MS.: "oxident"l. ([A] crosssection of the heartwill showthe muscles in theform of swastika andsouwastika, contracting andexpanding theheart.) The doctrine of theheartis oneof thegreatest signsof thefulfrllmentandevolution.It is the love penetrates development of anddiscrimination, andit all the secrctandsacred traditionsof the white race. and, souwastika] [Diagrarnsof sv,astika

IMSp.sa]
IExercise] l) Sit down in a quiet place facing the Sun, Moon or a planetl (in the direction [meaning obscurel), breathedeeply, then rclax and withdraw within yourself. 2) Fold your hand leaving only nvo fingers outstretched, index and middle (destiny and teacher) and consciouslyfill it with love, repeatingthe word and apply them towards the heart. Warch the heartbeat, "love" with every heartbear (The word "lob" can be used from which derivesthe word "love"--{ne of the two soundsof the heart-systole [MS.: "cystole"] and diastols-"19S" and "dob") Gradually you become consciousof the feeling of love concentratingin the heart [MS.: "hearlh"], sensationof congestionwhich is pressureof feeling and fullnessin the cardiacregron. 3) When feeling reachesis pinnacleof tension,cover the right hand gently with the left, and
I Sa" .o.rents about"FocusSpot"underthe MasterArcana.

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slowly withdraw the right handfrom undertheleft at the sametime shapingleft handwith forcfingerand middle frngerpolnringo the heart,the otherfingerclosed. [Two diagrans of handwith two fingersoutstretclud] (calledalsosacerdotal [caption for drawing:]i way of closinghands hand b

p.5s] IMS
4) With every heartbcatuttersword AL-M, this is theholy word which opensthc hearr Thc word is rcpeated with beatsof the hearqurd you entcrthe interior of the hear,filled with rd cloudsandmisr In the centeris standingthe Arc with measures of discrimination, andover the Arc you seethc blazingMS.: "blasing"]pentagram, with the all-seeing Eyein thecenter. 5) You worshipthenandcornmune, andsendout love to understand, reach, helpandbless. 6) Then, havingended,you put theright handlike in the begrnning of the Arcaneandwithdraw the ;left hand,and with indcx finger andmiddleon the heart,rcpeatwith every beatof the heartthe word "peace"to fill the heartwith it. luon as descrifudabove,with tte words [Diagran of sacred "Love"above,"Peace" below,"AL" on tlw left and,,lM,,on thc right.J This completes the doctrineof thesacred heart. Note: Heartshouldbeconsulted in everyimportant undertaking, by puttingon it the two fingers of the left hand. It alsois usedin healing. i

IMSp. s6]
lI Greater Arcane: Creation Exercise Usedfor awakening of thedesireandrransmuting it into will power.

Exercise ([he entire exercisedone with the eyeshalf close4 introspective gaze[This note originally occurredin fla]). 1) Standerect,spine straight,headup, chin in. Relax and breathe deeply. 2) Put your handsover the solar plexus on the part where is ensiform cartilage. 3) Hold them there lightly, think of the thing that you desirc, and slightly holding the breath,

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IMSp. se]
process with thetwo serpcnts is in [the] Caduceus Symbolically rcpresented of creation of Hermes anached heatwith wingssprcad to it. Also, encirclingit mountingtowardspinecone[???]or Mercury's humanskull, the samesymboloften uscdin Christian winged scarab of the Eglptians,scarab rcprcsenting symbolicart Mercury(Hermes) carryingdemand or orderon thewingsof Will. (Hermetic)anduscsthe sarncpowen, consciously Note: This is a greatarcane directcd,as in the SixthMaster Arcane.It is used in everything it materialiscs of importance, thingsyou [awakened?]3 (yom andothen),will makeyouinscnsible wanqcurcsdiseases andwill put you in o pain (sclf-anesthesia), powerof trance,catalepticstateor in lethargicMS.: "letargic"l (hibernating) condition. It arouses the scrpent the body (kundalini in yogaa). CAUTION: Worrking thosepowersis bestbeginning delicatelyand beingin practicewith major MasterArcanes. while in it yorn eycsgetout of focus,and Whengoingin subconscious or superconscious state, you seeobjecs dirnly. This is normalandto be expccted in this powcrful exerciseof masters, conwerge[?], rulersand high priests. I IMSp.60] ITIGreater Arcane:Projecting of Power i Rituatof pentagram i MasterProjection. protection This is a projection powers of power,doneto build thewall of absolutb against adverse andthoughts, andalsoa powerfulandterribleweapon to srike anddestnoy the enemies. l) Facenorth. Begrnby doingthe nvelve complete like in theFirst MasterArcane, breaths sining pause "stop"], andusingMasterBreath:seven second inhalation, onesecond seven second exhalation, MS.: pause onesecond [ibid]-rwelve times. 2) Setup andstand upright,headup,chin in, right foot forwardlike in the Second MasterArcane. with indexfingerpointing closed deep[y]. Now moveyourrightarmto theleft, hand 3) Inhale from your left sidemakeswinginglya stroke thethc apexof thepentagram thatyou arebu[i]lding, upward which will be straightoveryour head.
2 This evidenrlyrefersro theuseof classical of the planes: e.g. Venusfor love,Jupiterfor prosperity, asuological auributions etc. Sauunfor patierrce, 3 fnis is illegiblein rheavailable copyof the MS> 4 Notr that this is spelt "yogah"previously.

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4) ThenMS.: "than"l swingthcarmdownward oward theright side,buildingthis way fust [the] uppercornerof the pentagram, thenswingthe arm towardthe lcft shoulder,thenhorizontally,over the right shoulded,lttren[MS.: "than"]bringthearmdownfrom upperright sidetowardlower left whichmotionis closingthe pentagram. IM Sp.6t] whichcontinue makinghalf 5) Withoutstopping, swingthearmin a widecircle after [d]escribing making At forward with right foot, and a thrust a circlc towardthe center. the same time, step the [?-MS. has"rhnrst"l with the arrr andhand,forcfingerpointing. (Acnully thecircle andhalf a circle form a spiraldrawn in the air from left to right.) in 113]. Note: All ttreexercise is donepointingthe indexfinger asif writing in the air las mentioned [Diagrans sltowingtlv orderand directionof drawing the pentagrcxn in spaceas described in the ten.l IMSp.621 in thear, singthe sacrcdword "YAT-HA-AH-HU-VO" . With 6) When building thc pentagram "fIA", with ttrc third "AH", with thefourth "f:fLf",with thefifth the first motionsing "YAT", dft thesecond "VO". Whendoingthe spiralandthrust,sound usedon theendof the "OM" with all therestof thebreath 'OM" humming sound. 7) Then drop thc arm andhandrelaxedto the side. Projectit according to necessity up to nvelvetimes,alwaysfacingnorth. To build protectivewall you canmakeit to thefour cornersof the earth,aboveand bclow, using only the pentagnmwithoutthespiralthrust. "The Will of theLord is Power." It is the word that "YAT-HA-AH-HU-VO"-thiS word means "OM" is thatword tha[t the] lion roars. [the] roosterknows. The word with theSpirit Caution: Usethisonly whenyou knowthatit is theonly way to actin accordance of the L,aw.i
IThe "YAT-HA..."phrase in the unknownalphabetfollows here.]

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IMSp.63] IV lrsser Arcane: ExcitingtheLife Enerry [Desoiption] To be usedwhenyou arctiredphysically, mentally,spirituallyor psychically.Also bcforcany task,or to bring power to faceaudience of oneor more. It bringsalertness andmagneticandelectric powersof thebody into play, strengthens thepenetrating qualityof theeyes. It is a quick helpingexercise. [Exercise] l) Siningor standing, rcla:c completely, inhaleandexhale deeply[a] few times,exhale thoroughly. Spineerccr,headup. 2) Now begrnto inhalefor seven seconds, tensing[the] upperpartof the body-chest, shoulden, arms,neck,jaw, forearms (fold andhands the fingers). 3) Thenvibratetensed muscles holdingthebreathfor seven seconds. Exhalequickly,rela,xing completely, opening [the]mouthandsaying'HA". DO it once. This exercise sends currcnts to thepinealgland(medulla MS.: "is sending"l oblongata), stimulating it This is theserpent within thespinalcolumn,raisinghisheiOin attention andswilling it. Note: You will hearin theears[a] sound like [that]of silverchains, whenyou tense yourjaw, which is to be expected.
IMS p.6a] V l-esserArcane: Healing Power IDescription] To heal wounds, stop bleeding,remove pain, and set in [motion?] healing process[es]in the organsof the body.

trxercrse l) Get easy access to the part affected-yours or il1s*lg1's-breathe deeply for a few moments. 2) Hold your mouth one to three inchesfrom the part to be attendedro, inhale through MS.: "tru"] the noseand exhalethrough[.do.] the mouth, blowing the breathover the spotaffected ;MS.:

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"afected"l,at the sametime singing[MS.: "singinging"] way (withoutthevoice)theword in [a] very hushed "YAT-HA-AH-HU-VAI-RIO" "OM", vibrrating the"OM" o theendof thebreath. thenwhisper Father to send the healing 3) Do it for [al few minutes, a prayerto [the] Heavenly powerto the sickpart to restorcit to [its] normalstate. (ocal highertemperatue)--blowtheincantations 4) Acco'rding whenit is heating to theaffection, on (cold) andif it is cooling flocal anemia) breath themon hot 5) If you canput your hands on [theafflictedpan],right handon thebodyin proximiryof the paru affliction [MS.: "afection"],left on opposite hearthewords, Note: Do not let thepersonbeingtneated butconvey[MS.: "conwey"]themto the af[flected part, which will hcar and rcact accordingly. phrosein theunknown alphabetfollowslure.] [The "YAT-HA..."

p.6sl tMS
VI lrsser Arcane: SoundlessSound (Voice of the Silence"AUM") IDescription] This is hearing of the vibration of the world soundof rhyun [sic] which pennats[sic] ttre universe,the holy and sacred"AIjM." [Exercise] 1) Sit on a chair, having in front of it a table with a pillow on it, at [a] convenientheight so that you can lean on it with your elbows, while headrestson the palms of the hands[.] Eyes, forcheadand upper cheeks resting on the palms of the handswith four frngcrsof each hand without thumbs, which you wet with saliva, and insert in the opening of the ears,preventingthis way all the soundsto reach from outside. 2) Keep your spine straight,brcath[e]deeply the twelve Master Breaths;sevenseconds inhalation, seconds exhalation, one second stop--+welve times. one secondstop, seven 3) Then, relaxed completely, close your eyes,and lift them (or turn them) as far upwardsas possible, converging the[m] at the sametime trying to seethe inside of your foreheadbeween the eyebrows. your anention on the inner left ear. In the beginning 4) Then forget everything, and concentrate you will hear [the] rumbling sound of the blood, this will subsideand you will hear the shrill blast of a trunpet, then after a time will come the buzzingof a bee,next will be soundof the ringrng of a bell, this gone in a while you will hear the soundof a flute, which will ceaseand after a lull you will hearthe hum of the rhytm [sic] of the world--+he sacred"AI-IM" [Fars(? ) charactersapparently representing"AUM" ] Listen to it, you will understand.

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IMSp.66] Go in this statetinreandagain,andstayin it aslong asyou canor wanL Find thetnre soundof "AIJM" and of ir Eryto learnthe meaning [Diagrun of subiectsiningon tlu stnl or chair, with caption: elbowsrestingon tableor pedestal '?osture for hearingthe "AUM"/ and ittstafuve [slcctchof aface with a dot between theqebrows, with tle caPtion: tops.) of theeyes. (It is calledtookingon themountain Position theeyebrowsl./ I-ookingtowardthe "[Jrna",ccntraleyebctween Master with the Second Note: To get the bestresults,andhavethemthe quickestway, startthe exercise exercise).(Facethepositionof theSun.) andtensing Arcane(Standing by I ] ["AUM" in Farst,bracketed

VII GreaterArcane: Concentration (1) Exercise l) Sit ercct, spine straight,facing the position of the Sun. Do the complete First Master Arcane exercise. Then proceedin practiceof concentration. and make it simple and concrete,then 2) Formulatethe thoughton which you wish to concentrate hold it in your attention. 3) Turn your eyesinward and as far upward as you IMS P.67] can comfortablY reach, close them as much as you can close them comfonably. You will find that the inside of your forehead,betweenthe you feel a slight prcssureor tension, at times the feeling mayb that of slight pinching. Hold to this eyeb,rows, fieling, noi lening it relax. bo not pay attenrionto your brcathingor your body. (At times after exhalationor in the middle of it you will comfortably stop brcathing, this shouldbe so.) try to squeeze [MS.: "squise"] it in the point 4) Now take the thought on which you concentrate, and inside beween the eyebrows where you feel the pressure. Hold it with the prcssure,repeatedin front of it I Presumably asthe"ThirdEye." wtrat is known

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of it, on all the modes andmannen,halve[MS.: "halfl it, split it; ttrethoughtandthewordscontained in ir You will know then.2 This is callcdcarcfulobservation. At certaintimes,you will seea light beforcyourcyes;it may be a dot, a star,a[n] cye,a visionof HeavenlyFather, a Guardian Angel,etc. To seethose thingspertains 19seconds stage of concintration called when the subjectis of spiritualimportance appcars-Iglig[iglt. Whenit is pertainingr objecs of worldly life it is than[sic] contemplation. Eachof thoschighcst srages, begins with ioncenrrarion. Thc definitionof those IM Sp.68] processes isl) Anention " 2) Rivetingof anentiono theobjectis concentration. It is alsocalled "settingthehearton the

object".

3) Becomingat onewith theobjectis meditation or according to the objectit may be yama) (Calledpcrforming contemplation. Sangh During themeditation andcontemplation alwayslook for thelight andit will cometo you,so bright,that the light of the Sunwill seem only a shadow in comparison with it, it is real,it is to beseen on everyplane-physical, mental,spiritualandpsychic.This is illumination,"The Light". i Also, beingin passive state you will seethe things, objects, persons, andtrappenlng and events--thenit is clairvoyant state. bulfare Bditorial note: I don'tbelieve theexercises following<f safefor theeyes.l Ednginto theSunor the 100watt

this faculty,gradually getaccustomed to gaze n the Sun(before it crosses the _ To helpdevelop meridian3), alsomornings andevenings, at sunrise andsunset, bcginwith shorttime,lengthening it with establishing of the habit. THe same time thatyou spend lookingat theSun,useimmediutly on lioking on somedark space or wall, or clos[e]youreyesandwatchthespotthatis photographed on yourrerina,trying to keepit steady, andworkingto bring IMSp.6el it nearto you. Between six andonefeed, you will find thattheimagebecomes like a mirror from glassandmetal,in which you will see[thel reflection burnished of your face,anddifferentobjecs andthings.
2 Y"r, but what will I know? 3 In othet words,beforenoon(A.M. = antemeridian) 4 Could this mean"between six inches andone foot"?

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(before andStars theycrossthemeridian).In thedevelopmcnt UsealsoMoon, andPlanets, [it] will helpto usealsoa hundredwan blueelectricbulb at thrcefect distance. by to controlthemuscles of your cyes,by rolling themopcnandtightlyclosed, Uscexerciscs striving to sceasfar backof you asyou can,andalsoup anddownwithoutmovingyour head Roll your eyesin different geometrical figurcs. l-earnto converge thcm andcrossthem,looking at "Uma" point betrveen theeyebnows, andbringingthemcrossed to the tip of the nosc. Work to be ableto describe geometrical figureswith youreyescrossed. Develop facultyof lookingwith oneeyeup andanother down. (2) Exercise for splittingtheether,for clairuoyance. Now comestheexercises used relaxed, 1) Sit straight, leavingtheindexfingeroutstretched, closcyourleft hand, @vertheleft handwith the tt'l so that the threefingersof theright handwill be claspingthe threefoldedfingen of the
left. IMS p.70] The forcfinger of the right hand is outsuetched[,the] tip of it tuching [sic] the forefinger of the left han4 the thumbsof both hands are ruching each other. 2) Now separatethe forefingers of both hands and make the distance between then [the] same as the distancebetween the pupils of both eyes. Hold the handsabout two feet from your eyes,and look at the forefrngers until you will seein the centerbetweenthem, the third finger, compositeof wo rorcfingers [sic]. (Having on its sides two fingernails.) 3) Study this compositefinger until you seeit perfectly, and when [it] becornes to you a[n] absolute realiry. Move your hands farther and nearer trJnng to keep the third finger image steady. of lands withforSngers,in thc [Two sketches indicated positiors, and thefollowing captiors:l (l) Postureof the hands (2) Appearanceof the'third finger."

4) Light two candlesand put them betweenthree and six feet away. [The] distancebetweenthem between three and four inches,look on IMS p.7t] them until you sethe "third candle" betweenthem. Vary this exerciseby varying the distancefrom them and berwe[e]nthem.
5 R"atty it is a group or family of relared exercises. 6 It appeatt that a word or woridsare missing between"the" and 'so'.

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5) Takea human being,andlook in thccyes,until you secthe "third eye" in bctwecn.l-earnto keepit steady withoutvarying. This givesthevery greatpowerover humanbcingsandanimals. The next stepin developing of theeyesis o learnthedistancc adjusuncnt andgainconscious contnol over it 6) Take any objectandhold it not far from thecyes. Aftcr the sightadjusted itsclf o it, rcmove quickly the object, but try to keeptheeyesadjusted to thedistance whene objectformerly was. The thing beyondwill seem hary, practiceuntil you can adjustyour gazeat will. 7) Watch thedustparticlesin the air, andfeel beyondthemwithout changingadjusunenr This develops the inner gaze. 8) Now look at very farobject,andthenput in thc way something muchnearcrwithoutchanging the far se[e]ingadjustrnenr You will p'ractically look throughthe nearobjeci practiceuntil you canlook throughthings. This is "far awaygaze. IMSp.72] distance. Now you cando crystalgazingfor clairvoyance andalsoto transmuteT the thoughts at a

9) Sit on thechair,relax,do theFirst Master Arcane exercise, than[sic] havein front of you a tableon which you canrestyour elbows. l0) Restupperpartof your faceon thepalmsandfingers,but thumbsplacebehindtheears. I l) tlave theball of crystalon a stand little higherthanthelevelof your eyes. (you canuseglass ball, tourmaline, beryl,magicalmirror,glassball filled with watcr,alsofre.) Havea singlecandle burningup behindyou,while in front of you, behindthecrystalhavea dark preferablyblackvelvet screen, 12) Procede andconcentrate in thecrystal,splininglightly the etheruntil you will see [sic] to gaze two reflections of thecandle.Watchpatiently, thethingswill beginto uppiat,*d getclear. Practice alwayseverydayat thesame timewithin thehour. Time-from five to thirty minutes withoutblinking. (FollowtheSun8)
7 Perhaps "transmit"is meantfor "transmute"...in at leastthiscontext. andperhaps others. 8r

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formsholdingyourhand(right)o\ryer[sic] your faceandprcssing You cando alsowatching slightly on the top of thebridgeof thenosc,with theeyesclosed.THen you sec IMSp.73] very often symbolic. This branch[?] is very thing outlinedon thedark screcn good in readingthoughtforms. ln nice wann weatherlay [sic] down on your spineon the grass,or sand,or earthandput your armsfolding them behindyour neckandheadasa pillow, andwatchthe blue sky trying to pcnerateasfar as possible,do it also at night trying to reachthe stars.This makeseyessensitiveto ultravioletand infraredrays andotherbeings.(Alsopsychingobjecs [sic]). and developes auraof humans [sic] faculryof seeing This gives the waysof concentration, meditation, contemplation, splitu{B of theether,inward forrr reading, sight,farawaygaze,clainoyance,*thought auraandpsychometry.I *) For telepathictransference, means likc crystal gazng,only insteadof beingreceptive(passive, usesame Pl."tl rcpeatthe forrrula you want to conveyto otherpersonandnrneon activestate(will power anddesire). I

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IMSp.73] VIII Greater Arcane:Dream Consciousness lDescriptionl The first state of consciousness is the(ignorant state), sccond is the(physical state), third is the whenoneis fully awake dreamstate, outside of thebody,during IMSp.7a] the sleep.Beingconscious, onecanmovearound in the4stralbody,learnthings,be ableto performthings,through a state called(occultstate of consciousness) andother MS.: "tru"] rcaching states, i.e., mental,spiritual,astral,super,self andcosmicstates of consciousness. Bxercisel To reachawakening in your dream,you mustsetasidea day completelyto yourself,in a place fre[e] from theoutside disnrbances" l) Thenproccde [sic] wittr thework, by siningon a chairhavingin front of you a tablewith a pillow in it. Bendtowardthetablesoyou canput yourelbowson itleeping the spinestrait[sic], restupper paft of your faceandforehead on palmsof your handswith finger linle spread. 2) Wet your thumbs andinserttheminto your ears.Closeyour eyesandturn themslightly upward. (Posture exactlylike theSixth lrsser Arcanc:Soundless Sound"AUM") 3) Now beingto singa mantra in a low voice: ''HUONG, YANG, YANG, YANG - HOI.JNG, YANG, YANG" ''HUONG,YANG, YANG, YANG - HOI.JNG, YANG, YANG'' repeating it incessantly on a mantram tune.

[The musicfor the mantras on pp.74-5 was notfurnishedwith the MS.l Proceedsinging the mantram without variationsfor two hours (with ears

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stopped). 4) Thc stopthe practice andrcstfor wo hours. If you arehungry,takesomesolid food, absolutely andliquid food. rcsrainingl ail day from watcr,liquids 5) After restof two horns,begrnagainthesamcpracticeasbeforc,singrngthe samemanram for two hours. Again two hoursrest andnno hourspractice. 6) This exerciseshouldbc donethreetimesof rwo hourscach[twelve hourstotal?] After thelast exrcise, it will behad to fall to sleep, rcstandgo to sleep.In thebeginning but it will comc,andduringthe sleepyou will hearthe mantramwhich you sangduringthc exerciscs. part of the worh and againseta day aside. 7) Now you haveto wait a weekwith the second Then procede[sic] with the exercise preceding the exactlylike urantram only now useanother andanother tune (the earsstopped)in a low voice.-

[Neither tlu mantrarcr its tuilc weresuppliedin thisq,anple.J Sing it for two hoursstraight, andrestfor two hours. (This day you candrink water,but cannot all day absolutely IMSp.76] restraining from food.) 8) Thenagainrcpeatthesame exercises andrcstuntil you [have]donethreeexercises of two hourseach. 9) Restand go to sleep. During theslccpyou will hearthe rnantramyou havebeensingingthis day. Thenthemantram thatyou havebcensingrng it, and [a] weekagowill ocburto you, you will recognize suddenly understand andrcmemberthat it is a mantram you havebeensinginga weekago,while theotherone you wercsingingtheprcvious is the mantram day. This occurrcnce will giveorientation in youractions, bringingyou the fulfillmentof thetaskthat you undertook, consciousness in thedreaming state. The posture, lack of food,or ddnk, together with vibrationsof singingthemantras, impresses the andthe soul,bringingin realization subconscious of dream consciousness.
Note: During the exercises, face the direction of the Sun. Be relaxed and comfortable. Also remember,sleepalwayswith the headtoward north (in the night time). It permis the
I nob"bly "refraining".

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with themagneticfields of theearth'and of the body ttol get straightencd magneticandelecrriccurrlents electriccurents of theSun. Also watchyotu PosIMSp.77] tureswhenfalling o slecp.If you necdenergyon physicaland you need andpositiveness,-when Sunbreath, lay [sic] on your left side,establishing spipitual[sic] planes and brcath, Mmn fall o sleepon your right side,establishing for snrdyor peacefulendeavours, "nogy the numberof positiveandnegative passitn"ss-intellecnral andpsychicplanes.Try alwaysto balance anitudcs. your direction from north to south, changing When not well try to give shockto your energies when you go to sleep. and colrect interpretation in your sleep,useprinciplesof: carefulobservation, Whenconscious of flesh. practicalapplication. In the endof your sleepthe silvercord will guideyou backto your abode to "YAT HA AII HU VAI RlO" "The will of the in yourdreamactaccording lWhen] conscious L,ordis the Law of Righteousness." [This prayer againfolla+,sin Farsi.] are drawn,abovea [At thebonomof tle page,a large circle andcrescent wingeddisc as wideas tlu Page.l IM Sp.78] NewousEnerg.v Arcane:Recharging D( I-esser [Description] of energywithin thebody. It of currents Egpptfor strengthening usedin ancient Away [always?] of in the hands Two rodsclasped MasterArcaneexercise. wasshownin thefiguresusingthe Second electricity), which when power,akin to electricity(secondary figures,werc the grips of tremendous stand,ing this energyinto the body,to be storcdin unipolarganglia"andspinal rcleased the gripi *o" tt"ld in the trands fluid, raisingthepotentialof energyl00Voandlastingfor a dayanda night,twenty-fotuhoursto be usedin theright, One generally The rodsweretwo in numberandof differentcompositions. Moon. of the in the left hand. Onehavingthe powerof the Sun,another another of the in which structurc hardened, of hardcoal2specially The Sunrod of poweris composed iron into magness3. whenconverting 1To of iron arechanged theway the molecules is changes molecules
2 nntmoie.
has been replaced with "magnet" u 3 .fhe terrn "magness",which appearsin severalplaces in ttre ensuing paragraphs,

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convertinonino magnets, is changed the stnrcturc of iron rnolecules by lal recrystallisation process-{ardcninS, thenit will rctainthe magnetism.) of hardening is heating to high tempcrarurc and fthe] prccess then instantlycooling by subnrcrging in water. (Ihe rodsof hardcoal prcpared for theelectricarc lamps,arc ex[c]elfi]ent asSunrodsof power.) IMSp.79] The hardened rod of coalcanbeinserted in a copper tubc,with bothendsopenor closcd. (trngth q diameter oneinch according to thegnp of thehand.) MS.: "lenght"l of rod six inches, of a cylinder,withtlu cqtion: IA largedrav,ing "Gripfrom ltordened coal(Sw)"] The Moon Rodof Poweris composcd of hard lodestone, or prcssed lodestone.(It may be alsoa rod of magnetised hardiron or steel(magnet)).[The] Mmn rod of powercan be inserted in[to] a zinc or tin "lenght"] tube,with bothendsopenorclosed. (I-ength and diameter identical with Sunrod.) [MS.: IA large drav,ingof a qlinder,withtltc caption: "Grip from larde ncd lodesnne(Moon)"l The Moon Grip (Rod)worksasa kind of catalyst, to bring theSungnp (Rod)into morepowerfulaction. Grips andRodsof Powerwereknownandusedin themostremoteeven[sic] times,andsecresof preparation of the wasknownto few initiates. The mysterious metal(bronze) auricalcum hastremend[o]us power,andis composed of five metals, eachhavinga definitecolor-white, black,re4 blueandyellow. It is radioactive, andin it hides mystery of im[m]aculate IM Sp.80] conception.(Proportion of metalsis even.) Thencomes electron[usually "electrum"], called composed of gold andsilver(40Vogold andffiVosilver),thencombination of silver75Vo andzrnc25Vo combination of copper andzinc,andalso copperandtin. (Manycombinations you canmakefrguringout planets of b'ronze thek relations and properties:
Sun Moon Saturn Jupiter Mars Venus Mercury
"magnets".

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Also minerals-<oal,lodestone, t"ryt, amber, tourmaline, rock crystal,hcmatite, etc. [Skztclesof Egyptianmagicianstanding(with arms straightbwn u sidcs) (armson thigls) with tlu cqtbn: and seated 'Tle EgyptianMasterSystemposturesfor reclarging tlu nenous encrgy. (Orc shonldbe relaxed,andfollowing tlu direction of ttu Sw.f I IMSp.8I] Objecs shaped in diff[erJentsymbolicformsarealsouscdthroughout theworl4like Babylonian mares[sp?] (iron with silver inlay) with hornedhumanheadandheadof thcbull. In Thibet [sic] is used dorgee(bronzc),etc. (Rodsof powercanbe uscdwith Seconds MasterArcane.) X [rsser Arcane:Kechara MudrafPosturc) [Description] It is usedfor hibernating (goinginto let[h]argictrance), andalsoenables onero centerthe life energies in the head,separating thepolesin the body by closingboth currcns individually, by which means they may remainfor indefinitetime, but in rcality threeto six monthsis used. lExercisel Kechara mudrais process of swallowing thetongue or of inserting thetongue pastsoftpalate into nasalcavities. It shouldbeprepared slowlyandpracticed gradually. 1) Everyday,you mustfor certainstickout your tongue, gethold of it with your handt[h]rougha pieceof cloth (to prevenrthetonguefrom slippingfrom the fingers). 2) Then pull the rongueout, gradually

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it with a milking modon. making it longer. You must pull it and also massage

3) During pullingof the tongue, themembrane underthetongue called"frenulum lingue" will becom[e] loosened or cut on theteeth, permitting thetongue to gradually-become longer. grass.) (Cuningof the frenulum lingua may bedonewith operarion, knife, or usinga sharp bladeof
4) Always afterinjuring the tonguet[h]roughpulling, apply the salt to the wound [ouch!!!].

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the whenoneca[n] touchwith thc tongue,[the] point between Realperfectionis rcached eyebrows. IM Sp.83] XI l-csserArcanc:MullahMudra [Description] andclcaningof thc intestinal alsofor rcjuvenation Usedfor the developernent [sic] of hibemation, [? appendicitis?]. tract and lower bowel, it is very healingin caseof gastritis,andappendix

lExercisel the spinewith armsand 1) Facethe Sun(or the directiono0, go downon your knees,straighten handsup, looking slightly upwards. then 2) Relax,draw thebrathin stronglyandfully, bendingstightly (swaying)baclavards, yorn and elbows rcst and the clbows holding the breath,bendforward until you canbendat rhearmsat forearmson the earth,then swing on eibo'*s andknees(upperarrrs andt[h]ighs) so that you cancomfortably oneself.)Elbowsshouldbc 12"to 24" from touchthe groundwith your forchead.(fhis is calledprostrating the knees. you striketheearthwith theelbows. thebrcaththemoment 3) Release hardrubber,wood, iyory, grother linle rubc-from bamboo, 4) Take a previouslyprepared insidethe tubezE"tofl@",endsvery (diameter), opening wide 5'ito 6'i long,rG" substancelabout appropriate well roundedandpolished. which pastexternal andinternalsphincters, The tubeyou mustinsertinto anus, and [sketch of sudent prostated withforehead,forearms highest ground, buttocks on and toes ground, knees on elbows pan ofbodyl IMS P-8a] will be aboutthreeinches. andyou will heara for air wil be established, insertionof thetube,thepassage 4) At the correct to andfrom thelargeintestine. of air passing specifichissingsound, on your elbowsandknees. forwardandbackward it, adjustyour posnreswaying 5) To regulate

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Keepyour stomach relaxe4andbreath[c] evcnlyurd rhytnically [sic], usingnnstly chestmuscles, in deep inhalations andexhalations, you will noticettratiuring theinhalation, theair-isexpcllcdfrom theintcstines, andduring thc cxhalation, theair is beind[sicJdrawnin ttuoughtherecrum. 6) occasionallyyou cancloscyour larynxandperformmusctlar act of breathing, without circulatingtheair in thelungs. This snengthens thl intestines andmakes awaywith theindigestions and constipation. of tubewith tlu caption: [Skerch "Fom of tubeusedfor thisexercise.Note: Tube maybealso sliglutybent.l 7) Do this exercise betweenl0 and30 minutes,or accordingto need. 8) oc[c]asionallyduring theexercise for morecomfort you canmovet]rehandsneareachother and rest your forehead or facein knuckles ofyour hands. Also accordingto felt needyou mayraiseuprighton your knees, put and your armsandhands up, bending backward, like in trrebcginning of eachexercisc, inhalingan p'851 rrt.'s

9) Remember alwaysat theendof theexercise takecare.that theair is expelled. what mqlns you take the deepinhalation,andrcrnovethe tubefrom drerectumwhile holdingbreattrpushingit downward (tensing). Note: (Ihe rubeshouldbc keptclean.)

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p.8s] IMS
XII G.S.[?] Arcane:FaceandHeadRejuvenating Exercise [Description] Also gcneral. This is theexercise which is actudly a complirnentory [sic] to thc XIth Arcanc(Mullah, or Mullha Mudra) and is usedo rcjuvenate andcleantheface,neck,head, andalsoto rcfresh,rejuvenate andstrengthen the organsin the head. of hearing, taste, -Brain, organs smell,sinuses, e.rc. [sic] Gettingawaywith all the congestions conditions,within boundaries of the hba4 hair and teethincluded. [sic], stasis,andunhealthy The outsideof theheadandface,can bc affectedby washingwith water, creams,lotions,hot and cold applications, massage, etc.,but those thingsin timc do morcdemagc thanhelp by suetching and i deformingthecells,whichloose[sic] theirelasticity andt]rus becomcs lifelessandflabby. [M s p.86] Everybodyis consisting of cells. The unit of protoplasmic mass is a cell, havinga cell body-wall, cell-nucleus, andnucleolus, asis tlpicd andfundamental character. a biologytatfor [Diagran of a typicalcell. See equivalent.l Protoplasm consists of compound of carbon(over 50Vo), hydrogen, nitnogen, oxygen,small :unountof sulphur,phosphorus, andabouta dozenotherelements. Cells areof manykinds,but fundamentally theyarc all similar in constitutionandpowers. All living bodies consists of oneor moreprotoplasmic cells,andcertain extra-protoplasmic producsof elements, cellularactiviry. Oneof the mostremarkable of thecharacters of living thingsis their powerto takeup non-living Inatter,convertit into living substance, andbackagaininto lifeless rnatter, a process callednutrition. Thefirst ' pan of this process, thatby whichthe nonlivingmatterbecomes living, is calledanabolism.The reverse process, which retumsliving matterto thc lifelessstate, is calledcatabolisrn IMSp.87] Anabolismis theprocess by whichinert food substances, simplecompounds, arebuilt up into complexspecial compounds manifesting theproperties of life. Catabolism is theprocess living compounds by whichthecomplex arercturned to a moresimple

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form by a pnocess of combustion, chcmicallysimilar to burning,alwaysproducingcarbondioxide (Ce) water, and in many cases variousformsof ash. -a Anabolic prccesssupplies thematerialfor catabolism andin excess of this needgivcsgrowth,or incrcase of tissue.The catabolic process yieldsenergy in thebody. The metabolicprocess is characteriscd by thc consumption of oxygen(O) andttreevolutionof carbondioxide(COr. This process is calledrcspiration. Oxygensuppliesthe element necessary fq thecombustion of fmd and dssue substances andis necessary in the catabolicphase of metabolism.It supports thedestnrctive process anddoesnot enterthe productive,anabolicproccss exceptassomcdegree of encrgyis consumed in building thelifelessmaterials into living substance.However,some oxygenis storedin the tissues wherc it rcmaini inert until necded for combustionfor the productionof energy. [A] Considerable percentage of oxygenis alwaysa part of protoplasmitself. Next to oxygen,living thingsneedwater(HZO). This simplestforms of life, andmanyothers, live entirely in water. water makesup thelargerpart of all living things. IM Sp.88] ln addition to the water incorrporated into thecells asa partof their tissues, living cellsof the many-celled beingslive in what hasto be considered fluid mediurn,[the] main constituenlt [aJ of which is o,ater. In [theJcaseof plants, thisfluid is calledsap,in theanimals andmanit is bloodor l]rmphor just waterwhich is circulated to thetissues. Those bodyfluidsconveyto thecellstheir fmd, carryiwfitheir wastes, andsupplythe waternecessary for keeping thetiving substance in the half-fluid,mobhe.ondition, necessary to life. Whenthercis [an] insuflicientsupplyof [the]fluid mediurru blmd or lymph16thecells,it affects themby not feedingthem,andtheybecome undern[o]urished andstarwed [sic], andalsotheelimination and combustion process becomes slow,leavinglotsof wastes within thecellsaddingunnecessary bulk, stretching their protectivemembrrane andtakingawayits elasticity. [Diagrantsof rcnnat cell and, cell expanded tru [stc] badmetabolism-J Lnthe case of badmetabolism, the wallsof thecell will beexpanded, but liquid contenr will be smaller, expansion dubto rcfusecollected Cells not possessing elasticityandliquidity,fit badlytogether, andtendto stayin theform forcedon them with movements of the partsof thebody,or

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organs, without havingenoughspringiness to rcturnto normalsuspcntion - tention[sic]. This creates wrir*Ies andfolds, obstn'rcting evenmoreprocesses of metabolisrn, andcreates gndually deposits of salts,in capillaries, and tissues andarteries andveins,bringrng "hardcning a state called of thetrtricS"{rteriosclcrosis. Thc aneriesresponding to adrenalin andepincphrincoftcn rcleased in thcm from the adrenals, calledfonh by high tension of living, contract, andgetsals depositcd in therq hardening rnorcandbringing thc high bloodpnessure, andgeneral debiliryl. The only medicine for thisstate is to rcstorcthedis[s]olving andcuringtoneof theblood,andthen to direct it towardundern[o]urished andcongested with refuse areas, thusconscious application of this arcane. Bxercisesand Regimenl lst Pan lDietary]. hrifying and strenghtening [sicl of the blood Drink plenty water,fruit andvegetable juices.(kmons, oranges, pineapples, prunes, apples, etc.-<elery, onions,canots,beets, cabbages, etc.) Drink milk onc houror morcafter takingjuices,aftcr milk you cantakejuiccs two hogrsor afrcr. Use)fl ArcaneMulla (Mullha)Mudra If you haveto makethc rcjuvenation stronger, usejuices of beets, celery,carrots, oranges andturnips,andafter IMSp.90] heating them[a] linle belowbodyternpcraturc, dilutedin 507o warer(together I quan)useasenema every threedays. As to regularfoo4 eateverything you likc, but in smaller (bn account quantiries of juicesandmilk thatyou aretaking.) [2nd Pan: Exercisc] Now comesthe excrciscto bewice cvery day, for a periodfrromFrve to ten minutes.This exercisc is makde to awaken andintesify[the] work of [the] thyroid andparathyroid [MS. has "papathyroid"l gland[sJ, whichrcleasc sccretions to strenghten[sic] andpurify the blood,andheighten thc metabolism, helpingo dissolve andeliminate saltsandvaste[sic] products from the body. l) ht your thumbfrnrly underthechin,otherfingen folded Press slightly with thc t[h]umbon the muscles inder thechin. Now roll your tonguebackwards andforward,rcpeating this motions[sic] for 24E to 5 minutes. (You will feel the muscles ripple underyour chin,wherefollowing it with thc thumb. Slightly pressing to excitcthecontraction of themuscles. This is thefirst partof theexercise. 2) Bendyour head down until chin will touchthechest, thentensethe muscles of rhechin and neck,by stretching the mouthon bothsides anddown. All themuscles andtendons shouldstandout on procede[sic] theneck, thento lift thehead andthechin way up, wirhoutreleasing the tention[sic] of
I Ho* the ancient authors of rhis system becameso expert in cell biotogy is not explaincd.

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IMSp.9t] thc musclcs, but instead pulling themandsnerching vigorously. Aftcr pulling the chin andtheheadway up, relaxthe ncckand face,bcndthc headandchindown again,tenscandrcpeatthebcforedescribed exercisc.Do it repeatingfor ?r(I,, o 5 minutcs Thosctwo abovedescribcd exercises pruify andexcite thc thyroid gland,which produces awaken, and scndinto the blood streamsccretions which arerejuvenating to thc tissuesand the body. Note: In the bcginningof thosccxercises you will havcpainsin the ttroat, neckandthyroid area which is perfectly to bc expecte4on account of exercising thc musclcswhiih anenotuscd to glmnastic[s]. After [a] few daysthe painswill stopasyou attainthecontnol over thc musclcs. Bcst bcgin wirh 2/(Eminutes eachexerciseandgndually build up to 5 minutes. We comenow to the proper)OI Arcane:rcjuvenuingthc faceand head It is asfaras thc posnrrc gocsideanticalwith Mullah (Mullha) Mudr4 without usingbreathing throughthc rccturn,ard raisingmce ofte[n] to the uprightpositionon your knees. Do very stronganddeepbrcathing, for aboutfrve minutes,until yorn faceandbody will start tingling, showingstrongoxydisationof the blood. Relaxthenfacing the direction

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of the Sun[,] go down on your handsand knees,straighten the spinc with armsand hands extendedupwards,pointing the eyesslightly up,m and bend y[o]ur spine [a] linle bachvards with [al graceful swaying motion, while doing the aboveinhale. Hold the brcath, and bcnd forward, until you can rcst yourelbows (the arms bcnt) on the eanh, then swing your body on elbows and knees until you can touch the earttr with your forehead. (Norc: The moment you strike the earth with yourclbows and hand rcleasethe brreath.) Now adjust the forearms, handsand elbows comfortably, an6 strive to touch your lnees with the chin. Brcath[c] according o demandsnatural with yourposture, but try to hold your breath longer druing brcathing, as it is apt to sendmore blood into your headand face, which is th aim of this exercise. When you feel allready[sic] a powerful pressure within your head and face, risc the uppcr part of the body up, and rising your :ums and handsas in the bcginning of exercisc sway slightly backwards brcathing deeply, until you feel that blood rcccded from thc head and facc. Then inhale deeply, and bend again,rcpeatingthe exercise,as describedabove. Do it for five minutes, bending and straightening. Do it every day, gradfually lengtheningthe time up to thirty minutes.

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(Note: Timc rnaybc varicdacco'rdig parexcmple[sic!] to necessity, anddoingexercise for IMSp.e3] fifteenminutsyou shouldbcndandstraighten fiftenntimesor more. ftllustation of studea kneelingwith lunds enenfud over luad, with thecaption: [Fint pan of theXIII Arcane. Raisingon thc kneesutd swayingslightlybackwards. Sending bloodawayfrom hcad and facc.l the Below tlru rs a sketchof the studentloteelingwith foreluad, lunds,forearms,and elbowstouchingtle abwfow ittcltcs apart, floor,loues and elbows withtle caption: [Secondpart of the )flI Arcane. Bending,prostrating. Sending blood to the headandface.l

IMSp. ea]
The above is the rcjuvenatingarcanc. Also to renew and clean thc tissuesin different partsof thc body you have to learn the way of scnding the blood to thcm,and also to withdraw it. It is done by having the ccnter of the part to be flushed with blood put below the other parts. Then it will be filled with blood. To withdraw the blood, put the center of the part of the body to be drained of the blood highcr than the other pars. Notcs. You should know also, that whcn inhaling the blood is recceding [sicl from different parts of the body, when holding the air in the lungs and also when exhaling blood circulates stronger. The circulation, onrush and withdrawal of the blood to and from the head is absolutely synchronic with the breath. The blood pressurcis in the arterieswhere is the pure oxydised bloo4 which under the prcssurercachesthe capillaries, the cclls and feedsthem also grving ttrem the oxygcn to uphold burning of vastc[sic!] produca and transmutethem into form easyto eliminate from the organism. Those vaste products get into venousblood and are buurnt out in the lungs, sweatedthrough the poresof the skin, eliminated through ttre kidneys, and also bowels and lwer [?--prcsumably"liver"] In the veins blood pressurcis lower then[?] in the arteries. The rcach of blood to the tisuescan be controlled also by

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pressing andveins. theartcries andthe we stopthe flow of thebloodto thc partof ttrebodywhercit is destined, By prcssingthe aneries blood left drainsthroughtheveins,leavingthepartblodless [sic]. filling By pressing on theveins,thc oudlow of the bloodis chccked, but theinflow is openthru thearterics, the pan with blood. By snrdyof placeswhercarteriesandveinsarecloscto the skin,onecu casilycontrol the flow ud eddof the manipulations. blood by pressing differcnt scs of muscles throughwhich thevcins and Another way of controlling the circulationis by tensing contracts thearteries andveinsby pinching them. the arteriespass. Tensingof the muscles master atcane Greatinfluenceon the humanbody is exertedby thefeetandthe tocsandexcrcisingthc sccond (Grand) hasvery seriousimportance.(Standing andrising on the ballsof the feet.) Massage thefect very andall the muscles andpull thc toes, thorougly, cxercisingand kneeding[sic] the ankles, of the feet, massage neles, bring aboutincreased than [sic] prcssthe tips of them,especiallythegreattoe,it will awaken centers andganglia,stimulatingthroughthemthe circulation of blood, andbeneficiallyreacton thenervous do it too with the differcnt glandsin the body. Move the anklesaroundup anddown, with vigour, sideways, tocs. IMSp.e6] Besides the feetpayvery strictattention to thehands. flexibleat bccome absolutely limp andrclaxed. Perfectly Bendyour armsin theelbows,andhavethehands with the motionof forcarms andarms,up anddown andthenin circles,with so the wrist. Shakethe hands quick motion as to blurr [sic] themotion of the hands.Do it until whenyou stopyou will feel the strong vibrationin your hands comparable o theelcctriccrurcnLRunthehands stronglyogcther in cveryway, pressing themtogether, alsomovethumbs away the fingersandpalms, than[sic]bcnd inwardsandoutwards fingen themand the other by togetherandtry to suetchthediffercncebetween from the fingen prcssed pressing poiruing awayfrom tlw [Two illustratiotts: left is sideview of lands in "prcyer"positionexceptwith thumbs rest of thefingers(downward).Captionis .Stretching thethumbs andstrengthening (fingernail asfollows: sidc)with tle fingers labeled above On tlw right is a diagrantof a ight lnnd seenfrom = Knuckleof rhumb logic Thwtb tiP = Y'i11 Indcxf,nger= destiny = rcaclur Middlefinger Ringfinger lwruniry

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Linlefinger = sexl (Text continucs...) This exercise develops thc thumbs,

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anddeveloping themg^rwsandstrengthcns the wilrpower. I anributes of [thc] humanbeing. Thumbis logic and finger is teachers (uscdin drawing in thc sand,andfor ion andaltruism. Little fingeris scx,lust,physical You must learno control andmaster themotionsandrelationsbctween themselves of all the fingers. Do not stick out the little finge". It rneans over scxuality. Never fold the thumb undertheotherfingerstvhsnmakinga fist, it denotes weak will, poor healthand propensiry for lying. Snrdy handsof othen, watchingthemin posnresof the handsand fingers. The fingerswhich arc unitcd by prcssingtogether emphasis ascribcd [sic] theanributes to them, unlcsstheyarefotdcdagainst thepal4 when the attributesto bc paid attentionto will be ttrosc of theexrcnded fingers. Now comestheexercisc for electrifying andmagnetising of thehands makingthempo'r out thehcaling current,usedin puttingon hands to alleviate painandrd*ing up thel'rroorii, processes in IMS p. e8] thehumanbody.

IExercise] ul Facedir. of sun. Smndup or sit down,backstraighr, bodyerecr,headup, chin in. [2] Exhalethoroughlyandstartinharing.Inhalefor seven scconds. [3] while inhaling,put your right handnglmdgwnon yourrcf rran!palm up andrub thepalmof theright (includingfrngers) in tal circutarmotiorfrom right o rJn,rn"ting during theinhalation seven circleswith the right hand. [4] At the endof tthel seventh circleglideyourright handawayfrom yourself andyour left palmwith motion asif brushingoff' Hold breath onesecond, at the."ro tirc turningthepalmof our left handup andbringrng the backof rhehandup.

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timeputtingyour palmof ttreright hutd andthe at thesame secondlsl, [5] Now begrnto ex]ralefor scven [sic] sccond backof the left, andrunningwith circularmotionfrom right to left, makingduringthc sevend exhalaltionsvencircularrubbingsof the lcft hand. t6l At the endof thc scvent[h]rnotionglidc the right handawayfrom the thelcft with thc kushingt-loflfl motion. for onc sccon{ at thc samctimc turningttrcpalrr of your right handup. Now bcgtnto [7] Hold the b'reath rubbingttrepalm of your left han{ thc palm inhale for sevenscconds, of your right in circular motionof thc lcft handfrom left o righc but usingtheriht hando be rubbe4 thenagainswirchto left [8] Make complctcbrcatfhl asbeforcdescribed, hand. rubbingeachhandsix ties 3 minutcsand 12 scconds, t9l Do it welve timesmakingcompletenuster exercisc in varying succession. exercisc of thehands. the magnetic-electric This completes handis the right hand, and Finishingaboutlayingon of thehands.You mustknowthatgiving andconveying put fromn partof the body,while theleft handshouldbe on thc opposite side it shouldbe put on ilre suffering power. pain, asa rcccivingpole for thehealing Whcn more energyis necessary, trcforepuning on of the hand,dry themwell and heatby hisk friction of one against theother. The body can be knecded[sic] andmassage[d] vigourously,asalsopart affectedpresscd strongly,whentherc is no fever andno woundsor strained tissucs. ln caseof abovementioned put handlightly and concentrate conditionsbeingpresent, power nrorcon sending delicately,to mendthebroken tissues andawaken process. themto thehealing Whenexercising hands, to bringharmony to bodyprocesses, press the fingertips of everyfingerof onehand between thumbandindexfingerof theotherhand.PaImandespccially the IMS p. t00] muscle between theindexfingerandthethumb(underthethumb)should also be pressed. To change the bloodprcssurc, makingit normal,put fingers of bothhands on the sidesof the neckbelowthe backof theearsandmassage with pressing thoroughly, themandmassaging circularmotions.

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[Technique] stick 3/4" of aninch wide and ll4 to 12" inch thick [sic], For stomach and sexdisorders, takca wooden roundedon the end andthe edges, about6" to 8" inchcs[sic] long. caption'The form of the stick",l fillustationof suchstick, andalsoto makethe bowclsmove,and Have the stick well polishes. To crre stomack[sic] conditions improve the gencraltoneof the sexorgans, takc thc stick andinscrt it into theopenmouth,layrngit on the tongue. prcsshard,to maketheroundcdpart of the stick prcsson the tongue. The[nJholding it with both hands, It will huG but one hasto standit from five to fiftcen minutes. For upperabdomenpressagainstthemiddle of the tingue,for bowelsand sexprcssdeepoward the root of the tongue woman,asit would bring aboutmiscaniage. Caution: This exerciscshouldnot be doneto a pregnant The thingsin all described above IMS p. Iil] constitute thearcane andexercises for rejuvenation of the humanbody,aswell ascurative mqlsurEs, anddeveloepment taking-in [sicJfor healingof oneandtheothers, blood,glands, conscious directingof thc bloodstrearn, fectandhands andtongue andtheirrclationsto health. [Diagran of clalice sunoundcdby coiledseryeru,with theblackand white clwlice lidson tte left and right of it.I

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IMS p. tOI] XIII L. Arcane: Rejuvenation of energy forincrcasingspan of life. IDcscription] This arcaneis to be practiced in [blackcdout shortword] importantcases.[An cntire line andscveraladjacent words havebeenthoroughlyblacked out at this point.l Body baneryof lifc energyis corrcentrated in the spind flui4 andthe fluid t[o]uchingthecenters supplies themwith thc powerof life. Humanorganismhasa way, to stir up the spinalfluid by naturalrlans, in cases of exhaustion and low ebbof energies.The way is yawning[noteGurdjieffdescription of yawningas"pumpingene(gJbctween enerry sssrrmslxjsr5 in body"]. Prrocess of yawningprcsses on mcdullaoblongata, at the sam time makingit augurent on thecavitiesof the head,andthecentralcanal(fourttrventricle)in the spine. Pressure During process of satisfactory yawning,you feel rcfreshingprcssure within tMS p.I02I the head,sprcadingowards theearswhich you will hearrumbling sound,and also soundof ringing like with delicatesilver chains. Also oneperfomrs a dcepsasifactoryinhalationfelt aspleasantly filling andpervading the solarplexus. andorgarc in tlu brain. [Diagran of cavities I-eft: a schenaticdiagran of tlu enire cavityof tlu cerebro-spirur uis Right: ntcdiansectiontlvough thc third andfowth ventric les(W fu W Thercaretwo exerciscs yawningwhich canbeused besides for redistributing the spinalfluid andthereby establishing frcshconnection of supplyof tife energyto thenervous centers withinthe humanbody.Those two exerciscs aswell asyawningshouldandcanbe IM Sp.103] uscdwhenthecircumstances call for it. I. (First exercisc) yourjaw musclcs withoutclenching [ 1] Tense theteeth.(Tensing themuscles on thesides of thejaw asif chewingbut withoutclamping theteeth. [)] [2] Tenseandrclax the muscles, stightlymovingthelowerjaw forwardand backward, while doing it you will hearthering of delicate silverchains in your ears.Thesound proves that theexercise is donecorrectly. [3] Thenopenyour mouthaswideaspossible, usingthejaw muscles to the utmosl Closerheeyes, pressing theeyelids strongly together. You will hearthentherumbling sound in your eyes, andtears will showin your

eyes. Thosearethc signsthat thc cxerciscis donccorrectly. Do it twclve timcs or more. at the asif chewing, thejaw muscles with thesecond-tcnsing [4] Now combinethe fint partof theexercise samctime opcningrhc mouthwide andclosingthc eyesstronglyshur While doing this whenopcningthc andfulfilment on thc solarplexus. Do it mouth,inhalethroughit hcartily until you get feelingof satisfaction twelve timesor morc. timc giving it thc andu thc same It is rclaxing thc entirenwoussysteur, IMSp.IM] *toughr againaccording to thenewpa$ern.of to teruic possibility,to be ableif necessary Work at this excrcisc,studyit every way, andyou will discoverthe onc most importantkey o energyand power. Note: Yawning scndsout tremendorslypowerfulvawes[sic[ on the eather[sic], inllucncing the identical andmakingthemyawn in tunr. That [is] why yawning is so organsof peoplein proximity telepathically, catching. is to begin you will know thatthc bestway of sending out of tclepatic By studyingthis process [sic] messages vibrations on.thcyawningbreath. relaxing,scnding out messagc with yawningexercise, andaftercompletely II. (Second excrcise) palrnsup,fingen bentso t]ratbacks of themtouch,the tipsof thc thumbspressed [] Put your handstogether against eachother. q,ercise. of tlc second [Diagrons: Posatres Left: Ftngersin above-dcscrifud position("mudra") Right:Han^ kzpt in thispositionandplacedbehindheadas to be descrifudl IMS p.10s] your fingersmoveyour handoveryour headandbackwards [2] Now without separating so that theends of your bentfingerswill rcston the spotwhercthehead joins theneck. restingyow chin on yourchest, thenleftedandmoveit upwards [3] Move your headdownwards and backwards, without removingthe pressure of fingersandhands. themovement of thc head to rcstt]rechinon thechest, andcontinue [a] Again repeat doingit twelvetinrs or more. This exercise hasa greatinfluence on [thel medulla oblongata or pinealgland,developing its sizeandcapaciry.

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of energies. according to thenecdfq thecxpansion canandshould bedonefor thcdevelopment This exercisc you canstandor sit, with the spineerect,aso the positionof the fingen on the Norc: During the exercisc, point benveen the headandneck,the middlefinger shouldbe right on thc spot,othersaccordinglyon the sides. afteryou canfecl andhearthehissingsoundof vibration u the bascof the Druing this cxerciscor immediately of thc spinalfluid, to andfrom the founh vcntriclc. skuU. This is the rcsultof percolating impon in thedevelopement whichhasa trenrcndous Now comestheexercisc [sic], andwhichis hardo p'ractising the without and understanding explain IMS p. t06] of the Serpenl abovedesctibcdcxerciscs.It is the principlewhich entitlcsonc to bc oneof the Orrder lExercisc] tU Sit down or standup, spinestright,bodyerect,headup, chin in of theair in the throat(usinglarynx) thentenscinsideof you [2] Take inhalationandlock the pasage (diaphragm) as if you wouldwantto havea stool. from thelower bowelup--rela.xing lowerbowel,tensingstomach, relaxing [3] Now r[a]isethetension stomach, tensingaround insideof throat. of the feelingof prcssure in the backof the head. [n fact concenrratc on this feeling from the [4] Concentrate beginning of theexercisc. [5] The momcntyou needtheair, exhaleandinhal[e] freely andeasily.'You will noticethat the tensionin your skull can bc kept evenwhenyou ar bneathing. Studythis proccss, so thatyou cantcnse your medullaat will, andalsorclax it by will. Noticethatduringthe tensing, musclebeerwecn also,put your fingertips on it and [sic[ the bascof the skull andthe necktenses srudythediffercntdegrecs of tcnsionin this muscle on thebackof you neck andstill feelthcpressure [6] You will find out thatyou canrclaxthis muscle in thehcad. When you arerelaxingthetenseness in your head, moveyour head backwards andforwards, sidcways[,] to theright IMS.p. 107] limply roll your head on yourshouldersandto theleft, shake thefaceto right andto left, and

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Thoscarc rnotionsthat will hclp o rclax thc rcntion[sic] in thc mcdullaoblongata and thc head. Usc this cxerciscoften andstudythc feel;ingconnected with tensionandrclaxationin thc head Find out that you can tcnsat thc bascof the skull. (Ihe backof thc hcad) then in thc fr,ontof the hcad Also you will find out that you canin your consciousncss scparatc thoscarcasand kecpthemtcnsc-onc at a time. Practicethe tensingof thc right sidcandthc lieft within your head. Do this practicediligently, slowly andpersistently.Kecpyour consciousness at all thc timrrcsalcn fm the phenomena goingon insideyour head andthc hain. Note. The tenseness is recognizcd by fceling of p,ressure within. Always alfterexercisingrelaxcompletely, by mwing your headon the neck.

[Illustruion; left profile of a heodwith circnlarareasmarkedwer ye,naar occipw andbefind'?or. Cqtion: Areasof tensionprcssure felt insideof the head lrarn to know thoscpoints within yoursclf. The[y] arethe keysandthc locks to knowedge of yourself. This exercise dcvelopcs[sic] thc pinealgland [MS.p. 108] in self rcalisationand rnastery. (medulla oblongata) andgivesyourstraight path

It has to be explained here that ttrc thought is fomred (elecnically) in rnagnetically tensedforrration in the brain, which magnetical tensioncan bc rclaxedof [sic] tenscdthnr the work of mcdullaoblongata. The soul as a eternal I, I am, with the anributcs-- I think,I feel,I will, is rcvolving benreenthe three poins in the head, bcing always in the prscnt, but transmuting the future into the past. TIme for the soul is nonexistent. Caution: If during the cxercisc you find that your head bcgins to vibratc sideways (shaking rnotion) it means that thc energ'yis pent up to the point of overflowing, and is gcning of on the thcn you must itop thc exerciseand rcla:r. "tho, The above comprisesthe exerciseswhich can and should be done, to develope [sic] centersin the hea4 espccially the mcdulla oblongataor so called otherwiscpineal gland. It is constituting the L. Arcane )fltr. ln very important and rare cases,when life is at stakeand the encrgy within the spinal fluid is low, on :rccount of deficiency of youthfulnessin the sameand also not sufficient a*o*t of it, a[n] operationcan be perforrred for replenishing

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the lack andquatity of spinalfluid. unsure.The You musthavcfc this thc assistancc initiatedpupilor dashtur of a trustworthy [???--spelling "das" is clearl a young healthyprsonof thc sanp blood like you shouldbe choscn,andbc lovingly willing to hclp you with its own living spinalfluid Thc puncturcwith a synngee.quippd with a hollow necdleshould be done,drawing thc spinalfluid from betwecn thevcrtcbras of the spinalcolumn. Arnounttakc from you your spinalcural. Anount ake from thc otherpenon shonldbe little, only to cstablishthecontactbetwecn shouldbe bigger accordingto thc nccdsandthe neccssity, payingstrictcstattcntionnot to injurc in any way the donor.--Bothspinal fluids-youn anddonor's-aremixed together andinjectcdin yoru nearthc punc$rc in your spine. [Publishet'sNote: (Needless to say,this urd similar exerciscs in CountWalewski'smanuscriptcannotnow bc discusscd performedwithout the offrcesof a physicianin anendance, andof courscshouldnot be.)l IMS p. II0] XW L.Arcane. Demand. Command. lDescriptionl Striving to anain the ttringsin life, rcahzn your correlation to it Bxercisel [U Sit down at thedeskor tablefacingin thedirectinof theSun. Relax,andconcenrrate on the sclf realisation.-I,-I am.-Ponder on thc tnrthof yur being,considcr ttreanributes of your ego- I thhk, I fecl, I will. Feelyourselfbeingconscious of younelf, within theccntcr.

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IMS p. I0t] thenino the exprcssions.Havea clcar conception andtransmiting[sic] of your brain receivingtheimpresions on theobjectof your desirc. on the words"I can" "f want" "I must""I will". Concentrate and understanding your plcxus. your plainly. in solar Feel desirc Imagincit cleadyand of your desirewill dawnuponyou-inwoke[sic] the password [2] When thc rcalisationof theinevitableness which is determination.Inhaledeeplyandhold your breathlaking it with pahryrx. t3l Lift your right handclosingthe fist. (The ttrumbcoveringtheothct fingers.) Tenscthe fist andthc arm. Now suddenlyandwith powerbring the arm andth closcdrcnscfist down on the dcskor tablc,at the moment or the air from the lungs. Uscwittt exhalationthc words"f demand" of striking rclaxing the fist andrcleasing "I command" statingthe wish. When the fist is broughtdowq let it bounccfrromthedeskor thetablcin [aJsemicircularmotion toward [MS.p.I09] yornself,andfinish with short sharpscmicirclealsotoward yourself. You strikewith [the] sideof thefist of thc little finger. Repeat this exercisefor sometime according of your wish. to theimportance (desk, Pounding on thc flat surfacc table,etc.)with thefrst,with with[h]oldingof the b'reath until thc stnoke is pound[ed], shakes the solarplexus, transmuting thc imageof thedesire into thehead whercit is willificd [sic] and in thc form of [a] powerfulinvocation(command) scndt[sicJout asripplcs on theether. Note:Whenpoundingbendslightlyfofwar[sic]jumpingslightlyin rcsponsc to striking,in your solarplexus, haunches and head. This end.[sic] the )ffV Arcane,for demand andcommand. It is not necesary of everusingthis Arcanein front of othcrs, you should do it alone. But whe[n[necessiry arises to uscit on [a] human bcingdirectly,do it in a differcntforur Rerncmbering the insidcwork of rhis arcane, do it.only mentally. As a substitute for pounding, usingunnoticeable pressurc for emphasis. There arethreewaysof doingit [U First, hold with your right hand,thc wrist of thelcft. Uppcrpartof theright handexposcd, the palm coveringthe upperpartof theleft hand,andfingersof theright handgrasping the left wrist IMS. P. I 12] instead of clasping theleft wrist,clasptheoutersideof left hand,so thu thethumbof theright [2] Second:

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andthc restof the fingersof theright handwill prcssin the hollow handwil prcsson thc left wrist (outside) of the left palrn [3] Third: bcnd the fingersof thc right andleft hurdsogether andhook the both handsso that the bcnt fingers andtouchon thcir insidc,whilc thc thumbswill beon thc otrtsidetouching of the right andleft handwill press the knucklesof the fingersfrom thc outside. PositionandThird [Three diagrons of la ndsin tlv abwc dcstibed positiots,labeledFint Position,Second Position/ on Thc commandq demandshouldbc spokcnin a quietvoicc, chargingit with power,andpuning stress tight handshouldbe irupcrceptiblytighrcnedupon wordscxactly convcyingttrewislr" Druingcommanding the lcft. In the third position,remcmbcr [thel nraningls] of thc frngen. IMS.p. II3] i.c., tfh]umfthe will; indexiestiny, comrnan{ middlefrnger-teachcr<onweyor[sic]; fountr finger- humane little finger+cx-carnaldesire. Accordingto feclingsyou want to awakeand feclings.+ympathy-altnrism; of thc finger having [thc] desiredattributcs. command prcsswith the thumbson thc knuckles XV L. Arcane:l'Telegathyl lDescription] prcsnt Establishing with thc person a mcntalconnection or absent At any grventime the breath,in is dcpt[h] andrhythmshowsthevibration in which thepcrsonis at a grven time. [Practicc] [1] When you want to tunein on thc vib'ration of theprsonfor rnakinga[n] inner contact,watchfalling and rising of the chestof the personyou arecontacting, andaccordinglystan b'reathing in unison. This will put you in contactwith the pervtn, andyou canthenunderstand andinfluenceaccordingto yoqr will. [2] You will find that oncetunedin you canby conscious rnodifrcation of your breathchange the brreath of the otherpcrson[,]in this way creating the states desired Do it withouthavingothersnoticethi exercise. Remember that the highest rhyt[h]mis MasterRhytthlnrinhalation seven pausc seconds, onc sccond, exhalation sevenseconds, pause onesecond.By this brcathyou tuneyourselfandothers on thc Master [MS. p. I H] Thought, andrhyt[h]mof theGeoicEntity. Havingnuny peoplearound if you wantmakethe[m]vibratetogethed.l Tunerhemby in-unison singingof "A{.IM" -for a pcriodof five to ffteen minurcs, youcanruncthemon MasterRhnthlm by havingthlmsing - "YAT-HA-AH-HU- VAI-RI4", whenexhaling, andinhalefor scvenseconds.

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o thc rcsuls you wantto crcate. Slowing thc vibrationscalms,rcla:res, according Usc your singng urantras hardens thevibrationstcnscs, rtlantrams. Quickening bringson r"t"nityit is doncby usinglong sonorous it influerces psychicand sex. oiten endingin fanaticalupheavals, thc 6rain, bringsin hystericalstates, Most of the peoplcl arc morcpronco quickervibrations,andit is mucheasierto achicve. Exhaustion rplaxationasa reaction following thoscstacs only thenb,rings In slow vib,ration,swayingmay be usc4 in fast vib'rationclappingof hand[s]and stampingof fecr Usc simplctuncsandrhyt[h]ms. by kissing. Correctkiss is done Note: Peoplc2that love cachothcr tuncin on eachothcdsl vib'ration so that,afterperformingit ttrcy starthrathing in unison. Hclp in nrningin is holding holding ttre Ureattr hands. at a distancc. You mustpick out thc time when thepersonwith which you Establishinga mentalconnection want to connectis in thc rclaxed ' IMS.p.lI5] statc. It is bcst in the night time whenthe personis asleep. putting yourselfin [a] rclaxedcondition,andbreathingquietly as if asleep, You runc in by consciously belongingto ttre bcttcrcontactyou can usc somedting on theperson.(For establishing ,11sltrttyconcentrating of theentity personand having the imprint of [the] person['s]vibnations.(tThel rccordleft by the emanations and with thought constant person done made*ing can be thc on thc object.)) Also, a figure rcprescnting with things of the pqron, andaftcr beingfinished adorned feeling of it being [thc] true represcntation prson. belongingto the quickly by following the thread(invisible tie) that binds Holding thingsof this typeyou esurblish connection the pcrsono the objecr Treatthc objectasthc pcnon, which getsto be so. When you will nrnein you will know for thereprcsentation of theprsonwill sparklewittr the life of its own-will becomcthis persoa Tune in delicatclymodulatingthc rhyt[h]m of your brcath,andaftertuning in take [the] leadin esublishing your trendof rhyt[h]m desired.(Faccdirectionof thc sun.) Do it only accordingto the highestspfuit, conscious, andunderstanding thu you areacting in accordance with the highestwill. This exercisc is not to be playedwith, andnot forcuriosity sakc. Do it to help.

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IM Sp.116] XVI L. Arcane:Birth controlandconrol of thc sexof thechild to be bcn Conceptionandpredcstination. lDescription] o lntcrcourscbewecn thc two scxesis thecreativcactof utmostimpqtance. It is fte creation, andaccording and in thc sumed thc Arrcient clcmentf?]link equatiott by the laws of natureit is tttrcl kcy to imnotality and iself in blendsandis ablc to establish Oncs. Soundconvysthc sparkwith which tlre soul o bc incarnated the flesh. When thc man is spcnding3 hc *il| emit a soundmostof thc timcsdoublc, frrst [aJdeepintakcof the brcattl gasp andat the endof it, exhalingwith a sign with a or hissing,holding thc breathat thc tmrrrnt of spending, or a moan. (7*nd?) charaaers] I "OM"-conweys[sic] the sparkof life Ilhcl frnal soundof exhalationis [rurdecipherable prrcparing worlan, from maninto the fertilizationof the ovum by thc actofd conceiving, spcnnatosoa--Without this soundconceivingwon't takc placc. The predcstination of thc scx of [thc] child o bc conccived depcnds on the surc in which parcntsarein at time of copulation. If bcforc thc.intercourse themanandwomanwill pct andcaress eachothcr layrngalongside, the scx of [the] child from this union will depcnd on thebrcathin which they areat the timc of copulation.-Sun or Moon. When the man is laying[sic] on his lcft sidcfacingthc womanwho is laying[sic andasbclow] on herrigh[tl sidc he will bc in the SunBreath,b,rcath flowing stronger in his right nostril, and shewill be in the Moon Brcath, brath flowing in her left nostril.{hild of this union will be rnale. whe[n] the man is laying on his right sidefacingthc womanlaying on her IMS p. tt7] left side,he will be inhis Moon Brcath,breattrflowing in his lcft nostril, and the womanwill bc in the Sun Brcath,flowing throughherright nostril.{hild of this unionwill bc femalc. Accordingto othercombinations thatmay bc created-if manis in SunBreathandsois thewoman, or rcverre,the malc child will bc effeminate, or femalechild will be masculine. This aboveendsthe XVI Arcaneof conrol andpredestination of the sexof the offspring fr,ornthe sexual union of man andwoman.
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IMS p. I17] You arethc mathcmatical andgeomcricalccnterl of all ttrc univcrrc,whcrethe ccntcris yo,r, andradius gocsinto the infinity. Instcadof goingafterthingscommand themo corncb you. You arp thc t od in your universewhich is thg universc. Desire,wish andwill, ordcr, deman( commardThis is ttrc riddlc of God4ing, cxistingcver;placc,evcrln*,hcte at thc samctimc.

fully conscious that you arc thc centcrof the unive,rsc, you are that Thc momentyou rcaliscandbecomc centre. IMS p. I18] Ccntreof centresmanifess in you, or you manifcstin ir You arecndowedwith the gnatest powetsandyour li ties areinfinirc. potcntia You areconncctcdwith cverythingt[h]rcughthe ftrcst nct of auractions andrcpulsions, ard arc like thc qpider in thc centerof the webb[sic],fe[e]ling ard receivingttreimpressions ftom everythingeverywhere and adjustingthe equilibriumof foces. Worlq be conscious, dcvelopand strengthen thercalisation"I em thc centne of the universc"-iThis is oncncss[;] this is realisation. Authority, power,confidence, springout of this knowledge,+hercalisationof which is thc Truth. Wisdomis knowingthc tnrthconsci[o]usly. Always be conscious of the fact that you arc theccntcr of the universc.. "I, f arl" is the majestt?lof dignity. Thc answerto thc riddle of the simplicity in complcxities. Self-rcalisation. Answerto thc greatdogma-"KnowThysclf'. Answerto enigma"God is immortal man; man is mortalGod" You do not move,when yor walk or ride, the surroundings2 moveaccordingto the laws of equilib,rium, adjustingthemselves in proportions of ercrnalpositivesand IMSp. 119] negatives, the namefor which is motion. You bccomcmanifestin places,facing tasksof adjustmcnt,thru transmutation of impression into the cxpression. This is magick, this is the miraclc. I am that I arn
I rh" word is spelled'centcr" and"cenrre" indiffercnrly in the following. 2 t"tS. 'soroundings"

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conscious+alisg-"[, Awakcn,opcn your eycs,arisc,become with sclfconsciousness. cosmicconsciousness

measuring the I am" "f am I" Interposing,

Thc mystcryof the greatin the smallandthesmall puring on therobcof thc macrccosmos. Thc microcosmos in thc Grear "My nanc is I, my narneis many,I an all andI am partof all" anddevclopmnt of ego. At [a] ccrtainpoint Whcn fecling of "I" growsin oneit is sclfccntering,-glowth to btrt according thelaw+he likc attractsalikc, thegrcwth of "I" for [a] gven personality o@urssaturation point within ttrc body sizc3. After rcachingthc saturation once startcdwill augmcntto unendersrcndable[sic] occupyingin a vibratoryway thc placc much largcrttrcn[sic]fte overflow of cgo bcginsto cxrcmalisc, whu initiarcsbcholdad uninitiues fccl aspcrsonality. bodyjtreaches outdistcndingthc aw4 andcrcatcs Ego of this dynamict),pcmergcsothersmallercgoswithin its IM Sp.120] scope of attractionand this way cxpurdsstill fanher. andvolitionary vibrationof is power is felt by the multiMes nmed andexecutives, This is thc ego of leaders to it, by force or by sympathy. Origrndly thc "I" thc cgo is smallwithin the body,a[n] iota a spark,which is dwelling withit gcning strqlger t[h]rough thc cxcrciscs of reccivingthc imprcssions andwrcstlingwith themto uirn$nutetheminto purifying thechannels the cxprcssions, that conwey[sic]the flmd of messages, andopcningthc waysthat "I am hcre,I am part of all, I takcmy sharein thc creatiorl" answers[sic]thcm with a messagc Until the channels are absolutely opcnandpure,this sparkof I remains within, and the body, lthcJcxtcrnal part of it, is the outsidc,while the ouside from the body is far away.4 -This is the frnt sage in thc developmcntofthe Ego. Sccondstageis saturation, t[h]roughexercisinganddcvelopment Ego the I, glows andreachcs the bound prescribedby the limi15of thc flcsh, theego is at onewittr the body,a perfect fig it is unity, thc sccdgrown ro the sizc of its container, IMS p. 12I] ttrc Ego filling the vesscl-"Eat of thc bread[,] it is fleshof minc,drink of the vine[sic][,] it is bloodof mine." A stage of the sainc Expansion of theI, thc ego,overlaps thc bounds of the flesh, Egobecomes thc ouside, while the body becomes thc scedon thc inside. This is imrnonality,thc way of thc Gods. Ego grasps things unheardof and unirnagined by the uninitiated,-it is the stageof mastcrs and saviours,-bcnt on-solvingthi karmaof nations andraces on thisearth.
3 Not surewhat this means. 4 This is as obscurc ro me as it pmbablyis to you.

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within its scopcof Suchan EGO thinks, feels,andacs t[h]roughthc otheregos,that areincorporarcd andcxpressing cver-watchful,rccciving,transmuting influcncc.-It is the Masterover them,conscious, andpracticalapplicuion correctintcrpretation t[h]rough it wisdomof carefulobscrwation[sic] with othcrst[h]roughthc invisible threads of It thinks on thc outsidcand so it fccls andacs. Beingconnected fecling the thinking not within the hcadbut aboveat 30, "thc tic that binds" , it thinksthenin (abstraa)spacc, of thinking,fecling,willing, is doncin or 45, degrecs.Process IMSp.122] space'withphysical body scrvingonly asa root, a[n] cmbrye"I am thc vine, ye arethe branchcs"

andauthorityfo'r of the body, with full consciousness Proccsscs of thought,feeling and will go on far ahead by thc is Ovcnoul.:This united the invisiblc ties of ideal rccognisd "I" around but by ttrc the onc scattctEd the way of Arhas. "I andmy fathcr arc One." of their developmcnt andego,mectinghumanbeingsrecogniscs the stages and Dcvclopmcntof consciousncss friendsandfaithful friends,according calls them: neighbors, to their innertnrc Self, which cannot be hidd[sic] from the all sccingeye. Fait[h]ful friendsburn thevigil light to showtheway IMS p. 123] Magical hojection Invocationof the hostof angels or powers. [Practicc] [U Confirm the "f' and "I em", stard in a circle with a square insi& or ou6ide. Square anddrc circle ale opcning the way to infinity. your body with powersaccording l2l Frce the north at midnight(charge to the First MasterArcanebefore staninga projection.) [3] Flavea[nl altar in front of you with same designasthe maglcalcircle. AIur shouldbe built from marblc, wood or metals. Designs on it shouldbeengraved, paintedor drawn. etchcd, The magicalcircle shouldbedrawnwith chalkor carbon,holdingit in theright handwhile thofist of ttrc left is tightly closedwith the ttrurnbcoveringandprcssing thc indcx andmiddlc fingers. (Drawingshouldbc madefrom left to right,followingthc movemcnt of thesun.)

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of protoction,accordingo thc nanlrcof the urd wo'rds Around the circlc shouldbc in[slcribcdnasp or nanrcs ritual, but the inscribingshouldbc donc with thought,fccling, andwilling, putting thc intcntion into thc writing of [the] words. "Yat+ra-ah{ru-vaiqio" I [Zcnd scntence] i is mastcrp'rotectioq'The Will of thc Lotd is ttre[aw of I'Thc will of the Lord is Mighl" RightcousnesFor"YstJra-alr-hi-vo" I [7*ndcharactcrs] IMSp.I2al which thu thc magcal circle is protcctionfrom yourown volitional andinrcntionalemanations, Remcmbcr your min4 posscs[s]sion of body and try to takc when they gnowto the extentof bcingvcry dangerous tlu reluionbawun tlu Sun,tlc Nonh Pole,tlu [Diagrant; cqtioned hojection view frromabovg shovting Altu, tle Magical Circle od thcyoperator. I pranarc tlu operuion is n takcplacea local nidnight.I

IMSp. t2s]
Magcal Grcle andthedu. [Diagron: captioncd Thereis a sqwe irccribed in two concetwiccircles. In tlu ring baunen the circlesis irrsqibed tlc Zend' sentence of proteaion. TIE squareis lard to ntakcout in thisphoacoyy, it boks to be a uiform gr6y.l Thc magicalwand is o bemadefrom wood hollowedinsidcwith magnctiscd steclwirc inscrtedso thatthc handholds [theJpan with theNorth [rnagnetic]polewhilc theSorttr poleis at the endwith a crystalof tourmalineanached to ir (I-enght[sic] of magicalwandt[sic],armor forcarm.) I Diagron of nagiul twtd] Copperwire then is woundaroundtheward in a right handcd spiraltcrminatingin a coppcrplatehelpingo hold thc tourmaline. thc field on which thc actualwork will bc doncin scalc. [The] altar rcprescnts Sendingthe loadcdwith feclingsard willified[sic] thoughtis the work of magick If it is donecorrectly,it is harnronious with thc otherPowets, and whenit is sentaccording o thc pole andelectic sur, it will attractthe powersof samcvib'rations -"gnJti" IMS. p. 126] growingin stnength untold numbcrof tirrrcs,andobedientto the conscious thought which called thc powen in harmonious unit[unity?]. This prccess is the inwoking of [thcJheavenlyhosr Remember two conscious willified andfilled with feelingsthoughtis the leader. your thought,andtherefore you' mustbc protccrc4andalsostrongenoughto wit[h]stand andwiththlold a possiblc reboundInwocation[sicl is centering thethought on onepoint,endowing it with feelings andarmingit with will, then tlh]roughmagnetic, electricpoweradhercnt to it, thethought bccomes cryitallognphic axis,aroundwhich tal

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manifest the powerscentcf,, upbuild[sicl it urd marcridiscbccoming Working accordingto the North Polc ard thc Sun,the ttroughtbecomes thc lcvcrworking out thingsin scale in harmonywith the sacredformula,"As above,so bclow. As bclow, so above."

of MagicalEvocation] [Practicc For invoking thc elemcntal,awalrcn ttrcspirit csscnce of it in yotr,andprojectit in thc spaae outlincdfq it outsidcthe magicalcircle. ' Thc wish, desireand will of [thcl hicrorphant is thc axisaroundwhich thru ttrc acractionof ttrc harmonious powrsthe imageof cntity of invokedelcmcntal or spirit [MS.p. 127] is manifested "Like atmcts alike.,' [Diagron, captiorcd Formof space for clemcnal to appcar.lvIadcoutsidcof themaglcalcircle. Slowsa circle inscribedin an equilareraltiangle, with donedtincsaanding from uch urno o] ttn inwsd to tlu centerof tlufigureJ "i*rit Ritual, ceremonial,candles, in [Rrblisher'snoteinserted at thispoinrJ (ftre manuscriptb'rcaks off here. It wasneverfinished. count walewski indeed insistcd,for reasons of his own, that it should not be finished. Thc &litor.)

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