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{{Style P-No indent|symbol of an eternal injustice quite Satanic in character, an ever present crime. It is an anomaly and an impossibility in Nature. Therefore the “ Four ” and the “ Three ” have to incarnate as all other beings have. This sixth group, moreover, remains almost inseparable from man, who draws from it all but his highest and lowest principles, or his spirit and body, the five middle human principles being the very essence of those Dhyanis. * Alone, the Divine Ray (the Atman) proceeds directly from the One. When asked how that can be ? How is it possible to conceive that those “ gods,” or angels, can be at the same time their own emanations and their personal selves ? Is it in the same sense in the material world, where the son is (in one way) his father, being his blood, the bone of his bone and the flesh of his flesh ? To this the teachers answer “ Verily it is so.” But one has to go deep into the mystery of being before one can fully comprehend this truth.}} | {{Style P-No indent|symbol of an eternal injustice quite Satanic in character, an ever present crime. It is an anomaly and an impossibility in Nature. Therefore the “ Four ” and the “ Three ” have to incarnate as all other beings have. This sixth group, moreover, remains almost inseparable from man, who draws from it all but his highest and lowest principles, or his spirit and body, the five middle human principles being the very essence of those Dhyanis. * Alone, the Divine Ray (the Atman) proceeds directly from the One. When asked how that can be ? How is it possible to conceive that those “ gods,” or angels, can be at the same time their own emanations and their personal selves ? Is it in the same sense in the material world, where the son is (in one way) his father, being his blood, the bone of his bone and the flesh of his flesh ? To this the teachers answer “ Verily it is so.” But one has to go deep into the mystery of being before one can fully comprehend this truth.}} | ||
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<nowiki>*</nowiki> Paracelsus calls them the ''Flagœ'' ; the Christians, the “ Guardian Angels ;” the Occultist, the “ Ancestors, the Pitris ;” they are the ''sixfold'' Dhyan Chohans, having the six spiritual Elements in the composition of their bodies — in fact, men, minus the physical body. | |||
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