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1、NOTESONIMAGESSEENINMARCH1914室利阿罗频多TheEvolutionaryScale.WeshallseehowthethoughtofGodworksitselfoutinLife.ThematerialworldisfirstformedwiththeSunas1centre,theSun[]beingitselfonlyasubordinatestarofthegreatAgni,Mahavishnu,inwhomiscentredtheBhu.MahavishnuistheViratPurus
2、hawhoasAgnipoursHimselfoutintotheformsofsunandstar.HeisAgniTwashtá,Visvakarman,heisalsoPrajápatiandMatariswan.ThesearethethreeprimalPurushasoftheearthlife,AgniTwashta,Prajápati&Matariswan,allofthemsoulbodiesofMahavishnu.—AgniTwashtahavingmadetheSunoutoftheApasorwat
3、ersofbeing,PrajapatiasSuryaSavitrientersintotheSunandtakespossessionofit.HemultiplieshimselfintheSurisorSolarGodswhoarethesoulsoftheflamesofSurya,thePurushasofthefemalesolarenergies.ThenhecreatesoutofthissolarbodyofVishnutheplanetseachofwhichsuccessivelybecomestheB
4、humiorplaceofmanifestationforManu,thementalbeing,whoisthenodusofmanifestlife-existenceandthelinkbetweenthelifeandthespirit.Thepresentearthinitsturnappearsasthesceneoflife,Marsbeingitslasttheatre.IntheBhumiAgniTwashtaisagainthefirstprinciple,Matariswanthesecond,fina
5、lly,PrajapatiappearsintheformofthefourManus,chatváromanavah.Notinthephysicalworldatfirst,butinthementalworldwhichstandsbehindtheearth-life;forearthhassevenplanesofbeing,thematerialofwhichthescenesandeventsarealonenormallyvisibletothematerialsenses,thevitalofwhichma
6、n’spranakoshaisbuiltandtowhichitisresponsive,thementaltowhichhismanahkoshaisattached,theidealgoverninghisvijnanakosha,thebeatificwhichsupportshisanandakosha,&thedynamicandessentialtowhichhehasnotyetdevelopedcorrespondingkoshas,butonlyunformednimbusesofconcretebeing
7、.Allthegodsthrowouttheirlinga-rupasintotheseworldsofearthandthroughthemcarryonheraffairs;fortheselingasrepeatthereinthepropertermsoflifeuponearththeconsciousmovementsofthegodsintheirhigherexistencesintheworldsaboveBhu.TheManusmanifestedintheManolokaofBhubringpressu
8、retobearupontheearthforthemanifestationoflifeandmind.PrajapatiasRudrathenbeginstoformlifeuponearth,firstinvegetable,theninanimalforms.Manalreadye