The Seven Rays Today - A New Appreciation of the Ageless Wisdom and Esoteric Astrology pdf

[...].. .THE SEVEN RAYS TODAY The Seven Rays are the basis of all creation Their highest form of manifestation is in distant star formations, and from certain constellations they work through the cosmos as a series of energies which are stepped down into normal physical life via a series of procedures which appear to us as mathematical relationships between stars, planets and our own planetary environment of. .. Plane, but holds an intimate connection to the seventh sub-plane of all higher Planes The sixth Kingdom consists of plant life, and it has a secondary existence on the Sixth Plane and the sixth sub-plane of all other Planes This shows that plants have a potential astral awareness, which is the function of the Sixth or Astral Plane of Emotions You have to appreciate that all Kingdoms of life have their... later and hope that it will come to mean more with a deeper discussion of the symbols 7 THE SEVEN RAYS TODAY behind astrology For now we can simplify it and say the Seven Rays are the seven states of energy and matter, taking the last two terms as different aspects of the same reality So the highest or finest state of energy or matter is it’s First Ray manifestation and the lowest or most dense state... of Earth, Moon and Sun Astrology holds the basic key to the manifestation of the Seven Rays because it charts the real and apparent movement of the heavenly bodies, and shows how their everchanging positions affect certain energies that are responsible for conditioning life on Earth Astrology also offers an established tradition on which to build new areas of understanding, such as how angles are manipulated... sub-division of all Rays, the Seventh Plane, the Seventh sub-division of all Planes, the Seventh Kingdom, and the Seventh sub-divisions of all Kingdoms More specifically, the Seventh Ray attribute of ‘earthing’ is related to the Seventh Plane of the Physical and the Seventh Kingdom of minerals This is an example of the truth behind the old occult maxim "as above, so below" There is one more very important point... 25 THE SEVEN RAYS TODAY 26 THE SEVEN RAYS TODAY TABLE A THE 7 RAYS & THE 7 PLANES 1ST RAY OF WILL (sub-atomic/energy) 1ST PLANE OF SPIRITUAL INTENT 2ND RAY OF LOVE (atomic/light) 2ND PLANE OF SPIRITUAL LOVE 3RD RAY OF FORM (molecular/sound) 3RD PLANE OF SPIRITUAL ACTIVITY 4TH RAY OF LINKS (electric/fire) 4TH PLANE OF ETHERIC INTUITION 5TH RAY OF TRUTH (gas/air) 5TH PLANE OF CONSCIOUS MIND 6TH RAY OF. .. life-force, consciousness and form The life-force maintains the energy of the life of the entity whilst the consciousness and the form maintain an equal balance When a major imbalance occurs the life-force departs and the entity dies, and rises to a higher level, with a finer consciousness apparatus and a finer form, where it is stimulated again with a fresh injection of life-force The individual Human... philosophy of arcane knowledge from both hemispheres of the ancient world This book is an attempt to give a basic understanding of the Rays and show that they can indeed find a useful place in humanity’s heritage of wisdom So what are the Seven Rays? Well not strictly Rays at all, or perhaps they may loosely be seen as relating to cosmic rays Initially they were thought of as a sevenfold stepping down of God’s... with the Rays, in this case with the first three Primary Rays So already we have a definite relationship between astrology and the Seven Rays, by saying, for example that as Aries is a Cardinal Fire sign it exhibits qualities of the First and Fourth Rays This doesn't alter what we know of to be typical Aries influences; it just helps us to understand these influences in a new way All life consists of the. .. critical stage in humanity's evolution The content of this book is based firmly on the accepted traditions of the ageless wisdom and astrology, and is presented here as a guide for every person's unique quest to discover their true spiritual purpose ~ which today is nothing less than the next rung on the evolutionary ladder 4 THE SEVEN RAYS TODAY 5 THE SEVEN RAYS TODAY 6 THE SEVEN RAYS TODAY CHAPTER . ideas may appear to contra- dict those of today. T THE SEVEN RAYS TODAY 4 The Seven Rays are the basis of all creation. Their highest form of manifestation is in distant star form- ations,. mathematical rela- tionships between stars, planets and our own planet- ary environment of Earth, Moon and Sun. Astrology holds the basic key to the manifestation of the Seven Rays because it charts. is an attempt to give a basic understanding of the Rays and show that they can indeed find a useful place in humanity’s heritage of wisdom. So what are the Seven Rays? Well not strictly Rays