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Then is the light unveiled. 53. Thence comes the mind's power to hold itself in the light. THEN IS THE LIGHT UNVEILED SUITRA FIFTY THREE THENCE COMES THE MIND'S POWER TO HOLD ITSELF IN THE LIGHT
use or quiesence, there is a fourth degree of control, which holds in complete mastery both the outer passage of events and the inner currents of thoughts and emotions; a condition of perfect poise and stability in the midst of the flux of things outward and inward. 52. Thereby is worn away the veil which covers up the light. The veil is the psychic nature, the web of emotions, desires, argumentative trains of thought, which cover up and obscure the truth by absorbing the entire attention and keeping the consciousness in the psychic realm. When hopes and fears are reckoned at their true worth, in comparison with lasting possessions of the Soul; when the outer reflections of things have ceased to distract us from inner realities; when argumentative-thought no longer entangles us, but yields its place to flashing intuition, the certainty which springs from within; then is the veil worn away, the consciousness is drawn from the psychical to the spiritual, from the temporal to the Eternal. N OF PAUSE OR QUIESCENCE THERE IS A FOURTH DEGREE OF CONTROL WHICH HOLDS IN COMPLETE MASTERY BOTH THE OUTER PASSAGE OF EVENTS AND THE INNER CURRENT OF THOUGHTS AND EMOTIONS A CONDITION OF PERFECT POISE AND STABILITY IN THE MIDST OF THE FLUX OF THINGS OUTWARD AND INWARD SUTRA FIFTY TWO THEREBY IS WORN AWAY THE VEIL WHICH COVERS UP THE LIGHT THE VEIL IS THE PSYCHIC NATURE THE WEB OF EMOTIONS DESIRES ARGUMENTATIVE TRAINS OF THOUGHT WHICH COVER UP AND OBSCURE THE TRUTH BY ABSORBING THE ENTIRE ATTENTION AND KEEPING THE CONSCIOUSNESS IN THE PSYCHIC REALM WHEN HOPES AND FEARS ARE RECKONED AT THEIR TRUE WORTH IN COMPARISON WITH LASTING POSSESSIONS OF THE SOUL WHEN THE OUTER REFLECTIONS OF THINGS HAVE CEASED TO DISTRACT US FROM INNER REALITIES WHEN ARGUMENTATIVE THOUGHT NO LONGER ENTANGLES US BUT YIELDS ITS PLACE TO FLASHING INTUITION THE CERTAINTY WHICH SPRINGS FROM WITHIN THEN IS THE VEIL WORN AWAY THE CONSCIOUSNESS IS DRAWN FROM THE PSYCHICAL TO THE SPIRITUAL FROM THE TEMPORAL TO THE ETERNAL
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