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17. The sound and the object and the thought called up by a word are confounded because they are all blurred together in the mind. By perfectly concentrated Meditation on the distinction between them, there comes an understanding of the sounds uttered by all beings. SUTRA SEVENTEEN THE SOUND AND THE OBJECT AND THE THOUGHT CALLED UP BY A WORD ARE CONFOUNDED BECAUSE THEY ARE ALL BLURRED TOGETHER IN THE MIND BY PERFECTLY CONCENTRATED MEDITATION ON THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN THEM THERE COMES AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE SOUNDS UTTERED BY ALL BEINGS
mong the races of men. 16. Through perfectly concentrated Meditation on the three stages of development comes a knowledge of past and future. We have taken our illustrations from natural science, because, since every true discovery in natural science is a divination of a law in nature, attained through a flash of genius, such discoveries really represent acts of spiritual perception, acts of perception by the spiritual man, even though they are generally not so recognized. So we may once more use the same illustration. Perfectly concentrated Meditation, perfect insight into the chrysalis, reveals the caterpillar that it has been, the butterfly that it is destined to be. He who knows the seed, knows the seed-pod or ear it has come from, and the plant that is to come from it. So in like manner he who really knows today, and the heart of to-day, knows its parent yesterday and its child tomorrow. Past, present and future are all in the Eternal. He who dwells in the Eternal knows all three. MONG MEN AND AMONG THE RACES OF MEN PETRA SIXTEEN THROUGH PERFECTLY CONCENTRATED MEDITATION ON THE THREE STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT COMES A KNOWLEDGE OF PAST AND FUTURE WE HAVE TAKEN OUR ILLUSTRATIONS FROM NATURAL SCIENCE BECAUSE SINCE EVERY TRUE DISCOVERY IN NATURAL SCIENCE IS A DIVIDATION OF A LAW IN NATURE ATTAINED THROUGH A FLASH OF GENIUS SUCH DISCOVERIES REALLY REPRESENT ACTS OF SPIRITUAL PERCEPTION ACTS OF PERCEPTION BY THE SPIRITUAL MAN EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE GENERALLY NOT SO RECOGNIZED SO WE MAY ONCE MORE USE THE SAME ILLUSTRATION PERFECTLY CONCENTRATED MEDITATION PERFECT INSIGHT INTO THE CHRYSALIS REVEALS THE CATERPILLAR THAT IT HAS BEEN THE BUTTERFLY THAT IT IS DESTINED TO BE HE WHO KNOWS THE SEED KNOWS THE SEED POD OR EAR HAS COME FROM AND THE PLANT THAT IS TO COME FROM IT SO IN LIKE MANNER HE WHO REALLY KNOWS TO DAY AND THE HEART OF TO DAY KNOWS ITS PARENT YESTERDAY AND ITS CHILD TO MORROW PAST PRESENT AND FUTURE ARE ALL IN THE ETERNAL HE WHO DWELLS IN THE ETERNAL KNOWS ALL THREE
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