The Chakras: A Monograph

1927. The object of this book is to provide an answer to questions regarding the chakras and to give those who have not yet made an attempt to unfold their dormant faculties some idea of what is seen by their more fortunate brethren. Contents: force centers; the forces; absorption of vitality; development of the chakras; Laya yoga. Includes 25 illustrations, tables and figures.

PREFACE

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CHAPTER I THE FORCE-CENTRES

The Meaning of the Word.

Preliminary Explanations.

The Etheric Double.

The Centres.

The Form of the Vortices.

The Illustrations.

The Root Chakra.

The Spleen Chakra.

The Navel Chakra.

The Heart Chakra.

The Throat Chakra.

The Brow Chakra.

The Crown Chakra.

Other Accounts of the Centres.

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CHAPTER II THE FORCES

The Primary or Life Force.

The Serpent-Fire.

The Three Spinal Channels.

The Marriage of the Forces.

The Sympathetic System.

The Centres in the Spine.

Vitality.

The Vitality Globule.

The Supply of Globules.

Psychic Forces.

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CHAPTER III THE ABSORPTION OF VITALITY

The Globule.

The Violet-Blue Ray.

The Yellow Ray.

The Green Ray.

The Rose Ray.

The Orange-Red Ray.

The Five Prim Váyus.

Vitality and Health.

The Fate of the Empty Atoms.

Vitality and Magnetism.

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CHAPTER IV THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE CHAKRAS

The Functions of the Awakened Centres.

The Astral Centres.

Astral Senses.

The Arousing of Kundalini.

The Awakening of the Etheric Chakras.

Casual Clairvoyance.

The Danger of Premature Awakening.

The Spontaneous Awakening of Kundalini.

Personal Experience.

The Etheric Web.

The Effects of Alcohol and Drugs.

The Effect of Tobacco.

The Opening of the Doors.

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CHAPTER V THE LAYA YOGA

The Hindu Books.

The Indian List of Chakras.

The Figures of the Chakras.

The Heart Chakra.

The Petals and Letters.

The Mandalas.

The Yantras.

The Animals.

The Divinities.

The Body Meditation.

The Knots.

The Secondary Heart Lotus.

Effects of Meditation in the Heart.

Kundalini.

The Awakening of Kundalini.

The Ascent of Kundalini.

The Goal of Kundalini.

Conclusion.

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INDEX

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