CHAPTER VII 



MORE ABOUT THE ALL-PERVADING TATTVA 

 AKASHA 



RECENT scientific discoveries which have 

 tumbled century-honored theories from 

 their pedestals to an abyss where we are 

 hastening to bury them in that oblivion of disuse 

 which the world heaps upon its recognized errors, 

 make it important to the student that a little more 

 space be given to pointing out the interesting cor- 

 roboration of the Tattvic Law which we can find 

 in all of these wonders. 



The greatest bar to scientific progress is stated 

 in this trenchant form by Mme. Blavatsky: 



" Pure force is nothing in the world of physics; 

 it is ALL in the domain of Spirit ! " Now, notice 

 this particularly. It is the world of force which 

 the modern scientist is beginning to penetrate; a 

 world of such stupendous forces as astounds him, 

 and at every step he is coming nearer to the Tatt- 

 vic Law. 



The " Forty-nine Fires " of the Vedas are the 

 seven permutations of the Tatfuas and the two 

 forces, hidden as yet and undefined, behind the posi- 



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