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being complacently satisfied with the tremendous 

 development of the lower self. 



This sheath influences the corpora-quadrigemina, 

 another mark of its pronounced duality, the right 

 'ear, and "throat or navel," says Mme. Blavat- 

 sky; that is, blue vibrations above and green be- 

 low. 



Manas Antakarana which corresponds with 

 the pituitary body is the imaginary line of com- 

 munication between Higher and Lower Manas, 

 between personality and individuality; that is, it is 

 the base of the triangle or the upper line of the 

 square forming the lower quarternary according 

 as we view it. The battlefield of life is in this 

 Lower Manaslc sheath, where desires wrestle with 

 Thought for empire over the Self. You know 

 how the elevation of this thought power develops 

 Will, and uniting with it wins the victory for good. 

 No fact is truer or of more vital significance than 

 that " everywhere man is what he thinks." 



Higher Manas, the fifth Principle, is the Akdsha 

 sheath, ruled by Saturn; and corresponds with in- 

 digo and the tone La. Its physical seats of influ- 

 ence are the pituitary body, pineal gland, and the 

 head as a whole. Activity in the pineal gland 

 leads to the union of Euddhi-Manas. Psychic 

 vision is stimulated in the pituitary body, which 

 is the organ of the psychic plane. By the exer- 

 cise of free will, and all development of Will is a 



