Esoteric Lesson
The mental images we form of theosophical teachings – for thinking about them is also meditation – will not be entirely free of sensuality at first. For example, when we say that Saturn is a sphere of heat, or that the harmony of the spheres resounds in Devachan, we will initially imagine this in sensual images: like the warmth in our blood, like a beautiful symphony, and so on. But as the thought is repeated over and over, the sensory aspect that still clings to it falls away of its own accord, and the supersensible remains.
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