Astrology, 647:solar system is a twelve-petalled lotus, each petal being formed of forty-nine lesser petals. TheDiscipleship1, 460:of the sun, I find myself poised upon the lotus petal of the earth. I hover; I stay a little momentDiscipleship1, 558:the sun, I find myself poised upon the lotus petal of the earth. [559] Held by the breath of love IDiscipleship1, 763:in the Lotus"; from thence to the sacrifice petal in the three love petals and in the threeEducation, 54:plane. And in our race, the Aryan, the third petal opened and brought the light of mental knowledgeFire, 539:a. First Group of Petals - Knowledge Petals: The Petal of Knowledge for the physical plane. ThroughFire, 539:about through physical plane experience. The Petal of Love for the physical plane. Unfolds throughFire, 540:from love of self to love of others. [540] The Petal of Sacrifice for the physical plane. ThisFire, 540:b. Second Group of Petals - Love Petals: The Petal of Knowledge, for the astral plane; unfoldmentFire, 540:duality he begins to comprehend causes. The Petal of Love for the astral plane; unfoldment isFire, 540:turn his attention to the love of the Real. The Petal of Sacrifice for the astral plane; unfoldmentFire, 541:c. Third Group of Petals - Sacrifice Petals: The Petal of Knowledge for the mental plane; itsFire, 541:all that is seen is colored by that light. The Petal of Love on the mental plane is unfolded [542]Fire, 542:reward for the immense sacrifice involved. The Petal of Sacrifice for the mental plane:Fire, 543:interest in the development until the second petal in the second series is beginning to open.Fire, 546:are aroused to full activity when the knowledge petal of the final three opens. The opening of theFire, 546:of the Monad is the second Ray, the knowledge petal will be the first to open, but the second petalFire, 546:petal will be the first to open, but the second petal of love will almost parallel its development,Fire, 546:the line of easiest unfoldment; the knowledge petal will be for it the most difficult to open.Fire, 546:first circle and one still in latency, while a petal within the central or second ring may be inFire, 548:of egoic unfoldment, of the methods whereby, petal by petal, the lotus may be brought toFire, 548:unfoldment, of the methods whereby, petal by petal, the lotus may be brought to perfection, and ofFire, 647:is a unity on etheric levels, for only one petal is to be seen. In the vegetable kingdom, viewingFire, 706:connected with the unfoldment of the fifth egoic petal of a planetary Logos on His Own plane andFire, 719:are concerned with the unfoldment of the sixth petal of the logoic egoic Lotus, and are of such aFire, 738:plane, prior to the unfoldment of the fifth petal. It concerns man in the period between the savageFire, 757:atom; and it is only possible when the fifth petal is unfolded. Third. The conscious cooperation ofFire, 757:and necessitates the unfolding of the sixth petal. By an act of conscious will he renders up hisFire, 763:in the air or ether) reaching barely beyond the petal outline. By the time the third Initiation isFire, 803:group, by the aggregate of groups which form one petal in a center of a Heavenly Man, by force orFire, 818:of fire. The radiations from the tip of each petal are those which cause the illusion of aFire, 821:has also a special influence upon the particular petal belonging to their especial scale ofFire, 822:relationships: I. The outer "knowledge" triad: Petal 1 - Knowledge on the physical plane. Colors:Fire, 822:plane. Colors: Orange, green and violet. Petal 2 - Love on the physical plane. Colors: Orange, roseFire, 822:physical plane. Colors: Orange, rose and blue. Petal 3 - Sacrifice on the physical plane. Colors:Fire, 822:is organized. II. The middle "love" triad: Petal 1 - Higher Knowledge applied through love on theFire, 822:planes. Colors: Rose, and the original three. Petal 2 - Higher intelligent love on the physical andFire, 822:Colors: Rose and the corresponding three. Petal 3 - Loving intelligent sacrifice on the physicalFire, 822:orange but add the color rose in every petal, so that four colors are now seen. These petals areFire, 822:remains shielded. The inner "sacrificial" triad: Petal 1 - The Will to sacrifice through knowledgeFire, 824:colors, orange, green, violet and rose. [824] Petal 2 - The will to sacrifice through love on theFire, 824:the four colors, orange, violet, rose and blue. Petal 3 - The utter sacrifice of all forever.Fire, 824:forth within the lotus of five colors in any one petal at one time, is veiled the mystery of theFire, 825:are numerous and influential and the first petal in each ring is for them the easiest to unfold.Fire, 825:to unfold. For both groups the "knowledge" petal is the first opened, owing to the inherent natureFire, 833:the petals, and there is also the energy of the petal substance itself, or the negative aspectFire, 840:All the egoic lotuses have at least one petal open. All the lotuses are organized, but there areFire, 841:of the permanent atoms, and in the stage of petal unfoldment. Brahmic lotuses in which the first orFire, 841:Brahmic lotuses in which the first or knowledge petal is fully unfolded. They are so called as theyFire, 841:The lotuses of Brahman, in which the second petal is showing signs of opening and the second aspectFire, 841:classes but need much to develop the second petal. With them the first and the third petals in theFire, 841:in the first circle are opening, but the middle petal is yet shut. The middle tier also shows noFire, 842:a deleterious effect, but when the second petal is opened, the wonders then to be achieved by themFire, 856:with: The rate of vibration. The history of the petal unfoldment. The history of any particularFire, 858:affected by the unfoldment of the petals. Every petal is in its turn a type of force center, andFire, 861:This takes place usually when the fifth petal is organized. This whole question can also be viewedFire, 869:with which man is the most concerned. The act of petal opening is of briefer duration, and isFire, 871:in its turn triple in nature. In each case of petal unfoldment, certain types of force areFire, 883:and become interactive. This stage of petal adjustment succeeds upon that called earlierFire, 884:Rod applied to what might be termed the "key" petal. This of course differs according to the unitFire, 884:It is of interest to note here that, as the petal substance is deva substance and as the energy ofFire, 884:tier of petals and to the corresponding petal in a tier according to the initiation taken, andFire, 885:to the quality and type of force, using the petal as a transmitting agency. From the particularFire, 885:as a transmitting agency. From the particular petal in which the force is momentarily centered toFire, 907:fifth spirilla, by the unfolding of the fifth petal in the egoic lotus, and by the gradual openingFire, 929:burning, all the centers are active, and every petal, forty-nine in number, on the fourth plane ofFire, 1002:out His purpose has been dynamic will, and the petal, or energy center, employed has been one ofFire, 1018:is literally a twelve-petalled lotus, each petal being formed of forty-nine lesser petals. TheFire, 1019:This will have relation to that particular petal in the solar lotus from which the desired forceFire, 1019:own egoic lotus. The formula for the particular petal in a circle of petals with which he mayFire, 1082:Vyasians, The points in the third planetary petal, and groups of others related to the twelveFire, 1110:one of the three petals called 'the knowledge petal. The stream of force engendered in the lowerFire, 1114:via the astral permanent atom, and the second petal of the outer tier. It is transmuted astralFire, 1116:inherent life of the atomic units forming each petal, and the circulatory life of the petal itself,Fire, 1116:each petal, and the circulatory life of the petal itself, regarding it as an individual unit. ThereFire, 1118:moving streams and points of energy. Each petal pulsates with quivering fire "points," and eachFire, 1118:living energy circulate around each individual petal and the method of interweaving and theFire, 1118:the living points or the deva lives within the petal circumference, but likewise the unifiedFire, 1120:they constitute the "energy feeders" of the petal. Later, as the Pilgrim on the physical planeFire, 1122:unfolded, and the central "fire" displayed. Each petal and each circle of petals is pulsating withFire, 1123:Group I. The Knowledge Petals. The knowledge petal in each of the two inner circles. The centers onFire, 1123:brain. Group II. The Love Petals. The love petal in each circle. [1124] The centers on the astralFire, 1164:major petals, of which each chain forms one petal, but having also subsidiary petals of a secondaryFire, 1165:Later, for a still vaster period, each petal revolves within the greater whole, and at an angleFire, 1171:the vegetable kingdom. It governs the process of petal unfoldment, and therefore itselfMagic, 190:sake of clarity, list these lotuses with their petal numbers, and their location. Their colors areMagic, 199:It must be remembered also that the word 'petal' only symbolizes an expression of force and itsMagic, 597:like a number of superimposed eights. The word petal is purely pictorial and a center is formed onMeditation, 81:number of spiritual [81] achievement. When every petal vibrates in all the dimensions, then the |