Visualizations for Rule XII
for Applicants, Disciple and Initiates
Rules XII.
For Applicants: Let the disciple learn the use of the hand in
service; let him seek the mark of the Messenger in his feet and let him learn
to see with the eye which looks out from between the two.
For Disciples and
Initiates: Let the group serve as
Aquarius indicates; let Mercury speed the group upon the upward Way and let
Taurus bring illumination and the attainment of the vision; let the mark of the
Saviour, as the group toils in Pisces, be seen above the aura of the group.
Visualization
for Rule XII for Applicants
Let the disciple learn the
use of the hand in service; let him seek the mark of the Messenger in his feet
and let him learn to see with the eye which looks out
from between the two.
1.
Align with the
soul.
2.
Visualize and
reaffirm the individual antahkarana.
3.
Align with the
group soul and realize your identity with it.
4.
Visualize and
reaffirm the group antahkarana glowing with all seven colors of the rainbow.
5.
Utilizing the
group antahkarana, imagine the group open and accessible to the levels of the
spiritual triad, and increasingly infused by the energies of those dimensions.
6.
See the group
soul approaching identification with the Spiritual Hierarchy of our planet, and
with the Christ at the Heart of Hierarchy.
7.
Within these
greater alignments, identify yourself as the disciple—the soul in incarnation
and an agent of expression for the Divine Plan.
8.
Ponder on “the
hand”. Dwell on its symbology.
9.
What does it
mean to you do use “the hand in service”?
10. How do you actually use “the hand” or your hands in
service? Is there any way you do this occultly? Envision yourself doing so.
11. Ponder on the “the feet”. Dwell on the symbology of
the feet, especially in relation to the Path.
12. Visualize both your hands and feet as sanctified
instruments of service.
13. What is a “Messenger”? Are you a “Messenger”? If so how?
14. What is the meaning of the “mark of the Messenger in
his feet”? Do you think your feet carry this mark? If so, why? If not, what can
you do to see that they will carry
this “mark”?
15. Envision yourself as the “Messenger” possessed of the
“mark of the Messenger” in your feet. What message or messages are you
carrying? What are you carrying it or them? What is the result of your carrying?
16. What is the “eye which looks out from between the
two”?
17. Do you have any familiarity with this kind of vision?
If so, how?
18. Imagine that you (the consciousness) are seeing
through the “eye which looks out from between the two”. What, actually, do you
‘see’? What greater depth of meaning or significance is revealed to you from
this vantage point?
19. Ponder on the relationship between “the hand”, “the
feet” and the central “eye” as that egoic eye conveys vision to the Monad.
20. Essentialize your learnings from this
visualization/meditation.
21. On the sound of three OMs and with hands uplifted, send
forth the essence of your realization to uplift the field of human
consciousness.
22. Sound the Great Invocation
23. OM OM OM
Visualization for Rule XII for Disciples and Initiates,
Sentence I
“Let the group serve as Aquarius indicates”
1.
Align with the
soul.
2.
Visualize and
reaffirm the individual antahkarana.
3.
Align with the
group soul and realize your identity with it.
4.
Visualize and
reaffirm the group antahkarana glowing with all seven colors of the rainbow.
5.
Utilizing the
group antahkarana, imagine the group open and accessible to the levels of the
spiritual triad, and increasingly infused by the energies of those dimensions.
6.
See the group
soul approaching identification with the Spiritual Hierarchy of our planet, and
with the Christ at the Heart of Hierarchy.
7.
Consult a
sky-map and study the configuration of the constellation Aquarius. Commit it to
memory.
8.
Visualize the
constellation Aquarius and ponder on the universalizing energy where emanates
therefrom.
9.
Think of all the
different things Aquarius means to you.
10. Which “group” is indicated in this Rule? Is it the
Hierarchy? Is it the Ashram? Is it something else?
11. Imagine yourself in affiliation with Hierarchy, with
your Ray Ashram, and with your Ray sub-Ashram.
12. What does it mean to “serve as Aquarius indicates”?
13. Imagine yourself at-one with your group and
imaginatively tune in together on the energy of Aquarius.
14. As you attune in this manner what modes of service
does Aquarius indicate to you?
15. What modes of service does it seem to indicate to the
group of which you are a part?
16. Visualize yourself individually and as a group serving “as Aquarius indicates”. What
sorts of service emerge before you inner eye? What do you sense happening as a
result of this visualization?
17. Essentialize your learnings from this
visualization/meditation.
18. On the sound of three OMs and with hands uplifted, send
forth the essence of your realization to uplift the field of human
consciousness.
19. Sound the Great Invocation
20. OM OM OM
Visualization for Rule XII for Disciples and
Initiates, Sentence II
“let Mercury speed the group
upon the upward Way”
- Align with the soul.
- Visualize and
reaffirm the individual antahkarana.
- Align with the group
soul and realize your identity with it.
- Visualize and
reaffirm the group antahkarana glowing with all seven colors of the
rainbow.
- Utilizing the group
antahkarana, imagine the group open and accessible to the levels of the
spiritual triad, and increasingly infused by the energies of those
dimensions.
- See the group soul
approaching identification with the Spiritual Hierarchy of our planet, and
with the Christ at the Heart of Hierarchy.
- Visualize the planet
Mercury and ponder on its nature.
- Imaginatively become
imbued with the energy of Mercury. Include your group in this imagined
imbuing.
- Think about the relationship
of Mercury to “speed”. Is speed necessary? If so, why so?
- What is “the upward
way” upon which Mercury can “speed the group”?
- As you visualize the
“upward way”, try to “get a feel” for its sevenfold energy.
- Ponder deeply—how is
it that Mercury can “speed the group upon the upward way”?
- Visualize yourself
and your group being sped “upon
the upward way” by Mercury? What is the result within the consciousness of
you, the individual, and your group? Dwell within the energy of the
result.
- Imagine yourself and
your group continuing speedily upon the upward way, together, and under
the impulsion of Mercury. What is your destination?
- Essentialize your
learnings from this visualization/meditation.
- On the sound of three
OMs and with hands uplifted, send forth the essence of your realization to
uplift the field of human consciousness.
- Sound the Great
Invocation
- OM OM OM
Visualization for Rule XII for Disciples and
Initiates, Sentence III
“and let Taurus bring
illumination and the attainment of the vision”
- Align with the soul.
- Visualize and
reaffirm the individual antahkarana.
- Align with the group
soul and realize your identity with it.
- Visualize and
reaffirm the group antahkarana glowing with all seven colors of the
rainbow.
- Utilizing the group
antahkarana, imagine the group open and accessible to the levels of the
spiritual triad, and increasingly infused by the energies of those
dimensions.
- See the group soul
approaching identification with the Spiritual Hierarchy of our planet, and
with the Christ at the Heart of Hierarchy.
- Consult a star map
and assure yourself of the outline of the constellation Taurus.
- Visualize the
constellation Taurus and ponder deeply on its nature and energy.
- What is the nature of
“illumination”? How is Taurus related to illumination?
- What is the nature of
the “vision” which lies before you individually and before the group of
which you are a part?
- Deeply receptive to
the energy of the constellation Taurus, imagine illumination pouring into your group and into each group
member individually, including yourself as an individual.
- What do you sense as
a result of this imagining?
- Deeply receptive to
the energy of the constellation Taurus, imagine the vision which presents itself to the group and to you as an
individual.
- Imagine the group and
all group members individually moving steadily towards that vision.
- What would it mean
for the group to attain that vision? What would it mean for you to attain your vision?
- Imagine the illumined
group (filled with illumined individuals) in a state of having attained
the vision. What is, do you imagine, would be the result in the group
life? What would be the result in the lives of the individual members of
the group, including yourself?
- Dwell in the group
alignment with the energy of the constellation Taurus. Stand as a group
within the Great Light of Taurus and with the sense of knowing the vision
presented and having attained the vision presented.
- Essentialize your
learnings from this visualization/meditation.
- On the sound of three
OMs and with hands uplifted, send forth the essence of your realization to
uplift the field of human consciousness.
- Sound the Great
Invocation
- OM OM OM
Visualization for Rule XII for Disciples and
Initiates, Sentence IV
“let the mark of the
Saviour, as the group toils in Pisces, be seen above the aura of the group”.
- Align with the soul.
- Visualize and
reaffirm the individual antahkarana.
- Align with the group
soul and realize your identity with it.
- Visualize and
reaffirm the group antahkarana glowing with all seven colors of the
rainbow.
- Utilizing the group
antahkarana, imagine the group open and accessible to the levels of the
spiritual triad, and increasingly infused by the energies of those
dimensions.
- See the group soul
approaching identification with the Spiritual Hierarchy of our planet, and
with the Christ at the Heart of Hierarchy.
- Who is the Saviour?
Visualize the different kinds of Saviours associated with our planetary
life and attempt to feel the quality of and scope of Their
energy.
- What, to you, is the
meaning of the “mark of the Saviour”? Can you envision what this “mark”
might look like?
- Consult a sky map to
understand the shape and configuration of the constellation Pisces and then
reproduce it in your visualization.
- Ponder on the nature
of Pisces and its relation to saviorship and salvation.
- What does it mean for
to “toil in Pisces”?
- Visualize the group
toiling in Pisces. What kind of toil do you think your group needs to
undertake in Pisces?
- Visualize this particular
type of toil proceeding and all your fellow group members toiling as one.
- As the toil proceeds,
and identified with the task of toiling, imagine that you ‘see’ the “mark
of the Saviour” emerging above the aura of the group. If you do not ‘see’
anything then imagine the presence of the energy
which represents the “mark of the Savior”.
- Having imagined that
the “mark of the Saviour” has emerged, what does this, if anything, mean
to the toiling group? Is there any impact on the group process? Would
there be any change?
- Resolve
to toil with your group in Pisces, subject to the energy of the Saviour.
- Essentialize your
learnings from this visualization/meditation.
- On the sound of three
OMs and with hands uplifted, send forth the essence of your realization to
uplift the field of human consciousness.
- Sound the Great
Invocation
- OM OM OM
Visualization for Rule XII for Disciples and
Initiates, Synthesis
“let the mark of the
Saviour, as the group toils in Pisces, be seen above the aura of the group”.
- Align with the soul.
- Visualize and
reaffirm the individual antahkarana.
- Align with the group
soul and realize your identity with it.
- Visualize and
reaffirm the group antahkarana glowing with all seven colors of the
rainbow.
- Utilizing the group
antahkarana, imagine the group open and accessible to the levels of the
spiritual triad, and increasingly infused by the energies of those
dimensions.
- See the group soul
approaching identification with the Spiritual Hierarchy of our planet, and
with the Christ at the Heart of Hierarchy.
- Considering all you
have learned during the previous weeks or months of visualization, freely
visualize the process of the entire Rule and work creatively within this
visualization:
Let the group serve as
Aquarius indicates; let Mercury speed the group upon the upward Way and let
Taurus bring illumination and the attainment of the vision; let the mark of the
Saviour, as the group toils in Pisces, be seen above the aura of the group.
- Essentialize your
learnings from this visualization/meditation.
- On the sound of three
OMs and with hands uplifted, send forth the essence of your realization to
uplift the field of human consciousness.
- Sound the Great
Invocation
- OM OM OM