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THE POWER OF KARMA thus with higher senses. I can thus be in my body protecting it against persons who are evil; I can also perceive what is happening at a distance."
We tell you of no mysteries that are not matters of constant practice by those who have attained to understanding.
As you give of your substance, so do you gain. As you give of your perceptions, so do you obtain vision. As you give of your services, so are you served.
The correspondent from whom I received the above script writes that he met a Hindoo, Manilil Parik, of Roykot, Kathiawar, India, who possessed this third eye development. “He could tell,” he writes, “by looking at my 'light body' that I had purified my mind by much fasting and prayer.” This third eye is depicted on figures of Buddha by a circular knob protruding from the forehead. It is the organ of clairvoyant or spiritual vision, and by its means the inner sensorium is illuminated, and perceives what is hidden from material sight. It reveals the inner nature of outward objects, can see beyond the things of sense which are illusory, to the realm of reality. When in course of time mankind in general has developed the third eye, it will be
