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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 91. Chapters: Chakra, Kundalini, Mah tm, Morya, Tulpa, Spiritual Hierarchy, Seven rays, Sanat Kumara, Root race, Master Jesus, Initiation, Maitreya, Great White Brotherhood, Ascended master, Subtle body, Thoughtform, Lemuria, Kuthumi, Etheric body, Djwal Khul, Masters of the Ancient Wisdom, Plane, Aura, Third eye, Mental plane, Guardian of the Threshold, Etheric plane, Round, Trailokya, The Bridge to Freedom, Serapis Bey, Mental body, Master Hilarion, Paul the Venetian, Dweller on the threshold, Manu, The Summerland, Esoteric astrology, Kama, Eidolon, Causal body, Causal plane, Deva, Occult science, Spiritual plane, Septenary, Causeless cause, Higher evolution, Chain, Planetary, Higher mental plane, Anupadaka, Triple manifestation, Physical plane, Psychic plane, Shista. Excerpt: Chakra is a concept originating in Hindu texts, featured in tantric and yogic traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism. Its name derives from the Sanskrit word for "wheel" or "turning" (, pronounced in Hindi; Pali: cakka, Thai:, Tamil:, Kannada:, Chinese:, Tibetan: khorlo). Chakra is a concept referring to wheel-like vortices which, according to traditional Indian medicine, are believed to exist in the surface of the subtle body of living beings. The Chakras are said to be "force centers" or whorls of energy permeating, from a point on the physical body, the layers of the subtle bodies in an ever-increasing fan-shaped formation. Rotating vortices of subtle matter, they are considered the focal points for the reception and transmission of energies. Different systems posit a varying number of chakras; the most well known system in the West is that of seven chakras. It is typical for chakras to be depicted as either flower-like or wheel-like. In the former, "petals" are shown around the perimeter of a circle. In the latter, spo...