EVOLUTION THROUGH CHAINS AND ROUNDS Theosophy Presented in Graphical Form Made by Anand Gholap from PowerPoint slides created by Dr. KVK. Nehru. For more information on Theosophy visit
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SOLAR LOGOS
FIRST ASPECT
SECOND ASPECT
THIRD ASPECT
ANUPADAKA or MONADIC PLANE NIRVANIC or ATMIC PLANE BUDDHIC PLANE MENTAL PLANE
FIRST OUTPOURING
DIVINE or ADI PLANE
ASTRAL PLANE
SATYA TAPAH JANAH MAHAH SUVAH BHUVAH
PHYSICAL PLANE
BHUH
THE THREE OUTPOURINGS
BUDDHIC
Monadic Essence
ATMIC
Super Human ...
THE SEVEN KINGDOMS
1st Elemental Essence
1st ELE. KINGDOM
MENTAL
2nd Elemental Essence
2nd ELE. KINGDOM
HUMAN
KINGDOM
ANIMAL KINGDOM
3rd Elemental Essence
ASTRAL PHYSICAL
3rd ELEMENTAL
KINGDOM
MINERAL
VEGETABLE KINGDOM
KINGDOM
The The Earth Earth Chain Chain H. ATMIC L. ATMIC BUDDHIC H. MENTAL
A
G
L. MENTAL ASTRAL PHYSICAL
B
F
C Globe D, Earth
E
Cycles within Cycles 77 Sub-races Sub-races→ →11 Root-race Root-race 77Root-races Root-races → →11 Globe-period Globe-period 77Globe-periods Globe-periods → →11Round Round 77 Rounds Rounds → →11Chain-period Chain-period 77 Chain-periods Chain-periods → →11 Planetary PlanetaryScheme Scheme 10 10Planetary PlanetarySchemes Schemes → → Our Our Solar Solar System System
Our Our Planetary Planetary Scheme Scheme H.A L.A
A
BU
B
H.M
C
L.M AS PH
G F
E D
Chain VII
Chain I Chain II
Chain VI
Moon Chain Earth Chain
Chain V
The 10 Planetary Schemes of our Solar System #
SCHEME Chain Round No. P.P. I
VULCAN
Notes
3
6?
1
Will produce entities at a level lower than those of the Earth Scheme
II VENUS
5
7
1
The most advanced Scheme
III EARTH
4
4
3
The three Planets are Mars, Earth and Mercury
IV JUPITER V
3
2
1
Jupiter is not yet inhabited, but its moons are. It will attain to a very high level
SATURN
3
early
1
VI URANUS
3
---
1
VII NEPTUNE VIII, IX, X
4
---
3
Evolves slowly, but will reach a high level
The three Planets are Neptune and 2 others beyond Unnamed. No physical Planets.
OCCULT CHRONOLOGY Krita Yuga (4) = 1,728,000 y Trêta Yuga (3) = 1,296,000 y Dwâpara Yuga (2) = 864,000 y Kali Yuga (1) = 432,000 y Mahâ Yuga (MY) = 4,320,000 y 1 Manvantara (Round period) 1 Day of Brahma
= 71 MY = 306,720,000 y
= 1 Kalpa (Chain Period) = 14 Manvantaras (994 MY) + 6 Sandhis/Inter-Round Pralayas
(6 MY) = 1000 MY = 4,320,000,000 y 1 Saura Kalpa 100 (lifetime of a Solar System)
= 1 Day of Brahma * 2 * 360 * = 311,040,000,000,000 y
Occult Occult Anthropology Anthropology Period m.y. ago
Meaning of term
Root Race
Name of Race
EOCENE 60-50
The dawn of new fauna
First
Polar
OLIGOCENE 40-38
Small intermediate
Second
Hyper-
MIOCENE 25
More new Life-forms. Less recent
PLIOCENE 12
More recent
PLEISTOCENE Most 1 recent HOLOCENE Present
Complete
Sense & Vehicle Developed Hearing Astro-etheric borian
Touch Etheric
Sight Etheric-physical
Third
Lemurian
Fourth
Atlantean
Taste Physical-astral
Fifth
Aryan
Smell Physical-mental
Recent
Successive Life Waves Pralaya 1st EK 2nd EK 3rd EK Mineral Plant Animal Human 2nd EK 3rd EK Mineral Plant Animal Human 3rd EK Mineral Plant Animal Human Mineral Plant Chain 1
2
Animal Human 3
4
5
6
7
The Constitution of the Human Being
MONAD (TURIYÂTMA)
SELF (ÂTMA -- BUDDHI -- MANAS) CAUSAL (KÂRANA) ASTRO-MENTAL (KÂMA) THE ETHERIC DOUBLE (PRÂNAMAYA) PERSONALITY GROSS PHYSICAL (STHÛLA)
Correspondence of Rounds and Principles GROSS ETHERIC PHYSICAL
PRÂNA
KÂMA
MANAS
BUDDHI
ÂTMAN
7th ROUND
ÂTMAN
6th ROUND
BUDDHI
5th ROUND
MANAS
4th ROUND
KÂMA
3rd ROUND
PRÂNA
2nd ROUND
ETHERIC
1st ROUND
GROSS PHYSICAL
Root Races
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Inception of a New Root Race 4
3
5
V
2 1
4
3
5
IV
2 1
6 7
VI
2
4
3
5
6 7
1
6 7
‘EVOLUTION’ of CONSCIOUSNESS UNIVERSAL
INTUITIONAL
MENTAL
EMOTIONAL
PHYSICAL MINERAL
PLANT
ANIMAL
HUMAN
SPIRITUAL
Goals Set for the Chains (Earth Scheme) UNKNOWN (VERY HIGH) FIFTH INITIATION FOURTH INITIATION THIRD INITIATION FIRST INITIATION
7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Degrees of Attainment CHAIN PERIOD
1
2
HUMAN Fore-runners
ANIMAL
PLANT
s d r ga g a L
N
l a or m
THE THE INNER INNER ROUND: ROUND: Speeding Speeding Up Up A
G
Sishtas of Globe A B
F
Class I C
E
Class
D