anthropogenesis: from the semi-divine down to the first human races (stanza vii)

"25.   HOW DID THE MANASA, THE SONS OF WISDOM ACT?  THEY REJECTED THE SELF-BORN (THE BONELESS).  THEY ARE NOT READY.  THEY SPURNED THE (FIRST) SWEAT-BORN.  THEY ARE NOT QUITE READY.  THEY WOULD NOT ENTER THE (FIRST) EGG-BORN.   To a Theist or a Christian this verse would suggest a rather theological idea:  that of the [...]

anthropogenesis: from the semi-divine down to the first human races (stanza vii)

"(24.  The higher creators reject in their pride the forms evolved by the "Sons of Yoga".   25. They will not incarnate in the early "Egg-Born".   26. They select the later androgynes.    27.   The first man endowed with mind.)   24.   THE SONS OF WISDOM, THE SONS OF NIGHT (ISSUED FROM THE BODY OF BRAHMA [...]

anthropogenesis: the evolution of the sweat-born (stanza vi)

"23.   THE SELF-BORN WERE THE CHHAYAS, THE SHADOWS FROM THE BODIES OF THE SONS OF TWILIGHT. NEITHER WATER NOR FIRE COULD DESTROY THEM. THEIR SONS WERE (SO DESTROYED).   The First Root-Race, the "Shadows" of the Progenitors, could not be injured, or destroyed by death. Being so ethereal and so little human in constitution, they [...]

anthropogenesis: the evolution of the sweat-born (stanza vi)

"(22.  The evolution of the three races continued.  23. The Second Race create the Third and perishes.)   22.    THEN THE SECOND EVOLVED THE EGG-BORN, THE THIRD (RACE). THE SWEAT GREW, ITS DROPS GREW, AND THE DROPS BECAME HARD AND ROUND. THE SUN WARMED IT; THE MOON COOLED AND SHAPED IT; THE WIND FED [...]