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The Law of One, Book IV, Session 78

February 19, 1982

Ra: I am Ra. I greet you in the love and in the light attack, as to whether the spiritual healing of this
of the one infinite Creator. We communicate now. system would endure. It did so but has the need to
be re-enforced by affirmation of the ascendancy of
Questioner: Was there some problem with the ritual
the spiritual over the apparent or visible.
we performed that made it necessary to perform the
ritual twice? When this instrument began ingesting substances
designed to heal in a physical sense, among other
Ra: I am Ra. There was a misstep which created a
things, the renal complex, this instrument was
momentary lapse of concentration. This was not
ceasing the affirmation of healing. Due to this,
well.
again, the healing was weakened. This is of some
Questioner: What was the misstep? profound distortion and it would be well for the
Ra: I am Ra. It was a missed footing. instrument to absorb these concepts. We ask your
forgiveness for offering information which may
Questioner: Did this have any detrimental effect on abridge free will, but the dedication of the
the instrument? instrument is such that it would persevere regardless
Ra: I am Ra. Very little. The instrument felt the of its condition, if possible. Thusly we offer this
presence it has come to associate with cold and information that it may persevere with a fuller
spoke. The instrument did the appropriate thing. distortion towards comfort.

Questioner: Could you tell me the condition of the Questioner: What was the experience that caused
instrument? the healing of the time/space kidney?

Ra: I am Ra. The physical complex is as previously Ra: I am Ra. This experience was the healing of self
stated. There is some slight loss of vital energy. The by self with the catalyst of the spiritual healer whom
basic complex distortions are similar to your you call Pachita.
previous asking. Questioner: Thank you. In utilizing the energetic
Questioner: The instrument would like for me to displacements of thought-forms energizing the
ask if there is any problem with her kidneys? instrument during contact most efficiently, what
specifically could we do?
Ra: I am Ra. This query is more complex than its
brevity certifies. The physical complex renal system Ra: I am Ra. Each of the support group has an
of this instrument is much damaged. The time/space excess of love and light to offer the instrument
equivalent which rules the body complex is without during the working. Already each sends to the
flaw. There was a serious question, due to psychic instrument love, light, and thoughts of strength of

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the physical, mental, and spiritual configurations. Ra: I am Ra. At the beginning of this creation or, as
These sendings are forms. You may refine these you may call it, octave there were those things
sendings until the fullest manifestations of love and known which were the harvest of the preceding
light are sent into the energy web of this entity octave. About the preceding creation, we know as
which functions as instrument. Your exact sending little as we do of the octave to come. However, we
is, in order to be most potent, the creature of your are aware of those pieces of gathered concept which
own making. were the tools which the Creator had in the knowing
of the self.
Questioner: Thank you. I am going to go back to an
earlier time, if you could call it that, in evolution to These tools were of three kinds. Firstly, there was an
try to establish a very fundamental base for some of awareness of the efficiency for experience of mind,
the concepts that seem to be the foundation of body, and spirit. Secondly, there was an awareness of
everything that we experience so that we can more the most efficacious nature or, if you will,
fully examine the basis of our evolution. significator of mind, body, and spirit. Thirdly, there
was the awareness of two aspects of mind, of body,
I am guessing that in our Milky Way Galaxy (the
and of spirit that the significator could use to
major galaxy with billions of stars) that the progress
balance all catalyst. You may call these two the
of evolution was from the center outward toward the
matrix and the potentiator.
rim and that in the early evolution of this galaxy the
first distortion was not extended down past the sub- Questioner: Could you elaborate please on the
Logos simply because it was not thought of or nature and quality of the matrix and the potentiator?
conceived of and that this extension of the first
Ra: I am Ra. In the mind complex the matrix may
distortion, which created polarization, was
be described as consciousness. It has been called the
something that occurred in what we would call a
Magician. It is to be noted that of itself
later time as the evolution progressed outward from
consciousness is unmoved. The potentiator of
the center of the galaxy. Am I in any way correct in
consciousness is the unconscious. This encompasses
this statement?
a vast realm of potential in the mind.
Ra: I am Ra. You are correct.
In the body the matrix may be seen as Balanced
Questioner: We have the first, second, and third Working or Even Functioning. Note that here the
distortions of the Law of One as free will, love, and matrix is always active with no means of being
light. Am I correct in assuming that the central core inactive. The potentiator of the body complex, then,
of this major galaxy began to form with the third may be called Wisdom for it is only through
distortion? Was that the origin of our Milky Way judgment that the unceasing activities and
Galaxy? proclivities of the body complex may be experienced
in useful modes.
Ra: I am Ra. In the most basic or teleological sense
you are incorrect as the one infinite Creator is all The Matrix of the Spirit is what you may call the
that there is. In an undistorted seed-form you are Night of the Soul or Primeval Darkness. Again we
correct in seeing the first manifestation visible to the have that which is not capable of movement or
eye of the body complex which you inhabit as the work. The potential power of this extremely
third distortion, light, or to use a technical term, receptive matrix is such that the potentiator may be
limitless light. seen as Lightning. In your archetypical system called
the tarot this has been refined into the concept
Questioner: I realize that we are on very difficult
complex of the Lightning Struck Tower. However,
ground, you might say, for precise terminology. It is
the original potentiator was light in its sudden and
totally displaced from our system of coordinates for
fiery form; that is, the lightning itself.
evaluation in our present system of language.
Questioner: Would you elucidate with respect to the
These early Logoi that formed in the center of the
significator you spoke of?
galaxy wished, I assume, to create a system of
experience for the one Creator. Did they then start Ra: I am Ra. The original significators may
with no previous experience or information about undifferentiatedly be termed the mind, the body,
how to do this? This is difficult to ask. and the spirit.

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Questioner: Then we have, at the beginning of this polarity emerged. Is this correct and if so, could you
galactic evolution, an archetypical mind that is the tell me the history of this process of emergence?
product of the previous octave which this galaxy
Ra: I am Ra. As proem let me state that the Logoi
then used as and acts upon under the first distortion always conceived of themselves as offering free will
so as to allow for what we experience as polarity. to the sub-Logoi in their care. The sub-Logoi had
Was there any concept of polarity carried through freedom to experience and experiment with
from the previous octave in the sense of service-to- consciousness, the experiences of the body, and the
others or service-to-self polarity? illumination of the spirit. That having been said, we
Ra: I am Ra. There was polarity in the sense of the shall speak to the point of your query.
mover and the moved. There was no polarity in the The first Logos to instill what you now see as free
sense of service-to-self and service-to-others. will, in the full sense, in its sub-Logoi came to this
Questioner: Then the first experiences, as you say, creation due to contemplation in depth of the
were in monochrome. Was the concept of the seven concepts or possibilities of conceptualizations of
densities of vibration with the evolutionary process what we have called the significators. The Logos
taking place in discrete densities carried through posited the possibility of the mind, the body, and
from the previous octave? the spirit as being complex. In order for the
significator to be what it is not, it then must be
Ra: I am Ra. To the limits of our knowledge, which
granted the free will of the Creator. This set in
are narrow, the ways of the octave are without time;
motion a quite lengthy, in your terms, series of
that is, there are seven densities in each creation
Logos’s improving or distilling this seed thought.
infinitely.
The key was the significator becoming a complex.
Questioner: Then I am assuming that the central
Questioner: Then our particular Logos, when it
suns of our galaxy, in starting the evolutionary
created Its own particular creation, was at some
process in this galaxy, provided for, in their plans,
point far down the evolutionary spiral of the
the refinement of consciousness through the
experiment with the significator becoming what it
densities just as we experience it here. However, they
was not and, therefore, I am assuming, was primarily
did not conceive of the polarization of consciousness
concerned in designing the archetypes in such a way
with respect to service-to-self and service-to-others.
that they would create the acceleration of this
Is this correct?
polarization. Is this in any way correct?
Ra: I am Ra. This is correct.
Ra: I am Ra. We would only comment briefly. It is
Questioner: Why do the densities have the qualities generally correct. You may fruitfully view each Logos
that they have? You have named the densities with and its design as the Creator experiencing Itself. The
respect to their qualities, the next density being that seed concept of the significator being a complex
of love and so on. Can you tell me why these introduces two things: firstly, the Creator against
qualities exist in that form? Is it possible to answer Creator in one sub-Logos in what you may call
that question? dynamic tension; secondly, the concept of free will,
Ra: I am Ra. It is possible. once having been made fuller by its extension into
the sub-Logoi known as mind/body/spirit
Questioner: Will you please answer that? complexes, creates and re-creates and continues to
Ra: I am Ra. The nature of the vibratory range create as a function of its very nature.
peculiar to each quantum of the octave is such that Questioner: You stated previously that The Choice
the characteristics of it may be described with the is made in this third-density and is the axis upon
same certainty with which you perceive a color with which the creation turns. Could you expand on your
your optical apparatus if it is functioning properly. reason for making that statement?
Questioner: So the original evolution then was Ra: I am Ra. This is a statement of the nature of
planned by the Logos but the first distortion was not creation as we speak to you.
extended to the product. At some point this first
distortion was extended and the first service-to-self Questioner: I did not understand that. Could you
say that in a different way?

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Ra: I am Ra. As you have noted, the creation of between the positive and negative polarity, or is it
which your Logos is a part is a protean entity which possible to have this experience simply because of
grows and learns upon a macrocosmic scale. The the single polarity? This is difficult to ask.
Logos is not a part of time. All that is learned from
Ra: I am Ra. We would agree. We shall attempt to
experience in an octave is, therefore, the harvest of pluck the gist of your query from the surrounding
that Logos and is further the nature of that Logos. verbiage.
The original Logos’s experience was, viewed in The fourth and fifth densities are quite independent,
space/time, small; Its experience now, more. the positive polarity functioning with no need of
Therefore we say, as we now speak to you at this negative and visa-versa. It is to be noted that in
space/time, the nature of creation is as we have attempting to sway third-density mind/body/spirit
described. This does not deny the process by which complexes in choosing polarity there evolves a good
this nature has been achieved but merely ratifies the bit of interaction between the two polarities. In sixth
product. density, the density of unity, the positive and
Questioner: After third density, in our experience, negative paths must needs take in each other for all
social memory complexes are polarized positively now must be seen as love/light and light/love. This is
and negatively. Is the interaction of social memory not difficult for the positive polarity which sends
complexes of opposite polarity equivalent, but on a love and light to all other-selves. It is difficult
magnified scale, to the interaction between enough for service-to-self polarized entities that at
mind/body/spirit complexes of opposite polarity? Is some point the negative polarity is abandoned.
this how experience is gained as a function of
Questioner: The choice of polarity being unique as a
polarity difference in fourth and fifth densities? circumstance, shall I say, for the archetypical basis
Ra: I am Ra. No. for the evolution of consciousness in our particular
experience indicates to me that we have arrived,
Questioner: This is a hard question to ask, but what
through a long process of the Creator knowing Itself,
is the value experientially of the formation of
at a position of present or maximum efficiency for
positive and negative social memory complexes, of
the design of a process of experience. That design for
the separation of the polarities at that point rather
maximum efficiency is in the roots of consciousness
than the allowing for the mixing of mind/body/spirit
and is the archetypical mind and is a product of
complexes of opposite polarity in the higher
everything that has gone before. There are,
densities?
unquestionably, relatively pure archetypical concepts
Ra: I am Ra. The purpose of polarity is to develop for the seven concepts for mind, body, and spirit. I
the potential to do work. This is the great feel that the language that we have for these is
characteristic of those, shall we say, experiments somewhat inadequate.
which have evolved since the concept of The Choice
However, we shall continue to attempt to investigate
was appreciated. Work is done far more efficiently
the foundation for this and I am hoping that I have
and with greater purity, intensity, and variety by the
laid the foundation with some degree of accuracy in
voluntary searching of mind/body/spirit complexes
attempting to set a background for the development
for the lessons of third and fourth densities. The
of the archetypes of our Logos. Have I left out
action of fifth density is viewed in space/time the
anything or made any errors, or could you make any
same with or without polarity. However, viewed in
comments on my attempt to lay the foundation for
time/space, the experiences of wisdom are greatly
the construction that our Logos used for the
enlarged and deepened due, again, to the voluntary
archetypes?
nature of polarized mind/body/spirit action.
Ra: I am Ra. Your queries are thoughtful.
Questioner: Then you are saying that as a result of
the polarization in consciousness which has occurred Questioner: Are they accurate, or have I made
later in the galactic evolution, the experiences are mistakes?
much more intense along the two paths. Are these Ra: I am Ra. There are no mistakes.
experiences each independent of the other? Must
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Questioner: Let me put it this way. Have I made However, this relationship is not one which can be
missteps in my analysis of what has led to the expressed in your language. This, however, has not
construction of the archetypes that we experience? halted those among your people who have become
adepts from attempting to name and describe these
Ra: I am Ra. We may share with you the observation
relationships. To most purely understand, if we may
that judgment is no part of interaction between
use this misnomer, the archetypes it is well to view
mind/body/spirit complexes. We have attempted to
the concepts which make up each archetype and
answer each query as fully as your language and the
reserve the study of planets and other
extent of your previous information allow. We may
correspondences for meditation.
suggest that if, in perusing this present material, you
have further queries, refining any concept, these Questioner: It just seemed to me that since the
queries may be asked and, again, we shall attempt planets were an outgrowth of the Logos and since
adequate rejoinders. the archetypical mind was the foundation of the
experience that the planets of this Logos would be
Questioner: I understand your limitations in
somewhat related. We will certainly follow your
answering that. Thank you.
suggestion.
Could you tell me how, in the first density, wind
I have been trying to get a foothold into an
and fire teach earth and water?
undistorted perception, you might say, of the
Ra: I am Ra. You may see the air and fire of that archetypical mind. It seems to me that everything
which is chaos as literally illuminating and forming that I have read having to do with archetypes has
the formless, for earth and water were, in the been, to some degree or another, distorted by the
timeless state, unformed. As the active principles of writers and by the fact that our language is not really
fire and air blow and burn incandescently about that capable of description.
which nurtures that which is to come, the water
You have spoken of the Magician as a basic
learns to become sea, lake, and river offering the
archetype and that this seems to have been carried
opportunity for viable life. The earth learns to be
through from the previous octave. Would this be in
shaped, thus offering the opportunity for viable life.
order—if there is an order—the first archetypical
Questioner: Are the seven archetypes for mind a concept for this Logos, the concept that we call the
function of or related to the seven densities that are Magician?
to be experienced in the octave?
Ra: I am Ra. We would first respond to your
Ra: I am Ra. The relationship is tangential in that confusion as regards the various writings upon the
no congruency may be seen. However, the progress archetypical mind. You may well consider the very
through the archetypes has some of the informative difference between a thing in itself and
characteristics of the progress through the densities. its relationships or functions. There is much study of
These relationships may be viewed without being, archetype which is actually the study of functions,
shall we say, pasted one upon the other. relationships, and correspondences. The study of
Questioner: How about the seven bodily energy planets, for instance, is an example of archetype seen
centers? Are they related to archetypes in some way? as function. However, the archetypes are, first and
most profoundly, things in themselves and the
Ra: I am Ra. The same may be said of these. It is pondering of them and their purest relationships
informative to view the relationships but stifling to with each other should be the most useful
insist upon the limitations of congruency. Recall at foundation for the study of the archetypical mind.
all times, if you would use this term that the
archetypes are a portion of the resources of the mind We now address your query as to the archetype
complex. which is the Matrix of the Mind. As to its name, the
name of Magician is understandable when you
Questioner: Is there any relationship between the consider that consciousness is the great foundation,
archetypes and the planets of our solar system? mystery, and revelation which makes this particular
Ra: I am Ra. This is not a simple query. Properly, density possible. The self-conscious entity is full of
the archetypes have some relationship to the planets. the magic of that which is to come. It may be
considered first, for the mind is the first of the

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complexes to be developed by the student of spiritual Questioner: I would like to ask the reason for this
evolution. session having been longer than most previous
sessions and also if there is anything that we can do
Questioner: Would the archetype then that has been
to make the instrument more comfortable or to
called the High Priestess, which represents the
improve the contact?
intuition, be properly the second of the archetypes?
Ra: I am Ra. This instrument was given far more
Ra: I am Ra. This is correct. You see here the
than the, shall we say, usual amount of transferred
recapitulation of the beginning knowledge of this
energy. There is a limit to the amount of energy of
Logos; that is, matrix and potentiator. The
this type which may, with safety, be used when the
unconscious is indeed what may be poetically
instrument is, itself, without physical reserves. This
described as High Priestess, for it is the Potentiator
is inevitable due to the various distortions such as we
of the Mind and as potentiator for the mind is that
mentioned previously in this working having to do
principle which potentiates all experience.
with growing dorsal discomfort.
Questioner: Then for the third archetype would the
The alignments are fastidious. We appreciate your
Empress be correct and be related to disciplined
conscientiousness. In order to enhance the comfort
meditation?
of the instrument it might be suggested that careful
Ra: I am Ra. I perceive a mind complex intention of manipulation of the dorsal area be accomplished
a query, but was aware only of sound vibratory before a working.
statement. Please requestion.
It is also suggested that, due to the attempt at
QUESTIONER. I was asking if the third archetype psychic attack, this instrument will require warmth
was the Empress and was it correct to say that this along the right side of the physical complex. There
archetype had to do with disciplined meditation? has been some infringement but it should not be
Ra: I am Ra. The third archetype may broadly be long-lasting. It is, however, well to swaddle this
grasped as the Catalyst of the Mind. Thus it takes in instrument sufficiently to ward off any manifestation
far more than disciplined meditation. However, it is of this cold in physical form.
certainly through this faculty that catalyst is most I am Ra. I leave you, my friends, in the love and in
efficiently used. The Archetype, Three, is perhaps the light of the one infinite Creator. Go forth,
confusedly called Empress although the intention of therefore, merrily rejoicing in the power and in the
this number is the understanding that it represents peace of the one infinite Creator. Adonai.

the unconscious or female portion of the mind
complex being first, shall we say, used or ennobled
by the male or conscious portion of the mind. Thus
the noble name.
Questioner: The fourth archetype is called the
Emperor and seems to have to do with experience of
other-selves and the green-ray energy center with
respect to other-selves. Is this correct?
Ra: I am Ra. This is perceptive. The broad name for
Archetype Four may be the Experience of the Mind.
In the tarot you find the name of Emperor. Again
this implies nobility and in this case we may see the
suggestion that it is only through the catalyst which
has been processed by the potentiated consciousness
that experience may ensue. Thusly is the conscious
mind ennobled by the use of the vast resources of
the unconscious mind.
This instrument’s dorsal side grows stiff, and the
instrument tires. We welcome one more query.

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