len Works)” Avenir, Onsen Hl h is, itself, composed of two elements, air the layer of atmosphere whicl he air). This pattern of every- and fire (the sun's rays which permeate 1 thing having its double can be found throughout creation. Now look at this diagram. (Figure 4) SUPERIOR NATURE Atmic body Mental body Astral body INFERIOR NATURE ee that on the level of each In the lower half of the diagram you n and water: the body there are two small circles which represent eat lower circle, earth, is, as it were, the ‘form’ which must be permeated and vivified by water. In the upper half of the diag: am, the form is no longer earth but air, which is suffused and vivified by fire. We have three bodies made up of a combination of earth and water, and three subtler bodies made up of the combination air/fire. The three higher bodies represent,