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Assuming Quote by H. P. Blavatsky

“Man is spiritual being -- a soul, in other words -- and that this soul takes on different bodies from life to life on earth to order at last to arrive at such perfect knowledge, through repeated experience, as to enable one to assume a body fit to be the dwelling-place of a Mahatma or perfected…” quote by H. P. Blavatsky
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“Man is spiritual being -- a soul, in other words -- and that this soul takes on different bodies from life to life on earth to order at last to arrive at such perfect knowledge, through repeated experience, as to enable one to assume a body fit to be the dwelling-place of a Mahatma or perfected soul. Then, they say, that particular soul becomes a spiritual helper to mankind.”

H. P. Blavatsky

About This Quote

Source Book: The Secret Doctrine, H. P. Blavatsky, 1888

The soul reincarnates through many lives, gaining knowledge until it can become a perfected being that helps humanity.

In simple terms: Soul repeats lives, gains wisdom, becomes a helper.

Key Takeaway

Seek spiritual growth across lifetimes.

Themes

reincarnation spiritual evolution service

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

philosophical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • Meditation
  • ethical living
  • service work
  • study of esoteric texts

Key Concepts

Karma Mahātmā soul progression

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does each life contribute to your spiritual purpose?
  • What actions today prepare you for future growth?
A Different Perspective

Assumes a single lifetime can achieve perfection.

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