The Future thatAwaits Us.^293
millenniumto millennium,that ifwe lookback
millions of years wesee the human race still
climbing on its way. But then the progress
willbeenormously swifter,obstacles will bea
memory of the past, and all forces will be
workingconsciouslytowardsafulfilment that is
divine.
Evenstillhighermankindmustrise. Beyond
thegloriousdevachanicworldopensyetanother
moreglorious,the region of Samadhi,wherea
fewofourracecanfunction,thoughitisutterly
unknownto thevast majority. It is a region
wherethoughtentirelychangesitscharacterand
existsnolongeraswhatiscalledthoughtonthe
lower planes; where consciousness has lost
manyof itslimitations and acquiresanewand
strangeexpansion; whereconsciousness knows
itselftobestill itself, and yet haswidenedout
to knowother selvesas onewith it,sothat it
alsoincludestheconsciousnessofothers; itlives,
breathes, feels, with others, identifying itself