Seven Planes Study Chart
Intensive, April 20-22, 2012

7th Plane: Adi: Emptiness
Where all distinctions of polarities cease to be a barrier in a sea of play… According to Alice Bailey
the Adi sets up the first sub-plane of the etheric.

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6th Plane: Monadic: Transcendental/Global Healing/Unity/Hindu Atman
Kabalistic/Michael “spark”. Ground of being. According to Alice Bailey the Monadic sets up
the second sub-plane of the etheric. The Monadic Plane gives birth to the Mental/Causal Plane..
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2.Where we have explored our relationship with Will, John’s friend.
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5th Plane: Atmic: Laws of Physics and Nature/Miracle Healings
According to Alice Bailey the Atmic sets up the third sub-plane of the etheric. The Atmic Plane
gives birth to the Physical /Etheric Plane..
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4th Plane: Buddhic: Group Consciousness/Gestalts
The Buddhic Plane gives birth to the Astral Plane. Synchronistic space at the level of connection by meaning,
not mechanics. The raw material of emotions, origins of emotions before they become individualized.
Everything there is a part of you and you are a part of it.

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3rd Plane: Mental/Causal
Arises out of the Monadic Plane and feeds back into Unity, how each supports the other,
how each feeds into and makes the other more.
1. Soul Contact (participates in every breath, every moment of your body and life)
2. Soul Contact (participates in every breath, every moment of your body and life)
3. Soul Contact (participates in every breath, every moment of your body and life)
4. Abstract Intelligence (In the Western sense of that phrase) Mental Permanent Seed, center of the head, pineal.
5. Abstract Intelligence (In the Western sense of that phrase)
6. Concrete Intelligence
7. Concrete Intelligence

2nd Plane: Astral (aka:Emotional)
Arises out of the Buddhic Plane. How the Buddhic participates and undergirds and supports the astral.
Astral feeds back into the Buddhic making it more than it was, each interpenetrating and supporting each other,
enhancing, making possible.
1. Where a lot of systems find Higher Self. Emotional Permanent Seed, liver.
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6. Operating system.
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1st Plane: Physical/Etheric
Arises out of the Atmic Plane where you find the Laws of Physic. Interpenetrates and mutually enhances each other)
1. Group Nadis: Adi Plane sets up the first sub-plane of the Etheric. Physical permanent seed in the heart.
2. Group Meridians (Monadic Plane) Vajrayana takes place, tantric, shushumna.
3. Individual Nadis: Yogic breathing exercises. Blueprint, structure of body, sets up structure of physicality.
Yogi’s say, “Clear nadis equal perfect heath.” 4. Individual meridians

5. Physicality
6. Physicality
7. Physicality

 

Seven Planes Notes

The Monadic Plane gives birth to the Mental/Causal Plane
The Atmic Plane gives birth to the Physical /Etheric Plane
The Buddhic Plane gives birth to the Astral Plane

Permanent Seeds
Seth suggests that the permanent seed is more than an information deposit, or an instruction set. When looked at from a a Sethian point of view, the physical permanent seed is a dynamic supply depot and portal in and through which the soul engages your every moment.

Planes
Think of the paradigm of planes as a map of relationships and consciousnesses.

According to Alice Bailey: Relationship of Higher Planes to Etheric
The Adi sets up the first sub-plane of the etheric.
The Monadic sets up the second sub-plane of the etheric.
The Atmic sets up the third sub-plane of the etheric
The Buddhic sets up the fourth sub-plane of the etheric.

 

    ©John Friedlander and Gloria Hemsher, Seven Planes Study Chart, 2012