Genuine Mediumship; or, The Invisible Powers

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25337

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Genuine Mediumship; or, The Invisible Powers

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en

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Swami Bhakta Vishita explores the natural laws governing psychic phenomena, arguing that mediumship is a supernormal, not supernatural, faculty. This text demystifies spirit communication, presenting it as a vibratory science accessible through mental attunement. It offers practical guidance for developing clairvoyance and mediumship while warning against fraud and low-vibrational influences.

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In 'Genuine Mediumship; or, The Invisible Powers,' Swami Bhakta Vishita systematically redefines the understanding of psychic phenomena by replacing the term 'supernatural' with 'supernormal.' The author argues that all existence operates on vibratory planes, and what is often called supernatural is merely natural phenomena occurring on higher frequencies that the average human senses cannot yet perceive. Just as a wireless receiver must be attuned to specific frequencies to catch signals, a medium must raise their own vibratory consciousness to communicate with spirits dwelling on higher planes. Vishita explains the physiology of this process, detailing the role of the pineal gland and the brain-battery in transmitting thought waves across space and time. The text explores various phenomena, including telepathy, psychometry, crystal gazing, and access to the Akashic Records, which serve as the 'memory of nature.' A central theme is the distinction between unconscious and conscious mediumship. Vishita emphasizes that mediumship is not a dangerous endowment but a stewardship of great power. It requires moral purity and a harmonious environment to avoid 'cross-magnetism' from low-vibrational entities or fraudulent spirits. The book provides a practical roadmap for developing these powers through patience, concentration, and participation in development circles. Vishita clarifies that mediumship is not limited to the diseased or weak-minded but is a natural faculty latent in all humans, capable of being cultivated. He warns against indiscriminate exposure in public circles, which can lead to psychological exhaustion or influence by undesirable spirits. Instead, he advocates for a disciplined approach involving a 'home circle' of trusted individuals. The ultimate goal of this work is to demonstrate the reality of personal survival and the continuity of consciousness after death, proving that death is a thoroughfare rather than a dead end. By grounding these experiences in the laws of nature and vibration, the book aims to replace faith with knowledge and dispel the prejudices surrounding the occult sciences.

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• Psychology
• Religion