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Even if mediumship did not yield harmful results because of its evil origin, it would still be a thing to be avoided because it falls into the class of psychic powers, which, as Patanjali, the great master of Yoga in ancient India, says in his classic manual on the subject, "are injurious to that mental stillness which it is the ultimate object of meditation to attain."

-- Notebooks Category 16: The Sensitives > Chapter 13 : The Occult > # 124