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The ancient division of men into three grades of spiritual development was expressed variously in different countries. In India, the Bhagavad Gita placed lowest the man whose mentality was inert and dull, next the man whose understanding was coloured by emotion or distorted by passion, and highest the man of clear and balanced intelligence.

-- Notebooks Category 17: The Religious Urge > Chapter 3 : Religion As Preparatory > # 11