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Evolution Next XIV: An unprecedented time
Dr. Alok Pandey
Abstract
We have entered a new age of human evolution, the Age of Truth. What we are witnessing increasingly
is the action of Truth upon the world and humanity. It is slowly, but with an increasing force, chipping
off the dark or bright envelopes into which we had hidden ourselves. The result is an initial confusion,
a loss of what we had called ourselves. Exposed and bare, it is time for us to re-look at ourselves and
search for the lost Truth that dwells within us.
None can deny that we live in unprecedented gravitational field. But even his inner boundaries
times. The previous century saw two great were collapsing or rather enlarging with the
wars of a kind that the world had never popularisation of ancient Indian yoga and the
witnessed before. The wars led to an entire birth of a New Thought aspiring for a greater
breakdown of the old world order. Not only world that would be free of boundaries and
did we lose many lives, we also lost many limits imposed by Nature for the human
cherished values of human civilisation. Not species. With these limits beginning to fall
only did the history and geography change away, man’s consciousness began releasing
with the war, but also something in the the djinns tied to its basement for long.
psychology and sociology of man. This of But it also saw the gods descending from
course was the first half of the century. The mysterious heights inspiring new modes
next half witnessed a rapid transition from the of activity and new forms of thoughts and
old world to a new world, at least in a seed institutions. The world started shrinking
form, a nascent new world whose seeds were while man’s consciousness started needing
sown in ‘death’s tremendous hour.’ Science more and more psychological space. The
and art and creativity and education all result was a rapid shift of values whose far
started changing in ways beyond recognition. future end is yet concealed to sight.
Science had already started preparing for Along with it, the world witnessed unprecedented
a leap since the beginning of the previous transitions and migrations of human beings
century. Man had broken into outer Space exploring and reaching out beyond the land
crossing a critical barrier created by Earth’s of their birth. Of course in a certain sense man
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