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Revelation and Union
                   Prayers and Meditations of the Mother


        SUDDENLY the veil was rent, the horizon was disclosed — and
        before the clear vision my whole being threw itself at Thy feet
        in a great outburst of gratitude. Yet in spite of this deep and
        integral joy all was calm, all was peaceful with the peace of
        eternity.
            I seem to have no more limits; there is no longer the per-
        ception of the body, no sensations, no feelings, no thoughts —
        a clear, pure, tranquil immensity penetrated with love and light,
        filled with an unspeakable beatitude is all that is there and that
        alone seems now to be myself, and this “myself” is so little the
        former “I”, selfish and limited, that I cannot tell if it is I or Thou,
        O Lord, sublime Master of our destinies.
            It is as though all were energy, courage, force, will, infinite
        sweetness, incomparable compassion. . . .
            Even more forcibly than during these last days the past is
        dead and as though buried under the rays of a new life. The
        last glance that I have just thrown backward as I read a few
        pages of this book definitely convinced me of this death, and
        lightened of a great weight I present myself before Thee, O my
        divine Master, with all the simplicity, all the nudity of a child. .
        . . And still the one only thing I perceive is that calm and pure
        immensity. . . .
            Lord, Thou hast answered my prayer, Thou hast granted me
        what I have asked from Thee; the “I” has disappeared, there is
        only a docile instrument put at Thy service, a centre of concen-
        tration and manifestation of Thy infinite and eternal rays; Thou
        hast taken my life and made it Thine; Thou hast taken my will and

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