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The relations between the twins of rapture. 
 
 
2.  Alexander the Great, still great in Hindos-
tan.  I can trace no legend to justify this epi-
thet ;  perhaps it is merely poetic for “ mighty.” 
3.  This verse (says Mahbub) conceals a “ Great 
Word to become mad, and go about naked ” if re-
peated 1001 times nightly for a number of nights 
not stated.  Very probable. 
The concealed Word is only the common :   
[Persian text] 
“ Glory to God and Praise to God !  There is no 
God but God.  Great is He, and protecteth us ;  
there is no might save in Him, the Exalted One.” 
4.  The “ Heart of the Q’uran ” ;  one of it holiest 
chapters, recited or read to all good Muslim at the 
point of death, whenever possible. 
5.  Musalla, near Shiraz ;  as Richmond, near 
London ;  or the Cafe d’Hermenonville, near Paris. 
6.  Azrael — the angel of death. 
7.  Arafat — the holy mountain near Mecca. 
8.  The Vindu-Siddhi, power of retaining the se-
men, is one of the most interesting and important 
branches of Hathayoga, the Hindu “ Physical Cul-
ture.” 
The following from the Shiva Sanhita, concern-
ing the Vajroli Mudra, affords an adequate example 
of the method and aim. 
53.  Actuated by mercy for my devotees, I shall 
now explain the Vajroli Mudra, the destroyer of the 
darkness of the world, the most secret among all 
the secrets. 
54.  Even while following all his desires, and 
without conforming to the regulations of Yoga, a