The book includes previously unpublished Notes of Boris Nikolaevich Abramov from 1966, published under the title “Facets of Agni Yoga”. Boris Nikolaevich Abramov (1897 - 1972), who lived for many years (1917 - 1959) abroad, in Harbin, was the closest student of Nicholas Roerich. Source of Records and Books of the Teaching of Living Ethics (Agni Yoga) – One. This was confirmed by Elena Ivanovna Roerich, who became acquainted with the first Records in the 40s. Later, Boris Nikolaevich also perceived the messages of Nikolai Konstantinovich and Helena Ivanovna Roerich: in the book they are marked with the words “Guru” and “M.A.Y.” (Mother of Agni Yoga) at the beginning of the relevant paragraphs.

When preparing the Notes for publication, the features of their style were preserved.

The book will be useful to readers in search of answers to questions about the purpose of a person and his responsibility before the Universe.

"...He who knows how to wait will certainly wait. This is how everyone who went towards the Light waited. Waiting and movement are, as it were, completely incompatible concepts. But this does not mean passive and inert expectation, but intense and active. The spirit is in constant movement and aspiration and in creative daring. The qualities of expectation can be very diverse. The fiery expectation of the Great Advent is not a swampy decay of stagnation, but a creative burning of the spirit. Let me remind you of the words of the Teacher: those who sit and wait for something. Are you waiting and how?”