The book includes previously unpublished Notes of Boris Nikolaevich Abramov from 1969, published under the title “Facets of Agni Yoga.”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.

"...The force of aspiration causes a corresponding force of resistance from the environment. This law of psychotechnics manifests itself constantly. And therefore, any opposition and everything that hinders and impedes the advancement of the spirit can be considered as evidence of the strength of aspiration and an inevitable consequence of the fires the heart that ignites this aspiration. All-powerful fiery spirits have difficult karma. For these very difficulties serve as stages of ascent. And when the spirit finds in itself the strength to oppose them with the power of balance, it becomes invincible."