The book includes previously unpublished Notes of Boris Nikolaevich Abramov from 1972, published under the title “Facets of Agni Yoga”.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.

"...And what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world, but loses his soul. And he placed Him on the roof of the temple and showed him all the kingdoms of the earth and said: “Everything will be yours if you fall.” , bowing to me.” So to each spirit, according to its strength, darkness offers earthly seduction in various forms in order to turn it away from the Higher Path: to whom is the kingdom of the earth and glory, and to whom is philistine well-being, an abundance of earthly fruits and prosperity, but the essence of testing. one - something is offered that diverts the spirit that has not passed the test from the direct path to the Light. The whole drama of the wrong choice made can be understood only by the consequences. Sometimes the pole of consequences is not brewing, but it is brewing inexorably, and the results cannot be avoided. Years will pass, the earthly fairy tale will end, and where will the chipped spirit go, refusing to help the builders of the New World in a moment of need."