A world prayer

The Great Invocation

As modified by Grand Master Choa Kok Sui

A prayer that calls down the light, love and will of God for every person, every being, and the whole Earth. It belongs to all humanity: anyone can say it.

The words of the Great Invocation

Light

From the point of light within the Mind of God,Let light stream forth into the minds of every person, every being.Let light descend on earth.

Love

From the point of love within the Heart of God,Let love stream forth into the hearts of every person, every being.Let love descend on earth.May the World Teacher return to earth.

Will

From the centre where the Will of God is known,Let purpose guide the will of every person, every being.The purpose which the Holy Masters know and serve.Let goodwill and the will to do good descend on earth.

Humanity

From the centre which we call the Human Race,Let the Plan of Love and Light work out.And may it seal the door where evil dwells.

The Plan

Let Light, Love and Power manifest the Divine Plan on earth.

By Holy Master Djwal Khul, through Alice Bailey
Modified by Grand Master Choa Kok Sui

Its meaning

What each stanza calls for

Each stanza calls on one aspect of God for the world. The last line brings them together: let Light, Love and Power manifest the Divine Plan on earth.

  • Light

    Light for the mind

    Understanding and wisdom streaming into the minds of every person, every being.

  • Love

    Love for the heart

    Kindness and compassion in every heart, and the return of the World Teacher.

  • Will

    Purpose for the will

    Goodwill and the will to do good, guided by the purpose the Holy Masters know and serve.

  • Humanity

    The Plan for humanity

    Love and light working out through the human race, and the door where evil dwells sealed.

Practice

How to bless the Earth with it

A few minutes is enough. There are no strict rules on how often, but regular practice is recommended.

  1. Invoke for divine help

    Take a moment to ask for divine blessing, guidance and protection, and set your intention to bless the Earth.

  2. Picture the Earth

    Raise your hands in front of you and picture the Earth as a small ball between them. Stay aware of your crown, your hands and your feet.

  3. Recite it three times

    Still picturing the Earth, recite the Great Invocation three times, with humility and reverence.

  4. Give thanks and release

    Close with a prayer of thanksgiving, then do some light physical exercise to release the excess energy.

Video

Say it along with Master Stephen Co

Master Stephen Co, a senior disciple of Grand Master Choa Kok Sui, leads the Great Invocation as a blessing for the Earth.

The Great Invocation Blessing
The Great Invocation poster: a golden lotus in a circle of light above the words of the prayer
Free to download

Keep it where you'll see it

Print the poster for your home or healing room, or keep the image on your phone as a daily reminder.

In another language: the Lucis Trust's translations cover more than 80 languages, including Hindi. They are the original wording, without Grand Master Choa Kok Sui's changes.

Questions about the Great Invocation

What is the Great Invocation?

A world prayer given through Alice Bailey by the Holy Master Djwal Khul: an instrument to help fulfil the Divine Plan on Earth and for the spiritual advancement of humanity. The version on this page is the one Grand Master Choa Kok Sui modified.

Why is the Great Invocation important?

It calls down the light, love and will of God for the whole Earth. Master Djwal Khul stressed reciting it aloud with focused intention, and asked people of every nationality to use it as an act of service to humanity.

How does the Great Invocation work?

Recited with humility and reverence, it releases the light, love and will of God through humanity, harmonising these divine aspects and helping realign the energies of the Earth with the Divine Plan.

How is it connected to world events?

In turbulent times, with natural disasters, conflict and other crises, students of Grand Master Choa Kok Sui use it to bless and protect the Earth, and to turn humanity towards unconditional love, intelligent minds and common spiritual goals.

Can I use it if I don't practise Pranic Healing?

Yes. The version Grand Master Choa Kok Sui recommended can be used by Pranic Healers and by everyone else. It belongs to all humanity, and anyone can use it as a meditation to help heal and protect the Earth.

How often should I recite it?

There are no strict rules, but regular practice is recommended. Reciting it consistently strengthens its effect, for you and for the world.

What is its connection with Pranic Healing?

Grand Master Choa Kok Sui, the founder of Modern Pranic Healing and Arhatic Yoga, recommended practising it regularly. He saw it as an instrument for global healing and spiritual evolution, in line with his teachings.

Can it help my own spiritual growth?

Regular use is believed to help, by aligning you with the divine energies of light, love and will, deepening your connection with the Divine Plan and helping you serve humanity at a higher level.

In how many languages is it available?

The Lucis Trust keeps translations in more than 80 languages, including Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu and Nepali. Those are the original wording; the version on this page is Grand Master Choa Kok Sui's.

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