"India has a great destiny to fulfill by ushering in the Golden Age for humanity. India is a vast treasure house of ancient wisdom. It has produced more enlightened individuals than any other nation in the world.

"There comes a time when all life on Earth is in danger. Barbarian powers have arisen. Although they waste their wealth in preparations to annihilate each other, they have much in common: weapons of unfathomable devastation and technologies that lay waste the world. It is now, when the future of all beings hangs by the frailest of threads, that the kingdom of Shambhala emerges."