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Jaras
(Sk.)
“Old Age”. The allegorical name of the hunter who killed Krishna by mistake, a name showing the great ingenuity of the Brahmans and the symbolical character of the World‐Scriptures in general. As Dr. Crucefix, a high mason well says, “to preserve the occult mysticism of their order from all except their own class, the priests invented symbols and hieroglyphics to embody sublime truths ” (TG).


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Shortly: “Old Age”. The allegorical name of the hunter who killed Krishna by mistake, a name showing the grea...