Quotes:Vara

H. P. Blavatsky

Vara. A term used in the Vendîdâd, where Ahura‐ mazda commands Yima to build Vara. It also signifies an enclosure or vehicle, an ark (argha), and at the same time MAN (verse 30). Vara is the vehicle of our informing Egos, i.e. the human body, the soul in which is typified by the expression a “window self‐shining within”.

Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Vara