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Abdals, 290. | |||
Abhinavagupta, and Sankara, 218. | |||
Abich, O. W. von, 126 fn., 521. | |||
Abkari, law of, 294. | |||
Absheron, valley of, 122. | |||
Abu Bekr, and Bustan., 290 fn. | |||
Abuse, no argument, 27-28. | |||
Action, and reaction in the occult, 218. | |||
Adam, and Elohim, 8(19). | |||
Adam Kadmon, or Tikkun, 91. | |||
Adam’s Peak, 138. | |||
Adepts: can duplicate Spiritualistic phenomena, 37; character of true, 467; in touch with only five Fellows of T.S., 494(501) fn., 499(506); living now, 438; or Rahats, 438, 487-88; Oriental, compose Esoteric Section, 493(501). See Rahat. | |||
Adeptship: belief in, firmly established in Ceylon, 438; may be attained even now, 488. | |||
Aditya, Rishi, 208. | |||
Adonai, 760. | |||
Adonis, 164. | |||
Aethrobacy: and altered polarity, 272; or levitation, 466, 470. | |||
Afghan, war, 299. | |||
Agardi, Endreinek, 366. | |||
Agassiz, Louis, 364. | |||
Age, retarded by hibernation, 461. | |||
Agham, writing, 347-48. | |||
Aghora Panthas, and liquor, 456. | |||
Aglio, 521-22. See Kingsborough. | |||
Agni: 143; and Agnus Dei, 144-45; identical to Isvara, 34-35; Rishi, 208. | |||
Agnihi poorvebhihi [Agnih purvebhih], and hiranya, 285 fn. | |||
Agnus Dei, and Agni, 144-45. | |||
Agochari, 119. | |||
Agra, 77. | |||
Agrippa, C., on perfect square, 145. | |||
Ahriman, 127. | |||
Ahura-Mazda: and Ahriman, 127; eye of, the sun, 124; origin of, 128. | |||
Akasa [Akasa], or Universal Ether, 397. | |||
Akasic, currents and sorcery, 21819. | |||
Akbar, tomb of, 77. | |||
Aksakoff, Hon. Alex., 153, 154, 522. | |||
Albertus Magnus, Lib. de Univers., on Sign of Celestial Virgin and Dec. 25th, 164. | |||
Alchemists, 36. | |||
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Alcohol, used by Aghoras, 456. | |||
Alexandrian School, 87. | |||
Algerians, 263. | |||
All, Divine, 91. | |||
Allbutt, H. A., on antiquity of man in America, 335; 522. | |||
All-Saints, and grave offerings, 168. | |||
Amaswazi, atrocities of, 407-08. | |||
Amazulu, superstitions of, 173. | |||
Amberley, Viscount, 364. | |||
America: antiquity of man in, 335; and Chinese, 432; freedom of personal abuse in, 490; known to ancient India, 79; most ancient ruins in South, 319; name of, and Meru, 313 fn.; only land of true freedom, 41; prehistoric ruins in, 303 et seq. | |||
Amerih, similar to Meru, 313 fn. | |||
Ammonius Saccas: and oath of secrecy, 95; objects of, 88-89; to revive work of, is most important object of Theosophists, 100. | |||
Amphioxus, 187. | |||
Amrita Bazaar Patrika: 262; on Chendry, 294, 296. | |||
Anacalypsis. See Higgins. | |||
Anahuac, 315. | |||
Analogy, 146. | |||
Anastasis, 91-92. | |||
Ancestors, deified by most people, 176-77. | |||
Anchi, 325. | |||
Andes, Heath on subsidence of, 313. | |||
Angiras [Angiras], Rishi, 208. | |||
Anglo-Indians, not inclined to scholarship, 473-74. | |||
Anima [Animan], 119, 272, 273. | |||
Animal, magnetism, 275. | |||
Animal. See Gregory. | |||
Animals: anaesthetised by Rotura, 202(205-06); placed into trance by Tibetans, 203(206). | |||
Anima Mundi, and magnetism. 275, 277, 278. | |||
Annihilation: and the Book of the Dead, 11(22); personal. 9(20). | |||
Anthony, St.; 125 fn.; appointed Lt. Col., 180. | |||
Anthropogenie. See Haeckel. | |||
Anthropoid, 185, 187. | |||
Anthropomorphism, is blasphemy, 91. | |||
Antiquities: cyclopaedia of world’s, required, 311; of America, least known, 303, 314; of the New World, 303 et seq. | |||
Antiq. of Mexico. See Kingsborough. | |||
Apes, on Gibraltar, 337. | |||
Apollo, 164. | |||
Aporrhéta, 90. | |||
Arahat(Rahat), and Ceylon, 438. | |||
Arani [Arani], as symbol, 143. | |||
Arax, 410. | |||
Arc, Noah’s, should be scuttled, 347. | |||
Archaeology: no true, without first sweeping away biblical superstition, 347; vast importance of, 311. | |||
Archaeological. See Rivett-Carnac. | |||
Architecture, five styles of, in Andes, 308. | |||
Arhat(s). See Rahat, Adept. | |||
Arica, and Inca’s treasure, 340-41, 343. | |||
Aristocracy, Russian, 351-56. | |||
Aristotle: on gods, 95; precepts of, hindered science, 398. | |||
–, Metaphysics, 95 fn. | |||
Arjuna, and Patala, 79. | |||
Armenians: cuneiform writing of, 351; in Russia, 263-66 & fn. | |||
Arms Act, 297. | |||
Arnold, Sir Edwin, The Light of Asia, reviewed, 130 et seq.; 522. | |||
Aryan(s): connection between, {{Page aside|557}}Egyptians and natives of America, 312; migrations of, 209; revival of, philosophy to stem materialism, 381; wisdom of, resurrected by The Theosophist, 427; wisdom of, to be rekindled by the young, 405. | |||
Aryas [Aryas]: and Hebrews, 273; a title to be proud of, 406; seven among the, 413-14. | |||
Arya-Samaj, and T.S., 31, 33, 39, 99, 204(207), 509. | |||
Aryavarta: 89; cradle of all philosophies, 409; literary glories of, 478; oldest in esoteric wisdom, 99; schools of, and Greece, 11(22), 57(63). | |||
Asclepiadae, 199. | |||
Asia, Central, as cradle of human race, 432-33. | |||
Asiatic Researches, 145 fn. | |||
Asiatic Society, Journal, 348. | |||
Asiatic Turkey, See Geary. l’Assommoir. See Zola. | |||
Astral: body withdraws at death, 172 fn.; Light, and Yogis, 467. | |||
Astrology: ancient, based on mathematics, 419; schemes of ancient Mexican judicial, 316. | |||
Atavism, 150, 159. | |||
Atharvaveda, 34, 522. | |||
Atheist(s), 95 fn., 101-02. | |||
Athena, 89. | |||
Atkinson, H. G., 277 fn. | |||
Atlantis: as prehistoric continental formation, 433-35; objection to, 431-32; probability of, supported by analogies in names. 313. | |||
Atman [Atman], acting through, 94. | |||
Atmu, God-soul, 94. | |||
Atrocities, committed by natives under British flag, 407-08. | |||
Attesh-Gag (or Attesh-Kudda), Gheber temple at Baku, 122 et seq. | |||
Auclaire, Hubertine, 514, 516. | |||
Aullagas, Lake, 316. | |||
Aura: magnetic, projected by man, 398; mesmeric, can be developed, 471. | |||
Avatâra, and triple essence, 160. | |||
Avesa: possession of another’s body, 467, 472; temporary transmigration of soul, 217; and Tibetan Hobilgans, 471-72. | |||
Avesta, 123, 522. | |||
Aymaras, 308, 316. | |||
Ayton, Rev. Dr., 42. | |||
Aztecs: 315; degraded by Christian fanatics, 322; high moral code of, 321; and julio, 171, 173; rite of, closely similar to baptism, 321. | |||
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Babe, divine, in every heathen religion, 164-65. | |||
Babka, silver coin, 147. | |||
Bacchus, 164. | |||
Bacon, Lord. New Atlantis, 313 fn., 522. | |||
Badkube (or Baku), 127. | |||
Badrinâth, traditions about Mahatmas at, 121-22, 262. | |||
Bahudaka, 778. | |||
Bailly, 276. | |||
Bain, 183. | |||
Bairâgîs, 457. | |||
Baku (or Badkube), 127. | |||
Banditti, invasion of Spanish, 309. | |||
Banner of Light, 175. | |||
Baptism, Aztec rite similar to, 321. | |||
Baronius, confirms story of St. Josaphat, 134 fn. | |||
Barons, Livonian and Esthonian, 354. | |||
Barthélemy Saint-Hilaire, 104. | |||
–: Le Bouddha et sa religion, on Buddha’s loftv character, 133; 522. | |||
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Basques, superstitions of, 175. | |||
Bastian, A.: Zur Mythologie, etc., on shadow and Benin negroes, 170; 522. | |||
Bates, Rosa: expelled. 480; supported by H. P. B. in India, 479; and The Bombay Review, 25; and the “kitchen row,” 475 et seq. | |||
Bathybius Haeckelii, and man, 185, 187. | |||
Batten, Hon. Geo. H. M., 349. | |||
Batukram, Dr., 511. | |||
Bazaroff, type created by Turgenyev, 360. | |||
Beecher, H. W., adulterer and perjurer, 45. | |||
Bering Strait, 433. | |||
Belfast News Letter, on stonethrowings, 448. | |||
Belisaire, 367 fn. | |||
Belisarius, 367. | |||
Bellati, foreigners, 79. | |||
Benares: ancient Kasi and, 120; seat of subtlest metaphysics, 120. | |||
Bengal Magazine, The, abusive. 363. | |||
Benin, Negroes and shadow, 170. | |||
Bentota (Ceylon), and former adepts, 438. | |||
Berosus, 112. | |||
Bestemia, Italian proverb on, 219. | |||
Bethlehem, stable of, and Catholic display, 162. | |||
Beverage, sacred, of Mysteries. 10(21). | |||
“Bewitched Mirror,” tale of, 43536. | |||
Bhagandara, and Sankara, 218. | |||
Bhashyas, 216. | |||
Bhuchari, 119. | |||
Bhuts; 37, 39, 68, 69, 74, 78, 80, 350, 377; earth-bound souls, 177; worship of, 137. | |||
Bible: and Catholic Church, 163; chronology of, and Vedas, 115; mute on immortality, 12(23), 70; not the “word of God,” 52; revision of, and mistranslations in, 50-51, 69-70; superstitions of the, and archaeology, 347; thousands of errors in, 27. | |||
Bible. See Jacolliot. | |||
Bigotry, those who fight, often reviled, 210. | |||
Billing, Dr. & Mrs. D. H. J., 42. | |||
Birs-Nimrud. See Borsippa. | |||
Bishanganga [Bishanganga], 121. | |||
Bisvas, Amrita Lal, 432, 433. | |||
Blaland, Capt., 295. | |||
Blanche de Castille, 575. | |||
Blavatsky, H. P.: age of, and Revue Spirite, 30; as U. S. citizen, 28; and British law, 402; declared to be a “spy,” 54; disclaims supernatural powers, 491; draws Peru’s coast, 34243; espionage calumny and the Viceroy’s order, 140 et seq.; has natural democratic feelings, 491; in personal touch with adepts, 488; intended writing art. on Great Theosophists, 92 fn.; knows the laws by which occult phenomena are produced, 491; not a professional medium, 490; purpose of sevenweek journey through India, 75 et seq.; and Olcott invited to Simla, 481; on America’s freedom, 41; on honour and cowardice, 142-43; on production of occult phenomena, 490-92; on the “First Trumpet Blast,” 415; ordered to speak about trance of animals in Tibet, 203 (206); placed into an eleven- weeks trance, 203(206); provides money in support of T.S., 482; spent thirty years in India. 202; toughened by personal abuse in U.S.A., 490; translates Grodekoff’s work, 391; values her U.S. citizenship {{Page aside|559}}above all titles, 40-41, 55. | |||
–, “From the Caves and Jungles, etc.”, 161. | |||
–, Isis Unveiled: on action and reaction, 218; on Atlantis, 434; on interpolarisation, 470; on name of America and Meru, 313 fn.; on Peru and Inca’s treasure, 326, 339-42; on Pralaya, 486 fn.; on Pythagoras, 472; opinions of Dayananda and Sumangala about, 73 fn.; translation of, 73 fn. | |||
–, Nightmare Tales, 219 fn. | |||
–, Scrapbook: 402 fn.. 483; on H. Chintamon, 47-48. | |||
–, The Secret Doctrine: inception of work on, 46; on inscriptions, 346 fn.; on Pralaya, 486 fn. | |||
–, The Theosophical Glossary. 92 fn. | |||
Blochwitz, Dr., on number seven, 420, 523. | |||
Bobadilla, Father F. de. and Aztec julio, 171. | |||
Body: acting independently of, 94; formation of spiritual, and A. J. Davis, 171-72 & fn.; living outside of, 76; physical, cannot be separated into atoms, 273. | |||
Bohme, Jacob, 94, 99. | |||
Boldetti, M. A.; Osservazioni, etc.. on early Christian usage of svastika, 144; 523. | |||
Bombay Branch T.S., 476 et seq. | |||
Bombay Gazetteer, art. by K. | |||
Raghunath]i, 172. | |||
Bombay Review, The: and Rosa Bates, 25; and “Russian spy” idea, 28-29; misrepresents Theos, work, 482; on ghost stories, 350. | |||
Bonwill, Dr., and deadening of pain, 465. | |||
Book of Nature, and innate powers of the soul, 103. | |||
Book of Numbers, 315. | |||
Book of Ser Marco Polo. See Yule. | |||
Book of the Dead, and annihilation, 11(22), 523. | |||
Borsippa, temple of, and its seven stages, 410. | |||
Bouddha. See Barthélemy. “Boulinas,” 261. | |||
Boyars, proud caste, 355. | |||
Bradlaugh, atheist, 402, 509. | |||
Brahm: manifested, 91; Vishnu and Siva, 160. | |||
Brahma [Brahman]: absolute consciousness, 91, 472; eternal and universal essence, 160. | |||
Brahma, Night of, 420, 486. | |||
Brahmachâri, 118. | |||
Brahmachâri Bâwâ, 160, 209. | |||
Brahmana [Brâhmana]: and Incas, 306-07 ; insulted by Englishman, 298. | |||
Brâhmanas [Brâhmanas], age of, 112. | |||
Brahmo Samaj [Samâja]: 507, 508; principle of, 104. | |||
Braid, Dr., and hypnotism, 278. | |||
Brain: and intelligence, 186; size of, in Cuvier and women, 515: and withdrawal of electric principle, 172 fn. | |||
Breath, spirit or ghost, 171. | |||
Breathing: rapid, and deadening of pain, 465; regulation of, 457. | |||
Breeze, cool, and magnetic current of vital force, 136. | |||
Brihadaranyaka Upanishad [Brihadâranyaka], 90, 523. | |||
Brisham Courier, 203(206). | |||
British: condone native atrocities, 407-08; Government alters attitude to T.S., 292. | |||
Broca, 283, 523. | |||
Brotherhood: sacred cause of human, 427, 478; T.S. a, of men in search of Absolute Truth, 443; T.S. established on footing of a Universal, 105. | |||
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Browne, Bishop Harold, 50, 69. | |||
Browning, Pheidippides, 131, 523. | |||
Buchanan: 201; and psychometric faculty, 397. | |||
–, Manual of Psychometry, 135, 523. | |||
Buddha, Gautama: 130 et seq.; beatified by Catholics as St. Josaphat, 134; erroneous views about, and adeptship, 438. | |||
Buddhism: in Ceylon and its High Priests, 138-40, 428, 439; should prepare for new propaganda, 447. | |||
Buddhism and Christianity Face, to Face, 139, 523-24. | |||
Buddhist, missionaries in So. America, 432. | |||
Buddhist. See Simpson, Wm. | |||
Buddhists: and seven stages of soul’s development, 409; do not believe in immortality, 13(23); do not need Christian preaching, 403. | |||
Budha, 89. | |||
Bulgarians, pagan Christmas rites of, 146-49. | |||
Bulls, made barren bv the “word,” 446. | |||
Bulwer-Lytton, E.G.E.L.; genuine mystical writer, 141-42; the “viewless races” of. 259-60: 524. | |||
–, A Strange Story. 141. | |||
–, The Coming Race, 141. | |||
–, The House and the Brain. 141. | |||
–, Zanoni, 141, 160. | |||
Bulwer-Lytton, E. R., Viceroy of India and the espionage calumny, 141-43. | |||
Bunsen, C. C., Egypt’s Place in Universal History, on partial deluge, 394; 524. | |||
Burenin, V. P.: and controversy on Spiritualism, 151 & fn., 152: on effect of demonstrated survival, 156-57; on why scientists espouse Spiritualism, 157-58. | |||
Bumouf, Émile L., La Science des religions, on Agni and cross. 143; 524. | |||
Burnouf, Eugene, 104, 107. | |||
Bûstân. See Sa’di. | |||
Butleroff: 151; art. by, on séances with medium Williams, 152-54; remarkable qualities of, as researcher, 152; 524. | |||
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Cabiri, 146. | |||
Cabral, P. A., 432. | |||
Caciques, 309. | |||
Cagliostro, 367. | |||
Cajamarca, 326. | |||
Calhoun, A. R., and Arizona Indian stone circles, 324. | |||
Cambridge Mission, 406. | |||
Cannar. shrine of the Sun at, 323. | |||
Carbonic acid, and Yoga, 456-57. | |||
Carpenter, W. B., 98, 152, 364. | |||
Caste(s): Hindu, the most inflexible of gods, 455; Russian, and classes, 355-56; system helps Britain to rule India, 297. | |||
Castrén, Μ. A., Vorlesungen, etc., 178, 524. | |||
Catéchisme. See Comte. | |||
Catherwood, F. C., 305, 322. | |||
Catholic Mirror (Baltimore, Md.): and story of MacMahon, 194, 389; on desecration at Lourdes, 196-97; on lightning, 197-98; q. Times on decadence of Protestantism, 447. | |||
Catlin, and Lander, 173. | |||
Cayambe, 323. | |||
Cazeneuve, de, on numerical proportions, 449. | |||
Ceres, and Isis, as Holy Virgins, 164. | |||
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Ceylon: and adeptship, 438; delegation sent to, 497(504); Founders in, abused by papers, 41617; High Priests of, and Theosophists, 138-40; number seven and the trip to, 451-52; once part of Indian continent, 337; results of the Founders’ trip to, 439-40; sacred historical books of, 134; and T.S., 204(207), 414. | |||
Ceylon Examiner, on T.S., 498 (505). | |||
Ceylon Observer: abuses H.P.B., 402: misrepresents Founders, 415, 417; strictures Lord Lindsay, 403. | |||
Ceylon Times, The, throws malicious reflection on H. P. B., 41617. | |||
Chachuri, 119. | |||
Chaîne magnétique, La: 277 fn.; and mesmerism, 135. | |||
Cham (or Ham), and Egyptians, 394. | |||
Chan-Chan, capital of Chimus, 327. | |||
Chandravansa [Chandravansa], in So. America, 316. | |||
Change, is constant, 8-9(19-20). | |||
Chant. See Hoffmann. | |||
Charâcharî, 119. | |||
Charcot: 280 fn., 525; experiments of, and mesmerism, 283 et seq. | |||
Charivari, on Richelieu’s mistress, 199-200. | |||
Charles le Téméraire, 515. | |||
Chaturthâsrama, 118. | |||
Chavin de Huanta, 331-32. | |||
Chendry, and mutiny of Rumla, 294 et seq. | |||
Chepén, 326. | |||
Chichen, 309. | |||
Chin, as Russian caste, 355. | |||
Chincha Islands, and guano, 310. | |||
Chinchas, 308. | |||
Chinese: and America, 432; monosyllabic language at Eten understood by, 337; spirits among, 176-77. | |||
Chinovnik, 356. | |||
Chips. See Muller, Max. | |||
Chodavaram, 295. | |||
Cholula, Temple of, 304, 305, 309, 319. | |||
Christianity: arrested scientific progress for centuries, 57(63); and atrocities, 407-08; and clergy in India, 378; degrades Aztecs, 322; foundation of, tottering, 379; doom of, is sealed, 381; given deathblow by geology, 59(65); a misnomer, 183; needs Satan, 195; not an active purifying force, 379; renounced by Whitworth, 383; state of, today, 167; Theosophists not hostile to, 362. | |||
Christian(s): art of war, 407-08; atonement and murderers, 437; few in India, 26. | |||
Christmas: customs in older Europe, 165-66; date of, how established by church, 163-64; festivities pagan in character, 164; pagan, rites among Bulgarians, 146-49. | |||
Chronology: Bible, and Vedas, 114; and comparative Theology, 111; modern, will vanish, 99. | |||
Church: burns thounsands for witchcraft, 97; Catholic, and Protestantism, 447; Catholic, not infallible, 390; little Christtianity in, 362; present ceremonies in, copied from ancient Mysteries, 164; tortures unbelievers, 37; vicar of, in England an F.T.S., 52. | |||
Churingham, Pagoda of, 410. | |||
Cicero, on magi, 33. | |||
–, Tuscul. Disp. 93 fn., 525. | |||
Cincinnati Enquirer, 509. | |||
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Civil and Military Gazette, The, 32. | |||
Civilizations: grow and die like continents, 336-37; occur in cycles, 310. | |||
Clairvoyance: fake, 200-01; and Yogis, 281. | |||
Clarétie, J., letter of Dumas to. 512-14. | |||
Classes, Russian, and castes, 35556. | |||
Clausius, R. J. E., on sun. 483: 525. | |||
Clavigero, F. J., on Teotihuacan. 320; 525. | |||
Clergy: Christian, in India, 378; in America, 380. | |||
Clergymen, T. S. not proud of them as Fellows, 54. | |||
Coati, Island, ruins on, 318. | |||
Cobija, 341. | |||
Coins, ancient Indian, 348. | |||
Colebrooke, 104. | |||
–, Essays, etc., on Agni, 145, 525. | |||
Coleridge, on reverence, 44. | |||
Colonial Gazette, 40. | |||
Color, and ruling planets of Borsippa Temple, 410. | |||
Coming Race. See Bulwer-Lytton. | |||
Communication, of man with celestial and dark powers, 96. | |||
Comte, A., Catéchisme positiviste, paradoxical, 58(64), 526. | |||
Confucius, on “spirits,” 178. | |||
Conscience: and inner divine essence, 160; true tabernacle of man, 388. | |||
Contemporary Review, Midler on St. Josaphat, 134 fn. | |||
Contes. See Hoffmann. | |||
Continent(s): ancient, in Pacific Ocean, 434; grow and die like civilizations, 337; interconnection between, 308, 336-37. | |||
Contributions. See Wallace. | |||
Control, Yoga, of body, 76. | |||
Conway, Moncure, and Lord Queensborough, 364. | |||
Cook, Canon, 50, 69. | |||
Cook, and Maskelyn, 33. | |||
Copan: 309, 315, 316, 319; most ancient ruins of Central America, 322-23. | |||
Cordilleras, 303. | |||
Corpses, human, used by Tantrikas, 238. | |||
Corralones, 332. | |||
Cortez, 304, 319, 322. | |||
Coulomb, A. & E., and the “kitchen row,” 475 et seq. | |||
Cowardice, and honour, 142-43. | |||
Cox, S., The Mechanism of Man, 183, 187-91, 526. | |||
Crantz, on shadow among Greenlanders, 170. | |||
Creeds, shells around spiritual knowledge, 100. | |||
Crespei, Councillor, 239. | |||
Crimes: dark creations of human vices, 96; in America, 13(24); of clergy, in America, 45-46. | |||
Cromlechs, near Bangalore, 324. | |||
Crookes, Sir Wm.: 36, 60(66), 150. 377, 396, 497(504); doubts agency of “spirits,” 57 (63). | |||
Cross: as spirit and matter, 145; Christian, and hell-fire, 146; and Fire as foundations of universal laws, 145; and fire worship in Bulgaria, 146-49; Plato on universe as a, 145; svastika form of, widely used, 143-45. | |||
Crux dissimulata, or svastika, 144. Cuneiform, inscriptions in Armenia, 350-51. | |||
Cunha, Xaviers Cabra de, 180. | |||
“Cup,” phenomenon at Simla, 492. | |||
Cuvier, brain of, 515. | |||
Cuzco, Temple of the Sun at. 308, 323, 331, 334, 340. | |||
Cycles: and civilizations, 310, {{Page aside|563}}335-36; and Eternity, 421; and periodicity in events, 408, 449; of cold winters, 424-25; theory of, receiving new recognition, 418 el seq.; Zasse on historical, 421 et seq. | |||
Cyril of Jerusalem, and date of Christmas, 163-64. | |||
{{Style P-Subtitle|D}} | |||
Dactyls, Phrygian, and magic, 274. | |||
Daily Chronicle, on stone-throwings, 448. | |||
Daily News (London), on atrocities under British flag, 407-08. | |||
Daily Telegraph, on stone-throwings, 448. | |||
Daimon, as guardian angel, 7 (18). | |||
Daimonion-photi, spiritual illumination, 92. | |||
Dakoits, 294, 296. | |||
Dalai-Lamas [Taley], 471. | |||
Dame. See Dumas, A. | |||
Damodar: admitted to membership, 83; private letter of Olcott to, published, 489. | |||
Dand [Danda], 119. | |||
Darkness, and Winter Solstice, 164. | |||
Darwin, 158, 187. | |||
Darwinism, 150. | |||
Dattatraya [Dattatreya], two meanings of, 160, 464. | |||
Davis, and mounds, 314. | |||
Davis, A. J., 108, 526. | |||
–, Death and the A f ter-Life, on formation of spiritual body and its withdrawal from the cadaver, 171-72 & fn. | |||
–, Stellar Key, etc., q. 176. | |||
–, The Stellar Congress, q. Galen on other solar systems, 176 fn. | |||
Dayananda Sarasvati: 52, 73, 75, 78. 99, 121, 139, 140, 199, 209, 258, 262, 450, 509; and missionaries, 302; notes on autobiography of, 117 et seq.; on the Vedas, 111-13; rejects divine revelation, 200; spent seven years in jungles, 204(207); undergoes Yoga training, 75-76, 204(207). | |||
–, Veda-Bhashya·. 34; on age of Vedas, 113; on Agni, 35; on Diksha and higher powers, 93; on hiranya, 285 fn.; 526. | |||
Death: desires and thoughts take shape after, 397-98; Fichte on spiritualism and life beyond, 154-55; and trance contrasted, 469; withdrawal at, described by A. J. Davis, 171-72 & fn. | |||
Death. See Davis, A. J. | |||
Deccan Star, misprint in, 349. | |||
Deity: as Central Point, 145; and emanation, 91; indwelling, and Rishis, 208. | |||
Deleuze, Histoire critique du magnet isme animal, 276; 526. | |||
Deluge, Noachian, and Egypt, 394. | |||
Demi-Monde. See Dumas, A. | |||
Denton. The Soul of Things, 398, 526. | |||
Desaguadero, El, 316. | |||
Desires, and thoughts take shape and become real after death, 397-98. | |||
Destouches, Philinte. on criticism and art, 3(14); 526. | |||
Devil: Christianity needs, 195; and occult sciences, 403; origin of idea about, 7(18); Te Deum for the, 196; and the Virgin, 195. See also Satan. | |||
Dhobi Talav, fountain of, 268. | |||
Dhotipoti, and Hatha-Yoga, 119. | |||
Dhyána, def. 262. | |||
Diaz del Castillo, Bernal, on horses and Spaniards, 319; 527. | |||
Diksha, initiation and higher powers, 93. | |||
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Dikshita [Dikshita]: initiate, 93; and Paramahansa, 118; and Yoga-vidya, 119. | |||
Diogenes Laërtius, Lives, on Aristotle and “atheists,” 95 fn. | |||
Dioscuri, 146. | |||
Discoveries, resulting from trifling facts, 346. | |||
Diseases: drugs and psychology, 188-89; and Indian medicine, 199. | |||
Diu, 90. | |||
Dnyanodaya, The·, abusive, 363; libels T.S., 48. | |||
Doctors. See Physicians. | |||
Doctrine, Esoteric, based on ages of research, 11(22). | |||
Dolgoruky, Prince P., and Alexander II, 353. | |||
Dolgoruky, Princess Maria V., 353 & fn. | |||
Domovoy, house-spook, 445. | |||
Donato: Aksakoff on the experiments of, 285 et seq.; on will, 282, 284. | |||
Dondukov-Korsakov, origin of Princes, 354 & fn. | |||
Doubleday, Gen. A., 81. | |||
Dracontias, of So. America, 319. | |||
Dream of Ravan, The, 215, 527. | |||
Drugs, effects not understood, 189. | |||
Druids, and evergreens, 162. | |||
Dryden, 237. | |||
Duality, origin of, acc. to Ghebers, 128. | |||
Dubuque Daily Telegraph, 465. | |||
Duj ardin-Beaumetz, and alleged urticaria, 261-62; 527. | |||
Dumas (Père), A., Travels in the Caucasus, fanciful “facts” of, 129-30; 527. | |||
Dumas (Fils), A., La Dame aux camélias, 512, 527-28. | |||
–, La Dame aux perles, 512. | |||
–, Le Demi-Monde, 513. | |||
–, Les Femmes qui tuent, etc.: on enfranchising God, 517; on women’s rights, slavery and divorce, 512-14. | |||
Dupotet, Baron, and mesmerism, 135-36, 277. | |||
–, La Magie dévoilée, on evocation of “spirits,” 178; 528. | |||
Dupuis, on Virgin and Child, 164. Duw, 90. | |||
Dyaus, and Brahmâ, 486. | |||
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Eagle (Gainsville), on numerals in a hornblende boulder, 192. | |||
Earth, surface of, and fog of vice over it, 399. | |||
Earthquake, raised Peruvian cities, 333. | |||
East, and West as unlike as day and night, 406. | |||
Eaton, CoL, spirit-daughter of, is wedded in Summerland, 176 fn. | |||
Ecclesiastes, compares man to animal, 12(23). | |||
Eclectic Theosophical School: 8889; higher doctrines in, 95; teachings of, 90. | |||
Economist (London), and Armenians, 263 et seq. | |||
Ecstasy, attained by Neo-Platon- ists, 94. | |||
Edison, Thos. A.: 36; escaped the rack, 33; and eternity of sound, 499(506). | |||
Edwards, Jonathan, 159, 528. | |||
Eek, Sven, Dâmodar, etc., 489 fn. Effluvia, absorbed by fresh milk, 399. | |||
Egg, and serpent symbols in mounds, 315. | |||
Ego: has free will, 9(20); human and divine, 7(18); human, made into devil, 7(18); only conditionally immortal, 7-8(1819); Present the only time for Inner, 470. | |||
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Egypt’s Place. See Bunsen. | |||
Egyptians: divine characters of, similar to those of Peru, 306; Indo-Caucasians, 394. | |||
Eidolon; and shade, 173; or simulacrum, 5(16). | |||
Electricity, and somnambulism, 284. | |||
Elementáis: and spirits, 80; world of, universally recognized, 259-60. | |||
Elementarles: bhuts, 74; def. 510. | |||
Elements, conflicting, in Societies, 210. | |||
Elephant, and Sivatherium, 336. | |||
Elijah, seeks the Lord, 388. | |||
Eliza of Lucca, 219, 237. | |||
Elliotson, Dr., 277 fn., 528. | |||
Elohim, and Adam, 8(19). | |||
Emanation (s): from Deity, 91; psychic, and mediumship, 396 et seq. | |||
Emerson, The Over-Soul, on Soul of World, 95-96, 208-09; 528. | |||
Englishmen: politics of, in India. 301-02; relations with Indians, 298-301. | |||
En-Soph [Ain-Soph], 90. | |||
Epicurus: 169; on nature of gods, 95. | |||
Epiphany, 163. | |||
Epopteia, 10(21), 92. | |||
Epoptés, 90. | |||
Equilibrium, and occult world, 218. | |||
Erivan, and relics of antiquity, 350. | |||
d’Eslon (or Desion), Chas., 275, 526. | |||
Esoteric: circle and sacrifice, 10 (21); divine, symbols of nature, 96; doctrine, universal, 89 et seq.; Section composed solely of Oriental adepts, 493 (501); Section or Branch of Yogins, five members of T.S. in, 499(506). | |||
Espionage: calumny and the Viceroy’s Order, 140-43; calumny wiped out by altered attitude of Government, 291-93. | |||
Essays. See Colebrooke. | |||
Essence: divine, and conscience, 160; Supreme, 90, 102. | |||
Etchmiadzine, 350. | |||
Eten, tomb of, and monosyllabic language understood by Chinese, 337. | |||
Eternity, and cycles, 421. | |||
Ether, as symbol of spirit, 6(17). | |||
Europe, possible unification of, 422-23. | |||
Evil, and Good balancing, 382. | |||
Evolution: future, of man a necessity, 186; Manu taught, 185; physical and spiritual, 185, 186. | |||
Examiner, on Hindus and Englishmen, 299-300. | |||
Exile, probationary, on earth, 9 (20). | |||
Exorcism, of Bhuts, 74. | |||
Experientia docet, 510. | |||
{{Style P-Subtitle|F}} | |||
Facts: and theories, 37, 59(65); Theosophists willing to accept, 430. | |||
Faith: blind, 12(23); no middle ground for, 184. | |||
Fakir(s): buried, at Lahore, 468; most, are idle vagabonds, 457; and Yogis in trance, 203-04 (207), 453-54. | |||
Fancher, Mollie, psychological powers of, 190-91. | |||
Faraday, on judgement and reservation, 311. | |||
Farrar, Canon, and belief in hell, 183. | |||
Fasting: by Hindus and Catholics, 460; and Yoga, 76 & fn. See also Tanner, Dr. | |||
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Fauvety, Charles, 493(500), 528-29. | |||
“Femme lithographique,” and psychic phenomena, 261-62. | |||
Femmes. See Dumas, A. | |||
Fergusson, James, on Indian architecture, 345. | |||
Fichte: 151, 183, 529; on Spiritualism and continuation of personal existence after death, 154-55. | |||
Figures, occult meaning of, 408, 412. | |||
Fijians, on shadow, 170. | |||
Fire: and cross as foundations of universal laws, 145; and cross worship in Bulgaria, 146-49; emblem of sun, 143; essence and origin of, unknown to science, 499(506); eternal, at Teotihuacan, 320; in ancient mythologies, 34-35, 143 et seq.; Rosicrucians on, 36. | |||
Fire-insurance, post-mortem policies, 53. | |||
Fire-worshippers, 122, 124, 128. | |||
Flammarion, 36. | |||
Fludd, R, on fire, 35, 499 (506). Fohi, 307. | |||
Foissac, R. F., and mesmerism, 276; 529. | |||
Forbes, Archibald, on missionaries, 393; 529. | |||
Force(s): centripetal and centrifugal, 145; intelligent, directs man’s mechanism, 188; periodicity of, and cycles, 424. | |||
Forms, evanescent, 8(19). | |||
Four, symbol of cosmic forces, 412. | |||
Franklin, B., 276. | |||
Freaks, of nature, 192-94. | |||
Friend of India: and mutiny of 1857, 26, 51; vilifies T.S., 48. | |||
Frothingham, Rev. O. B., on our debt to science, 103. | |||
{{Style P-Subtitle|G}} | |||
Gadgil, Judge, on pisachas, 399. | |||
Galen, on other systems, 176 fn. | |||
Galenites, 199. | |||
Ganges, 76. | |||
Garima [Gariman], 119, 470. | |||
Gazette (Lima), 328. | |||
Geary, Grattan, Through Asiatic Turkey, on Ghebers, 129 fn.; 529. | |||
Gegenwart, Die, art. by N. Blochwitz on sacredness of number seven, 409, 420. | |||
Geikie, on continents, 431; 529-30. | |||
Geograjia. See Paz Soldan. | |||
Geograph. Memoir. See Kinneir. | |||
Georgia, 125-26 fn. | |||
Ghatkas, 118. | |||
Ghebers: called Behedin, 127, 128; most honest, 129; Temple and worship of, 122 et seq. See also Parsis. | |||
Giants, monoliths ascribed to, 316, 317. | |||
Gibraltar: caves of, and gigantic human bones, 337; once joined to Africa, 337. | |||
Gilray, and Hogarth, caricaturists, 380. | |||
Girardot, Baron, collection of autographs, 199. | |||
Glacial, period and man, 115. | |||
Glastonbury Abbey, blooming hawthorn at, 167. | |||
Glauerbach, 366 et seq. | |||
Gnosis, secret, has three degrees, 95. | |||
God: personal, 160; Will of, 193, 194. | |||
Godavari, 295. | |||
Gods: Aristotle on, as first principles, 95; created, 5(16); created and pulled down, 210; {{Page aside|567}}Epicurus on nature of, 95; purity alone can raise us to the, 96; sun—, and Dec. 25th, 164. | |||
Goetia, sorcery, dangers of, 96. | |||
Golden Legend, on St. Josaphat, 134. | |||
Goldstiicker, Prof., and Sanskrit Text Society, 473; 530. | |||
Golos, Markoff on magic in Russia, 445. | |||
Gomara, Lopez de, on Teotihuacan, 320; 530. | |||
Good, and Evil balancing, 382. | |||
Gopal, Dr. Pandurang, on Indian medicine, 199. | |||
Gopichand [Gopichandana], and emblems, 119. | |||
Gordon; Lt.-Col. Wm. & Mrs., 260; Mrs. A., on missions in India, 363, 393. | |||
Gortchakoff, Prince A. M., 392 & fn. | |||
Gosains, 77, 457. | |||
Gotama, Nydya-Sulra, on the soul, 11(22); 530. | |||
Gougenot des Mousseaux, Moeurs et pratiques, etc., on necessity of Satan, 195; 530. | |||
Govindasami, 61(67). | |||
Great Year, and Polar Star, 337. | |||
Greenlanders, and shadow, 170. | |||
Gregory XIII, Pope, 134 fn. Gregory, Wm., 277 fn., 530-31. | |||
–, Animal Magnetism, 398. | |||
Grihasthasrama, 118. | |||
Grodekoff, Col. N. L, biogr. sketch and H. P. B.’s transl. of his work, 391. | |||
Guanape Islands, and guano, 310. | |||
Guano (huano), age of deposits of, 309-10; golden vases under, 310. | |||
Guardian Angel, real meaning of, 7(18). | |||
Gumpha, cave, 467. | |||
Gunananda, M., 44. | |||
Gupta Kâsi. See Kâsi. | |||
Guru, 121. | |||
Gymnosophists, 93 & fn. | |||
{{Style P-Subtitle|H}} | |||
Hachette, Jeanne, 515, 531. | |||
Haeckel, E., 150. | |||
–, Anthropogenie, and its effect on public mind, 183 et seq; 531. | |||
Hamiltons, or Homutoffs, 355 & fn. | |||
Hammond, Dr. Wm. A., metallic discs and mesmerism, 189-90, 283; 531. | |||
Hansa, 118. | |||
Hardy, Spence, 134. | |||
Hart, Prof., 36, 149. | |||
Harichandra Chintamon: expelled, 48; and finances, 41-43. | |||
Hari-Kula, 345. | |||
Hari-Mukh, term used in Egypt and India, 345. | |||
Harivansa Parva, and “spirits,” 37-38. | |||
Harmony, of spheres and races, 499(506). | |||
Hate, fear and slander, 98. | |||
Hatha-Yoga [Hatha-Yoga], and Dhotipoti, 119. | |||
Hatha-Yogis [Hatha-Yogins]: and coma, 460; contrasted with Raja-Yogis, 462, 463-64; occasionally are true Yogis, 463; practices of, lead to physical results, 464. | |||
Haug, 104. | |||
Hawthorn, blooming Dec. 25th, 167. | |||
Heath, E. R., “Peruvian Antiquities:” on ancient architecture, 308; on Andes and probability of Atlantis, 313; on degradation of Incas, 336; on deposits of guano, 310; on quipus, 334; {{Page aside|568}}on treasures of the huaca of Toledo, 327-29; on various Peruvian ruins and treasures, 325, 326, 326-29, 329-33; on Vega as Polar Star, 337;531. | |||
Heathens, degraded and ruined by Christian fanatics, 322. | |||
Heber, Bishop, and Taj-Mahal, 77. | |||
Hebrews, and Aryas, 273. | |||
Hell, Max, and Mesmer, 275. | |||
Hell Fire: and Cannon Farrar, 183; probable origin of, 146. | |||
Hehnont, van, 36, 531. | |||
–, Opera Omnia, on second sight, 281. | |||
Hermetic axiom, 9(20). | |||
Herodotus, on Orphism, 95. | |||
Hibernation: not Yoga, 456-57; of fakir at Lahore, 468; of serpents, 460; of tortoise, 459; of Yogis stops wear and tear of organs, 460-61. | |||
Hieroglyphics: abundance of, in Peru, 305, 325; no clue to, in Peru, 305, 334; of Mexico, Palenque & Copan, 315; on rock near Arica, 326. | |||
Higgins, G., Anacalypsis, q. Dupuis on Virgin and Child, 164; 531-32. | |||
Hillarion Smerdis, 219 & fn., 366. | |||
Himalayas, and Sankara, 121. | |||
Hindu(s); born metaphysicians, 75; no, is a Spiritualist, 78; relations of, with Englishmen, 298-301; and subjective phenomena, 80; two parties in, Society, 455; views of, studied by Olcott & H. P. B., 78. | |||
Hiranya [Hiranya] def. 285. | |||
Hiranyagarbha [Hiranyagarbha], as divine light, 285. | |||
Histoire. See Deleuze. | |||
Historia. See Sahagûn. | |||
History. See Prescott; Robertson, Wm. | |||
History oj Sepoy IF ar. See Kaye. | |||
History of the Goths. See Olaus Magnus. | |||
Hobilgans, 471. | |||
Hoffmann, E. T. W., Chant d'Antonia, 220, 532. | |||
–, Contes Fantastiques, 229. | |||
–, Violin of Cremona, 239. | |||
Holy Ghost: and fire, 146; as flame, 35. | |||
Homer, Iliad, 152. | |||
Honour: and cowardice, 142-43; pledge of, 476. | |||
Horses, unknown in America before Spaniards, 320. | |||
House and the Brain. See Bulwer-Lytton. | |||
Houghton, Miss, medium, 492. | |||
Howitt, Wm., and stone-throwings, 448. | |||
Hozyain, housekeeper, 445. | |||
Huacas (mounds): 324 et seq.; of Pando, 329; of Toledo and its treasures, 327-29. | |||
Huancas, 308. | |||
Huatica Valley, mounds of, 329-30. | |||
Hue, Abbé, Travels in Thibet, 44, 532. | |||
Huitzilopochtli, 320. | |||
Human. See Quatrefages. | |||
Humboldt, A.: 323; and guano, 309; on Teotihuacan, 319; vindicates truth about ancient America, 304. | |||
–, Researches, etc., on analogies between monuments of Old and New World, 320-21; 532. | |||
Hume, David, 92 fn. | |||
Huxley: 158; fooled by Haeckel, 184. | |||
–, “Darwin and Haeckel,” 184, 532. | |||
Hypnotism: ancients acquainted with, 458; and Dr. Braid, 278; erroneous causes ascribed to, 282. | |||
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Hyponoia, esoteric, 95. | |||
Hypostasis, 7(18). | |||
Hysteria, 261. | |||
{{Style P-Subtitle|I}} | |||
Iamblichus, and theurgy. 96. | |||
Iao, 90. | |||
Ikshvaku, 132 fn. | |||
Iliad. See Homer. | |||
Illuminati, 36. Illumination, 95. | |||
Imagination, and actual existence, 171. | |||
Immortality: Bible mute on, 12 (23), 70; Buddhists do not believe in, 13(23); conditioned, discussed, 8-9(19-20), 10-11 (21-22); doctrine of, and crimes, 13(24); is not survival, 12(23). | |||
Inca(s): and Aymaras, 317; had no written language, 334; meaning of term, alleged origin and office of, 305-07; tomb of, 340 et seq.; treasures of, and hieroglyphics, 326, 339-42. | |||
India: ancient medicine of, 199; architecture in, and Greece, 344-45; British Government in, and T.S., 292, 428; coins of ancient, 348; and cycles, 424; degenerate yet more moral than Christian lands, 379; English politics and, 301-02; materialistic youth of, 121; mediumship in, considered a curse, 74; missionaries in, wretched failures, 258, 260; modern, shadow of Äryävarta, 99; Müller on religious ideas of, 210; mutiny in, due to missions, 26, 51; and mutiny of Rumla, 293 et seq.; needs schools of ancient psychology, 217; opposed to return of bhütas, 177-78; owes much to British Government, 26, 52; owes nothing to Christianity, 26, 52; phenomena in, 68-69; philosophers of, superior to any from European Universities, 508; population of, 26, 71, 72, 297; regeneration of, must be effected by Hindus, 181; scepticism of young, 38-39; six schools of philosophy in, 209; and Spiritualism, 71 et seq.; suffers from lack of harmony and unanimity of purpose, 297. | |||
Indian Christian Herald, abuses T.S., 48-49, 52, 53. | |||
Indian Daily News, on the burial of a murderer, 437. | |||
Indian Echo Press, 453 fn. | |||
Indian Tribune, The, 31. | |||
Individuality, obliteration of human, 109. | |||
Indo-Caucasians, and Egyptians, 394. | |||
Indra: def. 273; and Jahve, 274. | |||
Indu Prakash, 54, 483. | |||
Infidels, acknowledged later as wise men, 90. | |||
Influence, moral, of bad company, 398. | |||
Ingersoll, Col. R. G., on Paine, 381. | |||
Inichua, language of Incas, 317. | |||
Initiates, compose First Section of T.S., 494(501) & fn. | |||
Inquisition, celestial slaughter house, 47. | |||
Inspiration, as source of knowledge, 88. | |||
Instinct, and intelligence, 186. | |||
Insurance, life, and law of probability, 449. | |||
Intelligence, and cerebral development, 186. | |||
Interpolarisation, and Yoga, 470. | |||
Introduction. See Müller, Max. | |||
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Intuition: alone can perceive ideal laws, 103; Müller on, and faculty above reason, 179; reason subordinate to, 95. | |||
Ireland,and letter P, 390. | |||
Isaiah, and Israel, 140. | |||
Isis, and Ceres as Holy Virgins, 164. | |||
Israel, and Isaiah, 140. | |||
tsvara: 94, 160, 467; identical with Agni, 34-35. | |||
Izors, 356. | |||
{{Style P-Subtitle|J}} | |||
Jacob, Zouave healer, 197 & fn. | |||
Jacobus de Vorágine, 532. See Golden Legend. | |||
Jacolliot, Louis, 61(66). | |||
–, La Bible dans Tinde, on woman, 515, 532. | |||
–, Les Fils de Dien, 486 fn. | |||
Jadugar [Jádügar], 68. | |||
Jahve (or Jah); and Indra, 274. | |||
Jaina Cross, 144. | |||
Jainas, fasting of, 76 fn. | |||
Jamádár, 117. | |||
James, on wisdom, 6(17) & fn. | |||
Jaxartes, 410. | |||
Jehovah; as fire, 35; lamas of, 44. | |||
Jennings, H., The Rosicrucians, q. Fludd on fire, 35. | |||
Jequetepeque, Valley of, 325. | |||
Jesus: contempt of, for riches, 162; doubtful existence of, 52; murderer safe in the arms of, 437. | |||
Jeypoor, yogi entranced at, 204 (207). | |||
Jinarájadása, C., Letters from the Masters, etc., 83, 219 fn., 342. | |||
Jivátma [Jivátman], animal soul, 92; and avesa, 467. | |||
Job, denies immortality, 12(23). | |||
John of Zedadzene. St., 125-26 fn. | |||
Jones, Sir William, 28, 104. | |||
Josaphat, St., originally the Buddha, 134. | |||
Joshua, and the sun, 69. | |||
Journal. See Asiatic Society. | |||
Journal du magnétisme: 283; Cazeneuve on numerical proportions, 449. | |||
Journal of Science (London): 473; on exceptional individuals and decline of civilizations, 336. | |||
Juan Vi, and St. Anthony, 180. | |||
Judge, Wm. Q., 42. | |||
Julio (or juli), 171, 173. | |||
Julius I. Pope, and Christmas date, 164. | |||
Justinian, 122. | |||
Justiniani, Rossi de, errors of, 56 et seq. ( 62 et seq.). | |||
{{Style P-Subtitle|K}} | |||
Kabir: 209; on Yogis, 464. | |||
Kailasa, 117. | |||
Kaliya, and Krishna, 382. | |||
Kali-Yuga, and exaltation of Yoga, 463. | |||
Kama-Rupa [kama-rupa]: def. 510; and Mayavi-Rupa, 443-44. | |||
Kamas, Indians, 313 fn. | |||
Kanada: 11(22), 57(63), 483; on atoms and creation, 484. | |||
Kansas City Review, etc., 308, 310, 324. | |||
Kapila: 11(22), 34, 57(63), 94, 99, 483; on state of Raja-Yogis. 467. | |||
Karels, 356. | |||
Karli Caves, Olcott meets sannyasi sent by his Guru, 488. | |||
Kashereninoff, Mme., and sleeping sickness, 462. | |||
Kasi, mystery about secret, and Benares, 120. | |||
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Kasikhanda [Kâsi-khanda], and Yoga, 463; 532. | |||
Kavkaz, on Armenian rock inscriptions, 350. | |||
Kaye, Sir John, Hist, oj the Sepoy War, on mutiny and missions, 26, 51; 532. | |||
Kerman, Province of, 128, 129. | |||
Keshub Chunder Sen, 209. | |||
Khamsin, 187. | |||
Khechari, 119. | |||
Khunrath, Henry; 36, 230; and cycles, 421. | |||
Kibaltchitch, excavations by, 261. | |||
Kievlyanin, on primitive man, 261. | |||
King, John, appears in London, 153, 154. | |||
King, Katie, 57(63), 60(66). | |||
I Kings, on Jehovah as fire, 35. | |||
Kingsborough, Lord, Antiquities of Mexico: and judicial astrology, 316 & fn.; on Aztec rites similar to baptism, 321; 533. | |||
Kinneir, A Geogr. Memoir, etc., on the fire of the Ghebers, 123 fn.; 533. | |||
Kircher, 275. | |||
Kismet, and “Will of God,” 193. | |||
Kissam, Dr. 190. | |||
Kladderadatsch, humorous journal, 151; 533. | |||
Klaus, Samuel, 221 et seq. | |||
Knowledge: absolute, 95; divine, 798, 285 fn.; positive, of a better world, 157. | |||
Koch, and Attesh-Gag, 124. | |||
Kokoreff, Moscow millionaire, 122, 124, 125. | |||
Koliadovki, and Christmas, 165. | |||
Koords [Kurds], 128, 129. | |||
Kostomaroff, 353. | |||
Krishna [Krishna], and Kâliyâ, 382. | |||
Kusa grass, 460. | |||
Kutichaka, 118. | |||
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Laghima [Laghiman], 119. | |||
Lalitavistara, 134. | |||
Lander, and Catlin on Mandans' superstitions, 173-174. | |||
Langooty, 25. | |||
Language: monosyllabic, at Eten understood by Chinese, 337; no written, with Incas, 334. | |||
Laponians, and Finns, on the dead, 173. | |||
Latin: expi’ession, 169; Roman Catholics ignorant of, 163. | |||
Lavoisier, 276. | |||
Law(s): ideal, perceived by intuition, 103; injustice of, towards women in France, 516; natural, and miracles, 475; occult and mysterious, governs world, 418; pukka Theosophy studies occult, of Nature, 490; universal and immutable, 9(20), 146. | |||
Layard, Sir Henry, 271, 533. | |||
Lemaistre, J. G., Travels, etc., on church inscription near Milan, 414-15 & fn.; 533. | |||
Lenormant, F., 11(22), 534. | |||
Letters. See Jinarâjadàsa. | |||
Lewes, 158, 534. | |||
Lhasa, and T.S., 205(208). | |||
Lib. de Univers. See Albertus Magnus. | |||
Life: expectancy of, and cycles, 449; more active in a dead organism, 469. | |||
Light: Golden, of divine knowledge, 285 fn.; heat, fire, cross, 140 et seq.; Primeval, and Ahura-Mazda, 128; and sound, 284-85. | |||
Light oj Asia. See Arnold. | |||
Lightning, damages shrine, 197-98. | |||
Lindsay, Lord, joins T.S., 403; 534-35. | |||
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Littré, on Fire-Philosophers, 499 (506). | |||
Lives. See Diogenes Laertius. | |||
Logic, and Goa’s wishes, 198. | |||
Lohschmidt, and Proctor on end of sun, 484. | |||
Lokas, Hindu, 175. | |||
Longevity: depends on rate of respirations, 459; of Raja-Yogis, 461. | |||
López de Gomara, F., on Teotihuacan, 320. | |||
Loris-Melikoff, Gen. M. T., 264, 266. | |||
Ix>udun, phenomena at, 261. | |||
Louis XI, honors women, 515. | |||
Lourdes: 279; desecration at, 19697. | |||
Love, for humanity, 57(63). | |||
Lucian, recognized the magi, 33. | |||
–, Sale of Philosophers, 210, 534. | |||
Lucidity, magnetic, 280-81. | |||
Lucifer, as “son of the morning,” 146. | |||
Lucifer, 219 fn. | |||
Lucille, Mlle, Donato’s experiments with, 285 et seq. | |||
Lugues, Hernando de, 326. | |||
Lunar Race, in South America, 316. | |||
Lundy, Dr. Monumental Christiianity, on Aryans and the svastika, 144; 535. | |||
Luys, 283. 536. | |||
Lytton, Lord, 428. | |||
{{Style P-Subtitle|M}} | |||
M., Master, visits the Founders, 83. | |||
Macabí Island, golden vases under guano on, 310. | |||
Mackenzie, K. R. H., Royal Masonic Cyclopaedia, on Theosophists, 96-97; 536. | |||
MacMahon, and Algiers, sorcerer. 194-95, 388-89. | |||
Madras Times, 324. | |||
Mag (Magh or Mâgh), 33, 90, 117. | |||
Magi (or Maginsi), 32, 89. | |||
Magic: ancient, and Theosophists, 101 ; based on exact science, 461; defined, 32, 36; in Russia, 445; in Vedas, 33-34; mesmerism, key to Eastern, 135; white and black, 96; why, fell into disrepute, 32. | |||
Magnes, and magnetism, 275. | |||
Magnetic, power as key to scientific Psychology, 511. | |||
Magnetism: animal, 275 et seq.; degrading personal, 398-99; laws of, studied by pukka Theosophy, 490; and vital fluid in man, 397; and will, 282; why denied by science and clergy, 278. | |||
Magnétisme. See Szapary. | |||
Magnetizing: by pure magnetizer, 400; and vital force, 136. | |||
Maha, Magi, Maginsi, 32. | |||
Mahabharata, and “spirits.” 3738; 536. | |||
Mahadeva [Mahâdeva], 464. | |||
Mahâdhara, 113. | |||
Mahatmas: at Badrinâth, 121; def. 120-21; and secret Kâsi, 120. | |||
Mahâ-Yuga, 420. | |||
Mahima [Mahiman], 272, 273. | |||
Mahmood, Syed, and Dervishphenomena, 290. | |||
Maikoolal, Laila, 511. | |||
Male, and female elements and cross, 145. | |||
Malibran, 237. | |||
Maligawa, Founders at, and newspapers innuendoes, 416-17. | |||
Mallery, Col. G., and The Theo sophist, 348. | |||
Mama Oella Huaca, and Isis, 306. | |||
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Man: antiquity of, in America, 335; becomes demi-god by Yoga, 160; changes form through cycles, 336; childhood notions of early, acc. to Miiller, 114: future evolution of, a necessity, 186: gigantic bones of, in caves of Gibraltar, 337; and glacial period, 115; how to comprehend what is, 110; mechanism of, and intelligent force, 188: metamorphosed into wolves, 167; primitive, on river Trubezh, 261; subtle powers of nature in, 284; world’s rulers have no sway over inner. 105: a Tetraktys, 4(15). | |||
Manco Capac: and Incas, 317: and Osiris, 306; son of the Sun. 317. | |||
Mandans, superstitions of, 173-74. Manes, 177. | |||
Mangs, 141 & fn. | |||
Mantra, or “word,” 446. | |||
Manu, and evolution. 185. | |||
Manuscripts, ancient, unavailable to English, 204(207). | |||
Mariette-Bey, 11(22). | |||
Mark, on faith and damnation. 365. | |||
Markoff, Y. L.: and his work. 444 fn.; on magic in Russia, 445-46. | |||
Marmontel, 367 & fn. | |||
Martineau, Rev. James, on matter. 88. | |||
Maskelyn, and Cook, 33. | |||
Massey, C. C., 42. | |||
Masonry, 145. | |||
Masters, and The Theosophist, 83. | |||
Materialism: and negation in Russia, 360; to be stemmed by revival of Aryan philosophy, 381. | |||
Materialization, and portrait-figures as sense deceptions, 396. | |||
Materia Medica, Indian. 199. | |||
Matter; or female element and cross, 145; shadow of light, 8(19); wall about the soul, 471; and Will, 76. | |||
Matthew, on calling a brother “fool,” 53. | |||
Maya [Maya], 464, 465. | |||
Mayavi-Rupa, projection of, 443-44. | |||
Mayo, Lord, 28. | |||
Mechanism. See Cox, S. | |||
Medhurst, on Chinese spirits, 176-77; 536. | |||
Medical Faculty, of Paris and mesmerism, 275. | |||
Medicine: ancient of India, 199; Chinese, 189. | |||
Medium(s): nucleus saturated with evil magnetism, 398-99; often ruined in health and morals, 396; Webster’s def. 430. | |||
Medium and Daybreak, 263. | |||
Mediumship: Butleroff on the, of Williams, 152-54; considered a curse in India, 74; faked, and The Theosophist, 200-01; fraught with dangers, 108, 396; and Theosophical ideas, 109; Yoga required to understand, 108. | |||
Medusa, and Themis, 210. | |||
Meghistom, 32. | |||
Megittuwatte (or Mohottiwatte), renowned High Priest, 139-40. | |||
Meh’al, learned, wise, 32. | |||
Melia, 118. | |||
Melomanes, 231. | |||
Memory, of past existences, 73. | |||
Men, in the mass emotional, not rational, 447. | |||
Menelao, Pasquale, 442. | |||
Mercavah, and esoteric knowledge. 89. | |||
Mercedes, Queen, appears at seance, 175. | |||
Meru, and America, 313 fn. | |||
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Meshtchanis, petty bourgeois in Russia, 356. | |||
Mesmer, F. A.; 368; mesmeric methods of, 275-76. | |||
Mesmerisation, self—, and ancients, 458. | |||
Mesmerism: and animal magnetism, 275 et seq.; key to man’s interior nature and magic, 135; laws of, 490; and magnetism, 136; outline of its effects, 277; and vital fluid in man, 397. | |||
Mesrob, and Armenian alphabet, 351. | |||
Messenger of Odessa, 350 fn. | |||
Metachemistry, 145. | |||
Metallotherapia, 283. | |||
Metaphysics: and science, 110; subtlest, taught at Benares, 118; Tyndall on, 158. | |||
Metaphysics, See Aristotle. | |||
Metempsychosis; 92 fn., and seven states of purification, 409. | |||
Meteorology, and cycles, 424-25. | |||
Metis, 89. | |||
Mexican(s): Christian virtues of, 321; superstitions about dead. 174-75. | |||
Mexico, prehistoric ruins of, 303 et seq. | |||
Midgard, and Thor, 144. | |||
Milk, fresh, absorbs effluvia. 399. | |||
Mill, J. S., 99,169, 517. | |||
Millett, Mr., 295. | |||
Mind, creative power of human. 398. | |||
Miracle(s): an absurdity, 119; Church holds patent for, 194; def. 4-74-75; and Lourdes, 196, 279; of water at Zedadzene, 126 fn.; and phenomena, 70; Mosaic, and revised Bible, 183; pukka Theosophy believes in no, 490; T.S. believes in no, 32, 403. | |||
Miracles, On. See Wallace, A. R. | |||
Mirror (s): bewitched, 435-36; black, 77; in Thesmophorian mysteries, 94. | |||
Mirville, de, 60(66). | |||
Mirzoeff, Armenian millionaire, 122. | |||
Misprints, in papers, 349. | |||
Missing Link, never yet found, 187. | |||
Missionaries: abuse Theosophists, 362 et seq.; Buddhist, in So. America, 432; called liars by A. Forbes, 393; cause mutiny in India, 26; cruelties of, 441; and Dayananda, 302; oblique methods used by, 378; and High Priest Mohottiwatte, 139; schemes of, in India a wretched failure, 258, 260, 267 et seq. | |||
Mitchell, Dr. 190. | |||
Mithra: 127 et seq.; and number seven, 409. | |||
Mitla, 304. | |||
Mitra, Peary Chand, 71, 536. | |||
Mitra, Rajendralala, 134, 536-37. | |||
Mittra, P. D., 216. | |||
Mobeds, 33. | |||
Moeurs. See Gougenot. | |||
Moksha, 73, 177, 398, 510. | |||
Moma, 148. | |||
Momche, 148. | |||
Monad, Pythagorean, 90. | |||
Moner, 187. | |||
Monorhinae, 185. | |||
Monsoon, H.P.B. on nature of, 81-82, 441. | |||
Monte Cavalli, 369 et seq. | |||
Montezuma, 309. | |||
Monum. Christianity. See Lundy. | |||
Moon, worshipped in So. America, 316. | |||
Moral: fog of vicious exhalations hanging over us, 399; taint transmissible, 398. | |||
More, H., 342. | |||
More, Robert, 342. | |||
Moskovskiya Vedomosty: and {{Page aside|575}}H.P.B.’s stories on India, 161; and Turgenyev, 361. | |||
Moscow, heart of Russia, 357. | |||
Mounds: antiquity and symbolism of, 314-15, 316; or cromlechs near Bangalore, 324. See also Huacas. | |||
Mount Athos, monks at, practice Yoga. 458. | |||
Mousseaux. See Gougenot des Μ. Mudras [Mudräs]: 470; various meanings of, 119. | |||
Muir, Dr., on Sumangala, 138. Mukti, 118. | |||
Mulabandha [miilabandha], 465. | |||
Mullahs, and England, 271. | |||
Müller, F. Max: 104; on St. Josaphat, 134 fn.; on what a thing is and is not, 311. | |||
–, Chips, etc.: on Aryan migrations, 209; on moral code of Buddha, 133; on Vedas and their age, 34, 52, 112 et seq.; 537. | |||
–, Introduction, etc.: on Aztec julio, 171, 173; on childhood notions of early man, 114; on faculty above reason, 179; on spirit, breath or ghost, 171, 173; on worship of spirits, 169; q. Castren on Tchuvashes’ exorcism, 178; q. Medhurst on Chinese spirits, 176-77; 537. | |||
–, Sdhitya Grantha, and hiranya, 285 fn. | |||
Murderers, “safe in the arms of Jesus,” 437. | |||
Murray, Mrs. and T.S., 496( 503). | |||
Musset, A de., Rolla, q. on Voltaire, 159 & fn.; 537. | |||
Mutiny: 77; of 1857 due to missionaries, 26. | |||
Mysteries: Church ceremonies copied from pagan, 164; and withdrawal from body, 10(21). | |||
Mystes, 90. | |||
Mystic, true, rarely bom, 443. | |||
Mysticism, forcing its way into science, 418. | |||
Myths: and mythology, 113 et seq.; pervades religion, 171. | |||
Mythologie. See Bastian. | |||
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Nâga: tribe, 318; and Ulùpî, 79. | |||
Nagual, chief sorcerer in Mexico, 318. | |||
Nana. See Zola. | |||
Nâna-Sâhib, allegedly exhibited in a cage, 293. | |||
Naphtha, 127. | |||
Napoleon, sacrificed masses of men, 515. | |||
Naquet, Révélation antique, etc., on mesmerism, etc., 279-81; 537. | |||
Narada [Narada]), 464. | |||
Narasapatnam, and Chendry, 295. | |||
Narayan [Nârâyana], Master, 83. | |||
Nârâyan Temple, and Sankarâchârya, 121. | |||
Nasals, in Sanskrit, 120. | |||
Natural History. See Pliny. | |||
Nature: freaks of, 192-94; nothing in, is stationary, 20. | |||
Nature-worship, and elementals, 259-60. | |||
Nautch, 118. | |||
Nazca, 332. | |||
Nebo, 89. | |||
Neitha, 89. | |||
Neo-Platonists: and clairvoyance, 281; and ecstasy, 94. | |||
Nervous, system as organ of psychic manifestations, 186. | |||
Neurypnology, and Dr. Braid, 278. | |||
New American Cyclopaedia: 321 fn.; on animal magnetism, 275; on Central and South American ruins, 322, 323, 324; on Lake {{Page aside|576}}Titicaca, 316; on medicine of ancients, 199; on Ohio mounds, 314. 315; on Tiahuanaco, etc., 318-19; 537. | |||
Newton, Isaac, 198. | |||
Newton, J. R., mesmeric healer, 197. | |||
Netv York Herald, story about Christmas, 166-67. | |||
New York Medical Record, on deadening pain by rapid breathing, 465. | |||
New York Observer, 511. | |||
Nicaragua, Lake, 322. | |||
Nighanta [Nighanta], 117. | |||
Nihil intellectu, etc., 169. | |||
Nihilism: full of activity, 359-60. | |||
Nina, St., 125-26 fn., 537-38. | |||
Nineteenth, century, little hope for, 191. | |||
Nipher, F. E., Experim. Researches, on theory, truth and scientists, 311; 538. | |||
Nirukta, 117. | |||
Nirvana [Nirvana], 398. | |||
Noah, and monsoon, 81. | |||
Nobility, Russian, 351-56. | |||
Noetic, work, 92. | |||
Norman, Prof., and Armenian inscriptions, 350-51. | |||
North American Review, policy of, 216. | |||
Nous: 6(16); and dual soul, 7 (18). | |||
Novoye Vremya (St. Petersburg): and Burenin, 151 fn., 431 fn.; on periodicity of events, 420. | |||
Novy Mir, 431 fn. | |||
Number (s): deep significance of, 408; mysterious influence of, 426; seven and T.S. work, 45053; seven as a sacred, 409, et seq. | |||
Numerals, found in a rock, 192. | |||
Nyayaratna, M. C., 34. | |||
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Oblations, and libations, and pisachas, 399. | |||
Obsession: cause and nature of, 395 et seq.; how to exorcise it, 400. | |||
Occultism: and the devil, 403; two sides to, 108. | |||
Ocharan, 330. | |||
Odnodvortzi, 356. | |||
Odyle (or Od), and Reichenbach, 135. | |||
O’Grady, W. L. D., 71, 72, 78. | |||
Olaus Magnus, A Compendius Hist, of Goths, on men metamorphosed into wolves, 167; 538. | |||
Olcott, Col. H. S.: 396; and If.P.B. question numerous yogis, 78; intended to promote trade between India and U.S.A., 482; meets a sannyasi at Karli Caves, 488; and private letter to Damodar, 489; provides large sums of money in support of T.S., 482. | |||
–, Old Diary Leaves. 342, 477. fn., 538. | |||
–, People from the Other World, q. 155-56, 538. | |||
Old Age, conservative and reactionary, 405. | |||
“Old Gentleman,” 83. | |||
Old Testament; infallibility of, 46-47; revision of, 402. | |||
Ollantaytambo, 331. | |||
Opera. See Helmont. | |||
d’Orbigny: 305; on Tiahuanaco, 317-18; 538-39. | |||
Orientalists, 104. | |||
Oriental Miscellany, misprint in, 349. | |||
Ormazd, Sun as visible type of. 442. | |||
Ormiston, Dr., 190. | |||
Orphism, from India, 95. | |||
Osirification, 11(22). | |||
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Osiris: and Horus, and other sungods, 164; Hymn to, 11(22). | |||
Osservazioni. See Boldetti. | |||
Otumla, plain of, 319. | |||
Over-Soul. See Emerson. | |||
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Pachacamac, Temple of, 323. | |||
Pachamac, 309. | |||
Pacific Ocean, and Atlantis, 434-35. | |||
Padmapada [Padmapada], 218. | |||
Paganini, Nicolo, 219 et seq. | |||
–, The Witches, 226, 250, 254. | |||
Paine, Thos., wisest apostle of Freethought, 381. | |||
–, The Age of Reason, high praise of, 381; 539. | |||
Palenque: hieroglyphics of, 315, 316; monoliths of, 319; ruins of, 322. | |||
Palermo, Church in, dedicated to St. Josaphat, 134. | |||
Pali [Pali], reviving, literature and T.S., 439. | |||
Pall Mall Gazette, 203(206). | |||
Palmyra, 303. | |||
Pandus [Pandus), five, 316. | |||
Parabrahma, 118. | |||
Paracelsus: 36, 230; and animal magnetism, 275. | |||
Paralya, round table, 147. | |||
Paramahansa, 118. | |||
Paramananda Vihara, 438. | |||
Parama-Purusha, Universal Soul, 465. | |||
Paramatma, supreme soul, 92. | |||
Parkhurst, H., 190. | |||
Parsis (Parsees): and fire, 35, 122 et seq.; and missionaries, 268; numerical strength of, 129 & fn.; worship the Sun, 442. See also Ghebers. | |||
Parthiva Puja [Parthivapuja], 117. | |||
Patala [Pátála], is America, 79. | |||
Pasamayo, 328. | |||
Pasta, 237. | |||
Patanjali: 11(22), 34, 57(63), 94, 99; affirms one of the Siddhis, 217. | |||
–, Yog-Sankhya, 76, 108. | |||
–, Sutras, 457; on powers of Yogis, 466-67; 539. | |||
Patriotism, and India, 181. | |||
Paul, Dr. N. C., Treatise on Yoga Philosophy, discussed, 453 et seq., 539. | |||
Pay’quina, gold in river, 341 & fn. Pays, 75. | |||
Paz Soldán, M. F., Geografía del Perú, on Buddhist missionaries in So. America, 432; 539. | |||
Peebles, Dr.: 70, 72, 74; on certain mediums in India, 75; on Spiritualists in India, 71. | |||
People. See Olcott. | |||
Periodicity, cyclic, in events, 408. | |||
Périsprit: only a simulacrum, 7 (18); soul and spirit, 5(16). | |||
“Perkin’s tractors,” 189. | |||
Personal. See Whitworth. | |||
Peru: earthcruakes raise city in, 333; length of stone walls in, 332; ruins of, 323 et seq. | |||
Petra, 303. | |||
Petroma, 10(21). | |||
Phadke, a rebel, 294, 296. | |||
Pheidippides. See Browning. | |||
Phenomena: belief in objective, 74; cannot be easily doubted, 409; destroy materialistic view of man, 510; few have courage to tell truth about psychical, 137; have claim to scientific investigation, 80; key to, in the East, 99; laws of occult, known to H.P.B., 491; many, attributed by ancients to various entities, 108; may be produced by more than one agency, 109; mediumistic, can {{Page aside|578}}be done by embodied man, 108; and mesmerism, 135; and miracles, 70; modern, repetition of those of former epochs, 107; nature of, in India, 68-69; not hallucinations, 36; of alleged possession, 261-62; of magic based on exact science, 461; on production of occult, 490-92; outburst of, in nineteenth century, a great opportunity for study, 110; and people’s temperament, 436; produced by M. Fancher, 190; produced by natural causes, 194; scientific denial of, 188; Spiritualistic, can be duplicated by adepts, 37; subjective, and Hindus, 80; Theosophists do not deny Spiritualistic, 37; Wallace on, 38; and Yogis, 76 et seq., 119. | |||
Philaletheians, 88. | |||
Philinte. See Destouches. | |||
Philology: archaeology more important than, 311; helps explode Western theologies, 107; students of, as cold anatomists, 133. | |||
Philosopher’s Stone, 265 fn. | |||
Philosophy, complete only if embracing physics and metaphysics, 158. | |||
Physicians: conceited and obstinate, 274; derive income from human suffering, 189. | |||
Physicists, must leave spiritual causes to others, 158. | |||
Physics, and psychology, 158. | |||
Physiology: disfigures, 274; prejudices in, and effect of drugs, 189; the ABC of, 186. | |||
Pictorial, writing of New World, 315. | |||
Pioneer, The: 388, 428, 439; Editor of, 262; friendly notice in, 414; and H.P.B.’s transl. of Grodekoff, 391; on missionaries, 270-71; on phenomena and T.S., 99-100; on Theosophists and Christianity, 362 et seq.; on Viceroy and espionage calumny, 141. | |||
Pisachas: 75; state of, and relation to the living, 399. | |||
Pitakas, 138. | |||
Pizarro, 304, 326, 339, 340, 343. | |||
Planet (s): colour of ruling, and Temple of Borsippa, 410; seven spheres of the, in symbolism, 411. | |||
Plant, juice of, brings about coma, 460-61. | |||
Platiy, cake, 147. | |||
Plato: on duality of soul, 5(16); on Universe as a cross, 145. | |||
–, Banquet, 313 fn. | |||
Pledge: of honour, 476, 478; of secrecy and occult sciences, 494(501). | |||
Pliny, Nat. History, 93 fn., 539. | |||
Plotinus, on three degrees of gnosis, 95. | |||
Plutarch: 93 fn; on psyché and nous, 6(17). | |||
Pogodin, 353. | |||
Point, Central, as Deity, 145. | |||
Polarization, negative, and psychic emanations, 399. | |||
Polar Star, Vega as the, 337. | |||
Poles, opposite, in nature and Society, 210. | |||
Polish Revolution, 359. | |||
Politics, improper to discuss in Theos, journals, 161, 292. | |||
Pollock, on man, 510. | |||
Pony, Mr., 283. | |||
Popular Science Monthly: art. by Huxley, 184; art. by H. Spencer, 170. | |||
Porphyry: on mischief of “spirits,” 178; on union of soul with Universal Soul, 93. | |||
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Portrait-figures, of dead people and mediums, 396. | |||
Positivism, discussed, 58 et seq. (64 et seq.), 188. | |||
Possession, phenomena of, 261-62. Pot-Amun, 88. | |||
Powell, Major, 348, 539-40. | |||
Power, Paramount, need to recognize a, 418. | |||
Power (s): H.P.B. disclaims possession of supernatural, 491; magnetic, as key to scientific psychology, 511; Patanjali on, of Yogis, 466-67, 470-72; psycho-physiological, of Dervishes, 290; Raja-Yogis and their, 463. | |||
Prakamya, 471. | |||
Pralaya: 73, 185, 420; as envisioned by some scientists, 483 et seq.; Vamadeva Modelyar on, 486. | |||
Prarthana Samaj, 507, 508. | |||
Prescott, Wm, H., Hist, of the Conquest, etc.: high moral code of Aztecs, 321; on the quipus of Incas, 334; 540. | |||
Presence, invisible, as Protean Cause, 102. | |||
Present, the One, 119. | |||
Principle, Divine, and Theosophy. 103. | |||
Probability, law of, and life insurances, 449. | |||
Proctor, and Lohschmidt, on end of sun, 484; 540. | |||
Prometheus, 144. | |||
Prophecies: about future of Europe, 422-23; ancient, based upon exact knowledge, 419. | |||
Protestantism, decadent, 447. | |||
Proteus, omnipresent, as Cause, 102. | |||
Protoplasm, 184. | |||
Proverbs, based on occult law, 219. | |||
Prussian Journal of Statistics, Dr. Zasse on cycles, 420. | |||
Psalms, and Indra, 273. | |||
Psyché: 6(16); nervous system and, 186; Plutarch on, and nous, 6(17); St. James on, 6 (17) & fn.; terrestrial, has free will, 9(20). | |||
Psychic, phenomena and peoples’ temperaments, 436. | |||
Psychical Science, Oriental, 396. | |||
Psychische Studien, 289 fn. | |||
Psychological: adepts in, science, 273; experiments in, science and T.S., 443; narratives of, experiences of value, 137; or mesmeric power, and disease, 190; powers of Dervishes, 290; Society, 191. | |||
Psychology: comparative, needed to understand Spiritualism, 107; Eastern, and T.S. in India, 109; higher realities of, 259; Indian, ignored, 398; knowledge of Asiatic, will be recognized, 49091; and magnetic power, 511; metaphysical world of, 186; and physics, 158; schools of ancient, needed in India, 217; should be scientifically studied, 191; and stories of bhûtas, 350; and treatment of diseases, 188-89. | |||
Psychometry, 397. | |||
Public: a child, 184; easily misled, 191. | |||
Puck (New York), on Christian clergy, 380. | |||
Puja [pûjâ], 77. | |||
Pukka, Theosophy believes in no miracle, 490. | |||
Punchinello, 227 & fn. | |||
Purcell, Archbishop, steals money, 45-46. | |||
Purgatory, torments of, source of income for priests, 189. | |||
Purification, and control of obsession, 400. | |||
Purusha, 91. | |||
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Purvamimansa [Purvamimansa], 117. | |||
Puysegur, Marquis of, and somnambulism, 275. | |||
Pythagoras: learned wisdom in India, 92 fn.; numerical system of, 408, 411, 426; on his powers, 472. | |||
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Quarterly Review, on Bible and its revision, 50, 69; on infallibility of O.T., 47; on O.T., 402. | |||
Quatrefages, A de, 431, 433, 540. | |||
–. Souvenir d’un naturaliste, 433. | |||
–, The Human Species, 432. | |||
Queensborough, Lord, on Christianity, 364. | |||
Quelap, 332. | |||
Quetzalcohuatl, 307. | |||
Quiché, 309. | |||
Quipus, as a record, 334. | |||
Quirigua, 322. | |||
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Radiant, matter of Crookes, 377. | |||
Ragazzi, 283. | |||
Raghunathji, K., “The Pathari Prabhus,” on Hindu superstitions about death, 172; 540. | |||
Rahats: or adepts and Ceylon, 438, 488; four degrees of, 487. | |||
Raja-Yoga, and mudras, 119. | |||
Raja-Yogis: acquire but do not practice physical powers, 463; Kapila on state of, 467; longevity of, 461; secretiveness of, 462-63. | |||
Rajputs [Rajputs], 77. | |||
Ramayana, 411, 540. | |||
Ramchandra Balajee, Prince, 54. | |||
Ram Mohun Roy, 209. | |||
Randolph, P. B., 77. | |||
Rappel, 286. | |||
Raulica, Ventura di, on necessity of Satan for Church, 195. | |||
Rays, human figure crowned with, on Lake Titicaca, 318. | |||
Reason: and emotions in religion, 447; faculty above, and sense, 179. | |||
Reichenbach, and odyle, 135, 27778, 397; 541. | |||
–, Researches on Magnetism, 278 fn., 398. | |||
Relics, worship of, 168-69. | |||
Religion: doom of Western, is sealed, 381; emotional, appeals most to men, 447; Theosophy an ally of honest, 103. | |||
Religion laïque, killed by science, 497(504); 498(505). | |||
Religio-Philosophical Journal, reports on Ingersoll’s speech on Paine, 381. | |||
Researches. See Humboldt. | |||
Réveillon, and Sivaratree, 163. | |||
Révélation. See Naquet. | |||
Revelation, on Lucifer, 146 fn. | |||
Reverence, def. 44. | |||
Reverend, as a title, 44 et seq. | |||
Revis ta Militar, on St. Anthon v, 180. | |||
Revue magnétique, La, 277 fn., 283 fn., 286. | |||
Revue spirite, La: 55, 203(206); erroneous ideas in, discussed, 4(14) et seq.; and H.P.B.’s age, 30. | |||
Revue théurgique, 197 fn. | |||
Rewah, Mahârâja of, 299. | |||
Richelieu, Cardinal, and his mistress, 199-200. | |||
Rig-Veda [Rigveda]: on creation, 91; on hiranya, 285 fn.; 54142. | |||
Rishis [Rishis], 76, 89, 114, 121, 200; or Rahats, 438, 487; the four, 208. | |||
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Rivett-Carnac, J. H., Archaeological Notes·, on cromlechs or mounds near Bangalore, 324; on cup-mark inscriptions, 346 et seq.; 542. | |||
Robertson, Wm., The Hist, of America, misrepresents ancient Mexicans, 304; 542. | |||
Rolla. See Musset. | |||
“Rolling pot,” 511. | |||
Roman y Zamora, on Peruvian temples, 323; 542. | |||
Roman Catholics: gaudy displays of, at Christmas, 162; self-torture of, 460. | |||
Romanism, on upgrade, 447. | |||
Roman Martyrology, The, on St. Josaphat, 134 fn.; 542. | |||
Romanoffs, and Dolgoruky, 353. | |||
Rosicrucian (s): and confabulation of souls, 92; MS of Saint-Germain, 193, on fire, 35-36. | |||
Rosicrucians, The. See Jennings. | |||
Rossini, 219, 237. | |||
Rotura, anaesthetises animals, 202 (205-06). | |||
Royal Arch, degrees and cross, 145. | |||
Royal Society, 57(63), 60 (66). | |||
Royal, etc. See MacKenzie. | |||
Rudradhyaya, 117. | |||
Ruins, and prehistoric monuments of both Americas, 303 et seq. | |||
Rules: of T.S. on First Section and pledge regarding occult science, 494(501); of T.S. on freedom of religious views, 104; on protecting the honour of Brothers, 143. | |||
Rumla, mutiny of, 294 et seq. | |||
Rurik, and the Rurikovitch, 351-53. | |||
Russia: revolution in, possible but difficult to effect, 357; “Reign of Terror” in, possible, 359; sudden emancipation, 359-60; and Turgenyev’s writings, 360-61. | |||
Russian: castes and classes, 355-56; superstitions about the dead, 174; three elements in, aristocracy, 351-55. | |||
Russkaya Ryetch, on St. Petersburg society, 358. | |||
Russkiy Invalid, daily, 392. | |||
Russkiy Vestnik, and H. P. B.’s stories on India, 161. | |||
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Sabbath, and Sunday, 410. | |||
Sacrifice: in Vedas, 35; of personal hopes, 10(21). | |||
Sade, Marquis de, 512, 542. | |||
Sadhus, 68, 77. | |||
Sa‘di, Bûstân, on Dervish phenomena, 290; 543. | |||
Sahagûn, B. de, Historia General, etc., 322 fn.; 543. | |||
Sâhitya. See Müller, Max. | |||
Saint-Germain, Count de, MS of, 193. | |||
St. Petersburg: brain of Russia, 357; center of corruption, 357-58. | |||
St. Petersburg Vedomosti, and Burenin, 151 fn.; errors in, 129; on Gheber Temple, 125. | |||
Sais, 269. | |||
Saktas, 77, 119. | |||
Sâkya-Muni, 44, 45, 132 & fn., 140. | |||
Saladin, Mr., and magnetizing, 136. | |||
Sale. See Lucian. | |||
Salette, 279. | |||
Salpêtrière, 283. | |||
Samadhi [Samadhi], 92, 467. | |||
Samkarâchârya: and bhagandara, 218; enters corpse of King {{Page aside|582}}Amaraka, 217; and his mother, 218; inscription by, at Narayan Temple, 121; theurgist, 34. | |||
Sandyal, K. J., and aethrobacy, 272-73. | |||
Sankara Dandis, as Yogis, 462. | |||
Sannyasi(s): 77, 453; Branch of the, or First Section, 499(506); Olcott meets a, at Karli Caves, 488; various types of, 118. | |||
Sanskrit: five nasals of, 120; Text Society and needed Oriental scholarship, 473-74. | |||
Sapta. See Seven. | |||
Sapta Iokas, 409, 414. | |||
Sarva Vipayas, Omnipresent Spirit, 208. | |||
Satan: necessity of, for Church, 195; power of, and miracles, 194. | |||
Satire, and Medusa and Themis, 210. | |||
Savages, and cycles of civilizations, 335. | |||
Savakots, 356. | |||
Sayana [Sayana], error of, regarding Vedas, 113. | |||
Schelling, on identity of subject and object, 95. | |||
Schlagintweit, 474, 544. | |||
Schlemihl, Peter, 173. | |||
Schliemann, Dr., and svastika, 144. | |||
Schweitzer, B. Y., 357, 544. | |||
Science: contact of, and metaphysics creates disturbance, 110; does not rebuild, 182; future of Spiritualism depends upon help of honest, 159; gradual discoveries of, 398; instruction in occult, 494(501) fn.; mysticism forcing its way into, 418; Occult, both saves and kills, 499 (506); of Sciences, or magic, 32; on end of solar system, 483 et seq.; Oriental psychical, 396; pledge of secrecy and occult, 494(501); Rev. Frothingham on, 103; secret and sacred, 199; and theology in conflict with Spiritualism, 182-83: Theosophy an ally of honest, 103; world’s debt to, immense, 103. | |||
Science. See Burnouf, Emile. | |||
Science and Man. See Tyndall. | |||
Scientific American, on survival of soul, 155-56. | |||
Scientists: in error because they are men, 311; narrow-mindedness of, 278; preconceptions of, and truth, 157; succumb to Spiritualism, 149-50, 157-58; war among, regarding Spiritualism, 150 et seq.; well- known, recognize phenomena, 36. | |||
Scotsman, q. A. Forbes on missionaries, 393. | |||
Scott, T. G., abuses Theosophists, 363 et seq., 393. | |||
Sebastian, St., cemetery of, and svastika, 144. | |||
Secrecy, in T. S. work, 494-95 (502). | |||
Secrets, of occult sciences to be defended with one’s life, 499 (506). | |||
Sections, three, in T.S., 494(501). | |||
Seervai, Mr., resigns from Bombay T.S., 480. | |||
Self: Inner, and its powers, 37; search for divine, object of every mystic, 92. | |||
Selishtoch, primitive man at, 261. | |||
Semigradye, 411. | |||
Senses: higher, develop by Yoga, 470-71; path of the, and avesa, 467. | |||
Sensitive: negative, absorbs exhalations of vice, 399; should develop positive polarity and purify himself, 399-400. | |||
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Sentimentality, no place for, in our ranks, 10(21). | |||
Serapis, Master, 83. | |||
Serpent (s): and egg symbols in mounds, 315; stone figures as, 319; with crested heads on human figures, 318. | |||
Seven: among the Aryas, 413-14; in folk-lore, myth and customs, 413; musical tones, 411; recurrence of numbers, in T.S. work, 440, 450-53; sacred number in antiquity, 409 et seq.; states of purification, 409; symbol of Deity’s union with Universe, 412; widely used in Christianity and Mohammedanism, 410-11, 412. | |||
“Seven Rivers,” and Aryans, 209. | |||
Shaberons, 471. | |||
Shad Abhinna, 487. | |||
Shadow, superstitions about, 170- 71, 173. | |||
Shaivas [or Saivas], 119. | |||
Shcherbatov, Prince M. M., Russian History, etc., 352 fn., 544. | |||
Sheik-ul-Islam, and seven ulemas, 412. | |||
Shelley, 92 fn., 101. | |||
Siddhis: 119, 272; and power to enter another’s body, 217; various ways of acquiring, 472-73. | |||
Signs: and passwords in T.S., 494 (501), 499(507); of T.S. and sannyasi at Karli Caves, 488. | |||
Sikandra, 77. | |||
Simiae Catarrhinae, 187. | |||
Simla: 137; and H. P. B.’s phenomena, 490-92. | |||
Simpson, James, on tumuli and their markings, 347. | |||
Simpson, Wm., Buddhist Architecture, etc., mistaken views of, 344; 544. | |||
Simulacrum, or eidolon, 5(16). | |||
Sindhia, Prince of, 299-300. | |||
Sinnett, A. P., invites Founders to Simla, 481. | |||
–, The “Occult World Phenomena,” etc., 391 fn., 544. | |||
Siva, 117, 160. | |||
Sivarâtri: 117; and Roman Catholic réveillon, 163. | |||
Sivatherium, and elephant, 336. | |||
Siwupilidimbiapat(?), 487. | |||
Skulls: of Egyptian mummies of Indo-Caucasian type, 394; of various races, 309. | |||
Slade, Dr., 151, 152. | |||
Slander, hate and fear, 98. | |||
Smith, Amanda, 267. | |||
Société scientifique, etc., 59(65). | |||
Societies, composed of conflicting elements, 210. | |||
Socrates, 211. | |||
Solar Race: 77, 132 fn.; in So. America, 316. | |||
Solis, de, on Teotihuacan, 320; 544. | |||
Solomon, key of, 96. | |||
Solstice, Winter, 164. | |||
Somnambulism, 277, 284. | |||
Sophia, 89. | |||
Sophism, easily accepted, 58(64). | |||
Sorcery, and reversal of aka sic currents, 218-19. | |||
Soul: dual in Plato, 5(16); Cox on necessity of, 188, 191 ; evolution of, 186; loses its recollections, 73; only semi-divine, 7 (18); survival of, discussed by Fichte, 154-55; and seven stages of purification, 409; union with Universal Soul, 93, 94, 472; Universal, and Emerson, 208; term def. 472. | |||
Soul. See Denton. | |||
Sound, and light and Charcot’s experiments, 284-85. | |||
Souter, Sir Frank, and Russian spies, 28. | |||
Souvenir. See Quatrefages. | |||
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Speaker s Commentary, 50 et seq., 183, 544. | |||
Speculum. See Vincent. | |||
Speir, Dr., 190. | |||
Spencer, H., 158, 178, 183, 545. | |||
–, “Genesis of Superstition,” on early ideas of survival, 168-70. | |||
–, Principles of Psychology, 170. | |||
–, The Principles of Sociology: on shade and spirit, 170-71; on superstitions of Mandans, 173-74. | |||
Spies, Russian, and H. P. B., 28. | |||
Spinoza, on Divine Wisdom, 498 (505). | |||
Spirit: breath or ghost, 171; direct knowledge of, 93; divine I or, 160; Omnipresent, 208; or male element and cross, 145 ; or real self, 94; personal god of man, 7(18) ; Primeval. 465; Universal, and Diksha, 93. | |||
Spiritismus. See Ulrici and Wundt. | |||
Spiritists, and Spiritualists, difference between, 377. | |||
Spirits: among Chinese, 176-77; doubted by Crookes, 57(63); and elementáis, 80; evoked by Williams, 153-54; good, seldom cause physical manifestations, 109; intercourse with, obnoxious to Hindus, 79, 177-78; and Mahabharata, 37-38; meaning of, in India, 74; of the elements, 260; and other entities known to ancients, 108; phenomena attributed to, can be controlled by man, 108; phenomena of so-called, 37; Porphyry on mischief of, 178; pranks of, 509; veracity of, doubted, 12(23). | |||
Spiritualism: Burenin on why scientists espouse, 157-58; can be understood only by means of comparative psychology, 107; century too late, 158; current of vital force and, 136; duty of, to rebuild on ruins of the past, 182; Fichte on, and survival, 154-55; and founding of T.S., 97; future of, depends upon help of honest science, 159; and scientists, 149 et seq.·, Naquet on, 280; scientists succumb to 149-50, 157-58. | |||
Spiritualist, The, 71, 72, 293, 448. | |||
Spiritualists: credulous idiots, 263; dilemma of, 510; hardly any in India, 71-72, 79; and Spiritists, 377; twenty millions of, 170; various definitions of the term, 73 et seq., 430; veteran, founders of T.S., 107. | |||
Spirituality, and self-development, 215. | |||
Spy. See Espionage. | |||
Square, perfect, 145. | |||
Squier, 305, 314, 330. | |||
Srotriya, 92. | |||
Statesman, The, and Lord Queens-borough, 364. | |||
Statistics, and cycles, 449. | |||
Stellar. See Davis, A. J. | |||
Stenio, Franz, 220 et seq. | |||
Stepan Andreyevich, Russian magician, 445. | |||
Stephens, Incidents, etc., 304 fn., 322; 545. | |||
Stone(s): amazing works of, in Peru, 331; circles of. in India and America, 324; rocking, in Peru, 331. | |||
Stonehenge, 324. | |||
Stone-throwings, 448. | |||
Strabo, 93 fn. | |||
Strachey, Sir John, 294 fn., 297. | |||
Stradivarius, 258. | |||
Strange Story. See Bulwer-Lytton. | |||
Student, true, always a recluse, 105. | |||
Substance, One, 91. | |||
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Suidas, 211. | |||
Sukhadeva, 464. | |||
Sukkha vipassaka, 487. | |||
Sumana Tissa, and Theosophists in Ceylon, 140. | |||
Sumangala, Rev. H.: 44, 99; eminent scholar and supporter of T.S., 138. | |||
Summerland, 176. | |||
Sun: called “Eye of Ahura-Maz-da,” 124; Central, as Deity, 145; end of the, as envisioned by some scientists, 483 et seq.; Sons and Virgins of the, 316, 331; Spiritual, or Tezcatlipoca, 320; visible type of Ormazd, 442; and Winter Solstice, 164; worship of, among Bulgarians, 147 et seq. | |||
Sun-gods, born on Dec. 25th, 164. | |||
Sun-spots, and cycles, 423. | |||
Sun (New York): 302, 379; on Mollie Fancher, 191. | |||
Superstitions: about survival, 168 et seq.; of Christians and Pagans, 491. | |||
Supreme Power: always worshipped, 122; and Primeval Light, 128. | |||
Surva, Slavonian god, 146 et seq. | |||
Survakari, 148-49. | |||
Survaki, 146. | |||
Survival; belief in, of ancestors is oldest belief, 176; not immortality, 12(23); of Soul, various views on, 155-57; superstitions about, 168 et seq. | |||
Surya [Sûrya], 146, 486. | |||
Sûryavanças, and Incas, 306, 316. Sûtras, 138. | |||
Sutras. See Patanjali. | |||
Suttee, and similar customs among Incas, 307. | |||
Svabhavat, 91. | |||
Svâbhâvikas, 91. | |||
Swami Narayan, 209. | |||
Svarga, and Moksha, 73. | |||
Svastika: meaning of, 145; widely known by the ancients, 144-45. | |||
Svetâsvatara Upanishad, on Kapila, 34; 545. | |||
Swedenborg, 94. | |||
Sy en a, celestial bird, 144. | |||
Symbols, esoteric divine, of nature, 96. | |||
Syncellus, 112, 545. | |||
Syrian Fathers, 125 fn. | |||
Szapary, Count Franz von, Magnétisme, etc., 289 fn.; 545. | |||
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Tabasco, 322. | |||
Taj-Mahal, 77. | |||
Tanner, Dr., experiments in starvation, 454, 458-59, 461, 466. | |||
Tantras: and magnetic power, 511; and Sankara Dandis, 462. | |||
Tantrikas, Bengal, human corpses and black arts, 238. | |||
Tarapaca, 341. | |||
Tarpeia, 112. | |||
Tartini, Giuseppe, 223 fn., 236-37, 545-46. | |||
–, Sonate du Diable, 223 fn., 237. | |||
Tatars, Russian families descended from, 354. | |||
Tau, 144, 145. | |||
Tay, Prof., on the end of the sun, 484-85. | |||
Taylor, Thos., The Works of Plato, on universe as cross, 145; 546. | |||
Tchuvashes, exorcism among, 178. | |||
Teachers, for the East are Asiatics, 406. | |||
Teersoot, Gheber trident, 123,124. | |||
Temin, Sir Richard, 298. | |||
Temple, Sir Richard: misrepresents the T.S., 507-08; and Russian spies, 28. | |||
Temples, heathen, destroyed by R. C. fanatics, 334. | |||
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Teocallis, and mounds, 316, 320. | |||
Teotihuacan, pyramids of, 319-20. | |||
Tetraktys, man a, 4(15), 6(17). | |||
Te-vijja, 487. | |||
Tezcacalli, at Teotihuacan, 320. | |||
Tezcatlipoca, 320. | |||
Thackersing, Mulji, 75. | |||
Themis, and Medusa, 210. | |||
Theodidaktoi, 4(15), 87, 89, 94. | |||
Theology: and Chronology, 111; exploded through comparative philology, 107; and science, both assailed, 182-83. | |||
Theosophia: 87, 92; spiritual sense of term, and T.S., 498 (505). | |||
Theosophical Society: advantages of belonging to, 496(503-04); aims of, 478; all thinkers are welcome in, 106; and atheists, 101, 442; believes in no miracles, 32; Branch of, how formed, 480; chief reason for founding of, 97; and clergymen, 511; Council of, 51; established in Ceylon, 439-40; established to study mysteries of psychology, 108; feels respect for all religionists, 104; formed on the model of U.S.A. Constitution, 104; Founders of, mainly veteran Spiritualists, 107; freedom of religious views in, 104; has no creeds as a body, 100-01; hostile to Socialism and Communism, 105; intolerant of seditious methods, 292; knew why it was wanted in India, 453; members of, absolutely free in religious views, 104; more universal than any scientific society, 105; neither sect nor church, 85; no preference to any one sect, 104; non-political, 292; no racial distinction in, 495-96(502-03); one of the objects of, to examine views of Spiritualists, 99; organized for quest after primitive truth, 447; oriented towards occult truths, 105; originally a small body, 211; plays only humble part in Indian national reform, 181; pledge of secrecy in, 56(62); policy of, 85; promotes among Hindus knowledge of their own ancient thinkers, 508; protects every belief and opinion, 497(504); religion of, an algebraical equation, 101; “Republic of Conscience,” 104, 443; requires no oath, only one’s word of honour, 143 fn.; root-idea of, free and fearless investigation, 102; Rules of, 51, 58(64), 104; secrecy in, 494-95(502); secret Society, 3(14); should attract best intellects in Spiritualism, 109; signs of, and sannyasi at Karli Caves, 488; three sections in, 494(501); two great divisions of, 106; unconcerned about politics, 105; Universal Brotherhood of Humanity, 97, 105, 495(502), 498(505), 499 (506); visible representative of Universal Theosophy, 101. | |||
Theosophist, The: cannot discuss politics, 161; exhibits “Evangelical Alliance,” 291; and false mediumship, 200-01; firmly | |||
established and past performance of, 426 et seq.; founding and first issue of, 83-84; meager income from, 482; on Yoga-Vidya, 119; People’s magazine, its policy and record, 404-06, 426 et seq.; policy of, 84-86; reasons for founding of, 84; unique channel for Oriental mystics, 109. | |||
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Theosophists: accept nothing on faith, 60(66) ; believe in phenomena, 37; called “lunatics,” 194; def. by Vaughan, 88; def. 91. 102-03: def. as God-seekers, 388: denounced and accused, 98: and detractors. 142-43: earliest, 208-09; have facts, not systems, 204(207): and High Priests in Ceylon, 138-40; hostile to Christian Church. 362; and initiates of First Section. 494(501) fn.: joined together for strength, 211; most important object of, to revive work of Ammonius Saccas, 100; natural allies of Spiritualists. 194: not orthodox Spiritualists. 37; original thinkers are, 102; practical Theurgy discarded by, 96; ridiculed and abused. 39; search after Truth, are unsectarian and not infallible, 430; seekers and investigators, 59(65); tracked like wild beasts by clergy, 97; under a ban from start, 110; urge that rationale of phenomena be studied, 110; varied beliefs of, 101. | |||
Theosophy: above all sects, 105; Alchemy belongs to, 96; alleged to be “subordinate branch of Spiritualism,” 293; ally of honest science and religion, 103; and Ammonius Saccas, 8889; def. as esoteric doctrine, 89; def. 91; and Diogenes Laertius, 88; double-edged weapon, 96; essence of Philosophy and Science, 208 et seq.; exact science of psychology, 95; familiar with mesmerism, 96; is spiritual knowledge, 100; and mediumistic theories, 109; not an enemy of Spiritualism or Psychology, 109-10; not a newfangled doctrine, 106; on emanation of universe, 91; pukka, 490; relation to mediumship, 95. | |||
Theurgists, 32, 33, 34, 90. 96. | |||
Theurgy: dangers of, 96; practical, discarded by Theosiphists. 96. | |||
Thomas, Palmer, 42. | |||
Thomson, J., and sun, 483. | |||
Thief-catching, and “rolling pot,” 511. | |||
Thor’s Hammer, ensign of power, 144. | |||
Thoth, 89. | |||
Thought(s): human, and its infinite varieties, 106; and imagination, 171; incarnated, of evil men, 510; infinite reverberations of, 8(19); is material and survives, 397. | |||
Three, symbol of divine triad, 412. | |||
Tiahuanaco, ruins of, 317-18, 331. Tibet, and trance of animals, 203 (206). | |||
Tikkun, or Adam Kadmon, 91. | |||
Time: cures all things. 105; only Present, for Inner Ego, 470; and the one present, 119. | |||
Times (New York): on decadence of Protestantism, 447; on Spiritualism, 176 fn. | |||
Times (So. Pacific), 329. | |||
Times of India: 40, 41, 511; abuses Russians, 392; publishes excerpts from private letter of Olcott to Damodar, 489 & fn. | |||
Titicaca, Lake: 306, 308, 331; and origin of Aymaras, 317; size and elevation of, 316; two architectural styles in ruins on, 318. | |||
Titles, and H. P. B., 40-41. | |||
Tiu, Tuisto, 90. | |||
Toddy, 294. | |||
Toledo, huaca of, 327-28. | |||
Tolon, 325. | |||
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Toltecs, 319; more hypothetical than proven, 315. | |||
Topes, and mounds, 316. | |||
Torquemada: 322; on Mexican temples, 320. | |||
Tortoise, long-lived, 459. | |||
Traditions, about Atlantis, 434-35. Trance: of Mme. Kashereninoff, 462; or coma produced by juice of a plant, 460; stops wear and tear of organs, 460-61, 468-69; voluntary, 458. | |||
Transmigration: 92; cyclic, 73; temporary, or avesa, 217. | |||
Travels. See Dumas, Hue, Lemaistre. | |||
Tribe, unknown, at Eten, So. America, and Chinese, 337. | |||
Tribune (New York), on Dr. Tanner, 459, 461. | |||
Trinity, and Avatâra, 160. | |||
Triyuga, 120. | |||
Trubezh, primitive man on, 261. | |||
Truth: alone is eternal, 105; asphyxiated by biblical superstition, 347; pure philosophy alone can establish, 158; ramifications of, are infinite, 106; and scientists, 157; slow to be accepted, 57(63); and superstition, 80; the one altar of, 106; and theory, 311; T.S. in search of absolute, 443; Theosophists pursue, through fearless inquiry, 433; Theosophists are searchers after, 430. | |||
Tschudi, Dr. 305, 546. | |||
Tubular vessels, and other figurative terms, 215. | |||
Tukui, 176. | |||
Tumbâ, 118. | |||
Tumuli, markings of, 347-48. | |||
Tunganâth Peak, 121. | |||
Tupper, M. F., 46. | |||
Turgenyev, effect of the writings of, 360-61. | |||
–, Fathers and Sons, creates new page in Russian political history, 360-61; 546. | |||
Turkey, and mullahs, 271. | |||
Turner, Olcott’s solicitor, 48. | |||
Tumour, Hon. J., 134, 546-47. | |||
Tuscul. Disp. See Cicero. | |||
Tyndall, On Science and Man, on metaphysics, 158; 547. | |||
Tzeretelef, Prince A., 435, 436. | |||
Tziganes, 230. | |||
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Ulloa, A. de, on Peruvian temple, 323; 547. | |||
Ulrici, Dr. H., Über den Spiritismus, etc., 151. | |||
Ulitpi, and Arjuna, 79. | |||
Unconsciousness, not irrationality, 5(16). | |||
Underground, city near Benares, 120. | |||
United States, omitted term God from Constitution, 104. | |||
Universal: 102; Brotherhood and T.S., 105; Soul, 465; Soul and Emerson, 208; Soul and lower soul, 472; union with, Soul, 94 et seq. | |||
Unknowable, 90. | |||
Unumani Mudra, 470. | |||
Urban III, Pope, 134 fn. | |||
Urubamba, 331. | |||
Uvate, 113. | |||
Uxmal, 309. | |||
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Vach [Vâch], and Charcot’s experiments, 285. | |||
Vadya, 117. | |||
Vaishnavas, 119. | |||
Vallabhâchâryas, 33. | |||
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Vamadeva-Modelyar, on Pralaya, 486; 547. | |||
Vanaprastha, 118. | |||
Vandalism, and Ghebers’ Temple, 122 et seq. | |||
Vandals, 122. | |||
Vania, K. F., Mme. Blavatsky, etc., 489 fn.; 547. | |||
Varago-Rooss [Varyago-Russ], Rurik a, 353. | |||
Vases, golden, under guano, 310. | |||
Vâyu, Rishi, 208. | |||
Veda-Bhâshya. See Dayânanda. | |||
Vedas: 52, 509; age of, discussed, 110 et seq.; grandest repository of wisdom, 108; full of magic, 33-34; meaning of term, 89; source of later teachings, 35; spiritual knowledge in, 285; and the four Rishis, 208. | |||
Vega (or a Lyrae), as Polar Star, 337. | |||
Vega, de la, on Cuzco ruins, 323; 547. | |||
Vendidad, 123, 547. | |||
Ventchik, and Russian superstitions, 175 & fn. | |||
Viceroy, of India and T.S., 140- 43, 291-93. | |||
Vidya [Vidyâ]; 75; same as noëtic work, 92. | |||
Vidyodaya College, 138. | |||
Vincent de Beauvais, Speculum historiale, 134 fn., 548. | |||
Violin, story of the Ensouled, 219-58. | |||
Virchow, destroys Haeckel’s views, 187. | |||
Virgin: and Child, in every heathen religion, 164; and the devil, 195; at Valmala and lightning, 197-98. | |||
Vishnu [Vishnu], 160. | |||
Vishnu Brahmachari Bawa, 463. | |||
Vital: fluid projected at will, 397; force felt as cool breeze, 136. | |||
Vizagapatam, hills of, 295. | |||
Volksblad, 408. | |||
Volkterm, 408. | |||
Volney, 164. | |||
Voltaire, 159. | |||
Voltaire, 286. | |||
Vorlesungen. See Castren. | |||
Votan, 307. | |||
Voting, of women, 513 et seq. | |||
Vulpian, 283, 548. | |||
Vyasa, Lakshmi Narain, 454. | |||
Vyasadeva [Vyasadeva], 464. | |||
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Wade, Sir Claude, and buried fakir, 468, 548. | |||
Wagner: 151; qualities of, as researcher, 152. | |||
Wallace, A. R.: 36, 150; on spirit’s direct knowledge, 93. | |||
–, Contributions, etc., on materialism and facts, 38; 549. | |||
–, On Miracles, etc.: 155; on residual phenomena and invisible intelligences, 38; 549. | |||
War(s): Christian art of, and atrocities, 407-08; cyclic periodicity in, 423-24. | |||
Water, miraculous at Zedadzene, 126 fn. | |||
Weber, A., and Oriental scholarship, 473, 549. | |||
Weekly Times (London), on missionaries, 269-170. | |||
Wends, 122. | |||
West, Dr. Chas E., and Mollie Fancher, 190. | |||
Whitworth, G. C., A Personal Statement, etc.; reviewed, 383- 88; praised, 401; 549. | |||
Will: against blind matter, 76; free, 9(20); and magnetic phenomena, 282; magnetizer’s, and current of vital force, 136; of God, 193, 194; projects vital fluid, 397; and Yoga, 511. | |||
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Williams, medium, 151, 153. | |||
Wilson, H. H., Essays, etc., 462, 549. | |||
Wimbridge, Edward: 417; and Miss Bates, 475 et seq.; objections of, corrected, 479-81; resigns, 480; supported by H.P.B. in India, 479; and The Theosophist, 83, 84, 86. | |||
Winter Solstice, 164. | |||
Wisdom, Divine, 499(506). | |||
Wisdom-Religion: def. 498(505); has not died out, 487; universal, 89 et seq. | |||
Witchcraft, thousands burned for, 97. | |||
Wolves, whole nations changed into, 167. | |||
Women: A. Dumas on rights, slavery, divorce and voting of, 512 et seq.; injustice to, 516. | |||
“Word,” or spell, makes bulls barren, 446. | |||
W'orks. See Taylor, Thos. | |||
World; invisible, 92;-Soul, 273. | |||
World. 203 ( 206). | |||
Worship, of ancestors, 176 et seq. Wundt, Prof., Der Spiritismus, 151; 549-50. | |||
Wyld, Dr., 442. | |||
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Xavier, St., College of, 198. | |||
Xochicalco, 304. | |||
Yago, St., salaried after death, 181. | |||
Yasna, 123, 550. | |||
Yezd, Parsis of, 128-29 & fn. | |||
Yezidis, 128-29. | |||
Yoga: as practiced by mystics of classical days, 466; chief object of, 135; and cure of diseases, 465; and Dhyana, 262; and figurative nomenclature, 215; methods of, discussed, 456 et seq.; possible in Kali-Yuga, 463; powers acquired by, 46667; results of, training, 160; training, and Dayananda, 76; true, little known, 468. | |||
Yoga-Vidyä, and Dikshitas, 119. “Yoga-Vidyä,” art. on, 272 fn. | |||
Yogi(s): as magicians, 119; become one with Brahm, 78; controls operations of life, 135; Jainas and fasting, 76 fn.; power of, to enter another’s body, 217. | |||
¥og-Sänkhya. See Patanjali. Yonan, 326. | |||
Young, hope for century is in the, 405-06. | |||
Yule, Col. H., Book of Ser Marco Polo, on Josaphat and Bar- laam, 134 fn.; 550. | |||
Zadkiel, astrological Almanac, 200. | |||
Zanoni. See Bulwer-Lytton. | |||
Zarate, on Teotihuacan, 320, 550. | |||
Zarathushtra, 126, 128. | |||
Zasse, Dr. E., on historical cycles, 421 et seq. | |||
Zeda, the Baal of Transcaucasus, 125-26 fn. | |||
Zedadzene, Mt., and miraculous fount, 126 fn. | |||
Zervana-Akerene, 128. | |||
Zhelihovsky, Vera P., a most truthful woman, 430. | |||
Zion Cathedral, 125 fn. | |||
Zola, YAssommoir, 512, 551. | |||
–, Nana, 512, 551, | |||
Zöllner, 36, 150, 151, 152. | |||
Zolotaya Orda, 354. | |||
Zoroaster, 34. | |||