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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = <br />Reference author annotation: 1831-1891. The reference index gives p. 19; the printed text starts on p. 18.
  | comment      =  
  | type          = article
  | type          = article
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Persian Zoroastrianism and Russian Vandalism|BCW 2:122-130]]
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Persian Zoroastrianism and Russian Vandalism|BCW 2:122-130]]
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The reference index gives p. 21; the printed text starts on p. 20. Review.
  | comment      = Unsigned. Review.
  | type          = review
  | type          = review
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - The Light of Asia|BCW 2:130-135]]
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - The Light of Asia|BCW 2:130-135]]
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  | comment      = Editorial reprint from the Amrita Bazar Patrika, quoting Dr. Husband’s account of Swami Dayanand’s visit to Ajmere. The reference index names Dr. Husband; he is the quoted witness, not an established author of the whole editorial.
  | comment      = Editorial reprint from the Amrita Bazar Patrika, quoting Dr. Husband’s account of Swami Dayanand’s visit to Ajmere. Dr. Husband is the quoted witness, not an author of the article.
  | type          = article
  | type          = article
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  | author        = [[Dinanath Atmaram Dalvi|Dinanath Atmaram Dalvi]]
  | author        = [[Dinanath Atmaram Dalvi|Dinanath Atmaram Dalvi]]
  | author signed = Dinanath Atmaran Dalvi
  | author signed = Dinanath Atmaran Dalvi
  | comment      = The reference index gives p. 26; the printed text starts on p. 25.
  | comment      =  
  | type          = article
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  | comment      = Unsigned. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
  | comment      = Unsigned, untitled.
  | type          = notice
  | type          = notice
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = <br />Reference author annotation: a young English lady of Simla. The reference index gives p. 31; the printed text starts on p. 30. Three accounts sent by an unnamed young English lady at Simla, introduced by H. P. Blavatsky. The BCW and Russian links reproduce only Blavatsky’s introduction. BCW cites p. 31; the heading and introduction begin on printed p. 30. Reference index description: Spiritualism at Simla (a young English lady of Simla).
  | comment      =  
  | type          = article
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  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Spiritualism at Simla|BCW 2:137]]
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Spiritualism at Simla|BCW 2:137]]
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  | author        = [[Atkinson, Edward|Edward Atkinson]]
  | author        = [[Atkinson, Edward|Edward Atkinson]]
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  | author signed =  
  | comment      = a method of converting cotton-seed into food.
  | comment      = A method of converting cotton-seed into food.
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  | type          = article
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  | comment      = Editorial news and notices. Signed or classified as editorial; personal authorship is not established by the reference index.
  | comment      = Editorial news and notices.  
  | type          = editorial
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author signed = Editor
  | author signed = Editor
  | comment      = Attributed to H. P. Blavatsky in the reference index.
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  | type          = notice
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  | month        = November
  | month        = November
  | page          = 50
  | page          = 50
  | title        = The (late) Brahmachari Bawa
  | title        = The Brahmachari Bawa
  | author        =  
  | author        =  
  | author signed = An English Admirer
  | author signed = An English Admirer
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  | month        = November
  | month        = November
  | page          = 51
  | page          = 51
  | title        = footnotes to "The Brahmachari Bawa"
  | title        = [Comments to "The Brahmachari Bawa"]
  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = <br />The reference index gives p. 50; the printed text starts on p. 51.
  | comment      =  
  | type          = note
  | type          = note
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Footnotes to The Brahmachari Bawa|BCW 2:160]]
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Footnotes to The Brahmachari Bawa|BCW 2:160]]
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  | author        = [[Gokhle, Vishnu Pant|Vishnu Pant Gokhle]]
  | author        = [[Gokhle, Vishnu Pant|Vishnu Pant Gokhle]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = Unsigned. The reference index gives p. 50; the printed text starts on p. 51. Autobiographical account embedded in the preceding contribution; the speaker identifies himself as Vishnu Pant Gokhle.
  | comment      = Unsigned. Autobiographical account embedded in the preceding contribution; the speaker identifies himself as Vishnu Pant Gokhle.
  | type          = article
  | type          = article
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | comment      = Editorial news and notices. Signed or classified as editorial; personal authorship is not established by the reference index.
  | comment      = Editorial news and notices.  
  | type          = editorial
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  | links to text =  
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  | author        = [[Pandurang Gopal|Pandurang Gopal]]
  | author        = [[Pandurang Gopal|Pandurang Gopal]]
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  | author signed =  
  | comment      = The reference index gives p. 75; the printed text starts on p. 74.
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  | comment      = Reference author annotation: + anon commentary p80. Reprinted from New York World.
  | comment      = Reference author annotation: + anon commentary on p. 80. Reprinted from ''New York World''.
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = Attributed to H. P. Blavatsky in the reference index. Not equated with BCW 2:198–200, which covers notes on pp. 57–58 and 70.
  | comment      = Not equated with {{BCW-page|v=2|p=198|text=BCW 2:198–200}}, which covers notes on pp. 57–58 and 70.
  | type          = note
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  | comment      = Reference author annotation: + anon note p81. Unsigned. Reprinted from Catholic Mirror.
  | comment      = Reference author annotation: + anon note on p. 81. Unsigned. Reprinted from ''Catholic Mirror''.
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  | author signed = Editor
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  | comment      = Signed or classified as editorial; personal authorship is not established by the reference index.
  | comment      =  
  | type          = review
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  | comment      = Various contributors. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
  | comment      = Various contributors.  
  | type          = advertisement
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.  
  | type          = notice
  | type          = notice
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (3)|BCW 2:260-263]]
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (3)|BCW 2:260-263]]
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  | comment      = Editorial news and notices. Signed or classified as editorial; personal authorship is not established by the reference index.
  | comment      = Editorial news and notices.  
  | type          = editorial
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  | links to text =  
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  | comment      = Signed or classified as editorial; personal authorship is not established by the reference index.
  | comment      =  
  | type          = obituary
  | type          = obituary
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = <br />The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.
  | comment      = The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.
  | type          = note
  | type          = note
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (3)|BCW 2:260-263]]
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (3)|BCW 2:260-263]]
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
  | comment      = Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.  
  | type          = notice
  | type          = notice
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (3)|BCW 2:260-263]]
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (3)|BCW 2:260-263]]
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.  
  | type          = notice
  | type          = notice
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (3)|BCW 2:260-263]]
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (3)|BCW 2:260-263]]
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | author        =  
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = Reference author annotation: William Crookes. Reference author annotation: 1832 - 1919.
  | comment      = Reference author annotation: William Crookes (1832-1919).
  | type          = article
  | type          = article
  | links to text =  
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  | author        = [[Paravastu Venkata Rangacharia|Paravastu Venkata Rangacharia]]
  | author        = [[Paravastu Venkata Rangacharia|Paravastu Venkata Rangacharia]]
  | author signed = P. V. Rangacharia
  | author signed = P. V. Rangacharia
  | comment      = Communicated through N. Naraina Moorty (the reference index says “via”). The contributor index expands the author’s name as Paravastu Venkata Rangacharia.
  | comment      = Communicated through N. Naraina Moorty. The contributor index expands the author’s name as Paravastu Venkata Rangacharia.
  | type          = article
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  | author        = [[Telang, Kashinath Trimbak|Kashinath Trimbak Telang]]
  | author        = [[Telang, Kashinath Trimbak|Kashinath Trimbak Telang]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = Reference author annotation: 1850-1893?.
  | comment      =  
  | type          = article
  | type          = article
  | links to text =  
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  | author        =  
  | author signed =  
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  | comment      = Unsigned. Reprinted from Lancet. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
  | comment      = Unsigned. Reprinted from Lancet.  
  | type          = notice
  | type          = notice
  | links to text =  
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  | author signed = Editor
  | author signed = Editor
  | comment      = Editorial news and notices. Signed or classified as editorial; personal authorship is not established by the reference index.
  | comment      = Editorial news and notices.  
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.  
  | type          = notice
  | type          = notice
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (4)|BCW 2:291-293]]
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (4)|BCW 2:291-293]]
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  | links to text =  
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  | links to text =  
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.  
  | type          = notice
  | type          = notice
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (5)|BCW 2:349-351]]
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (5)|BCW 2:349-351]]
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  | links to text =  
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  | links to text =  
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  | links to text =  
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
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  | author signed =  
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.  
  | type          = notice
  | type          = notice
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (5)|BCW 2:349-351]]
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (5)|BCW 2:349-351]]
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = note
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = article
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  | links to text =  
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  | links to text =  
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
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  | author signed =  
  | comment      = Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | comment      = Various contributors. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
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  | type          = advertisement
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  | links to text =  
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  | author signed = Editor
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  | comment      = The editorial dateline is misprinted “May 1st, 1880”; the issue masthead reads April 1880, No. 7. Signed or classified as editorial; personal authorship is not established by the reference index.
  | comment      = The editorial dateline is misprinted “May 1st, 1880”; the issue masthead reads April 1880, No. 7.  
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  | type          = editorial
  | links to text =  
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  | type          = article
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  | links to text =  
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
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  | author signed =  
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.  
  | type          = notice
  | type          = notice
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (6)|BCW 2:390]]
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (6)|BCW 2:390]]
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | author        = [[Ingersoll, Robert Green|R. G. Ingersoll]]
  | author        = [[Ingersoll, Robert Green|R. G. Ingersoll]]
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  | author signed = Robert G Ingersoll
  | comment      = Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = article
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = article
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | links to text =  
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  | links to text =  
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = editorial
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  | links to text =  
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  | comment      = Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | author signed =  
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  | comment      = Various contributors. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
  | comment      = Various contributors.  
  | type          = advertisement
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  | links to text =  
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = article
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  | links to text =  
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  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author        = [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]]
  | author signed =  
  | author signed =  
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
  | comment      = <br />Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.  
  | type          = notice
  | type          = notice
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (7)|BCW 2:414-415]]
  | links to text = [[Blavatsky H.P. - Miscellaneous Notes (7)|BCW 2:414-415]]
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  | author signed = Editor
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  | type          = article
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  | links to text =  
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  | author        =  
  | author signed = Editor
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  | comment      = Reprinted from Spiritual Notes. Signed or classified as editorial; personal authorship is not established by the reference index.
  | comment      = Reprinted from Spiritual Notes.  
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  | type          = article
  | links to text =  
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  | author signed = Editor
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  | type          = article
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  | links to text =  
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  | author signed = Editor
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  | comment      = Signed or classified as editorial; personal authorship is not established by the reference index.
  | comment      =  
  | type          = article
  | type          = article
  | links to text =  
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  | comment      = Unsigned. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | author signed =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | author        =  
  | author signed = Editor
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  | comment      = Editorial news and notices. Signed or classified as editorial; personal authorship is not established by the reference index.
  | comment      = Editorial news and notices.  
  | type          = editorial
  | type          = editorial
  | links to text =  
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  | author        = [[Hatch, A. L.|A. L. Hatch]]
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  | author signed = Rev A.L. Hatch
  | comment      = Reprinted from New York World. Descriptive title supplied by the reference index.
  | comment      = Reprinted from New York World.  
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  | type          = notice
  | links to text =  
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  | author signed = Editor
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  | comment      =  
  | type          = article
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | author signed = Editor
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  | comment      = Editorial news and notices.  
  | type          = editorial
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  | links to text =  
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  | author signed = Editor
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  | type          = article
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | author signed = Editor
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  | comment      = Signed or classified as editorial; personal authorship is not established by the reference index.
  | comment      =  
  | type          = article
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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  | links to text =  
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  | type          = notice
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Revision as of 05:12, 5 October 2026

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Volume 1

October 1879 – September 1880
Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep


October 1879

Vol. 1, No. 1
Place Title Author


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 1 Publisher’s Notices

Publisher’s subscription terms, advertising rates and distribution information printed at the beginning of the issue.


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 1 The Theosophist, Bombay, October 1st, 1879

Editorial news and notices.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 1 Namastae!

Read at: BCW 2:84-86 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 2 What is Theosophy?

Read at: BCW 2:87-97 Translations: Russian 1, 2, 3.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 5 What are the Theosophists?

Read at: BCW 2:98-106 Translations: Russian 1, 2.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 7 The Drift of Western Spiritualism

Read at: BCW 2:107-110 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 8 Antiquity of the Vedas

Read at: BCW 2:110-116 Translations: Russian 1, 2.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 9 The Autobiography of Dayanand Saraswati Swami (1)

Dayanand Saraswati

Dayanand Saraswati Swami


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 9 footnotes to "The Autobiography of Dayananda Saraswati Swami"

Read at: BCW 2:117-122 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 12 The Learning among Indian Ladies

The reference index gives p. 13; the printed text starts on p. 12.

A Native Pandit


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 13 Brahma, Iswara & Maya

The reference index gives p. 14; the printed text starts on p. 13.

Pramada Dasa Mitra


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 18 (The Pandit's short answers, in Devanagari)

Bala Sastri


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 18 The Inner God

The reference index gives p. 19; the printed text starts on p. 18.

Peary Chand Mitra


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 18 Persian Zoroastrianism & Russian Vandalism

Read at: BCW 2:122-130 Translations: Russian 1, 2.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 20 The Light of Asia by Edwin Arnold

Read at: BCW 2:130-135 Translations: Russian. Unsigned. Review.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 25 The Works of Hindu Religion & Philosophy mentioned in the Brahma Yojna

P.


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 25 "A Great Man"

Editorial reprint from the Amrita Bazar Patrika, quoting Dr. Husband’s account of Swami Dayanand’s visit to Ajmere. Dr. Husband is the quoted witness, not an author of the article.


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 25 Aryan Trigonometry

Dinanath Atmaram Dalvi

Dinanath Atmaran Dalvi


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 26 Technical Education

E. Wimbridge


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 27 A World Without a Woman

R. Bates


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 27 [Vishram Jetha; Hindu artizan, with natural mechanical genius]

Unsigned, untitled.


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 29 The Magnetic Chain

Read at: BCW 2:135-136 Translations: Russian.
The reference index gives p. 30; the printed text starts on p. 29.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 30 Magnetism in Ancient China

Andrew Paladin


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 30 Spiritualism at Simla

Read at: BCW 2:137 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 31 Yoga Vidya (I)

an FTS


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 32 Food for the Starving

A method of converting cotton-seed into food.

Edward Atkinson


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 32 Our Buddhist Brothers

Editor


vol. 1, no. 1, October, 1879, p. 32 If you do not receive this issue of the Theosophist ...

Unsigned.



November 1879

Vol. 1, No. 2
Place Title Author


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 33 Special Notices

Publisher’s subscription terms, advertising rates and distribution information printed at the beginning of the issue.


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 33 The Theosophist, Bombay, November 1st, 1879

Editorial news and notices.

Editor


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 33 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:161 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 34 Buddhistic Exegesis

Read at: BCW 2:138-140 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 34 A Thunder Cloud with Silver Lining

Read at: BCW 2:140-143 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 35 Cross & Fire

Read at: BCW 2:143-149 Translations: Russian 1, 2.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 36 The Man-show at Moscow


Biography in Russian: Фадеева, Надежда Андреевна.

N. A. Fadeeva

NA Fadeyef


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 39 Aryan Music

Editor


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 39 The Society's Bulletin

Various contributors.


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 39 [Hereditary transmission of artificial injuries]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 40 War in Olympus

Read at: BCW 2:149-159 Translations: Russian.
Reference author annotation: Elena P Blavatskaia.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 42 The Ruin of India

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 43 The Nature & Office of Buddha's Religion (1)

H. Sumangala


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 43 The Law of the Lord Sakya Muni

Mohottiwatte Gunanande


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 44 Yoga Vidya (II)

an FTS


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 46 Hints to the Students of Yoga Vidya (1)

Ruttun Chund Bary

Lalla Ruttun Chund


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 46 Hindu Music

Bulwant Trimbak


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 49 [Thomas Edison is satisfied his generator cannot be improved]

Unsigned, untitled.


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 50 The Veda, The Origin & History of Religion (1)

Shankar Pandurang Pandit

RB Shankar Pandurang Pandit


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 50 The Brahmachari Bawa

An English Admirer


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 51 [Comments to "The Brahmachari Bawa"]

Read at: BCW 2:160 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 51 The Brahmachári Báwá's Own Account of His Life

Unsigned. Autobiographical account embedded in the preceding contribution; the speaker identifies himself as Vishnu Pant Gokhle.

Vishnu Pant Gokhle


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 52 The Indian Forest Question

Forester


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 54 Gary's Magnetic Motor

Unsigned. Reprinted from Harper's Magazine.


vol. 1, no. 2, November, 1879, p. 56 [Donations to the Society's library are appreciated]

Unsigned.



December 1879

Vol. 1, No. 3
Place Title Author


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 57 Special Notices

Publisher’s subscription terms, advertising rates and distribution information printed at the beginning of the issue.


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 57 The Theosophist, Bombay, December 1st, 1879

Editorial news and notices.

Editor


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 57 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:198-200 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 58 Christmas Then & Christmas Now

Read at: BCW 2:162-167 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 58 A Well Placed Piety

Read at: BCW 2:198-200 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky

H. P. B.


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 58 [experiments to verify medium's weight during a psychic form's presence, rprntd from London Spiritualist]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 60 Popular Idea of Soul-survival

Read at: BCW 2:168-179 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 62 "Lieutenant-Colonel St Antony"

Read at: BCW 2:180-181 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 63 Ancient Opinions upon Psychic Bodies

C. C. Massey

Charles Carleton Massey


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 65 Indian Juggling

Nanu Narayan


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 65 A Chapter on Jainism

Ram Das Sen


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 65 [Not far from the town of Torneo, Finland, where the sun does not set at all one night of the year ...]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 66 [A Request for books, magazines, and journals to be donated to the TS library]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 66 [Number of subscribers to the Theosophist has increased 2.5x in 60 days]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 66 The Society's Bulletin

Various contributors.


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 66 The Autobiography of Dayanand Saraswati Swami (2)

Dayanand Saraswati

Dayanand Saraswati Swami


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 66 footnotes to "The Autobiography of Dayananda Saraswati Swami"

Read at: BCW 2:117-122 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 68 Hindu Ideas about Communion with the Dead

Janardan Sakharam Gadgil

RB Janardan Sakharam Gadgil


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 69 The Veda, The Origin & History of Religion (2)

Shankar Pandurang Pandit

RB Shankar Pandurang Pandit


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 70 Soundings in the Ocean of Aryan Literature (1)

Nilkant K. Chhatre


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 71 Sankaracharya, Philosopher & Mystic

Kashinath Trimbak Telang


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 73 The Phantom Dog

Translated and reprinted from the Messenger of Odessa. Russian officer; identity not expanded in the source.

Captain L.


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 73 [Metals applied externally providing satisfactory medical results]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 74 East Indian Materia Medica (1)

Pandurang Gopal


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 76 A Strange Reverie

K. P. B.


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 76 footnote to "A Strange Reverie"

Read at: BCW 2:181 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 77 An Old Book & a New one

Read at: BCW 2:182-191 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 77 [an Account of the opening of the Theosophical Society's library in Bombay to be given in the next issue]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 79 A Startling Story: Marshal McMahon's Strange Adventure in Algiers

Reference author annotation: + anon commentary on p. 80. Reprinted from New York World.

EB


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 79 Nocturnal Thoughts on Newspaper Clippings

Read at: BCW 2:192-198 Translations: Russian.
Various contributors.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 80 Miscellaneous Notes

Not equated with BCW 2:198–200, which covers notes on pp. 57–58 and 70.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 80 Desecration at Lourdes

Reference author annotation: + anon note on p. 81. Unsigned. Reprinted from Catholic Mirror.


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 81 Books & Pamphlets Received

Editor


vol. 1, no. 3, December, 1879, p. 82 [eight advertisements]

Various contributors.



January 1880

Vol. 1, No. 4
Place Title Author


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 83 Special Notices

Publisher’s subscription terms, advertising rates and distribution information printed at the beginning of the issue.


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 83 [The missionary question in India]

Read at: BCW 2:260-263 Translations: Russian.
Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 83 [Disclaimer]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 83 The Theosophist, Bombay, January 1st, 1880

Editorial news and notices.

Editor


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 83 obituary - Edward William Cox (1809-1879)

Editor


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 83 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:260-263 Translations: Russian. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 84 Yoga Vidya (III)

an FTS


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 84 [an interesting archaeological discovery of an ancient settlement in Russia]

Read at: BCW 2:260-263 Translations: Russian. Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 84 ["Femme lithographique" in Paris - that protean malady, hysteria]

Read at: BCW 2:260-263 Translations: Russian.
Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 84 [Glass-spinning]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 85 (list of forty Levitated Roman Catholic persons, rprnt Quarterly Journal of Science)

Reference author annotation: William Crookes (1832-1919).


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 86 Yoga Philosophy

Truth-Seeker


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 86 Introductory Note to "Yoga Philosophy"

Read at: BCW 2:215 Translations: Russian 1, 2.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 87 Brahma, Iswara & Maya

Communicated through N. Naraina Moorty. The contributor index expands the author’s name as Paravastu Venkata Rangacharia.

Paravastu Venkata Rangacharia

P. V. Rangacharia


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 88 reply by Prof Mittra (to "Brahma, Iswara & Maya" by PV Rangácharya)

Pramada Dasa Mitra

Pramada Dasa Mittra


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 88 Editor's Closing Note to "Brahma, Iswara & Maya"

Read at: BCW 2:216 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 89 The Life of Sankaracharya, Philosopher & Mystic (1)

Kashinath Trimbak Telang


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 89 footnotes to "The Life of Sankaracharya, Philosopher & Mystic"

Read at: BCW 2:217-219 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 90 The Swami of Akalkot - a review of Swami Charitra by Narayan Hari Bhagvat

Damodar K. Mavalankar

DKM


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 92 Badrinath the Mysterious

a Swami


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 93 The (Indian) Forest Question

The reference index gives p. 92; the printed text starts on p. 93.

Forester


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 92 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:260-263 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 93 A Theosophical Jubilee

Various contributors.


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 93 [Intravenous injection of ammonia to counteract alcoholic & narcotic poisoning]

Unsigned. Reprinted from Lancet.


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 94 "to introduce to you Colonel Henry S Olcott"

Reference author annotation: 1829-1912.

A. O. Hume

Allan Octavian Hume


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 95 The Ensouled Violin

Read at: BCW 2:219-228 Translations: Russian.
Published under the signature Hillarion Smerdis. The links refer to the version printed in The Theosophist.

H. P. Blavatsky

Hillarion Smerdis


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 98 Swami versus Missionary

Samarthadan

Munshi Samarthadan


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 98 (The contest between Swami Dayanand Saraswatiji & J Gray)

SDS & JG


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 98 Editor's Note to "Swami versus Missionary"

Attributed to H. P. Blavatsky in the reference index. Introductory editorial note on p. 98; distinct from the closing note on p. 100 reproduced in BCW 2:258.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 100 Missions in India

Alice Gordon


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 100 Note by the Editor of the Theosophist to "Swami versus Missionary"

Read at: BCW 2:258 Translations: Russian.
Unsigned.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 101 Machine Telegraphy

Various contributors.


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 103 The Edison Telephone

Unsigned. Reprinted from Weekly Times.


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 104 Nature Worship

HHD


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 104 "In that fair clime ..."

Reference author annotation: 1770-1850. Verse.

William Wordsworth


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 106 Necromancy - quoted from History of the Intellectual Development of Europe

J. W. Draper


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 106 Editor’s Note to “Nature Worship”

Read at: BCW 2:259-260 Translations: Russian.
to "Nature Worship".

H. P. Blavatsky

Ed. Theos


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. 106 The Devil is Dead

Verse. The reference index identifies the author as William Denton (1823–1883).

William Denton

Prof. Denton


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. unnumbered Advertisements

Unnumbered advertising leaf after p. 106 in the separate January issue PDF (PDF page 25).


vol. 1, no. 4, January, 1880, p. unnumbered Acknowledgement of Additional Subscriptions

Unnumbered leaf after p. 106 in the separate January issue PDF (PDF page 26).



February 1880

Vol. 1, No. 5
Place Title Author


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 107 Special Notices

Publisher’s subscription terms, advertising rates and distribution information printed at the beginning of the issue.


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 107 The Theosophist, Bombay, February 1st, 1880

Editorial news and notices.

Editor


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 107 Letter

Read at: BCW 2:291-293 Translations: Russian.
the Viceroy's view on the Theosophical Society. Letter by G. H. M. Batten, dated Calcutta, 1 January 1880, reproduced within the linked editorial notes. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

G. H. M. Batten


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 107 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:291-293 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 108 The Brethern of the Rosy Cross

Alexander Wilder


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 108 [the Burial Reform Society: Cremation and Embalmment]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 108 [On being called a "subordinate branch of Spiritualism"]

Read at: BCW 2:291-293 Translations: Russian.
Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 111 Our Duty to India

Editor


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 112 Sonnets

Verse. The reference index tentatively expands the initials as Sorabji Jamaspji Padshah.

S. J. P.


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 112 Lo! The "Poor Missionary"

Read at: BCW 2:267-271 Translations: Russian.
Attributed to H. P. Blavatsky in BCW. Reference index description: Lo! The Poor Missionary - Melmoth.

H. P. Blavatsky

Melmoth, the Wanderer


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 113 An Indian Patriot's Prayer

Reference author annotation: SJ Padshah.

An Indian Patriot


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 113 Letter - Swami Dayanund was in error when he condemned the Tantras

A Bengali friend, anon


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 114 English Ghost Stories

Reference author annotation: 1833-1913.

John Yarker


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 114 East Indian Materia Medica (2)

Pandurang Gopal


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 116 The Baron du Potet

Reference author annotation: 1832-1907. 1796-1881.
Biography in Russian: Олкотт, Генри Стил.

H. S. Olcott


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 117 Hassan Khan "Djinni"

Angudram Shastri; Girdharilal

Angudram Shastri & Babu Girdharilal


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 117 Zoroastrianism & Theosophy

Kharsedji N. Seervai


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 119 The Emigration Returns

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 120 An Indian Aethrobat

Krishna Indra Sandyal


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 120 footnote to "An Indian Aethrobat"

Read at: BCW 2:272-273 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 121 Indra

Rajendro Nauth Dutta


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 121 footnote to "Indra"

Read at: BCW 2:273-274 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 121 [Lectures on Mesmerism at Library]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 122 The Nature & Office of Buddha's Religion (2)

Reference author annotation: Maha Nayaka Thera. Reference author annotation: 1827-1911.

H. Sumangala


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 123 A Case of Genuine Hindu Mediumship

Nobin K. Bannerjee


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 125 A Great Light Under a Bushel

Read at: BCW 2:274-289 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 127 Dr Charcot of Paris (1825-1893)

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 128 M. Donato & Mlle. Lucile: Experiences in "Thought Transmission"

Reference author annotation: 1832-1903. Translated from La Revue Magnétique.
Biography in Russian: Аксаков, Александр Николаевич.

Alexander N. Aksakoff

Alexandre Aksakof


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 129 Magnetic Prescience

R. Bates


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 130 A Musalman Abdal (Yogi)

Reference author annotation: 1850-1903.

Syed Mahmood


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 131 Editor's Note to "A Musalman Abdal (Yogi)"

Read at: BCW 2:290 Translations: Russian.
The reference index gives p. 130; the printed text starts on p. 131.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 131 The Mystic Syllable Onkara: its Meaning, Antiquity, & Universal Application

Dadoba Pandurang

RB Dadoba Pandurang


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 132 [A collection of the quaint weapons of war]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 132 [Indian Spectator (Bombay): Under new management]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 132 [HS Olcott elected an Honorary Member of the Brahmámrit Varshini Sabha]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 132 [Swami Dayanund Saraswati refused free speech by a Benares Magistrate]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 5, February, 1880, p. 132 [Pali translators needed for work with the Theosophist]

Unsigned.



March 1880

Vol. 1, No. 6
Place Title Author


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 133 Special Notices

Publisher’s subscription terms, advertising rates and distribution information printed at the beginning of the issue.


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 133 The Theosophist, Bombay, March 1st, 1880

Editorial news and notices.

Editor


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 134 A Medal of Honour (1)

Kharsedji N. Seervai


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 134 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:349-351 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 134 [printers' mistakes]

Read at: BCW 2:349-351 Translations: Russian.
Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 135 Zoroaster

Reference author annotation: 1856-1927.

Sorabji Jamaspji Padshah


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 136 Visitors from Shadow-land

William Temple


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 137 True & False Personality

Reference author annotation: 1838-1905.

C. C. Massey


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 137 [Chicago Journal devoted to Spiritualism; 50,000 readers claimed]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 140 [Cautionary notice on hair restorer dyes; many contain lead acetate]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 141 Swami versus Missionary

J. Gray


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 142 Comments on "Swami versus Missionary"

Read at: BCW 2:302 Translations: Russian.
The reference index gives p. 141; the printed text starts on p. 142.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 142 Swamiji replies

Reference author annotation: 1825-1883.

Dayanand Saraswati

Dayanand Saraswati Swami


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 142 Why is Theology so Neglected?

Unsigned. Reprinted from NY Sun.


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 142 The Dnyaneshvari

M. V. Lele


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 142 [The Count N de Gonemys intends to publish a book on allopathy, homeopathy, and animal magnetism]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 143 How best to become a Theosophist

Reference index description: How best to become a Theosophist p122 Postscript by HS).
Biography in Russian: Олкотт, Генри Стил.

H. S. Olcott


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 144 The Buddhist Idea about Soul

Translated by from p122 "Postscript" by HS. The spreadsheet description also mentions the Brahat Sanhita and N. Chidambara; those details concern the adjacent article “A Jewel in the Old Rubbish”, not this Buddhist contribution. Reference index description: The Buddhist Idea about Soul (tr from the Brahat Sanhita of Varaha Mihira (tr N Chidambara).

H. Sumangala


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 144 A Jewel in the Old Rubbish, the Brahat Sanhita of Varaha Mihira

Translated by N Chidambara. Reference index description: A Jewel in the Old Rubbish.

Govind W. Kanitkar


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 144 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:349-351 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 144 [Stones discovered in Erivan inscribed with cuneiform characters]

Read at: BCW 2:349-351 Translations: Russian.
Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 144 [Revised rules to be issued in six languages]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 145 The Madras Yogi Sabhapaty Swami

An Admirer


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 146 How the Yogis & Rishees pass their lives in the Ashrum

Sabhapaty Swami


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 147 The Society's Fourth Anniversary

Gopalrao Hari Deshmukh

RB Gopalrao Hurry Deshmukh


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 147 The Society's Fourth Anniversary


Biography in Russian: Олкотт, Генри Стил.

H. S. Olcott


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 147 [Comments on "The Madras Yogi, Sabhapaty Swami"]

Ed. Theos.


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 150 [Cases of human longevity; various sources]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 150 [List of Exhibitors and their Articles]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 151 [Bombay evening Lectures given]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 151 Our "American Pandit"

Editorial report concerning the Benares pandits and H. S. Olcott. The reference index names Rama Misra Shastri, who is mentioned in the report; the printed article does not establish him as its author.


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 151 Shraddha & Pinda

Editor


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 151 Swami's Answer (to a question on the origin of performing Shraddhá to departed ancestors?)

Dayanand Saraswati

Dayanand Saraswati Swami


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 152 Turkish Effendi on Christendom & Islam

A Turkish Effendi


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 156 [Edward Wimbridge's etched map of railway system of India; mentioned, not illustrated]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 157 The Aryan Revival

Shooshee Bhoosun Mookerji


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 157 Gesture-Speech - Observations on the sign language of the North American Indians

Garrick Mallery


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 158 The Vedant Darsana (Vedanta Philosophy)

English translation by V. R. Patvardhan, F.T.S., as credited on p. 158.

Rama Misra Shastri


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 159 A Land of Mystery (I)

Read at: BCW 2:303-338 Translations: Russian 1, 2.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 161 Puzzles for the Philologists (1)

Ramchandra Bapuji Jadhav Rao


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 162 Which first - the Egg or the Bird?

Read at: BCW 2:344-345 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 163 Cup-Mark Inscriptions

Read at: BCW 2:346-349 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 163 [Seven old coins donated by Mr Rivett-Carnac]

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 163 We have exceeded the number of pages promised for the Theosophist

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 6, March, 1880, p. 164 [eight advertisements; some 40 books listed for sale]

Various contributors.



April 1880

Vol. 1, No. 7
Place Title Author


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 165 Special Notices

Publisher’s subscription terms, advertising rates and distribution information printed at the beginning of the issue.


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 165 The Theosophist, Bombay, April 1st, 1880

The editorial dateline is misprinted “May 1st, 1880”; the issue masthead reads April 1880, No. 7.

Editor


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 165 A Medal of Honour (2)

Kharsedji N. Seervai


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 166 (to cease using the term "Native" to designate natives)

Editor


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 166 The Silent Brother (1)

Read at: BCW 2:366-377 Translations: Russian.
Authorship is uncertain. Boris de Zirkoff notes similarities to stories associated with H. P. Blavatsky and Hillarion Smerdis, and suggests that E. A. may stand for Endreinek Agardi (BCW 2:366).

Count E........ A........, F.T.S.


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 168 East Indian Materia Medica (3)

Pandurang Gopal


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 169 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:390 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 170 Hindu or Arya?

B. P. Sankdhar


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 170 A Land of Mystery (II)

Read at: BCW 2:303-338 Translations: Russian 1, 2.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 173 Tantric Philosophy

Barada Kanta Majumdar


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 174 Radiant Matter

Reference author annotation: 1842-1925. Crookes' discoveries in Physics, rprnt Revue Spirite.

Camille Flammarion


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 174 Note to "Radiant Matter"

Read at: BCW 2:377 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 174 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:390 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 174 [Physician requests advice for the treatment of obsession by a bad spirit]

Read at: BCW 2:390 Translations: Russian.
Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 175 Hints to the Students of Yoga Vidya (2)

Ruttun Chund Bary

Lalla Ruttun Chund Bary


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 176 Brahmoism versus Hinduism

Signed by a Hindu lawyer using the pseudonym “No Humbug”. Reference index description: Brahmoism versus Hinduism NO HUMBUG.

No Humbug


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 177 A Haunted Castle in the 19th-C

Reprinted from Revue Spirite.

Zahed-Levy

Prof Zahed-Levy


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 178 errata for Feb 1880 p122 - Samskrit

H. Sumangala


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 178 The Office of Religion

Bhugwandas Munmohundas


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 178 [Several scholars have consented to serve on the Jury for the awarding of a Medal of Honour]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 178 [Ancient coins offered by the Dewan Saheb of Cutch for incorporation into the Medal]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 179 The Theosophical Society, or Universal Brotherhood - Principles, Rules, & Bye-Laws

Kharsedji N. Seervai


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 180 [Summary of an address by W Martin Wood - rprnt East India Association Journal]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 181 [quoted - Thomas Paine - rprnt Religio-Philosophical Journal]

R. G. Ingersoll

Robert G Ingersoll


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 181 The State of Christianity

Read at: BCW 2:378-382 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 182 (An Address in defence of the memory of Thomas Paine)

R. G. Ingersoll

Robert G Ingersoll


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 183 Kaliya Mardana, or the crushing of Kaliya - the Great Serpent by Krishna

Dadoba Pandurang

RB Dadoba Pandurang


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 184 footnote to "Kaliya Mardana"

Read at: BCW 2:382 Translations: Russian.
The reference index gives p. 183; the printed text starts on p. 184.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 184 Another Aethrobat

Ootamram Doolabhram Joshi

Joshi Ootamram Doolabhram


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 184 The Mind is Material

Amritalal De


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 185 Ode to India

Verse.

SJP


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 185 Mantra for Scorpion Stings

Editor


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 186 Physiology of Marriage

Sakharam Arjun


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 187 Cremation in America

Editor


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 189 "A Personal Statement of Religious Belief" - GC Whitworth

Read at: BCW 2:383-388 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 190 [a monthly journal has been created by the Arya Samaj]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 190 [Society of Benares Pandits chooses Surya Narayan to translate articles for the Theosophist into English]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 190 [a treatise on Vedantic Raj Yoga by Sabhapaty Swami, published as a pamphlet]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 190 [Magistrate lifts an order suppressing free speech by Swami Dayanund]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 191 [Murder by rat poison of a son by a heartless mother - rprnt Republique Francaise]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 191 [Ode to theosophy received from N Lalshankar; to be published next month]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 191 Cock & Bull (includes letter from JH Douglas)

Read at: BCW 2:388-390 Translations: Russian.
Unsigned.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 7, April, 1880, p. 192 acknowledge with thanks the following additional subscribers ...

The Proprietors of the `Theosophist`


May 1880

Vol. 1, No. 8
Place Title Author


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 193 Special Notices

Publisher’s subscription terms, advertising rates and distribution information printed at the beginning of the issue.


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 193 The Theosophist, Bombay, May 1st, 1880

Editorial news and notices.

Editor


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 193 A Medal of Honour (3)

Kharsedji N. Seervai


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 194 A New Prophet in India - Keshub Chunder Sen

Unsigned. Reprinted from Religio-Philosophical Journal.


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 194 A Parsi Ascetic

Naoroji Dorabji Khandalavala

Khan B Naoroji Dorabji K


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 196 Castes in India

Reference author annotation: 1857- .

Damodar K. Mavalankar


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 196 [Christianity declining in Delaware, USA - rprnt National Baptist]

W. H. Young


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 197 America's Fifteen Inventions

Unsigned. Reprinted from New York Sun.


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 198 Spiritualism & Theosophy

Reference author annotation: 1839-1892.

W. Stainton Moses

William Stainton Moses


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 199 Real Buddhism - Kamma

P. T. Terunnanse


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 199 [Girl in lethargic sleep for three weeks]

anon extract from a private letter


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 200 The Silent Brother (2)

Read at: BCW 2:366-377 Translations: Russian.
Authorship is uncertain. Boris de Zirkoff notes similarities to stories associated with H. P. Blavatsky and Hillarion Smerdis, and suggests that E. A. may stand for Endreinek Agardi (BCW 2:366).

Count E........ A........, F.T.S.


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 201 The Children of the Sun

A Fellow, Royal Geographical Society


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 201 The Vedanta Philosophy (1)

Translated by Surya Narayan.

The Society of Benares Pandits


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 202 Journalist versus Missionary

Read at: BCW 2:392-393 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 202 [a new use for photography discovered in Japan]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 203 The Life of Sankaracharya, Philosopher & Mystic (2)

Kashinath Trimbak Telang


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 203 footnotes to "The Life of Sankaracharya, Philosopher & Mystic"

Read at: BCW 2:217-219 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 204 A Prisoner Feigning Death

Unsigned. Reprinted from The Glasgow News.


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 205 Soundings in the Ocean of Aryan Literature (2)

Nilkant K. Chhatre


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 205 Puzzles for the Philologists (2)

M. Gracias


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 207 footnote to "Puzzles for the Philologists"

Read at: BCW 2:394 Translations: Russian.
The reference index gives p. 205; the printed text starts on p. 207.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 207 A Case of Obsession

Read at: BCW 2:395-400 Translations: Russian.
Includes a letter from an unnamed English medical practitioner and the editorial reply.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 209 Welcome Theosophy

Verse.

Narmadashankar Lalshankar


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 210 The Buddhist Idea about Soul - errata

H. Sumangala


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 211 The "Hindu or Arya" Question

Dadoba Pandurang

RB Dadoba Pandurang


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 211 The Nature & Office of Buddha's Religion (3)

H. Sumangala


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 212 The Poona Exhibition of 1880 (from a circular)

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 212 The Jain View of Om

Gopalrao Hari Deshmukh

RB Gopalrao Hari Deshmukh


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 213 How best to become a Theosophist

Reference author annotation: 1821-1906.

George Wyld


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 213 Notes on "How best to become a Theosophist"


Biography in Russian: Олкотт, Генри Стил.

H. S. Olcott


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 214 Mr Whitworth's Gauntlet

Read at: BCW 2:401 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 214 The Theosophical Society

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 214 Bombay Theosophical Society, officers and council - 1880, listed

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 215 acknowledge, with thanks, the following subscribers ...

The Proprietors of the `Theosophist`


vol. 1, no. 8, May, 1880, p. 216 [advertisements]

Various contributors.



June 1880

Vol. 1, No. 9
Place Title Author


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 217 Special Notices

Publisher’s subscription terms, advertising rates and distribution information printed at the beginning of the issue.


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 217 The Theosophist, Bombay, June 1st, 1880

Editorial news and notices.

Editor


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 217 The Grip of a Friend

Unsigned. Reprinted from Pioneer.


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 217 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:414-415 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 218 Entheasm

Reference author annotation: 1823-1908.

Alexander Wilder


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 220 A Mystery of Magnetism

D. S. Socolis


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 220 [Woman vomiting actual stones]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 221 Official Despatches from the American Government


Biography in Russian: Олкотт, Генри Стил.

H. S. Olcott


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 221 Letter

papers on Sign Language.

Garrick Mallery


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 221 Letter

to Olcott from the United States Patent Office.

Weston Flint


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 221 The Revival of Mesmerism

Editor


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 222 Should we call ourselves Aryas?

A. Mittra


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 222 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:414-415 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 222 [Milan church inscription]

Read at: BCW 2:414-415 Translations: Russian.
Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 223 A Modern Seer of Visions - Ambrose March Phillipps-de-Lisle

Editor


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 224 A Land of Mystery (III)

Read at: BCW 2:303-338 Translations: Russian 1, 2.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 227 London Calls for Buddhist Missionaries

London Philanthropist


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 228 Dissolved Soul (of Prof Jager)

Reprinted from Spiritual Notes.

Editor


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 229 A People's Monthly

Read at: BCW 2:404-406 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 229 Long Life - Some Interesting Cases of Unusual Longevity

Unsigned. Reprinted from St Louis Post.


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 230 The Drama of Raja Mana & his Wives

A Raja Theosophist of Bengal


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 230 The Christian Art of War

Read at: BCW 2:407-408 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 230 The Bewitched Mirror

A. Tzeretelef


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 232 The Number Seven

Read at: BCW 2:408-414 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 233 What the West expects?

an American editor


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 234 Improvement in Indian Agriculture

Editor


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 234 On the Jain Notion of the Creator

Ram Das Sen


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 235 Letter to HS Olcott - Agricultural Matters (Feb. 20, 1880)

E. Buck


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 236 Some Things the Aryans Knew (1)

Reference author annotation: the late.

Vishnu Pant Gokhle

Brahmachari Bawa


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 237 East Indian Materia Medica (4)

Pandurang Gopal


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 239 A Buddhist Family or Village Religious Life in India

D. M. Strong

Dawsonne Melancthan Strong


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 240 Theosophical Society

Editor


vol. 1, no. 9, June, 1880, p. 240 "When a man has ..." (Thomas Paine quoted)

Unsigned.



July 1880

Vol. 1, No. 10
Place Title Author


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 241 Special Notices

Publisher’s subscription terms, advertising rates and distribution information printed at the beginning of the issue.


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 241 [Beliefs of the Greeks on spirit-control reported by FWH Myers - rprnt Spiritual Notes]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 241 [Prices for reprints of the first two issues of the Theosophist]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 241 The Theosophist, Bombay, July 1st, 1880

Editorial news and notices.

Editor


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 242 The Theory of Cycles

Read at: BCW 2:418-426 Translations: Russian 1, 2, 3.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 244 A Glimpse of Tantrik Occultism (1)

Barada Kanta Majumdar


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 245 A Spectre Guide


Biography in Russian: Желиховская, Вера Петровна.

V. P. Zhelikhovsky

Vera Petrovna Zelihovsky


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 246 Synopsis of the Aryan Literature

Gopalrao Hari Deshmukh

RB Gopalrao Hurree Deshmukh


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 247 Some Things that Aryans Knew (2)

Reference author annotation: the late.

Vishnu Pant Gokhle

Brahmachari Bawa


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 248 Philosophy in Sanskrit Names & Words (1)

Dadoba Pandurang

RB Dadoba Pandurang


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 248 [Edison a medium; his invention of the telegraph came to him in a trance state]

Reprinted from New York World.

A. L. Hatch

Rev A.L. Hatch


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 249 The Word of Honour - A study from the Cultus of the Dead

Nikolai Leskov

Nicolas Lyeskof


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 251 A Study in Vegetarianism - being an experiment by Eugene Bilfinger on himself (Phren. Jour.)

Reprinted from Phrenological Journal. Describes Eugene Bilfinger’s experiment in vegetarianism. The reference index tentatively identifies the author as “Minnie C Holbrook 1859–1911”; the printed contributor index gives “Holbrook M. L. Dr.”, so that tentative expansion is not adopted.

M. L. Holbrook


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 253 Soundings in the Ocean of Aryan Literature

K. Venkata Narasaya


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 254 Mysterious Stone-Throwing at Plumstead

Unsigned. Reprinted from Daily Chronicle.


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 254 The Mind is Material

a correspondent


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 254 The Spiritual Commandments

Editor


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 255 The Prarthana Samaj versus Christianity

a member of the Prarthana Samaj


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 255 Brahmoism versus Hinduism

Justice


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 256 Agni-Hotra Philosophy

Chandan Gopal


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 256 The Hindu or Arya Question

The reference index explicitly notes “K not H”; these initials are not expanded as H. P. Blavatsky.

K. P. B.


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 258 Our Delegates in Ceylon

Unsigned. Reprinted from The Pioneer.


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 260 Letter from Ceylon

delegate


vol. 1, no. 10, July, 1880, p. 260 Colombo TS

Unsigned. organized & inaugurated by HSO & HPB, officers listed.



August 1880

Vol. 1, No. 11
Place Title Author


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 261 Special Notices

Publisher’s subscription terms, advertising rates and distribution information printed at the beginning of the issue.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 261 [Prices for reprints of first two issues of the Theosophist]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 261 [Unable to acknowledge all correspondence received due to the large quantity of it]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 261 The Theosophist, Bombay, August 1st, 1880

Editorial news and notices.

Editor


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 261 Our Second Year

Read at: BCW 2:426-429 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 262 Fruits of the Ceylon Mission

Editor


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 263 [List of eight TS branches in Ceylon; officers; dates of establishment]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 264 The Occult Sciences


Biography in Russian: Олкотт, Генри Стил.

H. S. Olcott


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 267 East Indian Materia Medica (5)

Pandurang Gopal


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 268 The Zoroastrianism Religion as represented by Martin Haug

a Parsi Theosophist


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 271 "Spirit" Pranks Intra Caucasus

Read at: BCW 2:429-430 Translations: Russian.
Letter by V. P. de Jelihovsky with an introductory note by H. P. Blavatsky. The BCW and Russian links reproduce the introductory note, not the complete letter.
Biography in Russian: Желиховская, Вера Петровна; Блаватская, Елена Петровна.

V. P. Zhelikhovsky; H. P. Blavatsky

V. P. de Jelihovsky


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 273 The Gesture Speech of Mankind

Editor


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 274 The Study of Theosophy

The reference index suggests Navroji Dorabji Khandalewala. The volume’s Names of Contributors identifies the contributor at pp. 194 and 274 as Khan Bahadur Naoroji Dorabji K.

Naoroji Dorabji Khandalavala

N. D. K.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 276 Light from the Missionaries wanted

Truth-Seeker


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 277 A Land of Mystery (IV)

Read at: BCW 2:303-338 Translations: Russian 1, 2.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 277 [American (from Wytheville, Virginia) with healing abilities]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 278 Notes on a Land of Mystery

Read at: BCW 2:431-435 Translations: Russian.
Letter dated Calcutta, 11 July 1880. The linked BCW text includes the letter and H. P. Blavatsky’s reply.

Amrita Lal Bisvas


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 279 Reply to Amrita Lal Bisvas on “A Land of Mystery”

Read at: BCW 2:431-435 Translations: Russian.
Begins “Scant leisure this month prevents our making any detailed answer”. Printed as the reply following the letter on pp. 278–279.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 279 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:441 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 279 [Chorea-like epidemic in a Roman Catholic school in America]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 279 A Missionary Whip (no metaphor)

Read at: BCW 2:441 Translations: Russian.
Unsigned. Reprinted from Daily News. The linked BCW text reproduces the Daily News extract with H. P. Blavatsky’s brief comment. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 280 The Hindu Bengal

Reprinted from Cal. Review.

Peary Chand Mitra

Peary Chand Mittra


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 283 A Buddhist Mission to the United States

Unsigned. Reprinted from Tokio Times.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 283 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:441 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 283 Ionian TS, Greece

Unsigned. list of officers.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 284 Testing the Bewitched Mirror Theory

Read at: BCW 2:435-436 Translations: Russian.
Letter by Asu Tosh Mitra, followed by H. P. Blavatsky’s editorial comment. The BCW and Russian links contain the editorial comment. The reference index’s “HPB?” concerns this comment, not the authorship of the letter.

Asu Tosh Mitra


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 284 Sobs, Sods & Posies - The murder of a police sepoy

Read at: BCW 2:436-437 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 284 Buddhist Hymn

D. M. Strong


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 285 One Theosophist's view of Man's Position & Prospects

W. F. Kirby


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 286 Health of the Eyes

Reprinted from Popular Health Almanac.

D. S. Martin


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 287 The Vedanta Philosophy (2)

Translated by Surya Narayan.

The Society of Benares Pandits


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 288 The Theosophists

Unsigned. Reprinted from Colombo Examiner, Ceylon.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 289 Rahatship

Parmananda Vihare is the place given with the contribution. The reference index adds “HPB?”; this is not treated as established authorship. H. P. Blavatsky’s introductory note is indexed separately.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 289 Solar Volcanoes, or spots upon the sun

D. E. Dudley


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 289 Introductory Note to "Rahatship"

Read at: BCW 2:438 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 290 The Theosophists in Ceylon

Reprinted from The Pioneer, 31 July 1880, with H. P. Blavatsky’s closing comment on p. 292.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 292 The Theosophists in Ceylon

Read at: BCW 2:439-440 Translations: Russian.
Reprinted from The Pioneer, 31 July 1880, with H. P. Blavatsky’s closing comment on p. 292. The BCW and Russian links contain the closing comment.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 292 [Distinguished Bengal family history - Tagore]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 293 [two advertisements]

Various contributors.


vol. 1, no. 11, August, 1880, p. 294 What the Press Has Said About The Theosophist, various quotes

Unsigned.



September 1880

Vol. 1, No. 12
Place Title Author


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 295 Special Notices

Publisher’s subscription terms, advertising rates and distribution information printed at the beginning of the issue.


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 295 The Theosophist, Bombay, September 1st, 1880

Editorial news and notices.

Editor


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 295 Our Second Year

Editor


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 296 The Spread of Buddhism in Western Countries

Editor


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 297 Address of the President of the Ionian Theosophical Branch at Corfu

The reference index gives “1907” without explanation; this is not treated as a birth date for the author of an 1880 address.

Pasquale Menelao


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 298 Closing Note to "Address of the President of the Ionian Theosophical Branch at Corfu"

Read at: BCW 2:442-443 Translations: Russian.
The reference index gives p. 297; the printed text starts on p. 298.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 298 Inaugural Address before the Bombay Theosophical Society

Kharsedji N. Seervai


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 301 A Wooden God

Reference author annotation: 1833-1899. Reprinted from Chicago Daily Times.

R. G. Ingersoll

Robert G Ingersoll


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 303 The Medal of Honour


Biography in Russian: Олкотт, Генри Стил.

H. S. Olcott


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 303 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:473-475 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 303 [Impending dissolution of the "Sanskrit Text Society"]

Read at: BCW 2:473-475 Translations: Russian.
Unsigned. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 304 obituary - Ganesh W Joshi

Unsigned. visited headquarters before death.


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 304 Nanga Baba of Gwalior

MBV


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 304 footnote to "Nanga Baba of Gwalior"

Read at: BCW 2:443-444 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 305 Puzzles for the Philologists (3)

Ramchandra Bapuji Jadhav Rao


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 308 Russian Superstitions

Read at: BCW 2:444-446 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 309 The Decadence of Protestant Christianity

Read at: BCW 2:446-447 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 309 Notes on the Beej Mantras

Syama Sankar Roy

Raja Syama Sankar Roy Bahadoor


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 309 Lanka TS (Colombo, Ceylon)

Unsigned. bye-laws received at headquarters.


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 310 Astrology

Editor


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 310 Stone-throwing by "Spirits"

Read at: BCW 2:448 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 310 (A definition of "Miracle" suggested)

Read at: BCW 2:473-475 Translations: Russian.
Definition proposed by an unnamed brother Theosophist, with H. P. Blavatsky’s comment. The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 310 Miscellaneous Notes

Read at: BCW 2:473-475 Translations: Russian.
The linked collection includes the relevant note among other short editorial items.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 311 The Number Seven & our Society

Read at: BCW 2:448-453 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky

Editor


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 312 A Treatise on the Yoga Philosophy (1)

N. C. Paul


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 312 Comments on "A Treatise on the Yoga Philosophy"

Read at: BCW 2:453-473 Translations: Russian.

H. P. Blavatsky


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 315 How they fast in India

A Marathi Medical Man


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 316 Official Report upon a Scorpion Poison Antidote

Bhalchandra Krishna


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 317 (my experience of the root, which cures the Scorpion sting)

Janardan Sakharam Gadgil


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 318 Dr Tanner & the Vedic Doctrine about Fasts

Janardan Sakharam Gadgil

RB Janardan Sakharam Gadgil


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 318 [Arabian philosopher; alchemically produces gold]

Unsigned. Reprinted from Encyclopaedia Metropolitana.


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 318 [David E Dudley; giving a course of lectures on the human eye to the Bombay branch]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. 318 [a copy of Stray Thoughts on Spiritualism by Peary Chand Mittra, received]

Unsigned.


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. unnumbered Names of Contributors

Unnumbered contributor index after p. 318 (September issue PDF, page 25).


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. unnumbered The Theosophist, Volume II: October 1880 to September 1881

Prospectus for the second volume, on an unnumbered leaf after p. 318 (September issue PDF, page 26).


vol. 1, no. 12, September, 1880, p. unnumbered What the Press Has Said About The Theosophist

Press testimonials, on an unnumbered leaf after p. 318 (September issue PDF, page 27).


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