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== H. P. Blavatsky == | == [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] == | ||
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Arkites}}'''. The ancient priests who were attached to the Ark, whether of Isis, or the Hindu ''Argua, ''and who were seven in number, like the priests of the Egyptian ''Tat ''or any other cruciform symbol of the three and the ''four'', the combination of which gives a male‐female number. The ''Avgha ''(or ark) was the four‐fold female principle, and the flame burning over it the triple ''lingham''. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Arkites}}'''. The ancient priests who were attached to the Ark, whether of Isis, or the Hindu ''Argua, ''and who were seven in number, like the priests of the Egyptian ''Tat ''or any other cruciform symbol of the three and the ''four'', the combination of which gives a male‐female number. The ''Avgha ''(or ark) was the four‐fold female principle, and the flame burning over it the triple ''lingham''. | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:46, 8 October 2026
H. P. Blavatsky
Arkites. The ancient priests who were attached to the Ark, whether of Isis, or the Hindu Argua, and who were seven in number, like the priests of the Egyptian Tat or any other cruciform symbol of the three and the four, the combination of which gives a male‐female number. The Avgha (or ark) was the four‐fold female principle, and the flame burning over it the triple lingham.
Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Arkites