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== H. P. Blavatsky == | == [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] == | ||
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Mandragora}}'''. A plant whose root has the human form. In Occultism it is used by ''black ''magicians for various illicit objects, and some of the “left‐hand” Occultists make ''homunculi ''with it. It is commonly called ''mandrake'', and is supposed to cry out when pulled out of the ground. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Mandragora}}'''. A plant whose root has the human form. In Occultism it is used by ''black ''magicians for various illicit objects, and some of the “left‐hand” Occultists make ''homunculi ''with it. It is commonly called ''mandrake'', and is supposed to cry out when pulled out of the ground. | ||
{{Quote source HPB TG|Mandragora}} | {{Quote source HPB TG|Mandragora}} | ||
Latest revision as of 10:10, 8 October 2026
H. P. Blavatsky
Mandragora. A plant whose root has the human form. In Occultism it is used by black magicians for various illicit objects, and some of the “left‐hand” Occultists make homunculi with it. It is commonly called mandrake, and is supposed to cry out when pulled out of the ground.
Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Mandragora