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== H. P. Blavatsky ==
== [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] ==
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Tapas}}'''. “Abstraction”, “meditation”. “To perform ''tapas''” is to sit for ''contemplation''. Therefore ascetics are often called Tâpasas.
'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Tapas}}'''. “Abstraction”, “meditation”. “To perform ''tapas''” is to sit for ''contemplation''. Therefore ascetics are often called Tâpasas.


{{Quote source HPB TG|Tapas}}
{{Quote source HPB TG|Tapas}}

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H. P. Blavatsky

Tapas. “Abstraction”, “meditation”. “To perform tapas” is to sit for contemplation. Therefore ascetics are often called Tâpasas.

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