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'''{{Style S-Small capitals|Vaijayantî}}'''. The magic necklace of Vishnu, imitated by certain Initiates among the temple Brahmans. It is made of five precious stones, each symbolizing one of the five elements of our Round; namely, the pearl, ruby, emerald, sapphire and diamond, or water, fire, earth, air and ether, called “the aggregate of the five elemental rudiments” — the word “powers” being, perhaps, more correct than “rudiments”. | '''{{Style S-Small capitals|Vaijayantî}}'''. The magic necklace of Vishnu, imitated by certain Initiates among the temple Brahmans. It is made of five precious stones, each symbolizing one of the five elements of our Round; namely, the pearl, ruby, emerald, sapphire and diamond, or water, fire, earth, air and ether, called “the aggregate of the five elemental rudiments” — the word “powers” being, perhaps, more correct than “rudiments”. | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:51, 8 October 2026
H. P. Blavatsky
Vaijayantî. The magic necklace of Vishnu, imitated by certain Initiates among the temple Brahmans. It is made of five precious stones, each symbolizing one of the five elements of our Round; namely, the pearl, ruby, emerald, sapphire and diamond, or water, fire, earth, air and ether, called “the aggregate of the five elemental rudiments” — the word “powers” being, perhaps, more correct than “rudiments”.
Source: H. P. Blavatsky, The Theosophical Glossary, art. Vaijayanti