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Calcutta lawyer, early Theosophical lecturer and pupil of K. H.; defended Blavatsky during the 1884-1885 controversy, translated the ''Bhagavad Gita'', and helped compile Theosophical anthologies. He resigned from the Society in 1887 and returned to legal practice. {{ctd-source|BCW|4|638-639}}. | Calcutta lawyer, early Theosophical lecturer and pupil of K. H.; defended Blavatsky during the 1884-1885 controversy, translated the ''Bhagavad Gita'', and helped compile Theosophical anthologies. He resigned from the Society in 1887 and returned to legal practice. {{ctd-source|BCW|4|638-639}}. | ||
Collected accounts of Himalayan teachers in October–November 1882, published in December 1883. During the controversy over Esoteric Buddhism, [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] forwarded [[Subba Row, Tallapragada|T. Subba Row]]’s reply to [[Kingsford, Anna|A. Kingsford]] and E. Maitland to him on 27 January 1884. {{ctd-source|1=[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Blavatsky H.P. - Comment on The Himalayan Brothers-Do They Exist#21|BCW 6:21-22]], [[Zirkoff B. - Footnotes Appended to Subba Rows Reply to the Circular Letter of Dr. Anna B. Kingsford and Edward Maitland to the London Lodge#131|BCW 6:131-132]]}} | |||
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Revision as of 20:02, 18 October 2026
Mohini Mohun Chatterji
Also: • Mohini Mohan Chatterji • Mohini Mohun Chatterjee •
(1858–1936)
Bengali lawyer and scholar who joined the Theosophical Society in 1882. Assistant secretary of its Bengal branch, lecturer and translator of Sanskrit philosophical works.
Calcutta lawyer, early Theosophical lecturer and pupil of K. H.; defended Blavatsky during the 1884-1885 controversy, translated the Bhagavad Gita, and helped compile Theosophical anthologies. He resigned from the Society in 1887 and returned to legal practice. (BCW 4:638-639).
Collected accounts of Himalayan teachers in October–November 1882, published in December 1883. During the controversy over Esoteric Buddhism, H. P. Blavatsky forwarded T. Subba Row’s reply to A. Kingsford and E. Maitland to him on 27 January 1884. (B. de Zirkoff, BCW 6:21-22, BCW 6:131-132)
Some links:
- Quotes: Zirkoff, Boris
- CTD article in Russian: Чаттерджи, Мохини Мохан
- Theosophy Wiki: Mohini Mohun Chatterji
- Other resources: The Theosophist, vol. 4, November 1882, p. 46
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