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Ahankara
The conception of “I”, Self‐consciousness or Self‐ identity; the “I”, the egotistical and mâyâvic ...
Aheie
Existence. He who exists; corresponds to Kether and Macroprosopus. [[Category: Theosophical Glossary ...
Ahi
A serpent. A name of Vritra, the Vedic demon of drought. [[Category: Theosophical Glossary (CTD term ...
Ahti
The “Dragon” in the Eddas.
Ahu
“One” and the First.<span style="color: grey; font-s ...
Ahum
The first three principles of septenary man in the Avesta ; the gross living man and his vital a ...
Ahura
The same as Asura, the holy, the Breath‐ like. Ahura Mazda, the Ormuzd of the Zoroastrians or Pa ...
Ahura Mazda
The personified deity, the Principle of Universal Divine Light of the Parsis. From Ahura or Asura' ...
Ah‐hi
Ahi (Sk.), or Serpents. Dhyân Chohans. “Wise Serpents” or Dragons of Wisdom. [[Category: T ...
Aidoneus
The God and King of the Nether World; Pluto or Dionysos Chthonios (subterranean). Nameless, and ther ...
Aij Talon
The supreme deity of the Yakoot, a tribe in Northern Siberia. [[Category: Theosophical Glossary ...
Ain
The negatively existent; deity in repose, and absolutely passive. [w.w.w.] [[Category: Theosophical ...
Ain Soph
The “Boundless” or Limitless; Deity emanating and extending. [w.w.w.] Ain Soph is also written E ...
Ain Soph Aur
The Boundless Light which concentrates into the First and highest Sephira or Kether, the Crown. [w. ...
Aindri
Wife of Indra.<span style="color: grey; font-size: 9 ...
Aindriya
Or Indrânî, Indriya; Sakti. The female aspect or “wife” of Indra. [[Category: Theosophical G ...
Ain‐Aior
The only “Self‐existent” a mystic name for divine substance. [w.w.w.] [[Category: Theosophical Gloss ...
Airyamen Yaego
Or Airyana Vaêgo; the primeval land of bliss referred to in the Vendîdâd, where Ahura Mazda ...
Airyana‐ishejo
The name of a prayer to the “holy Airyamen”, the divine aspect of Ahriman before the latter became a ...
Aish
The word for “Manʺ.<span style="color: grey; font-si ...
Aisvarikas
A theistic school of Nepaul, which sets up Âdi Buddha as a supreme god ( Îsvara ), instead of seeing ...
Aitareya
The name of an Aranyaka (Brâhmana) and a Upanishad of the Rig Veda. Some of its portions are pur ...
Aith‐ur
Solar fire, divine Æther.<span style="color: grey; f ...
Aize • Liber
De Lapide Philosophico. An alchemic treatise by an unknown German author; dated 1677. It is to be fo ...
Aja
Aja (Sk.). “Unborn”, uncreated; an epithet belonging to many of the primordial gods, but e ...
Ajitas
One of the Occult names of the twelve great gods incarnating in each Manvantara. The Occultists iden ...
Ajnana • Agyana
Non‐knowledge; absence of knowledge rather than “ignorance” as generally translated. An Ajnâni m ...
Akar
The proper name of that division of the Ker‐ neter infernal regions, which may be called Hell. [w. w ...
Akasa
The subtle, supersensuous spiritual essence which pervades all space; the primordial substance erron ...
Akbar
The great Mogul Emperor of India, the famous patron of religions, arts, and sciences, the most liber ...
Akiba
The only one of the four Tanaim (initiated prophets) who entering the Garden of Delight (of ...
Alexander Nikolaevich Aksakoff • Alexandr Aksakov
Russian writer, translator, journalist, editor.
Akshara
Supreme Deity; lit., “indestructible”, ever perfect. ...
Akta
Anointed: a title of Twashtri or Visvakarman, the highest “Creator” and Logos in the Rig ‐Veda. ...
Akupara
The Tortoise, the symbolical turtle on which the earth is said to rest. [[Category: Theosophical Glo ...
Al • El
This deity‐name is commonly translated “God’, meaning mighty, supreme. The plural is Elohim, also tr ...
Alaparus
The second divine king of Babylonia who reigned.. “three Sari”. The first king of the divine Dyn ...
Alaya
The Universal Soul (See Secret Doctrine Vol. I. pp. 47 et seq.). The name belongs to the Tib ...
Alba Petra
The white stone of Initiation. The “white cornelian” mentioned in St. John’s Revelation. [[Categ ...
Alchemists
From Al and Chemi, fire, or the god and patriarch, Kham, also, the name of E ...
Alchemy
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Alcyone
Or Halcyone, daughter of Æolus, and wife of Ceyx, who was drowned as he was journeying to consult th ...
Alectromancy
Divination by means of a cock, or other bird; a circle was drawn and divided into spaces, each one a ...
Alethae
“Fire worshippers” from Al‐alt, the God of Fire. The same as the Kabiri or divine Titans. As ...
Aletheia
Truth; also Alethia, one of Apollo’s nurses.<span st ...
Alexadrian School • Philosophers
This famous school arose in Alexandria (Egypt) which was for several centuries the great seat of lea ...
Alhim
See “Elohim”<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90% ...
Alkahest
The universal solvent in Alchemy (see ʺAlchemy ʺ); but in mysticism, the Higher Self, the union with ...
Almadel
The Book. A treatise on Theurgia or White Magic by an unknown mediæval European author; it is not in ...
Almeh
Dancing girls; the same as the Indian nautchies, the temple and public dancers. [[Category: Theo ...