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Muller F.M. - Introduction to the Science of Religion +

Pages 297–301 of the London Longmans & Green edition of 1873 recount F. Wilford’s deception concerning the supposed presence of biblical patriarchs in the Puranas. [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] refers readers to this account. ([[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Blavatsky H.P. - Buddhism, Christianity and Phallicism#259|BCW 13:259]]) +

Mullick, Balai Chand +

Early Indian Theosophist and assistant secretary of the Bengal Theosophical Society when it was organized at Calcutta in April 1882. +

Mulliss, William +

Managing editor of the Canadian Hamilton Spectator; interviewed [[Besant, Annie|A. Besant]] in Los Angeles on 6 October 1926 about the provenance of the posthumous third volume of The Secret Doctrine and the fate of the projected third and fourth volumes. ([[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Zirkoff B. - The Secret Doctrine - Volume III#xxxi|BCW 14:xxxi-xxxii]]) +

Muluk‐Taoos +

From ''Maluk'', “Ruler”, a later form of Moloch, Melek, Malayak and ''Malachim'', “messengers”, angels. It is the Deity worshipped by the ''Yezidis'', a sect in Persia, kindly called by Christian theology “devil worshippers”, under the form of a peacock. The Lord “Peacock” is not Satan, nor is it the devil; for it is simply the symbol of the ''hundred eyed ''Wisdom ; the bird of Saraswati, goddess of Wisdom; of ''Karttikeya ''the ''Kumâra'', the Virgin celibate of the Mysteries of Juno, and all the gods and goddesses connected with the secret learning [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Mummy +

The name for human bodies embalmed and preserved according to the ancient Egyptian method. The process of mummification is a rite of extreme antiquity in the land of the Pharaohs, and was considered as one of the most sacred ceremonies. It was, moreover, a process showing considerable learning in chemistry and surgery. Mummies 5,000 years old and more, reappear among us a preserved and fresh as when they first came from the hands of the ''Parashistes'' [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Mumukshatwa +

Desire for liberation (from reincarnation and thraldom of matter) [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Mundaka Upanishad +

The bibliography cites its publication in ''The Twelve Principal Upanishads'', issued by Tookaram Tatya (Bombay, 1891). (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.4)#661|4:661]][[SMW::on]]). Included in Max Müller's English translation of the Upanishads, part 2 (Oxford, 1884), and in The Twelve Principal Upanishads (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.8)#414|8:414]][[SMW::on]]). +

Mundakya Upanishad +

Lit., the “Mundaka esoteric doctrine”, a work of high antiquity. It has been translated by Raja Rammohun Roy [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Mundane Egg +

Or any other such symbolical object in the world Mythologies. ''Meru ''is a “Mundane Mountain” ; the Bodhi Tree, or ''Ficus religiosa, ''is the Mundane Tree of the Buddhists; just as the Yggdrasil is the “''Mundane ''Tree” of the Scandinavians or Norsemen [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Munis +

Saints, or Sages [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Munk S. - Mélanges de Philosophie Juive et Arabe +

A work by [[Munk, Salomon|S. Munk]] (Paris, A. Franck, 1859), through which [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] quotes material on ancient sources of the Kabbalah and affinities between the Sephiroth and Gnostic teachings. The reference to A. Tholuck belongs to Munk’s own footnote. ([[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Zirkoff B. - Compilers Notes (4)#238|BCW 8:238]]) +

Munk, Salomon +

German Jewish orientalist educated in Glogau, Berlin and Bonn, where he studied biblical, Talmudic and secular subjects (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.8)#469|8:469-470]][[SMW::on]]). For biogr. data see Vol. VIII, pp. 469-70 (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.9)#445|9:445]][[SMW::on]]). +

Munnalall +

This name credited to the publications in ''The Theosophist'', [[Theosophist/Vol6|vol. 6]] (1884–1885). +

Murari +

An epithet of Krishna or Vishnu; lit., the enemy of ''Mura'' — an Asura [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Murti +

A form, or a sign, or again a face, e.g., “Trimûrti”, the “three Faces” or Images [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Murttimat +

Something inherent or incarnate in something else and inseparable from it; like ''wetness ''in water, which is coexistent and coeval with it. Used of some attributes of Brahmâ and other gods [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Muspel +

A giant in the ''Edda'', the Fire‐god, and the father of the Flames. It was these evil sons of the good Muspel Who after threatening evil in Glowheim (Muspelheim) finally gathered into a formidable army, and fought the “Last Battle” on the field of Wigred. Muspel is rendered as “World (or Mundane) Fire”. The conception Dark Surtur (black smoke) out of which flash tongues of flame, connects Muspel with the Hindu Agni [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +

Musset, Louis Charles Alfred de +

His poem Rolla was published in the Revue des Deux Mondes in 1833. (BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.2)#537|2:537]][[SMW::on]]). +

Musæus, Johannes +

This name credited to the publications in ''The Theosophist'', [[Theosophist/Vol9|vol. 9]] (1887–1888). +

Mutham +

Temples in India with cloisters and monasteries for regular ascetics and scholars [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]] (TG). +