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The queen of the serpents in the ''Brâhmanas''. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
A name for the “Egg of Brahmâ”. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
Lit., “all‐sacrificing ” A title of Buddha, who in a former Jataha (birth) sacrificed his kingdom, liberty, and even life, to save others. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
The supreme “World‐Substance”. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
The supreme Soul; the all‐pervading Spirit. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
Supreme Being. Controller of every action and force in the universe. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
This name credited to the publications in ''The Theosophist'', [[Theosophist/Vol5|vol. 5]] (1883–1884). +
Met [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] at Poona through his cousin A. D. Ezekiel in October 1883. According to [[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]]’s account, she declined his request for a demonstration of phenomena associated with possible financial support. <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="">[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Zirkoff B. - Chronological Survey & Key to Abbreviations (BCW vol.5)#xxvi|BCW 5:xxvi-xxvii]]</span>)</span> +
Indian theosophical writer on Hindu symbolism and the zodiac; associated with the Kumbakonam and Mannargudi branches. +
Assistant secretary of the Tinnevelly Theosophical Society in 1883. +
This name credited to the publications in ''The Theosophist'', [[Theosophist/Vol5|vol. 5]] (1883–1884). +
This name credited to the publications in ''The Theosophist'', [[Theosophist/Vol9|vol. 9]] (1887–1888). +
The one ever‐present Reality in the infinite world; the divine essence which is, but cannot be said to exist, as it is Absoluteness, Be‐ness itself. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
The society of the “Seven Brothers”. [[Yarker, John|J. Yarker]] sent [[Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna|H. P. Blavatsky]] its ritual, which was considered in discussions of an admission ceremony for the Theosophical Society. The plan was not implemented <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="">[[Zirkoff, Boris|B. de Zirkoff]], [[Zirkoff B. - The Diaries of H. P. Blavatsky#435|BCW 1:435]]</span>)</span>. +
The “hundred‐formed one”; applied to Vâch, who to be the female Brahmâ assumes a hundred forms, i.e., Nature. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
Zirkoff cites its publication as part 2 of Albrecht Weber’s ''White Yajurveda'' (1855), and Julius Eggeling’s five-volume translation in ''Sacred Books of the East'' (1882-1900). <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings' compiled by B. de Zirkoff">BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.5)#367|5:367]][[SMW::on]]</span>)</span>.
The bibliography lists Albrecht Weber's edition and Julius Eggeling's five-volume English translation in the Sacred Books of the East series <span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'H. P. Blavatsky Collected Writings' compiled by B. de Zirkoff">BCW [[SMW::off]][[Zirkoff B. - Appendix (BCW vol.8)#415|8:415]][[SMW::on]]</span>)</span>. +
The triadic goddess, with Anouki of the Egyptian god Khnoum. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
The “one and sole Existence ” — Brahma (neut.). [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
The burning of living widows together with their dead husbands—a custom now happily abolished in India; lit., “a chaste and devoted wife”. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +
Understanding; quiescence in divine knowledge. It follows ‘generally the word ''Bodhi'' when used as a compound word, e.g., “Bodhisattva”.
Goodness; the same as Sattva, or purity, one of the trigunas or three divisions of nature. [[Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary]]<span style="color: grey; font-size: 90%; font-style: italic;"> (<span style="font-style: italic; border-bottom:1px dotted gray; cursor:help;" title="'Theosophical Glossary' by H. P. Blavatsky">TG</span>)</span>. +