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A degree or stage of Samâdhi. Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary<span style="color: grey;...  +
The solar ray — the first of the seven rays. Also the name of a spinal nerve which connects the hear...  +
Deep sleep; one of the four aspects of Prânava. Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary<span s...  +
The second division of the sacred writings, addressed to the Buddhist laity. Category: CTD info from...  +
One of the periods into which Vedic literature is divided. Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glos...  +
Transl. Chu Ch’an. The Buddhist Society, London, 1947. Originally of the Hinayana School, it was ear...  +
A Mahāyāna sūtra on the vows of Amitābha Buddha and birth in his Pure Land, Sukhāvatī, and one of the principal scriptures of the Pure Land tradition.  +
Lit., “the thread of spirit”; the immortal Ego, the Individuality which incarnates in men one life a...  +
Transl. by Sir M. Coomaraswamy. Lond.: Triibner, 1874. One of the oldest scriptures in the Pali Cano...  +
Editor of the St Petersburg Novoye Vremya to whom a collective protest against the Coulombs’ accusat...  +
The same as Meru, the world‐mountain. The prefix '''Su''' implies the laudation and exaltation of th...  +
The Discus of Krishna; a flaming weapon that plays a great part in Krishna’s biographies. Category: ...  +
A daughter of Daksha, Kashyapa’s wife, and the mother of a thousand many‐headed serpents and dragons...  +
Explained by the Orientalists as “plastic substance”, which is an inadequate definition. Svabhâvat i...  +
The oldest existing school of Buddhism. They assigned the manifestation of the universe and physical...  +
Oblation; allegorically called “the wife of the Pitris ”, the Agnishwattas and Barhishads. Category:...  +
A customary exclamation meaning “May it be perpetuated” or rather, “so be it”. When used at ancestra...  +
Protoplasm, cells, or microscopic organisms. Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary<span styl...  +
A trance or dreamy condition. Clairvoyance. Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary<span style...  +
A dreaming state; one of the four aspects of'' Prânava''; a Yoga practice. Category: CTD info from T...  +