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Lit., “Lord of the World”, a title of Vishnu. The great image of Jagan‐natha on its car, commonly pr... +
This name credited to the publications in ''The Theosophist'', vol. 6 (1884–1885). +
The waking state of consciousness. When mentioned in Yoga philosophy, ''Jagrata‐avastha ''is the wak... +
A name of ''Ganga, ''or the river Ganges Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary<span style="c... +
The name that in ''Genesis ''replaces “Alhim”, or Elohim, ''the gods''. It is used in chapter I., wh... +
A great sage, a disciple of Vyâsa the transmitter and teacher of the Sama Veda which as claimed he r... +
The same as the “Swastika” (''q.v''.), “Thor’s hammer” also, or the Hermetic cross Category: CTD inf... +
A large religious body in India closely resembling Buddhism, but who preceded it by long centuries. ... +
Lit., “water‐body, or form”. One of the names of Makâra (the sign ''capricornus''). It is one of the... +
One of the main divisions of the globe, in the Purânic system. It includes India. Some say that it w... +
Zirkoff’s bibliography lists ''Essays in Popular Philosophy'' (New York, 1897) among his works. <spa... +
The right side of a man, esteemed the most worthy. Benjamin means “son of the right side”, ''i.e., t... +
One of the Kings of Mithilâ of the Solar race. He was a great royal sage, and lived twenty generatio... +
This name credited to the publications in ''The Theosophist'', vol. 6 (1884–1885). +
Lit., “the adored of mankind”, a title of Krishna Category: CTD info from Theosophical Glossary<span... +
The world wherein the Munis (the Saints) are supposed to dwell after their corporeal death (See ''Pu... +
A mystical practice of certain Yogis. It consists in the repetition of various magical formulæ and m... +
“Old Age”. The allegorical name of the hunter who killed Krishna by mistake, a name showing the grea... +
Collection of 550 stories of Gautama Buddha's former births in the Theravada canon. De Zirkoff lists... +