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- 05:56, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,416) . . N Wallace, Alfred Russel (Created page with "(1823-1913). English naturalist and evolutionist famous for having propounded, almost simultaneously with Charles Darwin, the origin of the species by natural selection. He j...")
- 05:51, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+5,603) . . N Wales, Theosophy In (Created page with "As far as can be ascertained, there were individual members of the Theosophical Society (TS) living in Wales long before any distinct organization came into being. Henry S. O...") (current)
- 05:42, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3,543) . . N Wadia, Bahmanji Pestonji (Created page with "(1881-1958). A theosophist who was one of the pioneers for the cause of the common laborer, and for independence for India. He established the first labor union in India, and...") (current)
- 05:32, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+99) . . Wachtmeister, Countess Constance Georgina Louise (current)
- 05:13, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+118) . . W (current)
- 03:31, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+536) . . W
- 01:43, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3,706) . . N Yuga (Created page with " A Sanskrit word, derived from the root ''yuj'' (“unite,” “yoke,” “undertake,” etc.), used to refer to the ages of the world, called ''Kṛta'' or ''Satya'' (1,7...") (current)
- 01:04, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+74) . . Young Theosophists, Federation of (current)
- 00:20, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,726) . . N Young Theosophists, Federation of (Created page with "The Young Theosophists’ movement came into being in 1923 at the Vienna Congress. For some time it has been recognized that younger members of the Society had a need to expr...")
- 00:01, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+621) . . N Young Citizen, The (Created page with "(PUB.). Monthly magazine of 48 pages edited by Annie BESANT and published at Adyar, India, from January 1913 until December 1914. For the first year, the magazine was subtitle...") (current)
- 23:53, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,215) . . N Yoni (Created page with "A Sanskrit feminine noun stem, sometimes written ''yonī'', denoting the female organs of generation (i.e. vulva, vagina, womb, uterus) as well as, more generally, “receptac...") (current)
- 23:45, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+114) . . N Yoginī (Created page with "A Sanskrit term for a female practitioner of yoga. © Copyright by the Theosophical Publishing House, Manila") (current)
- 23:45, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+281) . . N Yogi (Created page with "An English word referring to a practitioner of YOGA. The Sanskrit word is ''yogin'', meaning “joined,” “conjoined with,” “practitioner of ''yoga'',” “ascetic,”...") (current)
- 23:32, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,863) . . N Yogananda, Paramahamsa (Created page with "(1893-1952). Indian yogi, founder of the Self-Realization Fellowship and Yogoda Sat-Sanga Society in India. He was born on January 5, 1893, in Gorakhpur in north-eastern Indi...") (current)
- 23:12, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+83) . . Yogācāra (current)
- 05:30, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . Yogācāra
- 04:34, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,463) . . N Yogācāra (Created page with "Sanskrit meaning “the practice of Yoga.” It is the name of a school of Mahšyšna Buddhist philosophy which proclaimed a form of subjective idealism. It maintained that c...")
- 04:25, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+448) . . N Yoga Nidrā (Created page with "From the Sanskrit ''nidrā'' meaning “sleep” and ''yoga'' “union.” It is the name of a procedure often associated with HAṬHA YOGA, and is designed to produce relaxa...") (current)
- 04:20, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+194) . . Yoga (current)
- 03:43, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-7) . . Yoga
- 03:36, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+18) . . Yoga
- 03:34, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . Yoga
- 01:45, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+5,500) . . N Yoga (Created page with "A Sanskrit word, derived from the root yuj (“join,” “unite,” “fix the mind on.” etc.), meaning, among other things, “union” and, by extension, the discipline l...")
- 01:44, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,384) . . N Yin-Yang (Created page with "An ancient Chinese doctrine which teaches that all things in the cosmos are the products of two elements, principles, or forces. Yin is the female principle and a negative en...") (current)
- 01:41, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,376) . . N Yeats, William Butler (Created page with "(1865-1939). One of the great poets of the twentieth century who was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1923. He joined the Theosophical Society (TS) in 1887 and became a member of ...") (current)
- 01:31, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+21) . . N Yantra (Created page with "''See'' MAṆḌALA")
- 01:27, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+267) . . N Yaksa (Created page with "In Hindu mythology, a class of ethereal beings who serve as attendants to Kuvera, the god of wealth. They are elementals that are often regarded by folklore as evil, but in so...") (current)
- 00:16, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+4) . . Y (current)
- 21:33, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . Zoroastrianism (current)
- 21:31, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+8) . . Zoroastrianism
- 21:26, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+113) . . Zoroastrianism
- 07:09, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+202) . . Zoroastrianism
- 04:37, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+36,411) . . N Zoroastrianism (Created page with "The religion of the followers of Zoroaster (Greek form of the Avestan name Zarathushtra). Other names for the religion are Zarathustraism, Mazdism (which is mentioned in the A...")
- 04:24, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+172) . . Zulu Spiritual Teachings (current)
- 04:05, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+5,570) . . N Zulu Spiritual Teachings (Created page with "The information contained in this article has, primarily, been derived from an article in ''The Theosophist'' of August 1927, p. 549-60). The statements made in the article w...")
- 04:02, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,432) . . N Zirkoff, Boris de (Created page with "(1902-1981). Grandnephew of Helena P. Blavatsky who edited her ''Collected Writings''. He was born on March 7, 1902, in St. Petersburg, Russia, to Lydia Dmitriyevna von Hahn, ...")
- 03:54, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+99) . . Zhelihovsky, Vera Petrovna de (current)
- 03:40, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,356) . . N Zhelihovsky, Vera Petrovna de (Created page with "(nee Hahn) (1835-1896). Younger sister of Helena P. BLAVATSKY. She was born at Odessa, southern Russia on April 29, 1835. Her first marriage was to Nikkolay Nikolayevich de Y...")
- 03:33, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,073) . . N Zeus (Created page with "(Gk.). A Greek deity of sky and weather, also ruler of men, usually referred to as ''Zeus-patēr'' (“Father Zeus”); his consort is Hera. (Their Roman equivalents are Jup...") (current)
- 02:50, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+339) . . N Zeruana-Akarana (Created page with "Also Zervan-Akarana. Literally, “boundless time.” In ZOROASTRIANISM, the father of the good and evil principles of the universe, namely, Ahura Mazda (or Ormazd) and Ahrim...") (current)
- 02:42, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+81) . . Zend-Avesta (current)
- 02:33, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,560) . . N Zend-Avesta (Created page with "(Par.). The collective name for the scripture of Zoroastrianism. The word “Avesta” means “law,” although it originally referred to the dialect in which the scriptures...")
- 02:22, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+79) . . Zen Buddhism
- 02:20, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+86) . . Zen Buddhism
- 01:40, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+24) . . Zen Buddhism
- 01:21, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+20) . . Zen Buddhism
- 01:05, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . Zen Buddhism
- 01:01, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+6) . . Zen Buddhism
- 00:56, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . Zen Buddhism
- 00:44, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+10,246) . . N Zen Buddhism (Created page with "The word zen is the Japanese form of the Chinese word ch’an which itself is a Chinese rendition of the Sanskrit word dhyāna, or meditation. It is one of the several schools...")
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