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- 02:09, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,288) . . N Tanmatra (Created page with "The subtle essence of an element as well as the subtle power which gives rise to the ability to sense that element. A Sanskrit term meaning, literally, “measure of that” b...")
- 00:39, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,104) . . N Tanhic Elementals (Created page with "Also called Human Elementals. These are the entities formed after the death of a person which then become the source of the new astral forms of the next incarnation. After t...")
- 00:38, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+556) . . N Tanha (Created page with "P€li for “craving,” the force which keeps drawing us back into physical rebirth, “the maker of the tabernacle,” as Buddhist scriptures put it (cf. Dhammapada, 153-15...")
- 00:37, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,336) . . N Tamayo, Franz (Created page with "(1879-1956). Bolivian writer, poet, journalist, lecturer, politician and member of the TS. He was born in La Paz on February 28, 1879, the son of the writer Isaac Tamayo and ...")
- 00:36, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+69) . . N Talas (Created page with "See LOKAS. © Copyright by the Theosophical Publishing House, Manila")
- 00:35, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+14) . . Index (→T)
- 00:34, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3,182) . . N Taimni, I. K. (Created page with "(1898-1978). Eminent theosophical writer. Taimni was born in Lucknow, India, in a Kashmiri Brahman family. His father was Pandit Prem Kishen Taimni. Taimni’s mother passe...")
- 00:08, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-5) . . Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society
- 00:08, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+5) . . Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society
- 00:07, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society
- 23:42, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society
- 23:41, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society
- 23:41, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society
- 23:40, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society
- 23:26, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2) . . Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society
- 23:25, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (0) . . Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society
- 23:24, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-14) . . Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society
- 23:23, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+59) . . Uruguay, Theosophy in
- 23:19, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+468) . . N Upāsaka (Created page with "A Sanskrit masculine noun stem derived from the prefix up€ (“near”) and the root €s (“sit”), hence meaning “one who sits near” (i.e., either a servant or a dev...")
- 23:17, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+432) . . N Uparati (Created page with "A Sanskrit word meaning “cessation,” “stopping.” It is used in some schools of Buddhism and in R€ja Yoga to refer to the mastery over the senses such that there is ...") (current)
- 23:11, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+5,789) . . N Upaniṣads (Created page with "The Sanskrit name, often written “Upanishads,” for a collection of texts appended to the Vedas, perhaps dating from 1500 BCE into the Common Era, although the twelve (or f...")
- 23:04, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+80) . . Upādhi
- 22:48, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,290) . . N Upādhi (Created page with "A vehicle or “basis” used by the consciousness, or other beings in the universe. It is a Sanskrit word meaning “substitute,” “appearance,” “limitation,” etc. f...")
- 22:46, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+410) . . N Upādāna (Created page with "A Sanskrit word meaning “appropriating,” “grasping,” or “clinging,” formed from the prefix up€- (“toward,” “near”) and the stem word d€na (“imparting...")
- 22:34, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,322) . . N Universal Religious Fellowship (Created page with "Originally called “Order of the 15” and later the “Order of Christian Mystics”; for a short period in the 1920’s the name “Church of the Wisdom Religion” was use...") (current)
- 22:33, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+440) . . N Universal Mind (Created page with "The divine mind prior to the manifestation of the universe, synonymous with DIVINE IDEATION, and different from COSMIC IDEATION. The latter refers to the Universal Mind when d...")
- 22:32, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,924) . . N United Lodge of Theosophists (Created page with "An independent organization of theosophists founded in the United States. The 1894 crisis in the Theosophical Society (TS) which centered around William Quan Judge, Annie Besa...")
- 22:26, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3) . . Union, Mystical
- 22:25, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,853) . . N Union, Mystical (Created page with "The state of oneness between the soul and the Absolute or God. The term is used more commonly among Christian mystics such as Teresa of Avila and John of the Cross. It is the ...")
- 22:24, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+270) . . N Umbra (Created page with "(L.). Latin term for shades or astral shells of dead people. They hover around the tomb of the dead because of their attraction to their physical counterpart. See LARVA. Se...")
- 22:22, 18 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,346) . . N Udgīthā Vidyā (Created page with "Udg…th€ is a Sanskrit word referring to the chanting of the S€ma Veda by the Brahmin (Sk. br€hmaŠa) priest known as the Udg€t and, by extension, especially when t...") (current)
- 05:42, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+574) . . N Vyāsa (Created page with "Vy€sa is the legendary author of the great Indian epic Mahšbhšrata. He is said to have also divided the Vedas into four and hence he is also known as Veda-Vy€sa. He is a...")
- 05:39, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+644) . . N Vṛtti (Created page with "A Sanskrit word derived from the root vt, “turn,” “occur,” “proceed,” etc. (cf. the English suffix -vert which is pronounced the same way, except for the vocalic...")
- 05:38, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3) . . Voice of the Silence, The
- 05:38, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+924) . . N Voice of the Silence, The (Created page with "(PUB.). A small book by Helena P. Blavatsky first published in 1889 which has become a theosophical classic. The title page of the first edition states that it is chosen fra...")
- 05:36, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+249) . . N Viwan (Created page with "An air-vehicle mentioned in the Secret Doctrine, like a balloon, used by Atlanteans during the war between the LORDS OF THE DARK FACE and Lords of Dazzling Face. See LORDS OF...")
- 05:36, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,961) . . N Vivisection (Created page with "The surgical mutilation of the bodies of animals for purposes of experimentation or research. Although none of the theosophical organizations have promulgated any official pro...")
- 05:34, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,790) . . N Vivekacūḍamaṇī (Created page with "An independent (i.e., non-commentary) work by the great Advaita Vedšnta philosopher, ®A¥KARA, in the form of a dialogue between a spiritual teacher (guru) and his pupil. A...")
- 05:29, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-1) . . Viveka
- 05:29, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+704) . . N Viveka (Created page with " Sanskrit for “discrimination,” from the prefix vi- (which indicates division, distinction, or separation) plus the root vic, (“separate,” “sift,” “discern”). ...")
- 05:28, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+362) . . N Viśvakarman (Created page with "The Sanskrit name occurring in the Pur€Šas where it is told that he is the “All-Creator,” making a sacrifice of himself for the good of all and ascending into heaven. ...")
- 05:27, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,425) . . N Viśiṣṭādvaita (Created page with "One of the three main Ved€nta systems of Indian Philosophy, literally translated “qualified non-dualism.” It was started by R€m€nuja (also called R€m€nuj€ch...")
- 05:25, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+4,081) . . N Vipassanā (Created page with "A meditation technique, usually translated “insight,” used extensively in Theravšda Buddhism. The Sanskrit equivalent of the P€li term is vipaan€ (“unbinding,” ...")
- 05:23, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+115) . . N Vijñānātman (Created page with "A Sanskrit term for the understanding or conscious self. © Copyright by the Theosophical Publishing House, Manila") (current)
- 05:21, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+182) . . N Vijñānamaya-Kośa (Created page with "A Sanskrit term used in Ved€nta philosophy for the sheath or vehicle of the intellect or understanding. See Pañca-Ko®a. © Copyright by the Theosophical Publishing House,...")
- 05:19, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+587) . . N Vijñāna (Created page with "A Sanskrit term for “knowledge,” but suggesting limited or analytic knowledge, since the prefix vi- indicates separation. It is identified in its P€li form (viññ€na)...")
- 05:15, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+948) . . N Vidyā (Created page with "Sanskrit for “knowledge” or “wisdom,” from the root vid, “know,” “understand,” “have a correct notion of.” Since it is cognate with the German word “wiss...")
- 05:14, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+44) . . Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society
- 04:58, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+166) . . Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society
- 04:24, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,193) . . N Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society (Created page with "The following is the list of International Vice Presidents of the Theosophical Society (TS) since its founding: 1875-1877 S. Pancoast, M.D.; G. H. Felt 1877-1880 Alex...")
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