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- 04:25, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,996) . . N Theosophical Order of Service, The (Created page with "The T.O.S. as it is generally known to Theosophical Society (TS) members, was founded by Annie BESANT in February 1908, six months after her election as President, in response...")
- 04:18, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,011) . . N Theosophical Glossary, The (Created page with "(PUB.). A glossary by Helena P. Blavatsky published in 1892, a year after her death, by the Theosophical Publishing Society, London and edited by G. R. S. Mead. A photographi...")
- 04:15, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . Theology
- 04:15, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+4,988) . . N Theology (Created page with "The study of God, of God’s relation to nature and humanity, and of religious, doctrines, practice, and experience. The term is used particularly in Christianity because of t...")
- 04:09, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+714) . . N Theologica Germanica (Created page with "A 14th century treatise on practical mysticism by an anonymous “Friend of God.” It was first published by Martin Luther, who said that next to the Bible and St. Augustine...") (current)
- 03:53, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,535) . . N Theogony (Created page with "The generation of the gods, especially an account or theory of the genealogy of birth of the deities in mythology and religion. It is also the title of the most famous work of...")
- 03:49, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+614) . . N Terry, William H. (Created page with "(1836-1913). An early member of the Theosophical Society (TS) in Australia who joined in March 1880. He was a spiritualist and founder and editor of the magazine Harbinger of...")
- 03:47, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,600) . . N Temple of the People (Created page with "After the death of Helena P. Blavatsky in 1891 there was a short period of leadership confusion in the Theosophical Society (TS) in America which eventually resulted in the fo...")
- 03:45, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . Templars, Knights
- 03:44, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3,179) . . N Templars, Knights (Created page with "A religious military order during the time of the Crusades in the Middle Ages that aimed to protect Christian pilgrims going to Jerusalem. It was founded by a group of knights...")
- 03:41, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,248) . . N Teckels Park Estate (Created page with "The country center in England for theosophical study, relaxation and other appropriate activities which is located about 56 km (35 miles) south-west of London, England. The p...") (current)
- 03:36, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+413) . . N Tauhara Center (Created page with "A theosophical center five hectares (12½ acres) in area located in the North Island of New Zealand. The facilities include a Sanctuary Meeting Hall, Common Room, Dining Room....") (current)
- 03:33, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,555) . . N Tatya, Tukaram (Created page with "(1836-1898). A prominent early theosophist. He was born in Bombay, India, in 1836 in a family of the Bhandari class (j€ti) of the ®™dra caste (varŠa). Orphaned at the ...")
- 03:29, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+262) . . N Tattvabhava (Created page with "A Sanskrit compound formed from tattva (lit. “thatness,” i.e., “real state” or “true nature”) and bh€va (“being,” “becoming”), together meaning “the es...")
- 03:27, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,536) . . N Tattva(s) (Created page with "The essential principle underlying each plane or stage of manifestation. A Sanskrit term meaning literally “thatness,” but with the general significance of “reality,” ...")
- 03:26, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+401) . . N Tathagatadhyana (Created page with "One of the four meditations (dhy€na) described in the Mah€y€na Buddhist text La‰k€vat€ra S™tra. It is that state in which the mind has gone (gata) into “Suchn...")
- 03:25, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1) . . Tat
- 03:24, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,812) . . N Tat (Created page with "A Sanskrit pronoun simply meaning “that,” but philosophically meaning the Absolute: “that” which is beyond all speculation. “That one” (tadekam) first appears in t...")
- 02:51, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,136) . . N Tasimeter (Created page with "An instrument invented by Thomas EDISON in 1878 to detect minute changes in temperature, up to 1/500,000th of a degree. The Mah€tma KOOT HOOMI had a high regard for the pot...")
- 02:45, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,344) . . N Tarot Cards (Created page with "Playing cards that are used either as a card game or for divination and character reading. As a Game. Tarot is played in many countries including Germany where it is called t...")
- 02:43, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+280) . . N Tara (Created page with "In the Puranic legends, T€r€ is the wife of Brihaspati (BrahmaŠaspati) which is the equivalent of Jupiter. She was carried off by Soma (Moon) and bore a son named Budha ...")
- 02:43, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+663) . . N Tapo-Loka (Created page with "In Hinduism it is the world or plane or spiritual force or self-conscious energy, considered to be achieved by means of the practice of austerities. It is a Sanskrit compound ...")
- 02:42, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,715) . . N Tapas (Created page with "This Sanskrit word is from the root tap, meaning “heat” or “fervor,” but it got the extended meaning of “austerity”, “suffering,” and “pain.” One is often...")
- 02:25, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+8,903) . . N Taoism (Created page with "The Chinese system known as Taoism (written “Daoism” in modern pinyin) is divided into two branches or schools, philosophical Taoism called Tao Chia (the Taoist school) an...")
- 02:21, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+8,286) . . N Tao Te Ching (Created page with "The most important classic (ching) of philosophical Taoism; transliterated as Dao De Jing in modern pinyin. Its reputed author is someone called Lao Tzu, who is supposed to h...")
- 02:12, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+4,111) . . N Tantra (Created page with "The word tantra is Sanskrit for a “loom,” from tan to extend; it became used as a synonym for ®šstra, textbook; in the plural as the Tantras, the word refers to a body o...")
- 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...")
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