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A

Aanroo Abel Abhāva Abhidharma Abhijñā Abhimānin Abracadabra Abraxas Absolute Abyss Acārā Accident, Death by Adam Adam Kadmon Adam-Adami Adamic Races Adept Adhyātmavidyā Ādi Ādi Plane Ādi-Bhūta Ādi-Buddha Ādi-Nidāna Ādi-Nidāna Svabhāvat Ādi-Sanat Āditi Ādityas Ādi-Varsha Advaita Advaita Vedānta Advayatā Adytum Aeon Aether Āgāmi-Karma Agastya Rishi Age of Brahmā Aghāti-Karma Āgneyāstra Agni Agnishvātta Agnosticism Agrasaṃdhānī Ahamkāra Ahan Ah-Hi Ahimsā Ahriman Ahura Mazda Ain Soph Aja Ajnāna Ākāra Ākāśa

Alaya Ālaya-Vijñāna Alchemy Alcohol Amānasa Amen Amenti Amesha Spentas Amitābha Amṛta Amṛita Yāna Anāgāmin Analogy, Law of Ānanda Ānandamaya-Kośa Anātman Anatta Androgyne Angels Anima Mundi Animal Magnetism Animal Soul Animals, Soul of Animism Ankh Annamaya-Kośa Annihilation Antaḥkaraṇa Antarātma Anthropogenesis Anthroposophy Aṇu Anu Anupādaka Anupādaka Plane Anupādaka Tattva Apes, Anthropoid Apocatastasis Apocrypha Apparitions Apports Aquarian Age Āraṇyakas Archangel Archetypal World Archetype Archon(s) Archontes Arhat

Arūpa Arūpa Devas Arūpa Manas Arūpa-Loka Ārya Samāj Aryan Race Āryāsanga Āryāvarta Asanga Asat Ascending Arc Asceticism Asekha Astānga-Yoga Astral Body Astral Light Astral Shell Astral Soul Astrolatry Astrology Asura Aśvattha Atlantis Ātma-Buddhi Ātma-Buddhi-Manas Ātma-Jñāna Ātman Ātma-Vidyā Atom Atreya Augoeides Aum Aura Auric Egg Avalokiteśvara Avasthās Avatāra Āveśa Avatāra Avīchi Avidyā Awareness, Spiritual Azoth

B

Baal Banyan Tree Baptism Bardo Bardo Thodol Barhishad Beelzebub Bhagavat Bhakti Sūtra Bhakti Yoga Bhikṣu Bhoot Bhūta Bhūtamātrā Biblical Criticism Bīja

Blood Bodhi Bodhi Tree Bodhidharma Bodhisattva Bodhisattvas, Super-Terrestrial Brahmā Brahmā Vāch Brahmā Yoga Brahmacārī Brahmacarya Brahman Brāhmaṇa Brahmaṇaspati Brahmarandhra Brahma-Vidyā Brahmavidya Ashrama Brahmin Breath of the one Existence

Brihaspati Brotherhood, Great White Brotherhood, Universal Brothers of the Shadow Bubbles of Space Buddhas Buddhi Buddhi Yoga Buddhic Body Buddhi-Manas Budha Builders Bythos

C

Caduceus Cain Capital Punishment Cathari Causal Body Causality Causeless Cause Cell(s). Consciousness In Chain, Planetary Chakra Chaldean Book of Numbers Chaldeans Chaos Chāyā Chāyāloka Chenrezi Chidākāsā Chit Chitta Chohan

Chrestos Christ Christos Clairvoyance Comet Compassion Consciousness Consciousness, Absolute

Correspondences, Table of Cosmic Atom Cosmic Ideation Cosmic Mind Cosmic Substance Cosmogenesis Cosmogony Creationism Cremation Cross Crucifixion Cycles

D

Daitya Daityas Daivīprakṛti Dakṣa Dalai Lama Dama Dāna Dang-ma Dark Night of The Soul Darkness Darśana Das, Bhagavan Daśabhūmīsvara Day-Be-With-Us Dead Sea Scrolls Death and After-Death States Death, Second Deity

Delphic Oracle Deluge Demiurge Demon Dervish Descending Arc Desire Desire Elementals Destiny Devachan Devas Devil Dhāraṇā Dharma Dharma-Cakra-Pravartana Dhyāna Dhyāna Yoga Dhyāni-Bodhisattva Dhyāni-Buddha Dhyāni-Chohan Discipleship Divine Ideation

Doctrine of the Heart Doppelgänger Dreams Druidism Druze Dualism Dugpa Dumb Races Dveṣa Dweller on the Threshold

E

Earthbound Entities Ebionites Eden, Garden Of Egg Egg-born Ego

Eidolon Eight Sphere Elementals Elementaries Element-Principles Elysian Field Emanation Enlightenment

Epistemology Esotericism Essence(s) Eternity Ether Etheric Double Ethics Evil Evil Eye Evolution

F

Failure on the Path Fairies Fairy Tales Fakir Fanā Fatalism

Fifth Rounder Fire Fire Philosophers Fire-Mist, Sons Of

Fohat Form > Free Will Freemasonry

G

Gaia Gaia Theory Gandharvas Gāyatrī Gelugpa Genesis Ghosts

Giants Globe Gmeiner, Leonora Gnosis Gnosticism God Golden Chain, The Golden Rule Golden Stairs, The Good and Evil

Grail, Holy Great Age Greek Philosophy Group Soul Guṇa(s) Gupta-Vidyā Guru

H

Halo Hari Hatha Yoga Heaven Heindel, Max Hell

Hercules(Gk. Herakles) Hermaphrodite Hermeneutics Hermes Trismegistus Hermetic Chain Hermeticism Hesychasm Hierarchy Higher Self Himālayas Hinduism Hiranyagarbha

Human Constitution Huna Hyle Hyperborean Hypnosis

I

"I Am" Religious Activity, The I Ching Icchā Ikhnaton Illuminati Illumination Immortality

Incarnation Incense Incubus Individuality Indriya Initiation Initiator

Intelligences Intuition Invisible Helpers Invocation Involution

J

Jagat-Guru Jagat-Yoni Janahloka Janus Japa

Jataka Tales Jehovah Jeshu Ben Panthera Jhāna Jīva Jīvanmukta Jñāna

Jñāna Śakti Jñāna Yoga Jupiter (Planet)

K

Kaivalya Kalahansa Kali-Yuga Kalki-Avatār Kalpa Kāma Kāma-Deva Kāma-Dhatu Kāma-Loka Kāma-Manas Kāma-Rūpa Kāmāvacara Kāraṇa-Śarīra

Kāraṇātman Kāraṇopādhi Karma Karma Yoga Karma-Mārga Karmendriya Kashmiri Śaivism Kaśyapa Kirlian Photography

> Koilon Koran Kośa Kriyā Yoga Kriyāśakti Kumāras Kuṇḍalinī Kwan Yin

L

Lanoo Lares Larva Laya Yoga Lemure Lemuria Levitation Life-Atom Life-Wave

Light Lilith Linga-Purāṇa Linga-Śarīra Lipikas Logos Loka Chakshub Lokapālas Lokas Lord Lord of The World Lords of Karma Lords of The Dark Face Lords of The Flame Lords of The Moon Lords of Venus

Lost Souls Lotus Lower Quaternary Lucifer Lunar Pitṛis Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)

M

Macrocosm Magi Magic Magic Square Mahā Yoga Mahābhūtas Mahā-Buddhi Mahā-Māyā Mahārājas, Four Mahar-Loka Mahat Mahattattva Mahātma Mahatma Letters To A.P. Sinnett, The Mahāyāna Buddhism Maitreya Malaysia, Theosophy in Mamo-Chohan Manas Manas Taijasi Mānasa(Sk) Mānasa Dhyānis Mānasaputras Mandaeans

Māṇḍala Manes Manichaeism Manifestation Mano Manomaya-Kośa Mantra Manu Manu Svāyambhuva Mānushya-Buddha Manvantara Māra Marga Mars Māyā Māyāvi-Rūpa Mediatorship Meditation Mediumship Mental Body Mental Plane Mercury Meru, Mount Mesmerism

Messiah Metempsychosis Metensomatosis Mind Mind-Born Miracle Mithraism Mokṣa Monad Monadic Essence Monism Moon Mūḍha Mūla-Kāraṇa Mūlaprakṛti Mundane Egg Mysteries Mysticism Mythology

N

Nabatheans Nāgārjuna Namaste Naraka Narayan Nature Spirits

Nazarenes Nazirites Near-Death Experience Necromancy Neophyte Neoplatonism Neptune Nidāna Nirākāra

Nirdeśa Nirguṇa Nirmāṇakāya Nirvāṇa Nitya Nitya-Pralaya Non-Being Noumenon(Gk)

O

Obscuration Occultism Ogdoad

Om Om Mani Padme Hum Om Tat Sat

Ontology

P

Padmapani Panca-Kosa Pansil Pantheism Parabrahman Paramārtha Paramātma(n) Pāramitā Paranirvāna Paranishpanna Parapsychology Paravidya Parinirvana Patala Path, The Pentacle Perennial Philosophy Periodicity, Law of Personality Phallicism Philalethians Philosophy

Pineal Gland Pisaca Pistis Sophia Pitris Pituitary Gland Planes in Theosophy Planetary Spirits Planets, Sacred Popol Vuh Prabhavapyaya Pradhana Prajagrat Prajapati Prajna Prajna-Paramita Prakrti

Pralaya Prana Pranamaya-Kosa Pranava Prarabdha Karma Pratyabhijnahrdaya Pratyaksa Pratyeka Buddha Precipitation Pre-Existence Probation Protyle Psychical Research Psychology Puja Punarjanman Punarjanma-Smrti Purana

Q

Quaternary Quietism

Quinanes

R

Raga Raja Suns Raja Yoga Rajasas Raksasa Reimbodiment Reincarnating Ego Reincarnation Reincarnations, Duration and Number Religion

Reliquiae Ring-Pass-Not Root Races Root-Base of the Hierarchy Root-Essence Root-Manu Rosicrucianism Round Rounds, Human Evolution Through the

Rupa Ruta

S

Sabaeans Sabaoth Sabd Yoga Sabda Brahman Sacred Island Sacred Land Sadhu Sakkayaditthi Saksin Sakti Salamander Sama Samadhi Samapatti Sancita-Karma Samsara Sang-Gyas Sankhya Sannyasin Sanskrit Santi Saptaparna Sarira Sat Sat-Chit-Ananda Satguru Satkarma Satori Sattva Saturn Satya Seed-Manu Self Self-Born Self-Realization Septenary System Nomenclature, The

Serpent Seven, Significance of Number Seven Creations Seven Rays Shamanism Shamballa Sheaths Shell(s) Shinto Shivaism Siddha Siddhi Sikhism Simulacrum Sishta Siva and Saivism Siva-Sutra Skandha Sloka Solar Logos Solar Pitris Soma Son(s) Sons of Fire Sons of India Sons of the Fire Mist Sotapatti Soul Soul, Spiritual Space Spirit Spiritualism Spirituality Sri Sruti

Sthula Sarira Stigmata Sufism Suicide Suksma-Sarira Sulpician Meditation Sun Sun, Central Spiritual Sun Center Sunyata Surya Sutratman Svabhavat Svabhavika(s) Svacitta Svayambhuva Swastika Sweat-Born Sylph Symbolism

T

Tanha Tanhic Elementals Tanmatra Tantra Taoism Tapas Tapo-Loka Tara Tarot Cards Tasimeter Tat Tathagatadhyana Tattva(s)

Tattvabhava Theogony Theology Theosophy Therapeutic Touch

Theravada Buddhism Theurgy Thought Forms Tibetan Buddhism Time Triad Triangle, Symbolism of Triguna Trikaya Trimurti Trinity, The Tripitaka Trishna Tulku Twin Souls

U

Udgīthā Vidyā Umbra Union, Mystical

Universal Mind Upādāna Upādhi Upaniṣads

Uparati Upāsaka

V

Vāhan Vāhan, The Vairājas Vaiśvānara Vaivasvata Manu Vedānta Vedas Vegetarianism

Venus Vestures Vibhūti Vidyā Vijñāna Vijñānamaya-Kośa Vijñānātman Vipassanā

Viśiṣṭādvaita Viśvakarman Viveka Vivekacūḍamaṇī Vivisection Viwan Vṛtti

W

Watcher Water, Holy Water Men

Wesak Western Philosophy Will Wisdom Witchcraft

World Teacher

Y

Yaksa Yantra Yin-Yang

Yoga Yoga Nidrā Yogācāra Yogi

Yoginī Yoni Yuga

Z

Zen Buddhism Zend-Avesta Zeruana-Akarana

Zeus

Zoroastrianism Zulu Spiritual Teachings