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  • 04:17, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+949). . N Saptaparna(Created page with "A Sanskrit compound meaning “seven-leafed plant” or perhaps less accurately, “seven-leafed lotus.” In some writings the human is called SaptaparŠa, implying the seven...")
  • 04:10, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+435). . N Santi(Created page with "(Shanti). A Sanskrit word meaning “peace” or “tranquility,” especially of the mind, derived from the root am, “exert oneself (in ritual acts),” “become tired,...")
  • 04:09, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1). . Sanskrit
  • 04:08, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+9,695). . N Sanskrit(Created page with "The ancient language of India, still considered by the present government to be one of the officially accepted languages of that country, although now spoken by only a few pan...")
  • 03:52, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+805). . N Sannyasin(Created page with "A Sanskrit word (also written “saˆnyasin,” from sam-ny-as, throw down, abandon, etc.) applied to one who has renounced all wordly possessions and ties. It is of two kind...")
  • 03:51, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+5,988). . N Sankhya(Created page with "Also written S€µkhya or S€ˆkhya. Its name literally means “enumeration” and is derived from this system’s analysis of the world into 25 categories, as explained b...")
  • 03:40, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+5,850). . N Sankaracarya(Created page with "(Sha‰kar€ch€rya). Principal philosopher in the Advaita Vedšnta school of Indian Philosophy. His name is also transliterated ®a‰kara, ®a‰kara, ®a‰kar€c€ry...")
  • 03:32, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+116). . N Sang-Gyas(Created page with "(Tib. Sa‰s-rgyas). The Tibetan name of Gautama BUDDHA. © Copyright by the Theosophical Publishing House, Manila")
  • 03:30, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+600). . N Samsara(Created page with "A Sanskrit term referring to the cycle of repeated rebirth, usually translated “transmigration” or “reincarnation.” Its connotation in Hinduism is a kind of aimless w...")
  • 03:21, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+345). . N Sancita-Karma(Created page with "A Sanskrit term meaning the accumulated (sañcita) or residual KARMA produced by acts performed in this or a previous life which remains inactive in the present life. It is c...")
  • 03:19, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,647). . N Samapatti(Created page with "In yoga, a state of equilibrium or stillness of the mind where the mind no longer colors the perception of objects. Many commentators equate it with sam€dhi, but others cons...")
  • 03:16, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,473). . N Samadhi(Created page with "The highest state of consciousness in yoga, where the ego or cognizer is no longer separate from the cognized. There are several stages of sam€dhi as explained in the Yoga S...")
  • 03:13, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+158). . N Sama(Created page with "A Sanskrit word meaning calmness; tranquility. the method of training the mind by quiet persuasion. © Copyright by the Theosophical Publishing House, Manila")
  • 03:13, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+652). . N Salamander(Created page with "Strictly, a tailed amphibian of the order Caudata, or Urodela, but encountered in mythology as a fire-resistant elemental. In theosophical and similar writings the term “sal...")
  • 03:11, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+8). . Sakti
  • 03:10, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,417). . N Sakti(Created page with "A Sanskrit term which literally means “power,” “energy,” or “potency.” When encountered in theosophical writings it usually refers to one of the seven forces of na...")
  • 03:01, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+530). . N Saksin(Created page with "Sanskrit for “onlooker,” “observer,” or “witness,” from the prefix sa- (with) and the possessive noun akin (having eyes). It is used in Indian philosophy to ref...")
  • 02:58, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,576). . N Sakkayaditthi(Created page with "A P€li term meaning “the illusion that a person is a separate personal identity.” It is a fundamental concept in Buddhism, and is related to the doctrine of the kandhas ...")
  • 02:57, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+5,916). . N Saint-Germain, Comte De(Created page with "(c. 1710–1784?). An eighteenth-century adept who was also called der Wundermann “the Wonderman,” being famous as a polyglot, musician, and chemist or alchemist. “Saint...")
  • 02:53, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+606). . N Sadhu(Created page with "A Sanskrit word meaning, among many other things, “holy man” (from the root sadh, go straight to the goal, succeed, accomplish, etc.). It is the title given to Hindu as w...")
  • 02:49, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+306). . N Sacred Land(Created page with "The continent from which the first ROOT RACE emanates. It is described also as the “imperishable Sacred Land” because, unlike the other continents where the other root ra...")
  • 02:48, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+765). . N Sacred Island(Created page with "A legendary island in the center of the Gobi Desert where certain Adepts live. It is also known as SHAMBALLA, “from whence the last Savior will come” (SD II:350). The isla...")
  • 02:47, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,268). . N Sabda Brahman(Created page with "A Sanskrit term literally meaning “word-Brahman” and referring to the concept of creation by “sound,” i.e., what is analogous at a deeper level of reality to sound vib...")
  • 02:46, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+690). . N Sabd Yoga(Created page with "(Sk. ®abda Yoga). May be described as the yoga of sound. At Beas, near Kapurthala in India, there is a religious sect called the R€dh€ So€mi, the members of which medit...")
  • 02:41, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+316). . N Sabaoth(Created page with "One of the names of Jehovah used by the Chaldean Sabaeans. It means the “Lord of Hosts” in Genesis (Gen. 2:1). In the Ophite Gnosticism, Sabaoth is one of the seven archon...")
  • 02:41, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,687). . N Sabaeans(Created page with "(Sabeans; Sabians). The name of two different groups of people. The first is a people that inhabited southern Arabia and modern Yemen, called Saba in Arabic, hence they are mo...")
  • 02:28, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,926). . N Twin Souls(Created page with "The term is used to describe the relationship between a human MONAD and that of the presiding DHYšNI-BUDDHA of that monad. The two are inseparably linked throughout births a...")
  • 02:25, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,208). . N Tulku(Created page with "(T). This term is sometimes applied to a high ranking Tibetan Lama or even the head of a monastery. When used in a narrower sense it refers to lamas who have proved their abil...")
  • 02:24, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,406). . N Tuitit Bey(Created page with "One of the high adepts who belonged to the Egyptian Section of the Adept Brotherhood (Brotherhood of Luxor) and who was deeply involved in the birth of the Theosophical Societ...")
  • 02:22, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,750). . N Tsong-Ka-Pa(Created page with "(TSO¥-KHA-PA) (1357-1419). Eminent Tibetan Buddhist reformer and founder of the Gelugpa sect of Tibetan Buddhism. One of his disciples and successors became the first Dalai L...")
  • 02:13, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,017). . N Trishna(Created page with "The English spelling of a Sanskrit word (tŠ€) meaning “thirst” or “strong desire.” It is one of the twelve nid€nas (“causes of existence”) in the Chain o...")
  • 02:11, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,166). . N Tripitaka(Created page with "The Sanskrit name for the early Buddhist scripture, called the P€li Canon. It is a compound word formed from tri, “three,” and pi˜aka, “basket” and refers to the f...")
  • 02:05, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3,498). . N Trinity, The(Created page with "The Christian doctrine which asserts that God is essentially one, but may manifest or be “personalized” as three — Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Curiously enough, the doc...")
  • 02:02, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+790). . N Trimurti(Created page with "A Sanskrit compound formed of tri, “three,” and murti, “body” or “embodiment.” In Hinduism, it refers to the trinity: Brahm€ the creator, ViŠu the preserver,...")
  • 01:21, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+16). . Index(T)
  • 01:20, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,538). . N Trikaya(Created page with "A Sanskrit compound word formed of tri, “three,” and k€ya, “body,” “trunk (of a tree),” “assemblage,” “habitation,” etc. It is used in MAHšYšNA BUDDHIS...")
  • 01:19, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+304). . N Triguna(Created page with "Literally “the three guŠas” in Sanskrit. These three guŠas (literally “strands”) are tamas, rajas, and sattva and are said to be the three attributes of matter (prak...")
  • 01:18, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+833). . N Triangle, Symbolism of(Created page with "The geometric symbol of the ternary, the equivalent to the number three. In its spiritual sense it represents the Trinity; with the apex upward it symbolizes fire or the yea...")
  • 01:18, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+326). . N Triad(Created page with "A collective noun for the upper three components of the human septenary system, i.e., štma-Buddhi-Manas, collectively called the “Upper Triad.” The personality — lower...")
  • 01:17, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3,124). . N Towards Democracy League(Created page with "A movement created at Krotona, Ojai, California, in early 1920. It had as its object “The promulgation and application of the Ideals of Democracy in the Theosophical Societ...") (current)
  • 01:04, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+10,209). . N Tingley, Katherine Augusta(Created page with "(1847-1929). Born Catharine Augusta Westcott July 6, 1847, at Newbury, Massachusetts; educated in Newburyport schools and by private tutors. As a child she would talk with he...")
  • 01:00, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+82). . Time
  • 00:45, 21 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3,065). . N Time(Created page with "The period during which an action or condition exists or continues. We normally become conscious of time when there is awareness of change or motion. When there is none, we ha...")
  • 23:11, 20 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+29,072). . N Tibetan Buddhism(Created page with "The name “Tibet” probably comes from the Mongolian “Tibot” meaning “central region” which suggests that Mongolian Buddhists in the 16th century considered Tibet th...")
  • 22:56, 20 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+12,257). . N Thought Forms(Created page with "Forms or images that result from the activity of the mind. A discussion about thought-forms needs to take into account two important factors found in the Ancient Wisdom teachi...")
  • 22:50, 20 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,639). . N Theurgy(Created page with "The practice of magical rituals to attain communion with the gods or beneficent spirits. Thomas Taylor called it “the art of divine works.” It comes from two Greek words, ...")
  • 22:43, 20 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+9,448). . N Theravada Buddhism(Created page with "It is sometimes referred to as “Southern Buddhism” because it is the form of Buddhism found mainly in Sri Lanka, Burma, and Southeast Asia. Actually, the term “therav...")
  • 22:36, 20 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2). . Theosophy Movement, The(current)
  • 22:36, 20 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3,822). . N Therapeutic Touch(Created page with "A method of healing employing a knowledge of human energy fields. The system was developed by Dr. Dolores Krieger and Dora Van Gelder Kunz. Krieger was for many years head of...") (current)
  • 22:34, 20 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+754). . N Theosophy Movement, The(Created page with "(PUB.). A monthly magazine published in Bombay, India, which is devoted to the presentation of the “original” teachings of theosophy. Publication began in November 1930 on...")
  • 22:30, 20 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+519). . N Theosophy in Action(Created page with "(PUB.). An English language theosophical journal edited by Adelaide Gardner. It had its origin in Belgium where there was a publication named L’Action Théosophique which w...")
  • 22:00, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+37). . Theosophy
  • 21:39, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+6). . Vice-Presidents of The Theosophical Society
  • 21:32, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+5). . Abhava
  • 21:29, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (0). . Index(A)
  • 21:28, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+7). . Index(A)
  • 21:27, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+10). . Theosophy
  • 07:05, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+24,025). . N Theosophy(Created page with "The word theosophy (from Greek theos “god” and sophia “wisdom”) can be translated, according to Helena P. Blavatsky (The Key to Theosophy, 1), as “Divine Wisdom such...")
  • 06:54, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+5,781). . N Theosophist, The(Created page with "(PUB.). A monthly periodical issued by The Theosophical Society (TS), Adyar. Some four years after the founding of the TS, the President, Henry S. Olcott and Recording Secret...")
  • 06:43, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+4,717). . N Theosophist, Definition of(Created page with "Through the centuries, the word “theosophist” has been given a wide range of meaning. This article will attempt to survey how the word is understood by leading theosophica...")
  • 06:34, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,101). . N Theosophical World University, The(Created page with "The suggestion that a Theosophical University be established was put forward by Annie bESANT, then International President, in 1925 and the same year, in October, a constituti...")
  • 06:30, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+765). . N Theosophical University Press, The(Created page with "In 1889, under the direction of William Quan JUDGE, the Theosophical Society (TS) in New York bought a printing press for the production of the various publications issued at ...")
  • 06:21, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+10,312). . N Theosophical Society, Pasadena(Created page with "The Theosophical Society (Pasadena) is today one of the independent theosophical organizations which has branches in many countries around the world. Based in Pasadena, Califo...") (current)
  • 06:10, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+6,285). . N Theosophical Society, Objects of the(Created page with "The objects of the Theosophical Society (TS) underwent several revisions since its founding. At a meeting of the newly formed society in New York, October 30, 1875, the follow...")
  • 05:49, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-50). . Talas(Redirected page to Lokas) (current)
  • 05:47, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,471). . N Theosophical Society, Emblem of the(Created page with "The seal or emblem of the Theosophical Society (TS) is derived from the personal seal of Helena P. BLAVATSKY. It consists of the Sanskrit word AUM or Om on top, a swastika enc...")
  • 05:38, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+10,832). . N Theosophical Society, Constitution of(Created page with "(Adyar). The Theosophical Society (TS) was founded in 1875 in New York. Later, it shifted its international headquarters to India and was therefore registered as a Society at...")
  • 05:28, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+33,168). . N Theosophical Societies, History of(Created page with "The modern Theosophical movement, culminating in the founding of the Theosophical Society (TS) in New York in 1875, has ultimate roots in a number of nineteenth century themes...")
  • 04:49, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+49). . N Theosophical Seal(Redirected page to Theosophical Society, Emblem of the) (current)
  • 04:47, 19 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+27). . Index(T)
  • 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...")
  • 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 vt, “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 vipaan€ (“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...")
  • 04:21, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+778). . N Vibhūti(Created page with "A Sanskrit word derived from vi-bh™ (“arise,” “develop,” “manifest,” “appear,” “display,” etc.). It has a variety of meanings, such as “multiplication...")
  • 04:15, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+400). . N Vestures(Created page with "This is a term that occurs from time to time in theosophical literature where it is often used as a synonym for the subtle bodies or vehicles in the human being. In Buddhism, ...")
  • 04:14, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,333). . N Venus(Created page with "The second planet of the Solar System, and the brightest object in the sky next to the sun and the moon. Explorations of the planet shows that it has uneven surface which is v...")
  • 04:13, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,294). . N Venkatesananda, Swami(Created page with "(Sk. Sv€min Venkate€nanda; 1920-1982). He was born on December 29, 1920. At the age of 13, he came into contact with Swami ®iv€nanda, founder of the Divine Life Soc...")
  • 04:09, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+270). . N Venetian, The(Created page with "The name used to identify one of the Chohans of the Brotherhood of Adepts. According to Charles W. LEADBEATER, he is the Chohan in charge of the third ray (see SEVEN RAYS) and...")
  • 04:08, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+35). . Vegetarianism
  • 04:00, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+10,840). . N Vegetarianism(Created page with "The dietary practice of living solely on vegetables, fruits, grain or nuts, and the avoidance of eating the flesh of animals. The word is derived from the Latin vegetus which...")
  • 03:56, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,786). . N Vedas(Created page with "A large body of hymns, liturgical texts, forest treatises, and philosophic speculations compiled in four collections: ¬g (often written Rig), S€ma, Yajus, and Ath€rva. T...")
  • 03:54, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+80). . N Vedānta(Created page with "See ADVAITA VEDšNTA. © Copyright by the Theosophical Publishing House, Manila")
  • 03:53, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+935). . N Vasanta Press(Created page with "Shortly after her election to the presidency of the Theosophical Society (TS), Annie Besant realized that the Society needed to print its own literature and in 1909, after equ...") (current)
  • 03:52, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3). . Index(V)
  • 03:51, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,162). . N Vaivasvata Manu(Created page with "In Hindu mythology, Vaivasvata Manu is the 7th Manu of Humanity who is the progenitor of present mankind. The Secret Doctrine states that Vaivasvata is the Root-Manu of the f...")
  • 03:50, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+487). . N Vaiśvānara(Created page with "A Sanskrit word literally meaning “relating to all men” and by extension “omnipresent.” It was the name of one of the sacred fires mentioned in Rig Vedic hymns and, t...")
  • 03:48, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+606). . N Vairājas(Created page with "A Sanskrit word meaning “those belonging to or derived from [the Vedic god] Vir€j.” The word “Vir€j” means “ruling far and wide” or “sovereign” and is app...")
  • 03:46, 17 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+436). . N Vāhan, The(Created page with "(PUB.). A fortnightly journal founded by Helena P. BLAVATSKY for the British Section. It began as “A Vehicle for Interchange of Theosophical News and Opinions,” and comme...")
  • 06:06, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+164). . V(current)
  • 05:45, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+47). . V
  • 05:42, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+184). . V
  • 05:20, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+105). . V
  • 05:16, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2). . V
  • 05:11, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2). . V
  • 05:11, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1). . V
  • 04:51, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,217). . N Vāhan(Created page with "A Hindi word (Sk. v€hana) meaning, among other things, “vehicle.” In early theosophical literature the word is used to refer to the bodies in the septenary human consti...")
  • 04:50, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-493). . V
  • 04:44, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+164). . V
  • 04:30, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+329). . V
  • 04:00, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,387). . N Wu Ting-Fang(Created page with "(1842-1922). President of the Shanghai Lodge of the Theosophical Society (TS), which was the first lodge established in the East. Wu Ting-Fang was an eminent statesman and j...")
  • 03:59, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+764). . N World Teacher(Created page with "An expression used by Annie Besant and Charles Leadbeater in some of their talks and writings about J. Krishnamurti. The popular press misinterpreted their statements and rep...")
  • 03:57, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+95). . N World Parliament of Religions(Created page with "''See'' PARLIAMENT OF RELIGIONS. © Copyright by the Theosophical Publishing House, Manila")
  • 03:56, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,761). . N World Congress, Theosophical(Created page with "The term “World Congress” refers to international gatherings of the Theosophical Society (TS) held at least seven years apart in various cities of the world. This is in ac...") (current)
  • 03:46, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-1). . Woodward, Francis Lee(current)
  • 03:43, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,644). . N Woodward, Francis Lee(Created page with "(1871-1952). Orientalist and P€li scholar. Woodward was born in Norfolk, England, on April 13, 1871, the third son of an Anglican clergyman. In 1901 he graduated M.A. from...")
  • 03:32, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,718). . N Woodroffe, John(Created page with "(1865-1936). Sanskrit scholar, lawyer and author who wrote under the nom-de-plume, Arthur Avalon. Woodroffe was born December 15, 1865. After matriculating from Oxford Univer...") (current)
  • 02:53, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-1). . Wood, Ernest(current)
  • 02:52, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+91). . Wood, Ernest
  • 01:51, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,685). . N Wood, Ernest(Created page with "(1883-1965). Prominent theosophist and author. He was born in Manchester, England, in 1883. He attended the Manchester College of Technology, gaining Firsts in Physics, Chem...")
  • 01:50, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+21). . Women's Indian Association(current)
  • 01:41, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,626). . N Women's Indian Association(Created page with "An organization formed by the Theosophical Society (TS) at Adyar, Madras (now Chennai), on May 8, 1917, to improve the social condition of women in India. Its declared object...")
  • 01:30, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+479). . N Wittgenstein, Emile Karl Ludwig Von Sayn(Created page with "(1824-1878). A Russian prince who, according to Helena P. BLAVATSKY, received special protection from the MĀHATMAS in times of great danger (''The Theosophist'', March 1883,...") (current)
  • 01:12, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+5,506). . N Witchcraft(Created page with "The word is derived from the Old English word “''wicca'',” which in turn was derived from Old High German “''wīt'', meaning “holy.” Witchcraft was originally assoc...") (current)
  • 01:00, 15 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+889). . N Wisdom(Created page with "From the viewpoint of theosophy or “Ancient Wisdom,” wisdom is the aggregate of the knowledge and insights underlying all the esoteric traditions in all civilizations. It...") (current)
  • 23:49, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-1). . Will(current)
  • 23:49, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+6,662). . N Will(Created page with " Human beings are generally believed to possess a faculty called the will, which is a subjective principle of action and which is generally distinguished from reason and emoti...")
  • 23:04, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,122). . N Wilcox, Ella Wheeler(Created page with "(1850-1919). American poet and journalist and member of the Theosophical Society (TS). She was born in Johnson Creek, in southeast Wisconsin, U.S. on November 5, 1850. She ...") (current)
  • 22:57, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,120). . N White Lotus Day(Created page with "May 8 is celebrated as White Lotus Day by members of the Theosophical Society (TS). It is the anniversary of the death of Helena P. Blavatsky, one of the founders. The follow...") (current)
  • 22:48, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+511). . N Whareora Retreat(Created page with "A retreat center owned by the Theosophical Society (TS) in New Zealand. It is located near Wellington and comprises an old colonial homestead and a Coach House adapted to pro...") (current)
  • 22:47, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+91). . Western Philosophy(current)
  • 22:18, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+6,582). . N Western Philosophy(Created page with "It is generally agreed that philosophy began in the Western world in Greece with Thales of Miletus (6th cent. BCE). He is credited with accurately predicting an eclipse, whic...")
  • 22:07, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,281). . N Wesak(Created page with "The Pāli name of a Buddhist festival held on the full moon of the month of Wesak (Sanskrit ''Vaiṣaka''), which corresponds to April-May in the Western calendar. For some,...") (current)
  • 22:03, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3,836). . N Wedgwood, James Ingall(Created page with "(1883-1951). Founder of the LIBERAL CATHOLIC CHURCH and a prominent member of the Theosophical Society (TS). He was born in London, England, into well known pottery manufactu...") (current)
  • 21:57, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+244). . N Water Men(Created page with "In theosophy, Nature’s first, but abortive, attempt in this Round to create men and women from the residue of earlier Rounds without help from higher beings. [[Contributors...") (current)
  • 21:56, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,438). . N Water, Holy(Created page with "Water has been a purification and cleansing agent among many religions. The early Christians used water taken directly from river or stream which was considered “living wate...") (current)
  • 07:18, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,076). . N Watcher(Created page with "(also called Silent Watcher). An overseer of a hierarchy. Gottfried de PURUCKER states that such a being is a highly advanced spiritual entity who is, as it were, the summit o...") (current)
  • 07:01, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,115). . N Warrington, Albert Powell(Created page with "(1866-1939). President of the American Section of the Theosophical Society, Adyar 1912-1920; Vice-President of the TS, Adyar 1928-33; Acting President 1933-34. A. P. Warringt...") (current)
  • 06:56, 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...")
  • 06:51, 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)
  • 06:42, 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)
  • 06:32, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+99). . Wachtmeister, Countess Constance Georgina Louise(current)
  • 06:13, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+118). . W(current)
  • 04:31, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+536). . W
  • 02:43, 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 ''Kṛta'' or ''Satya'' (1,7...") (current)
  • 02:04, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+74). . Young Theosophists, Federation of(current)
  • 01:20, 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...")
  • 01:01, 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)
  • 00:53, 14 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)
  • 00:45, 14 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)
  • 00:45, 14 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)
  • 00:32, 14 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)
  • 00:12, 14 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+83). . Yogācāra(current)
  • 06:30, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+6). . Yogācāra
  • 05:34, 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...")
  • 05:25, 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)
  • 05:20, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+194). . Yoga(current)
  • 04:43, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-7). . Yoga
  • 04:36, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+18). . Yoga
  • 04:34, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+4). . Yoga
  • 02:45, 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...")
  • 02:44, 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)
  • 02:41, 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)
  • 02:31, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+21). . N Yantra(Created page with "''See'' MAṆḌALA")
  • 02:27, 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)
  • 01:16, 13 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+4). . Y(current)
  • 22:33, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-1). . Zoroastrianism(current)
  • 22:31, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+8). . Zoroastrianism
  • 22:26, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+113). . Zoroastrianism
  • 08:09, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+202). . Zoroastrianism
  • 05:37, 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...")
  • 05:24, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+172). . Zulu Spiritual Teachings(current)
  • 05:05, 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...")
  • 05:02, 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, ...")
  • 04:54, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+99). . Zhelihovsky, Vera Petrovna de(current)
  • 04:40, 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...")
  • 04:33, 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)
  • 03:50, 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)
  • 03:42, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+81). . Zend-Avesta(current)
  • 03:33, 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...")
  • 03:22, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+79). . Zen Buddhism
  • 03:20, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+86). . Zen Buddhism
  • 02:40, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+24). . Zen Buddhism
  • 02:21, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+20). . Zen Buddhism
  • 02:05, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (0). . Zen Buddhism
  • 02:01, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+6). . Zen Buddhism
  • 01:56, 12 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (-1). . Zen Buddhism
  • 01:44, 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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