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- 07:39, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3,988) . . N Pyramid, The Great (Created page with "The name by which the largest of the pyramids at Giza in Egypt is known. Egyptology assigns it to the Pharaoh Khufu (Gk. Cheops) who reigned c. 2590-67 B.C.E. It is the larg...") (current)
- 07:21, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+6,448) . . N Purucker, Gottfried De (Created page with "(1874-1942). Head of the THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY (Pasadena) with international headquarters currently at Pasadena, California, from 1929 to 1942. His greatest contribution to t...") (current)
- 06:40, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+2,962) . . N Purana (Created page with "(Sk. “ancient”). A collection of ancient Indian texts which are written in verse and deal with religious and mythological subjects. They are attributed to the legendary sa...") (current)
- 06:38, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+271) . . N Punarjanma-Smrti (Created page with "Sanskrit expression which means “the recall of previous lives,” that is, previous incarnations. It is derived from punar meaning “again,” janman meaning “birth” a...") (current)
- 06:37, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+437) . . N Punarjanman (Created page with "A Sanskrit term derived from punar meaning “again” and janman, birth. Panarjanman is a general term for the cycle of rebirths that all beings undergo; it includes reimbod...") (current)
- 06:37, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+502) . . N Pumpkin Hollow Farm (Created page with "A theosophical rural retreat center founded in 1937 that is located near Craryville in New York State, USA. It comprises 130 acres (52 hectares) of open fields and forest. A...") (current)
- 06:36, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3,842) . . N Puja (Created page with "The act of showing reverence to a Deity through invocations, prayers, songs, rituals and ceremonies. In this act of devotion, faith, and surrender a devotee is trying to estab...") (current)
- 06:33, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3) . . Psychology (current)
- 06:23, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+26,984) . . N Psychology (Created page with "The study of the mind, consciousness, and behavior. Early theories about human psychology may be found in the world’s philosophic literature. In the West, the first system...")
- 05:39, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+30,293) . . N Psychical Research (Created page with "The earlier term for what is now generally called parapsychology. The term was used by the founders of the Society for Psychical Research in 1882 to identify their investigat...") (current)
- 05:32, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,948) . . N Pryse, James Morgan (Created page with "(1859-1942). Theosophical worker and accomplished printer. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on November 14, 1859, he was the son of Rev. James Morgan Pryse, a Welsh immigrant. Morga...") (current)
- 05:31, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+326) . . N Protyle (Created page with "A term used by William CROOKES to describe the primordinal substance that later differentiated into the chemical elements. It comes from the Greek words protos, first, and hyl...") (current)
- 05:30, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+815) . . N Proteus (Created page with "A Greek God who is able to transform itself into any form. The name is frequently used in theosophical literature to apply to a number of principles, such as Life, Spirit, For...") (current)
- 05:29, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+547) . . N Prometheus (Created page with "The Titan of Greek mythology who brought fire to humanity and was punished by Zeus by being chained to Mt. Caucasus where his liver was eaten by a vulture every day, and heale...") (current)
- 05:27, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,985) . . N Proclus (Created page with "(410-485). Neo-Platonic philosopher. Proclus was born in Constantinople to Lycean parents and brought up at Xanthus in Lycea. He studied philosophy first under Olympiodorus t...") (current)
- 05:26, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+4,501) . . N Probation (Created page with "The testing of individuals who aspire to become pupils of spiritual teachers. The concept is a universal one among the initiatory traditions. In the Old Testament, Job was s...") (current)
- 05:24, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+741) . . N Presidents, International (Created page with "The International Presidents of the Theosophical Society (TS) with the headquarters at Adyar, Chennai (formerly Madras), India are: Henry Steel Olcott ..........................") (current)
- 05:23, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+887) . . N Pre-Existence (Created page with "An ancient doctrine to the effect that the human soul existed before its birth in the physical world. It must be kept in mind that this does not imply reincarnation as taught...") (current)
- 05:22, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+3,269) . . N Precipitation (Created page with "The process of impressing upon paper the mental images of a writer instead of writing it by hand. This was the mode used by the MAHšTMAS when they wrote letters to Alfred P. ...") (current)
- 05:20, 29 March 2012 (diff | hist) . . (+1,619) . . N Pratyeka Buddha (Created page with "(P€li: Paccekabuddha). In Buddhism, one who has attained to Buddhahood independently of a teacher, and who also does not accept pupils or work for the enlightenment of other...") (current)
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