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- 06:20, 6 February 2013 Avasthas (hist) [555 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Avasthās) The four states of consciousness: ''Jagrat'', the waking state, ''Svapna'', the dream state; ''Susupti'', the deep sleep — i.e., dreamless — state, and ''Tur...")
- 06:18, 6 February 2013 Avalokitesvara (hist) [1,841 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Avalokiteśvara) “The down-looking Lord,” a Buddhist term that has several levels of meaning: :(1) In popular Buddhism, he is one of the most important Bodhisattvas of c...")
- 05:41, 6 February 2013 Atma-Vidya (hist) [177 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Ātma-Vidyā) A Sanskrit term meaning “knowledge of the Self.” It also is used to mean “spiritual wisdom.” © Copyright by the Theosophical Publishing House, Manila")
- 05:40, 6 February 2013 Atman (hist) [4,619 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Ātman) A Sanskrit word meaning “self” or “oneself” variously derived either from ''an'' “breathe,” ''at'' “move,” or ''va'' “blow.” Linguists believe it ...")
- 05:16, 6 February 2013 Atma-Jñana (hist) [240 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Ātma-Jñāna) A Sanskrit term meaning “Self-knowledge” or knowledge of Atman, the spirit. The term refers essentially to “true wisdom.” It is also known as Atma-vidy...")
- 05:13, 6 February 2013 Atma-Buddhi-Manas (hist) [2,619 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Ātma-Buddhi-Manas) Spirit, spiritual soul and the mind. The three aspects of the higher individuality in a human being, as opposed to the lower personality composed of the L...")
- 05:05, 6 February 2013 Atma-Buddhi (hist) [438 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Ātma-Buddhi) Atman is the Self or pure consciousness; Buddhi is the Spiritual Soul. The expression ''Atma-Buddhi'' is used in theosophy to describe spirit acting through the...")
- 02:54, 6 February 2013 Asvattha (hist) [1,933 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Aśvattha) The name of the pipal (i.e., fig) tree (''ficus religiosa'') or Tree of Knowledge. The Sanskrit word is derived from a corruption of ''aśva'' (horse) + ''stha''...")
- 02:31, 6 February 2013 Astanga-Yoga (hist) [120 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Astānga-Yoga) The eight-limbed yoga. ''See'' RAJA Yoga. © Copyright by the Theosophical Publishing House, Manila")
- 02:26, 6 February 2013 Asoka (hist) [1,698 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Aśoka) Also known in his Magadha dialect as Asoka, both names meaning “without sorrow.” Emperor of India from c. 274 to 232 BCE. His birth and death dates are not know...")
- 01:50, 6 February 2013 Aryavarta (hist) [634 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Āryāvarta, Ārya āvarta). Sanskrit for “Land of the Aryans.” A name given by some to India, but Helena P. . BLAVATSKY states that to do so is incorrect. She defines th...")
- 01:50, 6 February 2013 Aryasanga (hist) [1,486 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Āryāsanga) (T)(Chagpa-Thog-Med) (c. 410-500). Also known as Asanga. Tradition has it that ''Aryasanga'' was the founder of the Yogacara or Naljorchodpa School in Buddhism....")
- 01:47, 6 February 2013 Arya Samaj (hist) [1,233 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Ārya Samāj) A reforming sect of Hinduism founded in 1875. Its members follow the teachings of Swami DAYANAND SARASWATI (1824-83). The members of this sect distance themselv...")
- 01:46, 6 February 2013 Arupa-Loka (hist) [572 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Arūpa-Loka) A Sanskrit compound from ''arupa'', without form, and ''loka'', world or plane, hence “Formless World.” This term appears several times in ''The Mahatma Lett...")
- 01:46, 6 February 2013 Arupa Devas (hist) [256 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Arūpa Devas) A Sanskrit term meaning “formless shining ones.” In theosophical terminology it refers to entities existing on the three highest levels of the MENTAL PLANE....")
- 01:45, 6 February 2013 Arupa (hist) [302 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Arūpa) A Sanskrit term meaning formless or bodiless. The three subtlest of seven “worlds” or “beings” may be termed ''arupa'' which does not exclude matter, but allo...")
- 07:32, 5 February 2013 Aranyakas (hist) [676 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Āraṇyakas) A Sanskrit name given to a section of the VEDAS; it interprets the ritual portion by turning them into allegories and describing certain methods of meditation. ...")
- 07:25, 5 February 2013 Anupadaka Tattva (hist) [274 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Anupādaka Tattva) A Sanskrit term meaning “that which is born by transformation from something higher than itself.” It also relates to the first differentiation on the p...")
- 07:25, 5 February 2013 Anupadaka Plane (hist) [305 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Anupādaka Plane) In later theosophical writings particularly by Annie BESANT and Charles W. LEADBEATER, the anupadaka plane is the second plane of the solar system, the Atmi...")
- 07:24, 5 February 2013 Anupadaka (hist) [652 bytes] Riza1 (Talk | contribs) (Created page with "(Anupādaka, ''Anupapādaka''). This Sanskrit term means “parentless” and it appears quite frequently in the works of Helena P. BLAVATSKY (often misspelt for it should mor...")
