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Madame Blavatsky on the Himalayan Brothers

… mediums under the influence of the lower spirits." Such is the sentence used by you in an editorial review of Mr. Sinnett's Occult World (Spiritualist, June 17th). Doubtful as its pertinency might appear, I personally found nothing very … magic," and so on, a phraseology which proves to me most conclusively that he is but one of those dabblers in western occultism which were so well represented some years ago, by French-born "Egyptians" and "Algerians," who told people their …

The Open Field of the Third Object (of the Theosophical Society - N Sri Ram

… I think, really come under the description of Theosophy as the Divine Wisdom. We must not confuse knowledge, even of the occult side of Nature, with Wisdom which springs from the depths of a certain nature in ourselves. It would certainly be of … was not thought of in the beginning. In fact, the whole question whether Brotherhood should be the primary Object, or Occultism in the ordinary sense of the term, was a matter of considerable discussion between the Adepts and those with whom …

Among the Adepts

… issue with each other as to the constitution of the ether, the essence of "matter" and of "force," and she claims that the Occultist has the knowledge after which the scientist is only groping, and that at least, among the warring theories, Occultism may demand a hearing. Some of the theories now put forward, indeed, come very near to occult views, and make …

Wisdom of the Druids

… a major Epoch in world history. Four Root Races have been and gone and are referred to as: (1) Polarian – born under the occult influence of the Sun Location: a mysterious “Imperishable Sacred Land” somewhere in the region of the North Pole and … is never destroyed, unlike the other subsequent (see below) continents and land masses. (2) Hyperborean – born under the occult influence of Jupiter Location of “Hyperborea”: “the land which stretched out its promontories southward and westward …

Chelas

… so that instead of accepting his Guru and passing an entrance examination with a view to becoming Bachelor of the Art of Occultism under his master's constant and friendly guidance, he really forces his way into a guarded enclosure, and has from … part – the real man. So long as he allows this feeling to remain, just so long will he be fixed at the very door of Occultism, unable to proceed further.   Sentimentality then, is not the equipment for a Chela. His work is hard, his road …

Karma, Tanha, and Skandhas by H.P. Blavatsky

… likeness at death, and that likeness becoming the future personality is very poetical and graphic, but we claim it as an occult teaching. At the solemn moment of death no man can fail to see himself under his true colours, and no self-deception … likeness at death, and that likeness becoming the future personality is very poetical and graphic, but we claim it as an occult teaching. At the solemn moment of death no man can fail to see himself under his true colours, and no self-deception …

Was Cagliostro a Charlatan - by H.P. Blavatsky

… the fashion with certain theosophical professors of the time to transliterate into Oriental form every name provided by Occult Fraternities for disciples destined to work in the world. Whosoever then, may have been Cagliostro’s parents, their … the last to bring such a charge against a learned Brother who was persecuted by the Vatican even more as a Mason than as an Occultist. Had it been so, would these same Jesuits even to this day vilify his name? Had he served them, would he not have …

"Bear Witness" Who was the real H.P.B? - Daniel Caldwell

… and a greater thing it will be if you do not doubt for you may never see it again. . . . "  William Quan Judge,  Practical Occultism .   Two Persons in Madame Blavatsky In a letter dated February 23, 1887, HPB wrote to William Judge: "Yes there … on "Ego.") In another glossary definition, HPB writes that "Individuality," is one "of the names given in Theosophy and Occultism to the human Higher Ego. We make a distinction between the immortal and divine and the mortal human Ego. . . ." …

The Spiritual Self and Its Goal of Perfection

… as the Ancient Wisdom, or Theosophy, relate directly to this study. What then is humanity? How shall we describe it? The occult definition of man makes of him a threefold individual; for he is described as that being in whom highest spirit and … in Theosophical Digest Vol. 22 No. 2.   Geoffrey Hodson (1886-1983) was a theosophical author and international lecturer, occultist and super-physical researcher, Liberal Catholic priest, Co-Freemason (32 degrees) and humanitarian. Born and bred …

Chelas And Lay Chelas

… teacher to whom he proposes his candidature is called in India a Guru; and the real Guru is always an Adept in the Occult Science. A man of profound knowledge, exoteric and esoteric, especially the latter; and one who has brought his … For, though we do hear at very rare intervals of one who has an extraordinary innate capacity for the acquisition of occult knowledge and power, yet even he has to pass the self-same tests and probations, and go through the same …

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