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… 1886 at Wainfleet, Lincolnshire, England at 6:55 am. He was the eldest of five children, three boys and two girls. His occult experiences began when he was about five or six years old. He had dream experiences in the half waking state and this … this time (26 years old) that he had a momentous experience. As stated in his personal diary, Light of the Sanctuary- The Occult Diary of Geoffrey Hodson , after a long motorcycle ride he stretched out on his bed to rest when the following …
… person; an expert in a particular discipline. In Theosophical literature this term is employed in connection with the Occult Science and the Esoteric Philosophy. The word is used to define a wide variety of degrees of knowledge of Occultism, from relatively advanced students to Masters of the science. The term does not imply high spiritual and moral …
… Body Name given to Manas (higher) in conjunction with Buddhi. Sometimes the incarnating Entity or Ego. Chain (Planetary) In Occultism a series of seven globes, usually six subjective, and one objective (physical), as is our Earth with its six …
… in America, otherwise worthy students paying large sums of money to self-styled Yogis, who in return offer to open the occult centers, one is filled with dismay. Many of these men take thousands of dollars out of large American cities and … the spinal centers in which the chakrams arise, some of its force flows down the axis of the funnel of each, vivifying it occultly and thereby awakening the man to self–conscious existence on the inner planes. When it touches the spleen center it …
… 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 …
… doubtless know the Sri-antara of the archaic Aryan Temple, the “mystery of Mysteries," a geometrical synthesis of the whole occult doctrine. The two interlaced triangles are the Buddhan-gums of Creation. They contain the " squaring of the circle," … doubtless know the Sri-antara of the archaic Aryan Temple, the “mystery of Mysteries," a geometrical synthesis of the whole occult doctrine. The two interlaced triangles are the Buddhan-gums of Creation. They contain the " squaring of the circle," …
… 7 th Principles in man will free the subject of much confusion and misapprehension. There is real affiliation as well as an occult connection existing between the seven principles in man and the seven classes of minerals under the earth. There are … is its only avenue of communication, and the language it speaks is known only to him who understands arcane knowledge or occultism. When the Master has initiated his pupil he puts the seal of the mysteries upon his lips and locks them even …
… path of Theosophy, far more than any other man who chooses as his goal the gratification of his own ardent aspirations for occult knowledge. Buddhism stripped of its superstitions is eternal truth, and he who strives for the latter is striving for … with both its hapless founders than that we should permit it to become no better than an academy of magic and a hall of occultism. That we , the devoted followers of that spirit incarnate of absolute self sacrifice, of philanthropy, divine …
… Theosophical Society has never been and never will be a school of promiscuous Theurgic rites. But there are dozens of small occult Societies which talk very glibly of Magic, Occultism, Rosicrucians, Adepts, etc. These profess much, even to giving the key to the Universe, but end by leading men to …
… proceeds, as the forerunners of the new sub-race make their appearance on the American continent, the latent psychic and occult powers in man are beginning to germinate and grow. Hence the rapid growth of such movements as Christian Science, … or “divine” in any of these manifestations. The cures effected by them are due simply to the unconscious exercise of occult power on the lower planes of nature — usually of prana or life-currents. The conflicting theories of all these …