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Dictionary - Meaning Of Dreams About Body: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Body
  Body Dreaming about your body generally suggests that you are dreaming about your personal identity. Who we are is wrapped arou...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dream Interpretation Dictionary Out-of-body Experience: Dream Interpretation - Out-of-body Experience
  Out-of-body Experience The out-of-body experience can be a dramatic one. Clinically, this falls into a phenomenon called "...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Double Dosha Body Types  : Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary On Pitta-kapha
Body Characteristics - double dosha body types   PITTA-KAPHA Pitta-Kapha people probably adjust best of any constitution to the c...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Body Dream Symbol: Dreams Interpretation Dictionary - Body
Body Dream Symbols: If the body is your own and is clothed, it may represent your ego. If unclothed it may represent exposing your ego...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yoga-nidra: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary Ii On Yoga-nidra
yoga-nidra the mystic slumber of Lord Vishnu.   (See also: yoga-nidra , Bhakti, Bhakti Yoga, Bhakti Dictionary, Body Mind and ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wheat: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wheat
Wheat Brought to earth by Lords of Wisdom from other spheres, as were all the grains, and indeed all plants and animals. Yet wheat is ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Double Dosha Body Types: Ayurveda Ayurvedic Dictionary On Kapha-vata
Body Characteristics - double dosha body types   KAPHA-VATA Vata–Kapha people tend to be tall but are average in build and ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - 30-day Body Purification Program: Alternative Health Dictionary On 30-day Body Purification Program
30-Day Body Purification Program: Group of purification techniques whose principle is that cleansing the body's internal ecosystem wit...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Body-oriented Psychotherapy: Holistic Health Therapy Dictionary On Body-oriented Psychotherapy
BODY-ORIENTED PSYCHOTHERAPY: seeks to enhance the psychotherapeutic process by incorporating a range of massage, bodywork and movement...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Siddha Master: Siddha Yoga Dictionary On Siddha Master
Siddha master: One who has attained the state of enlightenment and who has the capacity to awaken the dormant spiritual energy of a d...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Raga: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Raga
Raga - a deep attachment which is permeated by spontaneous and intense absorption in the object of one’s affection. The primary ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Aditya: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Aditya
aditya: aditya - son of aditi   (See also: aditya , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ushnisha,: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Ushnisha,
Ushnisha usnisa (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root ush to be warm, flaming; mystically warmth through inner light, intuition, vision] &n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Titiksha, Titiksa: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Titiksha, Titiksa
Titiksha titiksa (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root tij to urge, incite to action, be active in endurance or patience]   Patience, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Arya: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary On Arya (aryan)
Arya (Aryan): One who is an Arya-literally, "one who strives upward." Both Arya and Aryan are exclusively psychological term...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brothers Of Light: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Brothers Of Light
Brothers of Light. This is what the great authority on secret societies, Brother Kenneth R. H. Mackenzie IX., says of this Brotherhood...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Synagog, Synagogue: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Synagog, Synagogue
Synagog, Synagogue [from synagoge an assembly; translation of Hebrew khenesheth, Aramaic khenash a congregation]   Originally a g...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sisumara: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Sisumara
Sisumara (Sanskrit). An imaginary rotating belt, upon which all the celestial bodies move.   This host of stars and constellatio...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sulfur, Sulphur: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Sulfur, Sulphur
Sulfur, Sulphur In European medieval alchemy, a cosmic element of which the mineral sulfur was regarded as a manifestation or correspo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ajna Chakra: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Iii On Ajna Chakra
AJNA CHAKRA: centre of spiritual energy between the two eyebrows   (See also: AJNA CHAKRA , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, San...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Buddha Nature: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Buddha Nature
Buddha Nature The following terms refer to the same thing: Self-Nature, True Nature, Original Nature, Dharma Nature, True Mark, True ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Atom, Atomos: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Atom, Atomos
Atom atomos (Greek) Indivisible, individual, a unit; among the Greek Atomists what in theosophy is called a monad. Atomic theories of ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mudras: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Mudras
mudras: mudras - muscular contractions that include the bandhas   (See also: mudras , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brahma Viraj: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Brahma Viraj
Brahma Viraj. (Sanskrit) The same: Brahma separating his body into two halves, male and female, creates in them Vach and Viraj. In pla...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Srichakra, Sricakra: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Srichakra, Sricakra
Srichakra sricakra (Sanskrit) [from sri light, radiance + chakra wheel, mystical center or plexus]   A magical diagram or circle,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Acharya: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Acharya
acharya: acharya - a religious teacher   (See also: acharya , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pancha-prana: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Pancha-prana (-praana)
pancha-prana: pancha-prana (-praana). Five vital airs of the human body.   (See also: pancha-prana , Hinduism, Hinduism Dic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Aham: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Aham
aham: aham - I   (See also: aham , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Calvary Cross: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Calvary Cross
Calvary Cross. This form of cross does not date from Christianity. It was known and used for mystical purposes, thousands of years bef...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ahan: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Ahan
Ahan (Sanskrit). "Day";the Body of Brahma, in the Puranas.   (See also: Ahan , Theosophy, Spirituality, Body mind an...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yehidah: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yehidah
Yehidah (Hebrew) [from masculine yahid the one, the only, the unique from the verbal root yahad oneness, union; cognant with the Hebre...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Naga: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Naga
Naga (Sanskrit). Literally "Serpent". The name in the Indian Pantheon of the Serpent or Dragon Spirits, and of the inhabitan...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hair: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Hair
Hair. Occult philosophy considers the hair (whether human or animal) as the natural receptacle and retainer of the vital essence which...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Temple: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Temple
Temple [from Latin templum, tempulum a small division from Greek, Latin tem to cut off, mark out]   Templum was a spot marked off...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pythia, Pythoness: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Pythia, Pythoness
Pythia or Pythoness (Ancient Greek). Modern dictionaries inform us that the term means one who delivered the oracles at the temple of ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Iaho: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Iaho
Iaho. Though this name is more fully treated under the word"Yaho" and "Iao", a few words of explanation will not b...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pleroma: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Pleroma
Pleroma (Ancient Greek). "Fulness", a Gnostic term adopted to signify the divine world or Universal Soul. Space, developed a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Antara: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Antara
antara: antara - within   (See also: antara , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul) &nbs...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Upadhi: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Upadhi
Upadhi (Sanskrit) Limitation, peculiarity, disguise, vehicle; in theosophy, " 'that which stands forth following a model or patte...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Adhisthana: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Adhisthana
adhisthana: adhisthana - seat, abode   (See also: adhisthana , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Min...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Upanishads: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary On Upanishads
Upanishads: Books (of varying lengths) of the philosophical teachings of the ancient sages of India on the knowledge of Absolute Reali...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Anjana: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Anjana
Anjana: Anjana - the name of the mother of Hanuman   (See also: Anjana , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Catalepsy, Cataleptic State: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Catalepsy, Cataleptic State
Catalepsy katalepsis (Greek) (from kata down + lambanein to seize)   A psychomotor condition of morbid sleep, associated with a p...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Prana: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Prana
Prana (Sanskrit) [from pra before + the verbal root an to breathe, live]   In theosophy, the breath of life; the third principle ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Manduka: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Manduka
manduka: manduka - a frog   (See also: manduka , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul) &...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vajra: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Vajra
vajra: vajra - one of the channels in the spine, a thunderbolt, diamond   (See also: vajra , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Neophyte: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Neophyte
Neophyte (Ancient Greek). A novice; a postulant or candidate for the Mysteries.   The methods of initiation varied. Neophytes ha...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Virochana: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Virochana
Virochana: Virochana - a demon prince   (See also: Virochana , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Min...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Anubhava: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Anubhava
Anubhava - one of the five essential ingredients of rasa. The actions which display or reveal the spiritual emotions situated within t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karana-sarira: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Karana-sarira
Karana-sarira (Sanskrit) (from karana cause + sarira body, bodily frame)   Cause-body or causal body; the principle or causal ele...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Actio In Distans: Theosophy Dictionary On Actio In Distans
Actio in Distans (Latin) Action at a distance. Can force be transmitted across an empty space? On the automechanical theory of the uni...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vishnu: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Vishnu
Vishnu (Sanskrit). The second person of the Hindu Trimurti (trinity), composed of Brahma, Vishnu and Siva. From the root vish, "t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Agni-hotra: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary On Agni-hotra
agni-hotra: square fire pit of vedic brahmins.   (See also: agni-hotra , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ardha-nari: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Ardha-nari
Ardha-Nari (Sanskrit). Lit., "half-woman". Siva represented as Androgynous, as half male and half female, a type of male and...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yastikasana: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Yastikasana
yastikasana: yastikasana - the stick posture   (See also: yastikasana , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Abba Amona: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Abba Amona
Abba Amona (Hebrew, Jewish). Lit., "Father-Mother"; the occult names of the two higher Sephiroth, Chokmah and Binah, of the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Arasa Maram: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Arasa Maram
Arasa Maram (Sanskrit). The Hindu sacred tree of knowledge. In occult philosophy a mystic word.   (See also: Arasa Maram , The...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Panchaloha: Sai Baba Dictionary On Panchaloha
Panchaloha: Panchaloha: it was a sheet of alloy of five metals, gold, silver, copper, brass and iron, the Panchaloha, out of which ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Akasa: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Akasa (aakaasha)
akasa: akasa (aakaasha). Sky, space, ether.   (See also: akasa , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body M...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Thamas: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Thamas
thamas: thamas. Dullness, ignorance, delusion, inactivity, passivity, inertia, sloth. Associated with colour black. See guna. &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Isha: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Isha
Isha: Isha - a form of Shiva   (See also: Isha , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul) &...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sephiroth: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Sephiroth
Sephiroth (Hebrew, Jewish). The ten emanations of Deity; the highest is formed by the concentration of the Ain Soph Aur, or the Limitl...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Amen: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Amen
Amen. In Hebrew is formed of the letters A M N = 1,40,50 =91,and is thus a simile of "Jehovah Adonai"=10, 5, 6, 5 and 1,4, 5...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Upeksha: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Upeksha
upeksha: upeksha - disregard   (See also: upeksha , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Zipporah, Tsipporah: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Zipporah, Tsipporah
Zipporah tsipporah (Hebrew) A circling, revolving, hence song or singing as a circling of sound; in the Bible, one of the seven daught...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Prana: Hindu Sanskrit Dictionary Iii On Prana
PRANA: the vital force, the life-current   (See also: PRANA , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind an...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Asathor: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Asathor
Asathor (Scandianvian Norse). The same as Thor. The god of storms and thunder, a hero who receives Miolnir, the "storm-hammer&quo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ammon: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Ammon
Ammon (Egypt, Egyptian). One of the great gods of Egypt. Ammon or Amoun is far older than Amoun-Ra, and is identified with Baal. Hammo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Maya: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Maya
Maya (Sanskrit). Illusion ; the cosmic power which renders phenomenal existence and the perceptions thereof possible. In Hindu philoso...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dugpas: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Dugpas
Dugpas (Tibet, Tibetan). Lit., "Red Caps," a sect in Tibet.   Before the advent of Tsong-ka-pa in the fourteenth centu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Zervan Akarana: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Zervan Akarana
Zervan Akarana (Avestan) [from zervan time (cf Pahlavi zervam, zarvan, zurvan) + arana, akrana boundary]   Also Zeruana Akerne. B...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pantacle: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Pantacle
Pantacle (Ancient Greek). The same as Pentalpha; the triple triangle of Pythagoras or the five-pointed star.   It was given the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sutra: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Sutra
Sutra (Sanskrit) [from siv to sew]   A string, thread; the sutras are strings of rules or aphorisms written in serve form, compos...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ananda-lahari: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Ananda-lahari
Ananda-Lahari (Sanskrit). "The wave of joy"; a beautiful poem written by Sankaracharya, a hymn to Parvati, very mystical and...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cesar: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Cesar
Cesar. A far-famed astrologer and "professor of magic," i.e., an Occultist, during the reign of Henry IV of France. "He...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Palasa Tree: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Palasa Tree
Palasa Tree (Sanskrit) Called also Kanaka (butea frondosa) a tree with red flowers of very occult properties.   (See also: Pal...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hanuman: Sai Baba Dictionary On Hanuman (anjaneya)
Hanuman: Hanuman (Anjaneya): Monkey warrior who became Rama's devoted friend and servant. (RRV2-4a), also called "Sun of the W...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhujasana: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Bhujasana
bhujasana: bhujasana - the arm posture   (See also: bhujasana , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pavanmuktasana: Hinduism Sanskrit Dictionary V On Pavanmuktasana
pavanmuktasana: pavanmuktasana - the knee squeeze posture   (See also: pavanmuktasana , Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sans...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yudishthira: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Yudishthira
Yudishthira (Sanskrit). One of the heroes of the Mahabharata.   The eldest brother of the Pandavas, or the five Pandu princes wh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Abhijith: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Abhijith
abhijith: abhijith. Victory; eighth period of the day (about midday); an auspicious constellation of time.   (See also: abh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Diakka: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Diakka
Diakka. Called by Occultists and Theosophists "spooks" and "shells", i.e., phantoms from Kama Loka. A word invente...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ptah, Pthah: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Ptah, Pthah
Ptah, or Pthah (Egypt, Egyptian). The son of Kneph in the Egyptian Pantheon. He is the Principle of Light and Life through which "...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ureus: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Ureus
Ureus (Ancient Greek). In Egyptian Urhek, a serpent and a sacred symbol. Some see in it a cobra, while others say it is an asp. Cooper...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tripitaka: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Tripitaka
Tripitaka (Sanskrit). Lit., "the three baskets"; the name of the Buddhist canon.   It is composed of three divisions: ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Aroueris: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Aroueris
Aroueris (Ancient Greek). The god Harsiesi, who was the elder Horus. He had a temple at Ambos. if we bear in mind the definition of th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tanjur: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Tanjur
Tanjur Bstan-hgyur, bstan 'gyur (ten-gyur, ten-jur) (Tibetan) Translation of the sastras; the second part of the Tibetan Buddhist cano...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tzite: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Tzite
Tzite (Quiche) A berry tree with red seeds, used for divination by the ancient Quiche seers and sorcerers together with maize grains. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Holy Water: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Holy Water
Holy Water. This is one of the oldest rites practised in Egypt, and thence in Pagan Rome. It accompanied the rite of bread and wine. &...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jalpa: Sai Baba Dictionary On Jalpa
Jalpa: Jalpa: (chatter): the ten different types of strange talk or citra-jalpa that the gopis in divine madness [divyonmada] have,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Suffism: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Suffism
Suffism (Ancient Greek). From the root of Sophia, "Wisdom ". A mystical sect in Persia something like the Vedantins; though ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dionysos: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Dionysos
Dionysos (Sanskrit). The Demiurgos, who, like Osiris, was killed by the Titans and dismembered into fourteen parts.   He was the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Upeksha, Upeksa: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Upeksha, Upeksa
Upeksha upeksa (Sanskrit) [from upeksh to consider carefully + the verbal root iksh to look at]   Indifference, disdain, disregar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Tala: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Tala
Tala (Sanskrit) Lower or inferior portions of a series, inferior world; also a chasm, abyss, floor. All these ideas suggest lower or i...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Iacchos: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Iacchos
Iacchos (Ancient Greek). A synonym of Bacchus. Mythology mentions three persons so named: they were Greek ideals adopted later by the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Thraetaona: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Thraetaona
Thraetaona (Avestan) Freton (Pahlavi) Feraydun (Persian) [from Avestan thrae trice + taona potent]   The Avestan fire god possibl...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Aziluth: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Aziluth
Aziluth (Hebrew, Jewish) The name for the world of the Sephiroth, called the world of Emanations Olam Aziluth. It is the great and the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Macroprosopus: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Macroprosopus
Macroprosopus (Ancient Greek). ‘A Kabalistic term, made of a compound Greek word: meaning the Vast or Great Countenance (See &qu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Khechara, Khecara: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Khechara, Khecara
Khechara khecara (Sanskrit) (from kha blue ether, heaven, sky + chara wanderer, goer)   He who wanders in the spatial blue, or he...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sulanuth: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Sulanuth
Sulanuth (Hebrew) A monster in the sea described as being ordered by God "to come up and go into Egypt . . . and she had long arm...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Body: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Body
Body. See PRINCIPLES, HUMAN; KOSA; STHULA-SARIRA; etc.   (See also: Body , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occulti...   » Read the article