Dictionary - Kalidasa: Sanskrit Hinduism Dictionary Iii On Kalidasa (kalidhaasa)
Kalidasa: Kalidasa (Kalidhaasa). Sanskrit dramatist and poet ca 5th century A.D.   (See also: Kalidasa , Hinduism, Hinduism...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Priyavrata: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Priyavrata
Priyavrata (Sanskrit). The name of the son of Swayambhuva Manu in exoteric Hinduism. The occult designation of one of the primeval rac...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sakti: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Sakti
Sakti (Sanskrit). The active female energy of the gods; in popular Hinduism, their wives and goddesses; in Occultism, the crown of the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharani: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Dharani
Dharani(Sanskrit). In Buddhism - both Southern and Northern - and also in Hinduism, it means simply a mantra or mantras - sacred verse...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Dharani: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Dharani
Dharani (Sanskrit) (from the verbal root dhri to bear, support)   In Buddhism, a mystical verse or mantra; in Hinduism, verses fr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Will: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Will
Will The ensouling creative essence of abstract, eternal motion throughout the kosmos. As an eternal principle it is neither spirit no...   » Read the article

Dictionary - S: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On S
S - The nineteenth letter; numerically, sixty. In Hebrew it is the fifteenth letter, Samech, held as holy because "the sacred nam...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Will: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Will
Will. In metaphysics and occult philosophy, Will is that which governs the manifested universes in eternity. Will is the one and sole ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - To On: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On To On
To On (Ancient Greek). The "Being", the "Ineffable All" of Plato. He" whom no person has seen except the Son&...   » Read the article

Dictionary - In: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On In
In (Chin.). The female principle of matter, impregnated by Yo, the male ethereal principle, and precipitated thereafter down into the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - To On: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On To On
To On (Greek) [from to the + einai to be]   That which is, the reality as opposed to the seeming; the essence or real nature of a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - This: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On This
This When translating the Sanskrit idam, used of the manifested kosmos, in contradistinction to that (Sanskrit tat, tad).   (Se...   » Read the article

Dictionary - That: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On That
That Translating the Sanskrit tat or tad, the nameless or ineffable. Beyond the utmost that can be defined must necessarily be postula...   » Read the article

Dictionary - D: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On D
D. Both in the English and Hebrew alphabets the fourth letter, whose numerical value is four. The symbolical signification in the Kabb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cecco D’ascoli: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Cecco D’ascoli
Cecco d’Ascoli. Surnamed "Francesco Stabili." He lived in the thirteenth century, and was considered the most famous a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cow-worship: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Cow-worship
Cow-worship. The idea of any such "worship" is as erroneous as it is unjust.   No Egyptian worshipped the cow, nor doe...   » Read the article

Dictionary - A.d.: A Christian Theological Dictionary On A.d.
A Christian theological definition of A.D. according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   " A.D....   » Read the article

Dictionary - Willi: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Willi
Willi.   See VILI   (See also: Willi , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Will-less: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Will-less
Will-less A condition of beings who have not yet evolved forth free will, hence without initiative or self-determination. A specific i...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Will Power: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Will Power
Will Power.   See WILL   (See also: Will Power , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Wind: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wind
Wind Often used synonymously with spirit and breath, which are denoted by similar or identical words in many languages. In the New Tes...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wine: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wine
Wine Used as an emblem of life and spirit, as in the Mysteries, where at one stage of the initiatory rites wine and bread were offered...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wing, Wings: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wing, Wings
Wing, Wings Often signifying flight, but more accurately the soaring power of the spirit, literally or metaphorically, as in the wings...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Winged Globe: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Winged Globe
Winged Globe.   See GLOBE, WINGED   (See also: Winged Globe , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Winged Wheel: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Winged Wheel
Winged Wheel Used in mystic philosophy worldwide, depicted under many forms, whether as a winged wheel, globe, egg, disk, etc. The Sta...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Winter Solstice: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice.   See SEASONS   (See also: Winter Solstice , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wisdom: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wisdom
Wisdom.   See ATMA-VIDYA; BODHI; HOCHMAH; SOPHIA, ETC.   (See also: Wisdom , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - White: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On White
White Regarded as the source whence the seven prismatic colors diverge, it stands for the Logos of a hierarchy. Nearly all the archaic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - White Island: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On White Island
White Island Translation of the Sanskrit seta-dvipa; an island mentioned frequently in ancient Hindu Puranic accounts of the various c...   » Read the article

Dictionary - White Lotus Day: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On White Lotus Day
White Lotus Day May 8; commemorating H. P. Blavatsky's death in 1891.   (See also: White Lotus Day , Mysticism, Mysticism Dic...   » Read the article

Dictionary - White Magic, White Magicians: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On White Magic, White Magicians
White Magic, White Magicians.   See MAGIC, MAGICIAN   (See also: White Magic, White Magicians , Mysticism, Mysticism Dict...   » Read the article

Dictionary - White Stone: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On White Stone
White Stone "To him that overcometh will I give of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Widow's Son: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Widow's Son
Widow's Son "A name given to the French Masons, because the Masonic ceremonies are principally based on the adventures and death ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Widblain: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Widblain
Widblain.   See VIDBLAINN   (See also: Widblain , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Wigred: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wigred
Wigred.   See VIGRIDSSLATTEN   (See also: Wigred , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Will-born: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Will-born
Will-born Used in The Secret Doctrine as equivalent to mind-born -- referring specifically to those beings in the early third root-rac...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Waters Of Space: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Waters Of Space
Waters of Space Chaos, the great deep, the great cosmic Mother, the universal cosmic matrix. According to Thales and other ancient phi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - We: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On We
We.   See VE   (See also: We , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Week: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Week
Week The period of seven days was known to the Hindus, Egyptians, Hebrews, and other ancient nations, but not used by the Greeks or Ro...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Werewolf: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Werewolf
Werewolf.   See LYCANTHROPY   (See also: Werewolf , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - West: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On West
West The forces of the four cardinal points have each a distinct occult property, and are ruled over by the four regents.   Blav...   » 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 - Wheel: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wheel
Wheel Perpetual gyratory motion; a vortex, a center of revolving force. Matter is not only motion itself in low ranges of the cosmos, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Whip Of Osiris: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Whip Of Osiris
Whip of Osiris The nehbet (scepter), represented as a flail; one of the three instruments of power held by Osiris in the Egyptian repr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Whirling Souls: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Whirling Souls
Whirling Souls Used in reference to the Hebrew Gilgulim, the cyclic journeys or whirlings of the monad, and the Qabbalistic teaching t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Whirlwind: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Whirlwind
Whirlwind A gyrating wind; in theosophy, when applied to the movements of a universe, a name for the moving of the Great Breath and fo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wisdom-eye: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wisdom-eye
Wisdom-eye.   See PINEAL GLAND   (See also: Wisdom-eye , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Wisdom-religion, Wisdom-science: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wisdom-religion, Wisdom-science
Wisdom-Religion, Wisdom-Science.   See THEOSOPHY   (See also: Wisdom-Religion, Wisdom-Science , Mysticism, Mysticism Dict...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Witch Of Endor: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Witch Of Endor
Witch of Endor The wise woman of Endor or 'Eyn-dor, mentioned in the Bible as having "a familiar spirit" (Sam 28:7-25), who ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Witches' Sabbath: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Witches' Sabbath
Witches' Sabbath [from Anglo-Saxon wicca from wit-ga seer, prophet; later, wizard, witch]   A gathering of witches for the purpos...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wittoba: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wittoba
Wittoba.   See VITTHALA   (See also: Wittoba , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Wodan, Woden: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wodan, Woden
Wodan, Woden.   See ODIN   (See also: Wodan, Woden , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Wolf: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wolf
Wolf {Fund 273-4}   (See also: Wolf , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Woman: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Woman
Woman In philosophy, symbolizes the mother aspect of nature or feminine characteristic of the universe always found in the triads of F...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Womb: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Womb
Womb The productive and reproductive powers of nature have often been symbolized by peoples in world history; and as production or rep...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wondrous Being: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wondrous Being
Wondrous Being Often equivalent to Silent Watcher, the supreme head of a hierarchy; and since hierarchies are innumerable, there are i...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Word: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Word
Word In religious and philosophical usage, a translation of the Greek logos or Latin verbum. Its meaning here is that of reason manife...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wordpassing, Passwords: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Wordpassing, Passwords
Wordpassing, Passwords Communication or passing of the word or words in two contexts: 1) in the sacred Mysteries, by one hierophant ju...   » Read the article

Dictionary - World: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On World
World Frequently used to signify various facts of nature: a cosmic plane or subplane, a cosmic sphere, or less accurately an entire co...   » Read the article

Dictionary - World Egg, Mundane Egg: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On World Egg, Mundane Egg
World Egg, Mundane Egg The virgin or eternal egg is chaos, which is fecundated by the ray from spirit, and yet remains immaculate. Acc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - World-germs: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On World-germs
World-germs A metaphor for cosmic monads, fundamental elementary principles of all ancient religious and philosophical systems. Each m...   » Read the article

Dictionary - World Of Action: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On World Of Action
World of Action.   See `ASIYYAH   (See also: World of Action , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul) &nbs...   » Read the article

Dictionary - World Of Emanations: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On World Of Emanations
World of Emanations.   See 'ATSTSILOTH   (See also: World of Emanations , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - World Of Formation: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On World Of Formation
World of Formation.   See YETSIRAH   (See also: World of Formation , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)...   » Read the article

Dictionary - World Pillars: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On World Pillars
World Pillars.   See COSMOCRATORES   (See also: World Pillars , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul) &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - World Serpent, Snake: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On World Serpent, Snake
World Serpent or Snake Ideas connected with the world snake are not those associated with the legend of a hero slaying a serpent but w...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yashts: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yashts
Yashts {BCW 4:521&n, 532}   (See also: Yashts , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yasna: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yasna
Yasna (Pahlavi) Worship; also the name given to each of the 17 songs of the Gathas, known too as Haiti (hat in Zoroastrianism today). ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yasatas: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yasatas
Yasatas (Avestan) Yaztan (Pahlavi) Yazdan, Izad (Persian) The adorable ones, worthy of worship; pure celestial spirits, gods lower in ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yasodhara: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yasodhara
Yasodhara (Sanskrit) [from yasas glory, splendor + dhara bearing from the verbal root dhri to bear, support]   Bearer of glory. T...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yathas: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yathas
Yathas (Persian) {SD 2:409-10}   (See also: Yathas , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yati: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yati
Yati (Oriental) A measure of three feet.   (See also: Yati , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yatus, Yatudhanas: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yatus, Yatudhanas
Yatus or Yatudhanas (Sanskrit) A kind of spirit corresponding to the Greek daimon, one of the hierarchies of spiritual, semi-spiritual...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ya-va, Yave: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Ya-va, Yave
Ya-va, Yave.   See YAH; JEHOVAH   (See also: Ya-va, Yave , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yavana: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yavana
Yavana (Sanskrit) Young, a young person; the name by which the Greeks were designated in India. In later times the word was applied to...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yazatas: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yazatas
Yazatas.   See YASATAS   (See also: Yazatas , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Year: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Year
Year There are several years -- the sidereal, tropical, lunar, and others -- known to astronomy and calendrical science. Among nations...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Year Of Brahma: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Year Of Brahma
Year of Brahma.   See BRAHMA'S DAY   (See also: Year of Brahma , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul) &n...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ye-damma, Ye-dhamma: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Ye-damma, Ye-dhamma
Ye-damma, Ye-dhamma (Pali) Ye-dharmah (Sanskrit) Generally, laws or established procedures in nature, meaning by extension the phenome...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yeheedah: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yeheedah
Yeheedah.   See YEHIDAH   (See also: Yeheedah , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » 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 - Yellow: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yellow
Yellow {SD; BCW}   (See also: Yellow , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yellow Caps: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yellow Caps
Yellow Caps.   See GELUKPAS   (See also: Yellow Caps , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yellow-faced: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yellow-faced
Yellow-faced Used in an archaic commentary on the Book of Dzyan (q SD 2:427-8), referring to people on Atlantis, the continent of the ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yellow Father: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yellow Father
Yellow Father. The sun, in the Stanzas of Dzyan.   (See also: Yellow Father , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and S...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yaldabaoth: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yaldabaoth
Yaldabaoth.   See IALDABAOTH   (See also: Yaldabaoth , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yaksha Yaksa: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yaksha Yaksa
Yaksha yaksa (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root yaksh to devour]   A class of ethereal, astral, or semi-astral beings, regarded as ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yama: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yama
Yama (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root yam to subdue, control]   A curb, rein, bridle; hence the act of curbing, suppression, self...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yamabooshee: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yamabooshee
Yamabooshee.   See YAMABUSHI   (See also: Yamabooshee , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yamabushi: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yamabushi
Yamabushi (Japanese) A sect in Japan of ancient origin, but now inclining to Buddhism. Often regarded as the fighting monks, inasmuch ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yamyad Yasht: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yamyad Yasht
Yamyad Yasht.   See ZAMYAD YASHT   (See also: Yamyad Yasht , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yana: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yana
Yana (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root ya to go]   Path, road, vehicle; there are two recognized paths of action in nature, the pr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yang: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yang
Yang (Chinese) The bright aspect -- as the sunny side of a hill -- in contrast to yin, the dark side. In mystic Chinese literature and...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yao: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yao
Yao (Chinese) One of the ancient legends of China tells of a flood and of a hero, Yao, who escapes the deluge in a vessel. He carries ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yasha: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yasha
Yasha.   See ZAMYAD YASHT   (See also: Yasha , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Xisuthrus, Xisuthros: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Xisuthrus, Xisuthros
Xisuthrus, Xisuthros (Greek) [from Chaldean Khas-is-adra]   Also Sisuthrus. The tenth king of Chaldea, son of Ardates according t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yadava: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yadava
Yadava (Sanskrit) A descendant of Yadu; also a great race of Hindustan in which Krishna was born. The founder of this race, Yadu, was ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Yadus: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yadus
Yadus.   See YADAVA   (See also: Yadus , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Body mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Yah, Yaho 'yahu, Yeho: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Yah, Yaho 'yahu, Yeho
Yah, Yaho 'yahu, yeho (Hebrew) Yah is an abbreviation of Jehovah, but equally well Jehovah could be said to be merely an enlargement o...   » Read the article

Article - Hindu Hinduism Sitemap I - R
This is a sitemap for topic pages related to Hinduism. Click on a link and you will find multiple articles related to the topic:  ...   » Read the article