Dictionary - Guhya-adesa: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Guhya-adesa
Guhya-adesa (Sanskrit) (from guhya secret)   Preservation of secrecy in relation to the esoteric doctrines of Hinduism, e.g., the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Guf: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Guf
Guhya-adesa (Sanskrit) (from guhya secret)   Preservation of secrecy in relation to the esoteric doctrines of Hinduism, e.g., the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - E Delphicum: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On E Delphicum
E Delphicum The Delphic E, a sacred symbol denoting, among other things, the number 5. It is the fifth letter in the Greek and English...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Esteem: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Esteem
esteem: To respect highly; to value. (See also: Esteem , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Estranged: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Estranged
estranged: "Made a stranger." Set apart or divorced from. (See also: Estranged , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Eternity: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Eternity
eternity: Time without beginning or end. (See also: Eternity , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Ether: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Ether
ether: Akasha. Space, the most subtle of the five elements. See: akasha, tattva. (See also: Ether , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul) ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ethics: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Ethics
ethics: The code or system of morals of a nation, people, religion, etc. See: dharma, pancha nitya karmas, punya, purity-impurity. (...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Etymology: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Etymology
etymology: The science of the origin of words and their development. The history of a word. See: Nirukta Vedanga, Sanskrit. (See als...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Exalt: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Exalt
exalt: To make high. To raise in status, glorify or praise. (See also: Exalt , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Evil: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Evil
evil: That which is bad, morally wrong, causing harm, pain, misery. In Western religions, evil is often thought of as a moral antagoni...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Excel: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Excel
excel: To stand out as better, greater, finer than others. To do well at something. (See also: Excel , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Exclusive: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Exclusive
exclusive: Excluding all others. Saivites believe that there is no exclusive path to God, that no spiritual path can rightly claim tha...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Exemplar: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Exemplar
exemplar: One regarded as worthy of imitation; a model. An ideal pattern to be followed by others. (See also: Exemplar , Hinduism, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Exhaustive: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Exhaustive
exhaustive: "Drawn out." Very thorough; covering all details; leaving nothing out. (See also: Exhaustive , Hinduism, Body...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Existence: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Existence
existence: "Coming or standing forth." Being; reality; that which is. (See also: Existence , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Experience: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Experience
experience: From the Latin experior, "to prove; put to the test." Living through an event; personal involvement. In Sanskrit...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Expound: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Expound
expound: To explain or clarify, point by point. (See also: Expound , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Extol: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Extol
extol: To praise highly. (See also: Extol , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Exultant: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Exultant
exultant: Rejoicing greatly. Immensely happy or triumphant. (See also: Exultant , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Evoke: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Evoke
evoke: To call forth; to conjure up; to summon, as to summon a Mahadeva, a God. See: puja, yajna. (See also: Evoke , Hinduism, Bod...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Entreat: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Entreat
entreat: To ask earnestly; to beseech, implore, plead or beg. (See also: Entreat , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Equanimity: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Equanimity
equanimity: The quality of remaining calm and undisturbed. Evenness of mind; composure. (See also: Equanimity , Hinduism, Body Mind...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Equilibrium: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Equilibrium
equilibrium: Evenly balanced. A quality of good spiritual leadership. "Having attained an equilibrium of ida and pingala, he beco...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Equivalent: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Equivalent
equivalent: Equal, or nearly so, in quantity, volume, force, meaning, etc. (See also: Equivalent , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul) &...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Erotic: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Erotic
erotic: "Of love (from the Greek eros)." Of or arousing sexual passion. (See also: Erotic , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Erroneous: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Erroneous
erroneous: Containing or based on error; wrong. (See also: Erroneous , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Eschew: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Eschew
eschew: To shun, avoid, stay away from. (See also: Eschew , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Esoteric: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Esoteric
esoteric: Hard to understand or secret. Teaching intended for a chosen few, as an inner group of initiates. Abtruse or private. (See...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Essence: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Essence
essence (essential): The ultimate, real and unchanging nature of a thing or being. - essence of the soul: See: atman, soul. (See al...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Emulate: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Emulate
emulate: To imitate. To attempt to equal or surpass someone, generally by copying his ways, talents or successes. (See also: Emulat...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Encompass: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Encompass
encompass: To surround or encircle; to include. (See also: Encompass , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Endow: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Endow
endow: To give. To provide with a quality or characteristic. (See also: Endow , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Enhance: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Enhance
enhance: To improve, make better. (See also: Enhance , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Enlightened: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Enlightened
enlightened: Having attained enlightenment, Self Realization. A jnani or jivanmukta. See: jivanmukta, jnana, Self Realization. (See ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Enshrine: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Enshrine
enshrine: To enclose in a shrine. To hold as sacred and worthy of worship. (See also: Enshrine , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul) &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Enstasy: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Enstasy
enstasy: A term coined in 1969 by Mircea Eliade to contrast the Eastern view of bliss as "standing inside oneself" (enstasy)...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Enthrall: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Enthrall
enthrall: To hold in a spell; captivate; fascinate. (See also: Enthrall , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Entourage: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Entourage
entourage: A group of accompanying attendants, associates or assistants. (See also: Entourage , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul) &nbs...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Earrings: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Earrings
earrings: Decorative jewelry worn in the ears by Hindu women and many men. Yogis, especially those of the Natha tradition, wear large ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ecclesiastical: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Ecclesiastical
ecclesiastical: "Of the church or clergy."   By extension, relating to the authoritative body of any religion, sect or...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ecology: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Ecology
ecology: The science of relations between organisms and their environment. (See also: Ecology , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul) &nbs...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ecstasy: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Ecstasy
ecstasy (ecstatic): State of being overtaken by emotion such as joy or wonder. Literally, "standing outside oneself." See: e...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ecumenical: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Ecumenical
ecumenical: General or universal. - ecumenism: the principles or practices of promoting worldwide cooperation and better understandi...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Efficacious: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Efficacious
efficacious: Producing or capable of producing the desired effect. (See also: Efficacious , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Effulgent: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Effulgent
effulgent: Bright, radiant; emitting its own light. (See also: Effulgent , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Egalitarian: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Egalitarian
egalitarian: Equalitarian. Characterized by the belief in the equal sharing of powers, rights or responsibility among all people. (S...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ego: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Ego
ego: The external personality or sense of "I" and "mine." Broadly, individual identity. In Saiva Siddhanta and oth...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Eligible: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Eligible
eligible: Qualified; suitable; desirable. (See also: Eligible , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Eliminate: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Eliminate
eliminate: To remove; get rid of; reject. (See also: Eliminate , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Elixir: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Elixir
elixir: Hypothetical substance that would change any metal into gold or prolong life indefinitely.   An English term for soma, a...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Elliptical: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Elliptical
elliptical: Having the shape of an ellipse (more or less egg-shaped). (See also: Elliptical , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Elusive: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Elusive
elusive: Tending to escape one's grasp or understanding. Hard to capture. (See also: Elusive , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Emanation: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Emanation
emanation: To "flow out from." Abhasa. To come forth from a source, to be emitted or issued from. A monistic doctrine of cre...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Emancipator: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Emancipator
emancipator: That which, or one who, liberates. (See also: Emancipator , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Eminent: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Eminent
eminent: High; above others in stature, rank or achievement. Renowned or distinguished; prominent, conspicuous. Not to be confused wit...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Empower: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Empower
empower: To give power or authority to a person or society. Strengthen. (See also: Empower , Hinduism, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

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

Dictionary - E - Letter E: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On E - Letter E
E. - The fifth letter of the English alphabet. The he (soft) of the Hebrew alphabet becomes in the Ehevi system of reading that langua...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Huan: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Huan
Huan (Chinese) Also hwun. Spirit; used in the I Ching, equivalent to atman.   (See also: Huan , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionar...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Huang Ti, Hoang Ty: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Huang Ti, Hoang Ty
Huang Ti or Hoang Ty (Chinese) Great spirit; according to a legend, the Great Spirit's sons fall into the Valley of Pain (our earth), ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hubilgan: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hubilgan
Hubilgan. See KHOBILGAN   (See also: Hubilgan , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occultism Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Huen: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Huen
Huen. See HOUEN   (See also: Huen , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occultism Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Hu Gadarn: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hu Gadarn
Hu Gadarn (Welsh) Hu the Mighty; from the time of Owen Glyndwr to that of Henry VII of England, Hu Gadarn is constantly mentioned in p...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hugin: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hugin
Hugin (Icelandic) (from hug mind)   One of two ravens which fly daily over the battlefield earth (Vigridsslatten) and report back...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Huien-tsang: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Huien-tsang
Huien-Tsang. See HIUEN-TSANG   (See also: Huien-Tsang , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occultism Dictionary) &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Huitzilopochtli: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Huitzilopochtli
Huitzilopochtli Aztec war god, most important of the gods of Tenochtitlan (Mexico City) and in all Mexico at the time of the Spanish c...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hum, Hum: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hum, Hum
Hum or Hum (Sanskrit) A mystical syllable used as an interjection or exclamation in sentences in sacred texts such as mantras, closely...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Human Ego: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Human Ego
Human Ego The center of human egoity belonging to the higher part of manas. A vehicle or ray of the human monad, its expression is the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hpho-wa: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hpho-wa
Hpho-wa 'pho-ba (pho-wa) (Tibetan) Also Fo-wa. The changing of one's place, the moving of one's self; applied especially to the occult...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hrada: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hrada
Hrada (Sanskrit) According to a legend in the Puranas, there was in the night of time a war between the gods and the asuras or daityas...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hrimthurses, Hrimthursar: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hrimthurses, Hrimthursar
Hrimthurses, Hrimthursar. See FROST GIANTS   (See also: Hrimthurses, Hrimthursar , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hrishikesa, Hrsikesa: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hrishikesa, Hrsikesa
Hrishikesa hrsikesa (Sanskrit) (from hrishika sense + is to rule)   Lord of the senses; applied to manas or the mentality. A dist...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hrossharsgrani: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hrossharsgrani
Hrossharsgrani Norse magician, teacher of the demigod Starkad (SD 2:346n, see ref at Kroszharsgrani)   (See also: Hrossharsgra...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hsien-chan: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hsien-chan
Hsien-Chan(g). See T'IEN-CHAN   (See also: Hsien-Chan , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occultism Dictionary) &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hsin: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hsin
Hsin (Chinese) Mind, heart; philosophic term of the school of Ch'i (4th and 3rd centuries BC), which called its doctrine hsin shu (the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hsing: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hsing
Hsing (Chinese) Used in the I Ching for an individual's character or the soul's qualities. In the sevenfold classification of human pr...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hsi-tsang: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hsi-tsang
Hsi-tsang (Chinese) (from hsi west + tsang (cf Tibet tsan) a central province of Tibet whose most important city is Shigatse)   B...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hu': Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hu'
Hu' (Hebrew) The pronoun he or it; used in the Qabbalah to represent the Macroprosopus or macrocosm because Macroprosopus is not so cl...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Human Kingdom: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Human Kingdom
Human Kingdom One of the great kingdoms or divisions of monads on earth. Below it are the animal, plant, mineral, and also three eleme...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Human Monad: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Human Monad
Human Monad In the human constitution, the fourth monadic focus or center on the descending scale of individualizing consciousness. It...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Human Soul: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Human Soul
Human Soul The clothing or ray of the human ego; it is the egoic center in manas, under the influence of both buddhi and the kamic nat...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Humors: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Humors
Humors In medieval European medical thought, a fluid or juice, applied especially the four fluids -- blood, phlegm, choler (yellow bil...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hun-desa: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hun-desa
Hun-desa (Sanskrit) The country near Lake Manasasarovara in Tibet.   (See also: Hun-desa , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Oc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Huperouranioi: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Huperouranioi
Huperouranioi (Greek) Hyperuranii (Latin) Above the heavens, or in highest heaven; the name given by Plato, Proclus, and other Greek p...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Huschenk: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Huschenk
Huschenk. See HUSHANG   (See also: Huschenk , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occultism Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Hushang: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hushang
Hushang (Persian) Also Husheng, Hoshang, Hosheng, Haoshyanha; Ushhanj (Arabic) Second king of the legendary Pishdadi dynasty, who succ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hutukhtu: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hutukhtu
Hutukhtu. See CHUTUKHTU   (See also: Hutukhtu , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occultism Dictionary)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Hvaniratha: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hvaniratha
Hvaniratha (Avestan) Also Khvaniratha, Qaniratha. In the Avesta, the name of globe D of our earth planetary chain, the six other globe...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hypnotism: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hypnotism
Hypnotism (from Greek hypnos sleep)   One name for an artificially produced somnambulistic, entranced, or psychologized state. A ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hypostasis: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hypostasis
Hypostasis (Greek) (from hypo under + sta stand, cf Latin substantia, English substance, Sanskrit avastha)   The essential nature...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hysterema: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hysterema
Hysterema (Greek) Incompletion or inferiority; in Gnostic thought, the smaller or manifested world in contrast to the pleroma (complet...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hysteria: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hysteria
Hysteria This protean disorder is regarded as a functional neurosis with abnormal sensations, emotions, or paroxysms, manifesting itse...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hydromancy: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hydromancy
Hydromancy. See DIVINATION   (See also: Hydromancy , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occultism Dictionary)  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hygeia, Hygea, Hygieia: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hygeia, Hygea, Hygieia
Hygeia or Hygea hygieia (Greek) Health; goddess of health, daughter of Aesculapius, represented as a maiden feeding a serpent from a c...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hyksos, Hyksos: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hyksos, Hyksos
Hyksos, Hyksos The Shepherd-Kings of Egypt, who invaded and conquered Egypt from the east sometime after the beginning of the 13th dyn...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hyle: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hyle
Hyle (Greek) Wood, material; primordial matter as first manifested in and from Chaos, but as yet undifferentiated; the Mother, paired ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hylo-idealism: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hylo-idealism
Hylo-idealism A philosophic cult founded by Dr. Robert Lewins, popular at the time when The Secret Doctrine was written (1887-8). It r...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hylozoism: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hylozoism
Hylozoism (from Greek hyle matter + zoe life)   A term used by Ralph Cudworth (1617-88); the doctrine that matter includes its ow...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hyparxis: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Hyparxis
Hyparxis (Greek) Essential nature; Neoplatonic term for the summit, beginning, or hierarch of a hierarchy:   "this army of b...   » Read the article