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Boleen:
New Age
Spirituality Dictionary On Boleen
Boleen, Boline, Bolline A small, curved, white handled knife used in rituals for cutting herbs, carving and cutting magickal symbols i...
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Welsh Myth Dictionary: A Welsh Myth Concordance
A Welsh Myth Concordance
The following concordance is based
on the four branches of the Welsh "Mabinogi", as retold in the fou...
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Chiliocosm:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Chiliocosm
Chiliocosm (Greek) (from chilioi thousand + kosmos world) In Northern Buddhism, a world made up of a thousand regions; spoken o...
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Siphra' Di-tseni`utha':
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Siphra' Di-tseni`utha'
Siphra' Di-tseni`utha' (Chaldean) "Their counting or telling of the concealed mysteries," the Book of Secrets or Mysteries; ...
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Remission Of Sins:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Remission Of Sins
Remission of Sins Remission in the New Testament (Greek aphesis, Latin remissio) means sending away, discharge. The original meaning o...
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Ritual:
Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Ritual
RITUAL - 1. focused mental or physical ceremony to honor or thank one’s chosen pantheon or to perform magickal working or act. ...
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Stang: Paganism Pagan Dictionary On Stang
STANG: Ritual tool from Pagan Rome which resembles a two-pronged trident. Often used in place of the wand or circle.
(See al...
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Ritual:
Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Ritual
RITUAL: 1) (noun) a system of rites, the order prescribed for a ceremony. (adjective) relating to rites. General usage: refer to Sabb...
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Flower Essences: Health
And Healing Dictionary On
Flower Essences
FLOWER ESSENCES are intended to alleviate negative emotional states that may contribute to illness or hinder personal growth. Drops of...
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Bought:
Witch Witchcraft Dictionary On Bought
BOUGHT: Another term for compass or ritual circle.
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also: BOUGHT , Witch, Witchcraft, Paganism, Pagan Dictionary)
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Tubal-cain:
Spiritual Theosophical
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Tubal-cain
Tubal-Cain (Hebrew, Jewish). The Biblical Kabir, "an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron", the son of Zillah and...
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Asathor:
Spiritual Theosophical
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Asathor
Asathor (Scandianvian Norse). The same as Thor. The god of storms and thunder, a hero who receives Miolnir, the "storm-hammer&quo...
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Sagittarius:
Spiritual Dictionary On Sagittarius
Sagittarius: The Adventurer Key Phrase: I UNDERSTAND Sagittarius is the optimistic quality which inspires us to have f...
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Cry From The Cross:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Cry From The Cross
Cry from the Cross The cry of the expiring Jesus -- given in the Gospels as "Eli, Eli, lama, sabachthani" (Matt 27:46) (in M...
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Egoity:
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Egoity
Egoity I-am-I-ness, ahamkara; human egoity is dual, but egoity really should mean individuality, not personality. The characte...
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Tubal-cain, Tubal Qayin:
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Tubal-cain, Tubal Qayin
Tubal-Cain Tubal Qayin (Hebrew) According to the Biblical account, the son of Lamech and Zillah, "an instructor of every artifice...
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Visvamitra:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Visvamitra
Visvamitra (Sanskrit) Friend of all; a celebrated rishi (sage), famed for his contests with the sage Vasishtha. By birth a Kshattriya ...
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Aristophanes:
Spiritual
- Theosophy
Dictionary On Aristophanes
Aristophanes (448?-380 BC) Athenian comedic playwright, of whose 44 plays 11 survive -- the only complete Greek comedies to reach mode...
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Anthropomorphism:
Spiritual
- Theosophy
Dictionary On Anthropomorphism
Anthropomorphism The ascription of human qualities, attributes, and possibly human form to divine beings; also, more generally, the de...
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Sagittarius:
Spiritual Dictionary On Sagittarius
Sagittarius: The best quality of Sagittarius is loyalty. This is true for Sun sign Sagittarians, and also for people with other planet...
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Lekhaprartha Havana:
Hindu -
Hinduism Dictionary On Lekhaprartha Havana
lekhaprartha havana: (Sanskrit) "Written-prayer-burning rite." A coined term for the ancient practice of sending wri...
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Bija:
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Bija
Bija (Sanskrit) Sometimes vija. Seed or life-germ, whether of animals or plants; esoterically the original or causal source of the urg...
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Enzyme Therapy:
Holistic Health
Therapy Dictionary On
Enzyme Therapy
ENZYME THERAPY: a form of therapy that employs supplements of plant and animal enzymes to improve digestive function and other conditi...
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George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff:
New Age Spirituality
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George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff
George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff (ca. 1877-1949) Russian-born spiritual teacher and a major influence on twentieth-century alternative spi...
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Water Lily:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Water Lily
Water Lily In the West equivalent to the Eastern symbol of the lotus, especially in the Greek and Latin Churches. It particularly sign...
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Tempter:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Tempter
Tempter In general, the human mind, whether reacting to outside impulsions or impressions, or from within its own relatively small and...
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Will-less:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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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...
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Mara:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Mara
Mara (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root mri to die] That which kills, death, destroyer; in exoteric Indian literature, the repres...
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Ymir:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Ymir
Ymir (Icelandic, Scandinavian) In the Norse creation tale, the primeval frostgiant from whose substance the worlds are formed by the a...
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Vidya-dhara:
Spiritual Theosophical
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Vidya-dhara
Vidya-dhara (Sanskrit). And Vidya-dhari, male and female deities. Lit., "possessors of knowledge". They are also cal...
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Vach-sata-rupa, Vac-sata-rupa:
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Vach-sata-rupa, Vac-sata-rupa
Vach-sata-rupa vac-sata-rupa (Sanskrit) The goddess in a hundred forms, or Vach as the immanent feminine aspect of divinity in the inn...
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Lower Principles, Lower Quaternary:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Lower Principles, Lower Quaternary
Lower Principles, Lower Quaternary According to the septenary division of human nature, the septenate is divided into a triad above an...
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Sadesati:
New Age
Spirituality Dictionary On Sadesati
Sadesati Saturn's transit of the lunar 12th ,1st, and 2nd houses. It lasts about 7 1/2 years and is regarded as problematic for the Na...
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Septuagint:
A
Christian Theological Dictionary On Septuagint
A
Christian theological definition of Septuagint according to CARM - The Christian
Apologetics & Research Ministry:
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Vastu Shastra: Vasthu Ceremony - For
Laying Foundation
Vasthu
Ceremony - for laying foundation
The ceremony
of the laying of the foundation for a building should be performed only during
the...
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Typhoeus, Typhon:
Spiritual - Theosophy
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Typhoeus, Typhon
Typhoeus, Typhon (Greek) Typhoeus in Hesiodic theogony is a son of Tartarus and Gaia, a fire-breathing titan with a hundred heads and ...
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Hypnoanalysis:
Alternative
Health Dictionary On Hypnoanalysis
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Native American Spirituality: Native American Medicine Wheel Ceremony On May 8th 2004
In 1999, Bennie LeBeau of the Eastern Shoshone tribe began to experience a torrent of dreams and visions. The visions directed him to set...
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Buddhism: Buddhist Marriage Ceremony
Buddhism:
Buddhist Marriage Ceremony
Although wedding ceremonies have
always been regarded as secular affairs in Buddhist countries, th...
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Sweat Lodge: Temazcal I/iii - The Traditional Mexican Sweat Bath
The Native American Sweat Lodge, Temazcal, is an ancient practice from the native indians of America; a sacred
ritual for Healing and Pu...
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Islam
And Hinduism: Persian Heritage In Hindu Traditions
Persian Heritage In Hindu
Traditions
Many would be surprised to learn that
no ancient Hindu temple was dedicated to Rama - neither in Ay...
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Rituals In Buddhism: Buddhist
Funeral Rites
Rituals in Buddhism: Buddhist Funeral Rites
Theravadins
Buddhist follow the Indian custom of burning the body at death. The BuddhaÕs
bod...
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Wiccan Holidays: December 21 - Winter Solstice -
Yule
December 21 - Winter Solstice - Yule
'Yule' means 'wheel', for now the wheel of the year
has reached a turning point, with the longest ...
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Shivaratri: Hindu Rituals And Ceremonies - Shivaratri
Shivaratri
THIS
FALLS on the 13th (or 14th) day of the dark half of Phalgun (February-March).
The name means "the night of Shiva&qu...
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Homas: The Different Steps In A Homa And Their Significance
Detailed description of how a Homa is performed. During a homa, various rituals are performed successively in order to activate various e...
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Vastu Shastra: Vastu Rituals And Ceremonies
- Chanku Stapanam
Vastu Shastra: Chanku
Stapanam
It is very important to perform the ceremonies
of installation of a conch-shell (Chanku Stapanam) a...
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Yajnopavita:
Hindu Symbols - Significance Of The Sacred Thread Yajnopavita
Yajnopavita or
the sacred thread is worn by the Brahmins, Kshatriyas and the Vaisyas. Wearing
the sacred thread is a very holy and sacred...
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Islam And Hinduism: Symbiotic Mysticism In Devotional
Poems
Islam and Hinduism: Symbiotic
Mysticism In Devotional Poems
Few have heard of the mystic poems
Brahma Prakash or Dasa Avatar by the medi...
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Ancient Celts: Celtic Marriage
Celtic
Marriage
This
article is not just for those interested in the traditions of Celtic Marriage,
it is also a look into the c...
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Sraaddha Ceremony: Hinduism Rituals - Sraaddha
Ceremony
Sraaddha ceremony
According to Hinduism, when a person dies, he either travels to
heavenly worlds or to the ancestral worlds depending u...
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Spiritual Dictionary: Spiritual Hinduism Dictionary
A spiritual dictionary of the 280 most common words in Hinduism. Also see these links: Hinduism, Spirituality, Enlightenment, Spiritual D...
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Hinduism Dictionary: Spiritual Dictionary On Hindusim From R-z
A Hinduism dictionary with the most common spiritual words from P-Z. Also see these links: Hinduism, Spirituality, Enlightenment, Spiritu...
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