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Dictionary - The Word: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On The Word
The Word (Greek- logos). Used in New Testament to refer to Christ as the comprehensible expression of God (Chaos). It means, order, lo...   » 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 - The Word: A Christian Theological Dictionary On The Word
A Christian theological definition of The Word according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   " ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Holy Word: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Holy Word
Holy Word Divine name or breath. Logos (Greek). Kalma, Ism-i-Azam (Arabic). Nad, Udgit (Sanskrit). Naam, Gurbani, Dani (Hindi). Rauch...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Lost Word: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Lost Word
Lost Word According to the Masonic ritual of the third or Master Mason's degree, the Word which was in the possession of the three Gra...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Lost Word: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Lost Word
Lost Word (Masonic). It ought to stand as "lost words" and lost secrets, in general, for that which is termed the lost "...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Substitute Word: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Substitute Word
Substitute Word According to Masonic ritual, the Master's Word was lost through the death of Hiram Abif; the other two Masters, King S...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Word Magic: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Word Magic, Magical Sentences
WORD MAGIC (or MAGICAL SENTENCES.) Magical words or phrases are social techniques that double as talismans or ritualistic paraphernali...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spiritual Dictionary: Dictionary Of Spiritual Terms
A Dictionary of Spiritual Terms. From Acupuncture to Zoroaster.   Please note that all words in grey, like "yoga", "...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Atman: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Atman
A Theosophical definition of Atman :   Atman (Sanskrit) The root of atman is hardly known; its origin is uncertain, but the gen...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Brahma: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Brahma
A Theosophical definition of Brahma :   Brahma (Sanskrit) A word of which the root, brih, means "expansion." It stand...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kundalini: Kundalini Dictionary
Kundalini Dictionary Dictionary over terms related to kundalini and kundalini awakening. Please note that words in grey like " Kund...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spiritual Gifts: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Spiritual Gifts
Spiritual Gifts According to Christian doctrine, special abilities given by God to worthy believers. Every Christian has at least one ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - The Word Of God: A Christian Theological Dictionary On The Word Of God
A Christian theological definition of The Word of God according to CARM - The Christian Apologetics & Research Ministry:   ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Evolution: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Evolution
A Theosophical definition of Evolution :   Evolution As the word is used in theosophy it means the "unwrapping," &quo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Word-faith Movement: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Word-faith Movement
Word-Faith Movement A movement based in large part on the teachings of E. W. Kenyon (1867-1948) that became a distinct movement under ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ma-kheru Word Of Truth: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Ma-kheru Word Of Truth
Ma-Kheru Word of Truth. {BCW 8:188n, 197; 9:21}   (See also: Ma-Kheru Word of Truth , Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary)  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Reincarnation: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Reincarnation
A Theosophical definition of Reincarnation :   Reincarnation An anglicized word of Latin derivation, meaning "reinfleshmen...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Logos: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Logos
LOGOS In the original Greek sense, it doesn't just refer to any spoken or written word, but also to innate meaning or the thing itself...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Absolute: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Absolute
A Theosophical definition of Absolute :   Absolute A term which unfortunately is much abused and often misused even in theosoph...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Alchemy: Spiritual Dictionary On Alchemy
Alchemy: The word alchemy is an Arabic term comprised of the article "al" and the noun "khemi.” The later word re...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spirit: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Spirit
Spirit. The lack of any mutual agreement between writers in the use of this word has resulted in dire confusion.   It is commonl...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hieroglyphics: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Hieroglyphics
HIEROGLYPHICS (From Greek: "sacred carvings.") To the ancients all writing was magical or sacred, insofar as it could relate...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Breath: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Breath
Breath In the astral-vital organisms of living beings the breath is called prana, which also means "life." This is not limit...   » Read the article

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

Dictionary - Karma: Wiccan Pagan Dictionary On Karma
KARMA - 1. the belief that one’s thoughts and deed can be counted against or for them to their spirtual growth by counted again...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Psychic: Pagan Paganism Dictionary Ii On Psychic
Psychic: As used in this text, a word referring to rare or seldom-used powers of the (usually) human mind, which are capable of causin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Language: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Language
LANGUAGE Maurice Nicoll in Living Time says: "We communicate badly, partly because we never notice how we are doing it, and partl...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spirit: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Spirit
Spirit Cosmically, the homogeneous emanation from the universal cosmic monad; in man, the direct emanation of his spiritual monad, the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ethics: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Ethics
A Theosophical definition of Ethics :   Ethics The theosophical teachings are essentially and wholly ethical. It is impossible ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hinduism: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Hinduism
Hinduism (Hindu Dharma): (Sanskrit) India's indigenous religious and cultural system, followed today by nearly one billion adherents, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wicca: Wiccan Witchery Dictionary Ii On Wicca
WICCA - the name most modern day Witches use for the Craft. It is, in actuality, the Old English word for male witch, the femminine be...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wicca: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Wicca
WICCA: 1) The contemporary pagan religeon predating Christianity. Expresses reverence for Nature, viewing Diety in all natural things...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Transmigration: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Transmigration
A Theosophical definition of Transmigration :   Transmigration This word is grossly misunderstood in the modern Occident, as al...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Head: Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Head
Head : Dream Interpretation Dictionary - Head   Head  Ask people where in the body they are, most will point to their hea...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Om, Aum: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Om, Aum
Om or Aum (Sanskrit). A mystic syllable, the most solemn of all words in India. It is "an invocation, a benediction, an affirmati...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Hell: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Hell
Hell The place of the dead not only the grave, but also the place the soul goes after death.   There are several words translate...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Metempsychosis: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Metempsychosis
A Theosophical definition of Metempsychosis :   Metempsychosis (Greek) A compound vocable which may be rendered briefly by &quo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Rupa: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Rupa
A Theosophical definition of Rupa :   Rupa (Sanskrit) A word meaning "form," "image," "similitude,&quo...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mystery: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Mystery
MYSTERY From Gk. myein, "to keep the mouth shut". Mysteries are occult truths to be deliberately kept from the uninitiated. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Desire: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Desire
Desire A word whose shades of meaning range from mere animal desire to that of cosmic kama or eros which "first arose in It,"...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Christos: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Christos
A Theosophical definition of Christos :   Christos (Greek) Christos or "Christ" is a word literally signifying one wh...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Abracadabra: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Abracadabra
Abracadabra (Gn.). This symbolic word first occurs in a medical treatise in verse by Samonicus, who flourished in the reign of the Emp...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Agnishvatta (agnishvattas): Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Agnishvatta (agnishvattas)
A Theosophical definition of Agnishvatta (Agnishvattas) :   Agnishvatta (Agnishvattas) (Sanskrit) A compound of two words: agni...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ambrosia: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Ambrosia
AMBROSIA The Greeks confused nectar with ambrosia exactly as we do. Originally it was thought that this "drink (not food!) of the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Temurah: Magickal Traditions Dictionary On Temurah
TEMURAH: A form of gematria that creates anagrams through systematic letter substitutions. Gematria is a system of discovering truths ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Logos: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Logos
A Theosophical definition of Logos :   Logos (Greek) In old Greek philosophy the word logos was used in many ways, of which the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Abraxas, Abrasax: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Abraxas, Abrasax
Abraxas or Abrasax (Gn.). Mystic words which have been traced as far back as Basilides, the Pythagorean, of Alexandria, AD. 90. He use...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Chakra: Parapsychology Dictionary On Chakra
Chakra: This word has a number of meanings. Amongst them, a spinning circle, a diagram formed more or less in the shape of a circle, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Notarikon: Magickal Traditions Dictionary On Notarikon
NOTARIKON: A form of gematria in which the first and last letters of a word or phrase are put together to create a new word, or to tur...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Logos: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Logos
Logos (Greek) plural logoi. Word; expressive cosmic intelligence manifested in every rational being. With Plato, that power of the min...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Avatara: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Avatara
A Theosophical definition of Avatara :   Avatara (Sanskrit) The noun-form derived from a compound of two words: ava, prepositio...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vedas: Vedic Hindu Scriptures Dictionary On Vedas
Vedas Veda is a generic name for the most ancient Indian sacred literature, i.e. the Rg-veda, Yajur-veda, Sama-veda and Atharva-veda. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Divination: Spiritual Dictionary On Divination
Divination: The word divination is based on a Latin word that means "the faculty of foreseeing.” The word comes from the La...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Palingenesis: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Palingenesis
A Theosophical definition of Palingenesis :   Palingenesis (Greek) A compound which means "coming again into being," ...   » Read the article

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

Dictionary - Mantra: New Age Dictionary On Mantra
Mantra A word or phrase that is to be chanted repetitively in an effort to empty the mind and attain "cosmic con-sciousness"...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karma: New Age Dictionary On Karma
Karma - H,N Refers to the "debt" accumulated against a soul as a result of good or bad actions committed during one's life (...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Om - Aum: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Om - Aum
A Theosophical definition of Om - Aum :   Om - Aum A word considered very holy in the Brahmanical literature.   It is a s...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pralaya: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Pralaya
A Theosophical definition of Pralaya :   Pralaya (Sanskrit) A compound word, formed of laya, from the root li, and the prefix p...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Reality: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Reality
Reality Words such as reality, truth, and good are understood in reference to their opposites; and the opposite of reality is appearan...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhakti: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Bhakti
Bhakti - the word bhakti comes from the root bhaj, which means to serve (see bhajana). Therefore the primary meaning of the word bhakt...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Esoteric: New Age Dictionary On Esoteric
Esoteric - N A word used to describe knowledge that is possessed or understood only by a few.   (See also: Esoteric , New Age, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Parapsychology: Dictionary Of Parapsychology N-p
A dictionary of parapsychology. Please note that words in grey are hyperlinked to a corresponding archive with articles related to that p...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Cobra: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Cobra
COBRA The Hieroglyphics of Horapollo Nilous explains the metaphorical aspects of the Egyptian hieroglyphics. The first entry is about ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Metensomatosis: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Metensomatosis
A Theosophical definition of Metensomatosis :   Metensomatosis (Greek) A compound word of which the significance may perhaps be...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Abracadabra, Abrahadabra: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Abracadabra, Abrahadabra
ABRACADABRA/ABRAHADABRA The former is the traditional magical word, the latter is Crowley's mutation, for the sake of its "proper...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Punya: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Punya
punya: (Sanskrit) "Holy; virtuous; auspicious."   1)    Good or righteous. 2)    Merito...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Berasit: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Berasit
Berasit (Hebrew, Jewish). The first word of the book of Genesis. The English established version translates this as "In the begin...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Individuality: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Individuality
A Theosophical definition of Individuality :   Individuality Theosophists draw a sharp and comprehensive distinction between in...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Vach: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Vach
A Theosophical definition of Vach :   Vach (Sanskrit) A term which means "speech" or "word"; and by the sam...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Quick Links To Archives Related To Alternative Health Dictionary C
  Popular archives related to Alternative Health Ayurveda, Chakra, Aura, Kundalini, Kundalini Yoga, Meditation, Spiritual Growth...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Kalpa: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Kalpa
A Theosophical definition of Kalpa :   Kalpa (Sanskrit) This word comes from a verb-root klrip, meaning "to be in order&qu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Warlock: Craft Witchcraft Dictionary On Warlock
WARLOCK: 1) "Oath Breaker" and "Traitor", from Scottish Gaelic dialect. Also refers to the binding of the candida...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sabda-brahman: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Sabda-brahman
Sabda-Brahman (Sanskrit) Word-Brahman, "the soul of Brahman expressing itself though its akasic veils as the Divine Logos, or Wor...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Baphomet: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Baphomet
Baphomet (Ancient Greek). The androgyne goat of Mendes. (See Secret Doctrine, I. 253).   According to the Western, and especiall...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Athravan, Atravan: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Athravan, Atravan
Athravan, Atravan (Avestan), Atourban (Pahlavi), Azarban, Azarvan (Persian) Fire-guardian; the attendant of the sacred fire in Persian...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Agla: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Agla
Agla (Hebrew, Jewish). This Kabbalistic word is a talisman composed of the initals of the four words "Ateh Gibor Leolam Adonai&qu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Phenomena: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Phenomena
Phenomena [from Greek phainomena appearances from phainomai to appear]   The impermanent, ever-changing outward appearances of th...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Qigong: Alternative Health Dictionary On Qigong
Qigong (also spelled chi gong, and chi gung; originally called daoyin): 1. (Chi Kung, Chinese Energetic healing, Chinese Qigong thera...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Japa: Bhakti Yoga Dictionary On Japa
Japa - loud chanting or soft utterance of the holy names of Krsna to oneself; usually referring to the practice of chanting hari-nama ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Gods: Theosophy Occultism Mysticism Dictionary On Gods
A Theosophical definition of Gods :   Gods The old pantheons were builded upon an ancient and esoteric wisdom which taught, und...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Be-ness: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Be-ness
Be-ness. A term coined by Theosophists to render more accurately the essential meaning of the untranslatable word Sat. The latter word...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Transmigration: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Transmigration
Transmigration The belief that human souls after death pass into other bodies either human or animal, and mistakenly given as a synony...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Alternative Health: Related Archives And Dictionary Cr - Du
See also these related archives: Cross-Over exercise, Crude herb moxibustion, Cruise Ship Spa, Cryotherapy, Crystal Healing, ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Emanation: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Emanation
Emanation (from Latin emanatus having flowed forth from e from + manare to flow)   The issuing of streams of light and life from ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ananda: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Ananda
Ananda (Sanskrit) (from a-nand to rejoice, be delighted)   Bliss, joy, happiness; the favorite disciple of Gautama Buddha, who se...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Jehovah: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Jehovah
Jehovah (Hebrew, Jewish). The Jewish "Deity name J’hovah, is a compound of two words, viz of Jah (y, i, or j, Yodh, the ten...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Bhairava: Parapsychology Dictionary On Bhairava
Bhairava: Bhairava is the God Shiva in one of his most fearsome, terrifying aspects. In this aspect, He is said to destroy the false ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Mysteries: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Mysteries
Mysteries. Greek teletai, or finishings, celebrations of initiation or the Mysteries.   They were observances, generally kept se...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Pythagoreans: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Pythagoreans
Pythagoreans The school founded at Crotona, Italy in the 6th century BC by Pythagoras of Samos. Pythagoras was an initiate not only in...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sound: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Sound
Sound In physics, a name for a group of phenomena, and in common speech auditory sensations; but in theosophic philosophy, sound is an...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Guru: Indian Hindu Dictionary Ii On Guru
Guru Guru is often used for a Hindu spiritual teacher or Guide. Also the word is used for each of the ten first leaders of the Sikh re...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Wisdom: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Wisdom
Wisdom. The " very essence of wisdom is contained in the Non- Being ". say the Kabbalists; but they also apply the term to t...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Psyche: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Psyche
Psyche (Greek) [from psycho breathe, blow; cf Greek pneuma from pneo to breathe, blow; Latin anima, spiritus all connected with breath...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Sacr, Zachar: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Sacr, Zachar
Sacr zachar (Hebrew) Also zakhar. Male, whether man or beast, as well as the masculine organ; and in connection with the Hebrew word f...   » Read the article

Article - Dream Interpretation Index: Dream Interpretation Index Including Links To 10.000 Dream Interpretations
Dream Dictionary Index with links to 10.000 dream interpretations from many different sources. Please note that all words in grey are...   » Read the article

Dictionary - 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...   » Read the article