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Triad:
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Triad A group of three, a triple unity, three-in-one, the number three; it represents the limits of ratiocinative thought, for we cann...
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Upper Triad:
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Upper Triad In a hierarchy of ten planes or principles, the summit is a Three-in-One, which may be called the upper triad to distingui...
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Higher Triad:
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Higher Triad
Hilaira, Hilaeira (Greek) The cheerful; as a daughter of Apollo, the evening twilight, sister of Pheobe, the morning twilight. Also, a...
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Higher Triad:
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Higher Triad The imperishable spiritual ego considered as a unity. It is the rein...
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Personality:
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Seven:
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Seven The fundamental number of manifestation, frequently found in the different cosmogonies as well as in many religious dogmas and o...
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Higher Self:
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Higher Self
Higher Triad In theosophical literature a distinction is often made between that part of human nature which is immortal and that which...
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Paramartha:
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Paramartha (Sanskrit) [from parama highest, sublime + artha comprehension, aim] True or supreme self-consciousness; also a grea...
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Immaculate Conception A dogma of the Roman Catholic Church that Mary, mother of Jesus, was born immaculate, that is without original s...
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Devachan:
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Devachan [Tibetan, bde-ba-can, pronounced de-wa-chen] A translation of the Sanskrit s...
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Manas:
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Manas (Sanskrit) [from the verbal root man to think] The seat of mentation and egoic consciousness; the third principle in the ...
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Three:
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Three The first odd truly manifested number in the Pythagorean system, the second in emanation from the first odd number, the unit or ...
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Death:
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Theosophical definition of Death :
Death Death occurs when a general break-up of the constitution of man takes place; nor i...
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Abba Amona:
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Abba Amona (Hebrew, Jewish). Lit., "Father-Mother"; the occult names of the two higher Sephiroth, Chokmah and Binah, of the ...
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Trimurti:
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Trimurti (Sanskrit) [from tri three + murti imbodiment, form] The Hindu triad, consisting of Brahma, the emanator or evolver; V...
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Triangle:
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Triangle An emblem of the triad or three-in-one, expressing more than the three dots alone: the points, lines, and the whole figure gi...
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Bel:
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Bel (Greek, Latin) Ba`al (Chaldean) (from Semitic ba`al chief, lord) Lord, chief; one of the supreme gods of the Chaldeo- or As...
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Tsimtsum (Chaldean) [from the verbal root tsaman to contract, press together] Contraction; a Qabbalistic term containing the ph...
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Agni-vishnu-surya, Agni-visnu-surya:
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Agni-Vishnu-Surya Agni-Visnu-Surya (Sanskrit) (from agni fire + vishnu from the verbal root vis or the verbal root vish to pervade + s...
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Archetypal World, Universe:
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Archetypal World or Universe (from Greek archetypos original pattern) Either an abstract type in the divine mind, or a subtle f...
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Face:
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Face Used in the Qabbalah especially for the first emanations of the Sephirothal or Cosmic Tree, the cosmic structure. Two Faces are m...
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Thrones:
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Thrones An angelic group in the Christian celestial hierarchy, as outlined by the pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite. The Thrones rank th...
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Oeaohoo, Oeaihu, Oeaihwu:
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Oeaohoo, Oeaihu, Oeaihwu
Oeaohoo Also Oeaihu, Oeaihwu. A very ancient form of the sacred and mystical holy name as it occurs in the Stanzas of Dzyan. These sev...
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Tretagni:
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Tretagni
Tretagni (Sanskrit) [from treta triad + agni fire] A triad of fire; in Hindu religious ritual the three sacred fires taken coll...
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Sephiroth:
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Sephiroth (Hebrew) plural of Sephirah. Emanations; applicable to the ten powers or potencies which compose the Qabbalistic Tree of Lif...
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Aridian:
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ARIDIAN - One of several traditions of Italian Witchcraft. Separated from the Triad Clans in 1981 & became the 1st independent Ita...
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Salt:
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Salt Used in alchemy for a fundamental principle of nature, a member of the triad mercury, sulphur, and salt, corresponding to spirit,...
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Quaternary:
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Quaternary A group of four; the number four, fourfold. Many quaternary groupings may be made. The septenate is divisible into ...
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Monad, Monas:
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Monad, Monas [from Greek monas a unit, individual, atom] A unit, a one; something nondivisible and which is therefore conceived...
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Bdelle:
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Bdelle (Gnostic) In the Pistis Sophia, one of a triad with Agrammachamareg and Barbelo {BCW 13:24}.
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Higher Self:
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Higher Self. The Supreme Divine Spirit overshadowing man. The crown of the upper spiritual Triad in man - Atman.
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Brahma:
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Brahma (Sanskrit) (from the verbal root brih to expand, grow, fructify) The first god of the Hindu Trimurti or triad, consistin...
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Abba Amona:
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Abba Amona (Hebrew) Father-mother; two of the higher Sephiroth, Hochmah and Binah. Together with Kether, they form a triad from which ...
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Prana:
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Prana (Sanskrit) [from pra before + the verbal root an to breathe, live] In theosophy, the breath of life; the third principle ...
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Pillars The straight line and circle combined will make a cylinder, or pillar, which may be either a column or a disc, according to wh...
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Nine Especially significant when regarded as a triad of triads, it is the number which reproduces itself in multiplication. "It i...
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Chandra-vansa, Candra-vansa:
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Chandra-vansa, Candra-vansa
Chandra-vansa candra-vansa (Sanskrit) (from chandra moon + vansa lineage, race) Also Chandravamsa. The lunar race; one of the t...
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Chandra-vansa:
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Chandra-vansa (Sanskrit) The "Lunar Race", in contradistinction to Suryavansa, the "Solar Race". Some Orientalists...
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Philosophy:
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Philosophy The Greek philosophia meant love of wisdom, but with equal power of significance, although perhaps not etymologically as co...
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Three Degrees:
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Three Degrees (of Initiation). Every nation had its exoteric and esoteric religion, the one for the masses, the other for the learned ...
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I:
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I.H.S. This triad of initials stands for the in hoc signo of the alleged vision of Constantine, of which, save Eusebius, its author, n...
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Three Ancient Grand Masters:
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The Three Ancient Grand Masters In Freemasonry, a title applied to King Solomon, Hiram King of Tyre, and Hiram Abif, who are regarded ...
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Dhyana:
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Dhyana (Sanskrit) A term signifying profound spiritualintellectual contemplation with u...
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Immortality:
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Immortality That which is not subject to death, deathlessness. Death is the dissolution of a compound entity, where the compound itsel...
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Personality:
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Personality. In Occultism - which divides man into seven principles, considering him under the three aspects of the divine, the thinki...
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Hiwyai' Bisha':
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Hiwyai' Bisha' (Chaldean) (from Hebrew hayyah animal + bisha' evil, wrong) The beast (of evil); from the union of Samael (Princ...
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Jagannatha:
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Jagannatha (Sanskrit) (from jagat world + natha protector, lord) World protector, governor or lord of the world; title of Vishn...
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Shiva:
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Shiva The Òdestroyer,Ó third member of the primary triad of gods in Hinduism, the others being Brahma and Vishnu.
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Savikalpa Samadhi:
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Savikalpa Samadhi: Samadhi in which there is objective experience or experience of "qualities" and with the triad of knower,...
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Surya:
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Surya (Sanskrit) The sun, its regent or informing divinity; in the Vedas, the sun god, the most concrete of the solar gods, generally ...
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One:
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One By itself the One represents not pure unalloyed spirit, which is signified by the zero -- the all-containing womb of space and bei...
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Malkuth:
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Malkuth: And from the rays of this Triad there appear three colours in Malkuth together with a fourth which is their synthesis. Thus f...
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Word:
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Word In religious and philosophical usage, a translation of the Greek logos or Latin verbum. Its meaning here is that of reason manife...
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Three-tongued Flame:
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Three-tongued Flame
Three-tongued Flame The immortal spiritual triad, atma-buddhi-manas; the four wicks are the four lower principles (SD 1:237). Also cal...
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Triplicity:
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Triplicity: Sometimes called a Triad, trio, triune, or triple, this is a word used to indicate a devine threesome which is really one ...
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Ad, Adad, Hadad:
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Ad or Adad, Hadad (Semitic) (from 'adad to be powerful, strong) Powerful, mighty; the primeval One, similar to the Sanskrit ad ...
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Osiris-isis-horus:
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Osiris-isis-horus
Osiris-Isis-Horus. See TRIAD; TRINITY
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Arian Heresy:
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Arian Heresy Originated by Arius (d. 336), a presbyter in Alexandria who did not confuse the cosmic Logos with its ray on earth, the C...
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Principles:
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Principles A beginning, foundation, source, or essence from which things proceed; principles are thus the fundamental essences out of ...
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Asherah:
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Asherah 'asherah (Hebrew) A Syrian goddess of fortune having close similarities with the Roman divinity Venus, and connected by analog...
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Vishnu:
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Vishnu (Sanskrit). The second person of the Hindu Trimurti (trinity), composed of Brahma, Vishnu and Siva. From the root vish, "t...
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Antahkarana:
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Antahkarana (Sanskrit) The inner organ. That channel for energy and consciousness which the evolutionary monad builds through its own ...
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Agrammachamareg:
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Agrammachamareg (Gnostic) In the Pistis Sophia, one of the Triad of Invisibles, which also included Barbelo and Bdelle, in the Region ...
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Abathur:
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Abathur (Gnostic) (from Hebrew 'ab father) In the Nazarene or Bardesanian system, the father of the Demiurgus or architect of t...
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Ark:
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Ark (from Latin arca chest) A chest, covered basket, or other closed receptacle; the womb of nature, wherein are preserved the ...
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Binah:
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Binah (Hebrew, Jewish). Understanding. The third of the 10 Sephiroth, the third of the Supernal Triad; a female potency, corresponding...
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Serpent:
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Serpent One of the most fundamental and prolific symbols of the mystery-language. Its most basic meaning is of the eternal, alternatin...
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Reincarnating Ego:
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Reincarnating Ego In the method of dividing the human principles into a tric...
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Triputi
Triputi:
Triputi: the triad-seer, sight and seen.
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Monad:
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Monad (Ancient Greek). The Unity, the one ; but in Occultism it often means the unified triad, Atma-Buddhi-Manas, or the duad, Atma-Bu...
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Avalokitesvara:
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Avalokitesvara The name is a compound of Ishwara, meaning Lord, and avalokita, looked upon or seen, and is usually translated as the ...
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Samprajnata Samadhi:
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Samprajnata Samadhi- Consciousness of the triad of Knower /Knowledge/Known.
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Mediumship:
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Mediumship
Mediumship Usually, a peculiarly passive state or condition of a person, due to "disease or to the exuberance of nervous fluid,&q...
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Triputi:
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TRIPUTI: The triad-seer, sight and seen.
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Shamash:
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Shamash
Shamash (Chaldean) The sun as one of the seven planets, also the Assyrian and Babylonian sun god, regarded as the all-pervading spirit...
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Trikaya:
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Trikaya (Sanskrit) Lit., three bodies, or forms. This is a most abstruse teaching which, however, once understood, explains the myster...
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Atom, Atomos:
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Atom atomos (Greek) Indivisible, individual, a unit; among the Greek Atomists what in theosophy is called a monad. Atomic theories of ...
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Arba-il:
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Arba-Il 'arba`-'el (Hebrew) (from 'arba` four + 'el divinity) Four great divinities synthesized into a unity; mystically the fo...
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Square:
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Square
Square In theosophical literature, occasionally used to represent the quaternary, the four lower principles of nature or of man, the t...
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Kundalini Or Kundalini-sakti:
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Atma-buddhi-manas:
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Atma-buddhi-manas (Sanskrit) (from atman self + buddhi spiritual soul + manas mind) The reincarnating ego in conjunction with t...
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Samanta-bhadra
Samanta-bhadra (Sanskrit) The universal sage, the wholly auspicious one; a name of Gautama Buddha, and also of one of the four bodhisa...
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Prajapati:
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Prajapati (Sanskrit) A word meaning "governor" or "lord" or &quo...
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Fetahil, Ptahil:
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Fetahil, Ptahil
Fetahil, Ptahil (Gnostic) With the Nazarene Gnostics, the builder of the material worlds. In the Codex Nazaraeus, Abatur, the Father, ...
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Holy Flame:
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Holy Flame
Holy Ghost (from Greek hagion pneuma holy spirit or breath) The Holy Ghost or Spirit in the Occident usually means the Third Pe...
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Number:
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Number People usually think of number as merely a varying multiplicity of units, a plurality of individuals, which is correct enough. ...
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Logos (Greek) plural logoi. Word; expressive cosmic intelligence manifested in every rational being. With Plato, that power of the min...
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Oxygen:
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Oxygen The physical elements are merely the grossest manifestations or reflections on this material plane of invisible, intangible spi...
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Aquarius:
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Aquarius (Latin) Pertaining to water; the water-bearer, the 11th sign of the zodiac. In astrology an airy, fixed, masculine sign, the ...
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Dorje Rdo Rje
Dorje rdo rje (Tibetan) Equivalent to the Sanskrit vajra, meaning both thunderbolt and diamond. As a thunderbolt, it is represented in...
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Virgin:
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Virgin
Virgin In ancient mystic philosophy the feminine potency of nature as well as cosmic space which is often referred to as the immaculat...
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