Volume XV
B index
Baal:
prophets
of, XII 278
worship,
XIV 192-93, 282, 316
Baba Kheim Singh Vedi:
descendant
of Guru Nanak, III 60
Babbitt, Dr.:
innate
ideas and, XII 602
Babe:
divine,
in every heathen religion, II 164-65
related to lost Mystery language, XIV 181
Bible and, XIII 275
in Biblical chronology, XIII 258, 274-75
destruction of, XIII 273
etymology of term, XIII 272-74
legendary, XIII 102-03, 273-74
"one-lip" Mystery language and, XIV 181
original astrological use of, XIII 273
ought to read `city of
rebuilt by King of Babylon, XIII 273
de Rougemont on, XIII 274
as temple of the Seven Lights,
XIII 273-81
Babil:
sanctuary of Nebo where oracle
spoke, XIII 281
Babinet, Jacques (1794-1872):
denies levitation, I 243, 245
on immense aerolite, XIV 231
on ogdoad of ancients, XIV 227
opposed to levitation, XIV 231
on seven planets, X 31
bio-bibliog.,
I 447; X 412
Babka:
silver coin, II 147
Babouches:
on feet of six-toed dwarf, I 182
allegories of Genesis on tiles of,
XIV 170
book of Xisuthros and, XIV 175
dominion of Nimrod, XIII 332
Jews and, 111 451, 453
Kings of, XIII 276-77
St. Peter died at, XIV 126
sacred Sciences of, XIII 328
size of, cp. to modern cities, XIII 279-80
symbols at site of, XIII 229, 278-80
rites in, similar to Tibetan Bon's, III
419
Babylonian(s):
Captivity & Jews, XIV 176
Captivity not known to Black Jews,
XIV 174
civilization inspired by Nebo, XIII
279
influence on Pentateuch, VII 254
man created on 7th day in, system,
XIV 176
OT. based on, Magical texts, XIV 197
texts on Fall & Creation, XIV 204
Bacchanalia:
undermined morality, VII 134
Bacchus:
Church rites & Mysteries of, II 164
descent of, to Hades, XIII 26
as Dionysos, XIV 273 & fn.
as Greek Messiah, X 279
as Jehovah, XIV 272-73
as Koros, III 460
nature & origin of, XI 93-94 fn.
origin of rites of, XIV 451-52 fn.
Osiris cp. with, XIV 273
Zagreus, highest of Gods, XIV 273
Bach, Leo:
evolution and, VIII 118
Bacilli:
not modern discovery, XIII 161
tubercular, XIII 144, 161
Bacon, Francis, 1st Baron Verulam
(1561-I626):
on atheism & philosophy, XI 439
on charities, X 95
dishonesty of, X 94
on knowledge, VIII 140
lunar eclipses and, IV 397
on superstition & natural causes, I
233
- New Atlantis.'
II 313 fn.
- The Promus of Formularies and
Elegancies:
Shakespeare and, IV 602
bibliog., IV 621
Bacon, Roger (1214-1294):
I 138; VII 252
modern science and, XIV 5
Treatise on the Admirable Force. . .:
on secret cryptography, XI 524 (547)
bibliog., XI 566
Bacon, W.T. (1814-1881):
- Thoughts in Solitude:
on truth, IX 30
bio-bibliog., IX 405
Bacteria:
withstand heat, IX 72
emigration to
Zoroaster, III 452 fn., 466; IV 529
Hystaspes in, IV 525 fn.
Magians initiated in caves of, XIV 35
and spread of Magism, III 456
Badagas:
Todas and, I 357
Badarayana Vyasa:
founder of Vedanta school, V 31 (60)
on
Kritsita-sarira, IV 53
fn.
still living, V 193
- Brahma-Sutras:
on dating of, V 178, 182
mention Buddhism prior to Buddha,
V 182
bibliog., V 363
See also Vyasa
Baddha:
definition, III 423
differs from Mukta, III 326
encased in 36 Tattvas, III 326
Badkube:
See
Badrinath (
traditions about Mahatmas at, II
121-22, 262; III 140, 458; X 401
Bagh-o-Bahar
III 49
Bahak-Zivo:
Father of Genii, VI 191 fn.
Bahti:
guard prehistoric
Bahudaka (
definition,
II 118
Bahurupa Brahmana:
XII 169 fn. (178 fn.)
Baibhar[a], Mt.:
Webhara in Pali, V 246 fn.
Bailey, Dr. J.:
- Records of Longevity:
on maximum age of humans, IV 448
bibliog., IV 621
Bailly, Jean-Sylvain (1736-1793):
II 276
proclaimed mesmerism a delusion,
XII 219
result of, report on mesmerism, XII 221
- Histoire de lastronomie
ancienne. . .:
on astrology as mother of astronomy,
XIV 345
on Judiciary Astrology, XIV 345
- Traitι de lastronomie indienne et
orientale:
VIII 52 (74)
bio-bibliog., VIII 419-20; XII 724-25
Bain, Alexander (1818-1903):
II 183
on mental & bodily states, VIII 328
- Correlations of . . . Forces .
on electricity, IV 219, 226
Mind
and Body. . .:
on differences between mind &
matter, IX 16
on plurality of souls, XII 351-52 fn.
bio-bibliog.,
VIII 420
bibliog.,
IV 621; IX 405; XII 725
Bairagis [Sk. Vairagis]:
most,
are idle vagabonds, II 457
Banal Pachisi:
fairy tale about demon, III 49 & fn.
bibliog., III 535
Bakshish:
given to urchin, I 180
Mithra and, II 127
Bala Deva Sastri:
Sanskrit Pandit, V 13
(41); VI 82 (91)
Balabasha:
language, I 373
Baladeva (Balarama):
descendants of, XIV 248
prototype of Hercules, XIV 246
Balbadha [Sk. Balabhadra]:
letters or Devanagari, I 383
Baldwin, John D. (1809-1883):
- Prehistoric Nations. . .:
Arabia was ancient
332 & fn.
"Demon" humbled the Gods, XIII
158
not an individual, IV 367
once a Daitya King, XIII 158
Baliri, Joric (fl. 17th C.):
earthquakes and, III 149
Ballala:
- Bhoja Prabandha:
Sankara
Kavi, Sankara and, V 184,
186-87
bibliog., V 363
Ballanche,
on Destruction as God of world, XIV
263
fn.
bio-bibliog.,
XIV 512
Ballet Girls:
Reverends and, IX 24-26
Balsamo, Giuseppe (Joseph):
See Cagliostro
Baluchistan (
Baly, Archdeacon:
sneers at Theosophy, IV 4
Balzac, Honorι de (1799-1850):
unconscious occultist, X 372
Bamboo Staff:
of Bramanas, XII 701
seven-knotted, IV 104
Ban-dhe-Chan Rimpoche [Tib. Pan-chen
Rin-po-che]:
See Panchen Lama
Banditti:
invasion of Spanish, II 309
Banerjee, Nobin K.:
chela of Brothers, IV 230
Banga:
See
Banner of Light.
I 188, 189, 201; III 29, 174, 287, 371;
VI 1, 3
attacks believers in magic. I 134 et seq.
on Dr. Beard, IV 393
defence of H.P.B. & Masonic
Diploma, I 289
on Frothingham, IV 81
H.P.B.'s stories and, VI 354
Peebles calls Buddhist's Spiritualists
in, I 290
praised, III 346-47
on Queen of Spain at sιance, II 175
on sιances with Eglinton, III 143-46
bibliog.,
VI 450
Banon, Capt. A.:
Rev. Cook and, 111490; IV 69
on
Baphomet:
Satan or, is merely Pan, IV 263
of Templars related to brazen serpent,
XII 373-74
Ba-po:
See Bφn-po
Baptism:
Aztec rite similar to, II 321
of Blood is origin of atonement, XIV
262 fns.
cross and, XIV 148
example of Church dogma, XIV 146
infant, not effective, XIV 146
initiation, IV 265
as inspiration by Christos-Sophia,
XIV 160-61
of John, XI 493-94, 497
mystic rite of, XIII 31; XIV 151-52, 161
Baptist(s):
editor abuses Moncure Conway, VI
162-63
a pastoral & hydropathic sect, XIII
323
Barbarian Banquet:
compared to Parisian, XII 96-97 (103-04)
Barbarities:
of Turks, I 255 et seq., 262
Barbēlitae:
Highest Initiates, XIII 25
Proarchos of, XIII 43
Barbēlō:
dwells in 8th heaven, XIII 25
first Power issued from, XIII 22, 33
Mother of Pistis-Sophia, XIII 25, 33
in various Gnostic systems, XIII 24-25, 42
Vesture of Light and, XIII 8
Barborka, Geoffrey A. (1897-1982):
- HP
I 481 fn.
Bardesanes (Bardaisan) (154-222?):
as heretical Buddhist, V 211 fn.
system of Gnosis, XIII 29
Bar-do:
false, & suicides, etc., VI 107
premature death and, VI 104
state follows death, IV 121
Bareggi:
VII 63
Barhaspatyamana[m]
(Sk.):
measure of year, V 261
Baring-Gould, Sabine:
See Gould, Sabine
Barlet, Charles:
X 49 (57)
Barley:
seven cubits high, X 48 (55)
wheat or, represents karma reaped by
dead, X 50-51 (58)
Barlow, Peter (1776-1862):
IV 222
bio-bibliog.,
IV 621
Barnacle-Goose:
16th century scientists and, VII 81-83
Bar-nang [Tib.
Bar-snan]:
Space, III 423
Baronius, Caesar (1538-1607):
XIII 238
confirms story of Saint Josaphat, II
134 fn.
on names of demons, X 20
on practices of Carpocrates, XIV 70
Annals. . .:
old book excerpted from, XI 360, 563
on pagan worship, XI 79
Preface to Saint Matthew's
Gospel:
XIV 129 fn.
bio-bibliog.,
XI 563, 566
Barras, Charles (1826-1873):
- The Black Crook:
light opera, VIII 37 & fn.
Barren, Sir W.F. (1844-1925):
IV 286
bio-bibliog.,
IV 622-25
Barth, Auguste
(1834-1916):
on Pataρjali's date, V 193
- The Religions of
on Buddha's birth & Nirvana, V 141
on S
bio-bibliog., V 370
Barthelemy Saint-Hilaire, Jules
(1805-1895):
II 104; IX 145; XIV 446
on Buddha, X 201
on Hindu genius, VII 91 fn.
Littrι's funeral and, III 256
- Le Bouddha et sa
religion:
on Buddha's lofty character, II 133
bibliog., II 522
Baruch, Dr.:
mystical Hebrew physician, I 420-21
Baruch:
exiled from Protestant Bible, XIV 319 fn.
on stars as vessels of glorious beings,
XIV 319
Baryatinsky, Prince Vladimir:
- Les Mystιre d' Alexandre I:
III 124 fn.
bibliog.,
111496
Basantis (Syria):
Nazarenes of, & original Matthew, IV
238
Bases:
of manifested Being, IX 16
Bashi-Bazouks:
See Bashiboozook
Bashiboozook:
VIII 100
atrocities of, I 255
Basileus:
an Archōn
of
a chief Eleusinian mystae, XIV 114
Basilideans:
offshoots of Christian Gnostics, I 105
Basilides (fl. 2nd C. A.D.):
Abraxas of, cp. with Daemons, XIII 29
on Abraxas & his 365 dwellings, XIV 112
on Angels as Builders, XIV 209
Egyptian Gnostic innovator, XIV 112,
162
Gnostic system of, XIII 29
"God-Nothing" of, XI 240-42
(276-78)
Great Archōn of, XIII 43
as heretical Buddhist, V 211 fn.
Jesus not crucified acc. to, XIV 372 fn.
Logos of, & Esoteric Aletheia, XII 570
not heretic, XIV 162
reasons stigmatized by Latin Church,
XIV 70
on Sever, Aeons, XIV 112, 209
on soul, XIII 79
sources of information about, XII 579-80
system similar to Vedanta, XI 242 (278)
teachings of, VIII 213-14
writes 24 volumes, VIII 213
bio-bibliog., XIV 512-13
Basilio, Don:
VIII 101
bigoted opera character, I 128 & fn.
Basilisk:
meaning of symbol, XIII 56-59
Bas-pa Dharma [Tib. sBas-pa]:
Secret Doctrine, VI 105
Basques:
superstitions of, II 175
were Aryans, V 217
Bastian, Adolf (1826-1905):
fakirs and, XI 289
- Zur Mythologie . . :
on
bio-bibliog., II 522; XI 57
The Bat:
IX 67
Bates, Rosa (or Taffy):
I 421, 439
The
expelled from T.S., II 480
goes to
"kitchen row" with Coulombs, II
476
supported financially by H.P.B., II 479
Bathell, Mr. A.D.:
a "scavenger" of the T.S., XI
302-03
Bath-Kol:
Jewish oracles, I 229
Joannes and, XI 492
meaning of, VII 237
Bathybius Haeckelii:
VIII 35, 36
man and, II 185, 187
man's hoped for progenitor, IX 92, 94
Batten, Hon. Geo. H.M.:
II 349
formed by magnetic auras, IV 27, 29-30
human may be charged like a, IV 31
human, of brain & divine fire, XIII
355
Batukram, Dr.:
II 511
"Bauddhas":
the Hylo-Idealists and, IX 59
Baudelaire, Pierre Charles (1821-1867):
name for prostitutes, XII 248
Bauer, Bruno
(1809-1882):
VI 152
bio-bibliog.,
VI 427
See Louis II, King
Bawaji:
accompanies H.P.B. to
338 fn., 411
changed attitude of, VII 50
chela of Brothers, IV 230
Mohini and, VII 137
other names of, VII 50
saw Masters in their physical bodies,
VI 216
Bax, Clifford:
- The Distaff Muse:
on dating of Chaucerian type poem,
IX 268 fn.
Bayazid:
on Ala-Dag mountains south of, III 213
Bayle, G.L.
(1774-1816):
Bayle en Spinoza
. . .
XIII 308 fn.
Bayle,
calls Spinoza a "systematic
Atheist,"
XIII
308
bio-bibliog.,
XIII 374
Baylis, Dr.:
faith cures and, IV 384 fn.
Bazaroff:
type created by TLrgenyev, II 360
Bdellē:
in Gnostic Triad of Invisibles, XIII 24
Beacon-Light:
beyond
XI 247 (283)
Divine Wisdom is, XI 219 (255)
true & false, XI 212-13 (248-49)
Beal, Samuel (1825-1889):
on the Masters, IV 131
- Buddhist Records of the Western
World:
VI 98 & fn.
- A Catena of Buddhist
Scriptures . . . .
III 420-21; XII 201
on Dhyana, III 430
on Great Teachers' abode, III 421
- Si-Yu-Ki
. . . [tr.]:
travels of a pilgrim, XIV 20 & fn.
bibliog.,
III 496; VI 427
Beale, Prof. Lionel
S. (1828-1906):
on
materialism, IV 167
The Romantic Legend of Sakya
Mu ni:
V 238 fn.
bibliog., V 370
Beans:
magnetism of, deadening, IV 297
Beard:
miraculous, in Saint Stephano's
Cathedral, VI 130-31
Beard, Dr. George (1839-1883):
absurd claims of, I 224-25
dies & is apt to become a
"spirit," IV 393
fierce opponent of Spiritualism, IV 393
H.P.B.'s views about, & challenge to,
I
36 et seq., 47 et seq.
persecutor of Spiritualism, I 135, 136
pyrotechnic exposures of Spiritualism
and, 1 189, 223
Beanie, John:
on spirit photographs, IV 63-64
Beaumarchais, P. de
(1732-1799):
Le Barbier de
Sιville.'
I 128 fn.; IV 33 fn.
- Le Mariage de
Figaro:
I 128 fn.; IV 33 fn.
bibliog.,
I 447; IV 625
Becher, J.J.
(1635-1682):
phlogiston, IV 218 fn.
Becoming:
the Ever-, VI 206-07
nature of the Ever-, IX 98
One Absolute is, VI 10 fn.
Bede, Saint (673-735):
ignorant of spherical earth, XIV 43
- Historia Ecclesiastical
VIII 12 fn.
bibliog., VIII 420
Bedouins:
signal-chants of, VII 268
I 244
adulterer
& perjurer, II 45
eulogizes
Ingersoll, III 137-38
on
Jesus, IV 74; IX 43
Beechey, Katherine A.:
Keeper of Adyar Archives, VI 214
Beef:
deadening magnetism of, IV 297
Beelzebub:
14th name of Devil, IV 389
Begging:
prohibited in Theosophical Society, V 282
Beglar, J.D.:
- Report . . .
on date of Buddha Gaya, V 228
bibliog., V 371
Behedin:
on Magi who became "gods," III
214
scattered tribes of Zoroastrians, 111212
Being:
Be-ness or, only reality, VIII 124
Carlyle on essence of our, XIII 97
Dharmakaya is formless, XIV 392 & fn.
Esse and, VIII 111
every, was, is, or will be a human, X 321
existence and, XI 240 (276-77)
given to non-being, XIII 55
good & evil effects of manifested,
VIII 115-16
Great, guided infant humanity, IV 514
on heterogeneity of, VIII 115-16
implies something organized, III 477 fn.
Kabalah on Supreme, XIII 351-52
manifested, & Maya, IX 16
matter & spirit, IV 420-21
mystery of, IX 62
Primal, of Plato, XIII 268
a Ray of, within everyone, XIV 310
as related to mind & brain, XII 358
Sat is Absolute, XIV 189
self-forgetfulness reveals truth of, VIII
126
Yhvh yields mysteries of, XIV 188-89
Beings:
higher, confabulate with elect mortals,
X 168
higher, incarnated in our humanity, X 166
overshadow rare sensitives, X 168
Space the abode of invisible, XIV 412
subjective high, X 312
Beit-Oualy:
crosses on Egyptian tomb of, IX
274 & fn.
Beke, Charles T. (1800-1874):
- The Idol in Horeb:
on "calf" worshipped by
Israelites,
III 130-31
Origines Biblicae . . .
III 130
bio-bibliog.,
III 496-97
Bel (or Baal):
Babylonian, as Sun, XIII 279
Bφn rites and, III 419
in cuneiform legend, XIV 198
as Ferouer of Christ & Angels, XIV 71
fn.
God of Wisdom, XIII 274, 278
-Jupiter, XIV 282
Moloch, Chiun as Baal or, XIII 279
Mylitta &, as sidereal rulers, XIV 348
on stone-throwings, II 448
H.P.B. in, I 14 (19), 165
Belief(s):
blind, & religion, III 113
danger of, formed on authority, X 129
never to be forced on others, III
225-26, 369
oldest, of man, XIII 267
of Spiritualists & Theosophists
examined, III 367-69
Theosophy is a, Theosophists are a
fact, III 367-68
in Truth not authority, XIII 119
See also Faith
Belisarius (505?-565):
Cagliostro produced vision of, II 367
Bellachini, Samuel (1828-1885):
testimony of, on phenomena, I 316-17;
III 238
Bellarmino, Cardinal R. (1542-1621):
- "De ecclesia triumphante":
on vigils or wakes, XI 91
bio-bibliog., XI 567
Bellati:
or white foreigners puzzle Hindus, II
79
Calchas in operetta of, XIII 187
Belor Tagh:
hidden cave and, III 467
Belus:
legend of new race & blood of, VIII
181
Sun-God, III 214 fn., 218
Benares (
Kasi as ancient name of, II 120
Sanskrit spoken purely in, VI 79-80
(87-89)
seat of subtlest metaphysics, II 118
secret, is underground, II 120
Benedict IX, Pope:
a sorcerer & magician, VII 222
Benedict XIV, Pope (1675-1758):
De beatificatione:
Resurrection of animals and, VII 26
bibliog., VII 357
Be-Ness:
as Eheieh, VIII 143, 147
German "das sein" and, X 315-16
is only reality, VIII 124
progress through Maya necessary to
reach, VIII 111
or
Sat, VI 207; VIII 111; X 315, 317, 320
See also Being;
Sat
Bengal (
on Hindu kings of, V 309
The
rude Christian editor of, II 363
negroes' beliefs about shadows, II 170
Bennett, Mrs.:
a cheat, I 220
Bennett, D.M. (1818-1882):
Adepts used, as agent, IV 369 fn.
books of, V 119
claimed as "spirit-control," IV
353, 393
Freethoughtleader & ed. of The
Truthseeker X
141 fn.
H.P.B. defended, IV 79-80, 285-86
Masters endorsed T.S. membership of,
IV 369 & fn.
Olcott on, IV 79
self-made man, IV 147-48
slandered by Rev. J. Cook, IV 69
- The Book of the Chronicles of
the Pilgrim . . .:
IV
285 fn.
debunks alleged events in
IV 285-86
A Truth-Seeker Around the
World.'
favorable appraisal of, IV 146-48, 368-69
bio-bibliog.,
IV 625-33 -
Bensenger, Dr. V.N.:
misinformed on
Benson, Archbishop E W. (1829-1896):
letter from Lucifer to, VIII 268-83
letter to, criticised, IX 81-83
Bentley, John:
Indian antiquities researched by, XIV 364
- Historical View of Hindu
Astronomy:
on antiquity of, XIV 364
Fall of Angels deals with time-
periods, XIV 201
on Lunar asterisms, XIV 364
bibliog., XIV 513
Bentley, Richard (1662-1742):
gives date of sage Garga, VII 279
biog., VII 357
Bentota
community of adepts once lived at, II
438
Bentzon, Th.:
- Ιmancipιe:
VIII 100
devoted to Masters, VII 136-37
- Lectures in
no Trinity in Bible, XIV 354 fn.
bio-bibliog., XIV 513-14
Berger, Dr.:
hypnotism and, III 43
Bergh, Henry (1811-1888):
zoophile, IV 282
Bergier, N.S. (1718-1790):
God worshipped in Sun, XIV 325
Beriah:
a lower world in Kabalah, XIV 302
once a land bridge, II 433
Berkeley, Bishop:
could not get beyond theological
Christianity, VI 136
on inversion of child's vision, VI 136
Bernard, Claude (1813-1878):
"Life is Death" paradox of, VIII
124
on living matter & life, XII 413
physiologist, XIII 140
Bernard, J. -Fr.:
- Religious Ceremonies . . .
edited by, III 63-64 & fn., 500
Bernard of Clairvaux, Saint (1090-1153):
on women, XII 269
Bernheim, H. (1837-1919):
on hypnotism, VIII 105
bio-bibliog.,
VIII 420
Beroea (Gk. Beroia):
on Sabians of, IV 238
Berosus (fl. 3rd C. B.C.):
II 112
on Chemmis of Egyptians, XIII 239
on date of Zoroaster, III 466
on Ham & Zoroaster, XIII 239
on legend of divine race of men, VIII 181
mentions King Ubara Tutu, III 215
on Oannes, III 218
on Saros & Great Year, III 150
sidereal rule of Bel & Mylitta, XIV
348
source of, History, XIV 175
works of, escape Alexandrian fire,
XIII 231
- Antiquities:
Book III, XIII 239-40
Bert, Paul (1833-1886):
- Catιchisme laique:
on God, XII 56
- Manual of Civic Ethics:
XII 55
bio-bibliog., XII 725
Berthelot, P.E. (1827-1907):
gases and, IV 215
- Les origines de l'alchimie:
on development of Chemistry, VIII 347
-
on alchemists, XI 509 (532)
bibliog.,
VIII 420; XI 567
Bertillon, Alphonse
(1853-1914):
La morale des Jιsuites:
IX 302
- Les Races sauvages:
on extermination of Tasmanians, XII 288
bio-bibliog.,
XII 725-26
bibliog.,
IX 406
Bertrand, Sergeant:
corpses and, I 286
Bertrand, Abbι F.M. (1807-1881):
- Dictionnaire universel . . .:
on fetishes, VII 214
bibliog., VII 357
Berzelius, Baron Jφns Jacob (1779-1848):
mental state of dying, V 92
urges study of magnetism, III 99
bio-bibliog.,
III 497
Besant, Annie
(1847-1933):
on Advisory council to H.P.B., XII
264
on arrangement of S.D. III by, XIV
xxx & fn.
on article of, XIII 115
Bradlaugh &, slandered by Rev. Cook,
IV 69
conversion from Atheism to Theosophy,
XI 397, 406 et seq.; XII 152
editor of H.P.B.'s posthumous work,
XIV xliii-iv
editor of Lucifer, XIII 219
embodiment of brotherhood, XI 374, 376
in error about T.S. & Olcott, IV
171-72
as Esoteric Section Councillor, XIII
135-36
on formation of T.S., I 123
on God idea, XI 410
great orator, IV 124
on H.P.B. and T.S., XIII 115-16
H.P.B. welcomes support of, XII 152
joined T.S. of own free will, XI 333,
419-21
as joint Head of E.S., XII 501 fn.
Mead &, agree on S.D. III problems,
XIV xxxviii, xl
Mr. Mulliss interviews, XIV xxxi-ii
on objects of T.S., XI 334
opposed T.S. appealing to fashionable
people, XII 59 fn.
pamphlet criticizes, XI 418-30
President of Blavatsky Lodge, XII xxiv
read H.P.B.'s letter to American
Convention, XIII 171, 176
S.D. first
draft found by, in 1922,
X1V xxviii
Secretary of Inner Group, XII 485
signed defense of H.P.B., XIII 204
steadfastness of purpose, IV 157
- "Theosophy and the Society of
Jesus":
Compiler on, IX 317
- "Why I became a
Theosophist":
XI 408
bibliog.,
IX 406
Besant, Walter
(1836-1901):
- Herr Paulus . .
.:
fanciful Abyssinian prophet, X 21-22 fn.
bibliog., X 412
Bestemia:
Italian proverb on, II 219
Beswick:
on Cagliostro, XII 84 fn.
sacrifice &, of Hebrews, XIL 94 (101)
stable of, & Catholic display, II 162
Beverage:
sacred, of Mysteries, II 10 (21)
Bhadrasena (Sk.):
or
Bindusara, V 256, 257
Bhagandara (
S
II 218
Bhagavad-Gita:
IV
569; VII 246; XIV 431
analysis of "aspirant" in, IX 162 fn.
an ancient record of Initiation, IV 124
antiquity of, challenged, XIV 240
Buddhists and, IV 99
Esoteric Buddhism gives
key to, VI
146-48
esoteric meaning & Tibetan doctrine,
V 68
on fire, III 462
on fixing mind on Self, XII 671 fn.
hidden teachings in, revealed by
Esoteric Buddhism, X
177-78
initiated Brahmans and, IV 192
inner God idea in, XIV 55
on
on
over 20,000 years old, XIV 364-65
precession of equinoxes known in
time of, XIV 364
publication of Judge edition, XII 376
Song Celestial of
Arnold, XIII 169
on states after death, X 396
Subba Row and, IV 191
symbolism of Aswattha tree in,
XIV 459 fn.
text of the
XII 343 fn.
Theosophical Society reactivated
interest in, XII 307
on true Yogi, XIII 169
various spellings of, I 250
bibliog.,
V 363
Bhagavan (or
Ditza-van):
site of antediluvian Fire-temple, III 216
town consecrated to Ormuzd, III 216
Bhagavant (
manifestations of, III 319 fn.
Bhagavata-Purana:
VI 40; IX 197 (219)
on
ancient city of
on Hindu chronology, XIV 364
Maya and, X 328
over 20,000 years old, XIV 365
Sunasepa story & its variants,
XII
169 fn. (178 fn.)
bibliog.,
VI 424; IX 406; XII 726
Bhagawan (or Bhagavat) (
as God, V 99
Bhante (Pali):
ryan Brahmans amidst Himalayan,
XIV 423
Bodhisattvas as the Brothers or,
VI 100; XIV 423 fn.
neither gods nor spirits, VI 105
Bharatavarsha (
on ryas of, IX 351 fn. (379 fn.)
Bharavi (7th C. Hindu poet):
- Kiratarjuniya:
on conquering passions, IV 614;
VIII 294-95
bibliog., VIII 414
Bhashyacharya, N. (1835-1889):
on Buddhist works in Adyar library,
XII 300-01
rf. to article of, XII 301 fn.
- Visishadvaita Catechism:
on jivas & solar rays, IX
63 fn.
bio-bibliog., IX 406-07
Bhashyas:
Theosophists uphold no particular
school of, II 216
Bhaskara (
the Light-Maker, X 401
symbol of Sun, XI 68
Bhaskara Nand Sarasvati Swami:
- "Some Customs of ryavarta":
XII 419
Bhaapada:
See Kumarila
Bhavabhuti (fl. 8th C.):
famous poet, XIII 109
Vaidic style, XIII 109
Bhavani (
patroness of the Thugs, XIV
451-52 fn.
Bhavaviveka (ca. 490-
founder of Svatantrika Madhyamika
Buddhism, XIV 438
Bhavishya-Purana:
IX 197 (219)
bibliog., IX 407
Bhikshus (mendicants) (
varied levels of Nirvanas, XIV 394 fn.
Bhishmaparvan:
See Mahabharata
Bhisti:
water carrier, IV 326
Bhoja Prabandha:
See Ballala
Bhojapatra, Jaswant Roy:
native surgeon, III 36
rf. to domestic remedies article of,
III 36
Bhola Deva Sarma:
chela of Brothers, IV 230
Bhons:
See Bφn(s)
Bhoot(s) [Sk. Bhut(a)]:
II 68, 69, 78, 377
apparitions and, VI 102
astral body is, VII 106
definitions, II 74; IV 122; VII 178
distinguished from Pitris, XII 201 fn.
earth-bound souls, II 177
earthbound spirit & intense thought,
III 424
elementals and, III 477
are Elementaries of theosophists, II 74
as elements, XII 667; XIII 68
exorcisms and, III 483
fades out after centuries, VII 299
Hindu view of, II 74; II 80
or Kama-rupa, X 219
Mukti and, VI 169
not devoid of memory &
intellect, VI
108-09
pindams at Gya and, V 311-13
Pisachas and, XII 201 &
fn.
possess women mainly, II 74
possession by, IV 175, 553
no rebirth for, VII 198
Spiritualists have wrong notions
about, II 39
of Sraddha ceremony, XII 171 fn.
(181 fn.)
stories about, not for entertainment,
II 350
terrible demon, VII 190, 208
Theosophists do not worship, II 37
worship of, II 137
Bhopa Raja:
on commentators as perverters, IV 285
Bhrigu(s) (
fire and, VIII 143 fn.
Bhu:
definition, X 354
Bhuchari Mudra (
sense of, debased, II 119
Bhumi (Earth) (
double revolution in the Rasa
Mandala, XIV 332
guardians of, or mother earth, VII 274
Bhupal (
Kings of, V 309
Bhutalipi (
Hindu writing and, V 306
Dharma Raja of, IV 17-18
tributaries of Taley Lamas in, IV 12
triple incarnation dogma in, IV 10, 17
Bhutatman (
one of Vishnu's titles, XII 149
Bhuvana (
luminous Essence of Indian allegory,
XIV 261
Bianchini, FG.
(1662-1729):
Jesuit astronomer, X
25
bio-bibliog., X 413
Bibesco, Princess Martha (1887-?):
- Katia:
III 168 fn.
bibliog., III 497
Bible:
XIV 210-11, 216,
262-63 fn.
adultery, polygamy & polyandry in,
XI 35 et seq.
as allegory, VIII 355 (372)
alone can't reveal Occult secrets, XIV
67, 84, 193-96, 208 & fn.
anthropomorphism in, XIV 67, 208-09
biographies in, have three aspects,
XIV 91
Book of Enoch cp. to,
XIV 78-79
borrows considerably, XIV 75-76,
92-93, 172 fn., 195-96
Catholic Church and, II 163
chronology, XIII 274-75, 327
chronology of Enoch, XIV 80-82
chronology of, & Vedas, II 111, 114-15
comforting for murderers, III 249
commentaries on, XIV 67
compared to other scriptures, XIV
82-84, 92, 170, 175-76, 185-91,
193 ff., 262-63 fn.
contradicted by worldly customs, IV 235
Creation &, chronology, XIV 188 fn.
cremation and, III 301
cruelties in, VIII 263-64
Divine inspiration claimed for, XIV
199, 201
Douay version, XIV 61 fns.
Earth's chronology in, XIV 176, 191, 193
Eastern interpreter needed for, XIV 75-76
effect of disbelief in supernatural
"miracles" of, III 277
Egyptian parentage of, myths, III 485-86
on Elohistic portions of, XIV 195,
208 fn.
esoteric meaning of, VIII 176
events debunked by Bennett, IV 285-86
fallible, VIII 176
fictitious character of authority of, I 380
first words of, XIV 67, 206-07, 210-11
foolish glorification of, III 450
foundation square of, XIV 157 & fn.
on giants of old, XIII 111
glyphs in, XIV 157, 195
Hebrew, exists no more, XIV 193-94
indecent language in, III 366
Initiates called "Perfect" in, XIV
56 fn.
Jesus not the One God, says, XIV 159
Kabalah and, XIII 353-54
Kabalistic Book of Numbers and,
XIV 191
key geometric figure & Moses, XIV 95-96
letter J and, XI 497
literal belief in, will not last, VIII 207
on Lucifer in translations from VIII
27-28 fn.
magic mentioned in, XIII 326
a masterpiece Esoterically, XIV 76, 84
may be obliterated in near future, III 67
miracles in, & spiritual phenomena,
III 230, 276-77
misread & misrepresented, XI 525
(547), XIV 121, 146-50, 182-83, 191,
193-94, 210-11, 242 fn., 501-02
Mosaic, unknown to West, XIV 191, 193
mute on immortality, II 12 (23), 70
Neo-Platonic language in, XIV 55, 148
not expressive of Highest Divinity,
XIV 185
not "Word of God," II 52
number seven and, IV 578
numerical symbolism, VII 293; XIV
44 & fn., 45, 61-63, 65, 67, 73-74,
92 fn., 146, 157-59, 181, 192-93, 195
Occult & sacred at core, XIV 84
as old exploded legends, III 208
parable & mystery in, XIV 40, 45, 58
& fn., 73-74, 76, 146-60
personages from
phallicism in, X 99; XIII 256; XIV
61-62, 177, 195, 207-08
produced by many anonymous scribes,
IV 241
Protestant interp. of Solar tabernacle,
XIV 324
reason for inconsistencies in, VII 257-58
recommends violence, III 116-17
revised edition of, upsets theological
stronghold, III 66
revision & falsification in, II 50-51,
69-70; XIV 146-50, 154, 156, 172-74,
182-83 fn., 191, 193-94, 197 fn.
Sabaeanism in Vulgate, XIV 324
septenary system and, III 453; XIV 201
Septuagint translation of teraphim,
VII 231
Shushan palace of, XIII 331-32
on Spirituality of, XIV 193 & fn.,
195, 208
spurious character of, VIII 179
stolen by fanatical Christians, XI 42
strong language and, IX 9
superstitions of, & archaeology, II 347
thousands of errors in, II 27
Triune foundation of, XIV 43
ungodly tricks of "god" of, XIII 102
used to uphold slavery, VII 21
Vulgate, VII 19 fn., 235, 255
Vulgate translation of teraphim, VII 231
weeds of, to last another century, III 213
well-known yet not understood, XIII 98
will be repudiated, VIII 181
on world's creation, deluge, etc., XIII 327
worship of, III 286
- New Testament:
allegorical origin in
VIII 356 (373)
allegorical & symbolical, XIV 121,
137, 154
an allegory, IX 203 (225)
on angels, XII 202
Basilides and, VIII 213
Christian fathers on, XIV 36
compared with Apocrypha, XIV 109
completed 300 years after Apostles,
XIV 263 fn.
dates from about end of 4th Century,
IV 242
degradation of women in, XII 269
describes unselfish white magic, XI 495
disfigured Christ, XIV 43, 146, 148,
156, 158-60
Gnostic wisdom found in, VIII 179 & fn.
Gospels are Platonic, XIV 16
groundwork of, universal, VIII 181
in "heathen" language, XIV 179
an Initiation Cycle allegory, XI 495-96
not a unity, XI 486
original esoteric texts of, VIII 179
& fn., 210
Vulgate quoted, IX 181 fn., 182
fn.,
183 fn., 185 fn., 186 fn., 187 fn.,
188 fn., 190 fn., 191 fn.
Old Testament:
accuracy depends upon Septuagint,
XIV 178-79
allegorical basis of Masonic rite XIV 264
as "communication" from God, XIV 193
compared with NT., XIV 16
on compilers of, XIV 194-97
copied from Babylonian Magical
texts, XIV 197
doctrines from Enoch, XIV 82
Esoteric symbology of, XIV 36, 92 & fn.,
137, 158-59, 176, 195-96, 272 fn.
infallibility of OT., II 46-47
oldest Hebrew MS. of, dated 1106, III
453 fn.
original, not in Bible, XIV 174, 177
Pentateuch made
fantastic by
Masoretic points, XI 524 (547)
reverence for, XII 341
revision of OT., II 402
selfish magic of, XI 495
Septuagint version's
origin, IX 95
sources in Kabalah, XIV 92-93,
168-70, 172-78
symbolism of OT., VII 254-55
versions of Pentateuch, XIV 172-74, 177
Vulgate quoted, IX 368 (396)
Wisdom books of, XIV 46 fn., 61,
167-72, 193-96
See also Gospels; Pentateuch;
individual books of
Biblical:
allegories unreliable, XI 14
Biblical Archaeology, Society of:
Transactions, XIII
280 fn.
Bibliothιque des sciences:
VII 39 fn.
Bibractis:
colossal city described by Ragon, XIV
295
few remaining relics at,
XIV 296
last of Druids perished at, XIV 311
rival of
sacred
Bichat, Marie EX. (1771-1802):
on life, VI 349
Traitι d anatomie descriptive:
on pineal gland, XII 618
bio-bibliog., VI
427-28; XII 726
Bigandet, Bishop
Pierre (1813-1894):
Buddha and, IX 148
confessions of, & other Orientalists, V
342
mistaken about di-Buddha, IV
391 fn.
- The Life or Legend of
Gaudama...:
on Buddha's last years, V 249 fn.
on Buddhist eras, V 254-55
on celibacy, IV 7
bio-bibliog., IV
633-34
bibliog., V 371; IX
407; XIV 514
Bigelow, Dr. H.J. (1818-1890):
donates Kobo-dai-shi's portrait to
Adyar, XII 301
Bigot:
preferred to hypocrite, III 115
Bigotry:
Bradlaugh and, IV 231
professional rapacity and, IV 72
those who fight, often reviled, II 210
Bija (
seed of Avatarism, XIV 160 fn., 371
Vidya in the "Black Age," XIV 430-31
Billing, Dr. & Mrs. Harry J.:
I 411, 412, 424
carried original T.S. circular to
on Committee of T.S., I 246
hears a Brother's voice, I 427
wished to join rya Samaj, II 42
Bilu (Belus), King (fl. 7000 B.C.):
tried to pervert followers of Sun-God
Haig, III 214-15
Binah:
among first three Sephirōth, XIV 189,
218 fn.
as Astral Ocean, X 147
diagram of, as feminine principle, IX
360 fn. (388 fn.)
female Jah-hovah, VIII 139
feminine, VIII 146 fn., 173 fn.
okhmah and, IV 421
as Intelligence or Mother, XII 545;
XIV 189
Jehovah as, IV 421; XIV 190, 218 fn.
Kether & okmah emanate 7
Sephirōth, XIV 190, 216 fn.
Mahat and, X 355
part of Third Logos, X 352
passive Intelligence,
111457; XIV 190, 213
Binet, Alfred
(1857-1911):
on forces, XII 226
bio-bibliog., XII 726
Binsfeld, Pierre (?-1598):
Tractatus de Confessionibus. . .:
on wounds of murder victim
reopening, VII 206,
211
bio-bibliog., VII
357-58
Biogenesis:
law of, V 112
theory defined, IX 72
Biography(ies):
Adept, are all legends, XIV 140
of Initiates, mystic & public, XIV 137 ff.
Jesus had no, XIV 155
spiritual, based on Zodiac, XIV 140
Bios:
pιrisprit and, I 361 (365)
psychē and, I 292
Biosideograph:
in science of future, XIII 291
Bird(s):
flight of, & polarity, IV 168-69
hatching out of fruit, VII 81
symbols of Buddhi & Manas, XI 44
on Monier-Williams' respect for
Theosophy, X 4-5
Bits
at Borsippa, XItI 273
"dwelling of the Gods," XIII 274 fn.,
275 ff.
Herodotus on, XIII 274
pyramidal building of, XIII 274
temple of, had 7 stages, 11410; XIII
273-74
Birth:
cycle of, XIII 80-81
John on, from above, VIII 183
fn.
mystic, & Baptism, XIII 31
spiritual, IX 274
Birthday Precepts:
daily, for year, XII 425-76
Bishop of
controversy with, IV 232 et seq.
Bishop of
Col. Olcott and, VI 56-57
rights & duties, VI 165-66
Theosophical Society and, VI 161
Catholic Church fosters Revolution
acc. to, XIV 267
involved in controversy over Slade, I 317
the Iron Chancellor, XIII 210
Jesuit aims known by, XIV 267
a sensitive & his mysterious visitor, VI 218
supported King Milan, X 85
Bisvas, Amrita Lal:
objections to Atlantis theory, II 431-33
Bixby, James T. (1843-1921):
Gladstone and, IV 237
Black, Judge Jeremiah (1810-1883?):
Ingersoll and, IV 80
Black Magic:
anthropomorphism as cause of, III
256, 259-60
antipode of Raja-Yoga, XIV 60 fn.
astrolatry often leads to, XIV 344-45
Atlantean downfall caused by, XIII
260
Buddhism escaped curse of, XIII 256
Catholic clergy adept in, XIII 257;
XIV 28-29, 105-06, 342
Catholics use, to convert others, XIV
30-31
caused abolition of mysteries, VII 124
celibacy required for, XII 191 & fn.
Church anathemas against, XIV 17, 105
counterpart to, XIV 17, 32
dangers of, & hypnotism, VIII 406-08
definition, XIII 239 fn.
difference from White Magic, XIV 106
embryo & other uterine contents
potent objects of, XII 524 fn.
in
evocation of sleeper's "spirit" and, X 262
of Fourth Race, XIV 68
human pentacle is sign of, XII 623
hypnotism is, XI 164; XII 566
of hysteriacs, X 156-57
Initiates and, VII 124
innate ideas and, XII 602
Karma of, XI 56
Left Path of, XIV 105
magicians deserting their bodies and,
XII 684
Medieval books on, XIV 105
motive determines if hypnotism is,
XII 397
in nineteenth century, VII 216
Occultism and, X 225-26; XIII 256
Phallicism and, XIII 256
Rama Prasad's book leads to, XII
604 & fn.
reigns in
school of, from
science and, IX 123
self-inflicted, of religious ecstatics, X
156-57
sexual union for "spiritual" purposes
is, XII 533, 558
"sexual" union with Elementals is, X 156
sexual worship and, XII 520
Sorcery and, XIV 29, 59-60, 105-06,
163, 264
succubi & incubi created by, X 156-57
Tantras are Hindu ceremonial, XI
29
Theosophical studies and, XI 230 (266)
transmutation of gold for riches is,
XI 523 (546)
unconscious use of, XIV 30, 32
use of will in, XIV 30
used by Popes & priests, VII 221-22
vampirism is, XII 396
whole nations drift into, VIII 407
See also Magic; Sorcery; White Magic
Black Magician(s):
astral currents misused by, XIV 31
compared to experimenter in
Magnetism, XIV 30
a conscious sorcerer, XIV 30
as enemies of Initiates, XIV 31
eventually annihilated, IX
Karma of, XIV 31 fn.
occult power of, & White Magician,
X 270
practitioners of Left Path, XIV 105
repelled by moral stamina, IX 400R
safeguards against sorcery and, VI 340
of
two qualities of congenital, XIII 218
American Secretary of State, III 124-25
Blake, Dr. C. Carter:
I 409, 412, 424
accuses Founders, I 411
article on third eye questioned, XI 303
on Atlantean remnants, XI 304
Jesuit expelled from Theosophical
Society, I 436
on
Blaland, Capt.:
fled from Chendry, II 295
Blanche de Castile
(1188-1252):
II 515
Blantyre:
flogging missionaries of, III 153
Blasphemy:
definition, IX 365 fn. (393 fn.)
Ingersoll defines, IV 457 fn.
laws repealed, XI 188-89, 191, 423
ridicule and, XI 189-90
Blavatsky, H.P. (1831-1891):
accepts truth whence it comes, IX 198
(220)
accused by chelas of spiritual
indiscretion, VI 4-5
accused of inventing Tibetan
Brotherhood, XII 337
accused of starting "rival
society," XII 162
accuses herself, V 120
acknowledges losing temper, IV 114 fn.
age of, ace. to reporters, I 397 (401)
age of, & Revue Spirife,
II 30
Allan Kardec and, VI 290
alleged seven years' initiation of, VI 271
allegedly Asiatic, X 153
allegedly bamboozled &
psychologized, XI 46 fn., 55
on
amusing remarks about her nose, I 319
analyses Coulomb forged letters, VI
295-308
Anglo-Indian authorities and, VI
407-10; X 293
appeal to mystics, XI 117-22 (130-36)
appeals for support of Lucifer, XI
453-55
appoints Olcott for Asian E.S., XII 89
appraisal of herself, VI 313
appreciates Abbι Roca, IX 215 (237)
arrives in
articles on Gospels, rf., IX 225 fn.
asked to renounce rights at Adyar,
XII 163-64
assumes presidency of European
section, XII xxv, 263, 329-30
astral bells and, III 103-04
astrally goes to
attacked & ridiculed, XI 289
on attacks, gossip & malice, VI 168
auction at her home, I 428
"Be Theosophists" message of,
XIII
174-75
in
beliefs of, same as learned Advaitees,
IV 336
belongs to all, IX 248
belongs to no sect or school, IX 199 (221)
Bennett endorsed by, IV 79-80
on best terms with Tibetans, VI 273
Bible not Holy to, IX 365 fn. (393 fn.)
body of, in an eleven-week trance, II
203 (206)
British law and, II 402
Brother met by, I 428
Brothers of Light or Shadow
discerned by, IV 590
brought up among Buddhists, XI 429
on Buddha's philosophy as most
sublime system, I 398 (402)
Buddhism praised by, IX 353 fn. (381 fn.)
a Buddhist, III 481 fn.; IV 95, 231,
305-06; IX 202 (224), 207 (229),
345 fn. (381 fn.); X 65
H.E. Butler and, XI 159-60
on Butlerov article, XIV 497-99
called a Dugpa Chela, XII 162
calls blessings on
calls Spiritualistic communications
"flapdoodle," XII 212
calumniated by Home, I 198
came to
V 121
cat of, lost, I 431, 440
cause of success of, VII 248
at
charged with plagiarism, XIII 199
childhood incident, VI 314
childhood of, among Kalmucks, VI 293
in Chrēstos
condition for many years,
IX 207 (229)
a Christian at one time, IX 354 fn.
(382 fn.)
citizen of
IX 248
claims all from Eastern Masters, XIII 196
claims right of thinking for herself,
III 310
on clairvoyance, I 423
on Mabel Collins, VIII 92
Mabel Collins not taught by, XI 319
is combative, III 239
commanded to explain Reincarnation
& 7 Principles, IV 186
commentary on Pistis-Sophia,
XIII 7-81
comments on "Spirits" of
Lavater, XII
208-11
compares herself to a bramble-bush, I
302
on compassion, XII 114
Compiler on "Why I do not Return to
Compilers' Notes on Diaries of, I 434-40
confused with Nathalie Blavatsky, I 204
considered charlatan by
Gazette, V 322
consoled by work in
conspiracy against, in
control spirits, VI 270
controversy with Mr. Duncan, VI 167-68
corresponds constantly with relatives,
III 445
Cones denounces, XI 297-98, 306-10
Coues' letter to, XII 26
Coulomb controversy and, VI 287,
295-308, 308-13, 414-17; XII 587-88
courage of her opinions, I 358
on criticisms of Theosophical Society,
VII 153-64
critics laughed at by, I 324
cured of warts, VI 45
on dangers of Psychism, XIII 173
date of arrival in N.Y., I 224 & fn.
days of, are pralayas, her nights are
manvantaras, IX 432
declaration of, & Olcott, X 142
declared a widow, III 444
declared to be a "spy," II 54
declines to make public address, I 390
(392)
defence by aunt, III 444-45
defence by E.S. inner group, XTII 203-04
defends ideas in her works, XIII 192
defends Olcott, VII 165-67
Democratic by nature, II 491; IX
350 fn. (377 fn.); XI 382
denies any malice or hatred, IV 117
denies misstatements about herself, I 54
detests sacerdotal cast, IX 366 fn.
(394 fn.)
Diaries of, I 406-33
direct agent of Masters for past 30
years, X 139
disclaims supernatural powers, II 491
discusses
medium Holmes, I 59 et seq.
dissolves Bureau of "
136-37
does not believe in a separate spirit,
VII 51
draws
earliest writings not identified, I 1-2
Eddy's defended by, I 189-90
either truthful or a fraud, XI 309, 560
enemies of, as unconscious weapons,
VII 248
on Esoteric Buddhism, VI 147
Esoteric Section founded by, XII 165
Esoteric Section members advised, XI
306 et seq.
esoteric work of, not directed at
masses, XII 235
espionage calumny & Viceroy's order,
II 140 et seq.
evokes astral form of uncle & living
man, VI 291
experiments in occult forces, III 136-37
experts on handwriting of, XI 405-06
extent of authority, X 137, 139-40
facsimile of manuscript of, VII 172
failed to demand discipline in E.S.,
XII 584-88
faints but uses willpower to stand up,
I 420
false accusations against, XII 29-30
family background of, I xxvi et seq.
has father's photo, I 44
first one in
Masters, VII 241
on "First Trumpet Blast," II 415
as fly in communion cup, III 120
Foote's accusations and, XI 423 et seq.
founded Spiritist Society in
Freethought literature and, V 122-25
friend & champion of mediums, I 190
genealogy of, restored from astral
light, VII 250
at Ghum Monastery, IV xxvi
goes to
a Grand Lodge member, I 142
group of occultists and, VII 139
hair of, can change color instantly, I
408, 421
handwritings of, VII 337 fn.; XIII 301
hatred for, in Anglo-Indian circles, VI
409-10
helps to draft Circular on T.S., I 375 fn.
helps wounded Russian soldiers, I 313
hides no secrets, XI 306
Hilarion met by, in 1860, VI 291-92
on Hodgson's investigation, VII
318-30 (331-44)
homesick for
on honour & cowardice, II 142-43
horoscope of, I lxxiv
how taught, XIII 285
Hume's letter published under protest
by, IV 226
imperfect & faulty, VII 247
inculcates self-reliance, XIII 119, 285
Indian travels of 1879 had two
objects, II 75
influenza attack of, XIII 177
ingratitude towards, XII 163-64
inherited property & earnings of, VI
287-88
her instructions on disposal of body,
VII 301-05 & facs.
intended articles on Great
Theosophists, II 92 fn.
intends to immortalize her
Scrapbooks, I
394
invented neither Adept fraternities nor
elementals, XII 301
on
"John King" and, VI 271
VIII 409
Judge defended by, XII 593-96
W.Q. Judge's opinion criticized by, VI 147
Judge visited by, I 412, 429
K.H. met by, in 1868, VI 292
at K.H.'s house in
Kabala studied with wise Rabbis, IV
38; VIII 140, 142, 155
A. Keightley's S.D. inscribed by,
IX
431-32
keynote of esoteric truths struck by,
XII 601
knew little of Brahmanism in 1879,
VII 348
knows laws by which occult
phenomena are produced, II 491
at Kutais, I 387
Lamaism known before age fifteen,
VI 294
Lane and, XI 551-60
last Will & Testament, VI 322-23
lawsuit against, withdrawn, XII 377 (380)
lawsuit of, I 56, 83-85
learned English colloquially, III 273
leaves India for good, VI 339
"Leo" takes, to task, X 243 et
seq.
letter of, to Terry, V 11 fn.
letters to Fauvety, V I-3 (4-6)
letters to Judge, Sinnett & Olcott,
VII
136-40
libellous charges by Spiritualists, XIII
194
on life-principle, IX 74-75
on Light on the Path, X 235; XI
284-86, 315-28
lived in Tibet several times, VI 272
Lodge discussions, XIII 364-66
London visited alone, IX 428
Lord Lytton stops surveillance of,
XIII 206
loses Russian pension, VII 10
loyalty of, XI 380-81, 559
Lucifer founded
by, XII 164
magic familiar to, I 144
magic's reality defended, I 134 et seq.
Maha-Chohan's letter quoted by, XII
239, 240 fn., 241 fn.
Mahatmas of, not monks, VI 293
maid Louise's devotion to, VIII 393
on Man: Fragments of Forgotten
History, VI
412-13
martyrdom of, begins, I 90
martyred for sake of S.D., XIV 470
Masonic diploma's validity defended,
I 307 et seq.
Massey's views and, VIII 219
Master M. gives plan for S.D., V
269
Master M. met in London in 1851, I
3-4; VII 247
Master saved from death, VI 325; VII
247-48; XII 161
Masters advise, going to America, XIV 488
Masters knew real H.P.B., X 139
Masters questioned on social events
by, XII 59-63
Masters' real names only known by, &
Olcott, X 126
Masters send two letters of reproof to,
XII 582
Masters' teachings only authority for,
XI 464-65
medical certificate on weak heart of,
VI 338
a medium in youth but not anymore,
1 73, 143, 198, 203; IV 593; VI 271
mediums' cheating detected by, I 141
mediums warned by, I 212-13; IV 142
member of no Branch of
Theosophical Society, X 137
at
Mentana battle, I 55 fn.; VI 277-78
&
fns.
message to American T.S. Convention,
XII 151-56
on Milan's divorce, X 191-92
misrepresented, XI 401 et seq., 559-60
mission of, drives men to self-study,
X 138
on modern science, XIV 2
money for "body" only, I 425
monkey sold by, I 427
monument to Mazzini and, I 390-91
(391-92)
on Henry More, XIII 225 & fn.
motives of, & Hodgson's ideas, VII
326 (340)
must defend Olcott, VII 137
N.Y Sun lawsuit of, XII 333
never a Spiritualist, VI 289
never could "slur" Theosophical
Society VII 346
never deceived anyone, VI 288-89
never doubted Master, VII 247
never "enthroned," XI 390
never held sιances, VI 290; XI 423
never lectured, III 481 fn.
never meddled in politics, X 294
never shown forged letters, VII 5, 323
(337)
never took money for Work or
phenomena, VII 324 (338); XII 161
nineteenth century observations, XIII 290
no animus against true Christianity, X
243 et seq.
no better agent for years to come, X 139
no capacity for administration, VII 146
no connection with mediums before
1873, VI 290
no Countess, I 397 (401)
no doubts about Boundless Principle's
existence, VII 51
no faith in "Divine" prophets,
IV 413
not a great Initiate, XIII 93
not a medium or Spiritualist, II 490;
III 112, 275
not a nastika, IV 335-36
not a Western Mason, I 308
not exoteric Buddhist, I 398 (402)
not going to U.S.A., VII 138
not loyal to T.S. but Teachers &
Cause, XI 380-81, 464-65, 559
not penniless in India, III 80
not Spiritualist, I 135, 140
not wonder-worker, III 8
occult matters are province of, X 139
occult phenomena & Olcott, VI 325-26
occult stories of, listed, VI 73, 354-55
an occultist, I 34
at Odessa in 1870, I 263
Olcott &, as twin "Theosophical
gorgons," I 320
Olcott &, invited to Simla, II 481
Olcott &, karmically responsible for
T.S., XI 382
Olcott defended by, I 188; III 11-13
Olcott praised by, XI 380-81
Olcott's early view of her
mediumship, VI 270
Olcott urges, return to Adyar, IX 247
only "she-Cabalist" in America,
I 189
ordered to form Society, VII 145
ordered to tell of animals' trance in
Tibet, 11 203 (206)
ordered to tell truth about
phenomena, I 89-90
overshadowed by Adepts, I 414, 438
a pagan, IX 358 fn. (386 fn.)
pagans and, IX 347 fn. (375 fn.),
349 fn. (377 fn.)
page references of, sometimes
reversed, V 305 fn.
Pall Mall Gazette interview
on forged
letters, VI 308 ff.
"papal authority" and, XI 382;
XII 588
Paramaguru of, on T:S., VII 248, 249 fn.
pen name "Radda-Bai," XII 335
penniless, XI 559
personal background & Lord Ripon,
XI 422
personal ordeal of, IV 590
in personal touch with adepts, II 487-88
phenomena helped by M., I 73
phenomena of recovering stolen
property, I 275-77
phenomena produced at will by, I 73
on Pistis-Sophia title, XIII 5-6
Pledge of E.S. explained by, XII 589
et seq.
pledged irrevocably, XII 586
pledged to never reveal all about
Masters, XII 158
pokes fun at editors & writers, IV
148-49, 150-52, 154-55
politics and, X 293, 294
politics no interest for, XIII 206
portrait of, as a lama, I 425
precipitates missing paper for Judge, X
273
prediction concerning gravity XII 327 fn.
predicts changes for humanity, VIII
286, 312
prepared for martyrdom, XI 559
presented father's medal by
"spirit," I
43, 44, 203-04
prevented from seeking redress, XI 388-89
priests not toadied to by, IX 200 (221)
printing press installed, XII xxv
priorities of, XIII 119-20 & fn.
produces a charm, I 425
on production of occult phenomena,
II 490-92
property not owned by, IX 246
prophecy on letter C and, XI 322
protects honest mediums, I 141
protests being slandered & gives
warning, I 247-49
pseudonyms of, VIII 125; IX 339 fn.
psychic plane group of workers early
project of, VII 145
on psychological powers she never
had, I 324, 328
reads in astral light, VI 150-51 fn.
reads unopened letter, I 415
reasons for leaving India, VI 283,
407-11; XII 157-67
reasons for resigning from office, VI
281-84, 337-39
receives message in Russian through
Slade, I 224
receives papers from sister, I 426
relatives of, in Turko-Russian War, I
255 et seq.
remained silent under attacks of
S.P.R., XII 378 (380)
renders Tibetan terms with
Brahmanical ones, VII 348
on reporters, I 396 (400-01)
responsible for E.S., X 154; XI 380
reponsible for Sinnett's Esoteric
Buddhism, IX
282
returns to Russia, VI 290
ridicules Nikoladze, I 385 et seq.
role of, in manifestations at the
Eddys, I 35
Roman Catholic Church loathed by,
X 65
Russian protest and, I 217 et seq.
Russian Review and,
XII 334-35
on Russian spy scare, II, 54; III 83;
VI
408-09; X 290, 292-95; XI 157,
460-61;
XII 161-63; XIII 205-07
Russian writings of, I 313
Sahib sends on errand, I 425
sails for India, I 431, 433
sceptic in early life, VII 51
Dr. Scharlieb and, XI 388
on The Secret Doctrine, XIII 93-95
sees Indians & their elementals in
N Y.C., X 272
selects medium for Russia, I 91-94
sent to America in 1873, I 73; VII 145
sent to Chittenden, Vt., IV 137
sent to Paris, IV 136
seriously ill at Ostende, VII 301
Simla phenomena and, III 8-9
on St. Simoniens' prophecy, IV 479-80
sister's account of, XI 364 fn.
Skinner sends MS. to, VIII 220
Slade endorsed as genuine medium, I 223
slandered by Indian newspaper, III
440-48
slandered by mediums,
I 190-91
smokes on the beach, I
409
"snuffy old
woman," XI 369
South India visited in
1857, III 372
as sower of seeds, XII
501, 583
speaks language of
ancient initiates,
IX 214 (236)
spends 48 hours with Brothers, IV
272, 300
spent " 30" years in
on Spiritualism, XIV 476, 479-83,
488-92
Spiritualism defended, I 67
Spiritualism defined, I 74
Spiritualism mathematically
demonstrated by, I 199
Spiritualism's plight, I 47-49
Spiritualistic delusion once attracted,
IV 590
Spiritualistic phenomena's cause
known by, III 146, 240
Subba Row &, disagree, V 269-70; VII
345 et seq.
Subba Row had same Teacher as, V 138
Subba Row mistaken on
"dogmatism"
of, VII 346-47
on Subba Row's status, V 269
subpoenaed in Vanderbilt case, I 419-20
supplies means for T.S., II 482; III
442, 446
supports reality of psychic
phenomena, VI 292
suspects Levites, IX 345 fn. (373 fn.)
taken to task for strong language, IV
113 et seq.
tapping phenomenon by, VIII 408-09
Tartar epidermis of, IX 355 fn. (383 fn.)
taught pledged disciples, X 152
teeth extracted, I 429
Tennyson's poem and, IX 319 fn.
Theosophical Publishing Co. and,
VIII 313-14
on Theosophical Society and, XI 381;
XIII 115-21
Theosophical Society & close of cycle,
XIII 171-72
three distinct individualities in, I 411
on Tolstoy, VIII 242
toughened by personal abuse in
U.S.A., II 490
translated Grodekoff s work, II 391
translates Olcott's articles, I 2 &
fn.
translates report by N.P. Wagner, I 90
on translation problems, V 10-11 (40)
travel accounts of, fragmentary, XI
363-64
on Tremeschini, IV 481-82
true Spiritualist, I 192
trunks of, at Adyar, I 422, 430, 439
truth not feared by, XI 306
truth's light is beacon of her life, I 127
uncertain authorship of article, VII 50
under orders, I 73
on unpublished works of, XIII 208
urges East West fraternity, XIII 174
values U.S.A. citizenship above all
titles, II 40-41, 55
Vedas &
Vedanta admired by, III 310
vilified
& abused, III 363-64, 387 et
seq.,
440-48
visited
Tzi-gadze Tibet, VI 272
visits Semipalatinsk & Urals, VI 294
voluntary hard labor of, XI 421 fn.
welcomes Annie Besant & H. Burrows
to T.S., XII 152
White Lotus Day, VI 323-24
on why she went to India, XIII 134
will fight for T.S. till last breath, XI
559
will not return to America, III 490
witnesses of, are living men, I 284
works for daily bread, IX 246-47
would defy "spirits" of kama
loka, VI 271
would rather perish than see T.S. do
so, VI 417
writes Aksakov on Isis, I 264
writes on Maitland's blunder, V 136
writing from dictation, V 129
writings on esoteric meaning of
Gospels listed, VIII 218-19
wrote last part of The Blossom &
the
Fruit, VIII 91-93
on Wyld, V 134
Yermoloff's son at Tiflis and, XII 231
Zinovief and, X 290
- Blavatsky Collected Writings:
or. inner Buddhas, XIV 394 fn.
relation of portions of 1897 ed. of
S.D. to, XIV
xl-iii
"Tibetan Teachings," XIV
422 fn. -23 fn., 427 & fn.
- Durbar in Lahore.'
on serial publication of, III 170
E.S. Instructions:
XI 310
Compiler's Introduction to, XII 479-85
Instructions I-V, XII 515-713
Preliminary Memorandum, XII 488-511
From the Caves and Jungles of
Hindostan:
XIII 210
allegedly translated, III 82 & fn.
began as series in Moscow Chronicle,
II 161
fiction based on Indian travels, III 82
& fn.
mentions chief Rajput teacher, XII
337
part of Key to Theosophy from, X
217
public considered fiction, XIII 252
on Capt. Seymour, III 152 fn.
- Gems from the East:
precepts for each day of year, XII 421-76
- Isis Unveiled:
I 358, 412; III 49 fn., 177 fn., 377,
402,
403 fn.; IV 349, 362 fn., 378,
416, 516 fn., 525 fn., 615; VI 6, 206,
293,
322; VII 44, 65, 74 fn., 114
fn., 133,
182 fn., 222, 287 fn.; VIII
176
fn., 179, 189 fn., 214 fn., 219,
366
(386); IX 17, 308, 313; X
125
fn., 281; XII 219, 326 fn. 337,
401,
533 & fn., 622 & fn., 625
&
fn., 638 fn.; XIII 101 fn.; XIV 6,
44
fn., 54, 65 fn., 81 fn., 88 fn.,
129
fn., 205 fn., 206 fn., 269, 273,
276, 302 fn., 314, 395 fn., 421
on abortion, VII 176, 178, 181, 182
A.R. Wallace on, I 323
on action & reaction, II 218
Adepts gave teachings in, IV 182
Adepts wrote parts of, XIII 195-96;
XIV 494-95
on antiquity of magic, XIV 311
on Apollonius of Tyana, XIV 130-31
on Atlantean magicians, IV 263 on
Atlantis, II 434
attempt to rewrite, VI 184-85, 202
on Basilides, VIII 213-14
bridged gap between old & new
presentation, IV 376
R. Brown on, I 323
Buddha taught rebirth ace. to, XIV 449
on cataclysms, III 150
on Catholic "sacred relics," VI
234 q.
on Celestial Virgin, XIV 292 fn.
on Chrēstos,
XIV 282
Christianity &, Vol. II preface, IV 97
on color & sound, IV 179
copyright of, VII 136
criticised, III 337
on critics of ancient learning, XI If
228-29
on cycles & evolution, IV 376
cycles of decline & astral light, XIII
241
date of publication, I 264
David & Jehovah-worship, XIV 317
on Democritus, XIV 25 & fn.
on Dionysos, XIV 273 & fn.
on Divine Instructors, XIV 47-48
Divine prototypes exist through ages,
XIV 382
doctrine of Pitris very Esoteric, XIV 277
doctrines in, tr. from Asiatic
languages, III 273
on dogma of Atonement, XIV
262-63 fns,
on "Eastern Ethiopians" from So.
Egyptian division of Man, XIV 381
on Egyptian ritual, XIII 76
on Egyptian transmigration, VII 112-13
on Elementals & Elementaries, I 266,
281; III 477
encyclopedia of occult subjects, VII 177
Essenes were Chrēstians, XIV 282
on Etheric body in Nirvana, XIV 161
& fn.
facts on writing of, XIII 197-201
first cautious work, IV 184; VI 206
as "first streak of Eastern
Light," V 221
on future state of animals, VI 200-01
on Gnostic "creation," VI 191-92
fn.
H.P.B. intended to correct & abridge,
X 217
on human sacrifices, IX 42-43
Hume criticized, IV 228
imperfections of, III 273-74; VII
50-51, 176-99; 181-85; X 216 fn.;
XIII 191
Initiates only had key to ancient
books, XIV 127
on interpolarisation, II 470
on invisible Master, XIV 278
on Jesuits, IX 296-98, 297 fn., 302-05;
XIV 342
on Josephus, XIV 93-94
on Kabalah, XIV 38
on levitation, IV 30
on Magic, XIV 18, 22, 311
on magnetized statues, VII 123
a masterpiece, XIII 192
most important aim of, VII 62
mysteries in, lie half-buried, IV 253
on Mystic Brotherhoods, XIV 28, 114
on name of America & Meru, II 313 fn.
on nature & evolution, VII 182
on Nazars, IV 265
Neophytes' risks foretold, XIV 310
on new-age revelations, XIII 265-66
on Nirvana, X 66 fn., 111 fn.
no discrepancy between later teachings
and, IV 122
not a rehash of Lιvi & others, XIII
194, 197
Olcott on Henry More and, IX 178
on One Truth, IV 295
opinions of Dayananda & Sumangala
about, II 73 fn.
ordered to give only hints in, IV 253
partly written at Ithaca, N.Y., I 452
passages in, incomplete & vague, IV
184
on Paul and Archōns, XIV 114
on Paul as Initiate, XIV 122-24
Paul founder of Christianity ace. to,
XIV 121
on Peru & Incas' treasure, 11326,
339-42
on Peter, XIV 125-26, 127 & fn.
Plato & Mysteries, XIV 7-8, 274
on power of Word to save from evil,
XII 638-39
on Pralaya, II 486 fn.
on primeval man, XIII 59-60
proof of astral light, VII 250
on proof-reading of, XIII 198-99
on punishment, VII 181
on pyramid & planetary spheres, VII
112-13
on Pyramids, XIV 24 fn.
on Pythagoras, II 472
reflections on, XIII 191-201
on reincarnation, I 298; IV 183; VII
176-89, 198 & fn.
reincarnation and, VI 206; X
215 fn. -16 fn.
reincarnation dealt with in
generalities, IV 186; XIV 381
reviewers praised & criticized, I 323,
388; XIII 193-95 fn.
on sacred numbers of Pythagoras,
XIV 63
Schopenhauer on Will & Thought,
XIV 413-14
secrecy of Heliocentric System, XIV 47
selection of reviews, XIII 193-95 fn.
soulless men rf. in, XII 625-26
on Space & Maya, XIV 419-21
H. Spencer read, I 413
stereotyped, VII 181
story of Initiation dangers, XIV 309 fn.
on Thevetatas, V 222
threefold classification, VII 288
on Tibetan Buddhist terms, VI 293-94
title altered, I 237 fn., 302
on Todas, I 357
translation of, II 73 fn.
on true Gospel of Matthew, XIV 149-50
on Truth & its many rays, IV 426
on Universe as expression of single
Spirit,
III 318 & fn.; X 265; XIV 412-13
on veneration of Isis by sages, XIV 274
Visishadvaita not taught in, VII 50-52
on white ray, IX 213 (235)
Wilder indexed, XIII 198
on "Word" in books, XIV 443
on yajρa & Lost Word, IX 252 fn.
yielded H.P.B. a few hundred dollars,
IX 247
on Yugas & Kalpas, XIII 302 & fn.
- The Key to Theosophy:
XI 425; XII 64, 307, 609 fn., 626 fn.
called "Catechism of
Neo-Buddhism,"
XII 339
corrects misconceptions about
Theosophy & Asian mystics, XII 349
explains Esoteric Theosophy, XI 399
intended for pseudo-Christian
countries, XII 348-49
misquoted, XII 340
not written for
part of, from dialogue in Lucifer,
XIII 252
publishing data about, XI 365
purpose of, XI 339
reviewed by Vladimir S. Solovyov, VII
334 fn.
tin Solovyov's review of, XII 334-49
- Letters . . . to A.P. Sinnett:
III
383 fn., 384 fn.; VI 1, 29, 31, 259 fn.,
355,
412; VII 350 fn.; X 9; XI 364 fn.
on article "Have Animals
Souls?", VII 12
articles inspired by K.H., IV 182 fn.,
208 fn.
on author of "Theosophical
Fable,"
VII 54 & facs.
on Garibaldies, VI 278 fn.
on Hodgson's Report, VII 2-7
or. Mitrovich, I 11
on Mohini & his Manifesto, VII
138-39
reviews Sinnett's novel United, VII
306-17
on story of the Double, I 173 fn.
on writing the S.D., VI 184-85, 186
See also Sinnett, A.P.
- Lucifer (London):
XIV
vi, xii, xv, xxvi et seq., 2 fn.,
423 fn., 431 fn.
on Kabalistic predictions, XIV 501-02
- Mysterious Tribes of the Blue
Mountains:
considered a fabrication, XIII 210
- Nightmare Tales:
version of Ensouled Violin in,
11219 fn.
- Notebook:
Compilers' Notes on, I 22-25
Travel-Impressions from Hungary, 1
11-17 (17-22)
- Scrapbooks:
I 247
fn., 369 fn., 379 fn., 384; II
402
fn.; 111 75, 78 fn., 155, 162, 311;
IV 479, 480-82
on abuse by W.E. Coleman, I 318-19
in Adyar Archives, I 29
on American citizenship, I 408
on Art Magic, I 238
on Atrya & Hilarion, I 90
on Baron de Palm, I 214, 233
on Miss Bates, II 483
on being abused or slandered, 1
249 fn., 313
on Rev. Bellow, I 121
on Mrs. Bennett, I 220-21
on Dr. Bloede, I 143, 260
on E.G. Brown as a medium, I 271
on E.G. Brown's character, I 45, 88,
95, 404
on "Cave of the Echoes," I 338
fn.
on H. Chintamon, II 48
on Circular from Brotherhood of
Luxor, I 86, 87
on Mrs. Compton, I 137 fn.
on Crookes & phenomena, I 194
on Elementals, I 123
on elementals & A. von Vay, I 281
on embryonic man, I 124
on Englishmen & future fateful hour
for India, I 404-05
on Felt, I 193
on first Occult Shot, I 101 fn.
on formation of TS., I 121, 122
on "ghosts," I 44
H.P.B. calls out apparitions at Eddys, I
53
H.P.B. meets Olcott, I 34
H.P.B. never overwhelmed, I 44
on Mrs. Holmes & orders from M., I 120
on Home's anonymous letters, I 220
on Home's mediumship, I 203, 204
on E. Kislingbury, I 271
on lion & mouse, I 378
on Masonic diploma, I 281
on Mind's return & Nous, I 233
on Moloney, I 277
on Monachesi's art. & wisdom of
India, I 133
on Nana Sahib, I 337
on Olcott as future Hanuman, I 194
on Olcott & Dr. Gardiner, I 72
ordered to expose Dr. Child, I 75 fn.
on orders from Serapis to write
article, I 119
on orders to establish T.S. & choose
Olcott, 1 94-95, 124
on orders to tell truth about
phenomena, I 89-90
on Peebles & Spiritualists, I 264, 290
on phenomenalism & P.C. Mittra, 1282
on Preamble of Theosophical Society,
I 150
on Providence Journal, I 306
rf.,
No. I, VI 278-79 fn.
rf.,
No. XX, VI 215 fn.
on Dr. Rotura's discovery, I 389-90
on Scheol, I 187 fn.
on Dr. Scudder & Hindu Women, I 405
on searching mediums, I 278
on Sotheran, I 193, 290
on Sotheran's political activities, I
403-04
on Spirits as ignoramuses, I 143 fn.
on Theosophical Society as a secret
Society, I 193-94
on F. Thomas' art. on Spiritualism, I 214
vituperations against TS. in, III 68
- S.D. First Draft (or
Wurzburg MS.):
appended portions, XIV 60-61 fn.,
65 fn., 87 fn., 94, 104, 223 & fn.,
261-62, 266-68, 317 fn. -18 fn., 318, 319
& fn., 325 & fn., 335-39, 341-43,
457-69
Compiler on, VII 190-91 fn., 226 fn.
Introduction to, XIV 457-69
outline of, contents, XIV xxvii ff.,
463-65, 471-72
- The Secret Doctrine:
VI 322, 339; VII 44 fn., 52, 68 & fn.,
70, 96 fn., 97 & fn., 215, 351; VIII
58 (80), 65 (87), 267, 315, 325 & fn.;
IX 275 fn.; X 13, 62, 163 fn., 166,
238 fn., 240, 255, 309, 313, 340, 343,
381, 398; XII 139 fn., 203, 355,
532 fn., 545 fn., 558 fn., 611 fn.,
659;
XIII 5, 8 q., 24 q., 32, 35 q.,
66
fn., 123 fn., 159, 276 fn.; XIV
205 fn., 244 fn., 245, 248 fn.
on Adyar editions, XIV xxv & fn.
on Ah-hi, X 316-17
American edition of, X 158
on body of mammals, X 175
on Builders, X 348
called "Fairy tale" by science,
XIII III-12
on Celestial Virgin, Son & geometric
figures, X 356
Christian idolatrous worship and, II
201 & fn., 202 fn.
Christianity and, X 243 et seq.
chronology of Puranas will become
accepted, XIII 266
collateral verification in, XIII 260-61
commentary on Stanzas of, X 301-406
contents of forthcoming volumes,
XIII 149
copyright of, VII 136
a correspondent on, X 235
criticism of, countered, XII 234-37
on curds & cosmic matter, X 373
on Day Be With Us, XIII 32
devoted to esoteric views on man, IX 285
diagrams mentioned, XIII 18, 52, 58
difficulties in publishing, IX 247
Dzyan verses from, XIII 12
epitome of occult truths, X 140
Esoteric Buddhism and,
X 177-88 fn.
on Esoteric School's two departments,
XII 546
esoteric tenets of, now exoteric, X
179 fn.
on existence & being, X 348
figurative language of, X 368
on first "Primordial" Beings, X
397
on Fohatic impulse or impress, X 353, 391
foundation of all religions laid bare
in, X 170
Four Maharajas of, as planets, XII 546
gives out all that 19th century can
absorb, X 170
Glossary to, X 159
Gnostic terms in, XIII 10-12, 75 fn.
gravitation and, X 386
great demand for, XII 129
identity of essences, XIII 44
inception of work on, II 46
indexed by "Two Students of the
E.S.", XII 235
Indian pandits and, IX xxiv
on Infinitude of Space, XIII 62
on inscriptions, II 346 fn.
Isis &,
half-conceal occult mysteries,
XII 622
on jivas & solar rave. IX 63 fn.
Kabalistic symbols in, convertible,
XIV 44 fn.
C.W. King's error about, X 184 fn.
on Light, Name & Mantra, XIII 42
"lunar" ancestors meaning in,
XII 203
many slokas of, omitted, X 321, 340
Master
M. gives plan for, VI 185
materials from Isis Unveiled and,
VI 186
on G.
Milford, VI 244 fn.
MS. of 3 vols. ready for press, IX 247
on Neptune, XII 292
not a full exposition of Secret
Doctrine, XI 112 (126); XIII 93
not intended to dovetail with modern
Science, XII 234
on number & Deity, X 372
original plan for publication, VI 185
on ozone as Elixir of Life, XII 110
on Pitris, XIII 23, 50 fn.
on Pralaya, II 486 fn.
premature for masses, XII 235
proposed Appendicies to, VII 104,
190-91 fn.
publication & 1st volume of, X 157-58
on ray of Ever-Darkness, X 350-51
role of Masters in production of, X 140
a scientist's accord with, XII 28
serpent symbolism in, XIII 57
on seven classes of Adepts & 7 Rays,
XIII 73
on seven transformations of globes,
XII 576 fn.
on sex separation in 3rd Race, XIV
204 fn.
on Space in the abstract, X 301-02, 311
Stanzas' commentary in Vol. I focus
on Solar System, X 354
Stanzas in Vol. I not limited to Solar
System,
X 354
Stanzas
in Vol. II focus on Earth, X 354
Stanzas may be interpreted or. 7
planes, X 354
on star or Ray of Individuality, XIII
72-73
on Swan of Time, XIII 55
Sweat-born of, XIII 46
on third volume of, VII 104,
190-91
fn., 226 fn., 230; X 344; XIII
145-46,
224; XIV xxv-xliv, 1 fn.
on Thrones, XIII 49
on time, X 314, 358
on Trinity, XIV 186
on twelve classes of "creators,"
XII 643
vision of Isaiah, XIII 58
when started, VI 184-85
- Sketchbook:
analysis of contents, I 3-11
Legend of the Night Flower, I 6-7 (7-8)
on nature & adeptship, I 4, 5
on Woman's happiness, I 5
The Theosophical Glossary:
compiler's notes on, X 159
proposed series on Great Theosophists
and, II 92 fn.
relation to Key to Theosophy, XI
365
on Spiritualism, I 74
- Transactions of the Blavatsky
Lodge:
XIII 10, 11
on dreams, IX 318-19; X 246-64
H.P.B. on first 4 Stanzas of S.D.,
X
301-406
on Jivanmuktas, XIII 74
on non-separateness of Hierarchies,
XIII 70-71
-The Voice of the Silence:
X 326 fn.; XII 31, 237 q., 505 q., 625
q., 638 fn., 640 fn., 659 fn.; XIII 11
q., 23 q.; XIV v, 392 fn.
on action & inaction, XI 469
aphorisms & Light on the Path, XI 319
defines Antaskarana, XII 633
on family of man, XII 590 fn.
fragments from Book of the Golden
Precepts, XII
591
Masters only regard those who follow
rules in, XII 595-96
Masters order writing of, XII 505
Nirmanakaya doctrine in, XI 470
on Self-knowledge, XIII 55-56
on seven mystic voices of, XIII 10
terminology in, XII 633 fn.
on Turiya state, XII 711
where written, XI 355 fn.; XII 64
- "Note Book of an Unpopular
Philosopher":
VIII 262-67
satirical definitions in, VIII 45-46,
137-39
biog.,
I xxvi-Iii
bibliog.,
V 371; VI 73, 354-55
See also Founders of Theosophical
Society
Blavatsky, H.P, and The Theosophical
Movement:
See Ryan, C.J.
Blavatsky, Madame H.P:
See Vania, K.F.
Blavatsky, Some Unpublished Letters of:
See Corson, E.R.
Blavatsky Lodge:
builds meeting hall in London, XII
153
devoted Theosophists and, XI 556
discussions at, X 298-300
founded, VII 324 (338)
number of members in 1887, XII 298
rapid expansion of, XII 59 fn.
Blavatsky, Nathalie:
gossips about, & Home, I 204
Blavatsky, Nikifor V. (1809-1872?):
Civil Councillor & Vice-Governor of
Yerivan, III 444, 446, 447
H.P.B. widow of, I 54-55; III 446,
447 fn.; VII 302 (304 & fn.)
Blavatsky Theosophical Society
(Washington D.C.):
abolished color line, XII 23
founded by Prof. Anthony Higgins,
XII 23
H.P.B. defends its officers, XII 117-19
legally chartered, XII 26
Blech, Charles:
- Contribution . . . Sociιtι
Thιosophique . . .
IV 479
bibliog., IV 634
Bleuler, Eugen
(1857-1939):
VII 63
bio-bibliog., VII 358
Blind Faith:
See Faith, Blind
Blind Man Parable:
XIV 58 q.
Blinds:
in ancient works, XII 158, 664; XIII
81, 146
denied by modern scholars, XIII 146
esoteric allegorical method to screen
truth, XIII 146
true Raja Yoga employs, XII 621-22
Bliss:
afterlife, reward for unmerited
suffering, VIII 299
collective life full of divine, XIV 432
of Nirvana is only real life, VIII 114
one Path leads to, XIV 438-39
only rest &, between incarnations,
VIII 299
path to true, XIl 537-38
seven ways of, X 326
Blochwitz, Dr.:
- "On the Significance of the
Number Seven":
II 420
bibliog., II 523
Bioede, Dr.:
I 199
accused H.P.B. of being Jesuit tool, I
143, 201
antagonist turns friend, I 393, 413
on friendly recantation of, I 260,
324
on Home's doubts of H.P.B.'s
mediumship, I 203, 204
Blood:
Baptism of, meaning, IV 265
brain &, flow, IV 511
-covenanting, VIII 251-52
evil powers attracted by, IV 265
gods offering their, VIII 208
inoculation of animal matter into, XII
227
John and, VIII 181-82
Kama is essence of, XII 699
not coagulated when killed by
lightning, IV 225
occult nature of, VI 20; XII 699-700
occult phenomena and, IV 476 et seq.
principle of body, VIII 251
pure, & yellow color, IX 64
red & white corpuscles of, XII 700
rites of, from 3rd Race, VIII 251-52
of Saviour & crimes, I 380
secret meaning of, VIII 181
vampires and, VI 211
"Bloods":
elemental centers of force, XI 489
odd term used in John, XI 489
Blue:
color of magnetism, X 241
corresponds to Auric Egg, XII 529,
548-49 fn. 562, 564-68, 614
See also Esoteric Section Diagrams
B'ne Elōhim (or Bnēy ha-Elōhim):
Sons of God, XIII 259; XIV 302
Boar:
first avatara of Brahma, IX 148
flesh of, & Buddha, IX 147-48
Bobadilla, Father F. de (d. 1502):
Aztec Julio and, II 171
Bobileff, Mr.:
condemns mediumship, I 207
Boborikin, N.:
publisher of Russkoye Obozreniye,
XII 335
Bochart, Samuel
(1599-1667):
XIV 180
- Canaan:
IV 532
bio-bibliog., IV 634
Bφckh, Philipp August (1785-1867):
on Herodotean Scythians, XIII 334-35
on study of languages, V
203
- Corpus Inscriptionum
Graecarum:
on usage of term Chrest, VIII 201
bibliog., VIII 231,
420
Bodha (Sk.):
or tma-Bodha, III
412
definition, III 182
fn.
Bodha-Matra (Sk.):
VI 294
Bodhi (
definitions, III 182 fn., 397; XIV
458-59 & fn.
esoteric religion, III 185
See also Wisdom
Bodhidharma (460?-534):
brought Buddhism to China, XIV 447-49
completed patriarchal lineage, XIV 447
established esoteric branches, XIV 447-49
bio-bibliog., XIV 514
Bodhisattva(s) (Sk.):
astral Ego of Manushya-Buddha, XIV
391-92
astral principles remain in our sphere,
XIV 383, 390
a beneficent force in nature, IX 254
Buddhas in future Kalpas, XIV 435
Celestial Buddha overshadows, IV 11
a chief degree of Hierarchy, XIV 434-35
continues Buddha's work, XIV 391, 394
definition, VI 104
in Devachanic regions, XIV 401 fn.
as Dhyani-Buddhas, X 343-44
doctrine of, & Oracle, XIV 55
emanated the 1st Initiates, XIV 289
everyone has a, XIV 394-95
Five Buddhas & Five, III 183, 185
formed Sa~mkara's middle principles,
XIV 394, 404
help humanity invisibly, XII 31
holy motive prompting a, VI 102
as hypostasis of a Buddha, XIV 390-91
Jesus a, XIV 396 fn.
as Lhas renouncing nirvana, VI 101
are men, not disembodied Beings,
XIV 435
a mind-born son, XIV 391
must renounce self, IX 254
mystery of Buddha's rebirths, XIV 404-05
need not be adepts or Buddhists, VI 104
no Devachanic break for aspiring, IX 254
overshadowing mortals, VI 109-10
Phra, became Gautama, XIV 392
|regulate their own future existence, VI
111, 112
remain indefinitely on earth in their
astral, VI 102
renounce Nirvana, XI 348-49; XII 31
replaces Karana Sarira of a Buddha,
XIV 391
Sanat-Kumara, XIV 383
signs of a, XIV 427 & fn., 435
sprang from the "parentless," XIV 289
super-sensuous realm of, XIV 390
Tashi-Lama reincarnation of a, IV 161
terms for, XIV 423 fn.
three bodies of, XIV 392 fn., 436 fn., 437
Vitala and, XII 665
willing sacrificial victim, XIV 404
See also Byang-tsiub; The Brotherhood
Bodhism:
esoteric, is Buddhism, XI 473
readers of Esoteric Buddhism
misconceive, XIV 2
as Wisdom-Religion, XIII 150
Bodhyanga (
Wisdom, IV 378 fn.
Bodin, Jean
(1530-1596):
- De la
dιmonomanie des Sorciers:
on sorcery of priests, VII 222
bio-bibliog., VII 358-59
Bodleian Library:
Coptic papyrus in, XIII 30
Ethiopic MS. of Enoch in, XIV 77 fn.
Jesuit MS. and, IX 297
MS. of Enoch missing chapter, XIV
83-84 fn.
unwilling to publish Enoch, XIV 79
Body(ies):
acting independently of, II 94
Adepts sometimes desert, XII 684
the Adytum, XII 369
as Aeolian harp, XII 369
Astral double and, XIV 209 fn.
of astral entities, VII 225
aura of, has polarity, III 99
automatism of, desire & thought, XII
692-93
cannot be separated into atoms, II 273
of celestial man, XIII 52-55
cell as, of immaterial atoms, XII 368
control of, VIII 126-27
covering of inner "principles," XII 368
deceives Higher Self, IV 594
Dhyan-Chohans and, VII 188
Elōhim build astral & physical, XIV 212
|of flesh allegory, XIII 31, 37
formation of spiritual, & A.J. Davis,
II 171-72 & fn.
human, as vast sounding board, XII 370
image of Soul, XIV 10 fn.
Kamic direction of molecules and,
XII 693
living beyond the, II 76; XII 537-38
of Macrocosm, XIV 10 fn.
of mammals & man's atoms, X 175
not a Principle, but an upadhi, XII 694
Occultism calls, the "grave,"
XII 55
phenomenal growth of, VI 114-17
a prison, XI 120 (133); XIII 75
Saόkara
occupied, of dead Raja, XIV 54
seven aspects to, XII 694
soul and, XIII 80-81
soul makes, a reality, XI 120 (133)
threefold, of high Adept, XIV 436 fn.
transference of self to new, XIV 377
of Truth, XIII 77 & fn.
wearing of, cannot be prevented, VI 13
See also Astral Body; Etheric Body
Bod Yul:
name for Tibet, VI
105
Boehm:
clerical deputy, I 317
Boehme, Jacob:
See Bφhme, Jacob
Boeotia (Anc.
magicians and, V 218
Boerhaave, H. (1668-1738):
XI 510 (533)
bio-bibliog., XI 568
Boethius, S.
(480-524):
on numbers, III 195-96
bio-bibliog., III 497-98
Bogle, G. (1746-1781):
IV 11
praises Tibetan character, IV 14 fn.
bio-bibliog., IV
634-35
Boha-eddin:
Buddha and, III 183 fn., 184, 186
chief disciple of Druse founder, III
177 fn.
Boha-eddin, Mokshatana:
an "incarnation" of original, III 184
meets spiritual head of Druses in
one of 5 Druse messengers of
H'amza, III 184
title of Druse messenger, III 184
Bφhme, Jacob (1575-1624):
II 94, 99; III 229
cp. with Mr. Cahagnet, III 34
erroneous classification of, IV 51 et seq.
extremely pure mystic, XII 371-72
de Saint-Martin on, XII 83
self-taught & self-inspired, III 33
- Aurora . . .:
Hegel and, III 34
- Seven Forms of Nature:
XII 83 fn.
- Three Principles of the Divine
Essence:
XII 83 fn.
bibliog., III 497; XII 726
Bφhtlingk, Otto von (1815-1904):
Panini's date and, V 304
Bohu:
Biblical cosmogony of, cp. to Gnostic,
XIV 156-57
|definition, XIV 156
Mother of the Gods, XIV 156
Boldetti, Marco A. (1663-1749):
- Osservazioni . . .:
on early Christian usage of svastika,
II 144
bio-bibliog., II 523
Bollandists:
gave examples of animal resurrection,
VII 26
Bolletino:
of Grand Orient of Italy, IV 56, 58, 59
Bombay:
Bishop of, & native religions, III 119-20
troubles in, T.S., III 2, 133
The Bombay Gazette:
III 200, 234, 390, 488; IV 111, 281; VI
53, 313
attack on H.P.B. repeated in, V 322-23
Rev. Cook and, IV 21-22, 68, 92
H.P.B. on "Peripatetic" article, III 109
et seq.
on Rotura, I 389
Sinnett on Brotherhood & T.S., IV 132
bibliog., V 385
Bombay Gazetteer.
II 172
Bombay Guardian:
catches "a Tartar," III 121
unreasonable demands of, III 151
year 1881 and, III 120-21
The Bombay Review:
on ghost stories, II 350
misrepresents Theosophical work, II 482
Rosa Bates and, II 25
"Russian spy" idea and, II 28-29
Bφn(s) [Tib. Bon]:
aboriginal religion of Tibet, III 419; IV 10
Chaldean offshoots, IV 15 fn.
necromancy practiced by, IV 12
opposed reforms of Tsong-kha-pa,
XIV 427
pre-Lamaic religion, XIV 19, 427
red-capped Dugpas and, IV 9-10; XIV 433
religion of the, VI 198
sorceries of, XIV 19-20, 427
still powerful, XIV 427, 433
Le Bon Sens:
on spirit message from Gambetta, IV 392
Bonaventura, Saint (1221-1274):
on women, XII 269
Bonggren, Jakob:
wrote on 7 Mystery Names, X 32
Bonnet, Charles (1720-1793):
- La paligιnιsie philosophique:
on souls of animals relation to man,
VII 40-41, 41-42 fn.
bio-bibliog., VII 359
Bφn-po:
necromancer violates souls, VI 107
Bonwill, Dr. Wm. (1833-1899):
deadening of pain and, II 465
Book of Abad:
See Desatir
Book of Commentaries:
on Being & Non-Being, XIV 408
Buddha's life in, XIV 400
Buddha's secret law needed to reach
perfection, XIV 409
Buddha's unpublished work in, XIV 408-10
on karma of Gautama, XIV 404-06
on karma of suicide, XIV 404-05
on Parinirvani, XIV 401
signs of an Arhat, XIV 408
on three eternal things, XIV 408
Book of Common Prayer:
on angels, X 14
on praising the Lord, IX 97
Book of Dzyan:
Akshobya & Amitabha found in, IX 136
based on archaic folio, XIV 422
Commentary on monadic emanations, XIV 380
on Darkness, XIV 186
derivation of Dzyan, XIV 422
on Divine dynasties who taught 5th race, XI 85
first volume of Kiu-te Commentaries, XIV 422
meaning of Dzyan, VIII 361 fn. (380 fn.)
source of old alphabets, XIV 206
Stanzas are basis of Secret Doctrine, XIV xxxv
subject matter of, XIV 467
Teshu Lama in charge of, XIV 422
See also Secret Doctrine; Blavatsky,
The Secret Doctrine
Book of Enoch:
VIII 193 fn.; XIV 403
Abraham's relations to, XIV 93-94
on Angels as Initiates, XIV 39, 89
antiquity of, XIV 89-90
Biblical "prophecies" not in, XIV 82
chapter missing from original, XIV 83
compiled by great Seer, XIV 80-81, 88-89
|declared apocryphal, XIV 74, 76, 79, 82
or Enoξchion, XIV 60 fn., 81
exalted the "Elect Root," XIV 68, 89
five Manvantaric Races covered by, XIV 82-83
foreshadows the Trinity, XIV 79 q.
Initiation ritual in, XIV 74-75 & fn., 83-84
Jesus acquainted with, XIV 74, 77
Jews disavowed, XIV 76, 82
a Kabalistic, Occult work, XIV 74, 83-84, 89
Laurence tr. cited, XIV 39 fn., 76
Massey on 7 transgressing stars in, XIV 200
Merkabah cp. with, XIV 76
a narrative of past, XIV 80
New Testament cp. with, XIV 74, 76,79, 82
on Noah, XIV 39
pre-existence of Messiah in, XIV 78-79
prophecies of Races & Sub-Races in,
XIV 80-83, 86
provides key to Sacred Word, XIV 89
pseudo-Enoch and, XIV 76
a revelation by Jude, XIV 82-83
as revelation of Christianity, XIV 79, 82-83
sacred keys in, XIV 93
Skinner's numerical speculation on, XIV 93
on "Son of Man" as Enoch, XIV 86,188 fn.
symbolical throughout, XIV 83, 89, 93, 403
Taro of, XIV 89-90, 93
transcript from far older texts, XIV
78, 82, 83 fn., 89-90
on very ancient text of, XIII 233
visions & incantations in, XIV 77-80, 82, 200 q.
"Wheel" of, found in China, XIV 93
See also Enoch
Book of Formation:
See Sepher Yetzirah
Book of Heaven . . .:
Buddha
kept 10 prohibitions of, IX 148
Book of Jechiel:
Jesus
narrative in, VIII 189 fn.
bibliog., VIII 224
Book of Joshua:
old Samaritan work, XIV 182 fn.
The Book of Law:
on keepers
of hidden knowledge, VI 101
Book of Life:
as Lipika, X 405
Book of Nature:
innate powers of the soul and, II 103
Book of Numbers, Chaldean:
on Adni, IX 64
American pyramids and, II 315
ancients knew of, XIV 95 fn.
conceals divine philosophy, VII 260
fundamental geometrical figure of
Kabalah in, XIV 95-96
H.P.B. prefers, XI 244 (281)
as Kabalah of Initiates, IX 348 fn. (376 fn.)
key to Kabalah, XIV 191
on name of Jesus, XI 495
non-Christianized Kabalah in, VIII 215
number seven and, IV 578 fn.
Persian Sufis now possess, XIV 174
records of races & sub-races in, V 214
Sēpher-Yetzirah in, XIV 206 fn.
Shekhina feminine in, XIV 187 fn.
on source of Chaldean language, XIV 97 q.
source of genuine Kabalah, III 267;
VII 267; XIV 174, 191
two or three copies left, VIII 421; XI
526 (549), 568; XIV 191 fn.
on unity & ten, XIV 97
bibliog., III 498; VII 359; IX 407-08
Book of Rules:
W.Q. Judge's role in writing of, XII 482, 484
Book of Splendour:
See Zohar
Book of the Arhats:
on Universal Intelligence, IV 453
Book of the Dead:
III 428; XIII 338; XIV 125
annihilation and, II 11 (22)
on blood & life, VIII 208
on celestial field of Aanru, IX 63
on ceremony of judgment, XIV 288
on Day come to us, XIII 32
Dirge for the Dead cp.
with, X 212-13
on field of Aanru, X 48 (55)
figures depicted from astral realm in,VI 195
full of symbolism, XIV 65
keys to Egyptian, XIII 146
number seven and, IV 575
older than O.T., VII 114 & fn.
prayer to Lords of Truth, XIII 83
separation of female from male in, XIV 198
seven sons of Ra in, XIV 202
Thoth and, XI 229 (265)
Thoth is Gabriel of, VIII 359 (376-67)
trial of soul after death and, XII 626
bibliog., II 523; VI
428; IX 408; X 413-15
Book of the Discipline and Rules:
on admission to esoteric schools, XII 583
on rules & precepts of, XII 502, 589-92
used in Schools of Dzyan, XII 589
Book of the Golden Precepts:
See under Blavatsky, Voice of the Silence
Book of the Law of Moses:
Sadducees secret work, XIV 182 & fn.
Books:
on Cabala hard to understand, I 131
of greater importance than any man, XII 3
influence of, & spoken word, I 380
members of T.S. read, but few do
active work, VI 336
most ancient, are for Initiated, XIV 127
on occultism must be studied with
caution, IX 165
reviewed by physiognomy, I 386 et seq.
S.D. prohibited in Russia, XI
461
source-, of mediaeval Cabala, I 132
Books of Hermes:
taught evolution, I 232
See also Hermes Trismegistus
Books of Kiu-te:
See Kiu-te, Books of
Books of Moses:
"black Jews" of India have secreted
their own, XIV 174
disfigured by Talmudists, XIV 174
Hilkiah rediscovered, XIV 350
Pentateuch not the
original, XIV
172-73 & fn., 174
real, unknown to West, XIV 191, 350
See also Moses
Books of Thoth:
or Books of Hermes Trismegistus, XI
228 (265)
doctrines of, & Eastern Sages, XI 228 (265)
See also Hermes-Trismegistus
Borelli, G.A. (1608-1679):
anticipated Newton, I 243
biog., 1447
Boro Budhur:
means temple of Many Buddhas, XIII 178
Borrichius, Olaus (1626-1690):
alchemy and, XI 511 (534)
on antiquity of Alchemy, XIV 298
biog., XI 568
bibliog., XIV 514
Borsippa Temple:
See Birs Nimrud
Boscovich, R.J. (1711?-1787):
occult views on spirit and, IV 558
bio-bibliog., IV 635
Bose, Rajnarain:
- "The Essential Religion":
on essence of religion, IV 496
H.P.B. endorses most of, IV 493
on religious tolerance, IV 494, 496
Bossuet, J.B. (1627-1704):
on animal souls, VII 22
- Traitι de
VII 29-30
bibliog., VII 359
Boston Globe:
XI 51, 60
Boston Herald:
I 220
Home and, I 195
Bosworth, Rev. T.:
gunnery and, X 102-03
Bottini, Lorenzo P.:
correspondence with Pietro
Calandrini, XII 84-85
questions Cagliostro's death, XII 88
Bouchι-Leclercq, A. (1842-1923):
- Histore de la divination . . .:
bibliog., VIII 229,
421
Bouillaud, J.B.B.
(1796-1881):
IV 314
biog., IV 636
Bouley, M.H. (1814-1885):
French Academy on paper of, XIII 144
bio-bibliog., XIII 375
Boulinas:
found in primitive Russian settlement,
II 261
Boundless:
One Self is omnipresent because, IX 167
a principle, X 42 fn.
Bourbon, Adelberth de (FT.S.):
H.P.B. letter of sympathy to, IV 87
Bourdois de
(1754-1835):
supports mesmeric phenomena, XII 224
biog., XII 727
Bouton, J .W. (n.d.):
I 431
H.P.B's publisher, I 237 fn., 264; VII
136; XIII 198
Bowen, Francis (1811-1890):
on reincarnation, XI 142
Boyars:
proud caste, II 355
Boyle, Robert (162?-1691):
I 243 mechanical Universe of, XIII 311
Bradlaugh, Charles (1833-1891):
IV 172; V 119; XI 406-07, 409, 411
atheist & freethinker, II 402, 509
Besant &, slandered by Rev. Cook, IV 69
courageous, III 232
on Dialectical Committee, III 234
Freethought pioneer, III 65
H.P.B.'s views of, IV 231; V 124
iconoclastic school of, XII 296
as mesmeric healer, XI 334, 336
misrepresents Theosophy, XI 333
Olcott on, IV 79
Theosophical Society and, XI 334-40
The Thinker and, IV
279-80
victim of bigotry, IV 157
Bradshaw, President John (1602-1659):
soulless entity, VI 19
Brahe, Tycho (1546-1601):
recognized astrology, III 194
Regiomontanus &, were astrologers, XIV 334
Brahm (Sk.):
manifested, II 91
Parabrahm and, IV 337
twelve manifestations of, III 319 fn.
Brahma:
See Brahman
Brahma (
"Abraham" and, XIV 91, 92 fn., 94
as Adam-Kadmon, X 346
Age of, XII 629-30; XIII 56 fn.
anima mundi as one
of four faces of,
XII 413-14
as Anu, X 371
or Arm emanates consciousness, XII 149
on approach of Night of, II 486
as "Archtypal Man," XIV 241-42
tman and, XIV 259-60
Brahman and, XIV 185, 259
Brahmans worshipped abstract, XIV
190 fn., 259
Buddhi and, XIV 157
as Builder in Gnosticism, XIII 27
circle and, X 385
on 7 Creations of, XIV 198
creative energy, III 322
creator in Hindu trinity, XII 149, 411
Days & Nights of, III 270; IV 99; X
44 fn.; XI 241 fn.
(278 fn.), 466;
XIII 301-06
definitions, X 363; XII 149 fn.
destined to survive fictions of Church,
XIV 71-72 fn.
as Ferouer of Christ, XIV 71 fn.
figures of, cp. with Catholic icons, I 333
five words of, XIII 32
Fourth Race and, XIV 94
as germ, III 405 fn.
gives birth to all creatures, IX 96-97
head has seven rays, XIV 337
heavenly Androgyne, XIV 187-88
identical with Mahat, XII 411
or svara as personal
God, III 424
Jehovah cp. with, XIV 241
as Logos, X 313
-Loka or 7th higher world, XIV 375 fn.
Lotus-born, XIV 247
or Mahat, VI 209
as male, is lower than Siva, XIV 190 fn.
manifests visible Universe, XIV 241,
259, 408 fn.
meaning of, Vishnu & Siva, VII 274-79
means increase or growth, XIV
237 fn., 259
Mind-born Sons of, XIV 380 fn.
name of, XIII 55
Night of, II 420; X 242
not Absolute Deity, XIV 241-42
Pitris, exoteric fable
and, VI 191 fn.
in Puranic allegory, XIV 185, 190 fn.,
241, 247-48
religion of, & fakirs, I 239, 244
seven Svargas and, XIV 337
as Sien-Chan or Nam-Kha, XIV 408 & fn.
sprang from Vishnu's navel, XIV 241 fn.
symbolism of "Four-faced," XIII 18
synthesis of 7 Logoi, X 346
Tarakasurs rebel against, III 402 fn.
transformations of, XIV 94, 185, 188, 237, 241
of Trimurti, XIII 27
triple hypostases of, XIII 24
as Universe, IX 99
Universe of, illusory, XIV 408
Vedantic conception of, XIII 310
Vedas out of mouth of, XI 257
-Viraj, XIV 188
Vishnu and, X 332
Vishnu & Siva, II
160; III 314; XIV
65, 188, 190 fn.
Brahma Dharma
Grantha:
VI 11 fn.
bibliog., VI 425
Brahma Garbha (Sk.):
seven Root-Races and, VI 14
Brahma Sutras:
See Badarayana
Brahma-bhashya (
See Senzar
Brahmachari(s) (
pledged to Initiation mysteries, XI
220-21 (256)
type of Sannyasi, II 118
Yogi celibate, VIII 67 (88)
Brahmachari Bawa:
See Vishnu Bawa
Brahmachari, Bengali:
account of meeting an Adept, VI 37
Brahmadana (
as spinal column, XII 701
as Sushumna, XII 616
Brahmaja
IV 402
Brahma-Jρana (
also known as Vedanta, XII 344
Brahmajρana [Sk. Brahmajρani]:
as co-worker with nature, V 338
Brahman (or Brahma) (
absolute consciousness, II 91, 472
Absolute of Vedanta, III 424
chamber of, XII 54
definitions, VI 141-42
as emanation from Absolute, III 407
eternal & universal essence, II 160
individuality barrier to, III 411
svara & Jiva, IV 422-23
-killer, defined, V
114
as man's 7th principle, V 114
manifested, & Adam
Kadmon, VI 180
materialist and, III
408-09
most ¬ishis left books on, V 32 (61)
mulaprakriti and, VI 141-42
as One Self, III 422
primordial aspects of, X 332
Sakti and, III 412 & fn., 413 fn.
space similar to, VI 142-43
swan symbol of, XII 105
Brahman(s) [Sk. Brahmanas]:
in Airyana-Vaēgo, IV 529
alone had custody of Vedas, XIII 316
aloof from world, XIV 312 & fn., 423
astrological data of Buddha's birth and, V 256
astronomers & scholars, V 27 (56)
bamboo rod carried by, XII 701-02
Brahma ignored by, XIV 190 fn.
Buddha a tempter of, XIV 395
Buddha reveals mysteries of, V 256
Buddhist Arhats persecuted by, XIV 429
Buddhist tenets unacceptable to, VII 346
calculations of, V 31 (59); XIII 302 ff.
caste & descendancy of, XIII 260
caste not won by merit, XIV 250 fn.
chronological eras known by, V 232
claim descent from ¬ishis, XIV 22 fn.
cleanliness of, XII 276
destroyed vestiges of Buddha's life, V 256
disfigured truth, VIII 52 (74)
distorted Laws of Manu, VIII 60 (82)
Dravida, & Peebles, I 305
Dwija, V 297 fn.
experts in philosophy & magic, XIV 312 fn.
exploiters, VIII 51 (73)
extortion by, V 313
full-moon ceremonies of, XII 203-04
future, as prophesied in Puranas, XII 387
Himalayan sramas of
ryan, XIV
423, 435
Incas and, II 306-07
initiated, know Scriptures' dates, IV 191
initiated, on Puranas, XIII 259
Initiates among, XIV 429-30
initiation of, XII 701
insulted by Englishman, II 298
knew writing before Panini, V 304
know dual meaning of texts, V 208
lost key, VIII 52 (74)
Magi &, have same origin, IV 515 fn.
marriage and, VIII 66 (88)
migrations of, IV 529
mystic drink of, XII 203
mystical terminology of, V 296
never speak of their granthas, XIII 314-15
Nirvana of, differs from Buddhist, XIV 392
opposed Buddhism, IV 15; VI 99
opposed to borrowing, V 258
opposed to doctrines of Theosophy, XI 432
orthodox, lost Oriental key, IV 493
persecute & hate Theosophists, VIII 62 (84)
possess only physiological key, VIII 58 (80)
pseudo-, of Paris, V 331 fn.
rain can be stopped by, VI 42-43
rite of passage and, XIV 83
sacred books of, V 31 fn. (59 fn.)
on Sat, XIII 160
secrecy of, on the dispersion, XIII
259-60, 316
secret schools reconciled with Esoteric
Buddhism, XIV 435
sinned by persecuting Buddha & His
teachings, XIV 398
of Solar race, V 28 fn. (57 fn.)
some, took advantage of people, XIV 250
sought teachings of Kashatriya kings, XII 346
spirit of doctrines kept to themselves, VI 147
temple libraries and, V 237
temple, were not priests, XIV 252
Theosophical Society and, VIII 56
(78), 58 (80)
thread of, XII 387
Tirthika-, view of Nirvana, XIV 416
trick Col. Wilford, IX 212 (234)
unwilling to divulge secrets, VI 188
Upanishads and, XII
345 fn.
Vaidic scholarship and, XIII 109, 314-16
Vaishnava, & S
Vedic period, V 178
venal, encourage superstitions, IV 302
village, & their gariwalas, XII 291
yugas and, V 29-30 (57-58)
Brahmanas:
age of, II 112
the Astra mentioned by, XIV 104
based on septenary principle, XIV 45
ceremonialism of, XII 346
observe astronomical cycles, XIV 362
over 20,000 years old, XIV 361
part of Vedas, XIV 237 fn.
Saόhitas & Upanishads,
XII 346 fn.
on soma juice, XI 235 (272)
supplement Vedas, XII 346
"Talmud" of Hindus, XII 346
Brahmana (
as universe, III 318
Brahmanical:
Buddhist metaphysics cp. to, XIV 389
Gods & their Saktis, XIV 65
laws & perfect yogis, XIV 122
literature dated, XIV 170, 361-65
rites derived from primitive Buddhist
philosophy, XIV 123 fn.
secresy, XIV 429-30
secret school parent of all others, XIV 435
teachings in Pythagorean, XIV 16
writings allegorical, XIV 45, 389
Brahmanism:
abuses of, VIII 61 (83)
in
esoteric Buddhism &, are one, III 399
imported into
must fall, VIII 68 (90)
Brahma-Pitris (
as remnants of preceding race were
"sons of God," V 221, 222
Brahma-Prajapati (
Vach &, parents of natural life, XII 545
or Tsampu flows from
Brahmarakshasa (
a "learned spirit," IV 175
Brahmarandhra (
Jivas and, IX 63 & fn.
Brahma-Siddhanta:
ancient astronomical treatise, XIV 363 fn.
Brahmatma(s) (
Chief of Brahman Initiates, XIV 152, 430
crossed keys and, XIV 152
Brahma-Vach (
X 54 (61)
Brahma-Vach Viraj (
as Manifested Logos, X 351
Brahmavadis [Sk. Brahma-vadis]:
Sanskrit verses chanted by, VI 142
Brahma Vidya (
Gautama ¬ishi wrote nothing on, V 34 (62)
a name for the Vedas, XII 344 fn.
secret Wisdom-Religion, VI 132
is Theosophy, XI 235 (271); XII
344 fn., 537
Brahma- Vishnu (
as Adam-Kadmon, X 45 fn.
Brahmins:
See Brahman(s)
Brahmo Public Opinion:
III 204, 258
on Keshub C. Sen, IV 327, 439
Brahmo Samaj[a]
(Sk.):
II 507; VI 12 &
fn., 68
corruption of, IV 406 et seq.
dance and, III 203-06
as New Dispensation, III 199, 229
origin & current state, III 55-61, 257-59,
286-87, 329-30; IV 108 et seq.
origin & purpose, I 381
personal God and, I 383
principle of, II 104
Sir Richard Temple on, II 50" -08; IV 346
Brahmo Samajists:
not Christians, III 74
not Theosophists, III 9, 73
Brahmo Year Book:
on Society for Knowledge of Truth, I 381
Braid, James (1795?-1860):
hypnotism and, II 278
mechanical method of hypnosis, XII 395
- Neurvpnology . . . :
IV 294
bio-bibliog., IV 636
Brain(s):
assimilation of great ideas by, IV 451
attunement of disciple's & Master's, X 266
blood flow and, IV 511
"brain-tablets" and, XII 406
capacity of, & higher consciousness,
IV 451; XI 451
catches glimpses of "eternal thought,"
I 268
chief organ of spirituality within, XII 619
at death shrinks into pasty condition, XII 617
distorts dreams, X 248, 250
dreams & impressions on, III 430-31
dying man & last thoughts of, III 173
electric current can endanger, III 285
enemy of spiritual memory, XIV 52
evolution of astral, IV 247
filled with kasa, XII
697, 699
finer organism to replace, XII 412
front door of human mansion, XII 371
glandular bodies of, XII 617-19
hypnotism and, XIII 362-63
inner man and, X 250
intelligence and, II 186
Kabalistic Astrology on, XII 549-50
location of, not confined to skull, XII 624 fn.
memory and, III 410
Mind not limited to, XII 365, 411
molecular action of, XLI 355, 357-58
molecules of medium's, & shells, IV 591
nature of, III 438; IX 60
neuritic of, & child, I 297
not only seat of "sensing" principle, XII 414
occult analysis needs spiritual, XIII 347
on odic aura of medium, VI 268
organ of consciousness, XIII 289
organ of thought for Universe, XII 410-11
overeating stupefies, IV 297
on partial registry of dreams by, X 250
physical & spiritual, III 435
post-mortem auric survival of, VII 349
psychology of mind and, VIII 339-40
role of, in dreams, X 258, 260
scientific ideas of, III 438; X 259
the seven, XII 694, 697
seven rays in, XIII 289
shape of Mahatma's, aura, VI 268
simile of, & color-blindness, X 266
size of, in Cuvier & women, II 515
spiritual life of, & death, IV 246-47
thought & desire, XII 692
thoughts of dead affect sensitive's, III 426
transformed completely, III 411
vampire of half-conscious soul, XII 637
vehicle of Lower Manas enthroned in
Kama-Rupa, XII 697, 699
as vehicle of Manas, XII 624, 635
ventricles & function of, XII 697-98
vibration of molecules of, X 264
weight of, intellect & eyesight, IV 509-11
withdrawal of electric
principle and,
II 172 fn.
Braithwaite, W.M.:
- "Saint George for Merry
as patron saint in several lands, X 30
& fn.
bibliog., X 415
Branches of T.S.:
See under Theosophical Society
Brashith:
meanings of, VIII 150, 156 & fn.
"Brave as a Lion":
meaning of, VIII 138
Bread:
as symbol of Truth, X 241
wine and, XI 69, 93
et seq., 100
Breath(s):
eternal, IX 74 fn.
fire and, V 101-03
of Life, XII 356 fn.
as living, XII 356
loss of vitality and, XIII 363
mental or "will," used by Raja Yogis,
XII 615
moon's phases and, XIII 71-72 & fn.
needed a form, XIII 12
one universal, VII 185
spirit or ghost, II 171
Breathing:
Masters oppose, exercises, XII 615
rapid, & deadening of pain, II 465
regulation of, II 457
Yoga and, X 398
See also Pranayama
Brιdif, C. (19th C.):
French medium, I 89, 90, 212, 316
Breeze:
cool, & magnetic current of vital
force, II 136
Bretschneider, K.G. (1776-1848):
VI 152
bio-bibliog., Vi 428
Brewster, David
(1781-1868):
denies miracles, I 242
biog., 1447-48
Bridge, John Ransom:
defends alchemists, XII 52
H.P.B. letter to, on "The Blossom &
the Fruit," VIII 92
Pres. of
Brierre de Boismont, A.J.F. (1798-1881):
- Des hallucinations:
on causes of hallucinations, VII 60
bio-bibliog., VII 359-60
Bright, Jacob (1821-1899):
probes child abuse, XII 287
Brigu:
See Bhrigu
Brih [Sk. Brih]:
defined as root of Brahman, III 424
Brihad-ranyaka
Upanishad:
on Ajatasatru of the, V 256
on all-embracing Self, XIV 260
on Knower, II 90
bibliog., II 523; V 363
Brihaspati (Jupiter) (
cycle based on 60' year conjunctions,
XIV 357
Hindu sideral cycles related to, XIV 358
personifies ceremonialism, VIII 53 (75)
See also Jupiter
Brihaspati:
a Nastika, IV 515
Brihat Sankara Vijaya [Brihat-SaόkaraVijaya}:
an account
of Samkara's life, V 189
Brihat-saόhita:
See Varaha-Mihira
Brisham Courier:
II 203 (206)
pagan customs in modern, XII 71-72
slow to adopt Spiritualism, XII 123
British:
condone native atrocities, II 407-08
Government alters attitude to T.S., II 292
tribunal not Jesuitical, I 225
Codex Askewianus and,
XIII 1-2
Jesuit MSS. and, IX 297
Mahatma Letters in, XII 240 fn.
real Chaldean Tarot in, XIV 106
British Theosophical Society:
member on Adepts living in society, III 260
Britten, Emma
Hardinge-:
See Hardinge-Britten,
Emma
Britten, Dr. S.B.:
IV 393
Broca, Pierre-Paul
(1824-1880):
II 283; IV 314
on weight of brain, IV 509
bio-bibliog., II 523; IV 636
Brodie, Sir B.C. (1783-1862):
- Psychological Inquiries:
IV 294
bio-bibliog., IV 636-37
The Brotherhood(s):
of Adepts & Sinnett's testimony, IV 132
Amitabha or "Hopahme" is Chief of,
XIV 423 fn.
of Asia Minor & Cabalistic MS., I 105, 106
branch of, at Luxor Egypt, X 125 fn.
Chief of, author of Universal
Doctrine, III 401 & fn.
of Elect of Thought, XII 125-26
Great, of Himalayas gave H.P.B.
teachings, V 22 (51)
hidden knowledge and, VIII 69 (91)
Himalayan & Sambhala, III 421
Hindus are minority in, III 304
of holy men, VII 248-49
Jesus one of greatest Adepts in, VIII 402
karmic seal on brow of members of,
XII 125
of living men, III 274
location of, secret, I 113
may be under single Master, VII 163
as offshoot of Occultism, I 105
only way to enter, XIII 73
profane cannot know all doctrines of, I 305-06
requirement to join, XIII 76
secret, still flourishes, I 103; XIV 27
seven groups of Masters & disciples
in, XIII 73
Silent, scattered over world, XII 125
Theosophical Society lowest grade of, IX 245
tries to save humanity, XIV 63, 81,
139, 252-53
See also Adepts; Initiates; Lodge(s);
Mahatmas; Masters
Brotherhood of Luxor:
American, simply Masonic, X 125-26 fn,
on bogus, X 124-25
E.G. Brown on mysterious, I 85
Circular to Spiritualists from, I 86
Initiates know, by another name, X 125-26
in Luxor Egypt not India, X 125-26 fn.
Olcott a member of real, X 125
Olcott wrote circular for, Committee
of Seven, I 87
Section of Grand Lodge, I 142-43
Brotherhood, Universal:
abuses of, in T.S., VII 246-47
Adepts' innermost dream, XII 418
altruism and, VIII 171; XI 164, 166
among Christians, VI 171
any member of Theosophical Society
can foster, VI 336
belief in, should end urge to convert
others, IV 501-02
difficult to institute, IV 97
essential to peace, VIII 59-60 (81-82)
every human a part of, VIII 169
first principle of Theosophy, IV 502-03;
V127, 351; XII 152, 302, 306, 332,
418; XIII 97
fostered by T.S. in India, XII 305
Founders of T.S. serve, III 448
great cause of, X 163, 198
held in no Utopian sense, XII 302, 306
ignored by T.S., XI 111 (125)
of inner selves, X 74-75
innermost thought of Adept
reformers, XII 418-19
intellectual, VI 212; VIII 69 (91)
international, VIII 138
justification of Theosophical, VIII 161
K.H. on, X 78 fn.
as love between races, VIII 68 (90)
Maha-Chohan on, & T.S., X 79-81
object of T.S. and, XI 377
platform of, VI 166-67
practice of, XII 152, 332, 418-19
principle of, VII 155-56
Ramalinga Swami taught, IV 133-36
real meaning of, VIII 404-06, 408
religions and, V 123
sacred cause of human, II 427, 478
schemes for, VIII 170
seeds of, planted in India, IX 130
selfish, of Catholic clergy, XIV 28-29
spiritual, of man, XI 410
Theosophical Society a, I 377; II 105;
III 309; IV 25, 415, 470; X 75, 163;
XI 245-46 (282-83)
Theosophical Society a, in search of
Absolute Truth, II 443
Theosophical Society, a
Pandemonium, VII 167-68
Theosophical Society and, II 105; VI 333
Theosophical Society only association
with aim of, XII 418
Theosophists defend principle of, III 479
Theosophy's primary mission is, IX 243
touchstone of progress, XI 151, 156
we shall conquer under its flag, XI 168
without any distinction, IX 134
work of T.S. in India, Ceylon, Japan
and, XI 393 et seq.
The Brothers:
admit esoteric meaning of Vedas; IV 366
blessings & protection from, IV 354-55
Chelas' protest Hume's criticism of,
IV 229-30
criticized in Light, IV 274
Founders knew, before going to India, IV 354
H.P.B. with the, IV 272
of Light limited in doing good by
Karma, XII 602
of Light or Shadow, IV 590
modesty of, IV 228
W. Moses criticizes, IV 273 et seq.
Ramalinga Swami knew, IV 134-36
source of teachings, IV 122, 182
story about, by P. Davidson, I 162
trans-Himalayan, IV 4-5
See also Adepts; Bodhisattvas;
Initiates; Mahatmas; Masters
Brothers of the Shadow:
annihilated in the end, IX 400Q
can escape destruction far ages, III 298
definition, VI 197
humanity under sway of, until early
20th C., XII 601-02
impeded by the "Guardian Wall," XII 602-03
reveal secrets to unworthy, XII 602
spiritually evil, III 298
strength of character & aspiration
defeats, IX 400R
use astral electricity, IX 400S
will fall victim to elementaries, VI 197-98
Brown, E. Gerry:
as a medium, I 271
bankrupt, I 404
on Brotherhood of Luxor, I 85
H.P.B. contacted by, I 45-46
H.P.B. on character of, I 88
ingratitude of, I 95
mediums selected by, I 91, 94, 120
on Oriental Spiritualists, I 90
Brown, John (1800-1859):
Olcott and, I 506
Brown, Robert (1844-?):
opinion of Isis Unveiled, I 323
-The Great Dionysiak Myth:
I 323
- Poseidon:
I 323
bibliog., 1448
Brown, William T. (1857-?):
gives up on Masters, VII 241
visited by K.H. at Lahore, VI 22-31, 428-29
- My Life:
K.H. letter to, VI 29-30
- Some Experiences in India:
V I 30
Canadian Theosophist
reprinted, VI 31
bio-bibliog., VI
31-32, 428-29
Browne, Bishop E.
Harold (1811-1891):
II 50, 69
Browne, Sir Thomas (1605-1682):
saying of, VIII 140
on truth, IX 6
bio-bibliog., VIII 421
Browning, John M. (1855-1926):
inventor of the "Peacemaker" Gun,
XIII 163
Browning, Robert (1812-1889):
- Pheidippides:
uncouth hero of, II 131-32
Brownrigg, Lt. Gen. H.E.:
Ceylon's religious freedom and, IV
433 fn., 434
Brown-Sιquard, Charles E. (1817-1894):
III 22
"elixir of life" of, XI 459; XII 389
method of, XII 227
biog., XII 727
Bruce, Gainsford:
urges investigation of child abuse, XII 286
Bruce, H. (?-1881):
Olcott &, go to
Ceylon, III 154
Bruce, James (1730-1794):
Codex Askewianus and,
XIII 2
discovered Book of Enoch, XIV 77 fn.
bio-bibliog., XIII 375-76
Brόck:
on wave of individual life & aging,
XII 391
Brugsch, H.K. (1827-1894):
on Egyptian Gods, XI 227 (264)
an Egyptologist, III 131
unquestioned authority of, XIII 350
bio-bibliog., XI
568-69
Brugsch-Bey:
See Brugsch, H.K.
Bruno, Giordano
(1548-1600):
XIV 165 fn.
martyr, XII 30
monument to, unveiled, XII 41
taught occult doctrines, V 294
Buchanan, Dr. Claudius (1766-1815):
on "God," V 357
on Sankara's date, V 185, 188, 189-90
bio-bibliog., V 371
Buchanan, Joseph R. (1814-1899):
I 272
Father of Psychometry, II 201; IV
555; VI 45
ideas about education, VI 46
known to H.P.B. for 30 years, VI 181
letter of, quoted, VI 182
psychometric faculty and, II 397
wife's psychometry and, VI 181
- Buchanan's Journal of Man:
VI 181
- Manual of Psychometry:
II 135; VI 181-82
- Moral Education:
VI 45, 182
reviewed & quoted, VI 45-48
- Outlines of Lectures on . . .
Anthropology:
VI 181, 182
bio-bibliog., VI
429-30, 450
bibliog., II 523
Bόchner, Eduard (1860-1917):
IX 23, 52
on mind & matter, IX 12
Bόchner, F.K. Ludwig (1824-1899):
I 37; VIII 93, 94,
123, 338, 339
school of atheism, XII 404
something beyond force & matter of,
III 437 fn.
bio-bibliog., I 448
Buck, Dr. Jirah D. (1838-1916):
joins T.S., I 423
on mediums & "Spirits," IV 293-94
Skinner's MS. and, VIII 220
bio-bibliog., III
498-99
bibliog., VIII 421
Buckle, HT. (1821-1862):
on Egyptian women, XII 270
- History of Civilization in
England:
H.P.B. and, I 2
bibliog., I 448
Bϊdαsif (or Budsaif):
Persian term for Bodhisattva, V 240 fn.
Budda:
or Spirit of Fo, XIII 330
Buddha(s) (Sk.):
appear at Rounds & Races, VI 267-68
based in esoteric meaning of Vedas, I
398 (402)
Bodhisattva aspect continues work
after, death, XIV 391, 394, 401
born in each Yuga, XIV 370, 388
Buddhahood and, XII 505
Budha and, VIII 53 (75); IX 197 fn.
(219 fn.)
Celestial, or Dhyani-Chohans, XIV 427
as complete tmabodha,
III 412
definition, III 182 fn.
Dhyani, overshadows human, XIV
373, 394, 396 fn.
disembodied consciousness of a, XIV 387
Fields of, VI 97
five Bodhisattvas & five, III 183, 185
five, have come to humanity, X 343
generic use of term, XIV 403 & fn., 458-59
Jesus a, IV 603
in man cp. with Saptaparna plant, V 247 fn.
manifested, III 406 fn.
Parinirvana & a, XIV 401 & fn.
on qualities of a true, V 247 fn.
race of, immaculately conceived, VI 262-63
Seven, within every, XIV 394 fn.
source of, XIV 396 fn.
succession of "living," XIV 403 & fn., 448
three bodies of a, XIV 390-92 & fn., 394
See also Amita Buddha; Amitabha
Buddha; Maitreya Buddha
Buddha, Gautama (643?-543 B.C.):
adept biographies and, XIV 139-40
allegorical death of, IX 147-48; XI
207; XIV 85 fn., 404-06 fn., 416
Arhats modified teachings of, XIV 435
Arhats of, & Aryan source, IX
349 fn. (377 fn.)
asceticism of, selfless, XI 346-47
atoned for sin of enemies, XIV 398-99
Avalokitesvara was
Dhyani-Buddha
of, XIV 394
Avata~msaka Sutra taught
to Nagas by,
XIV 285 & fn.
an Avatara according to Brahmans, V 256
Avatara of Vishnu not, XIV 52 fn.,
370-71, 395
beatified by Catholics as Saint
Josaphat, II 134
Bigandet on last years of, V 249 fn.
birth of, ace. to Burmese Era, V 249
blind faith rejected by, IX 137
Brahmanism's purity not restored by, IX 262
Brahmans cp. with, XIV 389, 435
Brahmans destroy vestiges of, lifestory, V 256
Brahmans exclusion by, caused their
hatred of, XIV 398
Brahmans persecuted, XIV 398, 429, 435, 450
Bramanical mysteries divulged by, V
256; VI 32 fn.; XIV 85 fn., 285, 388
Bramanical view of, XIV 395
Budha and, VIII 53 (75)
cave shadow of, XIV 20
a Chandra or Induva~msa,
V 28
& fn.
(57 & fn.)
Christ &, uttered truths, XII 392-93
contemporary of Kapila, V 30 (59)
cornerstone of teaching, VII 244
creates Dhyanis, IV 11
date and place in history, V 241-59
date of death ace. to Southern
Church, V 249
dead recalled to life by, XIV 253
death of, & Vijaya's landing, V 249
on destruction of passions, XIV 419
Dhyan Chohans and, VI 267-68
disciple of, & broom, V 115-17
divine inspiration not claimed by, IV 106
divine man par excellence, XI 205
doctrine of, very broad, IV 190
doctrines in Udyana, XIV 19
dual inner personality, XIV 407
erroneous views about, & adeptship, II 438
esoteric doctrine of, in Mahayana
Buddhism, IX 135
esoteric system of, known before his
time, VI 99
esoteric teaching of, VIII 112; XI
344 fn. -45 fn., 347 fn., 473
esoteric teachings of, hard to master, IV 546
esoteric teachings of, in Tibet, IV 15
ethics of, in Tibet, VIII 62 (84)
ethics of, same as other Initiates, XIV
130-31, 289
ethics preached by, most perfect
known, X 71, 201
an exceptional Incarnation, XIV 398
existence of, cannot be questioned, IX 147
explains
footprint of, in
foremost aim of, XIV 432
forty-nine days under the Bo-tree,
VIII 115
fourth Buddha & fifth Spiritual
Teacher, VI 267
Gnostics cp. to, XIII 40
God idea rejected by, IV 100, 106
godless yet noble ethics of, IV 25-26
Great Sacrifice of, XIV 384, 397-98,
405-07
greatest Illuminati or benefactor of
man, III 267; X 123
greatest Theosophist, XI 373
H.P.B.'s high veneration for, III 310
on harmlessness, XII 392
Heart Seal of, given to Kasyapa, XIV
444-45
historical character, IV 25 fn.
HiuenTsang's vision of, XIV 20, 450 fn.
how, led to Buddhaship, X13 389-90
initiation opened by, to anyone
qualified, VI 99
Injunction against miracles, XIV 19
on Inner Buddhas of, XIV 394 fn.
invited Pariahs to King's table, XIV 398
Jesus ep. with, XIII 256; XIV 395-96 & fn.
Wm. Jones errors about, I 239
Karma cannot be escaped by, XIV
388, 406 & fn.
a Kshatriya, V 28 (57)
at last Initiation meets all other
Buddhas, XIII 73
on Law, Nirvana & Space, XIV
408-09
legend on Nirvana of, XIII 343
lifespan of, V 256; XIV 395-96, 405 fn.
life-story of, based on Initiatory cycle, X 67
Light of
lineage of, XIV 447-49
Maitreya to be sent by, XIV 161
Manushya Buddha and, XIV 389-91, 394 fn.
Maya as mother of, III 187 fn., 189 fn.
memoirs extant, V 246 fn., 248
Merciful & Blessed One, XIV 398, 405-06
missionaries try to disfigure teachings
of, VI 98
Monier-Williams on, XIII 146
most important reform of, III 399
Nagarjuna school and, XIV 435, 449
name, & Gnostics, V 211 fn.
never to be forgotten, II 132
on Nirvana, XIV 416
Nirvana of, dated, V 249, 256
Nirvana won by own merit, XIV 374, 400
nirvanee of seventh degree, V 256
not descended from Gautama ¬ishi or
Gautama of Nyaya, V 28 (56)
Occultists attitude toward, XIV 108, 374
overshadows Bodhisattvas, XIV 161,
396 fn., 400-01, 403-06
Path easier if, is one's spiritual lode-
star, VIII 446
a perfect Adept, XIV 52, 55
philosophy of, purest & most logical,
I 398 (402)
pioneer socialist, XI 374
powers reacquired at each rebirth,
XIV 400
Prajρa Paramita learned by, from
Indian sages, XIV 435
preached at
XIV 388
previous nirvanas of, V 255
proclaimed same truths as Jesus, VIII
370 (390)
prophesy on Tibet & Buddhism, V 244-46
prophetic powers of, scoffed at, V 249-50
provided Upadhi for Saόkara, XIV
393-94, 404
public & private teacher, XIV 400, 442
purity & detachment, XIV 432
reappearance was Karmic, XIV 406 fn.
Reason taught by, more than Faith,
XIV 417
reborn as Saόkara, XIV 389 ff., 393,
404-07
reborn to veil mysteries, XIV 405, 442
reform of, & Theosophy, XI 226 (262)
refused full Nirvana, XIV 389-90,
401 fn., 406-07
refused no one, XIV 370
relics of, reveal appearance of, V 249
religion of, disdains tinsel & idols,
VIII 54 (76)
"Reverend" deserved by Bhikkus Of, II
44, 45, 138-40
root of his ethics, VIII 117
sacrifice of, VI 112; VIII 112
a sage not a god VIII 62 (84); X 66
Sakti is soul-power of, XIV 400 fn., 407
Samadhi of, XI 347
as Saviour, III 241
in sculpture, X 240
a Secret Doctrine taught by, XIV 285,
442, 445
secret writings of, V 22 (51)
seven gifts described, XIV 400 fn.
seven golden statues of, V 245-46,
246 fn. -47 fn., 264 fn.
seven Paths to Nirana taught by, XIV 388
slandered, VIII 32
of Solar Dynasty, II 132 fn.
solitude of, temporary & selfless, XI
219 (255)
a spiritual giant, XIV 381
studied 63 alphabets, V 304
study, merit & Initiation required by,
XIV 400-01
subtle body enshrines Initiates, XIV
390, 394 fn.
successive incarnations of, III 414,
427-28, 458
Sudras taught by, X1V 405-06
symbolism of, lotus seat, XII 168 (178)
Taley Lama and, III 185
taught good & bad men, XI 353 fn.
taught reliance on reason & intuition
not authority, XI 139
theosophy of, proves living god in
man, V 100
Tibetan honorifics
for, VI 105; XIV 450
Tibetan's date of absolute Nirvana, V 256
truths of, & Western intellectuals, XI 208
Twin Doctrine tradition of, XIV 370,
388, 443-53
Vedas revelation accepted by, XIV
398
vows redemption of Kali Yuga, V 86
Western scholars reject death date of, V 226
Western temperment and, XII 393
"wives" of, & Csoma de Kφrφs, V 255
words of, vibrate in space, V 248-49
on worship of truth not himself, VIII 159 fn.
writing not unknown at time of XIV
4, 269 & fn.
See also SanggYas
Buddha
Cunningham, Fergusson & Beglar, on
date of, V 228
Buddha, Maitreya:
See Maitreya Buddha
Buddhahood:
misconceptions regarding, XIV 450-53
not achieved in one lifetime, XII 505
Path requirements, XIV 400-01
Buddha-la (Sk.):
a Temple III 189 fn.
Buddhapalita (ca. 470-540):
founder of
Buddhas of Confession:
Nirmanakayas and, XI 349
Buddhaship:
Brahma Garbha and, VI 14
Buddhasp:
founder of Sabism or baptism, IX 137
Buddhi (Sk.):
di-Buddha & Budha, XIV 425 & fn.,
458 & fn., 459
tman &, as divine monad, IV 582
tman, Manas & Devachan, IV 595; X 216 fn.
Bodha's seat is, III 412
Brahma & Purusha names of, XIV 157
celestial light and, VII 224-25
compared to Divine Root-Essence, XII 630
correspondences, X 304, 384; XII 562,
568, 610
definitions, XIV 458-59
direction of the will towards, XIII 365
Divine Soul, XIV 49, 373, 387
Elias and, XI 492
emanates from divine Flame, XIV
373, 387
essence of matter in 6th & 7th
condition, V 172
as First Mystery, XIII 8, 61
forty-nine "cognitions" of, XII 667
glory of, & Christos, XIII 55
as intellection, IV 608
Karanopadhi corresponds to, VII 289
Lower Manas the aspect produced by,
XII 607
Mahat and, X 314
Manas &, as primordial rays of One
Flame, XII 629
Manas and the brain, XII 618
Manas, & their cosmic equivalents, X 324
Manas can "develop" without, VI 198
must spiritualize Manas, VI 328
occult teachings derived from, X 384-85
one of 4 Eternal Principles, XII 607
only functions on this plane with
Manas, XII 630
phos or Light and, XI 486-87
produced from Tattva, IV 581
produces Ahankara & Manas, IV 581
ray of laya, XII 607
reflected in Nirvani, XIV 387
regnant power in Devachan, V 92
represented as female, VI 261
second or sixth principle, XIII 51 fn.
in Seventh Race, XIII 128
as Soul, XIII 165
Spirit or, XII 53
spiritual aspirations follow, into
Devachan, VII 52
or Spiritual Soul, V 25 (54); X 222
Supreme Wisdom, XIII 47
true self, VIII 96-97
as upadhi or vahana, XII 629
vehicle of Atma, VII 299; XII 417,
559; XIV 209 fn.
vehicle of Universal Spirit, XII 623
See also Atma-Buddhi; Buddhi-Manas
Buddhic:
aspirations & will, XIII 365
principle, XIII 365
Vestures, XIII 11,
66-67
Buddhi-Manas (Sk.):
is alone eternal, XII 313
"Ancient" of Job, XII 313
Antaskarana to, XII 634
brain and, VIII 335 fn., 339-40
or Christos, XII 313, 635
culls best of each lifetime, XIV 50
divine soul, XII-18
"first-born" of laya-Mahat, XII 313
gives salvation to those it informs,
XII 635
Higher Self or noetic principle, XII 313
as incarnating Divine Son, XII 635
looks outwardly, XIII 61
purified in each life, VI 206
rapport with tman, XII 634
or Spirit, XII 630-31, 634
spiritual path cannot bypass, XII 634
See also Atma-Buddhi; Atma-
Buddhi-Manas
Buddhism:
abuses in, & true doctrine, X 238-39
accepts nothing on faith alone, XIV 417
alleged persecution by Sankara, V
181-83
antedates Gautama
Buddha, V 177-78,
182; VI 32-33
basic beliefs of, IV 173
beneficent influence, VIII 28-29
Bφn sorceries and, XIV 19, 433, 442
Brahmanical writings cp. to, XIV 45,
416, 429
Brahmans Oppose, IV 15
in Ceylon, II 138-40, 428, 439; III
358; XII 305
China reached by, in 436 B.C., IX 135
confounded with Phallicism, XIII 254-55
dating of, in Tibet, XIV 442
defended, XII 274-75
degeneration of; Esoteric sects, XIV
434, 442, 450-53
distorted, XI 207
ecclesiastical, cold on after-death
conditions, X 71, 119
England has rising interest in, IV 402
escaped curse of black magic, X1II 256
esoteric, IV 378 fn., 404, 463; X 71, 119
esoteric and exoteric schools, XIV
442-53
esoteric Bodhism and, XI 473
esoteric, established early in Tibet, IV
15-16
esoteric, one with real Advaitism, III
399; IV 305, 451, 474, 567
ethics of, sublime, VIII 53 (76); IX
145-46, 150-51
exoteric & pure, I 398 (402)
final goal of, III 89
Founders of T.S. do not propagate, IV
283-84
Four Truths Of, X 326
A. France on, XII 393
Gelugpa, a genuine source, XIV 433
generosity of Jodo sect of, XII 300-01
Heart Doctrine School, XIV 442,
450-53
high Lamas restore simplicity to
Tibetan, III 58
idea of Hell and, III 88, 90-91
influenced Palestine & Europe, X
67-68
in Japan, XI 298-99
key to, lies in Secret Doctrine, IV 404
Key to mastering, XIV 419
keynote is life-eternal, XIV 432
Lillie misrepresents, VIII 30-31
Maha-Chohan praises, X 80
Manicheans influenced by, X 67-68
Monier-Williams' lecture on,
discussed, IX 142 et seq.
more scientific than Western
Religions, III 358
most vital of world religions, X 72
Mόller on, IX 145; XIII 104-05
nearest to truth among exoteric
beliefs, X 70, 116
never will force itself on West, VIII
54 (76)
no God in, III 380 fn.; XIII 255
no special fasts in, IV 297
non-violent & tolerant, 1V 430-31
Northern & Southern, VI 96
not a dogmatic religion, X 162
not Budhism, X 81, 179 fn.; XI
432-33; XII 339; XIV 458-59
not school of Indian philosophy, XII
343
official, VIII 52 (75)
Olcott devoted to reviving, I 510-12; X
116, 121; XI 298-99
older than Christianity, IX 353 fn.
(381 fn.)
Orientalists ignorant of, V 342
permeates Gnosticism, V 211 fn.
philosophy, not a religion, IV 202
popular & esoteric, IV 201
Prasanga Madhyamika, anti-Esoteric,
XIV 392
a protest against Brahminism, XIII
167
Rabbi criticizes, XII 273-74
as rational Vedantism, III 241, 422
real, full of altruism for all beings, XI
352 fn.
rejects Avatara status for Gautama,
XIV 52 fn.
rejects final annhilation, XIV 416-17,
432
reveals esotericism of Brahmans, IV
463
role of Buddha and, III 242
scorn for, XIV 2, 4, 450
scriptures of, based on septenary
principle, XIV 45
secret doctrines of Tibetan, IV 573;
XIV 424-31, 432-42
Secret Law of, XIV 419 fn.
should prepare new propaganda, II
447
Solovyov criticizes,
XII 337 et seq.
Southern, rejects doctrine on Arupa
World, XIV 388
as spiritual enlightenment, VI 132
Spiritualism and, III 396 et seq.; VI
95
suicide is absurd in, IV 301
teaches equality of men, X 67
texts injurious to, cited, XIV 424
Theism not in, III 242
Theosophical Society and, III 241; X
65; XI 395, 397 et seq.
Theosophy and, X 162
three Eternals of, XIV 408, 411
Tibetan, began in 7th century, XIV
19, 442
today's, dogmatic & sectarian, X 70,
116-17 (121-22)
universal tolerance & brotherly love
of, IV 25-26
unsettled orthodox Brahmans, XIV
388, 429
Vajradhara is Logos of, XIV 401-02
Western misconceptions of, IV 403-04;
XIV 432-42, 444-53
Yogacharya, merges with oldest
Lodge, XIV 435
See also Budhism; Mahayana
Buddhism
Buddhism and Christianity Face to
Face:
record of Buddhist/Christian debate,
II 139
bibliog., II 523-24
Buddhist(s):
accused of Nihilism, XIV 410, 415-17
Adyar Library has, works, XII 300
Arhats of, persecuted, XIV 429, 442
asceticism, XIV 419 & fn., 434
becoming a, may make Path easier,
VIII 446
bhikkus wear yellow, I 240 fn.
British Government & Ceylonese, V
328
on Buddha's vast teachings, IV 190
Burmese, view of Jesus, XIV 396 fn.
Catechism on
spiritual self-reliance,
XIV 417
celestial machines in, temples, XIV
331 fn.
Ceylon, & Brahmanas, IX 130-31
Christian preaching not needed by, II 403
clergy & chastity, IV 6-8
on converts from, XIV 450
date of first, works in China, IX 135
Founders of T.S. are, III 241
Gopi Nath's address and, IX 133
immortality not believed in by, II 13 (23)
India has few, XII 343
Initiation rite, XIV 261-62
Jesus revered by, XIV 108
Lamaist-, not called Mahatmans, XII
337
Maitreya Buddha is, redeemer, XIV
161
mission of Olcott for, V 287
missionaries brought Latin cross, XIV
152
missionaries convert Essenes, XIV
263 fn.
missionaries in Palestine, So. America
etc., II 432; V 211 fn.; IX 137
on molecules after death, I 362 (366)
monastery in Tibet in 13'7 B.C., XIV
442
mysterious Tanha, XIII 50
Nirvanna of, differs from Brahmans,
XIV 392
not atheists, IX 137
Olcott given Chinese, Tripitaka, XII
300-01
Pantheon & Nagas, XIV 284-85
on Pιrisprit & spirit, I 361 (365)
pessimism, XII 391
Prachchhana,IV 451
practice virtues, IX 202 (224)
precept on condemnation, X 196
primitive, philosophy & Vedic rites,
XIV 123 fn.
primitive purity fallen off, IX 144
relic in Ceylon, XIV 119
response to T.S., XII 305-06
Ritual of ryasanga, XIV 161
Roman Catholics attacked, V 286-87, 328
Sangha not for our civilization, X 123
say matter dispersed not annihilated,
XIV 420
schisms & sectarianism, XIV 434-35,
450-51
schools in ancient India, XIV 447
schools in Ceylon, XII 305
seven stages of soul's development
and, II 409
Southern, mistaken on Buddha's
Nirvana, V 249
temple of Boro Budhur, XIII 178
Theosophists helped by, VIII 62 (84)
Tibetan, canon, XIV 424 fn., 442, 450
tradition about living Buddha, XIV
370, 403-07
Tsong-kha-pa founder of, sect, XIV 425
Vedas rejected by, at later date,
1398 (402)
Buddhist:
on women, XI 444-45
Buddhist Canon:
Ceylonese & Northern, VI 83 (92)
Tibetan, dual meaning & figurative
language of, VI 98, 100
See also Tipiaka; Tripiaka
Buddhist Council(s):
dates of first & second, V 246 fn., 274
third, V 304
Buddhist Flag:
significance of, XI 395
Budea:
Minerva is, III 184 fn.
Budge, E.A W. (1857-1934):
- Book of the Dead:
Theban recension of, IX 63 & fn.; X
55-56 fn.
Budh (or Budhi) (Sk.):
Hermes or Thoth governs January
4th, XII 76
Budha (Sk.):
Buddha and, VIII 53 (75); IX 197 fn.
(219 fn.), 263
definition, III 182 fn., 187 fn.
as Intelligence, IX 263
January 4th the day of, X 278
means wisdom, XI 257
Mercury and, X 265
personified in Puranas, VIII 53 (75)
Son of Soma, IX 263
Wisdom-Religion and, II 89
See also Mercury
Budhism:
Buddhism and, IX 282-83 fn.
error about, & Buddhism, X 179 fn.,
180-81
esoteric, not temple-Buddhism revived
by T.S., X 238
esoteric, taught by Buddha to Arhats,
X 175, 239
mistaken for Buddhism, VIII 53 (75)
Occident needs Neo-, VIII 54-55
(76-77)
is pre-Vedic, IX 283 fn., 284
as universal system contains all secret
teachings, XII 345
Buffon, Georges Comte de (1707-1788):
- Discours sur la nature des
animaux:
on animal intelligence, VII 34, 36
- Histoire du chien:
VII 34
bibliog., VII 360
Buffoons:
only court, could speak truth, XII 190-91
Buguet:
I 196
Builders:
concentric circles symbolize, XII 567-68
definitions, X 341, 347-48
of Earth & Sophia-Achamoth, X 361
Fohat and, X 354
man was once a, XIV 26
not Entities, X 342
primeval truths given by, XIV 46
Sephiroth as, XIV 209-10
seven, of our Chain, VI 190-91
See also Cosmocratores
Bulgarians:
pagan Christmas rites of, II 146-49
Bull(s):
Apis, XIII 279, 322-23
Assyrian little, XIII 279
in Biblical imagery, XIII 279, 323
made barren by magic word, II 446
as solar God, is generative, XIV 207 fn.
symbolic meaning of, V 30 (58); XI
43-44, 502; XIV 207 & fn.
Bulletin de
human pride and, VII 55-56
Bulletin Mensuel . . . :
VI 75 (85)
controversy in, IV 479-87
H.P.B. letter to, V 2-4 (4-6)
refutes accusations by Tremeschini, V
7-36 (37-65)
Bulls, Papal:
Jesuits and, IX 294-95, 299-300, 312, 317
Lucifer and, IX 313
Bulstrode, Whitelocke (1650-1724):
- An Essay on Transmigration:
a defence of Pythagoras, XIV 420
bio-bibliog., XIV 514-15
Bundahish:
Airyana Vaēgo and, IV 526-27 fn.
bibliog., IV 637
Bundy, Col.:
Editor of Religio-Philosophical
Journal, III 364
Bunsen, C.K.J. Baron von (1791-1860):
VII 272; X 64; XI 227 (263); XIV 288
on age of Book of the Dead, VII 114
& fn.
on age of Zoroaster, IV 529
Eusebius a liar says, IV 363
proved antiquity of Hermetic Books,
XIII 232 fn.
- Egypt's Place in Universal
History:
on archaic hieroglyphics, XIV 125-26
on Central Asian deluge, III 452 fn.
on cycles, VII 278
on Great Pyramid's date, XIV 297
on Manetho, XIII 232 fn.
on monuments & priestly records,
XIII 232 fn.
on partial deluge, II 394
on three millenniums of Abraham,
XIV 93 fn., 176
tribal-recollections of Abraham, XIV 176
bio-bibliog., X 415
bibliog., 11524;
111499; VII 360; XIII 376
Bunyan, John (1628-1688):
on religion, X 159; XIV 41
Burder, Samuel (1773-1837):
- The Genuine Works of Flavius
Josephus:
lost Books of Jews, XIV 182 fn.
bibliog., XIV 515
Burenin, Victor P.
(1841-?):
controversy on Spiritualism and, II 151-52
on demonstrated survival after death,
II 156-57
on why scientists espouse
Spiritualism, II 157-58
biog., II 151 fn.
Burgoyne, T.H. (pseud.):
claims to be Chaldean Astrology
expert, XI 417
- The Light of Egypt . . .:
exposed, XI 385-86
bibliog., XI 569
Burial Grounds:
epidemics & crowded, IV 507
Burigny, Jean L. de (1692-1785):
hagiographer, VII 26
on resuscitation of animals by saints,
VII 26
bio-bibliog., VII 360
Burke, Edmund
(1729-1797):
on manner & civilization, XII 41
Burnouf, Smile L. (1821-1907):
I 251
supported Theosophy, XIII 105
-
on Agni & cross, II 143
- "Le Bouddhisme en Occident":
on Buddhism, X 112
on Essenes, X 112-13
on Manicheans as Buddhists, X 67-68
on Theosophical Society, X 63 et seq.,
110 et seq.
bibliog., II 524; X
416
Burnouf, Eugene (1801-1852):
11 104; V 13 (41)
on impermanency in Eastern
psychology, XIV 409
leading philologist, II 107
mistaken view of Hinduism, XIV 446
on Sanskrit
pronunciation, VI 78 (87)
Burq, Dr. V.B.
(1823-1884):
IV 132
Charcot but not Shiff vindicates, XII 398
bio-bibliog., IV 637
Burr, Ellen F.:
I 425, 429
asks for H.P.B.'s photo, I 427
Burritt, Elihu (1811-1879):
on man's influence on others, XI 56-57
bio-bibliog., XI 569
Burton, Sir Richard (1821-1890):
III 176
explorer & Orientalist, I 437
H.P.B. and, I 358
Life of, by Mrs. Burton, III 499
member of T.S. in Britain, I 411
- Vikram and the Vampire:
fairy tales about demon Vetala, III 49 fn.
bio-bibliog., III 499
Busembaum, H.
(1600-1668):
- Medulla theologia moralis . . .:
on palmistry, IX 298
bio-bibliog., IX 408
bibliog., IX 310-11
Bushell, Prof.:
mesmerizes Indians, IV 351
Bushin:
missing link and, III 42
Busk, R.H.:
bibliog., VI 430
See also Notes and Queries
Butler. Dr. A.W. (1860-1937):
VII 33 fn.
Butler, Alban (1710-1773):
Jerome and, IV 241
bio-bibliog., IV 637
Butler, Charles (I750-1832):
on different Pentateuchs, XIV 173 fn.
Butler, Hiram E.:
XII 602
H.P.B. and, XI 159-60, 341-42
Light of Egypt and, XI
385
Butler, Samuel (1612-1680):
- Hudibras:
on barnacle-goose, VII 82 fn.
bio-bibliog., VII
360-61
Butler, Samuel
(1835-1902):
on A.R. Wallace, XII 317
- "The Deadlock of Darwinism":
XII 316 fn.
Butleroff, Prof. A.M. (1828-1886):
II 151; III 93, 112
experiments with Home, III 235
protests, I 210, 212, 213, 215
remarkable qualities of, as researcher,
II 152
on spiritualistic phenomena, III
235-36; XIV 499-500
Scientific Letters:
on colors & ants, VII 72-73
on fourth dimension & our senses,
VII 83-84, 86, 88
on materialism, VII 79-80
on sounds & ants, VII 75
"spiritual" phenomena and, VII 76
on transformation from plurality to
unity, VIII 122
- "Empiricism and Dogmatism in
the Domain of Mediumship":
on sιances with medium Williams, II
152-54
biog., I 448-49
bibliog., II 524; III
499; VII 361; VIII 421
Butlerov, Alexander M.:
See Butleroff, Prof. A.M.
Buto:
Aramean term for Bohu or void, XIV
156-57
Byang-tsiub [Tib. Byan-chub]:
VI 273
Brotherhood of, IV 16; VI 97
Dalai-Lama and, VI 110
Ho-pahme's pupils, VI 101
instruct men, transmigrate at will, VI
110-11 are living Bodhisattvas, XIV
422 fn. -23 fn.
overshadow mortals, VI 101, 109-10
See also Bodhisattva(s); The
Brotherhood
Byron, Lord George (1788-1824):
VI 358 q.
brain of, IV 509
on dreams, XII 133
on mystery, VIII 14
on truth, IX 35
- Childe Harold's Pilgrimage:
VIII 32 q.; IX 329 q.
- The Corsair:
IX 174 q.
- Don Juan:
XI 203 q..
- The Island:
IX 81 & fn.q.; XI 437 q.
- Lara:
VIII 267 q.
- Manfred:
Satan in, XII 48-49
bibliog., VIII 421;
XII 727
Bythos:
veiled goddess or "primitive woman,"
XIV 157
Bythus:
the Deep, XIII 16
first emanated pair and, XIII 16
or unknown Father, XIII 16