Volume
XV
I index
"I Am That I Am":
VIII 14?, 387 fn.; XII 517
I Ching:
ascribed to
Fuh-hi, XI 579
common ideas
in, Zohar, etc., XI 29
on septenarydivision of man,
IV 242-43
Iabe:
Samaritan Jehovah, XIV 310
Iabraōth:
converted to
Mysteries of Light, XIII 34
Ialdabaōth:
in allegory of Irenaeus, XIII
43-44
Barbēlō and, XIII 24
chief of Creative Forces, XIII
43
chief of lower terrestrial
angels, XIV
160, 205
child of Chaos, XIII 43
dark genius of Earth, XIII 98
First of Superior Group, XIII 44
generated Eve,
XIII 44
generates without
female, XIII 42 fn.
in Gnostic allegory, XIV 161,
202, 205
hides Divine light, XIV 160, 198
fn.
identified with
Saturn & Jehovah,
XIII 43, 98
Jehovah of the Gnostics, X 361
Jewish Jehovah, XIV 160-61, 205 fn.
is
in Ophite allegory, XIII 57
representative of Pitris,
XIII 43
son of Sophia, XIII 43
Spirit of Earth, XIII 57
synonyms of, XIII 43
tortures wicked souls, XIII 44
Tsebaōth-Adamas and, XIII 44
See also Jehovah
Iamblichus (255?-333):
VII 92, 192; XIV 46, 348
on celestial gods & spirits, XIV 322
dual system of Archontes, XIV 322
experimented in Theurgy, XIII 312
on Icosagonus, III 320
an Initiate, XIli 154
introduced Eclectics to Theurgy, XIV
300
lived for the world, XI 219 (255)
Mysteries venerated by, XIV 274, 331
as Neo-Platonist & Theurgist, XIII
232 fn.
on Sun as divine Wisdom, XIV 271,
324
a Thaumaturgist, XIV 304
Theurgy added to Theosophy by, II
96
- Life of Pythagoras:
on powers of, XIV 274 & fn.
resembles Jesus's life, XIV 139
- De Mysteriis:
VII 120-21, 198 fn.; XI 214 (250)
on intuition, XI 217-18 (253)
on Katharsis on the Mystic rites, XIV
275
on Magic & Theurgy, XII 559-60
on Sacred Books of the Egyptians,
XIII 231-32 fn.
bibliog., VII 378; XI
578; XII 751-52
Iaō:
Chaldean, & other gods, II 90
the Good, XIII 13
identified with Jupiter & Sun, XIV 272
as Janus, VIII 193 fn.
or Jehovah, XIII 281 fn.; XIV 272
the Little & Great, XIII 13
Mystery-name given highest
neophytes, XIV 289
One Supreme Being, XIV 310
Personified Good in Pistis-Sophia, XI
492
Phoenicians idea of God, XIV
272 fn.,
or Samaritan Iabe, XIV 310
See also Jehovah; Jupiter
Iaō-Chnubis:
Gnostic god of numbe seven, XIV
203
wears seven rays, XIV 203
Iapetus:
Japhet and, V 220
Iapygians:
Inscriptions, V 201, 206
Latin invaders and, V 201
Sub-race of, V 214
had writing before Phoenicians, V 169
Iarchas, King:
Oracle of Amphiaraus, XIV 127-28
Iaso:
Goddess of healing, VIII 193
Iasous:
Josephous and, IX 205 (227)
Iaxartes River:
Pre-historic India and, V 222
Ibn Gebirol:
Kabalah and, XI 28 et seq.
bio-biolog., XI 578-79
Ice:
Occult properties of, X 400-01
Preserves images from astral light, X
400-01
Ichthus (Gk.):
Fish, as nickname, XI 495
Ichthys:
Fish-man, VIII 174 fn.
Iconoclasm:
of scientists, I 243
Ia (Sk.):
Sushumna & Pingala, XII 616, 701-02
Iddhi (Pali):
Dhyana practices of, III 399
Supernatural powers, X 6, 47
Idea(s):
creative, in mystic Cube, XIV 187
defined by words or figures lose
reality, XII 600
design in Nature, III 385
of Emanation in Kabalah, XIII 351
eternal, & life, IX 385
fundamental, move in cycles, IV 451
geometry, numbers and, XIV 10 fn.,
62
great, assimilated by certain brains, IV
451
identical, found simultaneously at
varied places, IV 451; VI 156
innate, as vibrations of primitive
truths, XII 602
manifested, & spiritual anti-types,
VIII 201-02
In Mathematics of Truth, XIV 62
men dragged down, III 63
New, & evolutionary forces, XI 119
(133)
Plato on, XIII 268
proceed from Space, XIV 243
Triune, & Positive Duad, XIV 213
Ideal(s):
decay of, XII 268
everyone can create & follow a noble,
XI 121 (135)
everyone must be free to follow their,
IV 501-02
nature of, IV 501-02
perfection of, as man progresses, XII 45
prophetic vision of departing, XII 48
spiritual regenerators of, XII 43
universal, must supplant dogmas, VIII
207
world, will never die out, XII 122
Idealism:
Caryle on, XII 33
Mind and, VIII 94
Modern, no better than materialism,
VIII 94 st seq.
Objective, VIII 95
Ideation, Cosmic:
See Ideation, Divine
Ideation, Divine:
Cosmic, or Mind, X 319
disciples will works in unison with,
VI 266
Divine Mind and, X 304
Limited by manvantaras, X 360
as Mahat, X 314
Mahat & Lipika, X 406
primordial, X 241
Universal, X 320
as Word, XII 611
work Planetary Builders and, X 342
Ideations:
Only purified, can impress immortal
Ego, XII 626
Ide Fixe:
after death influence of, III 425
Ideograph(s):
development of, XIII 336
records unspoken ideas, XIII 292
See also Hieroglypics
Idiotai:
IX 20
Idiots:
Congenital, incarnate at once, I 298
364 (368); V 16-17 (45); VII 178
consciousness of, on astral plane, XII
662, 679
monadic memory and, V 16-17 (45)
Idol(s):
Asclepius on, foreseeing future, VII
216
as fetish, VII 213-14
in Genesis, VII 216
inner, and morality, VII 207-08
inner, mat be corrupted, VII 207-08
magical, VII 220, 230
teraphim and, VII 215
Idolatry:
Bible and, VII 235-36; VIII 176
false charges of, XIV 50
Hinduism mistaken for, XIII 259
of Jehovah, XIII 256, 278-79
origin of term, XI 66
supposed, of Chaldeans, XIII 229,
273
a veil, VII 272-73
worship of Divine Essence not, XIV
50
Idra Zuta:
See Zohar
Idrah Rabbah:
on concealed Supreme Wisdom, III
319
IE:
or Jah conceptive power of 1st
emanation, XIV 301
IEU:
Deity of the Right, XIII 36, 39
the First Man, XIII 28, 36
Guardian of the Veil, XIII 36
Jesus and, XIII 36
Overseer or bishop, XIII 28
sets the Archōns of Light, XIII 28-29, 36
as Watcher, XIII 35-36, 65
Ignorance:
about Theosophy, XI 462
collective aggregate of, VIII 97
fostered by Jesuits, XIV 341
inner knowledge and, XI 452
as psychic anaesthetic,
superstition and, VIII 13
IHS:
monogram of Christ, VIII 211
IHT:
mystic numerology and, VIII 211
IHVH:
VIII 141 fn., 153, 155
definitions, VIII 142, 146, 147
glyph of existence, VIII 142
See also Tetragammaton
IHVH ALHIM:
Female jah-hovah, VIII 139
Ikshvaku (Sk.):
ancient races &, IX 197 & fn. (219 & fn.)
Gautama Buddha descended from, II
132 fn.
Suryavaa and, V 28 & fn. (219 & fn.)
Ila (Sk.):
daughter of Manu, X 363-64
earth, V 220
Ilangakoon, Mrs. Dias:
Buddhist Catechism and, XI
445
gave Tipiaka to Adyar T.S. Library,
XI 445; XII 300
Ilavrita (Sk.):
India and, V 220
Ilbert Bill:
See Ialdabaōth
Iliad:
See Homer
Ilarion:
See Hilarion
Illuminati:
on astral spectre, VII 193
Buddha greatest of, III 267
degenerated Cabala of later, I 111
status of Christ & Buddha, I 108
term Adepts used by, XI 171 (179)
typical, teaching on God, II 35-36
Illumination:
Adepts & chelas cp., XII 618
Plotinus on means to, II 95
True, causes power to serve &
Humility, XII 262
See also Englignment
Illuminatus:
a son of Immortality, XIII 25
Illusion(s):
Buddhist ascetic conquers, XIV 419
glittering, of Occult Arts leads to evil,
IX 260
of "I" & "not I," XII 411
Life & Death, Goad & Evil are, XII 625
of material atoms, XI 119 (133)
or Maya, XII 58
necessary evil of, VIII III-14
objective world and, IX 241
phenomena of visible, VIII 132-33
primitive Substance lies beyond, XIV
419
psychological & physiological
phenomena, XI 336
Reality and, VIII 95-96
truth & world of, XIII 93
unity beyond veil of, XIII 70
See also Maya; Sasara
Illusionists:
Sadducees were, XIV 181-82
The Illustrated Weekly (NY.):
Turguenyev's poem in, I 253
Ilu:
on brilliant sons of, XIII 228
concealed deity, XIII 228
Imagination:
actual existence and, II 171
creation and, VIII 133-34
divination and, III 432
faith and, XII 403
involved in magic & healing, XII 403
materialized forms and, I 267
memory in sleep and, X 250-51
is memory of other births, VII 81
mother's, affects foetus, X 218
of Nature, VIII 133
plastic power of formation, X 222-23,
225
power of, & woman,, VI 262-63
psychic senses and, IX 177
puts man above brutes, XII 133-34
reasons for powerful, X 222
"scientific," XII 133-34
unclean, of sensitives, X 225
Universal Mind and, VIII 133
Imago:
in Virgil, VII 229
Imago Primi Saeculi Societatis Jesu:
on Society of Jesus, IX 302, 313
bibliog., IX 420
Imam:
end of world and, VI 116
Imeretia:
Guriya and, I 387, 388
Imitation:
occult reasons for, in animals, X
387-90
Immaculate Conception:
of all Adepts, XIV 139-40
occult meaning of, X 355-56
real meaning of, VI 262-63
of Saoshyant, III 461
See also Virgin Mary; Virgin-Mother
Immorality:
between mortals & elementaries, 1V 300
Immortality:
adepts not only ones to claim, VI 102
of atoms, I 331
Bible mute on, II 12 (23), 70
Buddhists do not believe in, II 13 (23)
is conditional, I 293, 298; II 8-11
(19-22), 10-11 (21-22); III 295 fn.; VI
102; XII 622, 632
conscious, in spirit & alchemy XI 515
(538)
denied by modern thought, XIII 154
doctrine of, & crimes, II 13 (24)
of gods during Mahamanvantara, XII
629
in good & evil, III 296-98
how to win, IV 581; XII 630
Ingersoll and, IV 80
is not survival, II 12 (23)
occult view of, IV 250-51, 253
only moral nature will take one to,
XII 632
personal, is conditional, XII 622-41
philosophers' stone and, XI 520 (543)
proved in spiritualism, XII 122,
124-25 & fns. & q.
realized during Initiation, XIV 276-77.
279, 288-89
of soul, I 102
teaching of, confused in N.T., VIII 404
wrong conceptions of, IV 254
Immutability:
absolute, & Universal Law, IX 98
Imothos [Imouthēs]:
or Aesculapius, IX 20, 20 fn. -21 fn.
"Imperator":
W.S. Moses or "M.A. (Oxon)" and.
IV 272-74; V 347
Imperator:
does not materialize objectively, III
394-95
Mahatma Letters give
hints on, III
395 fn.
Impermanence:
one certain quality of world is, VI 331
See also Change
Impersonality:
hard to learn, IX 177
positive strength needed for, XII 508
Impersonations:
by elementaries, III 395
Imponderables:
chemistry and, IV 217-18
Impossible:
never &, should be erased as terms, I
109
Impression(s):
or "Mark" of Light, XIII 29
mystic body of Jesus and, XIII 30
physical, psychic or mental, XII 370
Impudence:
proverb about lies and, XI 291
Inaction:
is false self-development, XI 469
result of, in a deed of mercy, XI 469
See also Action
Inca(s):
alleged origin & meaning of, II
305-07
Aymaras and, II 317
had no written language, II 334
tomb of, II 340 et seq.
treasures of, tomb hieroglyphics, II
326, 339-42
Incantations:
magical effects of, I 352-53
talismans & amulets, XIII 337
See also Evocations)
Incarnates:
of Supreme Wisdom among Druses,
III 183-84 & fns.
Incarnation(s):
definite length for each, III 210
divine, or Avataras, XIV 373
on first, of Kumaras, XII 608
only Hell is during, VIII 299
ordeal of, necessary, VIII 117
previous, & spiritual ego, VII 113
rest & bliss between, VIII 299
sign of Capricornus, XII 76
a special illusion, XIV 373-74
uninterrupted, of high Adept, XIV
377
See also Avataras; Devachan;
Reincarnation
Incarnation, Conscious:
Dalai Lamas and, II 471-72
possession of another's body, II 467,
472
temporary transmigration of soul, II
217
Incense:
definition, III 462
Incorporeus:
Origen's epithet for God, VI 360
Incubi(us):
on corporeity of, XII 194 fn.
of iniquity comes from dark side of
moon, XII 204
succubi and, IV 139-42; VIII 67 (89);
XII 194 & fn.
See also Succubi(us)
Indpendence Belge:
H.P.B. and, I 1
Index Expurgatorius:
Sinnett's United on the, VII 307
Index Librorum Prohibitorum:
IV 462
bibliog., IV 652
India(n):
Adepts have forsaken,
III 487
Adepts in Southern, III 487
Adepts or Mahatmas, II 121-22; XIV
447 fn., 449
allegedly Hellenized, V 241
Alma Mater of later
civilizations, III
420
ancient archaeology of, VI 144
ancient intercourse with Europe, V
300
ancient, knew of writing, XIII 314-17
ancient land of Aryas, XIV 21
ancient medicine of, II 199
architecture in, & Greece, II 344-45
Aryanising of Western thought, XIII
174
or Aryavarta ep. to West, XII 157-58
ascetic life cp. to Egyptian, XIV 22
ascetics of, differ from ishis, IV 562
Babylonian astrologers and, IX 137-38
on Blavatsky's Open Letter to, XII
156-57
British government in, & TS., II 292,
428
cause of affliction of, V 99-100
character of refined people in,
IV 145-46
coins of ancient, II 348
conditions in, before & after T.S., XI
392-94
cow killing and, IV 299
cradle of Hellenic stock, V 234
cycles and, II 424
danger of Russians visiting, III 83
dating Vedic Age in, XIII 314
degenerate yet more moral than
Christian lands, II 379
determining, chronology, XIII 314-17
devoted to ancestors, III 153
Diaskeuasts, XIII 314
"elementals" and, XII 301
English politics and, II 301-02
fakirs at Gaya, XII 321-24
Founders revive self-respect of,
III 448
future fateful hour for, I 404-05
generic name in past, III 420
gods of, & Jewish Patriarchs, XIV
91 fn., 92-93
golden web of brotherhood in, XII
305
good done by Theosophy in, IX 129
et seq.
Greek nomenclature and, IV 66
gulf between natives & rulers of, IV
145
Hebrew use of numbers came from,
XIV 245
Hercules is of, origin, XIV 246-48
history of, misrepresented, V 230-34
Holy Trinity idea from, XIV 185-86
lacks courage to avow belief in
Masters, XII 158
latent talent in, IV 159
literary centers of, XII 306
magic in, I 141-42
Masters' influence seen in, XII 159
materialistic youth of, II 121
Mathematics born in, XIV 360
medium requested by, III 142
mediumship in, considered a curse, II
74
missionaries in, wretched failures, II
258, 260
modern, shadow of Aryavarta, II 99
Mller on religious ideas of, II 210
must be regenerated by her own, III 6
Mutiny in, & missionaries, 11 26, 51;
III 69-70
Mutiny of Rumla and, II 293-97
National Congress of, XI 394
"Native Volunteers" and, IV 454-55
needs schools of ancient psychology,
II 217
obscurity of, Occult Science, XIV 22,
444, 447 fn.
Olcott urges, to study ancient
knowledge, IV 150-51
once connected with both Americas,
V 222
once focus of Divine Wisdom, XIV
310
opposed to return of bhutas, II 177-78
origin of Ethiopians, XIII 332
owes much to British Government,
not Christianity, II 26, 52
Pantheon dramatized in her Mysteries,
XIV 260-62
phenomena in, II 68-69
philosophers of, superior to European
philosophers, II 508
population of, II 26, 71, 72, 297; IV
604
primitive focus of human thought,
VII 91
"Primordial Circle" & temples of,
XIV 208 fn.
regeneration of, must be effected by
Hindus, II 181
religions of, & Christianity, III 119-20,
439
religious freedom and, IV 429, 433-34
research in, destroyed by officialism,
III 153
Russia & England, III 75-77
sages & reformers, XIV 46, 449
scepticism of young, II 38-39
secret Aramas of, XII
345 fn.
secret cycles, XIV 353-54, 356-57,
358-68
signifies a river country, XIII 332
source of Arts & Sciences, XIV 21
on South, lower classes, V 217
Spiritualism and, II 71-75
study of Russian and, III 46-49
suffers from lack of harmony &
unanimity of purpose, II 297
System needs occult key, XIV 444
Theosophical Society work in,
appreciated, IV 22-24
Theosophist &
regeneration of, IV
158-59
women of, & Christianity, I 405
See also Aryavarta; Jambudvipa;
Indians, American
Indian Christian Herald:
abuses T.S., II 48-49, 52, 53
Indian Churchman:
VI 58
Theosophy and, VI 161
Indian Daily News:
on burial of a murderer, II 437
on Eglinton's phenomena, IV 29
suspects Olcott's motives, IV 150-51
Indian Echo Press:
published work on yoga, II 453 fn.
Indian Mirror:
III 9, 55, 57-59, 73, 287, 329-30; V
286, 351-53
on Bible, III 66-67
editor of, receives letters from K.H.,
VI 257 fn.
misconceptions of, III 371 et seq.
on real education & women, VI
257-60
on sham ascetic, IV 351-52
on Theosophists & Yoga, III 60
on unchartered TS. branch, IV 187-88
bibliog., V 385
Indian National Congress:
modelled upon T.S. lines, XII 305
patriotism &, related to advent of
T.S., XII 304
Indian Philosophy:
Buddhism not a school of, XII 343
in Lucifer, XIII 174
Prakriti &
Purusha of, XIV 211-12
a psychological key, III 52
revival of ancient, III 105-06
six systems of, II 209; XII 343
The Indian Spectator:
on Dayananda Sarasvati, I 382
The Indian Tribune:
II 31
on Dayananda Sarasvati, I 382
Indian Witness:
IV 117
false & slandering, IV 76 et seq.,
393-94
Indians, American:
American Adepts work with some, IX
400H
Atlantean language & some, V 216
citizenship of, a farce, XIII 188
dying of exposure & starvation, XII
281, 286
name for, & India, V 221-22
revolting treatment of, by whites, XII
285
Indigo:
corresponds to Higher Manas, XII
529, 548-49 fn. 562, 564-68, 614
See also Esoteric Section Diagrams
Individualism:
self and, XI 151
Individuality(ies):
alike in essence but differ in
manifestation, IV 535
Christos is glorified, XIII 55
collective, the only truth, XI 212-13
& fn. (248 & fn.)
delusion of, makes Devachan less real,
V 78-79
disembodied, is higher triad, V 75
divine ego, XII 415
everlasting, VI 109
foundation of, III 410
heresy of, IV 264
is impersonal, IV 186
Jesus as, XIII 50
as Jivan, IV 536
man as manasic, & not psychic, XII
357
no independent existence for, VI
10 fn.; X 395
obliteration of human, II 109
only Spiritual, survives death, V 14
(43), 76 ff.
personality and, III 437; IV 186, 253
et seq.; XI 197, 246 (283); XII 353,
357, 366, 415
preservation of spiritual, VII 52
sance apparitions and, III 414-17
seat of, in an Occult power, III 411
sense of, III 411
spiritual, has no Avichi or Devachan,
IV 548 fn.
Spiritual, or immortal Monad, IV
120, 185
star or Ray of, XIII 72-73
survives destruction of brain, III 411
union with personality, XIII 48
unites with universal entity, V 93
See also Divine Ego; Jiva; Spiritual
Ego
Indo-Aryans:
adepts on, V 202
Hindu-Kush and, V 212, 229
Orientalists and, V 209
Indo-Caucasians:
Egyptians and, II 394
Indo-European(s):
Akkadian & Turanian origins, XIII
330-33
origin of, V 200, 202
races, V 203, 224
Scythians may have belonged to, XIII
335
Indolence:
scourge of humanity, X 117 (122)
lndra(s):
cross and, VII 294-95
Dasyus and, V 219
definition, II 273
Gautama's wife and, IV 366
giant and, V 223
Jahve and, II 274
Orpheus and, V 304, 306
same as Arjuna, V 305
symbolic meaning of, XIII 159
taught writing to Pelasgians, V 305
Indriya(s) (Sk.):
centers of sensation, XII 661
senses, IV 580, 608
Indu Prakash:
II 483
on Indian prince in Russia, II 54
Induction:
magnetic, & medium's body, III 248
Inductive Hypothesis:
Spiritualists use, I 230
See also Science
Indus River:
border of ancient land of Aryas, V
220
Induvaa (Sk.):
Gautama Buddha an, V 28 (57)
Kshatriyas traced to, V 28 fn. (57 fn.)
Ineffable:
Father of all Fatherhood, XIII 36
Mystery of the, XIII 36
Name, XIII 31
Table of the, XIII 28
Inertia:
Figuaniere on, XII 119
inner self versus, III 73
Infallibility:
Masters claim no, X 132
rejected, IV 484 (487)
of Science questioned, XIII 138,
143-44, 152-53, 245-46
Theosophists do not claim, III 137
Infancy, Gospel of:
alleged Ist miracle of Jesus in, V
239 fn.
bibliog., V 364
Infants:
reincarnate immediately, V 16-17 (45);
VII 178-82
Infernal Machines:
of modern science, XIII 215-17
Infidels:
acknowledged later as wise men, II 90
Infinite:
Absolute of Wm. Hamilton and, V
152
on boundless nature of, X 45 fn.
cycle of Emanations and, XIV 63,
185-87
limits of science in gauging, V 151-52
no relation with finite, IV 536; V
97 fn.; VIII 66 (88); XI 414 fn.
no size to, IX 167
a paradox in Christianity, XIV 51
reason cannot know, XI 222 (258)
Spirit or Deity with form cannot be,
X 45 & fn.
Unity is Ain-Soph, XIV 186
See also Boundless; Parabrahm[an]
Infinities:
seven, XIII 17
Infinitude:
Crookes' experiments and, IV 316
unattainable by senses, IV 318
Infinity:
abyss between, & the absolute, XII
342
Influenza:
causes of, unknown, XII 107-09, 110
cosmical source of, XII 109
epidemic nature of, XII 109
European royalty levelled by, XII 106
ozone in relation to, XII 109-10
Zedekauer on, tie with cholera, XII
107
See also Epidemics
Ingersoll, Col. Robert (1833-1899):
XI 191
on blasphemy, IV 457 fn.
books of, V 119
eulogizes Beecher, III 138
Freethought Movement and, III 65,
232
H.P.B.'s respect for, V 124
iconoclastic influence of, XII 296
ideal citizen & noble character, VIII
298
immortality principle not denied by,
IV 80
on Jehovah & Brahma, XI 68
moral courage of, III 232
Olcott on, IV 79
on Paine, II 381
scoffs at Hell, III 90
writes in response to Judge Black, IV
80
Ingham, Charles B.:
on Esoteric Buddhism, X 151-52
Ingratitude:
crime in occultism, XII 593
Inherbalization:
of Elementals in plants, X 362
Inichua:
language of Incas, II 317
Initiate(s):
ancient books written for, XIV 127
ancient nations had, XII 15
Apollonius last, of old, IV 516 fn.
Arhat, seek safety beyond the
Himalayas, VI 99
Astrologers were, XIV 344
Atlantean, among first, XIV 16,
Atlantean iniquities resisted by, XIV
251
"Atonement" known to, XIV 263 fn.
Black Magic and, VII 124, 134
Book of Numbers is work
of, V 214
Brahmanas have very few, VIII 58
(80)
Brahmatma chief of Hindu, XIV 152,
430
Buddhist & Hindu, XIV 277, 285,
429-31
causes own "remains" to stay in
world, XIV 377
Christos meaning and, IX 20 fn.,
21 fn.
classical writers on, XIV 251-52,
274-78
commit nothing to writing, XIV 33-34
compose Ist Section of T.S., II 494
& fn. (501 & fn.)
converts in order to protect Mysteries,
XI 7374
definitions, VIII 183; XI 158, 170 et
seq. (178 et seq.)
degrees & trials of, XIV 140-41, 249,
251-53, 261-62, 277-79
dialogue of ancient, XIV 74-75 fn.,
288
do not believe in anthropomorphic
god, VIII 56 (78)
does not command nature, VIII 57
(79)
Egyptian, XIV 24, 252-53, 263 fn.,
279, 284, 288-89, 344
Egyptian priests & Atlantean, XIV
252
in era of Jesus, XIV 148, 253
ethics of, worldwide, XIV 256
first Hierophants of humanity, XIV
81 & fn., 251-53, 269-70
forced to become renegades, XI 73
full, beyond Bramanical laws, XIV
122
full, can recall divine state, XIV 52
Gautama as a King, XIV 253, 374
gave keys to Esoteric Texts, XIII 91
glorified "Gods" or Angels, XIV 141,
147-48, 246, 249, 253, 256, 276-78,
384 fn.
glorified will of, XIII 56-57
Gnostic, Ozarim, XIV 263 fn.
Guardians & Protectors, XIV 63, 81,
139, 251, 278
Guru transfers Wisdom to, XIV 161,
175 fn., 275-77, 376, 430
hard to catch, leave no trace behind, I
161
as healers & naturopaths, XIV 252-53
heirlooms in stone observatories, XIV
359
H.P.B. does not claim to be great,
XIII 93
help others with aid of own inner
God, XII 534
highest, perceive the "SelfExistent,"
VI 192
hold key to Universal symbology, XIV
23, 46, 101, 139, 344, 430
India still has a few, III 487
Inner Deity is Initiator, XIV 54
of Interior Mysteries, few, XIV 114,
253, 277
Jesus a great, VIII 200, 402; XIV 123
Jesus, Buddha, Apollonius & Krishna
of same school, XIV 139, 253
Jesus the, on objective planes, XIII 61
Job an Arabian, XIV 26
join the pre-Buddhistic ascetics, VI 99
the Just of Isaiah's vision, XIII 58 fn.
Kabbalists or, struggle with
Synagogue, XI 491
as Kings, XIV 253
Kings taught by, XIV 252-53
known as "Perfect," XII 16; XIV
56 fn., 81, 251, 262
Masonry originated by, XIV 250-51
Mexicans had, XIV 24, 280
motto of, IV 100
mystery of Cross and, IV 265
mystery of Sun-, XIV 88, 139-40, 142,
148, 223, 260, 264-65, 281, 284
mystic words on robe of resurrected,
XIII 32
not. among crowds, III 260
numbers yield secrets to, XIV 62-63,
95-97
only, can use Esoteric scriptures, XIV
45, 101, 149, 250, 309 fn., 429-30
original, were among men, XIV 246,
249-51
Osirified, or must "die," II 11 (22)
St. Paul an, XII 15-16 & fn.; XIV 122
penalized for revelations, XIV 85
& fn., 309 fn., 430
persecutions of, XIV 278, 429-31
planetary chambers and, VII 113
plateau of Pamir and, III 187
Plato on god-like nature of, XIV 256,
276
practical, & arcana of things, XII 602
preliminary trial of neophytes, XIV
288-89
priest-craft and, XIV 250-53
purity & chastity of, XIV 289, 309 fn.
pyramids and, XIV 24, 262, 280
raising of dead a criterion for, XIV
253, 279
real, cannot be crushed, XIV 267-68,
278
rebirth of genuine, XIV 373 & fn.,
374-76, 400
receiving the "Word," IV 100; XIV
263, 271 fn., 289, 430
recognize each other by aura, XI 497
relation of, to Races, VII 113
responsibility of, XIV 252-53
sacramental words of, XI 101
sacrifices physical to Spiritual Self,
XIV 142, 277
secrecy of, XIV 28, 33, 39-41, 46, 149,
250-51, 268, 270, 278, 309 fn., 359,
429-30
secret language of, V 297; XII 16;
XIV 149
show the way, VIII 205
as Son of Man, XIV 81, 287
"Sons of God," III 189; XIV 139-40;
148
soul-power tested, XIV 32, 140-42,
251, 262, 275-76, 278, 288
"spirits" and, IV 245
studied sacerdotal language, V 298
swears to die for mankind & truth, XI
100 fn.
system of Sages and, XIII 356
Tau laid on breast of, XIV 151
teach evolution of Mind, XIII 40
test each other's discoveries,
III 473
thanksgiving prayer of, XIV 148
Theophany of, XIV 276
treatises of real, still exist, XI 527
(549)
Truth is Bride of, XIII 77-78
try to save Humanity, XIV 139, 246,
251, 262, 468
two kinds of, III 297
two types of Gurus in India, XIV 278
Universal language among, XIV 101,
127
unknown communities of, XIV 28,
68, 278
Wisdom-Religion is work of, XIII
93-94
See also Adept(s); Brother(s);
Epoptēs; Hierophants; Mahatma(s);
Master(s)
Initiation(s):
Adepts & the last, XIII 72
Alchemy imparted at, XIV 299
allegory of final, in John, XI 498-502
Archaic records of, XIV 358
Astrology given in, XIV 345
astronomical foundation of, VIII
362-63 (381-83); XIV 141-42, 148,
151 & fn., 264, 332
Atlantis as source of, mysteries, XIV
250 fn.
awful sanctity of, rites, XIV 275, 279,
289
as birth into new life, XI 177 (185)
Buddhists & Hindus practice ancient,
rites, XIV 277
Cicero, Aristophanes & Porphyry on,
VII 122
continuity of, preserved, III 473
crypts in Mexico, India & Central
Asia, XIV 24, 262
crypts of, & pit, VIII 204 fn.
cycle of, VIII 355-56 (372-73), 362-63
(381-83)
on cycle of, allegory in N.T., XI 495
cycle of, & story of Jesus, IX 203 fn.
(225 fn.)
danger before supreme, XIV 34, 309
& fn., 310
death of Initiator and, IV 264-65,
398; XIV 260-65
degrees & grades of, XIII 8, 60-62,
66-67
degrees of Egyptian, XIV 288-89
derivation of term, XI 172 (180)
descent into Hades and, XI 90-91
Egyptian & Indian Mysteries of, XIV
254, 260-65, 279, 288-89
Esoteric canon and, XIV 12, 45, 168,
246, 249
failure in, XIV 255-56, 262, 309 & fn.
Gate of Death, rite, XI V 279, 288-90
Gnostic allegory of Jesus', XIV 160-61
grades of, XI 493
Great Pyramid not used for, since
Cheops, IV 287
greater, during 'full Moon, XIII 11
Herculean labors & Zodiac symbolize,
XIV 140
Himalayan Fraternity and, III 264,
421
India was cradle of, XI 177 (185)
Initiate's sacred vow at, XI 100 fn.
"J" related to patriarchal, in Bible, XI
497
Jesus & the twelfth, XIII 7
Jesus used words of Pagan, XIV
147-48
Karma of illegal revealer of, XIV
34 fn., 39-40, 309 & fn.
keynote of greatest Mystery of, XIV
142, 255
lodges of Central & South America,
XIV 280
lyre of Apollo and, XIV 269, 271 fn.
Masonic rites of, XIV 168, 250-51,
264-65
Mithraic, adopted in Church rites,
XIV 319-20 fn.
Mithraic rite of, XIII 23
murder & unchastity obstacles to, IX 305
Mysteries of, & Christos, IX 208 (230)
Mystic birth and, XIV 139-40, 141,
148, 271 fn.
Mystic Robe of, XIII 32
Mystic Tau in, XIV 152
Neo-Platonic, XIV 310
no seven-year, acc. to H.P.B., VI 271;
XI 362-63
not needed to know mystic ecstasy,
XIV 54
oldest ritual of, XIV 74 & fn., 277
ordeals & trials of, I 115
original school of, & aspirant, IX
162 fn.
outline of, rite, XIV 261-62
outwardly, is a school, inwardly
Religion, XIV 255
phorminx and, V 305
pledge & oaths of, XIV 165-66 & fn.
primeval truths imparted during, VIII
216
purification rites before, XIV 275-76,
279, 288
in pyramids, XIV 24 & fn., 262, 280
rapid Path to, XIV 439
as rebuilding the temple, XI 89
resurrection of spiritual Ego and, VIII
363 (383)
revelation & Theophania, XIV 48,
274-76
rites detailed, VII 275-76 & fn.; XIV
261-62
rites of, same everywhere, XIV 141,
148-49, 262, 274-75, 277, 279
Sabazius & Eleusis, XIV 114
sacramental formula and, IX 279-80
Sadducees and, VII 257
scene of, on Egyptian bas-relief, IX
273-74
Science of sciences, XIV 255
secret observatories & Halls of, XIV
332
secrets kept from world, IV 570; XIV
308-09 & fn.
secrets of outer, XIII 26
secrets of, saved by Initiates, XI 73
self-sacrifice in, as Spiritual death,
XIV 290
senses and, VI 156
Seven Planets and, XIV 88, 142
sevenfold, taught by Orpheus, XIV
269-70
shedding of Wisdom, XIV 264
Spiritual Sun invoked at, IX 272; XIV
260-65
stone tablets used in, XIV 126, 246
Sun of, triple, XIV 221-22
supreme, & allegory about Moses, IV
101, 265
symbolic carving of Egyptian, XIV 148
sympathetic reaction taught at, V 81
is temporary death, IV 265
third, & scriptures, VII 254
towers of, XIV 281-82
trance of 49 hours, VIII 196
trials of, XIV 253, 260-65, 274-76,
288-89
trials of, & story of Janus, VIII
191-92
truths and, VII 268
Twelve Tortures of, XIV 288-89,
319 fn.
in Valentinian School, XIII 25
veiled in Dark Ages, XIV 45, 165-66, 168
views on Profane Astrology, XIII 38
Vivakarman and, VIII
202 fn.; XIV
260-64
why, originated, XIV 249, 276
wrong views about, & probation, XI
362-63
See also Mystery(ies); Theophania
Initiator(s):
Book of Enoch on, XIV
39, 84
Celestial, XIV 54, 75 fn., 81, 83-84, 140
Chaldean, of Saint Cyprian, XIV 166
Commodus killed postulant, XIV 279
First, & sacred prophecy XIV 39
Hierophant is the Supreme, XIV 84,
166 & fn., 260-65
is Inner Deity, XIV 54
may die, but is not killed, XIV
263-64, 290
Vivakarman &
Vikartana as, XIV
260-61, 264
See also Hierophant(s)
Initiator of Year:
Janus or Chanoch as, VIII 19293 fn.
Injustice:
cruelty &, of civilization, XI 10-11
Inman, Dr. Thomas (1820-1876):
XI 484
- Ancient and Pagan Christian
Symbolism:
not for ignorant masses, I 380
- Ancient Faiths . . .:
a precursor of phallic study, XIII 254
bio-bibliog., XI 579
bibliog., I 471; XIII
384
Inmetalization:
of Elementals, X 362
Inner Group of T.S.:
appeal of W.Q. Judge for, XII 479
attempt of Subba Row & Damodar,
XII 479
petition of London Lodge, XII 479
petition to Masters for an, VI 250-56
See also Esoteric Section
Inner Man:
dissolution of, precedes physical
death, VI 347-48
nerve-aura and, V 213
is one in all races, IX 65
Inner Voice:
not every, is divine inspiration, XI 50
Innocents:
initiated Brethren of Pagans, XI 101
Innovation:
selfishness often inspires spirit of,
XIII 190
Innovators:
full of vanity, X 169
Inoculation:
Brown-Sequard method of, XII 227
Inquisition:
abolished by Napoleon, XII 41; XIV
104
agency for hell-fire on earth, III 353
burning of heretics, XII 73-74
celestial slaughter house, II 47
danger to Hermeticists, I 131; XII 75
Dostoyevsky's novel and, III 324
Loyola supported, IX 298-99
modern civilization and, XII 41
on predestination & "damned," XII
74-75
slander a form of, III 258
slaughters of, IX 341
Vatican archives on, XII 74
INRI:
astronomical relations of, XIV 158
four elements and, XIV 158
monograph of Jesus Chrēstos on
cross, XIV 158
numbers & esoteric Square of, XIV 158
as pyramid-base numbers, XIV 158
translation of, XIV 158
Insanity:
can result from waking a
somnambulist, XIII 366
by electric current, III 285
occult physiology of, VI 379-80
suicide and, IV 261
Inscription(s):
Conjeeveram, & Sankara's date, V 197
Gaya, & Cunningham, V 260-62
on sepulchre, VIII 195-96, 229-30
Inspiration:
divine, not claimed by Buddha or
Confucius, IV 106
imaginings claimed as divine, IV 352
as source of knowledge, II 88
Instinct:
control over, distinguishes rational
man, XI 427-28
intelligence and, II 186
of lower principles after death, X 261
opposed to intellect, VII 35
unmodifiable, VII 34
See also Animal Nature; Animalism;
Sense(s)
Instructions, Esoteric Section:
See Esoteric Section Instructions
Insubres:
Keltic Gauls, V 200
Intellect(s):
amphibian, does exist, VII 87-88
cyclic evolution of, XIII 264-65
ethics need to dominate, VIII 55 (77)
has paralysed spiritual perception,
XIV 333
high, with no spirituality is possible,
III 417; VI 198
or Mahat, X 319
often impedes spiritual conceptions, X
223
varied, in Universe, X 312
without Buddhi is spiritually sterile,
VI 198
Intellectual Ray:
of Shakespeare & mediumship, VI 226
Intellectuality:
not genius, XII 19-20
Intelligence(s):
Ah-hi are not conscious, X 322
animal, inheres in manas after death,
V 14 (43)
in animals, VII 34-35
of apes, VI 199-200
awaiting incarnation, XI 64
of Builders & Fohat, X 354
Celestial Buddhas as aggregrate, VI
111
cerebral development and, II 186
communicating, not all "spirits," X
168
Dhyani-Buddhas are Divine, X 362
disembodied, & mediums, IV 121
ex-terraneous, but not disembodied, X
262
kama-rupa & alleged, IV 449
Kumaras are incarnating, X 343
memory and, V 20-21 (49)
non-human, III 368
opposed to instinct, VII 35
physical, III 408, 410, 411
spiritual, III 412
Supernal communicate with mortals,
X 214 fn.
ten, & Sephira, I 112
universal, VI 176
Intelligence-Wisdom:
Absolute, only manifested in
humanity, VIII 66 (88)
Intelligible:
of Plato cp. with Fire of Simon
Magus, XII 553
Intercourse:
between Adepts out of their bodies, V
81 fn.
between entities in Devachan, V 80-81,
88, 90-94
between monads in world of
subjectivity, V 88
with Devachanic entities, V 79
in Gnostic allegory, XIII 35, 37
Interdependence:
universal
correspondences and, XI 230
(267)
Interpolarisation:
Yoga and, II 470
Interpretation:
dreams and, X 263
Interviews:
H.P.B. on reporters', I 237
Intolerance:
dogmatism and, XI 481-82
effects of, XI 32
nature of, IX 7
Theosophical Society aims to crush
spirit of, IV 415-16
Intoxicants:
Adeptship requires abstinence from, X
127
Intra-Mercurial Planet:
See Vulcan
Introversion:
of mental vision & sensitives, VI 135-38
Intuition:
alone can perceive ideal laws, II 103
developing faculty of, XIl 492-93, 495
is divine, but faith is human, XII 407
divine, developing now in mankind,
VIII 102
egotism & altruism, IX 400G
faith cp. to, XII 407
fostered by answering one's own
questions, XII 495-96
how, best developed, IX 400H
nature & action of, XI 217 (253), 222
(258)
no infallible, XI 466
an object of E.S., XII 495-96
occult truth perceived by, X 128
reason subordinate to, II 95, 179
seizes on positive truth, VIII 129
source of knowledge, X 350
vanity blinds, X 129
Invisibility:
achieved by mesmerism, XIV 134
attained by occult means, VII 73
Invisibles:
Mystery of the, XIII 32
Invocation(s):
of gods, XIV 350
of "spirits" is unconscious Black
Magic, XII 32
used to free astral spirit, XIV 131
Zoroastrian, for the dead, IV 508
Involute, The:
an Atlantean relic, V 222
Involution:
on ascending arc of spirituality, XIV
303-04
cyclic law of, XIV 290, 303
See also Evolution
Iōannēs:
Ionah or Jonah, III 217 fn.
John, Dagon, Vishnu, XI 488
Ion:
as representative of a people, V 215
Ion:
See Euripides
Ionians:
on ancestry of, V 216
Ira (Sk.):
means earth or native soil, V 220
Irakliy (Herakleois), Emperor:
See Heraclius, Emperor
Iran:
Turanians settled in, XIII 330
See also Persia
Ireland:
abode of Atlantean emigrants, XI 304
ancient name for Venus in, XIV
258 fn.
Druids sacred fire in Ierne or, XIV
258
elementals and, X 272
letter P and, II 390
most ancient of British Isles, XI 304
round towers of, XIV 222, 281
slave-trade and, XII 267 fn.
Irenaeus (130?-202?):
IX 340; XIV 202
credulous & uncritical, VI 148
cunning use of name Peter, XIV 124
on Eve as "primitive woman," XIV
157
Fourth Gospel and, VI 148, 153-54
opponent of Gnōsis, VI 148; XIII 26
reputation for untruth, XIV 121
- Adversus Haereses:
VI 148
on age of Jesus, IV 362 fn.
on Barbēlō, XIII 24
on Demiurge & Gnosticism, XIII
26-27
on Ebionites, XIV 150 fn.
on Gnostic creation, XIII 43-44; XIV
199
on Italian Valentinians, XIII 26
on Jesus preaching 20 years, IX 204
(226)
on Menander, XII 557
on number of Gospels, VI 153-54 & fns.
on Ogdoad of Moses, XIV 199
on Simon Magus, XII 571; XIV 110
on system of Marcus, XIII 51 fn.,
77-78
bibliog., IV 652; VI 438; XII 752
Irenaeus Philalethes:
See Eirenaeus Philalethes
Iron:
soft, cannot be magnetized, IV 207 fn.
Isaiah:
Israel and, II 140
lived 200 years before Cyrus, III 452
prophecies of, V 253
Isaiah:
IV 531; IX 17 q., 92 q., 181 q.; XIV
314 fn., 338, 402
on Cyrus, III 450
on Jah as God the Father, IX 362 fn.
(390 fn.)
latter portion of, III 452 fn.
on Lucifer or Hillel, VIII 7 fn., 27,
27-28 fn.; XIV 315
meaning of, XIII 49, 100-01, 103
on seraphim, IX 96
vision of, XIII 58
Isi:
Issi, Isis & term, XI 495
Isidore of Spain:
resuscitated his Master's horse, VII 26
Isis:
baptized "Genevive" by Christendom,
XII 75
Ceres &, as Holy Virgins, II 164
dual nature of, XIV 155-56
Egyptian goddess of Earth, XIV 155,
243, 265, 292
Egyptian virgin-mother, XII 96 (103)
Horns of, XIV 156 fn.
initiations in temples of, IV 398
Issa and, IX 206 fn. (228 fn.)
lifting veil of, I 115, 118
"Lodge" in Masonry, XIV 265
patroness of Lutetia, XII 75, 96 (103)
priests of, V 110
Rose as symbol of, XIV 292
worshipped on January 3rd, X 278
Isis:
Theosophical Society journal, X 114
L' Isis:
French branch of TS., X 33
H.P.B. dissolves Bureau of, X 136
Isis Myrionymus:
Virgin Mary as, XI 97
Islam:
growth & results of, IX 143 & fn.
huge serpent lived in temple of, XIV
164 fn.
Judaism cp. with, XII 274
powerful coherence of, XI 194
prophet of, as viewed by Christians,
XIV 108
tradition of Adam & Angel, XIV 175
See also Mohammedanism
Island(s):
Sacred, of inland sea, III 402, 421
Sambhala & Chinese records, III
420-22
Ismail:
one of 5 Druse Messengers, III 184
Isocrates (436-338 B.C.):
XIV 257
Israel:
Biblical morals of, X 100
divining by teraphims, VII 230
Exodus from, allegorical, XIII 30, 37,
49
Isaiah and, II 140
Jeremiah and, IX 368 fn. (396 fn.)
lost Tribes of, IX 95, 352 fn.
(380 fn.); XIII 49; XIV 174, 179
meaning of, XIII 49
Medianites and, III 116-17
See also Judea
Israelites:
as bloodthirsty & sensual, XI 37
monotheism of, vulgarized
Magianism, III 456
prediction on, XI 362
used black magic, XI 43-44
See also Hebrews; Jew(s)
Issa:
boy lessus or Christ in Greek, XIV
292 fn.
Isis and, VII 295; IX 206 fn. (228 fn.)
Istar [Ishtar]:
identical with Lucifer, VIII 139
vara Bhava (Sk.):
man must become, I 335
Iswara [Sk. vara]:
an afterthought, III 142
Almora Swami and, V 124
belief in, not to be imposed on T.S.,
IV 472 fn.
Cahagnet's "Mother Thoughts" and,
III 62
claim of Yogins to know, II 94, 467
Dayanand and, IV 93
definitions, II 160; XI 476
identical with Agni, II 34-35
Jiva and, IV 423 et seq.
Kapila on, III 329
as Logos, X 313
is Lord of Hindus, XIV 373
Maya & Parabrahm, IV 194
Nirvana is not, IV 201
not a personal noun, VI 10 fn.
Parabrahm and, IV 537
the personal God, XIII 310
on proving "powers" of, IV 477
worship of, under other names, III 328
IT:
meaning of, X 302 et seq.
Italian(s):
Itali and, V 201, 212, 214
pre-Roman, V 212
in U.S.A. & Mazzini, I 390-91 (391-92)
Unity & Anti-papist Freemasonry, IV
55-60
Itard, Jean-Marie-Gaspard (1775-1858):
believed in mesmerism, XII 224
biog., XII 752
Itihasa:
definition, VI 42
Ivanovsky, Dr.:
on Gambetta's brain, IV 510-11
Iverach, James (1839-1922)
The Philosophy of Mr. H.
Spencer Examined:
VIII 335 fn.
bio-bibliog., VIII 459
Ivins, W.M. (1851-1915):
I 99
Hiraf Club member, I 97-98
on H.P.B.'s lawsuit, I 84
a lawyer of H.P.B. in NY., I 2
biog., I 471
Iyam:
earth Goddess, I 227
Iyer, N.C.:
critical of Founders, IV 283
on Nai Grantham, IV 399
Iyer, S. Ramaswami:
part of proposed esoteric committee,
XII 479
Izdubar:
legends of, & seven-fold division, IV 578
See also Gilgamesh
Izors:
pagan, of Russia, II 356
Izvertzoff:
magical evocation of the Shaman and,
I 339-53