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| en/Theosophy/Light on the Path and Through the Gates of Gold.txt 1 | ||
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| o finer senses. Here we find the first clew to the stepping- | stones | we need. Man looks from this point of view like a point whe |
| en/Theosophy/Letters That Have Helped Me.txt 1 | ||
| let the fight be for a cause and not against anyone. Let no | stones | be thrown. Be charitable. Do not let people be asked to ste |
| en/Theosophy/The Key to Theosophy.txt 3 | ||
| hereon its divine light. Is this just to either? They throw | stones | at an association that tries to work up to, and for the pro |
| scraps, one, with the face of an angel, gathering up cherry | stones | as a light and nutritious form of diet. I came westward wit |
| e every noble thought and every unselfish deed are stepping- | stones | to the higher and more glorious planes of being. If this li |
| en/Theosophy/Nightmare Tales.txt 1 | ||
| rt of it, in the days of Mr. Izvertzoff, was paved with flag | stones | , and was often used in the summer as a ball-room by picnic |
| en/Theosophy/Isis Unveiled, Volume 2 - Theology.txt 14 | ||
| ll the abstruse sciences; they knew the virtues of precious | stones | and other minerals, and had extracted from alchemy its most |
| nd, the leprous and the obsessed were healed. He forced the | stones | which lay buried for ages at the bottom of the sea to rise |
| _ (ix. 10), “And the _Lord_ delivered unto me two tables of | stones | written with the finger of GOD;” or to find in _Exodus_ xxx |
| cosmogony have been ever considered two of its great corner- | stones | . Its chronology seems also to have been based upon the same |
| regard to either chronology or dogma. Still both are corner- | stones | of the Mosaic and Christian religions. That there was a _Bo |
| ing. Why should the story of Deukalion and Pyrrha, throwing | stones | behind them, and thus creating the human race, be deemed mo |
| h a kind of cupboard, about half a yard high, built of four | stones | , and with hinged double-doors. These closets contain what i |
| tian King Nechepsos, and its use prescribed on green jasper | stones | , as a potent amulet. Galen mentions it in his work, “De Sim |
| d basin, generally wooden, kept for offerings. [1143] These | stones | are highly venerated among Lamaists and Buddhists; the thro |
| lonius of Tyana, his journey an allegory, i. 19; regard for | stones | , i. 265; cast out devils, i. 356; his power to witness the |
| 6; of necessity, the sacred mysteries at Thebes, i. 553; of | stones | , i. 572 Circle-dance or chorus of the Amazons, performed by |
| Hieroglyph of Knights Kadosh, ii. 391 Hieroglyphics on the | stones | of the Temple of Dendera, i. 524 Hierophant offered his own |
| precepts, i. 248; his trinity, i. 262; regard for precious | stones | and their mystical virtues, i. 265; his doctrine the same a |
| amitic in plan, _ib._ Stoics, belief concerning God, i. 317 | Stones | , their secret virtues, i. 265 Strangers, never admitted int |
| en/Theosophy/The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 1 of 4.txt 16 | ||
| d neither mortar nor cement, nor steel, nor iron to cut the | stones | with; and yet they were so artificially wrought that in man |
| many places the joints are hardly seen, though many of the | stones | , as in Peru, are 38 feet long, 18 feet broad, and 6 feet th |
| thick, and in the walls of the fortress of Cuzco there are | stones | of a still greater size.(331) Again: The well of Syene, mad |
| en rays of the Chaldean ... Heptakis or Iao, on the Gnostic | stones | , indicate the same septenary of souls.... The first form of |
| , that our bodies, as well as those of animals, plants, and | stones | , are themselves altogether built up of such beings; which, |
| any signs of consciousness which we can recognize, say, in | stones | , we have no right to say that _no consciousness exists ther |
| he _cartouche_ of a king of the third dynasty, and the last | stones | engraved at Esneh under Cæsar Philippus, the Arabian, there |
| ombination 7, and also 5, 6, 9, and 10, are the very corner‐ | stones | of Occult Cosmogonies. This Decad and its thousand combinat |
| is remarkable on one account: it is built entirely of hewn | stones | , of an extraordinary size, and very beautifully shaped. _Th |
| e Zodiac, were figured not only at Heliopolis by the twelve | stones | called “Mysteries of the Elements” (_Elementorum Arcana_), |
| ne Workmen and Energies (Ἐνέργειαι), incandescent celestial | stones | (_lapides igniti cœlorum_); and especially Supporters of th |
| f the Ophites, and is figured on a great number of engraved | stones | , called Gnostic or Basilidean gems. It appears with various |
| twelve cakes of the shew‐bread, and placed twelve precious | stones | upon the breast‐plate of the pontiffs.(1116) According to S |
| ols and the same names as the Signs, repeated in the twelve | stones | of the Urim and Thummim, and on the twelve wings of the two |
| the poetry of biblical metaphors, associating “incandescent | stones | ,” “sacred animals,” etc., with the name of Jehovah, and quo |
| o such thing in Nature as _inorganic_ substances or bodies. | Stones | , minerals, rocks, and even chemical “atoms” are simply orga |
| en/Theosophy/The Secret Doctrine, Vol. 4 of 4.txt 73 | ||
| and, ii, 8, 341, 385, 781; Gigantic men in, ii, 444; Irish | stones | in, origin of, ii, 359; Karma of, ii, 178; Lemuria included |
| 20; Sicily joined to, ii, 793; Skulls of races in, ii, 177; | Stones | of, ii, 794; Tribes of, ii, 171, 439, 452; Types in, variab |
| in to that of, ii, 834; Cities in, ruined, i, 739; Colossal | stones | in, ii, 794; Continent, the fifth, ii, 7; Dolichocephalæ of |
| , 688; Monadic principle, ii, 706. Animated, Atoms, i, 620; | Stones | , ii, 357. Animating principle, i, 699. Animation of the Thi |
| ent, ii, 215. Ascidians and Medusæ, ii, 126. Asclepiades on | Stones | , ii, 357. Asclepias Acida or soma plant, ii, 524. Asclepios |
| to the north of, ii, 821; Sons of Light in Central, i, 26; | Stones | in, ii, 361, 794; Tanais and, ii, 816; Tradition, the sourc |
| , 380; Societies, royal, i, 730; Speculations, i, 186, 648; | Stones | used for, purposes, ii, 360; Struggles, i, 215, 223; Symbol |
| oyal, Asteria called, or, ii, 817. Basilidean gems, i, 513; | Stones | , ii, 220. Basilideans, the, i, 373. Basilides, i, 374. Basi |
| ii, 495. Bethlehem, the Star of, ii, 655. Betyli and magic | stones | , ii, 361. _Bhagavad Gîtâ_, quoted, i, 98, 113, 114, 407, 58 |
| _, in the, ii, 524; Shukra foe of, ii, 49. Brimham, Rocking | stones | of, ii, 362. British Association, Anti-Darwinists in the, i |
| eriod, ii, 9, 726. Cambry, Recantation of, ii, 360; Rocking | stones | , on, ii, 359. Cambyses, Saïs, at, i, 429; Temple of the Kab |
| ii, 716, 782, 834, 835; Origin of, ii, 835, 836; Sculptured | stones | of, ii, 835. Cancer, Benjamin, in sphere of, i, 715; South |
| (Morbihan), ii, 793, 796; Serpent’s Mount, means, ii, 397; | Stones | of, ii, 794, 796. Carnelly, Dr., referred to, i, 638. Carpe |
| has, ii, 122; Space, i, 650; Spirits, i, 398, ii, 386, 510; | Stones | , i, 474; Teachers, ii, 294; Tetraktys, ii, 639; Thrones, ii |
| Figures or, ii, 244; Multiplied, ii, 321. Circassia, Raised | stones | in, ii, 361. Circe and the companions of Ulysses, ii, 813. |
| Code, Brâhmanical secret, i, 392; Rishis, ii, 647; Rocking | stones | , of the, ii, 362. _Codex Nazaræus_, i, 216, 217, 237, 268, |
| giant, man a, ii, 8; Rocks, ii, 357; Statues, ii, 234, 235; | Stones | , ii, 291. Colossi, Broken, ii, 275; Drapery of, ii, 354; Eg |
| d to, i, 525. Conatus to motion, i, 143. Concarneau, Moving | stones | near, ii, 360. Concatenation, Causes and effects, of, i, 19 |
| on of, i, 394; Retribution of, i, 210. Cup-like markings on | stones | , ii, 361. Cup-marks are records, ii, 361. Cupid, Erôs, and, |
| sée_, quoted, ii, 576. De la Vega, quoted, ii, 353; Rocking | stones | , on, ii, 360. De Maistre, quoted, i, 662. _De Mensibus_, qu |
| 6; Scientific, i, 699; Spirits of the elements, by, i, 424; | Stones | , by, ii, 361, 362; Teraphim, by the, ii, 476. Divine-human, |
| , Anguinum of the, i, 394; Bardism on Noah, i, 478. Druidic | stones | , ii, 794. Druidical, Circles, i, 230; Remains, ii, 796; Tem |
| t, ii, 825. Esmun, a serpent deity, ii, 30. Esneh, Engraved | stones | at, i, 330. Esoteric, All-Father, character of idea of, i, |
| ; Varieties of the human race, and, i, 344. Etruria, Raised | stones | in, ii, 361. Etruscan, Aesar in old, ii, 121; Cities, ii, 2 |
| ; Caucasian of, ii, 493; Civilization in, ii, 791; Colossal | stones | of, ii, 794; Continent of, ii, 7, 8, 416, 444, 641, 826; Co |
| hings of, i, 676; Quaternary epoch, of the, ii, 781; Raised | stones | in north of, ii, 361; Sea-bottom, at the, ii, 338; Seas, em |
| rs on, ii, 290; Cœlus and Terra, sons of, ii, 813; Colossal | stones | , associated with, ii, 292; Cronus, imprisoned by, ii, 819; |
| 469; Race of, ii, 307, 351; Rock, cut in, ii, 352; Rocking | stones | , and, ii, 359; Rocks raised by, ii, 362; Sarcophagus of, ii |
| 0; Illusion, cup of, i, 394. Giraldus Cambrensis on rocking | stones | , ii, 361. Girdle, Death, of, ii, 245; Isis, of, i, 275; Sto |
| i, 102; Solar Chnouphis, ii, 394; Sophia or wisdom, i, 101; | Stones | , i, 248, ii, 220; Symbol, ii, 480; Systems given in _Isis U |
| pirits and, i, 670, 731; Stars, of light from the, ii, 384; | Stones | poised in equilibrium compared to, ii, 360; Stories of, i, |
| hyâya of the Siddhânta-shiromani_, ii, 335. Golcar, Rocking- | stones | on the slopes of, ii, 360. Gold, Basis of, i, 441; Coloured |
| 620. Grey matter of the brain, ii, 692, 712. Grey wethers, | Stones | called, ii, 360. _Griech. Götterlehre_, referred to, ii, 41 |
| 105; Homer, on, ii, 807. Heræscus could distinguish animate | stones | , ii, 358. Herakles, deliverer of Prometheus, ii, 431. Herbe |
| nry II, ii, 361; Greeting morning star in, ii, 803; Rocking | stones | of, ii, 362; Starkad went to, ii, 361. Irenæus, Four Gospel |
| , 468; Vedântins and, i, 36; Verbum or, i, 162. Isidorus on | stones | , ii, 357. Isis, Aditi and Vâch of the Hindûs, identical wit |
| , 607. Lodur and creation of man, ii, 102. Logan or rocking- | stones | , ii, 358. Logic, Alexander Bain on, i, 347; Analogy of, ii, |
| Square, perfect, ii, 662; Tetragrammaton, is, ii, 662. Mad | stones | , Des Mousseaux on, ii, 361. Madagascar, ii, 7, 187, 233, 27 |
| ii, 547, 816. _Operations_, etc., Vyse, ii, 378. Orpheus on | stones | , ii, 357. Ophidean symbols, ii, 371, 403. Ophiomorphos, Dem |
| , 496; Iao and, ii, 570; Ildabaoth of, i, 631; Orpheus, and | stones | of, ii, 357; Serpent of, i, 513, ii, 220; Symbology of, ii, |
| ury, of, ii, 571; Saviour, as to birth of, i, 721. Oracular | stones | , ii, 356, 357, 362. Orai of Venus, i, 631, ii, 567. Oral, T |
| ; Gurus of, i, 403; Nautch girls of Hindu, ii, 482; Phallic | stones | in, ii, 89. Pahlavi translation of the Parsî scriptures, ii |
| ed to, i, 425, ii, 4, 31, 129, 152, 380, 437, 546; Speaking | stones | , on, ii, 357; Testimony of, i, 508; Tombs of giants, on, ii |
| phorus, i, 601, 602, 637, 639, ii, 76, 255, 538. Photius on | stones | , ii, 357. Photogenic matter, Envelope of i, 579. Photograph |
| ii, 816; Quoted, i, 178, 719, ii, 4, 351, 385, 583; Rocking | stones | , on, ii, 358; Sphericity of earth taught by, i, 142. Plioce |
| , i, 282; Visha or death, evil or, i, 371. Poitou, Colossal | stones | of, ii, 794. Polar, Antitheses, two, i, 198; Axes, ii, 450; |
| , ii, 413. Precincts of the sacred adytum, i, 687. Precious | stones | , Hidden virtues of, ii, 445; Rediscovery of, by dynasty of |
| 2; Secret books, of, ii, 463; Seventh race, about, ii, 105; | Stones | , by, ii, 361, 362. Prophet, Adam as, of moon, ii, 489, 490; |
| itual and, teachings, i, 189; Spiritual life, and, ii, 158; | Stones | , powers of, ii, 357; Struggle between spiritual and, ii, 28 |
| i, 151; Theodosius and king builders of, i, 331; Triangular | stones | or, ii, 367; Various, ii, 367. _Pyramids and Temples of Giz |
| f Hindustan, i, 341. Rocket, Agneyâstra a, ii, 666. Rocking | stones | , ii, 358-363. Rod, Caduceus, of, i, 600; Four karmic deitie |
| ans, i, 661; Claims of, i, 430, 496, ii, 408, 790; Colossal | stones | , and, ii, 360; Count de Maistre and, i, 662; Creation, on, |
| eding, ii, 697; Wheels, or small, i, 72. Routers or rocking | stones | , ii, 360, 361. Row, P. Sreenivas, Computations by, ii, 73. |
| 663. Salem, Melchizedek king of, ii, 410. Salisbury Plain, | Stones | on, ii, 358. Saliva, Venomous alkaloid in human, ii, 282. S |
| 0; Philo Byblus and, ii, 137; Phœnicians and, ii, 459, 812; | Stones | , on animated, ii, 357; Synchronistic tables of, ii, 732; Ti |
| er different, ii, 370; Trees guarded by, i, 153; Triangular | stones | , under, ii, 367; Wisdom, of, ii, 192, 367, 368; Wisdom, eve |
| f-born, called, ii, 127; Spirits of earth clothed, ii, 116; | Stones | , plants and animals, of, ii, 196; Watcher, of, i, 285; Yima |
| rrestrial imagery or cat symbol, i, 324. Sideritês, or star- | stones | , ii, 357. Sidon, navigators of, ii, 793. Si-dzang in Tibet, |
| Singhalese priest and sacred Buddhist books, i, 14. Singing | stones | , ii, 356. Single substance doctrine, i, 149. Sinha the man- |
| aya, ii, 71, 73; Enoch called, ii, 560; Serpent or, ii, 29; | Stones | brought to Ireland by, ii, 359. Sorcerers, Amazarak taught, |
| easts or magic watchers, ii, 446; Race called Adi, ii, 473; | Stones | , ii, 356, 357, 361. Spear-holder or Shakti-dhara, ii, 400, |
| 206. Stonehenge, ii, 74, 357, 358, 359, 360, 396, 795, 796. | Stones | , Animated, ii, 357, 358; Oracular, ii, 357; Poem on, attrib |
| 0; Symbol of blending of Arûpa and Rûpa, i, 143. Triangular | stones | , Serpents whose holes are under, ii, 367. Triassic rocks, M |
| as and Gunas, i, 371. Trigrams of Fo-hi, ii, 584. Trilithic | stones | , ii, 361. Trilobites, ii, 169, 736. Tri-lochana, Rudra Shiv |
| pirit of, ii, 569; Stand-points, from two different, i, 21; | Stones | of, ii, 361; Symbol of, ii, 634; There is no religion highe |
| Heavenly man, of, i, 244; Mars, rulers of, i, 469; Precious | stones | of, ii, 444; Seven Christian, ii, 678. Vis, energeia naturæ |
| 6; Sentient beings may be in a, i, 666. Volcanoes, Colossal | stones | and, ii, 292; Submarine, ii, 829; Sun force in, i, 572; The |
| 7. Vorubarshti and Voruzarshti, ii, 802. Vormius on rocking- | stones | , ii, 362. Vossius, quoted, i, 148, 535, ii, 32. Votan, the |
| en, ii, 253. Will-power, i, 613; Ichchhâshakti or, ii, 182: | Stones | moved by, ii, 358. Willi son of Ymir, i, 460. William of Sa |
| codile, i, 434; Sexual, ii, 298, 350, 622; Shemesh, i, 427; | Stones | , of, ii, 357; Sun and fire, i, 145; Sun and moon, of, i, 43 |
| Magus, 112, 117, 121; — quoted, 268. Petroma, — Initiation | Stones | , 126, 127. Phallicism, 173, 189, 201. ‘Phallicism,’ (Hargra |
| 451; — is Unconscious Magic, 118. Precious, — Gifts, 386; — | Stones | , 563. Presences, Invisible —, 450; Non-human —, 436. Pretex |
| — Versed in Magic Arts, 119; Writings of —, 243. Simonium, | Stones | of —, 121. Sinnett, A. P. — a Lay Chela, 460. Sixth, — Race |
| en/Theosophy/From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan.txt 13 | ||
| bright turban, often sparkling with gold lace and precious | stones | , which is laid aside only in case of mourning. But, as if t |
| ves), their heads drooping under the weight of the precious | stones | on their turbans, and each of their fingers and toes adorne |
| further. The last half mile was nothing but a rough sea of | stones | . We had either to give up our enterprise, or to climb on al |
| e buni. Is it then so difficult to procure a store of these | stones | ?" Our friend laughed. "In a few days," said he, "the talism |
| ed over the edge. We three, having to clutch the bushes and | stones | , were quite unable to help him. A unanimous cry of horror e |
| t use of opium. On his neck, ears, and toes, shone precious | stones | , and all around were spread offerings. We had to take off o |
| h in ebony and other expensive woods, in perfumes, precious | stones | and metals, in wild beasts, giraffes, leopards and big monk |
| uilding of its outer walls, they consist entirely of square | stones | , which are so well wrought and so closely joined that the b |
| but now it is surrounded with a deep ravine, full of broken | stones | and overgrown with cacti. The interior of the mausoleum is |
| surmounted the difficulty of climbing over huge, scattered | stones | , we suddenly found ourselves on a perfectly smooth place; o |
| ly shone from head to foot with diamonds and other precious | stones | . The glorious times of the East India Company are beyond re |
| e fourth cell was almost stopped by earth mixed with little | stones | , and the gentlemen of the party were busy clearing it out f |
| colonel, stretched on the sand, amused himself by throwing | stones | into the water. Narayan sat motionless, with his hands roun |
| en/Theosophy/Isis Unveiled, Volume 1 - Science.txt 47 | ||
| t the beauty of the heads, ornamented with eyes of precious | stones | and copper eyelids, is unsurpassed. Far below the stratum o |
| of dissolving the most stubborn and untractable bodies; as | stones | , gems, glass, earth, sulphur, metals, etc., into red salt, |
| me to Magnesia, a city or district in Thessaly, where these | stones | were found in quantity. We believe, however, the opinion of |
| being, called _Bur_, handsome and powerful, by licking the | stones | that were covered with _mineral salt_. Now, if we take into |
| f it. Whether made of the fibre of one or the other of such | stones | , we cannot say, but we have seen in a monastery of female T |
| em in again as it descends to the west—of the sun and lunar | stones | and the helioselenus, of the cock and lion, and other anima |
| h a sympathetic power existing in plants, animals, and even | stones | . The caul covering their inner sight allows them to see but |
| retti’s investigations of the electric polarity of precious | stones | show that the diamond, the garnet, the amethyst, are -E., w |
| a particular attention to the color and nature of precious | stones | ; while Apollonius of Tyana imparts to his disciples the sec |
| ndred, their homes, and their country, to seek a land whose | stones | were gold, or to wage exterminating war for the possession |
| d fact, and aërolites were not only called by them magnetic | stones | , but used in the Mysteries for purposes to which we now app |
| parts, of animals, all various plants and their fruits, of | stones | and herbs. In short, it explored the essence and power of e |
| e couch stood a table of gold, upon which were laid various | stones | , which Manetho informs us were all aërolites. The priestess |
| phetic vision in themselves by pressing one of these sacred | stones | against their heads and bosoms. The same took place at Theb |
| the remotest antiquity in Egypt and Samothrace, as magnetic | stones | , “containing souls which had fallen from heaven;” and the p |
| material has been used for the bed of the road.... Enormous | stones | have remained in their places for thousands of years, and p |
| shall surely be put _to death_, they shall stone them with | stones | , _their blood shall be_ upon them.” A cruel and unjust law |
| se of Poudot, the shoemaker, and immediately began flinging | stones | all about the room. We picked up so many of them that the l |
| d not prevent the demon in the least from introducing other | stones | into the room, but without injuring any one for all that. L |
| sible places; we will let a perfect shower, an avalanche of | stones | fall upon them ... for so was treated the flesh of the conv |
| a of gravitation; except that, in all human experience, as “ | stones | , unsupported, have fallen to the ground, there is no reason |
| law of gravitation is that since, in all human experience, | stones | unsupported have fallen to the ground, there is no reason f |
| e fire without being burned; flew in the air; made bread of | stones | ; changed his shape; assumed two faces at once; converted hi |
| amazed at “the admirable character of the workmanship; the | stones | in most cases being fitted together with astonishing nicety |
| would weigh 6,316,000 tons. The immense numbers of squared | stones | show us the unparalleled skill of the Egyptian quarrymen. S |
| nd the cement is so tenacious, that fragments of the casing- | stones | still remain in their original position, notwithstanding th |
| y. Two boats were floated under it; they were weighted with | stones | containing one cubic foot each, and the weight of the obeli |
| ss under the monolith as it lay across the canal. Then, the | stones | were gradually removed, the boats rose, lifted the obelisk, |
| t was surrounded with a colonnade, which was built of white | stones | , sculptured most exquisitely. At the corner of the Labyrint |
| d expression that never was surpassed.” _Every one of these | stones | is covered with hieroglyphics, and the more ancient they ar |
| ed them on monuments; they traced them on furniture, rocks, | stones | , walls, coffins, and tombs, as on the papyrus.... The pictu |
| the Egyptians. Their jewelry of gold, silver, and precious | stones | are beautifully wrought; so was the cutting, polishing, and |
| the London Exhibition of 1851. Their imitation of precious | stones | in glass is far above anything done at the present day; and |
| .” In relation to their wonderful art of imitating precious | stones | , the lecturer speaks of the “celebrated vase of the Genoa { |
| ies of Colonel Howard Vyse. Moreover, many of such precious | stones | as are only found at a great depth in mines are mentioned i |
| imitated with glass, pearls, emeralds, and all the precious | stones | to a great perfection. Likewise, the most ancient Egyptians |
| . The causeway is ... 725 feet in length, and is paved with | stones | each of which measures four feet in length by two in breadt |
| of the principles of the arch, and the support was made by | stones | lapping over as they rose; as at Ocosingo, and among Cyclop |
| r modern successors, may be found also the fact that the key | stones | were used in the arches only in certain portions of the tem |
| (?), and imitators of the monuments of unhewn and oracular | stones | .” The presence of the artificial lakes, and their peculiar |
| sacred and mysterious numbers will be found. The circle of | stones | generally consists of either twelve, or twenty-one, or thir |
| an serpent-gods bear a distant relationship to the thirteen | stones | of the Druidical ruins. The ~T~ (Tau), and the astronomical |
| lonius of Tyana, his journey an allegory, i. 19; regard for | stones | , i. 265; cast out devils, i. 356; his power to witness the |
| 6; of necessity, the sacred mysteries at Thebes, i. 553; of | stones | , i. 572 Circle-dance or chorus of the Amazons, performed by |
| Hieroglyph of Knights Kadosh, ii. 391 Hieroglyphics on the | stones | of the Temple of Dendera, i. 524 Hierophant offered his own |
| precepts, i. 248; his trinity, i. 262; regard for precious | stones | and their mystical virtues, i. 265; his doctrine the same a |
| amitic in plan, _ib._ Stoics, belief concerning God, i. 317 | Stones | , their secret virtues, i. 265 Strangers, never admitted int |
| en/Theosophy/The Light of Asia.txt 11 | ||
| asant's call and panther's cry Clatter of wild sheep on the | stones | , and scream Of circling eagles: under these the plain Gleam |
| , and all along the frieze With tender inlaid work of agate- | stones | . Cool as to tread in summer-time on snows It was to loiter |
| rs, No leper, and no feeble folk come forth." Therefore the | stones | were swept, and up and down The water-carriers sprinkled al |
| , The weaver at his loom, the cotton-bow Twangling, the mill | stones | grinding meal, the dogs Prowling for orts, the skilful armo |
| blossoms, one on her. Another, ere she slept, was stringing | stones | To make a necklet--agate, onyx, sard, Coral, and moonstone- |
| Men Perished in winter-winds till one smote fire From flint- | stones | coldly hiding what they held, The red spark treasured from |
| and Kantaka sprang forth With armed hoofs sparkling on the | stones | and ring Of champing bit; but none did hear that sound, For |
| ad And tread it, Rajaputra, till the close-- Though all its | stones | were fire--in trust of death. Speak, if thou know'st a way |
| time, Between the hot walls of a nullah, stretched On naked | stones | , our Lord spied, as he passed, A starving tigress. Hunger i |
| with lowly chores to please the Prince; Sweeping their door- | stones | , setting forth their flags, Stringing the fruited fig-leave |
| hed Over the tangled thickets, and high heaps Of carved red | stones | cloven by root and stem Of creeping fig, and clad with wavi |
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| Of The Fourth And Fifth Races. Cyclopean Ruins And Colossal | Stones | As Witnesses To Giants. Stanza XII. The Fifth Race And Its |
| whirled for thirty crores more. It constructed Rûpas; soft | Stones | that hardened, hard Plants that softened. Visible from invi |
| FOR THIRTY CRORES MORE.(97) IT CONSTRUCTED RÛPAS;(98) SOFT | STONES | THAT HARDENED,(99) HARD PLANTS THAT SOFTENED.(100) VISIBLE |
| That he was “a stone, a plant, an animal.” But (_a_) these | stones | , plants, and animals were the prototypes, the filmy present |
| stral shadows, as the Occultists express it, of the present | stones | , plants and animals. And finally, neither the forms nor gen |
| phites, is found engraved on numerous Gnostic or Basilidean | stones | .... The serpent has various heads, but is constantly inscri |
| nts with enormous skulls were found laid out under colossal | stones | , the erection of which in every place must have necessitate |
| in the Section which follows. Cyclopean Ruins And Colossal | Stones | As Witnesses To Giants. De Mirville, in his enormous works, |
| e” that, in the days of “miracle,” both pagan and biblical, | stones | walked, spoke, delivered oracles, and even sang. That final |
| ny such peripateticism and innate psychic faculties for our | stones | , we may collect, in our turn, every available evidence to h |
| er have been so many witnesses to “oracular” and “speaking” | stones | . In the _Achaica_ we find Pausanias confessing that, in beg |
| had regarded the Greeks as mighty _stupid_ “for worshipping | stones | .” But, having reached Arcadia, he adds: “I have changed my |
| ed my way of thinking.”(760) Therefore, without worshipping | stones | or stone idols and statues, which is the same thing—a crime |
| m the standpoint of magic and psychic powers. In a poem on “ | Stones | ” attributed to Orpheus, these stones are divided into Ophit |
| powers. In a poem on “Stones” attributed to Orpheus, these | stones | are divided into Ophites and Sideritês, the “Serpent‐stone” |
| lus, in referring to these “bétyles,” call them “_animated_ | stones | .” Photius repeats what Damascius, Asclepiades, Isidorus and |
| eir readers, confesses he could never meet with one of such | stones | without putting it a question, “which it answered occasiona |
| n Heræscus, who could distinguish at a glance the inanimate | stones | from those which were endowed with motion; and Pliny mentio |
| om those which were endowed with motion; and Pliny mentions | stones | which “ran away when a hand approached them.”(764) De Mirvi |
| fy the _Bible_—enquires very pertinently, why the monstrous | stones | of Stonehenge were called in days of old _chior‐ gaur_ or t |
| und, “some weighing over 500,000 kilograms.” These “hanging | stones | ” of Salisbury Plain are believed to be the remains of a Dru |
| attempt to displace them. Now if we say that most of these | stones | are relics of the last Atlanteans, we shall be answered tha |
| cause. And thus since all Scientists consider the “rocking | stones | to be of purely natural origin, wind, rain, etc., causing d |
| , for Irish tradition attributes the origin of her circular | stones | to a _Sorcerer who brought them from Africa_. De Mirville s |
| era planisphere and of the signs of the Zodiac, and brought | stones | weighing over one million of pounds from Africa and Asia to |
| me author, when speaking of the _moving_ rocks, or “rocking | stones | ” situated on the slope of Golcar (the “Enchanter”) says: Th |
| rsen” stone, locally called “grey wethers.” But some of the | stones | , especially those which are said to have been devoted to as |
| e things themselves. Besides which, these _immense rocking_ | stones | , called sometimes _routers_, placed upright on one of their |
| to refer to the various traditions attached to the rocking | stones | . Still, it may be as well to remind the English reader of G |
| e forced to weight it with lead.”(773) Here we have immense | stones | stated by all antiquity to be “living, moving, speaking, an |
| o flight”; and Des Mousseaux shows them all to be prophetic | stones | , and sometimes called “_mad_ stones.”(774) The rocking ston |
| hem all to be prophetic stones, and sometimes called “_mad_ | stones | .”(774) The rocking stone is accepted by Science. But why di |
| nation, and that they were called for this very reason the “ | stones | of truth.”(775) _This is history_, the past of prehistoric |
| body makes it resist.”(777) Why then should not the rocking | stones | of Ireland, or those of Brimham, in Yorkshire, have served |
| anteans; the smaller, such as Brimham Rocks, with revolving | stones | on their summit, are copies from the more ancient lithoi. H |
| sdom, the Serpents whose holes are now under the Triangular | Stones | ._ Or in other words, “the pyramids, at the four corners of |
| It was his Dynasty which re‐ discovered metals and precious | stones | , after they had been concealed by the Devs or Giants in the |
| aluable Science of the hidden virtues of precious and other | stones | , of Chemistry, or rather Alchemy, of Mineralogy, Geology, P |
| herub; ... thou hast walked up and down in the midst of the | stones | of fire.... Thou wast perfect in thy ways from the day that |
| pillars,” however, are the prototypes of the two “tables of | stones | ” hewn by Moses at the command of the “Lord.” Hence, in sayi |
| pear in septenary groups of numbers. From minerals or “soft | stones | that hardened,” to use the phraseology of the Stanzas, foll |
| ner‐stone, and Peter refers to all men as “lively” (living) | stones | . Therefore a “stone with seven eyes” on it can only mean a |
| of trees as clubs, and cracking cocoa‐nuts with hammer and | stones | .”(1612) Some savage tribes of hillmen in India build their |
| instance, such are found, consisting— Of a wall of wrought | stones | , 3,600 feet long, 560 broad, and 150 feet high, constitutin |
| gin. Yet these weird and often colossal monuments of unhewn | stones | —which consist generally of four or seven gigantic blocks pl |
| over Asia, Europe, America, and Africa, in groups or rows. | Stones | of enormous size are found placed horizontally and variousl |
| nd seven blocks. People name them “devil’s altars,” druidic | stones | , and giant tombs. The stones of Carnac in Morbihan, Brittan |
| them “devil’s altars,” druidic stones, and giant tombs. The | stones | of Carnac in Morbihan, Brittany—nearly a mile in length and |
| lion, his son, the Greek Noah—he who created men out of the | stones | of mother Earth—is called a northern Scythe, by Lucian, and |
| ed our outline of continental formations and shiftings. (4) | Stones | have been found in the Canary Islands bearing sculptured sy |
| spicuous a place among the symbols of the gods on the black | stones | recording Babylonian benefactions.’ ” (_The Great Pyramid_, |
| e following Section, entitled “Cyclopean Ruins and Colossal | Stones | as Witnesses to Giants.” 743 See Denon’s _Voyage en Egypte_ |
| he cave. (_I Kings_, xix. 12.) 763 The rocking, or “logan,” | stones | bear various names; such as the _clacha‐brath_ of the Celt, |
| _, i. 96); and Apollonius Rhodius expatiates on the rocking | stones | , and says that they are “stones placed on the apex of a tum |
| s expatiates on the rocking stones, and says that they are “ | stones | placed on the apex of a tumulus, and so sensitive _as to be |
| ), referring no doubt to the ancient priests who moved such | stones | by will‐power from a distance. 764 See _Dictionnaire des Re |
| nding in the Desert of Sahara the same trilithic and raised | stones | which they had seen in Asia, Circassia, Etruria, and in all |
| iption, given by Sir J. Simpson, of the cuplike markings on | stones | and rocks in England, Scotland, and other Western countries |
| t‐ Race had all a hand in these betyli, lithoi, and “magic” | stones | in general. The cup‐marks noticed by Sir J. Simpson, and th |
| 1082 _Luke_, i. 28. 1083 Their consecrated Pillars (unhewn | stones | ) erected by Abraham and Jacob were _Lingams_. 1084 _Op. cit |
| s than 250 ft. long.... The interior is formed of a heap of | stones | , over which the form has been moulded in fine stiff clay. T |
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| llegorical Symbolism, lie concealed the corner‐ and the key‐ | stones | of all ancient and modern knowledge. That Stone, brought do |
| very dawn of intellectual humanity were laid the foundation‐ | stones | of all the faiths and creeds, of every fane and church buil |
| hant of the Egyptian temples wore a breastplate of precious | stones | , in every way similar to that of the high priest of the Isr |
| he Zodiac—have not figured only at Heliopolis as the twelve | stones | called the “mysteries of the elements” (elementorum arcana) |
| r parts, of animals, of various plants and their fruits, of | stones | and herbs. In short, it explored the essence and power of e |
| ded in his fiendish work by the joint efforts of the human “ | Stones | ” of the “Guardian Wall.”(819) It is incorrect to think that |
| sness which belongs to all the objective world, even to the | stones | ; for if stones were not living they could not decay, emit a |
| ongs to all the objective world, even to the stones; for if | stones | were not living they could not decay, emit a spark, etc. Af |
| cts on the psychological brain, on the brain‐mind. Precious | Stones | . In answer to a question, H. P. B. said that the diamond an |
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| attain what we want or to remove from among us the grinding- | stones | of poverty. We are, as yet, only preparers, much as we may |
| craft excitement in Salem. It was there found that although | stones | and other flying objects came toward the possessed one they |