Volume
XV
D index
Dabistan:
on Sankara's date, V 180
Dactyls:
Phrygian, & magic, II 274
Phrygian priests & magnetic healers,
XII 214
Daemon:
See Daimon(es)
Daemon est Deus Inversus:
XII 603
as expression of duality, I 200
Daēvas (or devils):
of Christ & Mikael, XIV 323
Devas transformed into, XIV 322
Dag (or Dagōn):
as Fish-Man or perfect wisdom, III
189 & fn.; VIII 174 fn.
meaning, XIV 153
Messiah designated, XIV 153
Messianic cycle and, VIII 174 fn.
why Jesus' emblem, XIV 154
worship, XIV 192-93
Daghdai (Dagh-dae; Day-dae):
Holy Wisdom or Divine Fish, III
188 fn., 465
Dagobas:
or Buddhist shrines held cross, XIV 152
Daij-Dzins:
dangers of the, VI 386
great "spirits" or elementals, VI 373 ff.
soulless, elementals can give
clairvoyance, VI 386
Daily Chronicle:
on stone-throwings, II 448
Daily Graphic:
I 1, 2, 32, 44, 64, 68, 80, 81
Daily Life:
a Master's words on, VII 146-48 fn.,
169-71, 173-75
Daily News:
on atrocities under British flag, II
407-08
Daily Telegraph:
on desecration of Sunday, IX
66, 68
on stone-throwings, II 448
on wealth of Jesuits, IX 305
Daily Times:
I 425
Daîmon(es) (Gk.):
Abraxas of Basilides cp., XIII 29
Barbēlō and, XIII 24
Church distorted, into demons, XIV
307 fn., 315, 322
Cosmic Deities and, XIIl 29
Di Manes of Romans and, VII 97 fn.
Elemental Spirits, VI 193
Gabriel the Eagle-like, XIII 23
govern world, XIV 307, 315, 348 fn.
as guardian angel, II 7 (18)
of Paul, XIV 348 fn.
périsprit after death is a, I 362 (366)
seven ruling, XIII 23
as seventh Principle, XIV 307 & fn.
of Socrates, 1 229; III 272, 278-79;
VII 88; IX 199 (221)
Socrates' death and, XIV 35 fn.
soul as, I 294
is Spirit, not demon, XIV 165 fn., 307
& fn., 322-23
theurgy and, VII 121
See also Angel(s); Deva(s)
Daimonia (Gk.):
called devils by Zoroastrians &
Church Fathers, VI 187
connecting link between gods & men,
VI 209
divine Egos of man, VI 187
three classes of, VI 187
Daîmonion-photi:
spiritual illumination, II 92
Daityas (Sk.):
meaning of struggle between, &
Devas, VI 244
race of giants & demons, XII 172 (182)
Daivîprakriti (Sk.):
definition, X 334
Light of the Logos, XIV 187 fn.
Daji Raja Chandra
Singhjee (?-1185):
biog., IV 641
Dakini (Sk.):
lower elementals, VI 169
Dakoits:
rebel against British, II 294, 296
Daksha (Sk.):
peopled the Earth, XIV 286
Dalai Lama(s):
Avalokitevara
incarnate, IV 18
better known than Teshu Lamas, XIV
427 fn.
Buddha and, III 179
called Sha-ru, III 188 fn.
Della Penna on, VI 110
divination at selection of new, III
189 fn.
honors Dhyani-Buddhas, XIV 337
Lamaic Hierarchy and, III 185
on mystery of, reincarnations, II
471-72
origin of, IV 12 & fn.
relation of, to Vyasa, IV 100
relation to Teshu Lamas, XIV
427-28 fn.
secret libraries of, III 398; VI 95
titles of, III 178
Tsong-kha-pa and, XIV 427-28
See also Nabang-Lob-Sang; Gyatsho,
Tenzin
Dal-jor [Tib. Dal-'byor]:
human rebirth, VI 112
Dall, Rev. C.H.A.:
on Theosophy, V 351-53
Dalton, Col. E.T (1815-1880):
——— Descriptive Ethnology of Bengal:
on aboriginal burial methods, V 104
bibliog., V 373
Dalton, John (1766-1844):
Atomic Theory and, X 307
vindicated Democritus, XIV 352
bio-bibliog., XIV 523-24
Damascius (480?-?):
on cosmocratores, XIV 322
———- Primitive Principles:
on Magi's First Cause, XIV 202
Damascus Oracle:
Dervish magician uses, I 181-86
Damiani, G.:
on alleged Spirit of Nana Sahib, I 337
Damien, Father (1840-1889):
greatest ideal for followers of
Wisdom-Religion, XII 112-13
noble predecessor of Sister Rose, XIl
112 & fn., 114
a true Theosophist, XII 112-13
Damis (fl. 1st C.):
narrative of Apollonius and,
XIV 128, 132
traveled with Apollonius, XIV 133
Dam-ngag [Tib.
gDam-ngagl:
fifth, of Tsong-kha-pa on sacred
truth, VI 99-100
Damodar K. Mavalankar:
See Mavalankar,
Damodar K.
Dan:
tribe of, & word Jordan, XI 495-96
Dana, Charles A. (1819-1897):
misrepresents H.P.B., XI 368-69
Dance:
ancient, of Bacchantes cp. to
ballroom, XII 278
Circle, cp. to David's, XIV 316 & fn.
circle, of modern priestesses of
Terpsichore, XII 278
Rasa Mandala, XIV 316 & fn.
as religious practice, III 204-06
Sabaean worship as, XIV 316
Dand [Sk. Dana]:
definition, II 119
Dandin:
query of, and, IX 37
Danevsky:
on Russia & England, III 76
Dang-ma [Tib. Dwans-ma]:
absolutely purified soul, VI 112
Arhat can become, XIV 408
meaning, XIV 408 fn., 411
a Seer, X 336-38
Daniel:
as a Rabbi, XIII 279
chief Babylonian astrologer, XIII 279
Chief or Guru of Magi, III 456 fn.;
XIII 100 fn.; XIV 350
existence of, doubted, III 454
an Initiate, XIV 138 fn., 350
as interpreter, VIII 180
knew Occult Astronomy, XIV 138
& fn., 350
predicted cutting off of the Méshiac,
XIV 138
term Jahve and, XII 313
Daniel:
VIII 289
on moving finger's writings, VII
107-08 fn.
original in Hebrew-Aramaic, XIV 180
Dan-Scorpio:
as death-life symbol, XIV 151
Danse Macabre:
performed throughout Life, XII 75-76
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321):
——— La Divina Commedia-Inferno:
inscription on portal to Inferno, IX
261
new Johannine Apocalypse, XIV 45
Occult Revelation of, XIV 45-46
Darazi, al-(d. 1019):
pupil of H'amza, III 178
Darbhagiri Nath:
See Bawaji
Darboy, Bishop Georges (1813-1871):
Jesuits and, IX 300
Dardanus (Baluchistan):
teraphim and, VII 232 fn.
Darius Hystaspis (550?-486 B.C.):
Gushtasp and, IV 525 fn.
hierophant of Magianism, III 452, 467
Zoroaster not contemporary with, III
454, 466
Darkness:
as Absoluteness, X 368
assumes aspect of "Chaos," XIV 241
contrasted with Light, X 368
definitions, X 350-51; XI 486-87
is eternal Light, XIV 241
immovable, X 378
Kabalistic sense, III 314
Light &, as metaphors, X 337, 368
radiates Light, X 350, 368
ray of Ever-, X 350
Spirit and, X 406
universal Deity is, X 376
as Unknown Principle, X 331
Winter Solstice and, II 164
Darmesteter, James (1849-1894):
on Magha, IV 514 fn.
Magism summed up by, XIII 125
on Parsis allegory, XIII 125
on seven worlds in Avesta, IV 524-25
——— Vendidad:
on myth of Tahmurath, XIII 125 q.
Darana(s) (Sk.):
definition, IV 53 fn.
schools of Indian philosophy, XII
343 fn.
Darwin, Charles (1809-1882):
II 158, 187
biology of, XII 219
materialized modern physiology, XII
352
pessimism and, VIII 113
on simple form, VIII 120
———- On the Origin of Species:
H.P.B. and, I 2
bibliog., I 454-55
Darwin, Erasmus (1731-1802):
——— Zoonomia:
definition of idea in, XII 352 fn.
bio-bibliog., XII 736
Darwinism:
ancient philosophers and, VI 204
"aping" of Europe through,
XIII 180
atavism and, II 150
Epoch of, XIII 209, 212
Esoteric Buddhism: and, X
186-87
fatally chains thought within matter,
XIII 95
knell of, XII 316 & fn., 317
Moneron and, XIII 212
natural selection and, X 388
needs an intermediate type, XIII 143
on primeval man, XIII 59, 212
sycophants of, XIII 143, 150, 155
Theosophy and, X 187 & fn., 188
See also Evolution; Natural Selection
Dasht-Beyad (Persia):
site of most ancient civilization, V
165, 267
Dasturs:
interpret allegorically their scriptures,
XIII 125 fn.
Mobeds and, I V 516 fn.
Dasyus (Sk.):
Indra and, V 219
seances & astral, I 336
Dattatreya:
II 464
immaculately conceived, VI 262
two meaningsof, II 160
Davenports:
as mediums, III 15
David, King (fl. 960 B.C.):
assassin & adulterer, III 27; IX
363 fn. (391 fn.)
a Cabalist, I III
introduced Jehovah worship, XIV
316-17
mistress and, III 249
mystic dance and, III 204
Psalms of, XIV 134
sacred hexagon of, XIV 103
teraphim of, VII 230 fn.
David Rafon, Rabbi:
of Corfu, XI 30
Davids, T.W. Rhys (1843-1922):
Buddhist teacher of, joined T.S., III
398
Davidson, A.B. (1831-1902):
VI 152
Davidson, Peter:
Col. Fraser's work and, VI 6
tale of, about the Brothers, I 162
testing a "spirit," IV 175
Davis, A.J. (1826-1910):
"Diakka" and, I 117, 269
Patanjali cp. to, II 108
———- Death and the After-Life:
on spiritual body & withdrawal from
cadaver, II 171-72 & fn.
——— The Stellar Congress:
"Galen" on other solar systems, II
176 fn.
——— Stellar Key to the Summer Land:
on location of "Summer Land," II
176
bio-bibliog., I
455-59
bibliog., II 526
Davis, Edwin H. (1811-1888):
Missouri mounds and, II 314
Davis, F.H.:
Jacob of Simla and, IV 344 fn.
Davy, Sir H. (1778-1829):
faith cures and, IV 384 fn.
liquefies chlorine, IV 215
bio-bibliog., IV 641
Dax, Marc (1771-1837):
IV 314
biog., IV 642
Day(s):
division of, in 4 parts, XII 535-36
forty-nine, & fires, VIII 115 fn.
one can "color" a, with beauty, IX 3, 5
Day-Be-With-Us:
Egyptian mysteries on, XIII 32
Great, XIII 32
meaning of, X 405
Dayananda Sarasvati (1825-1888):
II 52, 75, 121, 198, 209, 450, 509; III
332; IV 475, 477
answer to critics pamphlet, I 409
The Arya misrepresents,
IV 269-72,
512-13
Arya Samaj leader, II 99
autobiography of, praised, II 198
books advertised, V 119
British stop, from speaking, II 262
character of, I 382-83
contradicts himself, IV 126
converted idolatrous Indians, II 78
debated Rev. Gray, II 258