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