Volume XV

 

H index

 

Ha:

as Sanskrit letter, III 413

Habakkuk:

on horns of the Lord, VIII 27

Habit:

law of, & mantrams, IX 119

Hachette, Jeanne (1454?-?):

II 515

biog., II 531

Hades (Gk.):

Astarte and, XI 96-97

Bacchus descended into, XIII 26

definition, VII 178 & fn.

Dionysos liberated men from, XI

94 fn.

initiation and, XI 495, 499

or Kama-loka, V 14 (43); XIV 209

man's shadow goes to, VII 228

as "Scheol" or Patala, VIII 204 fn.

or Sheol, XIV 284

symbolism, XIV 148, 284

symbolism of descent into, XI 89-91,

99-100

See also Hell; Patala; Pluto; Sheol;

Underworld

Hadhōkht Nask:

occult meaning of, IV 528

Hadrian, Emperor (76-138 A.D.):

Antium Library of, XIV 135

astrology used by, XIV 351

used Mantras to heal, XIV 253

biog., XIV 531

Haeckel, Ernst (1834-1919):

II 150

Bathybius and, IX 92-93

Haeckelians and, XII 219

invents biological types, VIII 35-37

on Moneron, XIII 212

naturalist, XIII 143

Simian Homer, VIII 37

sycophant of Darwinism, XIII 143

———- Anthropogensis . . .:

IX 93

effect on public mind of, If 183-87

———- The Pedigree of Man:

VIII 33, 36, 37

features myths in nature, XIII 143

genealogy of, a romance, VIII 37

an impious deception, XIII 144

left terms uncorrected, XIII 143

bibliog., II 531; VIII 439; IX 418-19

Haggard, H.R. (1856-1925):

———- King Solomon's Mines:

VIII 99

———- She:

VIII 99

bibliog., VIII 439

Hahn, Von (Family):

H.P.B.'s identity with, certified, III

444, 446 & fn.

Hahn, Lt. -Gen. Alexey G. von

(d. 1830?):

VII 304 fn.

Hahn, Helena A. von:

See Fadeyev, Helena A.

Hahn, Nicholas von:

H.P.B.'s cousin, I 436

Hahn, Col. Peter A. von (1798-1873):

dies at Stavropol', I 83

H.P.B.'s father, III 446 & fn.

biog., VII 304 fn.

Hahn, Senator Y.F. von (1807-1874):

biog., III 510

Hahnemann, Dr. S. (1755-1843):

exiled by apothecaries, IV 76

successful homeopath, IV 75

bio-bibliog., IV 650

Hai ben Sherira, Gaon (939-1038):

developed modern Sephirothal system.

IX 348 fn. (376 fn.)

named Kabalistic texts, XIV 171

perfected theory of Sephirōth, XIV

171

on Sephiroth, VIII 216

bio-bibliog., VIII 439; XIV 531

Haig, King (fl. 7000 B.C.):

Armenians worshipped, III 214-15

deified as Sun & Moon God, III 214

led clan of Parsees from Babylonia to

Armenia, III 214-15

Haimavatas:

See Himalayas

Hair:

long, of Nazars, ¬ishis & Yogis, IV

503

magnetic force in, VIII 361 fn.

(379 fn.)

meaning of 7 locks of, cut off, VII

275-76 & fn.

Samson's, XIV 261 fn.

seven locks & 7 sins, XIV 261 & fn.

of Yanadi seers, IV 290

Hakamim:

lower class of magicians, XIV 350

Half-Castes:

production of European ethics, XI

200

Hall, Fitzedward (1825-1901):

VishnuPurana and, XII 387 fn.

Hall, R.:

on atheism, XI 63

Hall of Spirits:

neophyte judged in, XIV 289

Hallam, H.H. (1777-1859):

———- View of the State . . .:

on slavery, XII 267 & fn.

bio-bibliog., XII 749

Halleluiah:

used for conjuration, XIV 77

Haller, Albrecht van (1708-1777):

homeopathy and, IV 312-13

———- Über den Ursprung des Übels:

on glorious Spirits in stars, XIV 232

& fn.

bio-bibliog., IV 650-51

bibliog., XIV 532

Halley, Edmund (1656-1742):

I 243

bio-bibliog., I 465

Hallock, Dr.:

challenged Huxley's materialism, I 226

Hallucination(s):

affects mind of researcher, VII 60

folly &, of two kinds, VII 62

hysteria and, VII 61

hysterical, & sexual union, X 157

"magic word" of materialists, VI 156

objective, VII 60

result of our dual nature. VII 60

scientific definition of, VII 59, 61-62,

65

Theophania and, VII 62

Haltiat:

invisible Finnish nature deity, X 145

Ham (Cham):

Berosus on identity of, XIII 239

biblical race and, II 394; V 213 fn.,

215

or Chemesenua & Kham, XIII 239

& fn.

descendents of, XIII 239

Egypt's name and, XIII 239-40, 331

Hamilton, Sir W. (1788-1859):

VI 136; IX 13

on infinite & absolute, V 152

on philosophy, XI 434-35

on term empirical, XII 414

Hamilton, William John (1805-1867):

reached border of Tibet, IV 11

Hamiltons, The:

or "Homutoffs" of Scotland, II 355

& fn.

Hamitic:

language is Turanian, XIII 333

race & Ham, XIII 331

Semitic language developed from,

XIII 333

Hammond, Dr. J.H.:

stored up electricity and, III 23-24

Hammond, Dr. W.A. (1828-1900):

metallic discs & mesmerism, II 189-90,

283

as psychic investigator, I 245

———- On Sleep and its Derangements:

on dreams, III 429

———- "The Elixir of Life":

on filthy ingredients of, XI 459 fn.

bio-bibliog., I 465-66

bibliog., III 510; XI 577

H'amza (al-Hamma) (11th C.):

III 181

Brotherhood of Lebanon and, III 185

Central Asian origin of, III 178, 183

& fn.

founder of Druse religion, III 177 fn.

guidance of, every 7th year, III 186-87

Messiah, III 183-84

periodic reincarnation of, III 179

Han [Sk. Ah]:

animal soul, IV 17

Handkerchiefs:

from recycled newsprint, XIII 290

Hands:

aura from, has differing polarity, III

99

Handwriting:

experts & H.P.B., XI 405-06

real, of Masters is foreign, X 269

Hansa (Sk.):

definition, II 118

Hanuman:

jumping for Jesus like a, III 205

as power of 7th principle, IV 367

Haoma:

tree of eternal life, IV 523

Yggdrasill and, III 460

Hapi:

corresponds to Gabriel, X 49 (56)

funerary genius, X 48 (55)

Happiness:

impossible without truth or ethics,

VIII 55 (77), 64 (86)

keys to earthly, XII 598

material & spiritual, XI 105

Hara-Deva (Sk.):

as the Saviour Hari, III 460

Harban Singh:

padris and, IV 606

Harbinger of Light (Melbourne):

III 29, 241; V 11 & fn. (40), 316

bibliog., V 385

Harbottle, T.B.:

Chairman of Blavatsky Lodge, X 301,

316, 330, 340

Hardinge-Britten, Emma (1823-1899):

on sub-human spirits, III 477-78

trance-speaker, IV 124

———- Art Magic:

I 143

how many printed, I 238

Lord Rosse's telescope and, XI 363

———- Modern American Spiritualism:

III 477 fn.

———- Nineteenth Century Miracles:

on formation of T.S., I 122

bio-bibliog., I 466-67

bibliog., III 498

Hardy, R. Spence (1803-1868):

Light of Asia based on Buddhist

traps. by, II 134

———- A Manual of Buddhism:

on how Buddha lived, XI 346 & fn.

wrong view of Nirvana in, XIV 437 q.

bio-bibliog., X 417-18

bibliog., XI 578; XIV 532

Hare, H.E. & W.L.:

———- Who Wrote the Mahatma

Letters?:

criticize Latin of Mahatmas, X

183 fn.

bibliog., X 418

Hare, Robert (1781-1858):

III 93, 112, 219; IV 353; VII 76

American chemist, II 36, 149

became a Spiritualist, I 213; III 233

as scientific investigator of

mediumship, III 247

———- History of Spiritualism:

on Spiritualism as a madness, III 233

bio-bibliog., I 467-68

bibliog., III 510

Hargrove, E .T. (?-1939):

Judge's draft of Book of Rules and,

XII 484

on Mead's explanation of revised E.S.

papers, XII 500

Hari (Sk.):

the Preserver, XIV 186

Vishnu and, X 332 fn.

Hari-ashvas [Sk. Hari-a¸vas]:

begot 5,000 suns to people earth, XIV 286

Initiates as incarnations of the, XIV

286

Harichandra Chintamon:

expelled from T.S., II 48

finances and, II 41-43

Hari-Kula (Indian Solar Race):

Hercules and, II 345

See also Hercules

Hari-Mukh[a] (Sk.):

term used in Egypt & India, II 345

Haris:

See Char

Hari¸chandra:

Job a copy of, IV 554

in legend, XII 169 (179)

Harivaü¸a Parva:

See Mahabharata

Harleian MS. 3859:

on St. Patrick, VII 33 fn.

Harlotry:

craving for, will die out, XI 155

Harmonial Society Fable:

VII 53-54

H.P.B.'s views on, X 1-2, 9-11

Harmonic Societies:

therapeutic magnetism and, XII 223

Harmonics Theory:

known to Aryans, IV 179

Harmony:

contrast of opposites and, VIII 311-12

of disciples essential, IX 158-59

essence of eternal, & Love, XII 49

God a symbol of, I 200

Home and, I 201

law of, & analogy, I 289

law of life, XII 450

in motion, XII 119

nature of Divine, XII 409

occult doctrine based on, & numbers,

IV 303

of spheres & races, II 499 (506)

Universal, & Karma, XI 145

universal, part of plan of universe, I

296

See also Kung; Music of the Spheres

Harper's Magazine:

Edison on atom, XII 130, 133

on South Sea tribe & clairvoyance, X

339

Harpocrates:

XIII 105

Harris, Thomas Lake (1823-1906):

"affinity" theories of, XII 259-60

alleged union with "Spirit-wife," IV

143

American prophet, not avatar, XI 58

community of spiritualists, XII 194

poem on Womanhood, XII 259-60

bio-bibliog., XII 749-50

Harrison, Frederic (1831-1923):

Christianity and, VI 173

Harrison, WH.:

editor of The Spiritualist, I 290 fn.;

III 74

Harrisse, Monsieur:

I 414, 429

portrait of Master by, I 407, 435

Harte, Richard:

as co-author with H.P.B., VIII 268 fn.

Judge writes to, VIII 268 fn.

misrepresents facts, XI 378 et seq.,

387-88

The Theosophist and, XI 481-82

Hartmann, Dr. Franz (1838-1912):

asks about Devachan, IV 443

on capital punishment, XII 237

on consciousness, VIII 131

contacts Light-ray of Buddha, VIII

446

left India with H.P.B., VI 411

Master's letters to, VIII 444-51

profound student of Paracelsus, VI

411

———- An Adventure Among the

Rosicrucians:

reviewed, VIII 130-36

———- Life of Paracelsus . . .

VII 283; VIII 99; X 281

———- Magic, White and Black:

VIII 99

on Prometheus, IX 269

———- Magicon:

translator of, excerpts, XIV 62 fn.

———- Report of Observations . . . :

VI xxxviii

———- "The Talking Image of Urur":

why H.P.B. published, XI 45-47

———- "A Theosophical Fable":

VII 53-54

about "Harmonial Society" X 1 & fn.

H.P.B.'s response to, VII 54A-C

bio-bibliog., VIII 130 fn., 439-57

bibliog., VII 373; IX 419

Hartmann, Karl R. Eduard von

(18421906):

I 332; VI 341; VIII 119; IX 264 q.;

XIV 413

in error, XI 471-72

———- Philosophy of the Unconscious:

VI 342

———- Der Spiritismus:

H.P.B. speculates on, VI 342

bibliog., VI 437

Harvest:

Catholic mass and, XI 98-99

Hassan-Khan:

phenomena of, IV 103

Hasselquist, Fredrik (1772-1752):

on botanical name of Christ's crown

of thorns, X 90

bio-bibliog., X 418

Hastie, Rev. W.:

VI 165

defamation of Hindus by, V 350-51

on trial of, V 357

Hate:

cannot smother Divine love, XII 50

fear & slander, II 98

for spirit creates soulless humanity,

XII 124

Haha-Yoga (Sk.):

celibacy and, XII 702

classification of, III 403

dangerous, X 7 fn.

degeneration of Aryasangas into, XIV

434

Dhotipoti and, II 119

distilled selfishness, VII 160

ignorant practice of, leads to sorcery,

IV 166

powers of, compared with Raja Yoga,

IV 31 & fn.

RajaYoga vs., XII 615-16

siddhis of pertain to world of invisible

matter, IV 31

warned against, XII 604 fn., 613, 702

Yogacharya school degraded by, XIV

434

See also Raja Yoga; Yoga

HahaYogis (Sk.):

asceticism and, VIII 51 (73)

coma and, II 460

contrasted with Raja-Yogis, II 462,

463-64

observances of, ritualistic, VIII 113

occasionally are true Yogis, II 463

practices of, lead to physical results,

II 464

vagabounds who play at being, XIV 434

See also Raja-Yogis; Yogis)

Hathor:

solar globe and, III 131

Haug, C.F:

———- Allgemeine Geschichte:

on Chinese, I 109

bibliog., I 468

Haug, Martin (1827-1876):

II 104; 111 458; IV 516

on Vedas, I 227

———- Aitareya-Brahmanam . . .:

on Brahm & its 12 manifestations, III

319 fn.

 introduction to, IX 252 fn. & q.

on yajńa, IX 251-52 fn.

bio-bibliog., I 468; IV 651

bibliog., III 510

Hausset, Mme. Du (1713-1801):

on Saint-Germain, III 527-28

Haweis, Rev. H.R. (1839-1901):

on Charcot, XII 219

on Mesmer, XII 221-22

on rediscovery of occult sciences, XII

222-23

on scientific ingratitude, XII 221-22

———- The Key:

on Jehovah & Devil, IX 17-18, 43

Hawk:

sacred to Sun, XI 44

Hawk:

on S.D. & the S.P.R., XI 157

Hawker's . . . Portion:

healing miracle and, III 354

Hawthorn:

blooming Dec. 25th, II 167

Haya Gaōn:

See Hai ben Sherira, Gaon

Hayah:

˛ayah and, XIV 188-89

not Prana, XIV 189

as passive existence, XIV 189

resembles Jivatman, XIV 189

Haynau, J.J. (1786-1853):

I 18

cruel Austrian General, 122

Haywood, Eliza (1693?-1756):

———- Frederick, Duke of Brunswick-

Lunenburgh:

on censure, XI 438 q.

"H.B. of L.":

other pseudo-esoteric bodies and, XI

47, 51-54, 165, 385, 417

Head:

Heart &, involved in capital

punishment, XII 237-38

psycho-intellectual man dwells in, XII

694-95

as symbol, XII 69

Headlam, Rev. S.D.:

on Theosophy & Annie Besant, XI

374-76

Headley, Rev. T.G.:

IX 86; X 92

on atonement, IX 42-44

on Christ, IX 16-17

a true Christian, VIII 208 fn.

wrote on Atonement, Mass & priests,

X 91

———- "The Soldier's Daughter":

VIII 208 fn., 231

bibliog., VIII 458

Healer(s):

all Initiates are, XIV 252-53

mental, as neophyte sorcerer, X 96

some Kings were, XIV 253 & fn.

See also Mental Science

Healing:

ancient legends and, XI 243 (279)

faith, XII 402-03

Homeopathic, IV 73

imagination in, XII 403

mesmeric, III 285

mesmeric, at basis of religious faiths,

IV 73

mesmeric, by Olcott ordered by

Master, IV 379

mesmeric, rationale & requisites of,

IV 383-86

misuse to gain livelihood, XII 155

result of faith, VI 233-34

when, becomes black magic, XII 155

Health:

Adepts care more for Humanity than

their, VI 51; VIII 59 (81)

castes formed for occult reasons of,

VIII 60 (82)

as magnetic equilibrium, III 285

Hearing:

of ants, VII 74

developed in 3rd subrace of 4th Root

Race, VII 68

occult means can make, acute, VII 74

sensibility of organs of, VII 74

sight &, identical in past, VII 67

Heart:

chamber of Brahma, XII 54, 695-96

only manifested God, XII 695

organ of spiritual consciousness, XII

370, 694 et seq.

Purusha in the, XII 696

represents Higher Triad, XII 694

seven rays of consciousness in, XIII

289

Heart Doctrine:

of Buddhism, XIV 419 & fn.

Eye Doctrine differs from, IX 160;

XIV 443-53

or Heart's Seal, XIV 443

only, can lead one to Mastery, XII

236

Heart Sutra:

on Space, Form & Skandas, III 405 fn.06 fn.

bibliog., III 498

Heat:

animal, & life-atoms, V 116

light & electricity, XII 359

light &, identical if sense-reactions

altered, VII 72

nature of, X 393

one of 7 Sons of Fohat, XII 620

one of Three Mothers, XIV 64-65

radiant, & aka¸a, III 103

See also Radiation

Heath, E.R.:

———- "Peruvian Antiquities":

on ancient architecture in Andes, II 308

on Andes & Atlantis, II 313

on degradation of Incas, II 336

on deposits of guano, II 310

on Peruvian ruins & treasure, II 325,

326, 326-29, 329-33

on records kept on quipus, II 334

on treasures of Huaca of Toledo, II

327-29

on Vega as Polar Star, II 338

bibliog., II 531

Heathen(s):

abused by clergy, III 119-20

degraded & ruined by Christian

fanatics, II 322

immorality of, converts to

Christianity, VIII 185 fn.

Pantheon as seen by Church, XIV 73

unregenerate, defined, VIII 183

See also Pagan(s)

Heathenism:

Western world rejects, XII 314

Heaven(s):

conventional, & Hell, XII 70

doorkeeper of, XII 77 (93)

in Gnostic hierarchy, XIV 112

great army of, XIV 215, 403

Hosts of, XIV 286

Kabalistic, is double, XIV 206

linguistic sources for term, XIV 90

seven, in Isaiah's vision, XIII 58

War in, XIV 201, 403

Western, of Buddhists, XIV 448 & fn.

See also Devachan

Hebdomad:

of Higher Aēons, XIII 57

or Seven Spheres, XIII 40

upper & lower, XIII 58

Heber:

derivation of, & Gheber, XIV 314-15

Heber, Bishop R. (1783-1826):

Heberists and, III 118

Taj-Mahal and, II 77

bio-bibliog., III 510-11

Hebrew Bible:

exists no more, XIV 193

Hebrew Kabala:

derived from Chaldean, IV 295

Hebrew Language:

alphabet & permutations, VII 262

& fn.

antiquity of, alphabet denied, XIV

172-73, 179-80, 183 & fn.,

196 fn.

cp. to Sanskrit, XIV 96, 180, 196

& fn., 206

derived from Palmyrene, XIV 172

difficulties in translating, XI 482-83

an "emanation," XIV 102

of Genesis, XIV 206-07

holds hidden meanings, XIV 102,

155-57, 206-07

"Letters of the Angels," XIV 97, 102,

196 fn.

Matthew changed by Jerome, IV

238-42; XIV 129 fn., 149 fn., 150

meaning of Genesis, XIII 100-01

is monosyllabic, XIV 196 fn.

names in Magic, XIV 118

not language of God, XIV 195

not mystery-language of Moses, VII

262 fn.

is rough & poor, VII 264 fn.

source of measures, XIV 158-59, 195

& fn.

symbolic & numerical letters of, XIV

207-08, 244

symbolism of, IX 276-78

Hebrew Scriptures:

See Jewish Scriptures; Geneses; Zohar,

etc.

Hebrews:

Aryas and, II 273

robbed of Mosaic Books & avenged,

XI 42

secret records of, & geometrical

symbols, IX 270

See also Jews

Hebrews:

VIII 176; IX 84 fn. q., 350 & fns. q.

(378 & fns. q.), 368 q. (396 q.)

on Jesus inferior to angels, IX 206

(227)

Hebron:

Kabeiri worshipped at, III 453 fn.

Mysteries of the Kabiri, XIV 314-15

Hecate:

as transformation of Moon, XI 97

Heckethorn, C W.:

on Three Mothers of, IX 290

Hefele, C.J. von (1809-1893):

———- Conciliengeschichte:

rf. to Capitulum, VII 28 fn.

Hegel, G.W.F. (1770-1831):

on Absolute, XIII 311

Boehme and, III 34

influenced by Spinoza's idealism, XIII

311

———- Darstellung der Idee:

defines philosophy XI 435

Heidenhain, R.P.H. (1834-1897):

mesmerization and, IV 313

biog., IV 651

The Height:

definition, XIII 12

in Gnostic allegory, XIII 22, 31

or Plērōma, XIII 22

Heladiw Ruwana (or Ceylon Gem):

on Buddhism, Theosophy & the

Teachers, X 236-38

Helen of Troy:

glorified by Simon Magus, XIV 110

Helena:

occult meaning of Simon Magus',

XII 557

as Sakti of inner man, XII 559

Heliocentric System:

Galileo vs. Church on, XIV 43 & fn.

Jewish candelabrum represented, XIV

320, 323

known in Vedic times, V 277

a mystery in ancient days, IX 284

Pythagoras taught, III 356; XIV 47,

332

Schöpffer denied, III 312

Socrates sent to death for divulging,

IX 284

taught ages before Copernicus, XIV

323

Heliodorus, Bishop (fl. 5th C.):

Jerome's letter to, IV 240; XIV 149-50

sent Jerome to cp. Matthew with

original Hebrew, VIII 214

biog., VIII 458

 

Heliolatry:

Jesuits and, XIV 335-36 & fns., 343

as Sabaeanism, XIV 316, 318-19

Sabeism and, VIII 356 (373)

strong element of, in Roman Church,

XIV 319

Universal, not star worship, XIV 334

See also Apollo; Sabaeanism; Sun(s);

Sun-Gods

Heliopolis (Egypt):

Egyptian name for, XIV 257 & fn.

meaning, XIV 257 fn.

Plato worshipped at Shrine of, XIV 254

Zodiacal stones and, VII 238

Helios:

meaning Most High, XIV 271

See also Sun(s); Sun-Gods)

Hell:

or absolute matter, III 296 fn.

Church and, III 353

earth-life the only, XII 637 fn.

-fire, III 344

as Kingdom of Temptation, XIV 141

as life on Earth, VIII 299

in Mazdean religion, XIII 125-26

meaning of descent into, XI 89-91,

99-100

Nirvana and, III 88-92

no, for Theosophists, IV 298

symbolizes fate of lower principles,

XIII 59

Theosophist fears no, VIII 299

See also Avitchi; Hades; Sheol

Hell Fire:

Canon Farrar and, II 183

probable origin of, II 146

Hell, Maximilian (1720-1792):

Mesmer and, II 275

Hellas:

See Shelley

Hellen, Son of Pyrrha:

fables of, related to Atlantis fable, V 219

Hellenbach, Baron L. von (1827-1887):

III 236

bio-bibliog., III 511

Helmholtz, H.L.F. von (1821-1894):

occult views and, IV 558

———-Vorträge und Reden . . .:

on electricity being atomic, VIII 323

bibliog., VIII 458

Helmont, Jean Baptiste van (1577-1644):

II 36

on the hand in disease, XII 223

———- Opera Omnia:

on second sight, II 281

bio-bibliog., XII 750-51

bibliog., II 531

Help:

reliance on extraneous, a pernicious

doctrine, X 96

Helpfulness:

duty of every Theosophist-Occultist,

XI 465

to be given to those who don't think

like us, XI 466

Hemmer, Hippolyte:

———- Textes et documents . . .:

 on esoteric Hebrew Matthew, VIII

 235-36

bibliog., VIII 458

Hemsa:

Mohammed's uncle, III 183 fn.

Henriquez, H. (1520?-1600):

———- Summa theologiae moralis:

on killing, IX 304, 315

bio-bibliog., IX 419

Henrizzi:

Von Often &, devise airship, III 70-71

Heptaktys:

in Revelation, III 453

Heracles:

See Hercules

Heraclitus (ca. 5th C. B.C.):

ideas of, III 62

saw Absolute as Becoming not Being,

VI 10 fn.

Universal Mind and, VI 206

Herachus, Emperor (575?-641):

XIV 331

huge Byzantine monastery built by,

III 218

Herald of Progress:

IV 153

Herbs:

occult virtues known to Yanadis, IV 289

Hercules:

Baladeva of the race of Heri, XIV

246 q., 248

beheads Hydra, XIII 57

Diodorus on legend of, XIV 246

Egyptian worship of, XIV 246

Euripides on, XIV 141

incarnations of, XIV 247-48

Indian origin of, XIV 246, 248

as K¨ishna's brother, XIV 247

Pillars of, V 218; XIII 331

Puranic allegory of, XIV 247-48

as "Soter" or Initiate, XIV 141

twelve labors of, XIII 7-8; XIV 140

unveiling Central Sun at pralaya, V

162-63, 199 fn.

Herennius Byblius:

See Philo of Byblus

Heres:

same as Char-is, III 460

Heretics:

appear orthodox later on, III 471

diabolical cruelty to, XII 75

Hermann:

Berlin juggler, I 316

Hermann, K.F. (1804-1855):

denies secret meaning in Plato's

teachings, VI 207

bio-bibliog., VI 437

Hermaphrodite:

Absolute not a, IX 269 fn.

humanity at end of 5th Round, XII

545, 700

mystery of, XIV 83

self-sacrifice of Divine, XIV 290-91

See also Androgyne; Androgynous

Hermes (Mercury):

in Roman Catholic calendar, XII 76 fn.

Hermčs Theosophical Society, Paris:

on journal of, XII 300

Hermes-Anubis:

VIII 24

Hermes-Christos:

VIII 24

Hermes Trismegistus:

on agents of Sun, XIV 332-33

before Moses, XIII 232 fn.

canons of, XI 236 (272)

Clemens in praise of, XIII 236-37

cosmogony of, XIV 86, 198, 301,

332-33

on decline of Egyptian Mysteries,

XIV 294

falsely accused, XIII 224

on four worlds of, XIV 46

generic title, XI 511 (534)

god of esoteric wisdom, XI 257

as Moses numerically, XIV 93

school of Ammonius and, XIV 131

taught same doctrine as Pythagoras &

Orpheus, XIV 331

on thread of destiny, XIV 320

veiled Indian mysteries, XIII 99 fn.

See also Thoth

Hermes Trismegistus, Books of:

Ammonius accepted, XIV 301

on Amun, XII 15

ancient works, XIV 95-96 fn.

Astrolatry of Khaldi, XIV 344

brought wisdom from India, XIV 131,

301

Budhism contains teachings of, &

more, XII 345

cosmogony veiled in, XIV 86, 95-96,

198, 223

divine Theogony of, XIV 347

doctrine of, XIV 301

existing, just vague recollections, XI

526 (549)

on the formless, XIV 86-87

Holy ghost in, XIV 115

Kircher on, & Alexandrian fire, XIII

231-32

number ten in, XIV 97

oldest numerology in, XIV 97

Pantheistic axiom in, XIV 97

Planetary rulers ace. to, XIV 314

prehistoric revelation in, XIV 65, 223

saying on Pta, XIV 65 fn.

Three Mothers symbolism in, XIV

64-65

world of infinite sphere, XIV 379

———- Hermetis Trismegisti

Asclepius . . . :

Compiler's notes on, VII 217 fn.

———- Minerva Mundi:

on Solar Logos, XIV 223

———- Poimandrēs:

on 7 creative Gods, XIV 198

Greek Christians altered, XI 244 (280)

on heavenly divisions, XIV 198

original, destroyed, XI 526 (549)

on the Path & those who tread it, VI

334-35 & fn.

———- Smaragdine Tablet [tr.]:

legend of, XI 511 (534)

only fragment of real Books of

Hermes, XI 526 (549)

———- Tabula Smaragdina:

XIV 95-96 fn.

———- Tractatus . . . metallorum:

XIV 95-96 fn.

bibliog., VI 432; VII 374

Hermetic(al):

alphabet & numerals, XIV 97

antiquity of, books, XIII 232 fn., 233

books called apocryphal, XIII 224-25,

232-33

or Divine fire, XIII 354-55

doctrines, XIV 86-89

fragments distorted by Latin authors,

XI 526 (549)

meaning of Tres Matres, XIV 64-65

Science acc. to Clement, XIII 236

teaching considered speculative, XIV

232 fn.

thread of destiny, XIV 320

wisdom admitted by Rome, XIII 239

works dangerous to unfit, XIV 60

Hermetic Axiom:

Quoted, II 9 (20); XIV 97, 337

apparent dualism in, XIII 13, 31 fn.

Creation Above & Below, XIII 31 fn,

explained diagramatically, XIII 17-21

Hermetic Philosophers:

books of, difficult to understand, I

131

magicians & giants of intellect, I 138

price exacted for following the, I 128

proved what they claimed, I 138

Hermetic Philosophy:

Anna Kingsford and, VI 214

in Apollonius' biography, XIV 127,

300-01

churchmen & science on, XIII 231

on seventh Key, XIV 103

Tibetan doctrines and, V 279-80

Hermippus of Alexandria (5th C. B.C.?):

on Zoroaster, III 451

Hermit:

selfish life of spiritual, XI 218 (254),

343-44, 346, 471

Hero Worship:

reason for ancient, XII 16-17

Herod, King (73?-4 B.C.):

as evil power, XIV 141

Herodotus (484-425 B.C.):

I 232

on antiquity of Mysteries, XIV 274,

293, 451-52 fn.

Dodona written about by, VII 121 fn.

"father of history," XIII 226

on geography of Chaldea, XIII 326

on Hercules' non-Greek origin, XIV 246

an Initiate, XI 5

on mysteries, V 305

never mentions Jews or Solomon,

XIV 177-78 fn.

Orpheus brought Mysteries from

India acc. to, XIV 269-70, 293

on Orpheus' gifts from India, V 306;

XIII 235

on Orphism, II 95

Pelasgian language and, V 301

on Persian religion, III 450

on pyramids, XIV 24 fn.

———- Euterpe:

on Egyptian view of psyche, XIII 80

———- History:

VIII 184 fn., 222, 309

on Aethiopians of Asia, XIII 331

on Babylon, XIII 280-81

on Birs-Nimrud, XIII 274

on Pigmies, III 41

about Scythians, XIII 334

Heroes:

memorialized in stellar configurations,

V 199 fn.

Heroism:

ancient & modern, XI 197

Herschel, Sir John (1792-1871):

V 267

on dating of Great Pyramid, XIII 322

ideas about sunspots, V 159-60; XI

232 (268)

occult truths and, V 160

scientific lectures of quoted, V 267

on truth, XII 196, 293

———- On the Study of Natural

Philosophy:

Newton on unstable world, XIV 230 q.

———- Treatise on Astronomy:

on Kepler's laws, X 390

bibliog., V 375

Herschel, Sir Wm. (1738-1822):

V 267

on earth's atmosphere, V 159

on so-called fixed stars, XIV 228 fn.

on sun's atmosphere, V 158

on sunspots, V 159; XI 232 (268)

telescopic relativity shown by, XIV

228 fn.

bibliog., V 375

Herzen, A.A. (1839-1906):

———- General Physiology of the Soul:

XII 357

Ladd on, XII 359-60

on psychic action vs. free will,

XII 354

bio-bibliog., XII 751

Hesiod (fl. 8th C. B.C.):

V 201, 305; VIII 181 fn.

poetic fancy of, XI 69

———- Theogony:

VIII 10, 16, 17

on Gaea, X 302

on Prometheus, IX 267

———- Works and Days:

on Pandora & Epimetheus, IX 267

Hesperides:

son of Venus, VIII 17

Hesperos:

Evening Star, VIII 6, 10

mythology of, VIII 16-18

See also Venus

Hessen-Kassel, Prince C. von (1744-?):

on Saint-Germain, III 527 rf.

Hestia:

New Zealand T.S. journal, X 108

Hesychius of Alexandria (fl. 5th C.):

IV 241; VIII 309

on agyrmos, XI 99 fn.

bio-bibliog., VIII 458

Hesychius of Miletus (fl. 5th C.):

on Pherecydes, XIII 238

bio-bibliog., XIII 384

Hetaerae:

Astoreth and, VIII 310

Hexad:

Hexalpha and, XIII 15 ff.

Hexagon:

absolute key in Magic, XIV 103

magical power of, XIV 102-03

seal of Solomon, XIV 103

as seventh key, XIV 102

symbol of Universal creation, VII

298; XIV 103

universally revered, XIV 103

Hibernation:

of fakir at Lahore, II 468

not Yoga, II 456-57

possible for man, VI 313-14

of serpents, II 460

of tortoise, II 459

of Yogis stops wear & tear of organs,

II 460-61

Hien:

a saint or Nirvanee, VII 202 fn.

Hierarchy(ies):

Basilides on evolution of, XIV 112

celestial, in Vedas, XIV 92

chart of Plērōma and, XIII 71

classes & orders of, XIII 12, 70

concentric circles symbolize, XII

544-45, 567-68, Plate III

correspond to cells of body, XII 410

Dhyani-Buddhas are, not Entities, X

343

emanate sevenfold scale of causes, XII

550

or Fires, XIII 70

of Kumaras, X 343; XIII 9, 16

linked to man, XIV 394-95

non-separateness of, XIII 70-71

not two heavenly, XIV 327

numerical values, XIV 92 fn., 112 fn.

origin of Adepts', IV 515 fn.

origin of 7 principles, XII 549, 561,

567

of Planetary Builders, X 341-42

Planetary, & lower principles, XIII 12

seven, colors & their subdivisions, XII

568-69

Seven, correspond to Races, X 395

seven divine, in man, XIV 50, 112,

391

Seven, rule 7 Sacred Planets, XII

567-68

sevenfold gradation of Rays and, XII

567

vast distinction between, X 396

world composed of, VIII 65 (87)

See also Seven Rays

Hieratic:

code in Egypt, V 296

Demotic language and, V 297

language & Atlantis, V 221

system of Egypt, VI 98

tenets of outer Temple, V 110

"Hieratic Code of Gotomo":

V 13 (41), 24 (52), 31-34 (59-63)

analyzed by Samkara of Mysore, V

33-34 (62-63)

fanciful manuscript, V 24 et seq. (52

et seq.)

Hierocoraces:

loose robe of Mythraic priests, XI 76

Hieroglyphics:

abundance of, in Peru, II 305, 325

cross symbolism interpreted by, XIV

151-53

Egyptian, & Hebrew alphabet, VII

262 & fn.

Egyptian records in, XIII 231-32

of Mexico, Palenque & Copįn, II 315

Mysteries preceded by, XIV 254 & fn.

no clue to, in Peru, II 305, 334

occult symbolism in, XIV 207 & fn.

origin of, V 297

Peter's name in 4000 yr. old, XIV 125

primitive philosophy and, XIV 254-55

on rock near Arica, II 326

a rude form of, XIII 336

See also Ideograph(s); Runes; Signs;

Symbol(s); Symbolical Methods

Hierogram:

sacred, IX 361 fn. (389 fn.)

Hieronymous, Saint:

See Jerome, Saint

Hierophant(s):

all ancient nations had, XII 15, 215

as Astrologers, XIV 344-45

became wanderers, XIV 294, 306-07

on becoming a, XIV 275-76, 326 fn.

chief, "dies" after imparting the

Word, IV 100-01; XIV 263-64

a conqueror of Death, XIV 286,

288-89

on decline of, XIV 296-98

definition, XI 172 (180)

Egyptian, XIV 22, 32, 47, 63, 83-84,

262, 288, 296-98, 326 & fn., 332,

344

Esoteric canon and, XIV 12, 46-47,

148

function in Initiation rite, XIV 261-62

guided soul to nether kingdoms, XIV

262

on "Head" of the, XIV 84, 332

"Heart's blood" given to neophyte,

XIV 262, 264

hidden Divine, XIV 332

historical, are martyrs, XIV 84-85,

261, 263

kept watch over neophyte, XIV 262

knew all Sciences, XIV 8

many, in pre-Christian era, XIV 148,

296-97

Mexican Priest-, XIV 24

murder of, feigned, XIV 263-64

passes on Occult Powers, XIV 175 fn.,

263-64

policy of secrecy, XIV 4759, 263,

297-98

as Solar potencies, XIV 264, 332

Victim or "Lord of the Sheep," XIV

83-84

See also Initiate(s); Initiator(s)

Hieropolis (Syria):

temple of, & Lucian, VII 120

Higgins, Anthony:

founded Blavatsky T.S., XII 23

managed T.S. branch in Wash. D.C.,

XI 384

Higgins, Godfrey (1773-1833):

on religion of Vatican, VIII 178

———- Anacalypsis:

I 380; VIII 175 fn., 217

on archē, XI 484

cp. with Isis Unveiled, XIII 195 fn.

Dupuis on Virgin & Child, II 164

on Ethiopian empire, XIII 332

on Justin Martyr & christianoi, VIII

218

on names of Jesus, VIII 189

on origin of Crucifixion image, VII

295-97 & fn.

on sepulchral inscription, VIII 196

on sigmatau & Greek "H," VIII

225-26

———- The Celtic Druids:

on secret doctrine in Tibet, III 186

on Stonehenge as orrery, XIV 358-59

on wisdom, III 180

bio-bibliog., VIII 458-59

bibliog., I 468; II 531-32; III 511; XIII

384

High Priest:

consecration words of, XI 101

Higher Ego:

almost omniscient, XI 448

Alter Egos and, XII 627, 630

astral soul and, VI 205-06

defined, X 249

immortal entity, XII 409

influences mortal mind, X 249

loss of, VI 205

lower and, X 254-55; XII 709-12

metaphysical death of, XII 628

result of a "silent," XII 598

seat of will in, XIII 74, 289

sees entire life-span, XII 232

visions and, X 247

will and, X 253

See also Buddhi-Manas; Ego; Higher

Self

Higher Manas:

Christos as, XIII 55

corresponds to indigo, XII 53-54, 562,

568

Devachan and, X 220

or Higher Ego, XII 358 fn., 366-67,

406-11

ignored by Planetary Spirits, X 341

incarnates at seventh year, XII 624

a Kumara, XII 709

as Mahatmic prototype, XIII 12

"martyrdom" of, XIII 79

no direct dealings with daily activities,

XII 366-67

part of Essence of Universal Mind,

XII 367

the "prophet" in John, XI 492

is real Mahatma, VI 239

is soul, XII 53

union of Lower Manas with, XIII 28,

48, 50

See also Buddhi-Manas; Higher Ego

Higher Self:

of Adept, XIV 386-87

alter ego of, XII 367

association with, intensifies effect of

Karma, XII 640

Astral Prophet of, XII 233

Atma-Buddhi is, XII 54

is "Aum," XII 639

betrayal of, XII 507

cannot be invoked with impunity, XII

640

Christos or K¨ishna, XII 53

communion with, XIV 48, 51-52, 111

at death we are judged by, XIII 75, 160

definition, VII 180; XIV 49-50

devachan and, VII 186, 317

divine ego or, XI 468

doctrine of Emanation and, XIV 111

or Ego, can't act directly on body,

XII 366-67

essence & omniscience of, XII 367

in essence, same as the Gods, XI 64;

XIV 50

is "God" dwelling in man, XII 82, 313

is "God" or divine prototype, XIV 48,

52 fn., 111, 260

harmony with, XII 505

human soul and, IX 255-59

initiation and, XI 94, 501

integral part of Universe, XII 313, 367

invocation to, XII 506-07

karma & duties to, XII 583-84

key to all success, XI 398

Mahatma &, are one, IX 400F

is Mahatmic aspect of, XII 166

marriage at Cana and, XI 499

mediumship will destroy protection

of, X 262

Monad connected with, XII 507

must get rid of personal, VII 308-09

as noėtic principle at one with

Buddhi, XIl 313

not to be thought of in Space &

Time, XII 528

only a reflection, XIV 50, 111

only eternal Now for, XI 105

passage of ray from, VII 71

permanence of, XII 296, 365

protects from possession in sleep, X

262

power of faith in, XII 583

purity needed to recall, fully, XIV 52

radiance of, in Man, XII 54, 313

reached by personal merit. XIV 52

real E.S. Pledge is to, XII 166, 503

sleep and, X 262

union with, & passions, IX 257

victims of consumption and, X 263

See also Atma-Buddhi; Self

Hilaire, Saint:

See Hilarius Pictaviensis, Saint

Hilarion (or Illation):

on Armenians, III 212 et seq., 460

authorship of occult works discussed,

III 211-12; XI 313-29

became an Adept in 1886, XI 316

an Eastern adept, VI 271, 280

French Letter to Olcott, V 129-32

Greek Adept, VI 291-92

H.P.B.'s occult stories and, I 435; II

219 & fn., 366; III 211; VI 354-55

"I" or, visited H.P.B. in N.Y., I 407,

435

initiation of, III 211-12; VI 271, 291-92

"John King" nickname and, VI 271,

291-92

known to H.P.B. since 1860, VI 271,

291-92

library of cylinders found by, III 458

Olcott and, I 424, 439

relation with Mabel Collies shown,

XI 320

story of, about de Lassa, I 161-62

travels of Atrya and, I 90

Hilarius Pictaviensis, Saint (fl. 4th C.):

on "creatures" of Saint Paul, VII 47

———- Commentaries in Evangelium ,

Matthaei:

on astral body, VII 223

bio-bibliog., VII 374

Hilgenfeld, Adolf (1823-1907):

VI 152

bibliog., VI 438

Hilkiah, High-Priest:

helped rewrite O.T., VII 258, 263; XIV 178

rediscovered Books of Moses, XIV

350

biog., VII 37475

Hillel:

Lucifer &, discussed, VIII 27-28 fn.

meaning of, VIII 27-28 fn.

Hillel, Rabbi (fl. 30 B.C. -10 A.D.):

acknowledged Bible allegories, XII

342

founded Mishnah, IV 364

greatest of Pharisees, III 453

biog., IV 652

Hillyear, Charles W.:

IV 39 fn.

Hilton:

Jews and, I 262

Himalayan Brotherhood:

See Adepts; Brotherhood, The;

Masters

Himalayas (Sk.):

ancient continent from, to Tasmania,

III 420

A¸ramas on slopes of, XIV 423

the Brotherhood in, III 264, 421

on Great Teachers of, XIV 423 & fn.

Himmel (heaven) derived from, XIV

90 fn.

keys to true symbolism beyond, XI

245 (281)

locale of Eden, XIV 90, 422-23 fn.

many adepts gone beyond, III 487

once part of ocean floor, III 422

origin of Book of Enoch, XIV 90

Sankara's inscription about, II 121

Hinayana Buddhism:

exoteric views of Buddhaship, XIV

435

lowest form of transmigration, V 115

opposed Nagarjuna's Mahayana

Buddhism, XIV 434

See also Buddhism; Mahayana

Buddhism

Hindoo-Koosh [Sk. Hindu-Kush]:

V 212, 220

Hindostan:

land of Bodhisattvas, III 179

See also India

Hindu(s):

accused of personifying bodily organs,

XII 143-44

adepts are in minority, III 304

ancient magic & learning preserved by,

XIV 22

astronomy, XIV 332, 358-59. 361-68

attitude of, to "spirit-returns," VI 96,

190

Biblical analogy and, XIV 188

born metaphysicians, II 75

chronology, XIII 266

chronology & Yugas, XIII 265; XIV

358-68

consider Vedas as Eternal, XIII 107

customs & cleanliness, XII 276

Earth divided into 7 zones by, XIV

359

endow cells with consciousness, XII

365

festival of diva by, yogis, XII 94 (101)

knew Zodiacal cycle, XIV 366

medical knowledge unsurpassed, XIV

22

meditation practice, XIV 241, 434

music & Sanskrit Ollas, XIV 196

no, is a Spiritualist, II 78

Pantheistic speculation of, XII 347 fn.

Pantheon & cells of body, XII 149-50

pantheons revealed, XIV 91, 92 fn.

philosophy of, revived, III 105-06

relations of, with Englishmen, II

298-301

revere "Waters of Life," XIV 242

Sastras on two kinds of ¬ishis, XIII

109

sceptical of spiritual knowledge, III

105

secret cycles, XIV 353-54, 356-57, 358 ff.

six systems of, philosophy, XII 343-44

& fns.

So-called "idolatrous," XIV 142

subjective phenomena and, II 80

superstitions cp. to scientific "facts,"

XII 144-45

Trinity & hypostases of Greeks &

Egyptians, XIV 185-86

Trinity's meaning, XII 149 & fn.

two parties in, Society, II 455

views of, studied by Olcott & HY.B.,