Volume XV

 

S index

 

Sabaean(s) (or Sabians):

Adam of, XIV 175

Christian, XIV 335-36 fn.

Christianity worships gods of, X 17,

19, 26

festivals, XII 278

on History of Races, XIV 175

Jews and, III 453

key to, religion hidden in cave, III

467-68

Nabatheans & the baptized, XIII 228

or Nazarenes, IV 238

worship celestial hosts, XIV 326,

344-45

Sabaeanism (Sabianism):

ancient Chaldean Occultism cp. with,

XIII 228-30

is archaic Magianism, IV 531

cult of the uneducated, XIII 230

degenerated into Black Magic, XIV

344-45

heliolatry and, VIII 356 (373)

of Jews, XIV 326

in Pentateuch, XIV 76

Roman Church and, XIV 323-24,

334-41

sun symbolism in, XIV 318 & fn.

worships through dance, XIV 316

See also Astrolatry

Sabaōth:

Jehovah or, XIV 326

of the realm of light, III 453

Sabbath:

Church of England, IX 67-72

dedicated to Jehovah, XIV 113

lunar division of week and, XII 536

means Saturn's day, XIV 113, 338

nature of, IX 69 et seq.

Sunday and, II 410

Sabda (Sk.):

Gymnosophists and, V 196

specific mark of Akaa, XIII 67

Sabda Brahma (Sk.):

sound & Akaa, IV 164, 166

Sabeism (Sabianism):

See Sabaeanism

Sabhapathy (or Sabhapati) Swami:

endorsed Theosophists on Yoga, III 106

on ¬ishis, IV 448

——— Om. The Philosophy and Science

of Vedanta . . . :

on recluses living at high altitudes, III

140

bibliog., III 523

Sabians:

See Sabaean(s)

Sabine:

element in Rome, V 215

Sabine, Edward (1788-1833):

magnetic experiments cited, XIV 352

Sabinus, Aulus (?-14 B.C.):

on man's composition, VII 228

biog., VII 391

Sabism:

or baptism, IX 137

Buddhasp the founder of, IX 137

Sacré Coeur de Jésus:

an alias of Jesuits, IX 300

Sacerdotalism:

evils of, IX 132, 149

Masonry and, IV 58

Sacred Cycle(s):

keys to, XIII 301-06

number of, a "blind," XIII 34

Sacred Island:

inland sea, III 402, 421

Sacred Planet(s):

none of Earth Globes are, X 340

only visible, on our plane, X 340

Planetary Spirits and, X 340-41

Rulers of, & Earth Chain differ, X

340

See Planetary Spirits

Sacrifice(s):

of Adepts, XIV 53-54, 161 & fn., 373,

386-87, 396-97

of Bodhisattwas & Lhas, VI 112

demanded to gain higher knowledge,

III 4

foremost virtue of Theosophy is self-,

XIII 97

to gods, IX 261 et seq.

Hindu & Christian, differ, VIII 208

human, by ancient Jews, IX 43 & fn.

for Humanity is only Path, XI 469-70

of individual to the whole, XII 450

Initiates vow to, life for truth &

mankind, XI 100 fn.

of "lamb" allegory, XIV 397

of Nirmanakayas, XIV 373, 376, 384,

392, 397

of ox, IX 43 fn.

of personal hopes, II 10 (21)

rites of, IX 252 fn.

of Spirit in Matter, XIV 397

in Vedas, II 35

See also Great Renunciation;

Renunciation; Self-Abnegation; Self-

Sacrifice

Sacrovir (?-21):

chief of Gauls, XIV 295

defended Bibractis, XIV 295

Sad (Sk.):

VI 158

Sadachara (Sk.):

VII 44 fn.

Sadananda (15th C.):

——— Vedantasara:

on ignorance, VIII 97

on One Self, IX 167

bibliog., VIII 416

Sa-Dcha-Fo:

the incarnate word of Buddha, III 185

Sad-Dar:

absurd commentary of, IV 519 fn.

Rev. Prideaux on, III 454

bibliog., III 523; IV 664

Saddarshana Chintanika:

I 414; III 304

of Donald Kennedy, I 415

on Spiritualism & yogic experiences,

III 104, 106-08

Saddharma Punarika:

See Lotus Sutra

Sadducees:

Aryan heritage retained, XIV 193 fn.

compared to Pharisees, XIV 181-82

& fn.

as Illusionists, XIV 182

Law of Moses only scripture of, XIV

182 & fn.

as materialistic "lawgivers," XIV 38

& fn.

as materialists, IV 326-27

no spirituality in, VII 257

reject soul's immortality, VII 255

on sect & founder, XIV 182 fn.

as unbelievers, XIV 84, 182 fn.

why called atheists, XIV 182 fn.

See also Atheists; Pharisees

Sade, Marquis de (1740-1814):

II 512

biog., II 542

Sadharan Brahmo Samaj:

IV 371, 406, 410, 415; VI 12 fn.

Brahmo Samaj and, III 203

head of, writes history of Brahmic

movement, IV 109

Sadhus (Sk.):

can stop rain, VI 43

long hair and, IV 503

often Moslems, II 68

those fed up with life may become, II

76-77

Sa’di, M. (1184-1291):

——— Bustan:

on Dervish phenomena, II 290

bibliog., Il 543

Saffar Ali Bek:

H.P.B.'s life saved by, I 32 & fn.

Sagara, King:

drove Yavanas from Ayodhya, V 308

Kapila's glance and, X 403

lived before Rama, V 194

Vasish˜ha was Guru of father of; V

308

Sagée, Emélie:

double and, V 292-93

Sages:

ancient, & Science, XIV 8-9, 13, 23

of antiquity not idolaters, XIV 50

of India, XIV 46-47

teach but relative truths, IX 31

See also ¬ishis; Teacher(s)

Sahagún, Bernardino de (?-1590):

——— Historia General . . .:

II 321 fn.

bio-bibliog., II 543

Sahajananda (Sk.):

perfect bliss, I 335

Sahasrakirana (Sk.):

neophyte as "he of the thousand

rays," VII 275

neophyte during solar rite, XIV 261

Sahib:

See Morya

Saidu:

Pope of, I 374

Saif-ed-Din:

as title, I 371

Saint-Germain, Count de:

alleged facts about, III 125 et seq.

autographed MS. of, I 107 fn.

belonged to Philalethes Lodge, XII

84 fn.

European magic died with, I 141

an exceptional chela, IV 607

a Fifth-Rounder, V 144-45

French Revolution and, VI 19

a living mystery, I 109

Mystic MS. of, mentioned, II 193

portrait of, III 122, 528

on precocious occult development of,

V 144-45

predicts French Revolution, I 107 fn.

secret Masonic MSS. and, XI 175-76

(184)

slandered, IV 339

supposed death of, III 129

unpublished documents on, III 129

& fn.

biog., III 523-28

Saint-Germain, Count Claude L.

(1707-1778):

Secretary of War, III 524

Saint Germain Faubourg:

in Paris & Jesuits, III 117

Saint James' Gazette:

X 179

on authorship of Mahatma letters. VI 2

Esoteric Buddhism "reviewed" in, V

342-49

bibliog., V 386; VI 451

Saint-Martin, Louis (1743-1803):

disciple of Jacob Bohme, XII 120

hid his wisdom due to persecution,

XIV 278

thought a charlatan, XII 120

——— Correspondence:

on Rosicrucian Gichtel, X 155-56; XII

83

bibliog., X 426

Saint Mary of the Angels Church:

history of, X 20 et seq.

Saint Petersburg:

brain of Russia, II 357

center of corruption, II 357-58

daily paper of, on hypnotism, VIII

104

Spiritualism Committee of, III 19-20

Saint Petersburg University:

Spiritualistic investigation and, I 91,

94, 120, 204 et seq., 210-13

Saint Petersburg Vedomosty (Gazette):

I 204, 216

Aksakov's art. in, I 359

Burenin and, II 151 fn.

errors in, II 129

on Gheber Temple, II 125

on medium Pelagueya, III 97-98

publication stopped, III 165

on séances with Slade, I 315 et seq.

Saint-Simoniens:

prophecy of, on H.P.B., IV 479-80

Saint Stephen's Review:

vision in sky and, VIII 284, 287

Saint Yves d'Alveydre, A. (1839-1909):

VIII 354; IX 198 fn. (220 fn.)

Isis Lodge resolution and, X 33-34

mistaken about Jews, IX 46

works of unreliable, IX 351 fn.

(379 fn.)

——— Mission des Jiufs:

error about Kali Yuga, IX 211 fn.

(233 fn.)

on missionaries, IX 350 & fn. (378

& fn.)

bio-bibliog., IX 452-53

Sainte-Foi, C.:

See Sepp, Dr.

Saints:

beatified pagan divinities, XII 95

(102)

Chaldean magic and, XIII 337-38

drawn from Pagan gods, XIII 298

greatest, & ascetics lived for World,

XI 219 (255)

true status of, XII 261

See also individual saints

Sas:

perfected art of legislation, XIV 254

Saîs:

II 269

Saivagama:

Tantric in nature, XII 604 fn., 605, 615

Tattvas and, XII 611 fn.

Saka Era:

of India, V 255

Sakanaka:

name of afire, IV 542

Sakasutu:

planet Saturn, IV 542

Saketa:

See Ayodhya

Sakhayana Brahmana [Sankhayana

Brahmana]:

on precession, XIV 362

Sakkayadi˜˜hi (Pali):

definition, V 78

delusion of personality, IV 173

Saknussemm, Arne:

Egyptian name perhaps, IV 541-42

Sakridagamin (Sk.):

candidate for "new birth" & his trials,

VII 276 & fn.

meaning, XIV 434 fn.

stages beyond, XIV 262, 434 fn.

state of lofty spiritual development, X

239

trials of, XIV 261 fn., 262

Saktas (Sk.):

degrade meaning of Mudra, II 119-20

worshippers of female power, II 77

Sakti(s) (Sk.):

Akaa & Prakriti, III 413 fn.

definitions, III 405 & fn., 413

Fohat is, of divine mind, X 354

Indian, cp. to 3 Mothers, XIV 65

inherent in Parabrahman, XIV 216 fn.

Nabhichakra and, III 409

one of three primary causes of

existence, VII 286

as power, III 405 & fn., 406

principles and, III 407, 412

pulsations of, III 423

synonymous with "Sons of Fohat,"

XII 620

woman and, VI 262

yoga power of, XIV 400 fn., 407

Saktya (Sk.):

philosophy, III 401

Sakuntala:

author of, drama lived after Sankara,

V 183-84

Sakya-Jong (Tibet):

monastery of, IV 12

Sakya Thub-pa (Tib.):

See Buddha, Gautama

Sakyamuni:

See Buddha, Gautama

Sakyasinha [Sk. Sakyasiüha]:

See Buddha, Gautama

Sala, George A.H. (1828-1895):

on Promethean Vultures, XII 70

bio-bibliog., XII 778