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1 1 P K. /a J jso [27,81 THE THEOSOPHIST, II " A MAGAZINE OF 76s r I : I f CONDUCTED BY H. S. OLCOTT. / t / A p VOL-XXIV. M A D R A S : PU BLISH E D B Y TH E. PROPRIETORS, A D Y A R go fas 188 : of 380 MCatm-

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3 iii re. Anniversary of the T.S., Twenty-seventh Authority of a Purina, on E x istence of Mahatmas Avataras, Objections to Mrs. Besant s ory of Avataras, ory of...365,622 Avataras, Eight thrown on Objections to Mrs. Besant s 478, 557 Avataras, Mrs. Besant s Bhramara-Kita-Niyaya Black Magic, or Demonolog}- in Ceylon Body and Character , 593 Brotherhood, Universal Call to the Soul, Cause and Effect, Law of 267 Chemistry, Secrets of Indian 4S6 Chance or Accident, ory of Civilian on osophy, A Control of the Emotions Cyclical Retrospect, A , 584 Date of the Mahabharata War. 162 Deathless (verse) Disharmony versus Harmony. 420 Dormant Lodges of the T.S Dutch Album for the P.-F., A. 302 Emotions, Control of the Extraordinary Virtues of Indian Plants * Forces of Nature, Manifest and Occult , 202 Freewill and Necessity , 457 Gleanings, osopliical, from Non-osophical Fields 610, 669 Gospel of Wisdom, Heaven-World, How to Studj' Upanisliads Human Progress and Philosophy... 10, 73 Imitation of Christ Indian Plants, Extraordinary Virtues of Invisible Helpers Is Life worth Living? INDEX. Page, Kabalah and its Doctrine, 90 Kingdom o f God, Krishna, Sri Law of Cause and Effect, 267 Leadbeater s American Lectures , 327, 401, 467, , 648, 713 Light on the Path 50, no, , 618, 685 Life After Death Purgatory Life and Non-Life Life After Death Heaven World Life Side, , 725 Man and His Bodies Mahabharata War, Date of Martyrs, Mediaeval Mysticism 682, 747 Mysteries of the Gnostics, etc. 732 Necessity for Reincarnation Old Diary Leaves... 1, 65, 129, ", 321, 385, 449, 513, 577, 641, 705 Pariah, Wail of the Peace and Happiness Pilgrim s Prayer and SoliIoqu3, 239 Psychic Science and Reincarnation Purgatory, Life After Death Râmânuja s Ultimate Religious Idea Religious Systems, Thoughts on 277, 340 Râmânuja and osophy Religious Traditions and Esoteric Traditions Reincarnation, Necessity for Reincarnation, Psychic Science and Secrets of Indian Chemistry Science and osophy, Recent Notes on Siva, His Names, Symbols and Emblems , 215 osophical Nature of Evidence,... con i/o >98 [ n 126 if iṣ n- SH 383 ih t s! fas of 380 [25, 190 i :

4 H INDEX. I osophical Gleanings from Non-osophical Fields 610, 669 osophy in All Lands 54,116,178, 244, 376, 436, 500, 562, 627, 691,757 Telepathy and Mind-Cure osopliist, Vol. X X IV Three Stages in the Life of a Nation, etc. 426 osophical Society and its Members Toleration Universal Brotherhood Upanishads, How to Study Vedantin, Why should a, join the T.S.? , 229, 295, 34S Wail of the Pariah, W hy should a Vedantin join the T.S.? , 229, 295, 348 Yoga...32,97,144 Zoroaster, Birth of REVIEWS. All these Things Added Ancient Wisdom, Outlines of Stud}' of the Asiatic Society of Japan, Trans. actions of As a Man Thinketh Astrology Awakened India, Call of the Twentieth Century to Azhvars, Holy Lives of the.., 248 Bhagavad Gîtâ Malayalam translation Bhagavad Gîtâ, Studies in Bhashya Sangamani with Tattva Sankalini Catechism, Col. Olcott s Buddhist Catechism, Translation of Col. Olcott s Buddhist, in Bulgaria 506 Character, Essay on Evolution o f Charika-Samhita... i 20 Chaitanya, Life and Teachings f Ciencia Oculta... I2I Cloud upon the Sanctuary, Constitution of the Earth Death, On the other side of... 50e Dual Image, Dravida Saints, Divine W isdom of the 248 Dream of Realms Beyond us, A 694 Freewill and Necessity Gospel of Jesus, St. John s Gospel of the Hoi} Twelve Hindu Feasts, Fasts and Ceremonies Hypnotism and the Doctors Islamisme et Son Flnseignemeut, K'sote'rique Jn'&navarishtham Logic, Introductory Text-Book of Man, Visible and Invisible Mahabharata Macbeth and the ruin of Souls 306 Maran Paelihi Manasni Ilalat, or State of Man After Death Mind-Cure, Lecture on Mysterien, Symbols and Magisch Wirkende Krafte Mythology, Essays on Iudo- Aryan Mystiques Devant la Science, Les Noble Living 249 Outline of Study of Ancient Wisdom Outline of osophy, An... 1S1 Pamphlets... 59, 251, 313, 380, 441 _... Parivritti-Ratnamala i 20 Pascal s Lectures, Dr Pasteur Institute, First Annual Report of -5- Poor Pariah,... 56, 305 Prayer Book, Aryan Primary Education, Importance of 369 S'ankaracliarya Sauatana Dharma Catechism Sastrarambha Samarthanam 121 Science and Religion, Pretended Conflict Between Serve the Eternal 2d6?82 Song of the Cross, etc

5 INDEX. Ui Smithsonian Institution, Reports of , 5^9, 631 Spiritual Science, Original 120 Spiritualists. Who are these? 565 Srimad Gita Prapurti State of Man after Death, or Maran Paclihi Manasni Halat 438 Sri Ramachandra, (Gujarati Translation) Tamil Language, History of osophy, Au Outline of osophy and Imperialism Tibetan English Dictionary, A 695 Truth, Narrative o f Universal Problems Vedanta Samanvaya Vedanta-Vadavali Series Zodiacal Cards, Zoroastrian Religion and Reincarnation. 630 CUTTIN GS AND COMMENTS. Address, Spiritualistic, by Mr. Baulding Anniversary 637 of the Lahore Arya Samaj Astrologer, To an (verse)... 3J Auto-Suggestion, A Curious Case of... 3*8 Resant, Mrs., in Bombay Bitter Herbs Brothers, Invisible Blazing Rubies Blavatski, An Appeal for 441 Blind, New Method of restoring sight to the Bose (Prof.) Work of ,188 Buddhist Temple at Colombo, New Buddhist Priests, Phiropean Buddhist Revival Buddhism, Revival in India Buddhism, Name of Buddhist Church in Burma, Caste in the Bombay Presidency Ceylon Census Reports Caste Problems, Low-Castes Chemical Test for Truth Children, Tragical two little Fate of Christian Science Church, a Trading Corporation Christians in Bengal, Native Page, Christian Socialism, Sermon on Cobra-bite Cured by Charms Crime, Epidemics of Cremation in Madras Criminals and Lunatics Cremation, Spread of Dead Man, A Fighting Drunken India, A Education, Female, in Bhopal 765 Elephant Story, A Touching Exclusiveness, Brahmin Erratum Famous at Four Fire-W alking Extraordinär}' Follow the Inner Voice Free-Will Hindu Missionaries in Christian lands Historical Mansion Plow Happiness Comes... 57r Hydrophobia and Pasteur institutes Ideals, A Strong Contrast of India, Ancient Intelligence in Lower Animal Life Literature of the Orient, in Europe, Marriage, Early, and the Social Conference Max Müller on Reincarnation 126 Medical Science, Revival of Indian Messiah, latest Mental Influences, are flowers and trees subject to i Mental States, Hj-gieuic Im portance of Mirage in Assam Missionaries, Chinese Missionaries and Hindu Converts Missionary Work of India Modern Science at the Threshold of Gupta Vidya Notes of the New Thought Pariah Schools, Mrs. Besant s Opinion of Pachaiyappa College, Madras 188 Pariahs, American Friends of 380 Poor Pariah, , 190 Poetic Gem, A Pasteur Institutions, etc

6 j iv INDEX. Physical Culture, Mr. Sandow and 7 3 Psychical Research, Mr. Myers on 5 9 Psychical Science Questions, Answering a child s 63 Realms Beyond us Reincarnation, Western... 5 ory of Religious Hysteria, Was it? Resuscitating the Seeming Dead Rock, A Wonderful Sanyasin s Curse, A Sanitation and Microbes Science, Modern, and Gupta Vidya (two) Sleep, Depth of Sri Bharat Dharma Mahamandala Snake Poison, Surgical Treatment and Massage in Telepathy case, A striking and another Testing Telepathy osophy, A good way to spread the light of 442 osophy and Hair-dressing 382 osophy and Imperialism... 3S0 osnphisf, Indian Mirror's opinion of osophy at Lahore osophy, A few thoughts on T. S. Convention , 314 Thought Flashings Type-setting by Telegraph Unity, Coming 315 Unity with Diversity in the Churches \ 1 White Lotus Da}' \ _ s f Wild White People Will, A Remarkable Zarathustra. age of Zoroastrianism, Lecture on 447 SUPPLEMENT. Adyar Library Director y *..., xxxiv Avataras in Gujarati... ii Adyar Library Books ii,iv,xii,xiv.... xl Besant s Movements, Mrs.... xi BombayLecture.Col. Olcott s... xii / _ & 3»r Branch Name, Change of... ii, XX, a-flt xxiv Convention Notes (two)... v i Convention of 1902 Col. Olcott s Return... i, iii... ii Death of Prince Harisiuhii... xi Death of the Mother of Dutch osophy... viii Dr. Marques Withdrawal... xvi Executive Notices Erratum... i.v.ix.xv... XXX Financial Statements... i.iii,v,ix, xix.xxiii, XXV, xxix.xxxiii, xxxvii Federation of Bhagirathi T. S. xviii Federation of Tamil T. S. Branches at Madura... XXX General Secretaries, Notice to xxxvii Gift of books, Recent x xxix German Section... vii Gooty T. S. Conference... XX Higgins Success, Mrs.... xii Hindu Religious Union, Trichinopoly.. xxxv t n? Vedânta Philosophy in America 252 Vedântic Parabrahman, Symbolization of Vertebrate Poem, A Viceroy at Buddha Gya,,.! 316 Vivisection, Terrible Dangers of Vivisection, against Movement... ^ Wesak-Day Celebration in Calcutta 575 Worldliness Wonderful Discovery 572 What the London Times sav s of it 573 Section Correspond... xiii Italian ence Jog Legacy Fund Johannesburg T. S Activity of the J xiii xxiv List of Mr. Leadbeater's American Lectures... xvj{ Lloyd Memorial Library...xxxviii Miss Ldger s Movements...xxxvii -New Books for the Adyar I ^Library New Branches... ii,iv,vii,xii,xvii, xx, xxiv, xxviii, xxx, xxxv, xxxviii

7 IND^X. V Obituaries... xxiv, xxv, xxvi, xxxii, xxxvi, Xxxix Old Diary Leaves, Vol. I ll... xxix Poor Pariah,... ii President-Founder s Movements... xv,xxii,xxv,xxix,xxxiii President-Founder Visits Ceylon... vi President Founder s Tour Fund... xiv President s Tour,... xxxiii, xxxvii Prizes Offered... xiii Rangoon Head-quarters Building... vii South Africa, T. S. W ork in...vii,xx To General Secretaries To Hindu Students...xxxvii...xxiv White Lotus Day Fund... xiv 1 White Lotus Day at Adyar... xxvi j

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