206 / TO LIGHT A THOUSAND LAMPS becomes many 3, 84-5 cosmic 59, 165 we are a 6, 9-11, 30 Opportunities 40, 69, 88, 175, 178 seize or let slip 96-7, 127 soul chooses 64, 68, 79 Oracles, ancient 50 Origen and reincarnation 32-3 Orphic hymns & mysteries 50-2 Panoramic Vision(s) 45-6, 47, 73 Pāramitās 122, 137-40, 169 Parent(s) 162-3 e¤ect of, on unborn child 37, 56 of handicapped children 38- 40, 66 star 29, 46 Past Lives, remembering 49-50, 55-6, 61 Patañjali 102, 179 Path(s) 105-6 of Compassion 104, 130, 132- 36, 156, 187 Eightfold 133 our own 72, 111-12, 125, 173-5 sunward 81, 99 two 129-32, 139-40, 142 Paul 35, 43, 75-8 Pausanias 51-3 Pearl metaphor of oneness 10 Perfection not goal 168, 179 Piscean Age 123, 163 Planet(s) 46 as animals 115 to, after death 47, 54 death of 158 as life-atoms 13-14, 17 Wise Men and 91 Plants 15, 18, 30 Plato 3, 13, 57 Prometheus story of 25-6 vision of Er of 54-5 Poverty 69-70 Prāṇa 44, 106-7 Pratyeka 130-1, 139, 142 Prayer 110 Predestination 80 Prometheus 25-6 Prophets, false 166-8 Psyche 113, 139 Nous and 50, 52, 115, 119 our, invaded 108, 118 Psychic 123 centers and ātman 109 interest in 19th & 20th century 124-5 invasion 125-6 TS objective on, powers 155-6 vanity 119, 122 Psychism 113-27 Purāṇa(s) 24, 160 Purification 54, 99, 104, 135, 149, 167, 176 Purucker, G. de 36-7, 68-9 on apes and man 19-20 on life-atoms 13-14 on three wise men 91 Qabbālāh, Qabbalists 3, 4, 14, 43 coats of skin, garments of light 15 genesis in 83-5
Index / 207 Questions of King Milinda, <strong>The</strong>, on buddhas 130-1 Radioactive, all are 17 Rāmāyaṇa 102 Regeneration viii, 190-1 Regression, past life 55-7 Reincarnating Ego adverse conditions and 67-8 after death 44, 46-8 memory and 56 monadic essence and 15 Reincarnation, Reimbodiment 31-4, 162 abortion, handicaps, & 38-40 heredity and 36-8 regression and 55-7 Responsibility(ies), Responsible 15, 23, 80, 174 daily, come first 120, 179, 181 betw kingdoms ix, 18, 30, 183 for our thoughts 63, 71, 142, 187 Sacrifice 26, 104, 189 of Great Ones x, 129, 134-5, 144 required 110, 112 Śambhala 151, 160, 162 Savior(s) 75-6, 81, 84 cyclic appearance of 87, 169 longing for 162-3 many 3, 89, 90, 92-3, 100, 187 we are our own 165, 174 Science, Scientific viii-ix, 6, 20, 145-6, 148, 154, 158 Second Coming 162 Secret Doctrine, <strong>The</strong> 36, 115, 145, 152-3 awakening of mind in 27-8 fundamental concepts of 7-8 Seed 35, 75, 104, 181, 188 divine 8, 13, 26, 142 -logos, -logoi 35-6, 59-60 Sefīrōt 85 Self viii, 30, 43, 60, 70, 72, 93, 114, 122, 125-6 -becoming 35, 112 -conscious 23, 26, 28-9, 87, 189 -discipline 112, 167, 175-7 higher 31, 39, 46, 59, 63, 80, 109-10, 118, 164-5, 170-1, 178, 187 real teacher 112, 173-5 -sacrificial karma 70-1 see the, by means of the 108 thread- 35, 61 -transcendence 103-5, 107 Selfish(ness) 16, 26, 44, 64, 67, 71, 130, 156, 187, 190 Sensitives 120 Service 70, 109, 179, 182 Meister Eckhart on 111 Shakespeare 80, 118 Siddhārtha 132, 140-1 Siddhi 121n Sixth Sense 120 Skepticism, value of 168 Sleep 47, 53, 94, 100, 183 death and 42, 45 Sol Invictus 100 Sons of <strong>Light</strong>, Darkness 28 Soul 8, 40, 46-7, 67, 71, 97, 105, 148
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