THE THEOSOPHIST:

A

MONTHLY JOUR,NAL DEvor rED TO ORIENrrAIJ PIIII~OSO~

PHY, A Rrr, IJI'l'ERATURE AND OCCUIIJ'ISl\tJ~

CONDUCTED BY

II. P. BLAVATSI{Y.

UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE THEOSOPHICAL 'SOCIETY.

VOLUME IV.-1882-83.

~f A DRAS:

PUBLI SHED BY THE THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY, ADY AR

PRU,'l'EJl A'I' 'nil" fo:CO'1'T.fH II J'lfESS, !\y OHArJ·;S, CtH.lli.~f)N Ar\I- ('().

TIlE; THEOSOPliIST. VOLUME IV;

1882--83·

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(OCTOBER '1-'0 SEPTEMBElJ,.)

P~OE.

A. .Abrew (W. D.), F. T. S., a victim to

Christian bigotry... 205 .Adi Brahmo Sainaj.-See· under

" Brahmo SamaV" .Adwaita philosophy, 30;. 138 ;-0£

Almora Swami, 118; 128;. 201 ; 245; 248;-Ve1's1~8 ~emitic Bible. 175

.Adwaitee's dissection of Visistha-dwaitism ... 229

Agastya, 154 i-still living? 208 Agricultural Reform (Indian) 91 Ahalya, Esoteric meaning of--... 202 Ahriman, and Ormazd . ... ... 217 Alchemy ..... ... 84 .Allah in Atharvan Veda 27H Almanac for 1883. (H~el'a Nund's). l~ti Almora Swami, Adwaita Philoso-

phy of-U8; 128 :--an

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PAGE. PAGE. PAGE. Crawford's (F. M.) "~{r. Isaacs,"

124; 145 Crime in Dengal and Britain oom-.

Food, cttn It mnn Bve without--. 16 Fretioide, is-a crimc ? .. , 282 Foroe and Matter, 44 ;--from the

Hunter's (Dr.) e:x:ertions for India,

pared 82 Curses of Pope against Spil'itu,alism, l67

D. " Datavya Bhamt Kal'yalayrt .• " ... 213 Davidson's (P.) I' Violin." reviewed. 12.6 Dayanund. Saraswati Swami. oharges

of-49; hi!'! dogma of the In. fallible Itevelation of the Veda!'!, 140 ; 260 ;--11. real Yogi and NO Yogi. 172 ; --a free-thinker ... 224

Death.-and Immo'rtaHt.y.98; 137; -warning 17i i apparitious at the momeut of-- ... 315

Delhis, the SCt'en Hindu-- ... 308

Hindu standpoint, 66; Mr. H. G. Atkinson's views on-. 108

Fragments of Occult Truth, 2 ; 1311 161; 19~; E:x:planations of--,

28 ; 202.; 252 Freethought Calendar... 237 ll'ree-thinker (a) in PalestiJ;le 72;

Swami Da1anund, a. --- 224 ; persecution of the Freethinker... 206

Fundamental Truths Eternal, ... 294 Funeral Ceremonies, the efficacy of .

--221 ;--among savages, 281; 284 Future, Religion of the--, ... 205 Futurity and Eternity, the theory

of--, 44 Denton's" Soul of Things." 235 I 2:19 .. Devas," defined, ... ." 26a G Deva.chan. 29; 131 ; 202; We!'!terl\ Gambetta (Leon), a're-incarnation

Stricture and Eastern Theory of of Emperor Napoleon. 166; The --266 ; the various states of- religion of--, 220; the eyo 270; intercourse with beloved and brain of--.. , 222 souls engn.ged ill-- 295 Gayan Samaj of Poona,... 265

Divination, Hindu--169 ; Parsi Ginwala's (N. S.) "Social inter . ~20; 27~ course between Europeans lionel

"Double," ca.n the-murder? 99; f I d' " 319 149 '. 314 Natives 0 n III.. ... ."

God, 45 ;--irreverently spoken of Double-sexed, the primeval Human 112 by Salvationists, 109 j Isothel'lIlal

raoe, --12 j A seeker after--172 I

1 ;-.-for Himlu Musio... ... 265 Iluxley (ProfJ and" Isis Unveiled," 325

) I. IdQlatry, 97 i-in the Vedas 18;... 43 Immortality,-and Death, 28 ;--of

the Sapia RisMs ... ... . .. 146 Incarnations, Do ADEPtS recollect

thei!' previous,- ... ... ... 296 India, Religious education in--,

5.5; missionary progress in--, 139; marvellous rapidity in the tral1smission of news in--2lO ;so-cial intercourse between Europeans and the Nativesof-·-319; agrioul-turalreform, 91; the 18 Siddhas. of southern--· 154; Princip.'l.ls of colleges in-167; Indian drugs 147

"Indian Mirror," the Theo60phill.t's image in the- .•. 30

" Indian Witness" of Calcutta, slandering Theosophy... . .. 167

Indra's crime, esoterically explained. 202 Infidel and Christian morality, com-

parative stat,istics of---:--, 21 '1 Influx and Efflux, the law of--.... 210 Intuition. Reason and- ... 327 Inventions 5 Irres:ponaible, the guilty and the-... 326 'I Isaacs. Ali-. (" li'. M. Crawford's")

Dragged in again. ... 206 Personal and Impersonal--, 74 I Dl'Caw.Life, ... ..• 269 104 119

j ; ...

145 ;--reviewed ... 124-138 'Ilsis Unveiied.," 119l the chasm

6 betweell old. and new methods bridged ovel' in--151 i Prof.

E. Gospels. Ol'igin 01-, ... . .. Rlrth, Physical change.'! of the; 281 Government, profession of religious .. East India Materia Medica." 96: 147 impartill-lity on the part of~... 55 l'~choes, the cave of tIle 164 "Grammal'ofMusio" (Dr. Calcatt's), 126 ]';dard's (Prof.) Electro.magnetio Great names, under the shadow

apparatus. ... '" ." a:a of-- ... ... ." 137 I 262 J'~d ucation, 40.'1 I-commission ,at Greeks, are the old-Atlanteans r... 295

Poona, 1; Religious--in India, Guilty. the-and the irrespanaible, 326 55; music in schoolR, ... 5 GURU, How a Chela found hill--

J~ffiu:x: and Influx, the law of--... 210 67; the finding of 11.-... ." 174 Egypt, missionary expeditio~ to-- :a:

to exp~ore the remams of "H X "39.45.75 :95. 120.-Pharaoh So army ... ... 173. ..., • , '.".

Electro-Magnetic Apparatus (Prof. ohIded, 88; Allurmg promIse Edal'd.'s).... '" ... .., 2.'S! of--16; 77; reply to .the lette\·

Elementals. th~ 3. degree!! ot-- ... 304 of--,. ... ... 104 j 119 I 138 Eliphas Levi, Do.ctrines of--28; Hae~kel s(Prof .. ) lecture on Law and

Glea.uings from--, 36 j 58; ." 84 MI~acle ... ." ... ... 77 Englll,nd BuddhistMovementin-- 181 Hahn s (Dr. 0.) Vlews and Funda. Energy, 'Is--matter r 44; Evo-' n;tental Truths, • ... 294

luting--... ... ... • •• 304 Hall', should men cut thmr- ... 218 Epilepsy and Mediumship, ... 72 Harmony a.nd ~omooopathy ... 219 H Esoterio lluddhism." See under Haunted h~use .lD Zante,... • •• 821

I' Sinnett."... Haute Mag~c, R1tual de la, 36; 58 ;... 84 Essentials of Religion, 213 ; 274 Head-quaf~rs, removal of our~ 53 Eternal, Fundamental Truths-- ... 294 Heeran~nd s. A~mn.nao for 1883, 126 Eternity. 'l'he Tbeory of--and Hermetl~ Ph.I~oSQphy.... 84

Futurity, 44; 'rime, !!pace and--, 69 H?rsc~el s (SIr ~.~ VlewS.... ... ~99

Hu:x:ley and-- ... ... 325 Isothermal God ... 12

J. Japan; Magical Mirrors of--Jesus ... Jesuits .. , Jivatma and. Odorik:

60 261 119 251

Kali Devi's. image insulted by a radri. ... ... 324

Kama,-Loka, 29; ... 1,31 Kardec (Allen), Teachings of-- 281 Karma, 89; ... ... ... .., 252 Keshub St.,-see" Sen". Khabar ... 310 Kingdoms, seven ...... 304 Kingfol'd's (Dr. A.) "Perfect way

in diet," reviewed... ... ... 264 Knowledge, Is withholding--a

sin? 39; 91;; 120 Krishnaval'lDB, (Pandit Shyamji) at

Oxford . 27 K umarila Bhatta 202 K~m Bum, the sacred tree of--

in Tibet, 130; A Mussulman-at Lucl!;~ow 203

Ether, 'l'he Universal luminiferous, 116 HlDdulsm!~ullerIol'1tyof-..-toother Ethel' Waves, Atoms, Molecules !!'net --~ehglOns 13; 3~ I ~DSUItS of Xi.

--... ... 97 I 155 ~7:n8 Jo,-324 ; ~Ictlms °t- Lamp, Psychology of the--, ... 42 Ethics of Theosophy. ... 326 I um1~u1n-- Dn1"n o. - ~aw and Miracle,... ... ... 7'1 Europeans and Natives. Social inter. I' a?d Buddhls~, .. ,'. 236 ~aw-does-re'luire a law-giver,

course between-- ••• • • 319 HlDdu, maga2llDes for-W wnen, . 119; 174, Evoluti~ af man. ~ j 46; .. , ... 16l 126; The stat.us of--326 111~- "r..ife after Death," (Dr. H. War-Excommunication. Pope's Bull 01-, 167 MAHAtMAS eXist P 146; SOCIal tn. nek:\l;e's), ...... • •• 123 Exorcillm bl Missionaries in cas()s of tercourse between the ~~ro.P,6an Life-atoms, transmigration of--... 286

hysteria, 160; 223 I ... I ... 272 and the~19-- DlvlDatlOn.. L~e-Wave, human-- 161 J' I !~9 )-z~~ac .1.~6; 204;-- Light', Velocity. ,.. 234 • • I -lqUSIO-See US\C. Longevity 2.03

Fasts, the Ration~le of--, ,.... 88 llisto. rians,infallibility oftheWes~rn SOl Lost Arm,' pain in a--.-... ..• 11 Females, MagazlDes £01'--1 6 I HQmooopathy,--a.nd l{esmerISlI\ Lunatics-whence th ? 171 ~ducatian of Hindu--~ the l691 --and harmony.... ,., ~19 .Lynton·s (E. L.)" ~i~tmStorie~,~; ~l SA,GUNA BODHINI for- l n; the llol'Qsoopes and Astrology,... ... 94 . . 1iIt.atus of-- ... 826 Human stora~e Eattery... 'e' ~79 M.

F~tth year, ·our--~65 ;... ... 293 Hume (A. 0.), on the necessity for "M.A.(Oxon),'''':-'onthe'' :BROTHERS," Firlit Cause, Thoughts on the religi- religious education ~n lndia, 55; 46; 50; on Spirit ~dentity, 256; ... ous p:oblem of 110--, 32: -on. the infallibility of the his review of "Stars and the ·Flve-polnted Star ... ... ~ revelation of the Vedas, •• ,140 j 260 earth," 69

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PAGE. PAGE.

Magic, , 16~ ; Spi~'ituaHst\q ~l~c~-:-, ';, M:;~te~:ious ,r!l'~o iu ~ elloy?,. " . "'. ~? tl. Nih 1'\s Mvstic Pad,i't, 119· ¥,y.stIc' a,tor.les., i 92, ;.,Black~pn ,,-\e, , 19;,,~ :,,1, • .., ...." "./" " 168;320

, i .;.......320 i-oftlle ~ e~, :ql~pen;sfLtlOn, . " I,' " 301 1 ....... £ Ja~n M.,,·y.th.'i.6.alPer,·ibds, ,', '... ·" .. ,'1' .... 1200; Magka : -!U11';ro;rs 0 '. I I

60i anexp~Uentmlrror, 1~~, ,I~- , , N ,,', i , gical evoc~tiou4 .. ApplloI1fu,s'~:r . 58 ' ~ , Maguetism, ¥edical-;---:-: .: .... ~ ... ,1~? Nadigrandlu)'lIts :' ... ' ,'... . ;.: 233 MAHA'l'M.As-;-S~e ~'Br9t~ers,:, lJ~mq.~ . 1 Narcotics 131 i-ve1'sus Occultism. 283

Jayan" ;-,,-visib1e and inv1I3,Ip'le, Napoleon's reincaqlation as Gam-75.; Zoroastrian,--86; 40 Hmdn betta,.·.... ....:.. ... 166

, _. -- exist? 146; the 1~ Natives and Europeans, SOCla11J?ter-Siddhl\.s o{SquthEfrn India. I i54 course between~,... '... . ..

M~habharata in English .•• .,"~ 213 National Fund for. tho study of 3!~ Mahomedanism, .. esoteric-.-145 j Sanskrit,.... ..

204 ;--in AtharvaIi Veda" 273 ; Nations, are the Great--Lo be A Mahoniedan "Kumb'lJ.m'~ tree. 20? 'swept away in an hour?... 295;, 301

Mahrathi "Theos!>pp.ist/' 'review~d Nebular'1'heory, is the correct? 295 j 298 , ... : . , " ,', l~ti.j 31\1 Nellore Di:;trict, a Mysterious Race

Man: evol~tion of-. -2 ;46; , m-,- 82 P;imeval race of-. -112 j' Sep7 New, Dispensation,--Seo undcr tenar'y Princip~e,253; ~2; Pro- "Brahmo Samaj." . gress ofhumal1lty... ..... • .. 194 News, marvellous rapidity in the

Manickya Prabhoo YOgI, ... 323 transmission'of--in the East, ... 810 . ... 254 Newton (Hev. B.) at Rawalpindi,

blamts, ... · 152. 254 41 ; 120 Manwantar!1s,... , , 26 ' Masonry, Ta~tric-:-.. ... . 95; 2 9 NibleU'fI (H. C.) questions, an-Materialism and Its lessons,.. ? 18 swered,... ... 75 j 76 ; 174 Matter Is force or energy-.-- Nitghiris, witchcraft on the--... 320

44 ;-'-and force from the Hit;~u Nostrac;tamus, Michel de, 277 . standpoint, 66 j-' -' --and Spll'lt, ~ u. ni.bers, color of--.,... 150 248 .---and its forces 108; r inde~tructibility of~ .. , ... 128

Maya Vocables of Yucutan, Christ's last worus interprctcd by--.. 2:~6

Mayavirupa, ... .., .... ." 314 Medica East India MaterIa.--,-96; 147 Medic~i Magnetism,.~. ....' 182 Meditation, tho tree of--. ." 185 Medium'ship,--and . epilepsy .73;

Mediums 262; curious MedlUl,n istio Phenomena 85 j a common vice of M~diums, 137; prophecie:; , of Mediums 167'; difficulties in the qu~~tion of Medium-ship. 203

"MehladiMata," ...... 168 Mental labour and full stomach... i 88 Mfls~~rism, as al~ 'al1oosthetic, 116 j

healing by-. -. 158 j homreopat~lY and --169 . Medical-170; portIs

. of. ,«;labbling 'in-280 j Mesmcl'is-ing Water, ... ...... 281

Mctn,ls transmutation of -- 8·1, .Mctalo~copy and Xiloscopy 175 'Metempsychosis, ... ",' 21)7 Mind, 'fhought and Cerebrat~on, 25; 79 Mineral,.L..Monad, 303; -klllgdom, 304

·Mit·acle law and--77 j--and '1'heo~ophy . ... : ..... 152

Missionaries, abuse of power by--; 41 j 120 ; Misleading statements of--139 ; exorcisms by,--160; 223 ; 272 j charges of-' -against the Principals of Indian Collegcs, 16~ j fib~ing of-, -, 263 ; ills nIt uf --to ,Hindu godue~se~, 04; belief of--;-in spirituali:;rp., 'J p9 j Zenana Mission,... . '~i 1 i.., 283

Mudern Scienc(J,-- ~Qe 'i" l\n4er "Science." _

,1~onad, . Milleral-' -' 303 ; : Mo~adic Essence, ... ... . 304

; N(JI~as, the feripatetic applic~ti9n of 804 Moon, influence of the beams of--

171; is the--immersod in matter? I' 295· 303 ; Morality, comparative statis,~i~~ of' . ; : : t~eJnfidel and Ohl;~fltian. ' ... 217 J Miiller's (Prof. Max) opillioh ,vanted,

Music, Hindu~5i ;'265; Hindll theory of--ll ;:" Grammar of -.-," l'c"i(nvcd' '".

236

o. Ohscurations, Occultism, is vegetarianism neces-

. sary for advallcement ill--23~; Narcotics vors1£s--283; G. F. Pitreons on Theosophy a~a--, ...

Occult accoustics, '" Occult 'Scicnce and its MASTERS, ... Occult Truth, Fragments of--2 ;

161

:?13 ,90 324

131; 161; 194 j Explanations of -. -28 ; 202 j 2,52; policy of the "Mahatmas" in giving out the -- 65· 94· 120' allegcd contra-dicti~ns i~l th~ exp~sitipns of--231' old and new methods of ex-pl'es~il~g--151 j--in Zoroa.s-ri~nism, 217 j 224; 240; --lll Dr. O. Hahn's views, 2~4; ob-ject~ons in the expositions of--. ' 29{i ; Replies thcreto, ... 296

OQ, ... 85; 159 Odorigen and Jivatma, 251 Olcott's (Co\.) Bu(~dhist Catechi~m

--Seo u;lder" Catechism." Ot·ientalisis an Association of --... Origines, leo-- •.. OrmILzd aJl(I Ahriman, . OJ!:ley':; (W.) " Philosophy of Spirit"

-'-see under " Philosophy" Hierosophy amI Theosopliy,

:Po Path'i, Sce undcr "Missionaries"

Mystic--PILille Hall Calendar, P'11ostine, a l!'reethinkcl' iIl~ Pali, the treasures in-. - ... p(£lwhakor~

Panchakosa, ... , '. Pu,rltcelfjuS ('/.'heopl\rastlJ.s), sll,1):lderil

against.......". ... : ... ' ; ..••• Parsi, light wantcd by a-141 j tho

roligion of the , : 189 j 'A mode of

lY 1 N D l~ X.

" ! D ,~ • .'!' ""i -~.',; ·,.,~GE.,,~ ." ",', ,', ,.,,,,PAOE. PAGE. Keshub Ch.,SQrt's Ro~elntiori .wiN8 iSlecp,:lll:.wha~postur~;do'-'-i~ ,l$~i 323 of~;326'; .tie~~y G.' Atkinson's " ~'Life rifter Death" (Dr~, H, War.:: , " snreq,,'Ylpratory harmonics '01-'-'-'.. 17 err'i;ine~m~ im1'it~ssibns,regaMi,ng~ , , nekke's), ... ... ." ... 123/ SopaJ;o/,Bud9-pist Relics, ' ... 'I W~:;, ~33 --'-260,; (1alfrbrfuia. onJ.:.. ; f~.~ 313 J'Light':-~I'M .. 4. (Oxon.)",ra , Notes , ,: Soul, whenc? the-'-' ." ., :.} 281 Thirt1!Y~~rll';'ago~'ij.'~t'orY,6f4..!.!.-:!~ 315

bY'lhd Waytifi tlie-- '.' .. ,", .... 50," Soul of Thmgs" (D!ilnton's), 236; 239 Tibe£an; , Cis~'" rainbIEJ!" 115" : "Maga,k'inefl1{hJHluld-l:! Women," .;.126 Sound,Colour and-. • .. 150" K11Inbi1M'ttJ~a'iiiTibet :;;:' , •• :'130 "M'yVi~it:'tlol~i1riiit(~;Corher's). : 146 Space;'l'i~e"l}n~ Eternity;.::., ' ': ... ' ,69 Titn~' spaqe' and'~,ternity, .•. ' ".:." 69 Pah,'Tre!l,~i1refhn-'-' -' .. ."~f... , ... 317 Spectral,-"Warhmg, 85; a scmntific Trance-spElak;e~s~' a common vice" "Patanj:Hi's" , YogPhilosophy',' , .{)xplana~idn of '--appear en co .. :, 116 of,--, .. ; ""... ... ... 137

(Tuka.l'am Tatya's edition), " ~.i. 71 Spirit;-, -. !l'l1d Matter, 248 j " M .. if..;· Transmigra,tidri 'Q£ ~ife atoms .n 268 "Pel'f~ct Way in Dict;" '(Dr. A.' (Oxon)" o'n:~Identity .... . 256 Trinity of Righte'6u.sness,... 206 "Ki:rigsrohlls) . :.:, .•. .. .. 264 1 Spiritism, 281 ; re-incarnation theory "Truth Seeker Around the w'Orld"

PhIlosophy,of SPH'lt (W . .oxley s). 121 ,of--...... ... ... ... 167 (D.}.r BeDIr~tt's), reviewed; . . 146 "Reply to Edra Supplerrient to the Spi1'ituaZ Reformation, Battle gr01~nd ' "Ts6ng-Ka~Un"Ghien" Protest of

Theosophist" for July' 1882," of-, -' -(So B. Brittain's), review-' -'-: 95;,greetingst~-_,.: ... 120 (Omrao Singh's) ... 172 ed, ....... 147 TukaramTatya's edition of Patanji:!.-

"RevisedCatalogu'e of Indian! Spil'itua)isrri, .22; 23; 31 ; Cbristiah Xs Yoga PhilosopJlY, reviewed;... 71 Drugs'" (Dr. Pandurang Gopal's) 147 Padri's belief in--119 j Pope's' Tyndall Wrof. John), 97; 155;

i'Satya Fmkash,". 126; ]48; 173 anathema against--167 ; a observations ot-coinmunicat-, "Social Intercourse between Euro- spiritual puzzle, 203 ; Death of Dr. ed; 260 ;:-.:...LLon the Blasphemy'

pcan? and Natives" (N.S. Gin- '\ G., Be~~d, the most fierce opponent' prosecution; 284 ;-'-speaking as , . tvala s), ...... 319 ,of-- .. , 169 though he were an occultist, ... 301

"Stars and the Earth," '.,1 69 Spiritualist, Vedantic view's of a .. , ,;: U. ," , "'SuyunaBodhini",... 173 ,,~26; COml1lonviceof,the~-. 137 . "Tatwa Vivechacka" (Mahrri.thi Srmivasa Row (P,), on the neces- UmrooSingh's " RElply to'the Extra

Theosophist),... 126; 319 sity of religious education in India, 56 Suppleniiint to the 'l'h:eosophist for " Vedantasara"j .. ' 318 "Stars and the ear:th," reviewed... 69 JulX 1882':; reviewed, ',; .. 172 /1 Violin" (P. Davidson's),... 126 Stomach, full~and mental labour 88 Unreal, Real and ... ;;. 267 " Voice of India", .,~ 173 Story" a-of 39 years ago, .. ' .. , 315 Ullder~ood (W.), e~haling fir6 thro',', " Witch Stories" (Eo L. Lynton's), .. 291 "Styria, my'.vis1t to--" (C. Cor- hi,s. :,mouth ... ..... .;.' 279 . S ner's), reSviewed'R I'" ~46, ' . 1; V. ,,' ' 3· ubhut,i's opara e ic,... 233 Va" cC'l"n' atl'on 'questI'on '1'11 ~wI'tze--rland "Riu,gs and Rounds," 4; 46 j 25 , ' fi 0 I 45 '"

h f 231 ~u_ ( e, 1 j 204 arid Engll'sh PaI·II·ament ". 91' difficulties in t e theory 0 -- " S B dh' ." . d 173 High,teousne,s, the T, l'inity,o,£'--, ". 206 S .ugun~ 0 ,lllI,. l'e;IeWe j " Vedanfascim,"l'eviewed... ... 318

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SUPPLEMENT TO TIlE THEOSOPHIST. VOLUME IV.

(OOTOBEl-{ 1882-SEPTEMBER 1883.) '(.'A'r 'Li' '....... ',' c .... l 'IV II .. w." J;,:J.~, :.': .\ ~ .. ! '] ... ..

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[In the following the ROlnan figures represent the Numbers of the VoluIlle.J

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Bellary T. S., formed, V 2 Bennett (D. M.), II 3; death of- V 4 'Berhampore, Dr. Ham Das Sen's A bayawardene, Simon Pel'era-I + j

'l'homas Pcrera~ ... III 8; V .Addl'ess,-of Bombay T. S. in honor

of the Founders IV 8 i-of Wel-come to Madras V 1 i-of Banki-pore T. S. to Col. Olcott, VIII 11 ; -of the leading gentlemen of Ma-

(j ! speech at the Anniversary of-'11. S., VI 2; election of officers of -T. S., VI 3; Col. Olcott's cures and eloquent lecture at-VIII 3

dura to Col. Olcott... ... XII 2 Aligal'h '1'. S., formation of- VII 6 Allahabad 'I'. S., name of-changed

VI; Hules of -... ... V 3 Amaritsuriya ('I'homas de Silva) ex-

ertions of- ... ... ... I 4 AnandiBai Joshi-See under "Joshi." AlUtntaram Ghosh-See " Ghosh." Anniversary, celebration of the

'. seventh-of the '.r. S., IV 1 ; " Heport of the 7th-", reviewed, XII 10; first-of Guntur T. S., VII; first-of Nellore T. S., V III 5 ; first-of Calcutta (Ben-gal) T. S., IX 9 ; XI; third-of Colombo T. S., ... ... ... XI 4

Arl'ah,-T. S., formed, III 9; Col.

Bhagulpore,-'1I • S. formed, III 9; Sanskrit School of-VI 5; Col. Olcott's cures at-VIII 2; Col. Olcott at- ... IX 4

Bhowanipore'1l • S.,-chartcred VII 6 Billing (Mrs. Hollis), I 5 Bishen Lall, cXCl·tions of-VI 5;

VII 7, 8; VIII 6,7 i-forms Bmn-ches at Delhi a.nn. Aligarh, VII 6

Blavatsky (Mme. H. P.), branch formed by-III 9; Address in honor of-IV 8; dcparturc of.-for Ootacamund... ." XI 6

Bolarum '.r. S., formed, V 2; Bye-laws of- ... ... ... V 2

Bombay T. S., working of-V 3; VI 3 ; VII 6; election of officers of-VI 4; meeting at Adyar for presentation of a silver cup alld tray to the Pounders by-... VII 5

I 2 Brahmo Samaj, digression of-from Hinduism,-VIII 4; Acharya of Adi- ." X 3

Olcott's wonderful cures at-- VIII 2 Aryan, our-Forefathers' - Society,

(Tinnevelly) ...

B. Bakhtawal' Lal XII 11 Balai Chand Mullik... III 8, 9 Baldeo Prasad, XI 6, XII 11 Banerjea(Nobin K.).... IV 6 Bankipore,-T. S. formed IV 7;

Bye-laws of-To S., VI 4; Ad-dress of-rl'. S. to Col. Olcott, VIII 11; Col. Olcott at- IX 4, 5

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PAGE. VI 5; depa,rture of-for Engla,nd, VIII 6; Narrow escape of- IX 12

Dltmodar Das XII 11 Dltrjiling,-T. S., formed, III 8;

IV 5; Rules of T. S., IV 5; Col. Olcott at- YIII 1

Deltths-See under" Obituary." pefence for withholding know-, ledge II 5 DelegateR,NameR and Speechesof-TV 1-4 Delhi T. S., formation of-VII

6; ... VII 7 Deshmukh (Rao Bahadur Gopal

Rao H.), dOllle~tic calamity of- II 3 Devendra N ath DaRs ... VII 7 Dijendrfl N ath Tagore.-See under

" Tltgore." Disincarnation, an enviable- XII 11 Dllmraon, Col. Olcott's unprece-

dented cures at-VIII 2, 3; formation of-To S., VIII 4, 5; Donation of H. H. the MaIm Rajah Raheb of-... VIII 6

. Durbh!\,nga, Membership in the General Council of T. S., Rccepted by H. H. the Maha Ra.jah Saheb of-VIII 6; IX 3; formation of -T. S., VIII 6; ... IX 6

E. Jl]a8t, ill-humoured remarks of

the- VIlI 3 Eclectic T. S., cha,nge of Officers of -II 3 Edirewere (Gregoris),... ... I 4 Enemy, an-turned Brothel',... VI G Esoteric The01wphY. "Hints on-

No.2" Reviewed IX 9 Europaan, Col. Olcott'" lecture on

"Theosophy, the link between the-nnd native," ... VII 4

F. FItc1eew (Hon'ble N A), XII () .Fort,in (Dr.), XI 3 }'ounders of the T. S., preRent.ation

of silver articles to-by Bombay T. S., VII 5; welcome of the leading gentlemen of Madras to - VI; Hlanders of a spiritna,list paper against:-II 3; evening party at Bombay III honor of-IV 8 Address of Bombay T. S. to- IV 8 Seeundel'" Olcott" and Blavatsky.

Frink's (W. R.) defence of the Founders ... .., ... II 3

Free-thought literature, not to be suppressed for Christianty's sake X[ 2

Fund, Sinhalese National-See uu-del' "Sinhalese'" Indian N a-tion~l-' III 1

G. Gltj lqmti Rno, (Hon'ble Rajah)... V 1 Galle Buddhist1'. S., 4th Anniversary

of-X 14 ; School of-I 2; statc-ment showing the number of boys in it ... ... ... I 2

Ghosal, Janakinath-forllls Kn,rwar T. S., IV 7; Mrs.- .... .., VII 6

Ghosh (Anantaram), donation of-for Sinhalese Buddhist National Fund ... VI 5

Goouasekera (D. O. D. S.), .. , I 4 GopalGovil1dPhatak(RaoBahadui-),

death of~ ... II 5 Gopal \T. Joshi'-8eeunder" Joshi." G9-I'akhpli.i· 'r. S., formation of-

X 13 ; Bye-laws of- XII 8 , Gordon (Col. W.) ... . IX 12

GOVihda: Chadu (A), lecture of- V 4 Gnntur T. S., celebration of {jrst

,Auniversary of- VI 1 Gtrf'l/'s an d' 0 he la,~ . XI 2 Gya T. S., formed, III 9

IN DE X.

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H. " H. X.," five protests against-I 5,

6; Protest of Berhampore T. S. against- If 5

Hague (Holland) T. S. III 9 IIatha Ynga, dangers of practising -... ." .. , ... II[ 8, 9

Head-quarters, Removal of-IV 6; Manager's notice of removal of - _.. ... .., ... IV 8

Himalayan Esoteric T. S.-See un-der " Simla."

" Hints on Esoteric Theosophy, No. 2," reviewed... ... ... IX 9

Howrah T. S., formation of-. VIII 4 Hurry Singji Roop Singji (Rawal

Sri), :Mesmeric cures of-... III 8 Hyderabad (Dekkan) T. S. formed V 2 Hymn to Brahm ...... I 2

I. Impartial attitude of the Theoso-

phist and Parent T. S., II 1 India, Regeneration of- XII 9 Indian Civilization, comparison of

Ancient-and :Modern Western civilization, n 4

Indian Mirror.-See under " Sen (Norendro Nath)".

Indian National Fund ... III 1 1I1dividnality,-of Branches, III;

-of Allahabad T. S., V 1 ;-of Bankura T. S., ." X 13

Initiation Fees, Poona Observer's insinuation against the collection o£-... ... ... .., VI 6

InitiaJ,ion of candidateR, Official . ciroular regarding- . VII 7

Isi.~ Unveiled, French translatIOn o~ n.

lyaloo N aidoo's plan of raising an Indi,tn N ationnl Fund III 1

J. Jamalpore,-T. S. formed, III 9;

Bye-laws of-To S. IV 6; Pro-ceedings of-To S. IV 6; Col. Olcott at- IX 3

.Janaki N. Ghosal-See under " Ghosal."

.Tapanel'letr!tnRlation of Col. Olcott's Buddhist Catechism ... XII 9

.TeRsore T. S., £ormatiOli of- VIII 1, 5

.J ogendro N nth Basu Sarbadhicary-t;ec " Sarbadhicary". ... . ..

Joshi, Visit of Goral Vinayek,-to Head-quarters, IX 12 1 address of Mrs. Anaudi Bai VII 7; her departure for America to study medicine, Vln G; her arri-val in America' XI 6

Jubbalpore T. S. formed XII 11 Judge, W. Q.-I 5; III 8; John

H- .. III 8 J wala Prasada, Mesmeric cures

of- ... V 3 J wala Prasad Sankhadhara, VII 7 ; IX 7

x. . Kali Pl'osonno Mukerjee-See under

" Mukerjee" Kandy (Ceylon), Buddhist T. S;,

New Hall of- .. , X 13 Karwar T. S. formed IV 7; V 2 Knthiawar T. S., change in the name

of-" ". IX 7 Khushwagt Rai ... ... XI 6 Kiugsforrl (Dr. A.) becomE'S President

of I~ondon T. S., VI 4 ;-and number 7,.. ....... VI 5

Kirtane (RllO Bahadllr V. J.) IV G j V 3 Rishen Lall (Rai), illness of~ . VII 7 Kishnaghur, formation of-To S. III

9; pol, O}~ott 's ~ork a~-:- ... VI! 7

PAGE. Kotahena riots, Col. Ollcott's letter

on- ... VIn 12 Krishuavarma (P. Shyamji) ... IX U

L. Ladies' T. S"-'applies for Charter,

VII 6; working of- XII 12 Lahore, Shylocks of-VlII 9;-

T. S. unchartered, VIII l:l Lawrence (S. 8.), address of-... IV 8 I,evy-Bing ~L.) Xl 3 Light, seeiug bright-with closed

eyes ... XII 11 London T. S .• change of officers of-

VI 4; number 7 and-VI 5 ; pro-posal of-that every Branch be styled" Lodge" XI 4; applications for charters for all Bmllches in United Kingdom to be recommend-ed by -... ... ... XII !!I

Luckuow (Satya ltfm'ga) T. S., Notice of S, J. Padshah's lectures in-VII 6; a lecture in- IX 7

M. Madhava Rao (Rajah Sir T.) III 8 Madras, welcome of the leading

gentlemen of- to Founders VI; working of-To S. VIII 1 ; J. A. Venkatarnmayyah'slecture at-To S., X 14; Sanskrit Schools of-To S., ... ..... ... Xl 3; XII 8

Madura T. S. formed V 2; Bye-laws of--T. S. V 14 ;Col. Olcott's lecture and remarkablp cures at-XII 2, 3; address of tbe leading gentle-men of-to Col. Olcott ... X It 2

M:A.ithi.nd (E,dward).... .., YI.') Majumdar (Buroda Kanta), Y 4 ; t,~e ,

Thcosophieal School of- ... V IF (, M.alabar 1'. S., formation of- X IJ Mayaveram, Col. Olcott's lecture and

cures at-'-XH 7 ;-T. &. formed XII 10 Mesmeric Cures hy Rn.\ml Sri H .

Roopsingjee III 8 i-by a corres-pondent V 4 i-by Tukl1ram Tatya V 4; Col. Olcott's l\!arvellous-See nnder " Olcott."

Mesmerism,dangers of dabbling in-X 12 Mesmerist, does-suffer by mesme-

rising ? III 8; first attempt of a-V 4. Midn:ipore. fo.rlnation of-To S"." IX 6 Midzdtani (Rlyo-Zen) trn,nslateR Into

Japanese Col. Olcott's Bllddbist Catechism ... ... ... XlI 9

Missiotlaries, Sinhales'! boys won over from Schools of Chirstian-"': I 2 ; Cunning ruisinterpretatiollfl ot·-I 3 ; false reports of-dispr'H'cd by P. Sreenivllsa lbo, Judge of Mndras V f.

l\lohini Mohun ChaHerjee:-See " Chatterjee"

Moradabad T. S., formation of-V,I 5; Sanskrit SchDOI opened by-IX 6; Charter granted to- . IX 3

Moshin Ali, exertions of- ... ;vn 7 Mudaliar, (M. ,Sillgarave!u) elec,ted ,

Councillor... ... . ... ; VIII 6 Mukerjec, Kali ProHonno~forhis ~

Bfltneh at Bcaulcah" VII (); ~be . example Bet by~Xii 1 t i exertiqnR of Nivaran Chandra- ... XlI 11

Mullik CEalai Chand)... ... HI 8,9

N. Naidu, Memo. of Indian Nationrll

Fund by Iyaloo~III 1; death of M. Ramasawrni- I 6

Naldanga, Theosophical' School at--'... ... ' .. : VIII 6

Narasimhulu ChetLy(G.) of Hydera-bad, death of~ , ." . ..: ,! IX G

Narrai,1 '1:. S. fQnned ... VIII 1, i

PAGM.

-:Native, TheoRopllY the link between the European and- ..• . .. vn 4

Negapatap1, Col. Olcott's lectn~e and cures at-XII g ;-T. S. formed . XIl6 ; Bye laws of-'1'. S ... XII 7

Nel\ore, Fil'st Anniversary of-To S., VIn 5; change of officers of-'1'. S., ~V 6; PI'o~es~ of-Hindus I\gainst .. H. X," . .. . ... I 6

NivUl'an ClllLlldl'fL MukerJee-Seo under" Mll kerjee."

Nohin K. l\auerjee-See undcr " Ba.-. "

nerJee. . .. c< d "S " N oreudra Na~h Sc~ -.:lee un er. en.

O. Obituary :~M. RUlI1usa'Ymi N;\id.u I

(j. l{,ao Bali:ldur Gopal Govllld Pbatak Ii 5; K. V tinkataDllm-BnyyfL V 4; D. M. BenneLt Ib ; H. E. Nawab Si, Subr JUllg Baha-dUl' VI 0 ; G. Nl\,m~imhulu Chetty of llydel'abad IX 12.; J 0-gondro Nath Basu Sal'badhlCary XI 6; ... ... ... XII 11

Odcs&a '1'. S. chartered XII 6 Olcott, (Col. H. S.), work of-;-in

Ceylon I 1,2; views of-on ~ndU1n National Fund Il[ 2; Series of lectures delivered by-in aid of Sinhalese N. B. Fund III 6; ab-stract of the speech of -at the 7th Anniversary IV 4; wO!lIlerful eu res of-I V 7; aJdrcFls in honor of-by Bombay 1'. S: IV 8 ~ ~roposal o~-of impart~lIg .relIglOus instructIOn VII; begms hiS Bongal Tour VII; Progl'amme of his Bencyal 'rour VII 5; VIII 2; suc-ceBs~f-at Ihlcca VII 6; VIII 1, :~ i-opens a Runday School at Oalcutta, VII 7; ml\,rvellous CUI'CS of-at Cnlcutt!l V II 4; cUI'eS of -.in Bengal and Behar, VIII 2,3; -forllls Branches I\,t Dacca, Nnrail, J,!Rsore and Howrah, VIllI, 4, 5; lccture of-at Darjeeling, VIllI; Heview of the Collection of the lec-tures of-Ib;Addressof Bankipore T.S. to-VIII 11; letter of-to tho Ea)mninm' of Oeylon upon the riots of the Catholics Vln 12; Notcs on the Bengal 'rour of-IX 3 ;-at .Tamalpore, Ib i-Stir made in Behal' by-Ib j-at Searsole, Ban-koOt'a, Bankipur, Bhngulpore, IX 4'; a dumb man restored to speech by-IX 5 i-forms 13l'anch-cs at Chakdighi, Chinsurn.h, Midnapore and DI1rhhallga IX (;; annonncement of Northern Toul' of-IX 9 ; Statistics of the cU~'es, &c. of-in Beng[l.! Tour, I X 10; arrival of-at Madl'as IX 12; Lecture of-oll mesmerism at Bengal T. S's. Anniversary X 7, 'Yarning from-to mesmerists X 12; Prog-ramme of the ~ou th lndian and North Indian tonI'S of-X 12; Departure of-for Colombo, X 14; a wonderful cure of Hyper-met.ropia in an eye by-XI 2 ;-at Tinnevclly, I 2; XI 1); a dumb llIall restorerl t.o speech hy-XI [i; South Illdian tour of-XII 1; -at l'rivandl'Um, Srivilliputtul' XlI I ; arldress of leading gentle-men of Madura to-XII 2; Lec-ture and cures of-at TI·ichiIlopoly XII 3,4; leciure and curcs of-at N egaplltam XII 5 j leotllre and

1 N V l!J .x.

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cures of-at Combaconum XII 6 j lecture andenres of-at Maya-veram and Cllddalore XII' 7 ; Medical report on the cures of-VII I 3; XII 7; lectures of-at Ootacllmund XlIII; 'I'anjore T. 8. formed by-XII 7; "Bud-dhist Catechil:!m" of-See" Cilte-chism"; Heavy work of--... XII 11

Ootacnmund-T. S., fOt'med, XII 6 j Col. Olcott's lectures at- XII 11

. P. " P,"protest of-against" B. X." I 6 Pad shah (S. J.), hymn of-to

Brahm I 2 j notice of lectures of-at Lllcknow T. S. VII 6

Paris, working of-To S., VI 5; VII 7; two new Branches formed at- XI 3

Pal'ty, eveniug-in honor of Foun-ders .... IV 8

Phat.ak (Rao Bahadur Gopal Goviud), death of- II 5

Pillay (R. Cnsnva), elected President of the Nellore '1'. S IV 6

Pillsbury (Venerable P.), exertions of-against, Humllll Slavery... V 3

Politics-to be eternully divorced from Theosophy... . .. X 14

Pomar, Duchess of- XI 3 Poona T. S., protest of-against "B.

X." I 5; election of officers of-Xl 4 Paona Observer, Insinuatiou of-

agninst'l'heosophy VI 6 Programme,-of Col. Olcott's Bengal

'1'OU1' VII 5 i-of Col. Olcott's Southern and Northern Tours X 12

Pl'Otest,-of B.lreiliy,Cawnpore, and Poona '1'. S's against" B' X." I 5 i-of Nelloro Hindus and" P" against "B. X." I 6 i-of 13m'ham-pore '1'. S., against "H. X." I [ 3 i-of 201 Orthodox Hindus against blasphemies in the States-1nan '" ... ... ••• XI 2

Q. Queensland T. S., election of Officers

of- .•• IX 7; X 13 R.

Ramabai (Pandita) ... IX 12 Ramasawmi, Bl'anches formed by-

Iyer, III 9; IV 6; V 2; death of -N~~, 16

Rawson(Prof. A.L.) forms Rochcs-tel' T. S., II 2

Relics, Sopara-of LORD BUDDHA, III 9 Report of the 7th Anniversary of

the T. S. XII 10 Reviews ;-" Thoughts on the Meta-

physics of Th.;osophy" (S. Sunda-ram Iyer's), VIII 7; " Collection of Col. Olcott's lectures" (A. The-yaga Raja Iyer's edition), VIn 1 ; "Hints on Esoteric Theosophy No.2," IX 9 ; "Report of seventh anniversary of T. S.," XII 10

Rochestcr (U. S. A.) T. S.,... V 3 Russian '1'. S" chartered XU 6

S. Saint Louis (U. S. A.) T. S. forma-

tion of-X 13; XII 9 Salar Jung BahadUl' (H. E. Nawab

Sir), death of- VI 6 Salzer's (Dl'. )speeeh at Bengal T.S's.

anniversary X 4 Samaravikrama (D.) ... V 3 Sankhadhara's (Jwala Prasad) lec-

tures,-at Moradabad, VIl 7;-at Lucknow, IX 7

Sarbadhicary (Jogindl'a Nath Basu) death of-XI 6; XII 11

PAGE. Savasadhana,... IX 10 j X 11 School, Galle Theosophical Buddhist

-12; 3 Sanscrit-and 2 Girls-opened by Guntul' T. S., VII; Sa~scrit-of Bhagalpur ·T. S. VI 5; Sunday-opened by Calcutta. '1'. S., VII 7; Theosophical-at Naldanga VIII 6; Sanscrit-o£ Moradabad T. S., IX 6; Sanscrit . -of Madras T;S., ,,, XI 3; XII 8

Searsole, Col. Olcott at-IX 4 j for-mation of-To S., ... IX 5

Secunderabad T. S.,-formed V 2 ; Bye-laws of~ ... ... IX 7

Sen (Norendro Nath), speech of-at the seve'nth anniversary IV 3 ; -forms Bankipore T. H., IV 7; Staunch defence of Theosophy' of -IX 8 ; Speech of-at Bengal 'r. S's. anniversary X 2

Sethna (Rastomji Dhanjibhoy), X 14 Seven (the number )-and President

Founder's Bengal Tour, VI 1 j-and London T. S., VI 5 i-and Himalayan Esoteric T. S.... IX 7

Shinshin,-High Priest of Japan ap-proving of Col. Olcott's "Bud-dhist Clttechisl1l" ... XII 9

Shroff (K. M.) IX 12 ; indefatigable labors of V 3

Sholapore T. S. formed IV 6 Shyamji Krishnavarma IX 12 Simla, (Himaln.yan Esoteric) T. S.,IX 7 Sinhalese National Buddhistic

Fund, Charter for - Eclectic -T. S.-See "Eclectic" collec-tion of-by Col. Olcott I 1; III 3-7; errors in the Memo. of-V 4; donation of Anantaram Ghosh to- VI5

Sinnett's (A. P.) Speech at the 7th Anniversary, IV 2; -expected visit to Head-quarters VI 5;-arrival at Adyar ... ... VII 7

mavery, Venerable Parker Pills-bury's struggles against human-V:)

Esopn,ra relics of Lord Buddha... III 9 Speeches, abstract of-by the dele-

gates ... IV 2-4 Srinivasa Rao (P.,) Visit of-to

Tinnevelly V :~ Srivilliputtur, Col. Olcott's lecture

and cures at-XII 1 ;-T. S. formed ... XII 1

Statesman, protest against certain blasphemies in the- ... ... XI 2

Sunday,-School opened at Calcutta, VII 7; Mohini Mohun Chattcr-jee's-lectures XII II

Sundram Iyet·'s" Thoughts on the Metaphysics of Theosophy," re-viewed VIII 7

Swarna Kumari Devi Gh08a1 (S. M.,) VII 6

T. Tagore's (Dijendra Nath) speech at

Bengal T. S.'s anniversary,... X ~{ Tanjore T. S., formed XII 7 TanLric rites (Savasadha.na,) IX 10; X 11 Tej Nal'ain City School VI 5 '1'heosophical Society, impartial

attitude of the-and the 'J'heoso-phist III; Individuality of the Bl'allchesof-Ib; SeventhAnniver-sary of-IV 1 ; Schools of-See under "School."

" Theosophist," impartial attitude of the-and the Parent T. S., II 1 ; the-will never compromise with Christianity and suppress Free-thought Lit"l·ature... ;XII

iv I ND E X.

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TilCOsophists,-a warning t~I1I 9; T. S. il 6; "Onr Aryan Fore-diff~renee between-and non- XII 9 fathers' Society" at----'-... . I 2

Theosophy, the benefits 01-VII; Tremcschini vel'sus, 'l'heoaophY·. IX' 1 Col: Olcott's lecture at Calcutta Trevandrtlrn, 001. Olcot.t at- .. , XII 1 on "-and Brotherhood," VIII; Trichinopoly, 001. Olcott's lecture his lecture on" -the link between and cnres' at~XiI 3, 4 ;-T. S. the. European and Native" VII 4; . formed, XII 7 j"ftye-Iaws of-To S. " Thought.s on the Metaphysics of . XU 7

. _," reviewed, VIII 7; a levy of 'l'l1knram Tatya, ,mesmeric cnres of arms 'agai1lSt----IX 1 ;-staunchly -Ill 8;. V 4; Pllblicatioli of defended by the Indian Itfil'ror, Patanjali's Yog Philosophy by-VI 3 IX 8; Politics to be eternally U. divorced from- ... X 14 United Kingdom, Circular Order

rfheyaga . Rajaier (A.), exertionR I that applications for ch!}rt.ers for of- ... ... ... VIIt 1 all Branches in-shonld b~ reborn-

'l'ilden (W. D.,) IV 6 j exertions of mended by London T.8.,... XII 9 VII 7 Unwnlla (J. N.), Visit of-to Head

'l'inneveIly, lecture and cures of Col. Quarters IX 12 . Olcott at-XI 5 i Bye-laws of~

•

, . V.' PA.GE. Vay, (Baron and Bfirones~ .Von)... I Viuayakruo J. Kirtli.ne (Rao Balm-

. dm'), ... ... IV 6; V 3 VenkataRl1tllSayya (K.), ..... V 4 Venkatal'arnaYYl\'s (J. A.) leclure X 14

- VI. . . Wang"Chin. F 00, our Chiillise Bro-

thl1r, VIII 6 Warning to Brother 'fheoBophists III 9 Weerakaon (D. C. P.)... I 4 Williams {J. C.) VI Gj VIII 6 Wark in Ceylon, I 1 Wright (T. Herbert) ... III 8

Y. Yacgar's (Dr_) Philo60phy, X 4 Yoga, Dangers of practising

Hatha- ." III 8, 9