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The Seven Veils over Consciousness by Curuppumullage Jinarajadasa. This thesis contains many statements which by their very nature cannot be proved. Nevertheless I consider it is my most original contribution to Theosophical knowledge. I realize that very few will understand it, but I desire to put it on record as what I have thought and lived for over forty years. During the last four decades, a great development has taken place in our Theo...

The Nature of Mysticism by Curuppumullage Jinarajadasa. THERE is a saying of the ancient Greeks that "Wonders are many and nothing is more wonderful than man", and this thought has been worked out in many a philosophy to reveal to man that the highest elements of manhood are of the nature of God, while the dearest elements of the Godhead are of the nature of man. The study of man becomes a spiritual exercise if we seek in man the God, it litt...

Christ and Buddha and other sketches by Curuppumullage Jinarajadasa published in 1908. In this little booklet that the author wrote for children in 1908 titled Christ and Buddha, C. Jinarajadasa mentions that "Thirty five years ago, Little Flower, two Great ones, the Right Hand and the Left Hand of Lord Maitreya, founded this, our Society. Then did the Lord Buddha give that glorious promise, that so long as three should remain in the Society ...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

Excerpt from Letters From the Masters of the Wisdom, 1881-1888I AM privileged to introduce to the world this priceless booklet of Letters from the Elder Brothers, who were the true Founders of the Theosophical Society. Many a Pilgrim on the Probationary Path will find in it much of help and inspiration, and it will serve to deepen the sense of the reality of our Teachers, some times blurred in the minds of neophytes by the tumultuous happening...

Excerpt from Theosophy and Modern Thought: Four Lectures Delivered at the Thirty-Ninth Annual Convention of the Theosophical Society, Held at Adyar, Madras, December, 1914There is one idea that is woven in with the thought of the intelligent people of the world to-day, and it is evolution. Let us first try to grasp what evolution is.If we look at an elephant, a horse, a deer and a boar, we see that they are distinct types of creatures, having ...

Excerpt from Art as a Factor in the Soul's EvolutionWith this old and yet ever new synthesis of life's activities to guide his vision, man looks on the universe with new eyes he holds in his hands the key to the riddle of the universe, and even if when veil after veil is lifted there must be veil upon veil behind, yet each raismg of a veil will only add glory to his vision.With the first true glance into the real meaning of life that comes wit...

Pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1921, "Il mistero della vita e della forma" raccoglie i testi di una serie di conferenze tenute a Chicago nel 1909. L'autore trascorse larga parte della sua esistenza viaggiando da un continente come conferenziere e testimone della Società Teosofica. Questa raccolta riunisce i concetti fondamentali del suo insegnamento.

Excerpt from Theosophy and Modern Thought: Four Lectures Delivered at the Thirty-Ninth Annual Convention of the Theosophical Society, Held at Adyar, Madras, December, 1914 There is one idea that is woven in with the thought of the intelligent people of the world to-day, and it is evolution. Let us first try to grasp what evolution is. If we look at an elephant, a horse, a deer and a boar, we see that they are distinct types of creatures, hav...

Excerpt from Art as a Factor in the Soul's Evolution With this old and yet ever new synthesis of life's activities to guide his vision, man looks on the universe with new eyes he holds in his hands the key to the riddle of the universe, and even if when veil after veil is lifted there must be veil upon veil behind, yet each raismg of a veil will only add glory to his vision. With the first true glance into the real meaning of life that comes...

Excerpt from Letters From the Masters of the Wisdom, 1881-1888 I am privileged to introduce to the world this priceless booklet of Letters from the Elder Brothers, who were the true Founders of the Theosophical Society. Many a Pilgrim on the Probationary Path will find in it much of help and inspiration, and it will serve to deepen the sense of the reality of our Teachers, sometimes blurred in the minds of neophytes by the tumultuous happenin...