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Articles from various theosophical authors.

Ahimsa

Article/ by Rudi Jansma, Sunrise: Theosophic Perspectives, May, 2005 [Based on pp. 37-43 of the author's Een introductie tot het jainisme, Uitgeverij Ankh-Hermes, Deventer, 2005; used with permission.]

Ahimsa paramo dharma: Nonviolence is the highest religion Nonviolence, ahimsa, is the central doctrine of Jainism. It also plays an important role in Hinduism, Buddhism,… Read More »Ahimsa

Book of Dzyan Research Report: The Doctrine of Svabhāva or Svabhāvatā and the Questions of Anātman and Śūnyatā

Article/ by David Reigle, June, 1997 [Revised, 1999] [Originally published as a booklet by Eastern School Press; republished in Blavatsky’s Secret Books: Twenty Years’ Research]

The doctrine of svabhava or svabhavata, as was discussed in the previous Book of Dzyan Research Report, “Technical Terms in Stanza II,” is a fundamental… Read More »Book of Dzyan Research Report: The Doctrine of Svabhāva or Svabhāvatā and the Questions of Anātman and Śūnyatā

Book of Dzyan Research Report: Theosophy in Tibet: The Teachings of the Jonangpa School

Article/ by David Reigle, May, 1996 [Revised, 1999] [Originally published as a booklet by Eastern School Press; republished in Blavatsky’s Secret Books: Twenty Years’ Research]

Some seven centuries ago there arose in Tibet a school of teachings which has many parallels to Theosophy. This is the Jonangpa school. Like Theosophy… Read More »Book of Dzyan Research Report: Theosophy in Tibet: The Teachings of the Jonangpa School

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