Atom, 37:throwing the concept of matter back to where the Oriental school has always put it, to primordialAtom, 37:many removes from the primordial ether of the Oriental occultist. We are led back to thatAtom, 153:of [153] contention, and one upon which the Oriental books sound a clear note, must have a basis inAtom, 156:influences of the Pleiades," whilst some of the Oriental Scriptures affirm that the connection liesAtom, 156:between the Great Bear and the Pleiades in Oriental writings. The seven sisters are said to be theAutobiography, 39:forming part of a vast, orderly crowd - mostly oriental but with a large sprinkling of occidentalAutobiography, 237:a bridging book because it takes certain basic, oriental ideas and phrases and introduces them toAutobiography, 238:type of mind and consciousness than the usual oriental presentation. I also wrote From Bethlehem toBethlehem, 13:finds a parallel in the fourth initiation of the Oriental teaching which is called the GreatBethlehem, 41:in you, the hope of glory," (Col., I, 27.) the Oriental disciple may speak of the Self or theBethlehem, 63:line, Orion, called "The Three Kings" by oriental astronomers, was in proximity; therefore theBethlehem, 112:in his daily life, to deal. These are called by Oriental philosophers the "pairs of opposites," andBethlehem, 118:is the "lost Word" of the Masonic tradition. Oriental philosophy refers frequently to four spheresBethlehem, 159:One point might here be brought out. In the Oriental correspondence to these five crises in theBethlehem, 216:agelong work of the soul in matter or form. The Oriental believer calls this karma. The WesternBethlehem, 249:millions of people have [249] accepted the Oriental doctrine of rebirth, which states the world toBethlehem, 249:him a different man from what he was before. The Oriental may believe that the earth providesDestiny, 34:elect. The Jew made this mistake and, as an Oriental race, the Jews have failed to hold before theDiscipleship1, 18:intention of blending the occidental and the oriental approaches to the ancient wisdom and to theDiscipleship1, 33:This group to which I refer is composed of two oriental initiates (of whom I am one) and of fiveDiscipleship1, 69:of the intuition or of buddhi, if you like the oriental terminology. It is the energy of wisdom.Discipleship1, 161:and workers to decide and not for me, your Oriental brother. I can but stimulate your soul toDiscipleship1, 193:towards that occult phenomenon, called by the oriental teachers, samadhi... Then meditate deeplyDiscipleship1, 354:as to the "laying on of hands" and also in the oriental teachings anent the mudras, or the use ofDiscipleship1, 528:air, has been made into a garden with walls - oriental walls - fourteen feet high, with, in eachDiscipleship2, 43:case with two of you in this group - that the Oriental does not understand the demands upon theDiscipleship2, 473:me to understand the occidental mind. I am an Oriental of the fourth root race and although I haveEducation, vi:world, and an inwardness or subjectivity of Oriental societies. Each of these civilizations, in itsEducation, vii:her arts and philosophy were in tune with oriental tradition. When she adopted Western technology,Education, vii:humility when it turns to the Orient. The Oriental world will not, because of its inherent nature,Education, vii:of it. Our aggressive commercial penetration of Oriental lands and peoples has had the end resultEducation, viii:if we choose, make use of the vast heritage of Oriental culture available to us, even in ourEducation, viii:increasing evidences of the permeating power of Oriental thought in the fields of science,Externalisation, 117:Karma, it is immediately regarded as mysterious, Oriental and new. Called (as it sometimes is) theExternalisation, 370:between rich and poor, between [370] the oriental and the occidental, and between the castes andExternalisation, 504:into the likeness of the Christ. That the oriental peoples may call this great Official by anotherExternalisation, 658:orders throughout the world (both occidental and oriental) during the past few centuries, appliedFire, 570:that which is called Karma in our occult and oriental literature. The Lipika Lords of our system,Glamour, 254:upon motive and inner fixed intention. The oriental, unless he has attained the fourth or fifthGlamour, 255:mode of living, differs widely from that of the oriental. In the East, the problem of the teacherGlamour, 255:need no such training as is rightly given to the oriental. What exactly do I mean when I make thisGlamour, 255:(the quality of the first aspect) is absent. The oriental, particularly the inhabitant of India,Healing, 221:relate, as far as is just and wise, some of the oriental theories anent the centers and westernHealing, 306:regards the healing art. Forget not that I am an Oriental in the last analysis, and such is myHealing, 323:which used to take their toll of man. This I, an Oriental, do admit. I have stated the situationHealing, 329:- Chapter IV - Some Questions Answered On Oriental and Occidental Bodies The question is also oftenHealing, 329:of disease and the effects as experienced in oriental or occidental bodies. To them I would say:Healing, 330:is any) may lie also in the greater age of the oriental races. The diseases of old age, and thoseHealing, 622:qualifies the petals of the lotus called in the oriental literature the "thousand-petalled lotus,"Hercules, 5:among aspirants in Christian lands, as in the oriental religions. Discipleship could be defined asInitiation, 36:called angels by the Christian, and devas by the oriental. Many of them have passed through theInitiation, 47:hold similar posts in relation to the great oriental faiths, and the various occidental schools ofInitiation, 183:type of mind. It is interesting to note that the oriental type attains its objective throughIntellect, 43:product of these premises is the reverse of the Oriental. We have no specific culture of a kind toIntellect, 51:understanding of three points upon which the Oriental position is based, and which, if true,Intellect, 51:the entire contention of the student of the Oriental technique of meditation, never forgetting,Intellect, 53:Dictionary, Edition of 1923. The strictly Oriental position is given us by Dr. Radhakrishnan, ofIntellect, 103:of cause and effect. The "mind-stuff," as the Oriental calls it, is swept into activity, andIntellect, 123:consider. This approaches very close to the Oriental position which infers a " mind-stuff" which isIntellect, 133:there comes a transition period, which the Oriental student calls "meditation without seed," or,Intellect, 164:position is closely paralleled with that of the Oriental teaching, which posits the functioningIntellect, 193:will." Meister Eckhart links himself with the Oriental Knowers in the following words: "IntellectIntellect, 213:consciousness [213] in the head. In the Oriental books this is called by the interesting termIntellect, 220:is really an electric battery, then perhaps his Oriental brother is also right when he says that inIntellect, 262:from that point, so quaintly described by the Oriental writers, as "the throne between theMagic, 79:gain much from the abstract reasoning of the Oriental, and, through the effort to grasp that whichMagic, 89:meditation, and when a man achieves what the oriental books call "samadhi", he has succeeded inMagic, 129:[129] waste of time. Suffice it that I am an Oriental, that I am on the Teaching Ray, and closelyMagic, 354:and of church leadership, either Christian or Oriental. The higher devas guide them, the blue andMagic, 412:only crystallized energy or vitality, - what the oriental student calls pranic energy. It is aMagic, 422:the center between the eyebrows, called by the oriental student, the ajna center. The subordinatingMagic, 423:schools, the introspective and the more purely oriental position, plus the conclusions of two newMeditation, 45:the type of work that has to be accomplished. An oriental type of body has one set ofMeditation, 45:for the tendency of the westerner is to ape the oriental and to endeavor to force his vibrations,Meditation, 45:his vibrations, to the same key as that of the oriental. At times, this causes concern to the innerMeditation, 46:been too much tendency to believe that to be an oriental holds the goal for all. Forget not thatMeditation, 92:whether he possesses an occidental or an oriental type of body. His group affiliations, whetherMeditation, 110:characteristics. His type of body, whether it is oriental or occidental. In this way, certainMeditation, 112:in the entire "makeup" (as you term it) of the oriental and of the European or American is so greatMeditation, 112:is mayhap needless for me to dwell upon it. The oriental is philosophical, naturally dreamy,Meditation, 113:his throat center is apt to be vitalized. The oriental uses his heart center more than the head andMeditation, 113:functions more actively than the throat. The oriental progresses by the withdrawing of the centerMeditation, 113:he does not work so much in isolation as his oriental brother, but has to find his center ofMeditation, 113:meditation that would aid the development of an oriental, might bring danger and disaster to hisMeditation, 114:bases his endeavor on rules that suffice for the oriental, as has at times been so wisely pointedMeditation, 114:what has long been the privilege of the oriental. Great is the day of opportunity, and in theMeditation, 166:with them a little later. There are numerous oriental books on the subject, which is so vast a onePatanjali, 79:region of the nose and the palate. The orthodox oriental teaching gives the following suggestions:Patanjali, 85:the commentary on Sutra 10 is of interest. The oriental occultist uses the word "dream" in a muchPatanjali, 85:must be fully grasped by the aspirant. To the oriental, the deepest dream condition is that inPatanjali, 297:two sets of terms, one conveying the orthodox oriental terminology as found in the bestPatanjali, 333:"all things were made by the word of God." The oriental believer holds that sound was thePatanjali, 363:Science in the occident, and many of the [363] oriental philosophies. This sutra gives the key toPatanjali, 382:thinketh, so is he," and to it one can link the oriental truism. "Energy follows thought" as anPatanjali, 389:with the law of karma in such a strictly oriental manner as to confuse the western studentPatanjali, 390:then this type of karma leads to what the oriental occultist called "avitchi" or the eighth sphere,Patanjali, 411:sutra and the two following give us a typical oriental approach to a very difficult problem, andProblems, 22:spirit, handicapped by a combination of oriental traits and occidental purposes, and distrusted byProblems, 97:of business. They are and remain an essentially oriental people - which the occidental is apt toProblems, 127:Old Testament, but not generally found in the Oriental faiths) and of his sense of fear, inherited |