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Periodical: Indian Theosophist

Summary: From Pat Deveney's database:

Indian Theosophist, The.
Monthly Review.
1899? Monthly
Benares City / Varanasi India. Language: English and Hindi.
1/1, 1899-current.

This is the organ of the Indian Section of the Adyar Theosophical Society. It contained articles on spirituality, Eastern wisdom generally, news of local lodges of the society in India, etc. National Library of Australia.

Other Sources:
Issues:Indian Theosophist V34 N1-12 Jan-dec 1937
Indian Theosophist V35 N1-12 Jan-dec 1938
Indian Theosophist V36 N1-12 Jan-dec 1939
Indian Theosophist V37 N1-12 Jan-dec 1940
Claude-Generated Themes:   The Indian Theosophist was the house organ of the Indian Section of the Theosophical Society, published from the movement's headquarters country and addressed to its members there. It is an insider paper in the fullest sense: Convention proceedings, General Council and Lodge business, membership notices, appeals and accounts, obituaries of long-serving members, and the ordinary administrative life of a large voluntary society. Doctrine appears alongside that business rather than instead of it — universal brotherhood, karma and rebirth, the Secret Doctrine and the Masters — and so does the cultural uplift the Society encouraged, with essays on beauty, on the culture of heart and mind, and on the ancient literature of India. Its devotional vocabulary of the silence and of concentration belongs to Theosophical practice rather than to the New Thought movement whose words it shares. For the organisational history of Theosophy in India, this is a primary record.

Generated by Claude from the periodical's digitized text; a thematic reading, not a bibliographic description.
Topics:Theosophy