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Periodical: Theosophy in India

Summary: From Pat Deveney's database:

Theosophy in India.
The Gazette of the Indian Section of the Theosophical Society / Prasnottara.
Other titles: Prasnottara
1904–1927? Monthly
Benares, India. Language: English.
Editor: George S. Arundale; General Secretary of the Theosophical Society in India.
Succeeds: Prasnottara
Corporate author: Official Organ of the Theosophical Society, Indian Section
1/1, January 1904-1927 (?).

This was the continuation of Prasnottara, the organ of the Indian Section of the Theosophical Society. It contained primarily notices of activities of the section and of activities in the Theosophical Society generally, together with book reviews and transcriptions of lectures by Annie Besant, C.W. Leadbeater, and others, but, especially in its early issues, carried articles on Indian occult topics.

Other Sources:ZDB: Tübingen UB; NYPL; Stanford University; National Library of Australia.
Issues:Theosophy in India V9 1912
Theosophy in India V24 1927 Theosophy in India V25 1928
Claude-Generated Themes:   Theosophy in India is an Adyar-Society organ of the Indian section, its pages thick with the Brotherhood, karma, initiation and the Masters. It reads squarely from the 1920s leadership era, naming Bishop Leadbeater, Annie Besant and the conventions and 'Star Camps' (Ojai) that bound the Society to the Order of the Star in the East and the young Krishnamurti. The tone is devotional and mystical, with yogic meditation verse sitting beside society news, and it maps cleanly as primarily Theosophy with secondary reincarnation-and-karma and a minor Order-of-the-Star thread.

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