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According to [[Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (book)|''Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'']]:<br>
According to [[Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (book)|''Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'']]:<br>
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Bhavani Rao or Bhavani Shanker, a [[Chela|chela]] who lived for a while at the headquarters of the [[Theosophical Society|TS]] in [[Bombay, India|Bombay]]. He was present there with [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|HPB]] and others at the time of the [[Vega Incident|"Vega incident"]] connected with the medium [[William Eglinton|Eglinton]]... He traveled some with [[Henry Steel Olcott|HSO]] about India and was with him at [[Allahabad, India]] at the [[A. P. Sinnett|APS]] home at the time of the [[Plaster Plaque (phenomenon)|plaster cast phenomenon]] on March 11, 1881. Probably he is the person referred to by APS on p. 222 of [[The Occult World (book)|OW]], who transmitted some messages for him at [[Allahabad, India|Allahabad]]. According to [[A Short History of the Theosophical Society (book)|SH]], p. 165, he was one of a group at the headquarters of the TS (then in Bombay) in January 1882, to whom [[Morya|M]] appeared. [[Ross Scott]], [[Damodar K. Mavalankar|Damodar]], "and others" were in the group. [[The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (book)|ML]] index; [[The Occult World (book)|OW]], pp. 130, 222; [[Damodar and the Pioneers of the Theosophical Movement (book)|D]], pp. 191, 331; [[A Short History of the Theosophical Society (book)|SH]] index.<ref>George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., ''Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'' (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 219-220.</ref>
Bhavani Rao or Bhavani Shanker, a [[Chela|chela]] who lived for a while at the headquarters of the [[Theosophical Society|TS]] in [[Bombay, India|Bombay]]. He was present there with [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|HPB]] and others at the time of the [[The Vega Incident|"Vega incident"]] connected with the medium [[William Eglinton|Eglinton]]... He traveled some with [[Henry Steel Olcott|HSO]] about India and was with him at [[Allahabad, India]] at the [[A. P. Sinnett|APS]] home at the time of the [[Plaster Plaque (phenomenon)|plaster cast phenomenon]] on March 11, 1881. Probably he is the person referred to by APS on p. 222 of [[The Occult World (book)|OW]], who transmitted some messages for him at [[Allahabad, India|Allahabad]]. According to [[A Short History of the Theosophical Society (book)|SH]], p. 165, he was one of a group at the headquarters of the TS (then in Bombay) in January 1882, to whom [[Morya|M]] appeared. [[Ross Scott]], [[Damodar K. Mavalankar|Damodar]], "and others" were in the group. [[The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (book)|ML]] index; [[The Occult World (book)|OW]], pp. 130, 222; [[Damodar and the Pioneers of the Theosophical Movement (book)|D]], pp. 191, 331; [[A Short History of the Theosophical Society (book)|SH]] index.<ref>George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., ''Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'' (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 219-220.</ref>
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Revision as of 13:53, 5 October 2015

According to Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett:

Bhavani Rao or Bhavani Shanker, a chela who lived for a while at the headquarters of the TS in Bombay. He was present there with HPB and others at the time of the "Vega incident" connected with the medium Eglinton... He traveled some with HSO about India and was with him at Allahabad, India at the APS home at the time of the plaster cast phenomenon on March 11, 1881. Probably he is the person referred to by APS on p. 222 of OW, who transmitted some messages for him at Allahabad. According to SH, p. 165, he was one of a group at the headquarters of the TS (then in Bombay) in January 1882, to whom M appeared. Ross Scott, Damodar, "and others" were in the group. ML index; OW, pp. 130, 222; D, pp. 191, 331; SH index.[1]

Notes

  1. George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 219-220.