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[[File:Mangore.jpeg|right|200px|left|thumb|Agustín Pío Barrios]]
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'''Agustín Pío Barrios''' was a Paraguayan composer and virtuoso performer of classical guitar music who was influenced by [[Theosophy]]. His teacher Viriato Díaz Pérez was a founder and first President of the first Theosophical Society lodge established in Paraguay. During the 1929 lecture tour of [[Curuppumullage Jinarājadāsa|C. Jinarajadasa]], the Paraguayan lodges were chartered into a national Section. Late in his life Barrios was also associated with Theosophist General Maximiliano Hernández Martínez (1882-1966), the President of El Salvador, who was also president of the Teotle Lodge and the General Secretary of the Section. Barrios toured extensively performing concerts, and composed more than 100 original works.
This year, '''[[Krotona Institute of Theosophy]]''' is celebrating the '''centenary''' of its headquarters in Ojai, California. It is a spiritual community that provides American headquarters for the Esoteric School of Theosophy. Its school, library, and bookshop serve members of the Esoteric School, the Theosophical Society, and the general public. The name Krotona was derived from the Crotona school of Pythagoras.
 
[[File:Krotona_Court_architectual_drawing.jpg|250px|left|thumb|Krotona in Hollywood]]
Before the Institute moved to Ojai, it was established in '''[[Krotona in Hollywood|Hollywood]]''' from 1912-1923.


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Krotona Library

This year, Krotona Institute of Theosophy is celebrating the centenary of its headquarters in Ojai, California. It is a spiritual community that provides American headquarters for the Esoteric School of Theosophy. Its school, library, and bookshop serve members of the Esoteric School, the Theosophical Society, and the general public. The name Krotona was derived from the Crotona school of Pythagoras.

Krotona in Hollywood

Before the Institute moved to Ojai, it was established in Hollywood from 1912-1923.

This Web site is made possible by generous grants from The Kern Foundation and support from the Theosophical Society in America.