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'''May 19''' is the 139th day of the year (140th in leap years) in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_calendar Gregorian Calendar]. It is preceded by [[May 18]], and succeeded by [[May 20]]. Following May 19, there are 226 days in the year. | '''May 19''' is the 139th day of the year (140th in leap years) in the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregorian_calendar Gregorian Calendar]. It is preceded by [[May 18]], and succeeded by [[May 20]]. Following May 19, there are 226 days in the year. | ||
==Blavatsky's Gem of the Day== | ==Blavatsky's Gem of the Day== | ||
"If a man understands the [[Ātman|self]] saying | "If a man understands the [[Ātman|self]] saying 'I am He,' what could he wish or [[Desire|desire]] that he should pine after the [[Sthūla-śarīra|body]]?" | ||
==Events== | ==Events== | ||
* 1887 – The [[Blavatsky Lodge]] | * 1880 – [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]] and [[Henry Steel Olcott|Col. Olcott]] [[Pancha Sila|"took pansil"]] (the five Buddhist precepts) in Galle, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). | ||
* 1887 – The [[Blavatsky Lodge]] was organized in London, and the inaugural meeting was held in [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]]'s small quarters at Maycot, Crownhill, Upper Norwood. | |||
==Births== | ==Births== | ||
* | * None listed for this date. | ||
==Deaths== | ==Deaths== | ||
* | * None listed for this date. | ||
==Holidays and observances== | ==Holidays and observances== | ||
* | * None listed for this date. | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Latest revision as of 14:45, 14 January 2019
May 19 is the 139th day of the year (140th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. It is preceded by May 18, and succeeded by May 20. Following May 19, there are 226 days in the year.
Blavatsky's Gem of the Day
"If a man understands the self saying 'I am He,' what could he wish or desire that he should pine after the body?"
Events
- 1880 – Mme. Blavatsky and Col. Olcott "took pansil" (the five Buddhist precepts) in Galle, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).
- 1887 – The Blavatsky Lodge was organized in London, and the inaugural meeting was held in Mme. Blavatsky's small quarters at Maycot, Crownhill, Upper Norwood.
Births
- None listed for this date.
Deaths
- None listed for this date.
Holidays and observances
- None listed for this date.
External links
Calendar
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