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[[ | | header1 = People involved | | ||
| writtenby = [[Damodar K. Mavalankar|Damodar]] | |||
| receivedby = [[A. P. Sinnett]] | |||
| sentvia = unknown | |||
[[ | | header2 = Dates | ||
[[ | | writtendate = unknown | ||
| receiveddate = before February 20, 1881 | |||
''' | | otherdate = unknown | ||
| header3 = Places | |||
| sentfrom = unknown | |||
| receivedat = [[Allahabad, India]] | |||
| vialocation = unknown{{pad|9em}} | |||
}} | |||
This is '''Letter No. 14b''' in''' [[The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (book)|''The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett'']], 4th chronological edition'''. It corresponds to '''Letter No. 142b''' in '''Barker numbering.''' See below for [[Mahatma Letter No. 14b#Context and background|Context and background]]. | |||
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<big>[[Mahatma Letter No. 14a|'''<nowiki> < </nowiki>'''Prev letter chrono]]</big>{{pad|3em}} | <big>[[Mahatma Letter No. 14a|'''<nowiki> < </nowiki>'''Prev letter chrono]]</big>{{pad|3em}} | ||
<big>[[Mahatma Letter No. 15|Next letter chrono'''<nowiki> > </nowiki>''']]</big>{{pad|3em}} | <big>[[Mahatma Letter No. 15|Next letter chrono'''<nowiki> > </nowiki>''']]</big>{{pad|3em}} | ||
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<big>[[Mahatma Letter No. 14a|'''<nowiki> < </nowiki>'''Prev letter Barker]]</big>{{pad|3em}} | <big>[[Mahatma Letter No. 14a|'''<nowiki> < </nowiki>'''Prev letter Barker]]</big>{{pad|3em}} | ||
<big>[[Mahatma Letter No. 4|Next letter Barker'''<nowiki> > </nowiki>''']]</big> | <big>[[Mahatma Letter No. 4|Next letter Barker'''<nowiki> > </nowiki>''']]</big> | ||
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Respectfully submitted for the consideration of Mr. Sinnett, under the direct orders of Brother Koot Hoomi. | Respectfully submitted for the consideration of [[A. P. Sinnett|Mr. Sinnett]], under the direct orders of Brother [[Koot Hoomi]]. | ||
Damodar K. Mavalankar. | [[Damodar K. Mavalankar]]. | ||
With the exception of fee — too exaggerated — his views are quite correct. Such is the impression produced upon the native mind. I trust, my dear friend, that you add a paragraph showing the Society in its true light. Listen to your inner voice, and oblige once more your's | With the exception of fee — too exaggerated — his views are quite correct. Such is the impression produced upon the native mind. I trust, my dear friend, that you add a paragraph showing the [[Theosophical Society|Society]] in its true light. Listen to your inner voice, and oblige once more your's | ||
Ever faithfully, | Ever faithfully, | ||
K. H | [[Koot Hoomi|K. H]] | ||
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== Context and background == | == Context and background == | ||
According to [[George Linton]] and [[Virginia Hanson]], | |||
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Similar to those of [[Mahatma Letter No. 13|ML-7 (12)]]. [[Damodar K. Mavalankar|DKM]] was at the Bombay headquarters. On p. 26 ([[Mahatma Letter No. 15|ML-8 (14)]]), [[Koot Hoomi|KH]] explains the reason for this letter. [[Old Diary Leaves (book)|ODL 2:291 et seq]] explains that DKM was living with the [[Founders]] and helping with the work.<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), 53.</ref> | |||
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== Physical description of letter == | == Physical description of letter == | ||
The original is in the British Library, Folio 6. No description was obtained by [[George Linton]] and [[Virginia Hanson]]. | |||
== Publication history == | == Publication history == | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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[[Category:ML from Damodar]] | |||
[[Category:ML to A. P. Sinnett]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 20:27, 29 February 2020
| Quick Facts | |
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| People involved | |
| Written by: | Damodar |
| Received by: | A. P. Sinnett |
| Sent via: | unknown |
| Dates | |
| Written on: | unknown |
| Received on: | before February 20, 1881 |
| Other dates: | unknown |
| Places | |
| Sent from: | unknown |
| Received at: | Allahabad, India |
| Via: | unknown |
This is Letter No. 14b in The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett, 4th chronological edition. It corresponds to Letter No. 142b in Barker numbering. See below for Context and background.
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Respectfully submitted for the consideration of Mr. Sinnett, under the direct orders of Brother Koot Hoomi. With the exception of fee — too exaggerated — his views are quite correct. Such is the impression produced upon the native mind. I trust, my dear friend, that you add a paragraph showing the Society in its true light. Listen to your inner voice, and oblige once more your's Ever faithfully, |
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Context and background
According to George Linton and Virginia Hanson,
Similar to those of ML-7 (12). DKM was at the Bombay headquarters. On p. 26 (ML-8 (14)), KH explains the reason for this letter. ODL 2:291 et seq explains that DKM was living with the Founders and helping with the work.[1]
Physical description of letter
The original is in the British Library, Folio 6. No description was obtained by George Linton and Virginia Hanson.
Publication history
Commentary about this letter
Notes
- ↑ George E. Linton and Virginia Hanson, eds., Readers Guide to The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (Adyar, Chennai, India: Theosophical Publishing House, 1972), 53.