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All groups and individuals who respect the work of '''[[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]]''' and her associates are invited to participate in building this wiki into a base of research for serious students everywhere. Our aim is to provide a platform for people interested in '''[[Theosophy]]''' and the [[Theosophical Movement]] to collaborate in assembling information that is accurate, well-documented, and helpful. '''If you want to contribute''' creating articles or editing the existing ones contact the [[Help:Administrators|administrators]], or see the '''[[Theosophy Wiki:Community portal|Community Portal]]''' for more information.
All groups and individuals who respect the work of '''[[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky]]''' and her associates are invited to participate in building this wiki into a base of research for serious students everywhere. Our aim is to provide a platform for people interested in '''[[Theosophy]]''' and the [[Theosophical Movement]] to collaborate in assembling information that is accurate, well-documented, and helpful. '''If you want to contribute''' by creating articles or editing the existing ones contact the [[Help:Administrators|administrators]], or see the '''[[Theosophy Wiki:Community portal|Community Portal]]''' for more information.
 
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Letters written by the [[Mahatmas]] are a rich resource to study the Ancient Wisdom, [[Theosophy]]. Texts of the letters with images and commentaries are available for these published collections of letters:
Letters written by the [[Mahatmas]] are a rich resource to study the Ancient Wisdom, [[Theosophy]]. Texts of the letters with images and commentaries are available for these published collections of letters:
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* [[Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom (book)|''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom'']]
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* [[Mrs. Holloway and the Mahatmas (book)|''Mrs. Holloway and the Mahatmas'']]
* [[Mrs. Holloway and the Mahatmas (book)|''Mrs. Holloway and the Mahatmas'']]
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[[File:Rukmini in her 40s.jpg|200px|right|thumb|Rukmini in the 1940s]]
[[File:Krotona_library.jpg|right|180px|right|thumb|Krotona Library]]
'''It's Leap Day''', and that is the birthday of '''[[Rukmini Devi Arundale]]''' (1904-1986). She was best known as a dancer and educator, and as wife of [[George S. Arundale]], [[Theosophical Society (Adyar)|Theosophical Society]] President. Her interest in traditional Indian dance led to a huge revival of interest in Indian arts and crafts.  
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.


In the political realm, she championed championed animal rights and vegetarianism, and for 10 years was a member of the upper house of India's parliament. She was awarded many prizes and honors, and is considered to be one of '''"100 People Who Shaped India"'''. Happy birthday, Rukmini!
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H. P. Blavatsky Gem of the Day
Sunday, April 28, 2024

Every time the believer pronounces the word OM, he renews the allegiance to the divine potentiality enshrined within the Soul.

– “The Path”, v. 3, № 12, 1889, p. 401




All groups and individuals who respect the work of Helena Petrovna Blavatsky and her associates are invited to participate in building this wiki into a base of research for serious students everywhere. Our aim is to provide a platform for people interested in Theosophy and the Theosophical Movement to collaborate in assembling information that is accurate, well-documented, and helpful. If you want to contribute by creating articles or editing the existing ones contact the administrators, or see the Community Portal for more information.



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Letters written by the Mahatmas are a rich resource to study the Ancient Wisdom, Theosophy. Texts of the letters with images and commentaries are available for these published collections of letters:

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Helena Petrovna Blavatsky was co-founder of the Theosophical Society in 1875 with Henry Steel Olcott, William Quan Judge, and others. They brought the ancient teachings called Theosophy to the modern world.

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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.

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