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'''Rishi Agastya''' was one of the [[Mahatmas]] mentioned by [[Henry Steel Olcott]] in his diary. Other designations for this personage are "Master Jupiter," the Regent of India, and "the revered gentleman."<ref>Mary K. Neff, "The Hidden Side of The Theosophist," ''The Theosophist'' 51:1 (October, 1929), 66.</ref> He was called by [[Helena Petrovna Blavatsky|Mme. Blavatsky]] "Narayan" and "the Old Gentleman." According to [[C. Jinarajadasa]], he was one of the [[adept]]s who helped H.P.B. write [[Isis Unveiled (book)|''Isis Unveiled'']], often occupying her body.<ref>C. Jinarajadasa, "The Story of The Mahatma Letters," TPH Adyar, 1946, 5.</ref> One of his letters to H. S. Olcott, in facsimilie and transcribed, appears as Letter 24 in ''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom'', Second Series, p. 51.
'''Rishi Agastya''' was one of the [[Mahatmas]] mentioned by [[Henry Steel Olcott]] in his diary. Other designations for this personage are "Master Jupiter," the Regent of India, and "the revered gentleman."<ref>Mary K. Neff, "The Hidden Side of The Theosophist," ''The Theosophist'' 51:1 (October, 1929), 66.</ref> He was called by H.P.B. "Narayan" and "the Old Gentleman." According to C. Jinarajadasa, he was one of the adepts who helped H.P.B. write ''Isis Unveiled'', often occupying her body.<ref>C. Jinarajadasa, "The Story of The Mahatma Letters," TPH Adyar, 1946, 5.</ref> One of his letters to H. S. Olcott, in facsimilie and transcribed, appears as Letter 24 in ''Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom'', Second Series, p. 51.


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Rishi Agastya was one of the Mahatmas mentioned by Henry Steel Olcott in his diary. Other designations for this personage are "Master Jupiter," the Regent of India, and "the revered gentleman."[1] He was called by Mme. Blavatsky "Narayan" and "the Old Gentleman." According to C. Jinarajadasa, he was one of the adepts who helped H.P.B. write Isis Unveiled, often occupying her body.[2] One of his letters to H. S. Olcott, in facsimilie and transcribed, appears as Letter 24 in Letters from the Masters of the Wisdom, Second Series, p. 51.

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  1. Mary K. Neff, "The Hidden Side of The Theosophist," The Theosophist 51:1 (October, 1929), 66.
  2. C. Jinarajadasa, "The Story of The Mahatma Letters," TPH Adyar, 1946, 5.