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Tyrrhenian cosmogony, i. 342

Udayna or Pashai (Peshawer) the classic land of sorcery, i. 599;
statement of Hiouen-Thsang, _ib._

Ultramontanes accused in France of siding with the Mahometans, ii. 82

Ulysses frightens phantoms with his sword, i. 362

Umbilical cord ruptured and healed, i. 386

Umbilicus, represented by the ark, ii. 444

Umbra, or shade, i. 37

Unavoidable cycle, Mysteries, i. 553

Unconscious cerebration, i. 55, 232;
ventriloquism, i. 101

Urdar, the fountain of life, i. 151, 162

Underworld, i. 37

Undines, i. 67

Union to the Deity, ii. 591

Unity of three trinities, ii. 39;
the Sephiroth or prajapatis, _ib._

Universal soul, or mind, i. 56;
the doctrine underlying all philosophies, Buddhism, Brahmanism, and
Christianity, i. 289;
relation to the reasoning and the animal soul, i. 316;
solvent, i. 50, 137, 189

Universals to particulars, i. 288

Universe, or Kosmos, the body of the invisible sun, i. 302;
doubt, i. 324;
how came it, i. 341;
the concrete image of the ideal abstraction, i. 342;
existed from eternity, _ib._;
passes through four ages, ii. 421;
a musical instrument, i. 514

Unknown presence, when witnessed, ii. 164;
the future self of man, ii. 165

Unregulated mediums punished, i. 489

Unrevealed God, i. 160

Unseen Universe, or all things there recorded, ii. 588;
spiritual universe, its existence demonstrated, ii. 15

Untrained mediumship illustrated by Socrates and his daimonion, ii.
117

Untenable dogmas of science, i. 501

Upasakes and Upasakis, Buddhistic semi-monastics, ii. 608

Uper-Ouranoi, i. 312

Vach, or sacred speech, ii. 409

Vaivaswata, the Hindu Noah, ii. 425

Valachian lady, her simulacrum brought to the author in her tent in
Mongolia, ii. 627, 628

Vampirism, a terrible case in Russia, i. 454

Vampire-governor, and his widow, i. 454, 455

Vampires, i. 319;
shedim, etc., i. 449;
magnetic, i. 462;
ghouls and, wandering about, ii. 564

Van Helmont, i. 50, 57;
on magnetism and will, i. 170;
on transmutation of earth into water, i. 190;
testimony of Deleuze, i. 194;
a Pythagorean, i. 205;
theory of man, i. 213;
remarkable account of a child born headless immediately after an
execution, i. 386;
on the power of woman’s imagination, i. 399;
testimony of Dr. Fournier, i. 400;
ridiculed for his directions for production of animals, i. 414

Vari-colored fragments of the beam of Divine Truth, ii. 639

Vasitva, power of mesmerizing, also of restraining the passions, i.
393

Vasaki, the great dragon, ii. 490

Vast inland sea of middle Asia, and its island, i. 589

Vatican, black magic practised there, ii. 6;
secret libraries, ii. 16, 19;
clergy, how an access, ii. 18

Vatou, or candidate, for initiation, ii. 98;
sensitive to spiritual influences, ii. 118

Vaughan, Thomas, anecdote of his attempted sale of gold, i. 504

Vedas, antedate the Bible, i. 91;
contain no such immodesty as the Bible, ii. 80;
older than the flood, ii. 427

Vedic words, the controversies of Sanscrit scholars, ii. 47;
peoples not all Aryans, ii. 413

Vedic Pitris, their worship fast becoming the worship of the
spiritual portion of mankind, ii. 639

Vegetation, influence of the moon, i. 273;
influenced by musical tones, i. 514

Vehicle of life, ii. 418

Venerable “Mah,” ii. 388

Ventriloquists or pythiæ, i. 355

Ventura de Raulica, his letter asserting the existence of Satan as a
fundamental dogma of the Church, ii. 14

Vesica Piscis, a Zodiacal sign, ii. 255

Vicarious atonement, a ridiculous idea, i. 316

Vicarious atonement, ii. 542;
obliterates no wrong, ii. 545;
not known by Peter, ii. 546

Vigil-night of Siva, i. 446

Vincent, Frank, his description of the ruins of Nagkon-Wat, i. 562,
565

Vine, the symbol of blood and life, ii. 244;
Jesus, ii. 561;
his “Father” not God, but the hierophant, _ib._

Viracocha, the Peruvian deity, ii. 259

Viradji, the Son of God, his origin, ii. 111

Virgin, celestial, milk of, i. 64;
of the sea, crushes the dragon under her feet, ii. 446;
of the Zodiac, rises above the horizon, Dec. 25th, ii. 490;
Blessed, thrashing a demoniac, ii. 76;
Mary, declaring all pagans condemned to eternal torments, over her
own signature, ii. 8;
succeeded to the titles, symbols and rites of Isis, ii. 95;
on the crescent moon, like pagan goddesses, ii. 96;
queen of heaven, ii. _ib._;
mother without a husband, positivist, i. 81;
of the Avatar, Son-Ka-po, ii. 589

Virgin-mothers, Hindu, Egyptian, and Catholic, their epithets, ii. 209

Vishnu, takes the form of a fish, ii. 257;
same as Oannes, _ib._;
the Adam Kadmon of the kabalists, ii. 259;
his ten avatars, ii. 274;
symbolize evolution, ii. 275;
the expression of the whole universe, ii. 277

Vishnu-flower, ii. 467

Visible universe from Brahma-Prajapati, i. 348

Visions witnessed by initiates, ii. 113;
produced by sorcery, ii. 633

Visit to the Ladakh in Thibet, ii. 598

Visiting and leaving the body at home, ii. 604, 605

Vistaspa, a king of Bactriana, ii. 141

Visvamitra, his escape in the ark, ii. 257;
Egypt colonized in his reign, i. 627

Vital force, speculations of men of science, i. 466

Viti, Sancti, Chorœa, or St. Vitus’ Dance, ii. 625

Voices of spirits and goblins heard in the desert, i. 604

Volatile salts obnoxious to devils, i. 356

Volney, mistook ancient worship, i. 24;
his doctrine of God, i. 268

Voltaire, on the being of God, i. 268

Voluntary withdrawal of the spirit from the body, ii. 588

Votan, his admission to the snake’s hole as a son of the snakes, i.
553;
supposed by de Bourbourg to be descended from Ham and Canaan, i.
554;
the hero of the Mexicans, i. 545;
probably identical with Quetzel-coatl, _ib._;
intercourse with King Solomon, _ib._;
the navigating serpent, _ib._

Voodo orgy in Cuba, ii. 573

Vourdalak or vampires of Servia, i. 451, ii. 368

Vowels, the seven, chanted as a hymn to Serapis, i. 514

Vridda Manava, or laws of Manu, i. 585

Vril, Bulwer-Lytton’s designation of the one primal force, i. 64, 125

Vril-ya, the coming race, i. 296

Vulcan, Phta, or Hephaistos, represented at Nakyon-Wat, i. 565, 566

Vulgar magic in India, ii. 20

Vyasa, a positivist, i. 621;
denied a First Cause, ii. 261

Vyse, Col., found a piece of iron in the pyramid of Cheops, i. 542

Wagner, Prof. Nicholas, on heat and psychical force, i. 497;
on mediumistic phenomena, i. 499

Walking above the ground, i. 472;
the faculty sought by devotees, and attained by a King of Siam, ii.
618

Wallace, A. R., on cycles, i. 155;
belief in spiritualism and mesmerism, i. 177;
theory of human development, i. 294

War of Michael and the dragon, an old myth, ii. 486

Warrior, slain and resuscitated, but without a soul, ii. 564

War-chariots, ancient, lighter than modern artillery-wagons, i. 530;
had metallic springs, _ib._

Water, of Phtha, i. 64;
the first principle of things, i. 133;
an universal solvent, i. 133, 189;
of mercury, the soul or psychical substance, i. 309;
the first-created element, ii. 458

Waters turned to blood, i. 413, 415

Washing of images, ii. 138

Wave-theory of light not accepted by Prof. Cooke, i. 137

Weapons, dæmons afraid of, i. 362

Weekman, reputed the first investigator of spirit-phenomena in
America, i. 105

Weeks of seven days used in the East, ii. 418

Weird cries of the Gobi, i. 604

Weninger, Father F. X., a Jesuit priest, his denunciation of
Secretary Thompson, ii. 378, 379

Wesermann, power to influence the dreams of others, and to appear
double, i. 477

White-skinned people not often able to acquire magical powers, ii. 635

White stone of initiation, ii. 351

Whitney, Prof. W. D., his criticism of Max Müller, ii. 47;
denunciation of Jacolliot, _ib._;
his translation of a Vedic hymn, ii. 534

Widow-burning, or _suttee_, practised 2,500 years, but not when the
Code of Manu was compiled, i. 588;
sustained by the Brahmans from a forged verse of the _Rig-Veda_, i.
589

Widows burned without pain by the Brahmans, i. 540

Wild beasts will not attack Buddhistic nuns, ii. 609

Wilder, A., on possibility of transmutation, i. 505;
suggestion of another classification of the Assyrians and Mongols,
i. 575;
notes in regard to America, the Atlantic continent, Lemuria, and
the deserts of Africa and Asia, i. 592;
on skeptics, and respect for earnest convictions, i. 437;
on Paul and Plato, ii. 90;
on the designation Peter and the pretension of the Pope to be his
successor, ii. 92;
opinion of Zeruana, Turan, and Zohak, ii. 142;
description of Paul, ii. 574-6

Wilkinson, Sir Gardner, his testimony in regard to ancient Egyptian
civilization, i. 526;
J. J. G., declares truth temperamental, i. 234

Will, i. 56-61;
its potency in a state of ecstasy, i. 170;
produces force, i. 285;
an emanation of deity, _ib._;
power of, ii. 21;
enables one to wound or injure another, i. 360, 361;
generates force, and force generates matter, ii. 320

Will-force of the Yogis, ii. 565

Will-power, killing birds by it, i. 380;
photographing by, i. 463;
the most powerful of magnets, i. 472;
its exercise the highest form of prayer, ii. 592

Wine first sacred in the Bacchic Mysteries, ii. 514

Winged men of the _Phædrus_, i. 2

Wirdig taught that nature is ensouled, i. 207

Wisdom, the arcane doctrine of the ancients, i. 205, 436;
or the principle, ii. 35;
the chief, ii. 36;
first emanation of the En-Soph, ii. 37;
origin, ii. 218;
the ethnic parent of every religion, ii. 639, 640

Wisdom-doctrine underlay every ancient religion, ii. 99

Wisdom-religion, to be found in the pre-Vedic religion of India, ii.
39;
its articles of faith, ii. 116;
explained in Code of Manu, _ib._;
the parent cult, ii. 216

Wise women, ii. 525

Witch, a knowing woman, i. 354;
or kangalin, lawful for a Hindu to kill her, ii. 612

Witch-burnings in Germany, ii. 61;
twenty-nine, ii. 62, 63

Witchcraft, execution in Salem, and other American provinces, ii. 18;
laws in force in South Carolina in 1865, _ib._;
an offence among the ancients, ii. 98;
those guilty of it not initiates, ii. 117, 118

Witches, pretended, dozens of thousands burned, i. 353;
of the middle ages, the votaries of the former religion, ii. 502

Witches’ Sabbath, the orgies of Bacchus, ii. 528

Withdrawal of the inner from the outer man, ii. 583

Withdrawing of the inner from the outer, i. 476

Wittoba, the crucified image of Christna anterior to Christianity,
ii. 557

Wizard, a wise man, i. 354

Wolf, converted by St. Francis, ii. 77

Wolsey, Cardinal, accused of sorcery, ii. 57

Woman, of the future, i. 77;
fecundated artificially, i. 77, 81;
must cease to be the female of the men, i. 78;
ridding her of every maternal function, _ib._;
applying a latent force, _ib._;
offered to the encubi, _ib._;
impossible, i. 81;
evolved out of men, i. 297;
highly impressible when pregnant, i. 394;
exudes akasa as an odic emanation, i. 395;
how this is projected into the astral light or ether, and
repercussing, impresses itself upon the fœtus, _ib._;
evolved out of the lusts of matter, i. 433;
clothed with the sun, the goddess Isis, ii. 489

Women, magnetically influenced by the moon, i. 264

Women-colleges, to superintend worship, ii. 524, 525

Wong-Ching-Fu, his explanation of Nepang or Nirvana, ii. 319, 320

Wonder-working fakirs seldom to be seen, ii. 612, 613

Word, magical, i. 445;
ineffable, and performance of miracles, ii. 370;
lost by the Christians, _ib._;
where to be sought, ii. 371, ii. 418;
“long lost but now found,” ii. 393

World, how called into existence, i. 341;
how all will go well with it, ii. 122;
soul of, i. 129, 208, 215, 342;
religions, startled by utterances of scientists, i. 248, 249

World-religions, conflict between, i. 307;
identical at their starting-point, ii. 215;
the devil their founder, ii. 479

World-mountains, allegorical expressions of cosmogony, i. 157

World-soul, the source of all souls, and ether, i. 316

World-tree of knowledge, i. 574

Worlds, an incalculable number before the present one, ii. 424

Worship of the sun and serpent by Phœnicians and Mosaic Israelites,
i. 555;
of words, denounced, ii. 560;
of the spiritual portion of mankind, ii. 639

Wounds, mortal, self-inflicted and healed, i. 224

Wreaths of green leaves for oracles, ii. 612

Wren, Sir Christopher, simply the Master of the London operative
masons, ii. 390

Wright, Thomas, on sorcery and magic, i. 356

Writings under the ban, ii. 8

X, decussation of the perfect circle, ii. 469

X., Dr. extraordinary scenes at a seance, i. 608-611

Xenophanes, his satire on the representations of God, ii. 242

Ximenes, cardinal, burned 80,000 Arabic manuscripts, i. 511

Xisuthrus or Hasisadra, sailed with the ark to Armenia, ii. 217;
translated to the gods, ii. 424;
Oannes and Vishnu in the first avatar, ii. 457

Yaho, an old Shemitic mystic name of the Supreme Being, ii. 297

Yadus migrating from India to Egypt, i. 444

Yang-kie and Mahu, dwellers in both worlds, i. 601, 602

Yakuts and their worship, ii. 568

Yarker, John jr., account of the dervishes, ii. 316;
his testimony in regard to Free-masonry, ii. 376

Year of blood, 1876, i. 439

Yezidis, or devil-worshippers genuine sorcerers, ii. 571;
their worship, ii. 572

Yggdrasill, i. 133;
universe springing up beneath its branches, i. 151

Ymir, the Norse giant, i. 147;
generates a race of depraved men, i. 148;
is slain by the sons of Bur, i. 150

Yogas or cycles, i. 293

Yogis of India, ii. 346;
their extraordinary powers, ii. 565;
regarded as demi-gods, ii. 612;
a peculiar medicine used by them composed of sulphur and juice of
a plant, ii. 621;
their longevity, ii. 620;
their medicinal preparation of sulphur and quicksilver, ii. 620

Yörmungand, the midgard or earth-serpent, i. 151

Yourodevoy, i. 28

Youth, the means of regaining, ii. 618

Yowahous, ii. 313

Yugas, i. 31

Yule, Colonel, on movable type, i. 515;
on spiritualism in Tartary, i. 600;
testimony in regard to spiritual flowers drawn by a medium in Bond
street, London, i. 601

Zacharias, saw an apparition in the temple, ass-formed, ii. 523

Zadokites, or Sadducees, made a priest-caste by David, ii. 297

Zampun, the Thibetan tree of life, i. 152

Zamzummim, the Cyclopeans, i. 567

Zarathustra-Spitoma, his untold antiquity, i. 12

Zarevna Militrissa and the serpent, i. 550

Zeller, criticism of the Fathers in regard to Plato, i. 288

Zequiel, a demon presented to Torralva, ii. 60

Zeno taught two eternal qualities in nature, i. 12

Zeru-Ishtar, a Chaldean or Magian high-priest, ii. 129

Zeruan, Saturn or Abraham, the legend of the Titans, ii. 217

Zeus, the æther, i. 187, 188

Zeus-Dionysus, i. 262

Zmeij Gorenetch, the dragon, i. 550

Znachar, the Russian sorcerer, ii. 571

Zodiac, its symbolism, ii. 456;
its origin, 16,984 years ago, _ib._

Zohak and Gemshid, their struggle that of the Persians and Assyrians,
i. 576;
and Feridun, the legend explained, ii. 486;
or Azhi-Dahaka, the serpent of the Avesta, ii. 486;
a personification of Assyria, _ib._

Zonarus traces knowledge from Chaldea to Egypt, thence to the Greeks,
i. 543

Zoömagnetism, or animal magnetism, i. 206;
can magnetize minerals, _ib._

Zoroaster, Zarathustra, Zuruastara, Zuryaster, a spiritual teacher,
ii. 141;
a reformer of Chaldean Magic, i. 191;
when he lived, ii. 141;
Baron Bunsen’s opinion, ii. 432

Zoroastrian religion, its affinity with Judaism and Christianity, ii.
486

Zoroastrianism, no schism, ii. 142

Zoroastrians, migrated from India, ii. 143

Zoro-Babel or prince of Babylon, ii. 441

Zuinglius, the first reformer, his cosmopolitan doctrine of the Holy
Ghost, i. 132

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