Tag: dhātu

  • The Septenary Principles of Man: Zurvanite Zoroastrian and Theosophical Classification

    The Septenary Principles of Man: Zurvanite Zoroastrian and Theosophical Classification

    R. C. Zaehner, Zurvan. A Zoroastrian Dilemma, Oxford, 1955, pp. 323, 334) demonstrates, that the Zurvanite Zoroastrian (a now extinct school of thought) classification (referring to levels of being or existence) is near identical to the Tāraka Rāja Yoga classification. However, as the Theosophical [esoteric] classification show, that the septenary division of man is explained in…