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Tag: Serpent Symbolism

  • The Hammer of Creation in the Mysteries: Thor, Swastika, and Fohat

    The Hammer of Creation in the Mysteries: Thor, Swastika, and Fohat

    The Solarwheel and Fohat “The Svastica is found heading the religious symbols of every old nation.” (H.P. Blavatsky) THE 卐 IN THE CIRCLE BY STUDYING THEOSOPHY AND HISTORY, THE REAL MEANING BEHIND THE SWASTIKA can be elaborated upon in the sense it is meant to be, as opposed to outlooks you might acquire from perspectives…

  • Interpretations of Serpents and Dragons in Theosophy and Ancient Mythology

    Interpretations of Serpents and Dragons in Theosophy and Ancient Mythology

    Part I. ON “Human Serpents” and Immortal Sages: ANCIENT INITIATES CALLED SERPENTS MEANING “Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.” (Matthew x: xvi) ⊕ “(…) the “Serpent” and “Dragon” were the names given to the “Wise Ones,” the initiated adepts…