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47 relations: Almora, Anagarika Govinda, Aos Sí, Autobiography of a Yogi, Baird T. Spalding, Bardo Thodol, Beltane, Black dog (ghost), Bucca (mythological creature), Buddhism and Theosophy, Cú Chulainn, Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism, Chöd, Christmas Humphreys, Classifications of fairies, Clurichaun, Cnoc Meadha, Crank's Ridge, David MacRitchie, Editio princeps, Ella Young, Encinitas, California, Faerie faith, Fairy, God Speaks, Halloween, Irish folklore, Judith Tyberg, Kasar Devi, Kazi Dawa Samdup, Korrigan, Li Gotami Govinda, List of travelers, List of writers on Buddhism, Lugh, Milarepa, Panpsychism, Pilgrims Book House, Samhain, Sophia Morrison, Susan Elizabeth Gay, Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri, The Man in the High Castle, Tulpa, Tummo, Walter Evans, Wentz.
Almora
Almora is a municipal board and a cantonment town in the Almora district in the state of Uttarakhand, India.
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Anagarika Govinda
Anagarika Govinda (born Ernst Lothar Hoffmann, 17 May 1898 – 14 January 1985) was the founder of the order of the Arya Maitreya Mandala and an expositor of Tibetan Buddhism, Abhidharma, and Buddhist meditation as well as other aspects of Buddhism.
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Aos Sí
The aos sí (older form aes sídhe) is the Irish term for a supernatural race in Irish mythology and Scottish mythology (where it is usually spelled Sìth, but pronounced the same), comparable to the fairies or elves.
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Autobiography of a Yogi
Autobiography of a Yogi is an autobiography of Paramahansa Yogananda (January 5, 1893–March 7, 1952) first published in 1946.
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Baird T. Spalding
Baird Thomas Spalding (1872–1953) was an American spiritual writer, author of the spiritual book series: Life and Teaching of the Masters of the Far East.
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Bardo Thodol
The Bardo Thodol ("Liberation Through Hearing During the Intermediate State") is a text from a larger corpus of teachings, the Profound Dharma of Self-Liberation through the Intention of the Peaceful and Wrathful Ones, revealed by Karma Lingpa (1326–1386).
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Beltane
Beltane is the anglicised name for the Gaelic May Day festival.
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Black dog (ghost)
A black dog is a spectral or demonic entity found primarily in the folklore of the British Isles.
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Bucca (mythological creature)
Bucca is a male sea-spirit in Cornish folklore - a merman- that inhabited mines and coastal communities as a hobgoblin during storms.
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Buddhism and Theosophy
Theosophical teachings have borrowed some concepts and terms from Buddhism.
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Cú Chulainn
Cú Chulainn, also spelled Cú Chulaind or Cúchulainn (Irish for "Culann's Hound") and sometimes known in English as Cuhullin, is an Irish mythological hero who appears in the stories of the Ulster Cycle, as well as in Scottish and Manx folklore.
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Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism
Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism (also Celtic Reconstructionism or CR) is a polytheistic reconstructionist approach to Celtic neopaganism, emphasising historical accuracy over eclecticism such as is found in many forms of Neo-druidism.
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Chöd
Chöd (lit. 'to sever'), is a spiritual practice found primarily in the Nyingma and Kagyu schools of Tibetan Buddhism (where it is classed as Anuttarayoga Tantra).
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Christmas Humphreys
Travers Christmas Humphreys, QC (15 February 1901 – 13 April 1983) was an English barrister who prosecuted several controversial cases in the 1940s and 1950s, and later became a judge at the Old Bailey.
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Classifications of fairies
The fairies of Irish, English and Scottish folklore have been classified in a variety of ways.
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Clurichaun
The clurichaun or clúrachán (from clobhair-ceannYeats, W. B. (1888). Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry. London: Walter Scott. p. 80.) is a mischievous fairy in Irish folklore known for his great love of drinking and a tendency to haunt wine cellars.
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Cnoc Meadha
Cnoc Meadha (also spelled Knockmagha, Knockma, or Knock Ma) is a hill west of Tuam, County Galway, in Ireland.
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Crank's Ridge
Crank’s Ridge, sometimes called Hippie Hill by children, is a pine-covered ridge located on the way to Kasar Devi temple, above the town of Almora, Uttarakhand, India, the ancient capital of Kumaon.
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David MacRitchie
David MacRitchie (16 April 1851 – 14 January 1925) was a Scottish folklorist and antiquarian.
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Editio princeps
In classical scholarship, the editio princeps (plural: editiones principes) of a work is the first printed edition of the work, that previously had existed only in manuscripts, which could be circulated only after being copied by hand.
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Ella Young
Ella Young (26 December 1867 – 23 July 1956) was an Irish poet and Celtic mythologist active in the Gaelic and Celtic Revival literary movement of the late 19th and early 20th century.
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Encinitas, California
Encinitas is a beach city in the North County area of San Diego County, California.
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Faerie faith
Faerie Faith is a Neopagan tradition that branched off from the "Old Dianic" tradition (later renamed McFarland Dianic) through the work of Mark Roberts and his high priestess, Epona.
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Fairy
A fairy (also fata, fay, fey, fae, fair folk; from faery, faerie, "realm of the fays") is a type of mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore, a form of spirit, often described as metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural.
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God Speaks
God Speaks, The Theme of Creation and Its Purpose is the principal book by Meher Baba, and the most significant religious text used by his followers.
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Halloween
Halloween or Hallowe'en (a contraction of All Hallows' Evening), also known as Allhalloween, All Hallows' Eve, or All Saints' Eve, is a celebration observed in a number of countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day.
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Irish folklore
Due to its complexity folklore does not have a single definition.
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Judith Tyberg
Judith Tyberg (1902–1980) was an American yogi ("Jyotipriya") and a renowned Sanskrit scholar and orientalist.
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Kasar Devi
Kasar Devi is a village near Almora, Uttarakhand.
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Kazi Dawa Samdup
"Lama" Kazi Dawa Samdup (17 June 1868 – 22 March 1923) is now best known as one of the first translators of important works of Tibetan Buddhism into the English language and a pioneer central to the transmission of Buddhism in the West.
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Korrigan
In Breton folklore, a Korrigan (is a fairy or dwarf-like spirit. The word korrigan means "small-dwarf" (korr means dwarf, ig is a diminutive and the suffix an is a hypocoristic), it is closely related to the Cornish word korrik which means gnome. Their name changes according to the place. Among the other names, there are korrig,Theresa Bane, Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology, p205, 2013, McFarland & Company, korred, korrs, kores, couril, crion, goric, kornandon, ozigan, nozigan, torrigan, viltañs, poulpikan, paotred ar sabad...
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Li Gotami Govinda
Li Gotami Govinda (born Ratti Petit, 22 April 1906 –18 August 1988) was an Indian painter, photographer, writer and composer.
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List of travelers
This is a list of notable travelers, consisting of people that are known for their travels or explorations.
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List of writers on Buddhism
This is a list of writers on Buddhism.
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Lugh
Lugh or Lug (Modern Irish: Lú) is an important god of Irish mythology.
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Milarepa
UJetsun Milarepa (c. 1052 – c. 1135 CE) is generally considered one of Tibet's most famous yogis and poets.
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Panpsychism
In philosophy, panpsychism is the view that consciousness, mind, or soul (psyche) is a universal and primordial feature of all things.
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Pilgrims Book House
Pilgrims Book House is a publishing and bookselling company founded in Kathmandu, Nepal in 1984.
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Samhain
Samhain is a Gaelic festival marking the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter or the "darker half" of the year.
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Sophia Morrison
Sophia Morrison (24 May 1859 – 14 January 1917) was a Manx cultural activist, folklore collector and author.
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Susan Elizabeth Gay
Susan Elizabeth Gay (born 12 January 1845 in Oswestry, died 17 January 1918 in Crill, Budock) was a chronicler of Falmouth in a book published in 1903 entitled Old Falmouth.
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Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri
Sri Yukteswar Giri (also written Sriyuktesvara, Sri Yukteshwar) (Devanagari: श्रीयुक्तेश्वर गिरि,, শ্রীযুক্তেশ্বর গিরী) (10 May 1855 – 9 March 1936) is the monastic name of Priya Nath Karar (প্রিয়নাথ কাঁড়ার), the guru of Satyananda Giri and Paramahansa Yogananda.
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The Man in the High Castle
The Man in the High Castle (1962) is an alternate history novel by American writer Philip K. Dick.
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Tulpa
Tulpa is a concept in mysticism and the paranormal of a being or object which is created through spiritual or mental powers.
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Tummo
Tummo (Tibetan: gtum-mo; Sanskrit: caṇḍālī) means the fierce goddess of heat and passion in Tibetan Buddhist tradition.
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Walter Evans
Walter Evans may refer to.
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Wentz
Wentz is a surname.
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References
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