Theos-Talk Archives (November 2004 Message tt00329)

This letter was written in 1887. That means she had learned by 
experience of decades that she often made mistakes in understanding 
Masters' teaching.


--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, "Anand Gholap" <AnandGholap@A...> 
wrote:
> 
> On 4 th January 1887 HPB wrote letter to Col. Olcott after Subba 
Raw 
> (S.R.) gave opinion about Proem of SD. 
> HPB writes " ........Let S.R. do what he likes. I give him carte 
> blanche. I trust in his wisdom far more than in mine, for I may 
have 
> misunderstood in many a point both Master and the Old G. (other 
> Adept). They give me facts only and rarely dictate in succession. I 
> am no maker of books you know it........"
> It not only tells wisdom of SR but also tells that she did 
> misunderstand things which went into her writing.
> Later when she sent draft of Secrete Doctrine to Subba Raw for 
> correcting mistakes. He went through it and told her that if he was 
> to correct it he would have to write whole book again.