Theos-Talk Archives (February 2005 Message tt00332)

--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, Jerry Hejka-Ekins <jjhe@c...> 
wrote:
> Since the Mahatmas refer to themselves as Buddhists, I have always 
read this closing as a reference to their Lord Buddha. Anyone reading 
it differently?

>>expressly used "the blessings of our Lord" in them?

Jinarajadasa definitely writes that Buddha is meant.
Leadbeater himself wrote in "The Theosophist" that he have seen in 
some temple the statue of our Lord, meaning the statue of Buddha.
The word "Lord" was often used in XIX century as a translation of the 
sanskrit "Bhagavan".