Re:Why ULT became local while Adyar TS International Organization
Mar 31, 2005 11:48 AM
by Anand Gholap
> Jerry,
> I was talking about not just ULT but all seperatist groups which
> broke up from the Masters' Society (Adyar TS) and created new
> organizations which was in reality challenging the Masters.
> Anand Gholap
>
> --- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, Jerry Hejka-Ekins <jjhe@c...>
> wrote:
> > As long as you are educating us on "the important facts", may I
> correct
> > a few, perhaps, less important ones in your message in order to
> put
> > your "facts" into perspective:
> >
> > 1. The ULT did not split off of the Adyar Society. It would be
> more
> > accurate to say that it was a break off of the Theosophical
Society
> led
> > by Ernest Hargrove. It is true that Robert Crosbie, one of the
> primary
> > founders of ULT was at an earlier time a member of the Point Loma
> > Theosophical Society, but he left that organization joined the
> Hargrove
> > Society and formed a group under then left the Hargrove society
and
> > formed the ULT around 1909.
> >
> > 2. I'm not sure what you mean by "local organization" but ULT has
> > branches in Europe, India, North and South America.
> >
> > 3. Memberships in all of the Theosophical Organizations went
> through
> > cycles of increase and decline at the same time (which in my
> opinion, is
> > an indication as to how closely they are linked together
> karmically).
> >
> > 4. I have been involved in the four presently existing
Theosophical
> > Organizations (Pasadena, ULT, Adyar) and know people and have
> friends in
> > all of them. My experience has been that they all have their
share
> of
> > bright intuitive and dull unintuitive members.
> >
> > 5. Nevertheless, I think it is misleading to compare the Adyar TS
> to
> > ULT, because the two organizations are of very different
natures.
> The
> > Adyar TS is a membership organization who support the
Theosophical
> > Society, while the ULT is an association of independent students
> working
> > to promote the Theosophical Movement.
> >
> > --j
> >
> >
> > Anand Gholap wrote:
> >
> > >After splitting of the Society, Judge Society, ULT depended
> heavily on
> > >Blavatsky's writing for more than 100 years. In many parts of
the
> > >world Blavatsky's writing was not appreciated, it could not
> convince
> > >intuition and intellect of people. In many parts it was actually
> > >hated. Result is Judge Society became local organization.
> > >Adyar TS because of Masters' blessings got many occultists who
> wrote
> > >well and it was appreciated by people around the world. So Adyar
> TS
> > >became International organization.
> > >I don't have much interest in organizational politics. But these
> are
> > >important facts.
> > >Anand Gholap
> > >
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