Theos-Talk Archives (December 2008 Message tt00383)

I have seen Bovril in store shelves and it is interesting how the name came
about.

mkr

On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 5:08 AM, Cass Silva <silva_cass@yahoo.com> wrote:

>
>
> And there is a faithful cult gathering around The Coming Race [published
> anonymously in 1871] â a pioneer work of science fiction.' Bulwer has
> another less exalted claim to fame. The subterranean race in this latter
> work possess a mysterious source of power called vril, which led an
> enterprising meat-extract manufacturer to combine the term with 'bovine';
> thus the elixir Bovril came into the world. Like Bulwer-Lytton's novels, it
> is an acquired taste. Madame Blavatsky, that occult magpie, adopted vril
> into Theosophy, claming that the Atlanteans used it to power their flying
> craft (verily there is no religion higher than truth!).
>
> I had to laugh - HPB an occult magpie - as she stated  of another detractor
> - he learned his mysticism from a beheaded dumpkoff
>
> Cass
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: "Augoeides-222@comcast.net <Augoeides-222%40comcast.net>" <
> Augoeides-222@comcast.net <Augoeides-222%40comcast.net>>
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com <theos-talk%40yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, 22 December, 2008 4:36:20 PM
> Subject: Re: Theos-World Re: Dark Fellowships: The Vril
>
> Cass,
>   Hmmm I was just reading an interesting origination that seems somewhat
> aligned:
>
> >>>Mash-mak Said to be used by the Atlanteans, the fourth root-race, for
> the great potent sidereal force, which Bulwer Lytton called in one of its
> earthly manifestations Vril.<<<
>
> Here is the link:
>
> Tom Bearden --- Quantum Potential Weapons
>
> >>>http://www.cheniere.org/misc/qp.htm<<<
>
> Happy Holidays and New Year to all Members here,
> John
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: "Frank Reitemeyer" <dzyan@online.de <dzyan%40online.de>>
> Well said, Cass.
>
> I never have found anything anti-semitic (directed against ethnological
> units of Semits, of Arab or Jewish origin) or racist in Blavatsky's
> writings.
> Exept you call the fact racist that races exists and that races differ
> psychical and spiritual.
>
> But that would make the Mahatmas also racists.
>
> Frank
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Cass Silva
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com <theos-talk%40yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 6:07 AM
> Subject: Re: Theos-World Re: Dark Fellowships: The Vril
>
> Yes I have seen the documentary Theo and I was disappointed to hear that
> you held the opinion that HPB held anti-semitic and racist ideas. I can only
> think that you haven't understood what she was saying. However, if you would
> like to give examples of these ideas we can discuss it.
>
> Seems to me HPB saw the problem if this force got into the wrong hands and
> intuitively I think that is why Keely abandoned his experiments.
>
> Cass
> Mash-mak Said to be used by the Atlanteans, the fourth root-race, for the
> great potent sidereal force, which Bulwer Lytton called in one of its
> earthly manifestations Vril.
>
> "It is this vibratory Force, which, when aimed at an army from an Agni Rath
> fixed on a flying vessel, a balloon, according to the instructions found in
> Ashtar Vidya, reduced to ashes 100,000 men and elephants, as easily as it
> would a dead rat. It is allegorised in the Vishnu Purana, "in the fable
> about the sage Kapila whose glance made a mountain of ashes of King Sagara's
> 60,000 sons, and which is explained in the esoteric works, and referred to
> as the Kapilaksha -- 'Kapila's Eye' " (SD 1:563).
>
> ________________________________
> From: paijmanstheo <th.paijmans@wxs.nl <th.paijmans%40wxs.nl>>
> To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com <theos-talk%40yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Saturday, 20 December, 2008 4:26:00 PM
> Subject: Theos-World Re: Dark Fellowships: The Vril
>
> Hello,
>
> As I am one having been interviewed for and appearing in the
> documentary - perhaps I couls answer some questions here?
>
> Sincere regards,
>
> Theo
>
> --- In theos-talk@yahoogro ups.com, MKR <mkr777@...> wrote:
> >
> > Has anyone recently saw on the Discovery Channel, the documentary
> titled,
> > "Dark Fellowships: The Vril"?
> >
> > Amazon which sells the DVD, states:
> > "Uncover the truth surrounding one of the most renowned and feared
> > organizations in the world Ãâ" the Vril Society. Explore conspiracy
> theories,
> > retrace historical events, and investigate internal agendas while
> uncovering
> > the secrets of the society's macabre rituals.
> >
> > Discover what occult rites were performed by this dangerous group in
> their
> > dark lust for ultimate power and learn how and where this
> organization Ãâ"
> > which existed at the core of the Nazi Party Ãâ" still thrives today,
> almost
> > 100 years after its founding."
> >
> > Some members in NZ who happened to watch this, noted that a very
> well-known
> > theosophist in England, Edi Billimoria is on the documentary
> presenting the
> > view of TS.
> >
> > In my area, the documentary is planned to be shown next couple of
> weeks. May
> > be it will be shown in your area soon.
> >
> > MKR
> >
> >
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