Re: Theos-World "Looking for Dugpas" on The Theosophical Network
Jun 11, 2009 08:33 PM
by Cass Silva
I knew there would be some benefits to smoking!ÂÂÂ but surprised that the dugpas don't enjoy it.ÂÂ Finally, a reason for HPB's smoking!!!
Cass
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>From: Martin <Mvandertak@yahoo.com>
>To: theos-talk@yahoogroups.com
>Sent: Friday, 12 June, 2009 2:09:57 AM
>Subject: Re: Theos-World "Looking for Dugpas" on The Theosophical Network
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>To me the word Dug-pa means a place to be buried, hence the word to dig-dug-dug in English. So a Dug-pa is someone who is connected with the burried, the dead and then in particular the burried ones who'se kamarupa has been the winner in the afterlife and which is vampirizing the living, who mostlt are not aware of them.
>A way to protect yourself against these "elementaries" is to smoke tobacco or any other substance proven by shamars to be of a cleansing type. Burning myrrhe and wood, as well as incense is another and as is also stated in the ML, to live with a heart of compassion.. .
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>--- On Thu, 6/11/09, MKR <mkr777@gmail. com> wrote:
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>From: MKR <mkr777@gmail. com>
>Subject: Re: Theos-World "Looking for Dugpas" on The Theosophical Network
>To: "theos-talk" <theos-talk@yahoogro ups.com>
>Date: Thursday, June 11, 2009, 3:14 PM
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>Thanks are due to Katinka for the getting the excellent writeup from David
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>Reigel and posting it online. This will be a very valuable piece of writing
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>referred by many for years to come.
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>>From a practical standpoint, the first reference to Dugpas (Dark Powers) in
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>theosophical literature is in the ML to APS. It came up due to discussions
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>about the problems that TS faced. There have been further references. There
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>was also a reference by Besant that HPB was under constant attack from the
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>Dugpas. How can anyone forget the Coloumb affair which shook the TS to its
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>roots and according to CJ, poor Coloumbs were the catâs paws of the Dugpas
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>unknown to themselves.
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>Since those days, Dugpas have not disappeared. TS, since early last year is
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>facing a crisis of such magnitude that we have not seen for years and years.
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>I see no reason not to suspect the hands of the Dugpas behind it. Perhaps
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>many theosophists may have become their agents unknown to themselves,
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>because they ensnare their victims by exploiting their weaknesses.
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>The duty of every earnest theosophist, in my humble opinion, is to avoid
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>becoming as their agents, unknown to themselves, by sticking to few basic
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>principles - Brotherhood and Truth. By testing our ideas and actions in the
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>light of the above, may be the best protection.
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>Anyone wants add anything?
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>MKR
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>More at www.theosophy. net
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>On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 8:03 AM, MKR <mkr777@gmail. com> wrote:
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>> A very interesting post is at theosophy.net on this important subject.
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>> Subject: Katinka Hesselink replied to a discussion on The Theosophical
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>> Katinka Hesselink replied to the discussion "Looking for Dugpas" on The
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