Helena Roerich
Chalice of the East: Letters of the Mahatma
Written work
Chalice of the East: Letters of the Mahatma
Чаша Востока. I. Письма Махатмы
A translated selection of the letters attributed to the Mahatmas Koot Hoomi and Morya and received by A. P. Sinnett in India between 1880 and 1885, focusing on the exposition of Eastern doctrines and the history of the founding of the Theosophical Society. With it Helena Roerich made available to Russian readers the source of the figure of Morya, the master to whom she attributed Agni Yoga.
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Authorship note
A Russian translation, begun at Gulmarg on 23 April 1925, of a broad selection of The Mahatma Letters to A. P. Sinnett (London, 1923); published under the pseudonym Iskander Khanum as the first and only volume of a projected series.
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Helena Roerich
Чаша Востока. I. Письма Махатмы
The Conscious LibraryЧаша Востока. I. Письма Махатмы
Alatas, Nueva York–París–Riga–Harbin, 1925
Translation: Helena Roerich (Iskander Khanum)
Texto íntegro en Wikisource en ruso.
Other works by Helena Roerich
- Leaves of Morya's Garden I: The Call · 1924
- Leaves of Morya's Garden II: Illumination · 1925
- Community (New Era Community) · 1927
- Agni Yoga · 1929
- Infinity I · 1930
- Infinity II · 1930
- Hierarchy · 1931
- Heart · 1932
- Fiery World I · 1933
- Fiery World II · 1934
- Fiery World III · 1935
- Aum · 1936
- Brotherhood · 1937
- Supermundane · 1938
- Foundations of Buddhism · 1926
- Cryptograms of the East (On Eastern Crossroads) · 1929
- The Secret Doctrine (Russian translation) · 1937
- St Sergius of Radonezh · 1934
- Letters of Helena Roerich · 1940
- Letters to America · 1996
- On the Threshold of the New World · 1993
- Diary Leaves · 2006
- Three Keys · 2009
- The Better Country · 2017
Sources
- «Рерих, Елена Ивановна», Wikipedia en ruso (secciones de biografía, «Спиритические сеансы», «Живая Этика», «Написание книг и переводы», «Эпистолярное наследие», «Последние годы»), revisión consultada el 2026-10-25.
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