Blavatsky, is a two volume book which begins with and is based upon stanzas and verses from what she called the secret book of dzyan. The book of dzyan from the sanskrit word dhyana mystic meditation is the first volume of the commentaries upon the seven secret folios of kiute, and a glossary of the public works of the same name. In the 19 th century, helena blavatsky, for the first time in modern history, revealed to the world a few pages from the secret manuscript known as the book of dzyan, stating that it was created at the dawn of our evolutionary cycle that is, approximately one million years ago. Senzar is the name given to a sacred language that is now lost from public view and has become secret. The secret book of dzyan the secret doctrine, the master work of h. Book of dzyan project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. According to her, senzar is the language in which the book of dzyan was recorded, from which she translated the stanzas that form the basis of her book, the secret doctrine. The book of dzyan was supposedly composed in atlantis using the lost language of senzar but the difficulty is that no scholar of ancient languages in the 1880s. The book of dzyan the quest for an original text of the book of. It is written in senzar, a universal language of all creation, which is often. Senzar is a supposed original language of the stanzas of dzyan. When theosophy founder helena blavatsky invented the stanzas of dzyan.
Extracts are given from the chinese thibetan and sanskrit translations of the original senzar commentaries and glosses on the book of dzyan these being. The book of dzyan is a reputedly ancient text that is said to contain the stanzas of dzyan, which form the basis for the secret doctrine 1888, one of the foundational works of the theosophical movement. According to her, senzar is the language in which the book of dzyan was recorded, from which she translated the stanzas that form the basis. It is the materialized form of the voice of the silence in which everything speaks in the universe, and which every enlightened human heart is. In her secret doctrine blavatsky calls senzar a tongue absent from the nomenclature of languages and dialects with which philology is acquainted sd, i, xxxvii. According to blavatsky, it is the original language of the stanzas of dzyan, which are the core of her great book, and of certain commentaries and glosses upon the book of dzyan, others being in chinese, tibetan, and sanskrit. It is referenced in multiple locations in works of helena blavatsky. Our only source on this language is the writings of h.
The ancient language of the priesthood, senzar language of the sun, or ancient sanskrit, besides having. The book of dzyan was supposedly composed in atlantis using the lost language of senzar but the difficulty is that no scholar of ancient languages in the 1880s or since has encountered the slightest passing reference to the book of dzyan or the senzar language. The original of the book of dzyan is in the hands of the august head of the. The book of dzyan is a reputedly ancient text of tibetan origin. According to helena petrovna blavatsky the book of dzyan is part of the secret volumes of the kiute. Senzar, according to theosophy, is a very ancient and secret language, used privately by adepts and initiates.
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