The Theosophical Society, while cooperating with all other bodies whose aims and activities make such cooperation possible
Theosophical Society
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The Theosophical Society, while reserving for each member full freedom to interpret those teachings known as Theosophy, is dedicated to preserving and realizing the ageless wisdom, which embodies both a worldview and a vision of human self-transformation.
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The following set of instructions were given by Madame Blavatsky, a Principal Co-Founder of the Theosophical Society
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Our society completed an extraordinary century and a quarter of existence on 17th November 2000, a milestone of no small import. Milestones may be disregarded by some as belonging to a world dominated by parameters such as time. However, they can be a most valuable juncture for an organisation such as ours to assess its worth and integrity, its inherent usefulness or otherwise in the world and, most importantly, its usefulness to the work of the Great Ones who originally inspired the formation of the Society.
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For many years after the Theosophical Society was founded, the TS was one of very few spiritual options to traditional religions, especially in the West. But today there are thousands of organisations promoting what we can loosely call ‘spirituality’. What is the role of the TS in the midst of this wealth of offerings? Is it still relevant? Does it have anything unique to offer?
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Have we achieved such popularisation? I’m afraid we have not. The word ‘Theosophy’ remains a very unfamiliar word or concept to a large majority of the world.