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Definition of Astral
1. Adjective. Being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars. "Stellar light"
Definition of Astral
1. a. Pertaining to, coming from, or resembling, the stars; starry; starlike.
2. a. Of or pertaining to an aster; as, astral rays; astral sphere.
Definition of Astral
1. Adjective. Relating to or resembling the stars; starly. ¹
2. Adjective. (context: theosophy) Relating to a supposed supersensible substance taking the form of an aura discernible to certain gifted individuals. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Astral
1. a type of oil lamp [n -S]
Medical Definition of Astral
1. Relating to an astrosphere. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Astral
Literary usage of Astral
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1897)
"astral astral. astral Objective. With regard to the first division of the ...
The astral Objective corresponds in everything to the Terrestrial Objective. ..."
2. Isis Unveiled: A Master-key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1892)
"During the intermediary period between his bodily death and the disintegration
of the astral form, the latter, bound by magnetic attraction to its ghastly ..."
3. Future Life in the Light of Ancient Wisdom and Modern Science by Louis Lucien Baclé (1906)
"Power exercised by Discarnate Spirits through the astral Body of the Medium ...
Character of the astral Body determined by the Life led in the Physical Body ..."
4. The Ocean of Theosophy by William Quan Judge (1893)
"All the instances of clairvoyance and clairaudiance are to be explained also by
the astral body and astral light. The astral—which are the real—organs do ..."
5. The Ancient Wisdom: An Outline of Theosophical Teachings by Annie Wood Besant (1897)
"Unconscious of their external surroundings, wrapped in their own thoughts, drawn
as it were within their astral shell, are millions of drifting astral ..."
6. The Theosophist by Theosophical Society (Madras, India) (1899)
"82 to 84'in "Seven Principles of Man," the astral and physical ... How is a bridge
made between the physical and astral planes hv tbn atom of the physical ? ..."
7. A Study in Consciousness: A Contribution to the Science of Psychology by Annie Wood Besant (1904)
"THE astral OR DESIRE BODY. The evolution of the astral body must be studied in
relation to the physical, for while it plays the part of a creator on the ..."
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