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                THEOSOPHICAL SOCIETY

Theosophisical Society

It’s the headquarters of Theosophical Society worldwide. Situated in a large property in Adyar close to Besant Nagar. The Theosophical Society, founded in 1875, is a worldwide body whose primary object is Universal Brotherhood and ‘Universal Oneness’ based on the belief that life, and all its diverse forms, human and non-human, is indivisibly One.. Theosophy is seen as wisdom underlying all religions when they are stripped of accretions and superstitions. The Banyan tree, the 2nd largest in India, is grown from an offshoot of the Banyan tree under which Buddha was "enlightened.". 'The Founders of the Theosophical Society: Helena Petrovna Blavatsky 1831-1891-Henry Steel Olcott 1832-1907'.Bust of Ann Besant, after whom the nearby area of Besant Nagar is named. The Emblem of the Theosophisical Society. Combines the symbols of the major religions of the world, except the basic cross of Christianity, and all are wrapped in a SERPENT! (Which they say represents wisdom).

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Visiting Times:

Grounds: 8.30am to 10.00am.- 2.00pm to 4.00pm - Monday to Saturday
Bookshop: 9.30am to 12.30pm .2.30pm to 5.30pm .- Monday to Saturday
Library: 9.00am to 5.00pm - Tuesday to Sunday.
Display of Ancient Documents: 9.30am to 12.00 noon. 2.00pm to 4.00pm
Tuesday to Sunday. Closed Monday and Public Holidays