Rich would be the reward of such a master and such a chela when the time came for them to seek freedom together!
There was with me when I left the hills a chela [disciple] who begged for me as the Rule demands, but halting in Kulu awhile a fever took him and he died.
I am chela to Teshoo Lama, an Holy One from Bhotiyal--within there.
Lamas I know, and to these I give reverence, but thou art no more a lawful chela than this my finger is the pole of this wagon.
Yes; if he has a chela to prepare tea for him, and to fold a blanket for his head, and to chase out calving cows.
And when I was faint with hunger he begged for me, as would a chela for his teacher.
Surely, child: from Kulu to Pathankot--from Kulu, where my first chela died.
He cast a horoscope and declared that my chela should find his desire within two days.
The chela which I suspect to be the normal is in several respects deformed as well as being reduced in size, and this deformity may perhaps have ensued as a consequence of the same wound which excited the growth of the extra pair.
One example only is known to me which at all satisfies these requirements, that of the lobster's chela figured (after Van Beneden) in Materials for the Study of Variation, p.
It is my new chela (my disciple) that is gone away from me, and I know not where he is.
I speak to my chela only,' said the lama, in gentle reproof, and they scattered like frost on south eaves of a morning.
To walk again as a chela with my lama when he comes back to Benares.
Never did yogi need chelaas thou dost,' he went on merrily to the bewildered lama.
Lamas I know, and to these I give reverence, but thou art no more a lawful chela than this my finger is the pole of this waggon.
The artist by mistake has reversed the drawing, and made the left-hand chela the largest.
If the examination with the chela is also satisfactory, it immediately turns and backs smartly into the hole.
But before the chela can have “the divine afflatus” he must drink-in living blood.
This was received with renewed shouts, and the chela sank down upon the ground in a state of exhaustion.
The chela awaiting reincarnation is by no means one of the common objects of the astral plane, but still he may be met with occasionally, and therefore he forms one of our classes.
The males have one claw very largely developed; the other chela is small.
The body is about an inch thick; the first joints of the chelae are toothed; one chela is a little longer than the other, and both are coarsely granulated.
The movable finger of the chela is folded across the extremity of the claw.
And whether that Master be or be not seen by the Chela makes no difference whatever as to the result: his good thought, words and deeds will bear their fruits, his evil ones, theirs.
Chela is the pupil and disciple of an initiated Guru or Master.
The Chela is not only called to face all the latent evil propensities of his nature, but, in addition, the momentum of maleficent forces accumulated by the community and nation to which he belongs.
Lay Chela Some Inquiries Suggested by Mr. Sinnett's "Esoteric Buddhism" The object of the following paper is to submit certain questions which have occurred to some English readers of "Esoteric Buddhism.
Thus a chela should be actuated solely by a desire to understand the operations of the Law of Cosmic Evolution, so as to be able to work in conscious and harmonious accord with Nature.
But in this moral battle, if the Chela has one single hidden blemish--do what he may, it shall and will be brought to light.
When the victim has been selected one of them proceeds to his village in the disguise of a Sadhu or anchorite, being usually accompanied by another as his chela or disciple.
Celibacy is the rule of the Gosain orders, and a man's property passes in inheritance to a selected chela or disciple.
The Brahman pretends reluctance, but eventually yields to the dupe's entreaties and allows himself to be led to the latter's house, where with hischela he takes up his quarters in an inner room, dark and with a mud floor.
To any real Oriental chela such an attitude towards his Guru would be simply unthinkable; but we have seen how very quickly Mrs. Besant believed herself to have soared far above the "chela on probation" state of her H.
Again at noon and again at night the chela goes out on similar foraging expeditions and conducts the commissary department in that way.
But I knew I had some clue to it, so I looked through some books by Rudyard Kipling, and found that Chela meant 'Disciple.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "chela" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
