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THE PLANET—PLUTO

References in The Secret Doctrine

1. "Pluto is a deity with the attributes of the serpent. He is a healer, a giver of health, spiritual and physical and of enlightenment." (S.D. II. 30. Note [1st ed: 26 Note].)

2. "Under the legend, Orpheus seeks in the kingdom of Pluto, his lost soul. Krishna rescues from Pluto his six principles, (II. 30) being the seventh himself ... he is the perfect initiate, the whole of his six principles merging into the seventh." (S.D. III. 142.)