Elárultak

Elárultak refers to a Hungarian term that translates to "the revealed ones" or "the disclosed ones," commonly used in the context of Hungarian folklore and esoteric traditions. The concept originates from the belief in hidden or secretive knowledge passed down through generations, often tied to ancient spiritual or mystical practices.

In Hungarian folklore, elárultak are said to be individuals or groups who possess or uncover sacred, esoteric teachings that were once concealed from the general public. These teachings may include rituals, healing methods, or metaphysical insights believed to have been known by early Hungarian tribes, such as the Magyars, before their assimilation into broader European cultures. The term is sometimes associated with the idea of a "lost wisdom" that was later suppressed or forgotten.

The concept gained prominence in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly among nationalist and occult movements in Hungary. Some interpretations link elárultak to the idea of a hidden spiritual lineage, claiming that certain families or clans preserved this knowledge through oral tradition. Others connect it to broader European esoteric traditions, such as those found in the works of Helena Blavatsky or the Theosophical Society, which explored ancient mystical systems.

Critics argue that the notion of elárultak is more of a romanticized myth than a verifiable historical or spiritual tradition. However, it remains a significant cultural reference in Hungarian esotericism, often discussed in the context of indigenous spirituality, pagan revivalism, and alternative healing practices. The term continues to appear in modern Hungarian occult literature and discussions about traditional knowledge preservation.