Gematria - Sepher Sapphires Volume 1.pdf

In Damcar Brother C.R. learned about medicine
and mathematics. Initiation is based on occult
mathematics, specifically the geometric
proportions governing the manifestation of all
forms in nature.
And medicine because initiation has to do with
control of forces whose first awakening is
represented by the friendliness of the Turks at
Damascus. see 16, 444, 44, 220, 30, 824; 2863
(Greek).
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descending; that which flows down.
Jordan, the river of Palestine. Associated by
qabalistic alchemist with the "Water of
Minerals", that is, the fludic energy which takes
form as minerals (as well as everything sense).
Esoteric interpretations associate the Jordan with
the blood stream of man. In the Rosicrucian
allegory temple of Damcar is a place were C.R
gained knowledge of the mystic fludic energy.
"That which flows downn-down into the dead
sea. The symbol of the mystic river of
manifestation, flowing down to death- the stream
of Maya, the illusive power of manifestation. See
K.D.L.C.K. (p.455), Genesis 13: 10 and 253,914;
243 (Greek) and True and Invisible Rosicrucian
Order [p. 751.
I. The Aesch Mezareph: "Jarden denotes a
Mineral Water, useful in the cleansing of Metals
and Leprous [i.e. impure metallic ores] Minerals.
But this Water flows from two sources, whereof
one is called Jeor m] i.e. a fluid having the
nature of the Right Hand, and very Bountiful
['Jamin' ins the right side]. The other is called
Dan [I?, judgement, severity; referred to 17
Dan, the name of the tribe], Rigorous and a very
sharp Nature.
But it flows through the Salt Sea, which ought to
be observed, and at length is thought to be mixed
with the Red Sea; which is a Sulphurous Matter,
Masculine, and known to all true Artists.
But know thou, that the name Zachu, i.e. Purity
[IS!, 331, being multiplied by 8, the number of
Yesod, produces the Number Seder ['no, 264 =
33, zachin x 81, i.e. Order, which is 264. Which
Number is also contained in the word Jarden;
thus you may Remember, that at least Eight
Orders of Purification are required, before the
true Purity follows." [Westcott, 1997, p. 381
11. Rosenroth in K.D.L.C.K. p.338: Jarden, and
says it denotes a mineral water, etc.
P'i7yX emanations. C.R. came into more direct
contact with the emanations of the Life-power.
K.D.L.C.K. (p.338) says that Chokmah, Binah,
and Tiphareth are the first emanations.
7'l% footsteps, a space trodden upon;
footprints, vestiges. C.R. recovered the vestiges
of past experiences at Dam-car. Deuteronomy
25: "Meddle not with them, for I will not give
you to their land, no, not so much as a foot
breath. .."
no to arrange, order, a straight row. C.R.
established logical sequence and order (a straight
row) in his ideas. In K.D.L.C.K. (p.455) it is
spelled 'MD and means: arrangement, order;
offering, present; prayer-book, emanation;
system, plan; setting up type. Rosenroth states in
the above quotation from Aesch Mezareph that
the word purity, multiplied by 8, the number of
Yesod, produces the number 264: seder, order,
thus at least 8 orders of purification are required
before true purity follows.
gutters, troughs, channels, pipes. Human
beings are channels of the Universal Life.
8p Qoph/Peh. Mars (Peh) in Pisces (Qoph).
a-7l TIN Light of the sun. (Isaiah 30:26). It
has a bearing on certain facts of super-physical
experience which are related to Binah.
' 2 ' the Primordial sea. Sphere of
Saturn. Refers to Binah as being the Great Deep,
or Abyss of Chaos, whose root is in the 1.N Ain
or unmanifest. In Genesis 1:2: "And the earth
was without form, and void; and darkness was
upon the face of the deep. And the spirit of God
moved upon the face of the waters." see 52,67.
I731 N m a hiding-place from the wind. In
Isaiah 32:2: "Behold, a king shall reign in
righteousness. And a man shall be as a hiding-
place from the wind, and a covert from the
tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the
shadow of a great rock in a weary land." A