Gematria - Sepher Sapphires Volume 1.pdf
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lJ?l trembling. see Exodus 15: 15. 276<br />
shepherd, to graze a flock; friend,<br />
companion; evil.<br />
39th name of Shem ha-Mephorash, short<br />
form. see 306 & Appendix 10.<br />
f? %' River of judgement; fluvius iudicum<br />
[K.D.L.C.K. p. 1771. The Aesch Mezareph: yar<br />
din is the river of judgement flowing out of the<br />
north. [Westcott, 1997, p. 91 On the Cube of<br />
Space, the northern face is attributed to Mars; the<br />
path of Shin (Key 20, Judgment) connects the<br />
northern (Mars) and southern (Sun) faces. The<br />
Mars force must be directed to the Sun via<br />
transformation and resurrection (Shin) to avoid<br />
"evil".<br />
P'rYlN On the rear, hindmost, backward<br />
posterior. K.D.L.C.K. (p.72) "Which pertains to<br />
Malkuth, and it is so-called because it is last (in<br />
order) from the Atziluth plane."<br />
;PJj ;Rrl domicilum pulchrum; beautiful<br />
dwelling [K.D.L.C.K. p.3951. A reference to the<br />
2"* Heh of IHVH, which pertains also to<br />
Malkuth, and is one of the names for the divine<br />
presence, Shekinah, who is moreover called the<br />
stone, ll (pearl) and the beautiful dwelling; that<br />
is, when she departs form her archetypal home in<br />
, Binah to dwell in the kingdom of God. The<br />
divine presence brings the friendship of the<br />
father.<br />
IQlO scripture [Crowley, 1977, p. 321. This<br />
word is not found in scripture.<br />
Of '10 d'olivet: The circumferential sign joined<br />
to that of movement proper, constitutes a root<br />
which issue all ideas of disorder, perversion,<br />
contortion, apostasy; also those of force,<br />
audacity, return, education, new direction etc ...<br />
That which is disordered, rebellious, re)actory;<br />
which leaves its sphere to cause trouble, discord;<br />
that which is vehement, audacious, independent,<br />
strong: that which distorts, turns aside, takes<br />
another direction; is corrected etc. Of ID he says:<br />
That which arrest, which opposes resistance."<br />
[d'olivet, 1976, pp. 412,357.1<br />
319<br />
Jehovah (IHVH) our righteousness.<br />
Jeremiah 23:6: "In the days Judah shall be saved,<br />
and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name<br />
whereby he shall be called the Lord of<br />
righteousness." Recall that Judah is connected<br />
with the sign of Leo = heart or Sun = alchemical<br />
digestion. Israel means "he shall rule as God".<br />
Righteousness is linked with Chesed, Mercy, the<br />
sphere of cosmic memory, or Jupiter. see 30,<br />
180 1 (Greek).<br />
m D the Moon. Chesed is the sphere of the<br />
cosmic moon, wherein the waters of memory are<br />
gathered. see 87.<br />
723 a cithara; harp, lyre; violin. Connected<br />
with the physical body.<br />
"So this thy body is the instrument whereon may<br />
be played the song of life. Nay, it is more than<br />
this; for on this harp of ten thousand strings, the<br />
wind of the spirit moveth ever, and soundeth<br />
night and day the melodies and harmonies of the<br />
eternal song. Yet few there be with ears to hear,<br />
for that hearing is too often dulled by the noisy<br />
clamor of the world's illusion." [Book of Tokens:<br />
Epilog - Malkuth]<br />
fm Achodaraon. Lesser angel governing<br />
the triplicity by night of Libra. Note that Libra<br />
corresponds to the letter Lamed, the ox-goad,<br />
whose primary meaning is "to teach, instruct."<br />
The one teacher is life, helping its creation<br />
through recollection. see 74,926.<br />
I'Itl- Ariton. Demon king of water and the<br />
west. Water indicates receptivity; the west is the<br />
direction of manifestation. Note also by adding<br />
Heh to '%, the first three letters of this word, we<br />
obtain lion (216). The final three letters,<br />
fvt? = 65, the value of 0;1, hush, keep silence.<br />
The lion is the animal nature; silence is one way<br />
to conserve energy for constructive work.<br />
Demon suggest subconscious imbalance,<br />
resulting in negative aspects of these qualities. In<br />
the Tarot minor arcana this decanate is assigned<br />
to the 5 of Wands. This represents the operation<br />
of Geburah, sphere of volition or Mars, in<br />
Atziluth, the archetypal world of ideas. When ill-<br />
aspected, as here, this can indicate cruelty,<br />
violence, lust and prodigality. The remedy is to