The Equinox (Volume I, Number II)

THE EQUINOX The Greater Ritual of the Pentagram The pentagrams are traced in the air with the sword or other weapon, the name spoken aloud, and the signs used, as illustrated. Tue Pentacrams oF Spirit | A Equilibrium of Actives, Name: A H I H (Eheieh). Suysuog A _A Equilibrium of Passives, y, Bee Name: A GL A (Agla). The signs of the Portal (see Illustrations): Extend the hands in front of you, palms outwards, separate them as if in the act of rending asunder a veil or curtain (actives), and then bring them together as if closing it up again and let them fall to the side (passives). (The Grade of the “ Portal” is particularly attributed to the element of Spirit; it refers to the Sun; the paths of >, 3, and y, are attributed to this degree. See “777,” lines 6 and 31 bis.). Tue PentaGRams oF FIRE /\ x Name: ALHIM (Elohim). Invoking Surysiuog iS)°