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1912 · PDF PAGE 235

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

… OF THE TAROT XLIII THE LORD OF MATERIAL HAPPINESS Nine of Chg/ices A VVHITE Radiant Angelic Hand, issuing from a cloud holding lotus or water-lilies, one flower of which over- hangs each cup; from it a white water pours. Cups are arranged in three rows of 3. !4 and (?פabove and below. Complete and perfect realization of pleasure and happiness, almost perfect; self-praise, vanity, conceit, much talking of self, yet kind and lovable, and may be self—denying therewith. High-minded, not easily satisfied with small and limited ideas. Apt to be malign…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 243

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

DESCRIPTION OF THE CARDS OF THE TAROT above water, which occupies the lower part of the card rising above the hand, From this flower rises a stern, terminating near the top of the card in another lotus, from which flows a Sparkling white water, as from a fountain. Crossed on the stem just beneath are two dolphins, Argent and Or, on to which the water falls, and from which it pours in full streams, like jets of gold and silver, into two cups; which in their turn overflow, flooding the lower part of the card, 52 and as above and below Harmony of masc…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

THE EQUINOX THE OPENING OF THE TEMPLE IN THE GRADE OF 3° = 8D GIVE the Sign of Auramoth. [Knock] Let us adore the Lord and King of Waterl Elohim Tzabaoth I Elohim of Hosts] Glory be to the Ruach Elohim which moved upon the Face of the Waters of Creation] ᾽ AMEN! [Make the Invoking AHIH Pentagram of Spirit AGLA Passive and pro- nounce these names: HCOMA.] AL Pentagram of Water ALHIM TzBAVTh‘] [Make the Invoking and pronounce: } And Elohim said : Let us make Adam in Our image; and let them have dominion over the Fish of the Seal In the Name of A …

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

THE EQUINOX XXX THE LORD OF LOSS IN PLEASURE Five (y' ἀφ; or C/m/z'ces A WHITE RadiatingAngelic Hand, holding lotuses or water- lilies, of which the flowers are falling right and left. Leaves only, and no buds, surmount them. These lotus stems ascend between the cups in the manner of a fountain, but no water flows therefrom; neither is there water in any of the cups, which are somewhat of the shape of the magical instrument of the Zelator Adeptus Minor. Above and below are the symbols οί 6 and "L for the Decan. Death, or end of pleasure: disappoi…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…cording to its nature, various works and ques- tions‘ It implies Natural, as opposed to Invoked, Force. II THE ROOT OF THE POWERS OF THE WATERS Ace of Cuþs or Chalice: A WHITE Radiant Angelic Hand, issuing from clouds, and supporting on the palm thereof a cup, resembling that of the Stolistes. From it rises a fountain of clear and glistening water: and sprays falling 011 all sides into clear calm water below, in which grow Lotuses and Water—lilies. The great Letter of the Supernal Mother is traced in the spray of the Fountain. It symbolizes Fer…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 152

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

THE EQUINOX pleasant deliverers, that you may praise him among the sons of men 1 [Invokesz hcoma; the whole tablet of Water. The Angle of V of V. The Queen of the Thrones of Water] THE OPENING OF THE TEMPLE IN THE GRADE OF 10:10D GIVE the Sign of the God SET fighting. Purify with Fire and Water, and announce “The Temple is cleansed." [Knock] Let us adore the Lord and King of Earth ! Adonai ha Aretz, Adonai Melekh, unto Thee be the King4 dom, the Sceptre, and the Splendour: Malkuth, Geburah, Gedulah, The Rose of Sharon and the Lily of the Valley,…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 234

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…לאהההand?לאכימ XLII THE LORD OF ABANDONED SUCCESS Eight of Chalice: A WHITE RadiatingAngelic Hand, holdinga group of stems of lotuses or water-lilies. There are only two flowers shown, which bend over the two central cups, pouring into them a a white water which fills them and runs over into the three lowest, which latter are not yet filled The three "uuu" uppermost are quite empty. At the top and bottom of v u u the card are symbols & and Χ. Temporary success, but without further results. Thing thrown aside as soon as gained. Not lasting, even in…

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1912 · PDF PAGE 227

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

DESCRIPTION OF THE CARDS OF THE TAROT each cup. From these flowers a white glistening water flows into the cups as from a fountain, but they are not yet full. Above and below are 0 and?דיווreferring to the Decan. Commencement of steady increase, gain and pleasure; but commencement only. Also affront, detection, knowledge, and in some instances contention and strife arising from unwarranted self-assertion and vanity. Sometimes thankless and presumptuous; sometimes amiable and patient. According to dignity as usual. Tiphareth of( ?הBeginning of wis…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

THE FORTY-EIGHT CALLS OR KEYS [Elevate cup.] In the Name of RAAGIOSEL, great King of the West, Spirits of Water, adore your Creatori In the name of Elohim Tzabaoth, I declare that the Spirits of Water have been duly invoked, The Knock. 1—333—1—333. THE FOURTH KEY OTAHIL elasadi babaje, 00 dorepaha gohol: gi-cahisaje auauago coremepe þeda, dasonuf vi-vau-di-vau? Casaremi oeli(/שמש₪?? sobame agi coremepo carep—el : casaremeji caro— o-dazodi cahisa od vaugeji; dasata ca—pi—mali cahisa ca-pi- ma-on: od elonusahinu cahisa ta el—o [tt/aa. Torezodu no…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

… 345] Dominator whi Shiloh my 38 He was appeased. (Esther, ADDY vii. 10) 346 po wy Good pleasure ; the Will-power }}¥4 A spring ; spring water A water-pipe ; channel TM 347 Palanquin (Cant. iii. 9); ps Bridal bed ; nuptial chariot. [thalamus seu coelum fab- rile sub quo copulantur nu- bentes”] 348 Five ; to set in array wren Third King of Edom own 7 349 35° Day Demon of 3" Dec. 2 WIN A sapphire (Ex. xxviii. 18). ED [Vide K.D. L.C.K. p. 19] Ophir; a young mule; dust “BY of the Earth The Horn; head mp Vacuum op Intellectus bow & (1—26) 351 Man wI…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…םהרבא 505, 510, Discussed at length in Zohar] The Three that bear wit-םרא+?ארב ness, above and beneath, respectively.?םראthe Spirit, the Water, and the Blood;?אbeing Air (Spiritus),?ךstanding for ?םרBlood, and?מbeing both Water and the in- itial of?םימwater— For ?ארנsee 203 Uriel or Auriel, archangelof?לאיךןא Earth, and angelof Netzach ; = “The light of God ” In vision. [Vide Κ.]ζλ?הארמב L.C.K, p. 553] Gematria?הרמג Wine , bitumen ; an ass (from?ךמה “to disturb ") Mercy; wombםהר המרA lance 247 248

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…ח marum 1197 1198 1199 1200 «1201 1202 1203 1204טהל גרה תכפדתמהFlamma? gladii versatilis 1205 1206 The Holy Inlelli-אתמשנ ?אשידק genes A water—trough?תוחולש 1207 1208 1209 1210 Angel of Geburah of Briah?שישרת 1211 1212 ?יוז1213 1214 1215 1216

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…רכז ?העורת [Note Root ,?רכץ227 q.v. showing phallic nature of this ‘memorial '] 965 966 "967 968 969 97o ?םשרה :,971 םש ?שרופמה Angel of Water Shemhamphorasch, the ‘Divided Name’ of GOD 972 973 974 975 976 ” 977 978 979 980 981 982 π 983 ym?ח'רק 984 The Beginning ofת\שאך ?המבה Wisdom (is The Wonderment at ΤΕΤΚΑΟΚΑΜΜΑΤΟΝ. Psalms). Urbs Quaternionis

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…(blue- pencilled by the common sub-editor),“Crow and Crowley—what a combination ! " Not a bad one, either. Ifonly he had stolen the holy water (as I begged him to do) and baptized our mandrakes properly Never mind! I advise all our readers to read his book ; and if he does not advise all the readers of [01:11 Bull to read mine, Ι shall despair of human nature, A. QUILLER, JR. EPICURES are invited to taste the J'peciol Dishes invented by ALEIJ‘TER CROWLEY. This can be done at the CAFE ROYAL, REGENT STREET, W. Pavots d’Amour Cro=Cro Pilaff de Mou…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…elf—esteem, beauty, conceit, but sometimes modesty therewith; dominance, patience, labour, etc. Tiphareth of( ?וLabour, work, journey by water). Ruled by the Great Angels?לאעההand?לאו"י XLI THE LORD OF UNSTABLE EFFORT Sewn af Swords Two Angelic Radiating Hands as before, each holding three swords. A third hand holds up a single sword in the centre. The points of all the swordsjust tom/L each other, the central sword not altogether dividing them. The Rose of the previous symbols of this suit is held up by the same hand which holds the central sw…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…rflow. An Angelic Hand grasps a branch of lotus, from which ascends a stem bearing one flower at the top of the card, from which the white water flows into the two upper cups. From the centre two leaves pass right and left, making, as it were, a cross between the four cups, Above and below are the symbols v and !₪ for the Decan. Success or pleasure approaching their end. A stationary period in happiness, which may, or may not, continue It does not mean love and marriage so much as the previous symbol. It is too passive a symbol to represent perfec…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…dwelling in the brightness of the Heavens as continual Comforters. Unto whom I fastened 19 Pillars of Gladness, and gave them vessels to water the earth with her creatures; and they are the brothers of the First and Second, and the beginning of their own seats, which are garnished with 69,636 ever—burning lamps: whose numbers are as the First, the Ends, and the Contents of Time. Therefore come ye and obey your creation: visit us in peace and comfort: conclude us receivers of your mysteries: for why? Our Lord and Master is the All-One! [Invokes2…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

… that liveth for everl [Invokesz The File of Spirit in the Tablet of Spirit E—the Root of the Powers of Air. H—the Root of the Powers of Water. N—the Root of the Powers of Earth B—the Root of the Powers of Fire. The Four Aces] THE OPENING OF THE TEMPLE IN THE GRADE OFם20=9? GIVE the Sign of Shu. [Knock] Let us adore the Lord and King of Air] Shaddai El ChaiI Almighty and ever—living One, be Thy Name ever magnified in the Life of All (Sign of Shu.) Amenl gram of Spirit Active AGLA. in these names: EXARP.] [Make the Invoking Penta— ]! IHVH. [Make …

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…nt upon dignity than most symbols. She rules from 20° π to 20e π. V 01 V Queen of Nymphs or Undines. XI THE PRINCE OF THE CHARIOT OF THE WATERS King !21” Cuþs A WINGED Kingly Figure with winged crown seated in a chariot drawn by an eagle. On the wheel is the symbol of a scorpion. The eagle is borne as a crest on his crown, cuirass and buskins. General attire like King of Wands. Beneath his chariot is the calm and stagnant water 01 a lake. His armour resembles feathers more than scales. He holds in one hand a lotus, and in the other a cup, charg…

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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VIII)

…TLES OF THE SYMBOLS I. THE Ace 01 Wands is called the Root of the Powers of Fire. 2. The Ace 01 Cups is called the Root 01 the Powers of Water. 3. The Ace of Swords is called the Root of the Powers of Air. 4. The Ace of Pentacles is called the Root 01 the Powers of Earth. 5. The Knight 01 Wands is " The Lord of the Flame and Lightning: the King of the Spirits of Fire.” 6. The Queen of Wands is " The Queen 01 the Thrones of Flame." 7. The King of Wands is “The Prince 01 the Chariot 01 Fire.” 8. The Knave 01 Wands is ”The Princess of the Shining …

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