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Page 50 of 781910 · PDF PAGE 132
…tities of Coral-pearl entangled with seaweed and shells. After having journeyed for some time I came to a spot where I saw the form of a King standing above that of Venus who was surrounded by many mermaids; they all had the appearance of having just been frozen. Above the nymphs bowing towards them were many pale yellow angels chained together, and amongst them stood Archangels of a pale silver which flashed forth rays of gold. Above all was the Formless Light. The Archangels showed me curious types of horned beings riding along a circle in di…
1910 · PDF PAGE 132
…tities of Coral-pearl entangled with seaweed and shells. After having journeyed for some time I came to a spot where I saw the form of a King standing above that of Venus who was surrounded by many mermaids; they all had the appearance of having just been frozen. Above the nymphs bowing towards them were many pale yellow angels chained together, and amongst them stood Archangels of a pale silver which flashed forth rays of gold. Above all was the Formless Light. The Archangels showed me curious types of horned beings riding along a circle in di…
1922 · PDF PAGE 45
…ion of feeling rushed over me like a storm ; for in the doorway, with Lou’s arms round his neck, was the tall, black, sinister figure of King Lamus. “I knew you wouldn't mind our dropping in, al- though it is so late,” she was saying. It would have been perfectly simple for him to acquiesce with a few conventional words. Instead, he was pontifical. “There are four gates to one palace; the floor of that palace is of silver and gold ; lapis-lazuli and jasper are there; and all rare scents; jasmine and rose, and the emblems of death. Let him enter…
1954 · PDF PAGE 557
…164 Wonder, Trance of, 385 Wren, 51 Yang, 12, 61 Yechidah, 195,251 , 297,309 Yellow School of Magick, 65, 72 Yesod,13 Y gdrasil, 11 7 Yi King, 2, 14, 61 , 143; divination, 330, 332 Yin, 61 Yod, 12, 13 Yoga, 125, 139, 145,231 , 287, 2'94, 310, 314, 315, 360, 427, 485, 492, 494, 499; Danger of, 505, 506 Yoga for Yellowbellies, 21 Yogi(s), 189, 206, 393 ,. 419, 486,497 York, Archbishop of, 164 Yucatan, 308 Yun Nan, 233, 398 Zancig, 256 Zelator,16 Zeno,68 Zermatt , 466 Zero, 139,343 Zeugnis der Suchenden, 304 Zeus, 277,412,465 Zola, 286, 340 Zoroas…
1909 · PDF PAGE 315
THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING then did bewilderment possess me, for I found that I was robed in red garments in place of the white in which I had dressed myself. And as I wondered, the angel said to me: ‘They have been given thee’ ; therefore again I knelt, and was endued with a great power. “ And as the great strength coursed through me I stood up and the angel gave me a white wand, placing it in my right hand; then fiery rain fell upon me, bursting into little flames as it touched me. “Taller and taller did I grow, striving up and upwards to…
1909 · PDF PAGE 324
…hin her body, and at once felt all her passion and longings. A mighty joy and glory encom- passed me, and we became a great brown bird taking part in a mystic ceremony, the priest being the great man-lion ; then again we rose and re-assumed human shape, but larger than before. “ Now we saw standing before us a venerable, beautiful and kingly figure (Tiphereth), holding a flaming sword of dazzling whiteness. This he extended to us, whilst his attendants, who were angelic figures, sang a low, melodious tune. Then he placed it in our mouth, when a…
1909 · PDF PAGE 315
THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING then did bewilderment possess me, for I found that I was robed in red garments in place of the white in which I had dressed myself. And as I wondered, the angel said to me: ‘They have been given thee’ ; therefore again I knelt, and was endued with a great power. “ And as the great strength coursed through me I stood up and the angel gave me a white wand, placing it in my right hand; then fiery rain fell upon me, bursting into little flames as it touched me. “Taller and taller did I grow, striving up and upwards to…
1909 · PDF PAGE 324
…hin her body, and at once felt all her passion and longings. A mighty joy and glory encom- passed me, and we became a great brown bird taking part in a mystic ceremony, the priest being the great man-lion ; then again we rose and re-assumed human shape, but larger than before. “ Now we saw standing before us a venerable, beautiful and kingly figure (Tiphereth), holding a flaming sword of dazzling whiteness. This he extended to us, whilst his attendants, who were angelic figures, sang a low, melodious tune. Then he placed it in our mouth, when a…
1910 · PDF PAGE 199
THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING The following analysis of breaks which Frater P. deduced from his practices during this retirement is both of great interest and importance. It is the only analytical table of this character we know of, and must prove of very great use to investigator and aspirant alike. THE CHARACTER OF BREAKS 1. Primary centres, The senses. 2. Secondary. These seem to assume a morbid activity as soon as the primaries are stilled. Their character is that of the shorter kind of memory. Events of the day, etc. 3. Tertiary. Partake …
1910 · PDF PAGE 205
THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING living tree, dissimilar in shape but similar in substance, and all working for one definite end. Thus did Frater P. by two years close and unabandoned experiment show, to his own satisfaction, that Yoga was but the Art of uniting the mind to a single idea; and that Gnana- Yoga, Raja-Yoga, Bhakta-Yoga and Hatha-Yoga* were but one class of methods leading to the same Result as attained to by The Holy Qabalah, The Sacred Magic, the Acts of Worship and The Ordeals of Western Ceremonial Magic; which again are but subse…
1910 · PDF PAGE 199
THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING The following analysis of breaks which Frater P. deduced from his practices during this retirement is both of great interest and importance. It is the only analytical table of this character we know of, and must prove of very great use to investigator and aspirant alike. THE CHARACTER OF BREAKS 1. Primary centres, The senses. 2. Secondary. These seem to assume a morbid activity as soon as the primaries are stilled. Their character is that of the shorter kind of memory. Events of the day, etc. 3. Tertiary. Partake …
1910 · PDF PAGE 205
THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING living tree, dissimilar in shape but similar in substance, and all working for one definite end. Thus did Frater P. by two years close and unabandoned experiment show, to his own satisfaction, that Yoga was but the Art of uniting the mind to a single idea; and that Gnana- Yoga, Raja-Yoga, Bhakta-Yoga and Hatha-Yoga* were but one class of methods leading to the same Result as attained to by The Holy Qabalah, The Sacred Magic, the Acts of Worship and The Ordeals of Western Ceremonial Magic; which again are but subse…
1909 · PDF PAGE 257
THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING The Hiereus, The station, of the Hiereus is at the extreme West of the Temple at the lowest point of Malkuth, and in the black portion thereof, representing a terrible and avenging God at the confines of Matter at the borders of the Qliphoth. He is throned DiaGRaM 7. upon Matter and robed in Darkness ; and about his feet are the thunder and the lightning, which two forces are symbolised by the impact of the paths of W and P (Fire, Pisces), terminating respectively in the russet and olive quarters of Malkuth. There…
1909 · PDF PAGE 257
THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING The Hiereus, The station, of the Hiereus is at the extreme West of the Temple at the lowest point of Malkuth, and in the black portion thereof, representing a terrible and avenging God at the confines of Matter at the borders of the Qliphoth. He is throned DiaGRaM 7. upon Matter and robed in Darkness ; and about his feet are the thunder and the lightning, which two forces are symbolised by the impact of the paths of W and P (Fire, Pisces), terminating respectively in the russet and olive quarters of Malkuth. There…
1910 · PDF PAGE 197
July 3rd. 4th, 5th. ea 8th. goth. roth. 11th, THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING It shall be meritorious to perform a rosary upon the Rudraksha-beads at least once (at one time) daily; for why? Because 108 is a convenient number of breaks, and the large number will aid determinations of rate progress. If it be true, as I suppose, that fatigue to a great extent determines frequency, it will then be perhaps possible to predict a Geometrical Pro- gression (or Mixed Progression.)] BEGIN, END. OBJECT. TIME, NO. OF BREAKS. 10.58 am, II. am. White tri- 3m…
1910 · PDF PAGE 197
July 3rd. 4th, 5th. ea 8th. goth. roth. 11th, THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING It shall be meritorious to perform a rosary upon the Rudraksha-beads at least once (at one time) daily; for why? Because 108 is a convenient number of breaks, and the large number will aid determinations of rate progress. If it be true, as I suppose, that fatigue to a great extent determines frequency, it will then be perhaps possible to predict a Geometrical Pro- gression (or Mixed Progression.)] BEGIN, END. OBJECT. TIME, NO. OF BREAKS. 10.58 am, II. am. White tri- 3m…
1913 · PDF PAGE 159
THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING is called seventy, and the triple Aleph, whereby thou perceivest it, divideth into the number of the terrible word that is the Key of the Abyss. Iam Hermes, that am sent from the Father to expound all things discreetly in these the last words that thou shalt hear before thou take thy seat among these whose eyes are sealed up, and whose ears are stopped, and whose mouths are clenched, who are folded in upon themselves, the liquor of whose bodies is dried up, so that nothing remains but a little pyramid of dust. And…
1913 · PDF PAGE 159
THE TEMPLE OF SOLOMON THE KING is called seventy, and the triple Aleph, whereby thou perceivest it, divideth into the number of the terrible word that is the Key of the Abyss. Iam Hermes, that am sent from the Father to expound all things discreetly in these the last words that thou shalt hear before thou take thy seat among these whose eyes are sealed up, and whose ears are stopped, and whose mouths are clenched, who are folded in upon themselves, the liquor of whose bodies is dried up, so that nothing remains but a little pyramid of dust. And…
1922 · PDF PAGE 228
…t by a place like this.. (Lady Pendragon’s Dtary ts interrupted by a note written on some later occasion tn the handwriting of Mr. Basil King Lamus. Ed.) Lou means all right, bless her! She makes me think of Anatole France—La Rotisserie de la Reine Pédauque —old Coignard has been warned by the Rosicrucian not to pronounce the word Agla, and the moment he does so, a wheel comes off his carriage, with the result that he gets murdered by Moses. Then, again, all the Rosicructan’s predictions come true ; and he himself goes up in a flame like the Sa…
1930 · PDF PAGE 76
…committed to memory, he will begin to under- stand the nature of these correspondences. (See Illustrations in “The Temple of Solomon the King” in Equinox No. 2. Cross references are given.) 2. If we take an example, the use of the tables will become clear. Let us suppose that you wish to obtain knowledge of some obscure science. In column xlv1, line 12, you will find “Knowledge of Sciences.” By now looking up line 12 in the other columns, you will find that the Planet corresponding is Mercury, its number eight, its lineal figures the octagon an…