Tn every man there only
in its
iutonsity,
of reception find
has been implanted
arid
the
~~~ssive
an answer to the question His eyes
formit.y,
daTzled
are
of all
modes approach
that
by the bright
others
philosophy,
itself
out into
a knowledge various
of this
radiate
at the cerltre , getting
join
moons
to
of multi-
he does not see the hidden is so real
one-ness
life,
that
humanity for
it,
which remain
the Path,
leading
into
contact
with
single and times
pouring
as it
were
to the knowledge of a circle
each other,
the nearer
they get to the cer:tre.
'The goal itself
and brings
on the oaths to a knowled[;e of the one-Jless which
reaches can
the wanderers
the dellths
be communicated 'rho words
conveying In
where that
the
way
notions
and
nothing
same
to another
the
sensabion
as not exT)eriencerl
it,
a11d joust
to one blind
from birth,
communicated
to ttlr deal‘,
notions
of the paths
to the knower and
who has not reached the same stage of development. of conversational.
language
36
cannot
the difference
rind the wc:rIt,h of auditory similarly
you canr~oL tell of a man's
epochs change accordin!,
become dead and empty,
such knowledb:e within
of tooth-ache
of knowledge which has bectomo part of different
the direction
knowledge becomes a reali.ty
to him who does not carry as
depth
determjnes
of
as a whole has
to the Path ,just as the radii
closer
its
deduction
and seeking
and religions for
kernel
From the most ancienL
the ages of its
philosophies
These searches
every
an impasse in trying
of the colours
and feeling.
monuments on the path of these searches of unity.
differing
utiljzinh:
-- some by way af logical
sides
by way of faith
for
k;ets irlto
'l'his multiformity
down to our own epoch, throughout been yearning
while
miiltl,
play
surfsce
exjsts.
him from all
often
knowledge,
"why".
and under the glittering
the one-ness
I~~imur~
in impressions)
[taiii~lg
a need for
be imparted
of colours
himself. to one who
cannot be conveyed
sensatd on
CRrlnot
or relate
in words the
being.
to conditions
be
The words and of place
and ti.me --
-2humanity
has understood
this,
and by utilizing
formul$
more perfect
knowledge
down to the succeeding
symbol and possessing synthesis symbol,
into
generations.
hndeerybody
understanding
of it,
figuratively
the knowledge
to them other
of Hermes Trimegistus cosmos we shall
one was always
to law?>
a perfect
symbol within
himself.
passive
of the world's as his
its
the
A
has at the sama c___^tie
nearest
meaning - it
becoming acquainted
the expression
l'Know thyself"
with
and in this
learn
and ternary
in arriving
to avoid
is in this
object
of knowledge
the great as apolied
the laws of
full
of the knowledge
of the pre-
of truth.
the laws of creation,
us about
eneru
and matter,
the reciprocal
laws known to the ancient
the path
ourselves. synthesis
forward
action
and
of these
wisdom,
to the Cosmos and oneself,
By man will
he treads
the lawe or c!volut.Lon a11d involution,
also discern
at a know-
of all
respect
sense every symbol teaches
are
the path of self-
and by mLhas+-l
yes and no, good and evil,
He will
the laws of activity,
accessible
the symbol expressinK
movement, man will
to the macrocosm of
of the action
is one of the symbols
to tll:~ti~~(;uitih
and analysis,
readily
of the
laws of the 3 and of the
and therefore
man was unable
and always
as something
of the laws of the plurality
principles,
in everything,
the laws themselves,
iiy learning
in the world
reason the "Emerald Tables" , , so below.VtC-'All the laws of the
of the microcosm
and neutral
he being
The formula
of self-knowledge,
<$verything
that
("Qe fundamental
versa.
structure,
was always himself, the Cosmo:J
and for
The knowledge
and vice
to be found and confirmed
knowledge,
and formulae.
laws
based on the similitude
7, of the active,
the binary
possesses
in the atom, and in qm._.phenomenon existing
man to the universe
retrogade
approaching
of the laws of unity,
"As abie
put it:
find
c>cpS&e&.according
learn
he has this
symbols
one and is governed by uniform
foundest
has gone on handing
Side by side with the basic symbols, as if they to it] m-themselves wider spheres, there started up and sprang into exist-
ence insubjection
ledge
language,
of symbols and
the path
absorbed
is
a complete
by expressing
expressed
than our contemporary
speaking
of it,
c he language
laws.
the law of
By binding
them
-3-
together, tions
and enclosing
within
the circle
law, within time,
them within
tk.
within
of recurrences
G+-iC
the circle
of spiral
himself,,
under the name of "Solomon's
going
by these
and allowing
them to carry
us apart
our "1 wishtf, a stru&e
bind
if
effect,
it
together
to all
into of it
of a circle
something
or wrong,
produced, urgently
i.e.
or obstructs need for
it
promotes
Take
my purpose
for
speaks
Every
result
you like: or other
or of unpleasantness
a tough fight entering
into
on his part,
with
to him for
the matter, etc.,
conditionally,
of that let
for
may be
which it
us suppose
which I can only
that
was I
get
him -- he having information
There might
such as the fear
which we will
of
can act reciprocally
the required
my sol&-pride.
halfl
the comp-
to apply
me, and in order
i.e.
roprosenting
itself
the formation
some information
result,
and thereby
once insulted
considerations
may oppose
behalf
turn
expressing
any circle
their
But I am not on good terms with
other
process
That is the first
from one of my acquaintances.
have had to sustain
to their
up
between two opposites,
no, dispute,
new, which in its
"Something",
either it.
ourself
wishes"&?e
dispute
a
yes,
already
letion
right
giving
the quaternary.)
of the solution.
This
step by step traverses
these "it
be available:
out the direction
else,
oneself
them by the ternary';) A great -.--_.._must give a result, a conclusion and an
will
The second part
something
with
But to the whole of this
us away.
points
with
of our own
and neutralize
of the binary
gives
to
symbol which has come down to
dimensions,
yes and no, provoke
and then h elements
the formula.
of the place
his whole being,
transitory
is not purposeless,
cthe transmutation
manifeata-
happen according
of the strul:gle
and
of the great
from our will,
of two principles
dispute,
rind their
Seal",
One may live
on within
that
of eternity
vibration
he with
the path of ccnstructi&
of eternity
and cycles
of the spring
on the path to self-knowledge,
current
the circle
not go into
I
be many
of a refusal, now.
In the
us
-4-
upshot
I resolved
answer. it,
If
my conclusion
my decision
different
to go to hlm with
will
is firm
assist
considerations
errand,
but it
and saving
a given
development
of the physical
apparatus,
of any one of them leads will "locks fact all
up" within that
himself
he brings
5 centres
manifesting finished
his
into
physical
in it
every
by the
3
He is the type
and by becoming
himself
up in an independent
personal
realization
circle,
this
a
in this
full
intorpretat1on.
respect
symbol that comprehensive,
already
expresses
in a life
to the process can
possess certain
that
law,
see
the
the possessor influences, in himself,
he is the of symbols
we are considering. undertltood
is
ipso facto
(experience),
_1
of this
by locking
how the series
and
of 5 in 1.
one of 5 and like
cannot be interpreted
through
There
in one man, he
Nor is by those
knowledge and understanding.
very reason it
can only be lived
man.
I
like
enclosed
be visualized
an all-comprehensive
and for
is not exhaustive,it
It
development
of the synthesis
just
outside
of ~~Solcmon*s SealVV. You
quoted is expounded when applied
centre,
he represents
all
from all
functioning
L)c
UJF
of modern man.
in it
in us must
f
to law and living
himself
be
to what
The one-sided
are developed
he can live
harmoriy and isolating
thinking
5 centres
correspondence
star
w
the harmonic
"dispute@'
and the work of
He is a 6 pointed
of
will
in relation
the type of a one-centre
He is one and at the same time 5, for together.
it
of a new, non-habitual
By ) harmoniously
type
to shake
of my composure
about
moving and sex.
all
an
obstruct
my errand
are 5 main centres:
centre,
get
will
considered
be
of man's machine,
the pentagram
harmonic
according
must
body,
aut if
life
it
In any case as regards
to hyperatrophy,
be 5 such main types.
decision,
But as we are speaking
emotional
to
under the influence
for.
We know that
covta
any contingencies
But if
to the acquisition
i.e.,
all
conduce to the preservation
c every result
was produced
machine.
formative
will
energy.
Consequently,
lead to development, of that
it
at
enough not to allow
my understanding.
may be that
effect
and
I come to the opposite
of my nervous
a hindrance.
my request
itself
who
But@ all-
in a way that
->-
I once more return of the physical
for
body already
to the fwda.ment,allaK_of
a series
The seven basic
octave,
every finished
remind you thatcccording
process
express
added to complete
the symbolical
development
is a transition
the law of the septenary,
the process
expression
gives
the 8 steps
of the binary
of the
quaternaries:
do, re,
mi, fah,
sol,
lah,
si,
do - In each one of these
quaternaries:
do, re,
mi, fah,
sol,
lah,
si,
do, there
and si-do, outside. with
requiring If
the participation
we consider
these two intervals
trinitias.
9 steps
By adding
of the harmonization
these
two series
of one and thxeame The last
figure
is
next cycle.
Consequently the figures
may be called which with
of theosophical that
same unit,
of the cycle
the symbolism
or,
for
the method of operating addition. many people
I will this
with
step3
symbol of
operation
in
they speak
differently,
is the
the beginning
of the
and work contains
Here we step right
acquainted
figures
not here stop
three
its
of the thing
to put it
from 1 to 9.
People
-
get
the whole numbers from one to
of development
of figures.
we shall
of man's physicallbody.
the end of the previous,
the process
mi-fah
of the ninth
the law5 of active
By the nature
with
during
in up to what
the system, their
study
of it,
known under the appelation
to go into
method of the synthesation
+ ++ t I
and only from the
may now apply
us in the west bears the name of occultism,
run up against
state
the process
of the nourishing
very
i.e.,
force,
of the ternaries
and in them are given the
is one interval:
of completion,
the kabbalah
of symbols.
thing
aDoI' of the next octave,
all
with
In interpretating
the processes
itself
the ternary
the top do, we complete
the nine
ten.
at the point
-
Those of you who are acquainted
Look into
of an outside
the process
of
tones to the "Do" of the next
tones of the octave
being
of the harmonic
by us, and will
of successive
and the Irdol' of the next octave of a complete
to the process
considered
the octave
the note lJDol' through octave.
a while
it,
but will
mereiy
of numbers appears
3+3+3
-h-
so arbitrary
that
quite
of content.
devoid
they regard
it
merely
But all
the while
man who has come to know the unity thereto,
reducing
all
The number connects
multiform up with
the symbol pours out into To those acquainted
with
symbolice
of letters
and form,
when combined,
for
me to dwell
acquainted
with
of the great alchw,
things
facts
on every aspect
occultism
in its
called
"Tarot?,
to a knowledge of the truth
parts,
of unity. with
CBut
govern
a ltliteralll
them.
each other. also
of the
Word, number, It
is not possible
For the sake of those
of magic,
system,
in order
the
-- the number in
I can only mention
and the symbols
a symbolical
must not be approached
symbol.
of symbolism.
different
is
for
reminder
of words.
more perfect
in detail
symbols
which
I may give a passing
a still
that
and outline
complete
and of the combined symbolics give
one
and who has the key
form of the symbol
They mutually
the kabbalah
but
has a deep significance
to the basic
the geometrical
each of which represents
symbolism
it
of existing
cycles
form.
process,
as a curiulv
i.e.
the system
astrology
and
the path leading
to tread
this
understanding
path,
its
and interpreta-
tion.
As I pointed out, it is necessary to experience them, discover them, and I by delving deep down into yourself to make them your own property3 ghe symbol expressing multitude
the laws of the unity of sides
algebraical solution
formula
knowledge,
of the roots
rise
understand enable
equations
multitude
of problems
the symbol synthesizes
and life
hidden
to them.
and handed down in those words, give
of quadratic
In the case of one man who already
awakens even the processes significance
multiform
to fatal
errors
them literally.
the approacher
has an infjinite
of view from which to consider
in numbers of an infinite
by the formula. for
or points
of the infinitely
him (these
possesses
uncovers
into
a Siloment,
they
gets encased in a shell
to get near to it
a great
effort
it
them and gives
tarnish
is required
language, and may
the symbols of error,
ruled
the data
words of our
in people who do not understand Truth
all
In another,
him,
transiiosed
harden into
of the section
data3.
deep down within
Symbols,
it-2 just as an may be applied to the
or
and to on his part.
What monstrous
errors
have arisen
from the symbols
in those people who, literally
magic,
and onesidedly,
all-comprehensive
knowledge
of unity,
barricade
words,
delves
in its
against
it
deepens the understanding result
to the realization being
expressed
see this
veil,
of great in words, will
thought with
and its
it
In order first
of speech,
necessary
In cases of profound is foredoomed favorably,
this
SO
to failure,
may lead
long
because
in our nature ourselves,
in
to aspire
accuracy
in that
territory
until
communicated
sphere,
in man, by virtue
fetter
the notion of this
will
is possible
to
meaning of the
by merely acquiring
and is
contending anything
for
new.
is used symbolically,
Truth
nothing,
is
it
is
culture
with
of the nature
psychological
and less and tt
is
compels me to dwell and
education
and, without our soi-disant
from the moment when we set foot For this
literally
taken by force
Necessity
defini.tions,
ourselves
at understanding yield
of modern
we reach the centre.
before
any attempt
to get at it.
conditions
right
and is able.to
and to be able to listen.
to scholastical
we unconsciously
and by
stage of development
without
and absurdity.
force our
the spoken inner
speech when it
and, at the best,
to him who uses
of knowing and being,
In those cases where a person
in vain
knowledge,
to error
but presses
sense it
sense of the words,
to learn
it
is not everyone who can understand
of the hearer.
his time
a
and taken
theoretical,
only to a certain
to be able to understand
of all
possible
but it
is possible
he wastes
is
no room to dispute,
And in this
To understand
in the ordinary
own opinion,
taken by itself,
by them, but whoever wishes
transparent.
symbolism.
the
Pure knowledge is not transferable,
doing,
on the part
disputing
the thing,
able to do, to the result
is veiled
find
spirit
an effort
simply his
this
into
of
possessing The symbol
symbolst
and does not remain merely
of being
speak of the symbolism even merely
adopted its
particulhrly
without
A Knowledge of the symbol leaves
own reality.
on to the real
of alchemy,
reason every
it
is
noticing desire
on
it for
upon its
concrete
particular(ity)
of the phenomenon or law was formed
singularity
of our modern reception,
-Amakes it
difficult
by that,
that
for
accurate
and concrete
and possess
they do exist, qualities,
us to be abla to underutrnd
but not just
presupposes concrete
that
facts
cs+L
definitions
in the full
this
sense of the word,
and waiting
for
them without
indications
received,
taking
he needs first
be able to encompass his aim.
and wish will
to remember that
to give him what he has never yet possessed,
that
another
can do for
And from this
part
jog to our knowledge.
of this
briefly
with
have said
should assist
broadly
of penetrating
given
CI now speak
many, the law of the octaves.
of its
scale,
gamtjt.
that
is fully
In other
properties
determined
law.
It
process
is evolutive
another
scale,
sound cycle.
all
the material
I
in such a way that
law of the unit that
Every note,
all
the
process
and from a derivative
or lower
between two contiguous
of the T-toned
every completed
every
law is
independently
shows forth
as "do",
higher
of t.h8
this
development,
structure
been said that
of the laws
I have on different
been stated
gradual
gamut in its
octave,
the
you
that
of the nature
of the basic
in its
plays
to acquaint
of it
in the same way a whole octave,
Every interval
received,
wish that
a knowledge
phenomenon considered
or involutive.
is again
rightly
by the law of the construction
has also
do of the succeeding
but the work itself
serve a8 a jog to those who are
has repeatedly
every process
form&d from an elementary phenomenon --
It
words the T-toned
of this
might
them to synthesize
them here.
all-comprehensive,
can and must perform.
and would therefore
OUtlin8
ever be
be able to
I have in mind presently
more deeply into
and at the same time help occasions
Nobody will
you to come to an understanding
I shall
to understand and only by his
nobody will
of view symbolism,
one of these symbols
the explanations desirous
point
by
;a ."&+.J-m-aA
he alone,
him is to jog him on to work,
he must do.
anyone
guided only
of all
him the work which he, and only he himself,
of these
And if
any trouble,
own effort
All
the diversity
in what and in tha manner we anticipate.
and always
for
on the contrary,
he can wander along the path of self-knowledge,
+L
perform
T do not mean
do not exist;
the meaning of symbolism
able
nntmw.
according
as the
tone of the gamut, on as it
tones
were a closed
is again
a whole
is
-9Those intervals
octave. which
cannot
be
and require
between Mi.~~ and r8fah11, and between nsi.rr and I'doll,
in order
to pass on outside
only -- thereby
outside other
words,
and offers
connect
to the initiated
of all exists
on to the description that
that
to symbolic
they
of the lecture
~x-0 to ~-__.-
it.
get to it,
serving point
utilizes
an
symbol,
methods for that
the more they get into
direction,
on today can be applied
we have under consideration.
directions.
serving
as it
dlroctionn
such a mlcirllo cnorso cnrl lend only
directions
and to their
And instead hopelessly
of approaching entangled,
Of the principal The Hebrew, Egyptian, know the philosophy,
loiters
the centre, about,
directions the Persian of the three
theoretical
facts
versa.
from the
That is why the the theory
property
it
of the
is possible
knowledge
of the main chnnrn of the
to complication
and errors. road,
gets
known to us we may name four:
and the Hindoo; we partially
to
way between two
lTJ.nds no issue.
more or less
first
the clmer
Anal
a man going the intermediate and
At the
may be explained
to :L constant
and can only lead
systems
to a knowledge of
were as a middle
And in the absence of a full
confusion
to other
in explaining
c)wing to this
But before
say a few words
relation
and vice
the
of the
figure.
Therefore
contact.
in another
adjacent
And so for
t.0 i t,.r;_rQ&rp. ~.3rd -.- -.--
of view of theses
direction
them.
relations
handing down knowledge.
in one direction
form an intermediate
reciprocal
and its
and theses
teaching
to know everything
Mm
the paths leading
.4 ci rrlo -.Ihfl ra+i i of _____
I have touched
for
of the symbol I shall
this
I stated
In
creation
to the law of the structure
as fundamentals
symbols
of world
the form of a geometrical
itself
about the teaching
Ilnj ty
possible
knowledge relating
passing
processes.
by which he can pass on and the law of
with
a symbol with
own energy from the
other
processes
and phenomena connected
there
beginning
up with
their
octave,
have recourse
all
on their
-- assistance
they are and in all
as
the things
synthesization
conneots
and makes it
of the octave,
with
assistance own process
the scale
and every phenomenon just together
their
the law of the octaves
the structure
we are considering
ln the process
bridged
of the last know their
named we only theor..
Two
-lOof the directions hopelessly
involved
of the truth time
resulting
in consequence of this
they have received
theosophy
without
from the mixing
For this
and occultism.
complete
me to dwell
knowledge
in greater
the different
leads
detail
directions
and their
its
whose theory
direction,
is
its
theory
symbols.
structure,
into
pression
laws of one octave in itself, its
it
I am going
- that
processes
the fact
you,
but it
fully
existing
This
in isolation,
the alone in
We will
directions, you with
it
one of
the symbol have to us*
figure,
with
Its
were,
ex-
than the the internal
of the things as it
general
the full
synthesizes
and of the knowledge of the nature is to say,
that
completely
is somewhat more complicated
octaves,
of
in due course be
to acquaint
are comprehensible
up, in the geometrical
to set before
and life.
will
and unknown by us.
surrounding
for
question
As in the case of other
the superscriptions
of the IRW of the
structure
question
directions
now.
that
impossible
interesting
method and I now intend
expressions
which links
This
of both of them
is
I wish to emphasize
of other
and origin
Of course,
been translated
It
now being expounded here by us, is
makes use of the symbolic its
results.
particles
are at the present
the practice
extraordinarily
lecture.
is independent
not go into
they contain
to comprehend,
same reason
origin.
and which are
although
mlxlng,
to disastrous
on this
made the theme of a separate teaching
but failed
up of the others,
considered
only as regards
symbol is formed as follows:
The circle is divided into five different parts, 6 points connected by a figure which is symmetrical in relation to the diameter passing through the top point of division and the centre of the circle, and which is drawn, as they say, with one stroke of the pen. Furthermore the top point of division is the apex of a regular triangle connecting up the points of division on the complicated figure. This
symbol will
the oral
be met with
tradition.
who know that communicated
it
in the study
Such tremendous
significance
has never at any time
in entirety. reasons
I shall
not say where,
translation
of this
vory symbol:
to it
in books or in to it
by those
been published
are found
but you may
Double binary
either
is attached
or at any place
But allusions
For certain
of occultism
come
or
even in occult across
of the ternaries,
literature.
such a taken in
-11pairs, big
giving
Sree
the quaternary And
ternary.
Meanwhile
you will
formula.
Nearly
4 small
triangles
double
binary
point
thlu
all
formed
connected
formed,
this
quite
interpretation,
aside
these fragments
we will
now proceed to examine it
already
said
external before
shocks to fill
of the octave,
i.e.
facto,
the ninth
the symbol as a whole. under consida&tion
life
of the thing
flows
on without
The separate the successive
we count them by the elongated
a point
not quote this
itself.
It
is drawn thus
symbol, I have
in the form in which I quoted it.
repetition
The octave
of the first. call
inside;
and incomprehensible
comprises
Together
with
the Srgaps"' in the octave,
we get in reality
element
being there
The isolated is a closed
considered,
whcich
interruption.
points
of a distorted
up what we will
"si-dohll,
is
the figure
Only one
Having stopped up the second gap in the spiral
us 9 elements.
and ipso
as a
ternary.
by the septenary
I will
is the symbol of the octave.
tones and the 8th serves
or if
delineated
and therefore
only reproduce
this
the free
is to say by a heptagon with
Leaving
that
in the form of the
we get 5, which are united
arbitrarily
but will
all
that
or on this
here geometrically:
There are 8 spices,
symbol is sometimes
which is peculiarly
pentagram by the
figure,
available
the quaternary
of our figure, this
on this
and the big triangle,
is here lacking.
Evidently
an elongated
follows:
are really
in pairs,
of the ternaries
is interpreted
as
into
any explanations
the elements
of the sketch
pentagram.
Is
never find
of division
outside
is neutralized
It
of division
fundamental
what is an already to close
existence circle
of the thing
of the process
process
is for
is symbolized
of the circle
the cycle,
we have ascent cycle,
completes
or phenomenon which
of the change of the
ever renewing
by the circle
of uninterrupted
steps of the process.
two
closed this
7
itself
and
of the figure. change symbolizes
The whole symbol in its
-12entirety
is Ildo",
a circle,
is something
a complete
cycle,
representing
by its
self
own existence.
for
its
be?
the gap -- I'si-do"
basis,
mentioned it
octave.
But
ninth
Where are the places
the cycle,
the top point
of the triangle
the remaining
points
will
within it.
it
The
i.e.
of these figures
forthcoming it
closes
to fill
to
up
the circle
closes
the possibility
the binary,
its
of manifestation
in the same way as the apex of the
of forms; in the line
step closes
is
must be bound by the sequence of the cycle
The top of the ternary
flow
It
system of numbers,
from what surrounds
of its
base,
and therefore
every
is found at the apex of the triangle,
in which beginning
in the uninterrupted
whole.
has everything
the 9th step being
of the cycle
sounding
It
cycle.
as a principle,
eternally
at one point
the
that
point.
and completion
01 our decimal
"rlou~~tlt"
isolated
thus completes
in a multitude
multiplies
synthesized
is
of the process
from itself,
and incarnation
beginning
th3
to law and which exists
a closed
It
anew at that
receiving
triangle
is
numbers from 1 to 9.
I have already
which begins
it
own outline
sequence of the stages of the remaining
according
and end meet,
of the cycle and again
starts
closes,
the two "do's"
in the
the cycle.
to "Do" will
corresponding
be numbered in
like
the circle
Therefore
be the Figure .
s
We will
is
in
9.
All
get:
1
Let us now proceed try
to find
the law of its
laws of unity of calculation very imperfectly basis
to examine the complex fig&e
are reflected in vogue with
structure. in all
To that phenomena.
us, is in its
known to us in the theory
of these eternal
laws.
the symbol of the existence
Taking
the
end I will
in the circle
octave
just
decimal
principles
of numbers that ulrit,
and
remind you that
The so-called
profoundest
of the whole octave
to secure a passage from one tone of this
enclosed
system
only very,
is built
upon the
as we have dorlc hcra,
in one note, to another,
we must, split
the
as
in order
up the
-13unit
into
I make the reserve
7 parts.
here in its
symbolical
the primary
tone,
of the unit,
&.e.
decimal
to get the distance
Here is this 1
:
:
SL : 1;; In contemplating
this
except
series
them in a circle
the closed
in their
we shsll
line
structure
with
a certain
natural
The unit
fifiyrs,
to this
we shall
the sum of the
CiDherS
correspondence
with
if
the tone under consideration
i.e.
if
the period
as
of these
number of the period But if
we dispose
them up by a closed
all
9 numbers are arranged
figure,
seven gives by merely the period
enter
into
triangle
- the free
i.e.
we shall
taking
get 9, i.e.
you will
in every by the one
which in conjunction ternary
of the symbol. i.e.
by taking
a whole unit again find
to the same laws as the primary If
the direction
in full
addition,
in each note we shall
is a part.
us the interior
is symbolized
the period,
we use the theosophical
our symbol, itself
linking
establish
of the period,
within
after
llDohll , or seven-sevenths,
give the independent that
that
in full.
of the denomination
The numbers 3 and 6 also
subject
these parts
sequence as we did in the symbol under consideration
According
I may remark briefly
octave,
part
one, is made up of the same numbers
sequence,
natural
as a guide,
instance.
the 9 will
at once notice,
the whole period
of the period
of its
9.
get,
in their
of the symbol.
point
number of the seventh
and by knowing the initial
re-establish
figure
separate
of any one of the tones from
series:
you will
sequence,
you can immediately
in a circle
the symbol under
of
Let us work out all
in the case of the last
in a definite
line,
shall
0,(1&2,67) 0,(28571b) 0,(428571) 0,(571438) 0,(7142&) 0,(657142) 0,(999999)
17
broken
by the unit
which are based on the same laws as the whole of our decimal
0
running
to the V1noughtl*
3/&, and so forth.
2/7,
of reckoning.
fractions,
what we understand
we must take the corresponding
fractions
system
meaning correspond
Now, in order
consideration.
that
now recall
octave,
in a whole of which
what was said
-lhby me about the sequence of the states will
octave
and
figure
of the
the places
colu1ecl it symbol with
up WlLh
of the process
IArn
111
IIl2i1uleI’
of the formation
wl11cl1
“0
COlW
LrucLalI
the aid of the numbers of the period,
of the tones on the symbol and get a sketch
of the Llm
you will
of the octave
mark
in this
form:
That is
how the
as regards
Its
the symbol.
form is
pre-determined
the law of the 7 whereon the octave tone aDoh1', i.e. ing.
When it
structure
in a certain
was symbolically qualities built
which
elements,
is built.
went to define
it
and neutral
to nitrogen.
carbon,
up according
through
derived
to express
relative
to the neutrali& to the
on the basis
graduations
of laws
of density
and other
By the law of the 3, it correspondingly
the following
was
termed
structure
being
The substance action
of three
combined with
a resultant
was
substances:
the neutral
do not enter
into
the symbol)
does not include
the trinngle the period ties
into
and a neutralizer,
nitrogen,
i.e.
the synthesis,
of the active that
is
completion into
two of the numbers just
mentioned.
the
to say,
it
on the same
geometrical
Two of them
is built
the tone "doh"
one the three
one the law of the 7 and of the 3.
was
the result
constructed
name the complex
it
oxygen,
In the same way, too,
9 , 3, 6 binding
(as we will
is at the
the, hydrogen was at the time
of hydrogen is
to the law of the triunity.
law and constituting
being a resultant,
so, too,
the apex, marked by the number 9, is in its
within
serves
septimal
substances i.e,
of the octave,
as simultaneously
of the reciprocal oassive
it
of
0 CN 3 H
same time a neutralizer
related
is
as a substance.
In the same sense as the tone rlDoh",
mentioned
that
structure
the laws of the octave
of various
(RF nitrogen),
obtained:
It
every substance
termed a hydrogen
carbon and azote
oxygen,
by the fact
here of applying
up from active , passive
geometrical
sense the toneWoh7t may be considered
was a question
of chemical
the outside
dots which figure
'The period correspond
to
-16we shall
get a symetrical
ternaries,
3 - triunlty.
west,
structure
The laws of symetry
but even so you probobly
symmetry,
based on laws,
examining,
representing
carrying
appearing
while
does the figure
transition
of the mechanics
from rllat' to llsi"
the number of vibrations transitions
turn explains
is,
from the point
Almost
All
at present.
the application
following
form as far
the
It
Of
a
Store
it
of intense
the
length
than all
in
the other in the
which I am not able to talk
concerns
When
when it
to the cosmos, it
the step ltSun - Earth*': that
the transition
was a question
out plainly
that
"doh to sill
inside
the Sun's
of the Absolute,
this
transition
it
is an
act of will.
Transition
from 'lfah-mil'
aid,
were,
as it
to acquire the ability energy)
to carry
already.mentioned
namely that
up of the gap, proceeds
which enters
with
by
shows to him
going on in man and the universe.
as it
was pointed
and together
is not all:
thereby
of the law of the octaves
organism;
the tonality,
that
I can do is to remind you onca more of the
the filling
altering
of the
too are the indications
was also mentioned
internal
i.e.
of view of the difference
of greater
as definite
of these shocks in the processes
we were examining took
it
the
we are now
includes
But that
structure,
symbol of the shock needed at the gap "mi-fah'c,
role
in
us
that
the circumstance
of the world
of the tones,
in the octave.
about in detnil
with
synthesis
also
own place,
of t&N
asymmetry,
and the symbol
(see drawing).
ternary
what shock is needed, and when and wherein,
, which in its to uI30h~~
in the lecture
symetrical
in form,
the gap to what seems to be not its
from tlsirl
studied
of a perfect
symmetrical
of which we are now speaking
i.e.
are little
as asymmetry,
being
who knows how to read it,
ternaries,
know what is called
as it
laws of the octaves, asymmetry
of the three
it,
for
of a special by a series
the properties to
pass
is performed
into
machine enabling of processes
(in
by the
the "fah"
and without
of the ~'Sol" standing
on by itself
conversion
mechanically
above it,
the shape as it
the following
tone -
were in this
-If-
instance If
Ilrnirl.
we will
The thing
proceed
to
the human organism, here,
ocatve
we shall
find
all
of the nourishing
the processes, working
and
of
in them - as we have more than once mentioned Let us re-construct
body of man in the way that
the scheme of the working
we have already
done here.
Each of them is the beginning
of food are taken in by man* (lst,
the same throughout
the processes
examine
these same gaps and shocks.
of the physical kinds
is absolutely
Three
of its
own
2nd and 3rd Doh.) The first
octave,
that
of the food
we have examined fully
enough to explain
'When in its
the gap.
process
the stage corresponding it
approaches
cross.
rlrell and blending
with
3rd "fa".
the
air,
majority
of cases in greater
cannot be fully
life
union, with
our
choral
for
gas ( Na ce ). chlorine,
30 lbs.
If
natron,
we shall with
Kitchen
we
would not amalgamate.
take
this
salt
23 lbs,
get exactly
In exactly
of
let
us
is the natron of natron
56.5 tbs. of chlorine
of 23# in that
we
case 7 lbs.
the same way, if
1~0 Lbs. of chlorine
to 23 lbs.
would remain
In both cases there would be 58.5 lbs,
free.
natron,
process
the component parts
the same quantity
instead
and
the maintenance
of the mincrcil If
by us
than are needed.
To elucidate
circomstancas,
and
the 2nd
the chemical
correspondence.
salt,
aid,
over into
quantities
necessary
to
in the overwhelming
body
assimilated,i.e.
in certain
household
natron
passing
example from chemistry.
any
is unable
which comes to its
is produced in our body, requires
and 35.8 lbs.
took
into
the substance
to be in strict take
it
The food we take by eating
is introduced
by which
reaches
the 3rd lrmill is transferred
drinking
It
of
to the note Ilrnill (3rd rlmirr)
the gap which by itself
The 2nd "Doh",
StOrey
the nature
of changes it
which we take in by breathing,
into
of the bottom
b lbs.
of the former
we
took
common salt. to weight property
In other
in the proportions of proportional
which their organism
atomic
another,
with
qualitative into
chemical enters
man's organism
admixture into
The final II sill,
is also
with
substance
affects
to pass into
transition substance
the final.
from one stage of stage
the requisite
shows that result
to another,
and quality
will
that
the result
two of the component parts
and breathing. necess:n-y
Here again this
to know and to be able
of the top storey 11impressions19. kinds
of food,
- the first Only with
by strengthening
do we get the required exercises with
that
result.
are not in strict
them may inflict
irremediable
in this
process,
its
quality,
a result
i.e.
that
exact
knowledge
This
of all
a man can - food
is in such case - the food
which we have here agreed to call correspondence
or weakening the different That is why all
sorts
correspondence
with
of all
parts
and other
other processes
on the one doing
them.
three
of the process
of breathing
is the
the laws
determinents
the 3rd determinant
and harmonious
injury
The
which defines
us even suppose that
It
their
determinants.
we are considering.
two of its
AS
in the graduated
known beforehand
not be safficient.
octave,
a full
participate
But let
to regulate
of the 3rd shock.
of the process,
will
of food.
a fresh
an accurate
is required.
of a
of breathing
at the state
there are everywhere
without
the aid
and digestion
of the substance
exercises
regulate
by defining;
is
produced at the stage
rrdo*t requires
3 octaves
with
The food which
the process
be the substance
the completed
reason why any breathing not give
will
is
bears on the
from the substance
3 must set out to receive
quantity
This
of the phenomenon.
of assimilation
it
correspondence
at the stage of the 3rd *Ifall with
process
the scheme we have submitted
definite
on
in the
properties,
This means that
as
gave the basis
the production
re-action.
side
the process
of this
for
conditions
poanoen thif3
of theirs
strictly
reciprocal
from Itdotr of the air.
re-action
alomerlta
by definite
into
converted
the substance
which in order
influence
into
as the quantitative
of the 3rd *lrnill into
property
Similarly,
substance
centers
combine in constant chrtmlcfil
which is characterized
it
as well
and that
were deduced.
the original
which
All
of 23: 35.5.
weights
to bring
and chlorine
constancy,
of a substance
necessary
taken
words natron
connected
The shock
which
comes from outside,
process
of breathing,
shock that
bridges
development
by the substantial
of the octave
"3rd Doh" of food over a series is
similar
first
of stages
octave
sun and earth),
its
existing
Then this
All
the triunity
stars
octaves,
Sun All
was split
differently
planets
ray (passing
of the
the
through
the
as follows:
octave
and this
of the
When we constructed
world
original
to the
the trDohll of the next octave,
tones were disposed
Absolute
is similar
the transmutation
in other places.
of our already separate
into
in the mechanical
And the very process
the human body,
to the same processes
cosmic
octave.
gap in any other within
of the air
up the gap l*mi-fah"
and which fills this
nature
according
up into
to the law of
three
subordinate
same ray was constructed
somewhat
namely:
Earth Organic
life
&YS In this
Absolute
way the cosmos resembled
lah
storeyed
nature
sol
storeyed
structure
fah
octaves
of the 2nd order, of all
the same three-
Where in the cosmic the gap
influences
*qfah-milt that
is placed
here come
mi
together,
re
of the passage of food in the human organism
Sun
a process
conversion
of the next octave.
sol
are outlined
fah
that
'fmachinel'
That
the %achines",
are there,
similar
the process
represented
occurs
similar
to the process
of the "Doh" of one octave
lah
roughly
planets
structure
of man.
under the action
All suns
All
of its
by the three-
thus: similar
is
into
- by the
the Doh
why at these places in a manner of speaking,
to the human body.
of transition The cosmic llfahll
"fah-mill
very may be
goes into
to the food of the bottom
that storey
mi
and begins
r-e
iLa
the cycle
begJ.mrlrrg
higher,
(3rd)
fah
~~fah" (Jrd),
filling
and sounding
as "Doh" (2nd) serves
within
"Dohll,
so to say doubled
which we have not got.
T said that
ability
and 'Ifah"
is 'lnu,
that
time
substance
that
may be outlined
feed the machine we shall
with '8s01".
"lab"
but as this
process
gives
for the passive
get this
gives
which
has
the adjacent acquires tone,
i.e.
llsol"
the
re-acting
(linking
some result.
It
the qualities
- lSNlf, and for
the
IJ
the
symbol: "fah"
in the result
occurs within
In
as we see, the
thus:
we substitute
the,
In the order of their
the number defining
tine substance
the substance
the next
The active,
the passive
if
rtfah",
tonality,
be the active,
symbolically
of these magnitudes
wh%ch at the same time shows that by blending
with
than the same figure it
its
What I meant by this
principle.
the aid of the neutralizing) out at another
changing
will
up with
to pass into
tones IIlahrl "~01" tlFahlt,
the passive
joins
the 3rd r*Dohlr an octave
to pass into
lllahl
of the
the top storey
of the process into
without
llfahlt,
and also its
of llsol",
in the places
cycle
sum total
the cycle
which enters
the machine as a tone which is able
this
112n11,i.e.
own place
to the air
of the machine as first
by the law of the triunity
tones
similarly
Doh
sequence,
If,
At its
as the substance
tone of cosmic Itlah",
food are the cosmic
the active
story
between them
re
machine's
been pointed
the tone
when breathing.
lrmjll in the case now considered,
neutralizing,
the tone 'lrnilc
up the interval
the middle
the machine as 3rd Wohl' is converted
the property
which assists
the machine to pass into
into
*'dohI',
PCI
mi
and leaves
up with
octave,
at
of the note "So11
sol
entering
Before
tona.
The substance
of the cosmic
the final come into
the michirw
irr
lah
Organic life of the earth
result
eountl~
the 3rd "DohI'.
Earth
into
It
Consequently,
of changes.
1~
the octave,
fc which as it
has of
L..
were unfolds
itself
when examining tonality,
the tone fffahu in the manner indicated
inside
the symbol,
acquires
from our original
it
may be stated
the properties
of l~sol".
aim of examining
have approached
As a perfect
contains
synthesis
law expressed
said
today,
all
In the future
detail.
the task
of understanding
of truth.
efforts
Initiation
thing
to another
which becomes his you will
already
and can not be.
constant
and stubborn
ideas
It
simply
COi?IpliGated
selves standing
relating
and dwell
on it
in
anything,
a sensation
the search after
of
the laws
in these matters,
the Octave,
I wish to say a few
There is only
efforts.
to a man unacquainted
to the transfer
of the truth
It
that
self-initiation,
just
assigning
But from all
be able to understand,
cannot be transferred,
today.
on his part;
possession.
is possible
he conquers for
there
as
the finest with
as a
has been said is no such
is
No one conceals
got by the knowledge
mathematical
mathematics.
You have been able
matters
And in are more
to convince
to teach a man mathematics, himself.
it
that
which
of a knowledge of Truth,
than in the example quoted. of this
to it
on
as some act whereby one man "The
any trouble
work and constant
cannot be transferred
questions
I have
of what can be said
to understand closing
in
man "The non-knower )I knowledge and powers hitherto
inalienable
transfer
of truth.
By all
I have been able to explain
regarded
to him and without
by me to-day,
part
of it.
termed ltJnitiation". is customarily
Knower" transfers not peculiar
Before
those of
in detail
was to give my listeners
in order
are necessary.
words on what is
that
its
of knowledge of the
oeen saying.
which one must approach
Once more I repeat:
constant
elements
once more return
My task
with
all
even the smallest
we shall
aim.
of fact,
to an understanding
we have just
I by no means think
as I did not pursue that
ctrallging
may be deduced and developed
that
I have not exhausted
the subject. greater
fashion
As a matter
nearer
in itself
and out of it
by it,
the most accurate
it
w3 thout
lfdohll,
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the symbol.
us who know how to listen
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that
for
And woe to man, if
you-
but an underunder the
-22ingluence results
of the poison wibhvut
possessing
done and how to do it, ' irreparable nothing
at all
a perfect
he starts
experimenting
than to do without
What I have just of symbols into
understanding
Harmony is destroyed
harm.
said
and it
discovery
it
of its
knew already,
Mill
deal if
for
can only be given
a man unacquainted he is told
with
this
the quaternary
the "Seal
But let
us suppose tha-t we are talking
of Solomon",
or if
and as the law is everywhere How can we translate
What must we substitute and thoughts
ones and useless the binary
along which all
of it.
And the
by, him who previausly of his
knowledge,
was to him who constructed understand
a great
by the means of self-knowledge of the binary
in order to close
by the ternary
the pentapram
and
of the harmonic
one we apply
to decipher into
and unpleasant,
recepts,
the language
I draw thus:
of man are divided
ones, pleasant
to do
is in interpreting
and received
the stated
the quoted formula
in order
better
the sense of the symbol,
system of symbols
man is the neutralization into
there
be the synthesis
for
realize
feelings
to,
the knowledge of unity
transmutation
doing himself
is to convert
of knowledge as it
and ite
development.
that
that
and self-perfection
body,
it purpose
remains
the expression
often
to an understanding
and for him the symbol will
the same formula it.
nature,
and knowledge of what must be
the knowledge.
how little
may be, the fact
npracticalll
is incomparably
shows how difficult
the symbol to a man who has not attained
after
on himself,
possessing
our own language,
however strange
and striving
of what seems Truth,
it?
in that
All
to this
relation?
sensations,
correct
impressions,
and incorrect,
"Pleasure"
or impressions,
formula
all
and pain. life
necessary This is
of man, travel*