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Vau (ו)
Vau
In the Kabalah, the 22 Paths (named after the letters of the Hebrew alphabet) connect the ten Sephiroth on the “Tree of Life.” The sixth is the Path of Vau (ו), which connects Chokmah with Chesed.
The 22 paths are: 11 Aleph, 12 Beth, 13 Gimel, 14 Daleth, 15 Hé, 16 Vav, 17 Zain, 18 Cheth, 19 Teth, 20 Yod, 21 Kaph, 22 Lamed, 23 Mem, 24 Nun, 25 Samekh, 26 Ayin, 27 Pé, 28 Tzaddi, 29 Qoph, 30 Resh, 31 Shin, 32 Tau,
Qabalistic Attributions
Key Scale: 16
Group: The Zodiac— 15 Aries, 16 Taurus, 17 Gemini, 18 Cancer, 19 Leo, 20 Virgo, 22 Libra, 24 Scorpio, 25 Sagittarius, 26 Capricorn, 28 Aquarius, 29 Pisces
Name (Hebrew Letter): Vau (Nail)
Value of Hebrew Letter: 6
Path joins: Chokmah (2) and Chesed (4)
Tarot Atu: The Hierophant (V)
Element: Earth
Astrology: Taurus
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Egyptian (selection): Asar, Ameshet, Apis Egyptian (practical): Osiris Hindu: Shiva (Sacred Bull) Scandinavian: — Greek: Hera Roman: Venus, [Hymen] Christian: — |
Sign of the Zodiac: Taurus Planetary ruler: Venus Exalted planet: Luna
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King Scale: Red orange Queen Scale: Deep indigo Emperor Scale: Deep warm olive Empress Scale: Rich brown Material Correspondences
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Animals: Bull (Cherub of Earth) Plants: Mallow [all giant trees] Precious Stones: Topaz Perfume: Storax Vegetable Drugs: Sugar Mineral Drug: — The Human Body: Shoulders and Arms |
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Genii of the Twelve Hours (Levi): Sisera, Torvatus, Nitibus, Hizarbin, Sachluph, Baglis, Laberzerin The Mansions of the Moon: Taurus 10°-30° Suraya. Dabaran (Alldeboran), and 0°-20° Hak’ah (three stars in head of Orion) Order of Qliphoth: Adimiron Forty Buddhist Meditations: Beaten and Scattered Corpse Magical Weapons: The Labour of Preparation [The Throne and Altar] Magical Formula: — Magical Power: The Secret of Physical Strength System of Taoism: — Figure related to Pure Number: — Lineal Figures of the Planets, etc., and Geomancy: Amissio Geomantic Intelligences: Asmodel Legendary Orders of Being: Gorgons, Minotaurs
The Four WorldsHeavens of Assiah: Shar (Taurus, Earth) God Name in Assiah: — |
Angels ruling Houses: Toel Twelve Lesser Assistant Angels in the Signs: Araziel Angel Lords of the Triplicity in the Signs by Day: Rayel Angel Lords of the Triplicity in the Signs by Night: Totath Angels of the Decantes: Ascendant: Kadamidi Succedent: Minacharai Cadent: Yakasaganotz Magical Images of the Decans: Ascendant: A woman with long and beautiful hair, clad in flame-coloured robes Succedent: A man of like figure (to the ascendant), with cloven hoofs like an ox Cadent: A swarthy man with white lashes, his body elephantine with long legs; with him, a horse, a stag, and a calf Perfumes: Ascendant: Costum Succedent: Codamorns Cadent: Cassia Goetic Demons of Decans by Day: Ascendant: Gamigina (Little horse or ass) Succedent: Marbas (Great Lion) Cadent: Valefor (Lion with ass’s head, bellowing) Goetic Demons of Decans by Night: Ascendant: Raum (Crow) Succedent: Focalor (Man with gryphon’s wings) Cadent: Vepar (Mermaid) Egyptian Gods of the Zodiac: Ascendant Decan: Serapis Succedent Decan: Helitomenos Cadent Decan: Apophis Egyptian Names of the Decans: Ascendant: Asicath Succedent: Virvaso Cadent: Aharph |
References
[X]. Liber 777 and Other Qabalistic Writings of Aleister Crowley. Weiser Books. 1986. 336 pages. [x]. A Garden of Pomagranates: Skrying on the Tree of Life. Israel Regardie, Llewelyn Publications (1999). [x]. The Tree of Life: An Illustrated Study in Magic. Israel Regardi, Llewelyn Publications (2000). [x]. Mystical Qabalah. by Dion Fortune. Weiser Books , Sep 2000. 1578631505 .