Path of Teth

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Part of the Tree of Life series

In the Qabalah, the 22 Paths (named after the letters of the Hebrew alphabet) connect the ten Sephiroth on the "Tree of Life." The ninth is the Path of Teth, which connects Chesed with Geburah.

The 22 paths are: 11 Aleph, 12 Beth, 13 Gimel, 14 Daleth, 15 Hé, 16 Vau, 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, 32-bis, 31-bis

Qabalistic Attributions

The following attributions are mostly taken from 777, by Aleister Crowley. The small "#" links will show the full column of that attribution

Key Scale: 19 (#)
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): Teth (Serpent) (#)
Value of Hebrew Letter: 9
Path joins: Chesed (4) and Geburah (5)
Tarot Atu: Lust (XI) (#)
Element: Fire (#)
Astrology: Leo (#)

Astrology

Sign of the Zodiac: Leo (#)
Planetary ruler: Sol (#)
Exalted planet: Uranus (#)
Angels ruling Houses: Oel (#)
Twelve Lesser Assistant Angels in the Signs: Sharatiel (#)
Angel Lords of the Triplicity in the Signs by Day: Sanahem (#)
Angel Lords of the Triplicity in the Signs by Night: Zalberhith (#)
Angels of the Decantes:
- Ascendant: Losanahar (#)
- Succedent: Zachi (#)
- Cadent: Sahiber (#)
Magical Images of the Decans:
- Ascendant: A man in sordid raiment, with him a nobleman on horseback, accompanied by bears and dogs (#)
- Succedent: A man crowned with a white myrtle wreath, holding a bow (#)
- Cadent: A swarthy hairy man, with a drawn sword and shield (#)
Perfumes:
- Ascendant: Olibanum (#)
- Succedent: Lyn Balsami (#)
- Cadent: Muces Muscator (#)
Goetic Demons of Decans by Day:
- Ascendant: Beleth (Rider on pale horse, with many musicians. Flaming and poisonous breath) (#)
- Succedent: Leraikha (An archer in green) (#)
- Cadent: Eligos (A knight with a lance and banner, with a serpent) (#)
Goetic Demons of Decans by Night:
- Ascendant: Crocell (Angel) (#)
- Succedent: Furcas (Cruel ancient, with long white hair and beard, rides a pale horse, with sharp weapons) (#)
- Cadent: Balam (3 heads (bull, man, ram), snake’s tail, flaming eyes. Rides bear, carries goshawk) (#)
Egyptian Gods of the Zodiac:
- Ascendant Decan: Typhon (#)
- Succedent Decan: Perseus (#)
- Cadent Decan: Nephthe (#)
Egyptian Names of the Decans:
- Ascendant: Aphruimis (#)
- Succedent: Sitlacer (#)
- Cadent: Phuonidie (#)

Godforms

Egyptian (selection): Ra-Hoor-Khuit, Pasht, Sekhet, Mau (#)
Egyptian (practical): Horus (#)
Hindu: Vishnu (Nara-Singh Avatar) (#)
Scandinavian: — (#)
Greek: Demeter (borne by lions) (#)
Roman: Venus (repressing the Fire of Vulcan) (#)
Christian: — (#)

Colors

King Scale: Yellow, greenish (#)
Queen Scale: Deep purple (#)
Emperor Scale: Grey (#)
Empress Scale: Reddish amber (#)

Material Correspondances

Animals: Lion (Cherub of Fire) [Cat, Tiger, Serpent] (#)
Plants: Sunflower (#)
Precious Stones: Cat’s Eye (#)
Perfume: Olibanum (#)
Vegetable Drugs: All carminatives and tonics (#)
Mineral Drug: — (#)
The Human Body: Heart (#)

Magick & Mysticism

Genii of the Twelve Hours (Levi): Zeirna, Tablibik, Tacritau, Suphlatus, Sair, Barcus, Camaysar (#)
The Mansions of the Moon: Leo—10°-30° Jabhah, Zubrah (Lion’s mane), and 0°-20° Sarfah (Cor Leonis) (#)
Order of Qliphoth: Shalehbiron (#)
Forty Buddhist Meditations: Gnawed by Wild Beasts Corpse (#)
Magical Weapons: The Discipline (Preliminary) [Phœnix Wand] (#)
Magical Formula: TO MEGA THERION (#)
Magical Power: Power of Training Wild Beasts (#)
System of Taoism: — (#)
Figure related to Pure Number: — (#)
Lineal Figures of the Planets, etc., and Geomany: Fortuna Major and Fortuna Minor (#)
Geomantic Intelligences: Verachiel (#)
Legendary Orders of Being: Horror, Dragons (#)

The Four Worlds

Heavens of Assiah: Ari (Leo) (#)
God Name in Assiah: — (#)

Quotes

References

Crowley, Aleister. (1982). 777 and Other Qabalistic Writings. York Beach, Me. : S. Weiser.

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