5. Geburah

Strength, Severity

The Fifth Path is called the Radical Intelligence because it resembles Unity, uniting itself to Binah, Understanding, which emanates from the primordial depths of Chokmah, Wisdom.

World Color Divine Aspect Tarot Card
Atziluth Orange Elohim Gibor Five of Wands: Strife
   Briah Scarlet Khamael ("Severity of God") Five of Cups: Loss in pleasure
Yetzirah Bright scarlet Seraphim ("Fiery Serpents") Five of Swords: Defeat
Assiah Red, flecked black Madim ("Vehement Strength"), Mars Five of Pentacles: Earthly trouble

Titles: Din, Justice; Pachad, Fear
Symbols: The Pentagon, The Five-petalled Tudor Rose, The Sword, The Spear, The Scourge, The Chain
Body: The right arm
Virtue: Energy, Courage Vice: Cruelty, Destruction
Spiritual Experience: Vision of Power
Magical Image: A mighty warrior in his chariot
Gods: Horus, Sekhmet, Ares, Mars, Tor, Bran, Skanda, Kali, Shiva, Nergal, Anat, Teshup, Sharma, Gukomatz Chiyou

 

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