1. Kether | The Crown |
The First Path is called the Admirable or Hidden Intelligence because it is the Light giving the power of comprehension of the First Principle, which hath no beginning. And it is the Primal Glory because no created being can attain to its essence.
| World | Color | Divine Aspect | Tarot Card |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atziluth | Brilliance | Eheieh | The Ace of Wands: Root of the Powers of Fire |
| Briah | White brilliance | Metatron (meaning unknown) | The Ace of Cups: Root of the Powers of Water |
| Yetzirah | White brilliance | Chaioth ha-Qadesh ("Holy Living Creatures") | The Ace of Swords: Root of the Powers of Air |
| Assiah | White, flecked gold | Rashith ha-Gilgalim, Primum Mobile, Neptune | The Ace of Pentacles: Root of the Powers of Earth |
| Titles: | Existence of Existences, The Concealed of the Concealed, The Ancient of the Ancient Ones, The Most Holy Ancient One, The Ancient of Days, The Ancient One. The Primordial Point, The Point within the Circle, The Most High, The Vast Countenance, The White Head, The Head which is not, Macroprosopos, Amen, Lux Occulta, Lux Interna, HEH, The Smooth Point, The Inscrutable Height | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Symbols: | The Point, The Point on the Yod, The Crown, The Swastika | ||
| Body: | Cranium, Sah, Yechidah, Divine Spark, 1000-petalled Lotus | ||
| Virtue: | Attainment, Completion of the Great Work | Vice: | None |
| Spiritual Experience: | Union with God | ||
| Magical Image: | An ancient bearded king seen in profile | ||
| Gods: | Atum, Ra, Ptah, Zeus, Brahma | ||