And back to Earth in 22 steps:
Aleph
Ox
The Eleventh Path is the Scintillating Intelligence because it is the essence of that curtain which is placed close to the order of the disposition, and this is a special dignity given to it that it may be able to stand before the Face of the Cause of Causes.
Key 0
The Fool
Spirit of Aether
World Color
Atziluth Bright pale yellow
Briah Sky blue
Yetzirah Blue emerald
Assiah Emerald flecked gold
Direction: Above-Below Astrological: Air, Uranus
Value: 1
Pitch:
E natural
Consciousness: Super-
consciousness
Tools:
Dagger, Fan
Sense: –
Animal:
Eagle
Function: Breath
Scents:
Galbanum
Meditation: Freedom from limitations, depression
Gods: Shu, Uranus, Mithra, Nu, Zeus
Beth
House
The Twelfth Path is the Intelligence of Transparency because it is that species of Magnificence called Chazchazit, the place whence issues the vision of those seeing in apparition.
Key 1
The Magician
Magus of Power
World Color
Atziluth Yellow
Briah Purple
Yetzirah Grey
Assiah Indigo, flecked violet
Direction: Above Astrological: Mercury
Value: 2
Pitch:
E natural
Consciousness: Attention,
Self-consciousness
Tools:
Wand, Caduceus
Sense: –
Animal:
Ibis, Ape
Function: Life / Death
Scents:
Mastic, Storax
Meditation: To develop concentration and discrimination
Gods: Mercury, Hermes, Thoth, Hermanubis
Gimel
Camel
The Thirteenth Path is named the Uniting Intelligence, and is so called because it is itself the Essence of Glory; it is the Consummation of Truth of individual spiritual things.
Key 2
The High Priestess
Priestess of the Silver Star
World Color
Atziluth Blue
Briah Silver
Yetzirah Cold pale blue
Assiah Silver, rayedsky blue
Direction: Below Astrological: The Moon
Value: 3 Pitch: G sharp / A flat
Consciousness: Memory, Sub-
consciousness
Tools:
Bow & Arrow
Sense: –
Animal:
Dog
Function: Peace / Strife
Scents:
Camphor, Aloes
Meditation: To develop Far Memory
Gods: Isis, The Virgin Mary, Anubis, Diana, Maia, Artemis, Hecate
Daleth
Door
The Fourteenth Path is the Luminous Intelligence and is so called because it is that Chasmal which is the founder of the concealed and fundamental ideas of holiness and of their stages of preparation.
Key 3
The Empress
Daughter of the Mighty Ones
World Color
Atziluth Emerald green
Briah Sky blue
Yetzirah Early spring green
Assiah Bright rose or cerise,
rayed pale green
Direction: East Astrological: Venus
Value: 4
Pitch:
F sharp / G flat
Consciousness: Imagination
Tools:
Girdle, Cord
Sense: –
Animal:
Dove, Swan
Function: Wisdom / Folly
Scents:
Sandalwood
Meditation: To develop creativity and imagination
Gods: Isis of Nature, Venus, Hathor, Aphrodite
Heh
Window
The Fifteenth Path is the Constituting Intelligence, so called because it constitutes the substance of creation in pure darkness, and men have spoken of the contemplations; it is that darkness spoken of in Scripture, Job XXXVIII. 9. ‘and thick darkness a swaddling band for it.’
Key 4
The Emperor
Son of the Morning
Chief among the Mighty
World Color
Atziluth Scarlet
Briah Red
Yetzirah Brilliant flame
Assiah Glowing red
Direction: North-East Astrological: Aries, the Ram
Value: 5
Pitch:
C natural
Consciousness: Reason
Tools:
Burin
Sense: Sight
Animal:
Ram
Function: –
Scents:
Dragon’s Blood
Meditation: To improve sight or reason; for courage
Gods: Mars, Warrior Gods, Lucifer, Athena
Vav
Nail, Hook
The Sixteenth Path is the Triumphal or Eternal Intelligence, so called because it is the pleasure of the Glory, beyond which is no other Glory like to it, and it is called also the Paradise prepared for the Righteous.
Key 5
The Hierophant
Magus of the Eternal
World Color
Atziluth Red orange
Briah Deep indigo
Yetzirah Deep warm olive
Assiah Rich brown
Direction: South-East Astrological: Taurus, the Bull
Value: 6 Pitch: C sharp, D flat
Consciousness: Intuition,
Revelation
Tools:
Preparations
Sense: Hearing
Animal:
Bull
Function: –
Scents:
Storax
Meditation: To improve intuition, contact with Inner Plane Teachers
Gods: The Grail figures, the Messenger Gods, the Winged Bull, Osiris
Zain
Sword
The Seventeenth Path is the Disposing Intelligence which provides Faith to the Righteous, and they are clothed with the Holy Spirit by it, and it is called the Foundation of Excellence in the state of higher things.
Key 6
The Lovers
Children of the Voice
Oracle of the Mighty Gods
World Color
Atziluth Orange
Briah Pale mauve
Yetzirah New yellow leather
Assiah Reddish grey inclined to mauve
Direction: East-Above Astrological: Gemini, the Twins
Value: 7
Pitch:
D natural
Consciousness: Discrimination
Tools:
Tripod
Sense: Smell
Animal:
Magpie
Function: –
Scents:
Wormwood
Meditation: To release from negative mental and emotional patterns
Gods: Castor & Pollux, Eros, Raphael, Apollo
Cheth
Fence, Enclosure
The Eighteenth Path is called the Intelligence of the House of Influence (by the greatness of whose abundance the influx of good things upon created beings is increased) and from its midst the arcana and hidden senses are drawn forth, which dwell in its shade and which cling to it from the Cause of all causes.
Key 7
The Charioteer
Child of the Powers
of the Waters
Lord of the Triumph of Light
World Color
Atziluth Amber
Briah Maroon
Yetzirah Rich bright russet
Assiah Dark greenish brown
Direction: East-Below Astrological: Cancer, the Crab
Value: 8
Pitch:
D sharp, E flat
Consciousness: Receptivity/
Will
Tools:
Furnace
Sense: –
Animal:
Crab, Turtle
Function: Speech
Scents:
Onycha
Meditation: To bring all things under the sway of the Higher Self; “Thy Will be done”
Gods: Warrior Gods, Phaeton, Helios, Apollo, Kephra
Teth
Serpent
The Nineteenth Path is the Intelligence of the Secret of all Spiritual Activities, and is so called because of the influence diffused by it from the most high and exalted sublime glory.
Key 8
Strength
Daughter of the Flaming Sword
Leader of the Lion
World Colour
Atziluth Yellow*
Briah Deep purple
Yetzirah Grey
Assiah Reddish yellow
Direction: North-Above Astrological: Leo, the Lion
Value: 9
Pitch:
E natural
Consciousness: Suggestion
Tools:
Disciplines
Sense: Taste
Animal:
Lion
Function: Digestion
Scents:
Olibanum
Meditation: To control all forms of energy
Gods: Daniel, Androcles, Bast, Sekhmet, The Winged Lion, Horus
- For the color attribution I have followed Case here,
rather than the greenish yellow reported by Mathers
and Crowley. Yellow does agree with the color of
the Leo band of the Lotus Wand.
Yod
Hand
The Twentieth Path is the Intelligence of Will and so is called because it is the means of preparation of all and each created being, and by this intelligence the existence of the Primordial Wisdom becomes Known.
Key 9
The Hermit
Prophet of the Eternal
Magus of the Voice of Power
World Color
Atziluth Yellowish green
Briah Slate grey
Yetzirah Green Grey
Assiah Plum
Direction: North-below Astrological: Virgo, the Virgin
Value: 10
Pitch:
F natural
Consciousness: Response,
Union of Opposites
Tools:
Lamp, Bread
Sense: Touch
Animal:
Virgin, Hermit
Function: Coition
Scents:
Narcissus
Meditation: To achieve mystical states; to build the solar body
Gods: Virgin Mary, Isis, the Grail Hermit
Kaph
Palm of the Hand
The Twenty-first Path is the Intelligence of Conciliation and Reward, and it is so called because it receives the divine influence which flows into it from its benediction upon all and each existence.
Key 10
Wheel of Fortune
Lord of the Forces of Life
World Color
Atziluth Violet
Briah Blue
Yetzirah Rich Purple
Assiah Bright blue,
rayed yellow
Direction: West Astrological: Jupiter
Value: 20 (final 500)
Pitch:
B flat / A sharp
Consciousness: Rotation
Tools:
Sceptre
Sense:
Animal:
Eagle
Function: Wealth / Poverty
Scents:
Saffron
Meditation: The Law of Periodicity
Gods: Arachne, Neith, the Fates, Amen-Ra, Zeus, Jupiter
Lamed
Ox-goad
The Twenty-Second Path is the Faithful Intelligence and is so called because by it spiritual virtues are increased, and all dwellers on earth are nearly under its shadow.
Key 11
Justice
Daughter of the Lords of Truth
Ruler of the Balance
World Color
Atziluth Emerald
Briah Blue
Yetzirah Deep blue-green
Assiah Pale green
Direction: North-West Astrological: Libra, the Scales
Value: 30
Pitch:
F sharp / G flat
Consciousness: Equilibration
Tools:
Cross
Sense:
Animal:
Elephant
Function: Work or Action
Scents:
Galbanum
Meditation: To abreact karma
Gods: Anubis, Maat, St. Peter, Dweller on the Threshold, Amun
Mem
Water
The Twenty-third Path is the Stable Intelligence, and is so called because it has the virtue of consistency among all numerations.
Key 12
The Hanged Man
Spirit of the Mighty Waters
World Color
Atziluth Deep blue
Briah Sea green
Yetzirah Deep olive green
Assiah White flecked purple
Direction: East-West Astrological: Water, Neptune
Value: 40 (final 600) Pitch: G sharp / A flat
Consciousness: Reversal,
Suspended Mind
Tools:
Wine, Cup, Cross
Sense:
Animal:
Eagle, Snake
Function:
Scents:
Onycha
Meditation: To attain Samadhi
Gods: Jesus, Odin, Prometheus, St. Peter, Poseidon
Nun
Fish
The Twenty-fourth Path is the Imaginative Intelligence and is so called because it gives a likeness to all the similitudes which are created in like manner similar to its harmonious elegancies.
Key 13
Death
Child of the Great Transformers
Lord of the Gates of Death
World Color
Atziluth Green blue
Briah Dull Brown
Yetzirah Very dark brown
Assiah Livid indigo brown
Direction: South-West Astrological: Scorpio, the Scorpion
Value: 50 (final 700)
Pitch:
G natural
Consciousness: Transformation
Tools:
Obligation, Pain
Sense:
Animal:
Scorpion, Fish, Serpent, Eagle
Function: Motion
Scents:
Benzoin
Meditation: To change
Gods: Anubis, Osiris, Thanatos, the Eagle, Typhon, Apep, Ares
Samech
Prop
The Twenty-fifth Path is the Intelligence of Probation or Trial, and is so called because it is the primary temptation by which the Creator trieth all righteous persons.
Key 14
Temperance
Daughter of the Reconcilers
Bringer Forth of Life
World Color
Atziluth Blue
Briah Yellow
Yetzirah Green
Assiah Dark vivid blue
Direction: West-Above Astrological: Sagittarius, the Archer
Value: 60
Pitch:
G sharp / A flat
Consciousness: Verification,
Wrath
Tools:
Arrow
Sense:
Animal:
Centaur, Horse
Function:
Scents:
Aloes
Meditation: To modify a personal feature; to contact the HGA
Gods: Jesus, Cheiron, Michael, Nephthys, Apollo, Diana
AYIN
Eye
The Twenty-Sixth Path is called the Renewing Intelligence, because the Holy God renews by it all the changing things which are renewed by the creation of the world.
Key 15
The Devil
Lord of the Gates of Matter
Child of the Forces of Time
World Color
Atziluth Indigo
Briah Black
Yetzirah Blue-black
Assiah Cold very dark grey
Direction: West-below Astrological: Capricorn, the Goat
Value: 70
Pitch:
A natural
Consciousness: Bondage
Tools:
The Secret Force, Lamp
Sense:
Animal:
Goat, Ass
Function: Mirth
Scents:
Musk, Civet
Meditation: The Mystery of Iniquity
Gods: Lucifer, Set, Typhon, Baphomet, Pan, Min,
Peh
Mouth
The Twenty-seventh Path is the Active or Exciting Intelligence and is so called because through it every existent being receives its spirit and motion.
Key 16
The Tower
The House of God
Lord of the Hosts of the Mighty
World Color
Atziluth Scarlet
Briah Red
Yetzirah Venetian red
Assiah Bright red rayed
azure and emerald
Direction: North Astrological: Mars
Value: 80 (final 800)
Pitch:
C natural
Consciousness: Awakening
Tools:
Sword
Sense:
Animal:
Horse, Wolf
Function: Grace / Sin
Scents:
Pepper, Dragon’s Blood
Meditation: To overcome spiritual obstacles
Gods: Ares, Krishna, Nimrod, Horus
Tzaddi
Fish-hook
The Twenty-eighth Path is called the Natural Intelligence; by it is completed and perfected the nature of all that exists beneath the Sun.
Key 17
The Star
Daughter of the Firmament
Dweller between the Waters
World Couleur
Atziluth Violet
Briah Sky blue
Yetzirah Bluish-mauve
Assiah White tinged purple
Direction: South-Above Astrological: Aquarius, the Water Bearer
Value: 90 (final 900)
Pitch:
A sharp / B flat
Consciousness: Revelation
Tools:
Censer, Aspergillus
Sense:
Animal:
Man, Eagle
Function: Meditation
Scents:
Galbanum
Meditation: The regeneration of consciousness
Gods: The Christ, Nephthys, Grail Maiden, the Winged Man, Nuit, Juno
Qoph
Back of the Head
The Twenty-ninth Path is the Corporeal Intelligence, so called because it forms every body which is formed in all the worlds, and the reproduction of them.
Key 18
The Moon
Ruler of Flux and Reflux
Child of the Sons of the Mighty
World Color
Atziluth Crimson
Briah Buff flecked
silver-white
Yetzirah Light translucent
pinkish brown
Assiah Stone
Direction: South-below Astrological: Pisces, the Fishes
Value: 100
Pitch:
B natural
Consciousness: Organization
Tools:
Mirror
Sense:
Animal:
Fish, Dolphin
Function: Sleep
Scents:
Ambergris
Meditation: To change the body, dreamwork
Gods: Hecate, Dark Isis, Ragnell, Anubis, Kephra, Poseidon
Resh
Head
The Thirtieth Path is the Collective Intelligence and astrologers deduce from it the judgment of the stars and celestial signs, and perfect their science according to the rules of the motions of the stars.
Key 19
The Sun
Lord of the Fire of the World
World Color
Atziluth Orange
Briah Gold yellow
Yetzirah Rich amber
Assiah Amber rayed red
Direction: South Astrological: The Sun
Value: 200
Pitch:
D natural
Consciousness: Regeneration
Tools:
Bow
Sense:
Animal:
Lion, Hawk
Function: Fertility / Sterility
Scents:
Olibanum, Cinnamon
Meditation: To overcome circumstances, healing, rebirth
Gods: Solar Logos, Apollo, Ra, The Christ, Helios
- Shin
Tooth
The Thirty-first Path is the Perpetual Intelligence, but why is it so called? Because it regulates the motions of the Sun and Moon in their proper order, each in an orbit convenient for it.
Key 20
The Last Judgment
Spirit of the Primal Fire
World Color
Atziluth Glowing orange scarlet
Briah Vermilion
Yetzirah Scarlet flecked gold
Assiah Vermilion flecked
crimsonand emerald
Direction: North-South Astrological: Fire, Pluto
Value: 300
Pitch:
C natural
Consciousness: Realization,
Decision
Tools:
Wand, Lamp
Sense:
Animal:
Lion
Function:
Scents:
Olibanum
Meditation: To transmute erroneous thoughts and emotions
Gods: Prometheus, Gabriel, Hestia, Vesta, Hephaestos, Hades, Vulcan
Tav
Mark, Cross
The Thirty-second Path is the Administrative Intelligence, and it is so called because it directs and associates the motions of the seven planets, directing all of them in their proper courses
Key 21
The Universe
The World
Great One of the Night
of Time
World Color
Atziluth Indigo
Briah Black
Yetzirah Blue-black
Assiah Black rayed blue
Direction: Center Astrological: Saturn
Value: 400
Pitch:
A natural
Consciousness: Cosmic Consciousness
Tools:
Sickle
Sense:
Animal:
Crocodile
Function: Dominion / Slavery
Scents:
Dittany, Assafoetida
Meditation: Cosmic Consciousness
Gods: Cronos, Orpheus, Persephone, Sobek
