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Secret Teachings of All Ages
The Qabbalah, the Secret Doctrine of Israel (59)
1. The seven double letters, ב ג ד כ פ ר ת (B, G, D, K, P, R, Th), have a duplicity of pronunciation (two voices), aspirated and unaspirated, namely: פּ ת, רּ ר, פּ פ, כּ כ, דּ ד, גּ גThey serve as a model of softness and hardness, strength and weakness.
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter IV:(1)
There were formed seven double letters, Beth, Gimel, Daleth, Kaph, Pe, Resh, Tau, each has two voices, either aspirated or softened. These are the...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter V:(1)
The simple letters are twelve, namely: He, Vau, Zain, Heth, Teth, Yod, Lamed, Nun, Samech, Oin, Tzaddi, and Quoph; they represent the fundamental...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter II:(3)
Twenty-two letters are formed by the voice, impressed on the air, and audibly uttered in five situations, in the throat, guttural sounds; in the...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter II:(1)
The foundations are the twenty-two letters, three mothers, seven double, and twelve single letters. Three mothers, namely A, M, SH, these are Air,...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter IV:(3)
These seven double letters He formed, designed, created, and combined into the Stars of the Universe, the days of the week, the orifices of...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter I:(2)
Ten are the numbers, as are the Sephiroth, and twenty-two the letters, these are the Foundation of all things. Of these letters, three are mothers,...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter IV:(2)
These seven double letters point out the dimensions, East, West, height, depth, North, South, with the holy temple in the middle, sustaining all...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter I:(10)
Second, from the Spirit he made Air and formed for speech twenty-two letters, three of which are mothers, A, M, SH, seven are double, B, G, D, K, P,...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter V:(3)
Three mothers, seven double and twelve simple, these are the twenty-two letters with which I H V H Tetragrammaton, that is our Lord of Hosts,...
Chandogya Upanishad
Prapathaka II, Khanda 22 (5)
All vowels are to be pronounced with voice (ghosha) and strength (bala), so that the Udgâtri may give strength to Indra. All sibilants are to be...
Chapter 8: Of the whole Corpus or Body of an Angelical Kingdom. The Great Mystery. (129)
BAR, the last Letter R snarls, and murmurs like a trembling Breath, and thus does the bitter Quality, which is a Trembling. [Barm-hertz-ig, warm-heart...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (55)
The Word or Syllable (An) thrusts itself out from the Heart, and presses forth at the Mouth, and has a long following q Pressure; but when it is...
Sefer Yetzirah
Chapter II:(5)
Thus in combining all together in pairs are produced these two hundred and thirty-one gates of knowledge. And from Nothingness did He make something, ...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (76)
The Word (Etten) is thrust forth from the Heart, and is conceived on the binder Part upon the Tongue, at the binder Gums, and trembles; the Tongue is...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (97)
The Word (Sprach) conceives itself between the Teeth, for they bite or join close together, and the Spirit hisses forth through the Teeth, and the...
Chapter 18: Of the Creation of Heaven and Earth; and of the first Day. (77)
The other Syllable (-ben) is conceived by the Tongue and upper Gums, and leaves the Mouth open, and the Spirit of Formation goes forth at the...