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Hadit, "the great god, the lord of the sky," is depicted on the Stele of Revealing in the form of the winged disk of the Sun. By ancient tradition, the Sun is the light in the heavens whose presence is day and whose absence is night. ...


Hadit is consciousness. Hadit is the manifestation of consciousness, while Ra-Hoor-Khuit is the projection of Hadit in the form of the external universe. The second (2) chapter of Liber AL is attributed to him. Consciousness is a quality of the mind generally regarded to comprise qualities such as subjectivity, self-awareness, sentience, sapience, and the ability to perceive the relationship between oneself and ones environment. ... The deepest visible-light image of the cosmos. ...


Hadit represents the infinitely small yet supremely potent point which, in union with the circle of Nuit, generates the manifest universe. Hadit represents the Individual, the individual point of view, and the practices used to individuate. In the Book of the Law he says: "Remember all ye that existence is pure joy" (AL II,9). Liber Had is an instruction for attaining Hadit. The word point can refer to: a location in physical space a unit of angular measurement; see navigation point is a typographic unit of measure in typography equal inch or sometimes approximated as inch; on computer displays it should be equal to point in typography if the correct display resolution... Union has several meanings. ... In Euclidean geometry, a circle is the set of all points in a plane at a fixed distance, called the radius, from a fixed point, called the centre. ... In Egyptian mythology, Nuit or Nut was the sky goddess, in contrast to most other mythologies, which usually have a sky father. ... The deepest visible-light image of the cosmos. ... The Book of the Law, also known as Liber AL vel Legis, is the text central to philosophical / religious practice called Thelema founded by Aleister Crowley. ...


Hadit is the Secret Seed. In the Book of the Law he says; "I am alone: there is no God where I am." (AL II,23). He is "the flame that burns in every heart of man, and in the core of every star." (AL II,6). He is identified with kundalini; in the Book of the Law he says, "I am the Secret Serpent coiled about to spring: in my coiling there is joy. If I lift up my head, I and my Nuit are one. If I droop down mine head, and shoot forth venom, then is rapture of the earth, and I and the earth are one. There is great danger in me..." (AL II,26-27). The Book of the Law, also known as Liber AL vel Legis, is the text central to philosophical / religious practice called Thelema founded by Aleister Crowley. ... The term God is capitalized in the English language as a proper noun when used to refer to a specific monotheistic concept of a Supreme Being. ... The Pleiades star cluster A star is any massive gaseous body in outer space. ... Kundalini is derived from a Sanskrit word meaning either coiled up or coiling like a snake. There are a number of other translations of the term usually emphasizing a more serpent nature to the word— e. ... Serpent is a word of Latin origin (serpens, serpentis) that is normally substituted for snake in a specifically mythic or religious context, in order to distinguish such creatures from the field of biology. ...


Hadit is the Fire of Desire at the Heart of Matter (Nuit). The combination of the upward-pointing triangle of Hadit and the downward-pointing triangle of Nuit forms the Star of Spirit (the Hexagram), symbolic of Transcendental Consciousness and the IXº Secret. The union of the infinitely small Hadit and the infinitely great Nuit causes an explosive rapture which leads to Samadhi. In Egyptian mythology, Nuit or Nut was the sky goddess, in contrast to most other mythologies, which usually have a sky father. ... For other uses of the word hexagram, see Hexagram (currency) or Hexagram (I Ching). ... It has been suggested that Samadhi meditation be merged into this article or section. ...


His symbols are our Sun, the serpent, the Fire Snake, the star Sothis, the planet Pluto, sperm, the Will, the winged globe, the Hermit, and the hidden flame. He is Leo to Nuit's Aquarius. He is LVX to Nuit's NOX. The short form of his name, Had, forms the central syllable of the word of the Aeon, Abrahadabra. By ancient tradition, the Sun is the light in the heavens whose presence is day and whose absence is night. ... Serpent is a word of Latin origin (serpens, serpentis) that is normally substituted for snake in a specifically mythic or religious context, in order to distinguish such creatures from the field of biology. ... Sothis is the Greek name of a star that the Egyptians considered unusually significant. ... Atmospheric characteristics Atmospheric pressure 0. ... Sperm is an exocrine secretion of male animal gonads that contains spermatozoa. ... The word will can refer to: Look up Will in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Will (law) Will (philosophy) Will (verb) Will can also be used inplace of waqas masculine name William This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... A hermit (from the Greek erÄ“mos, signifying desert, uninhabited, hence desert-dweller) is a person who lives to some greater or lesser degree in seclusion and/or isolation from society. ... Leo ( , Latin for lion) is a constellation of the zodiac. ... Aquarius (♒), being Latin for of the water, is one of the oldest recognized constellations along the zodiac, the suns apparent path. ... NOx is a generic term for the various nitrogen oxides produced during combustion. ... Had can have more than one meaning: Had, the past tense of have. ... The Latin word æon means forever. ...


See also

The Book of the Law, also known as Liber AL vel Legis, is the text central to philosophical / religious practice called Thelema founded by Aleister Crowley. ... Had can have more than one meaning: Had, the past tense of have. ... Nu has the following meanings: Nu is a letter in the Greek alphabet: lowercase ν, uppercase Ν. In Egyptian mythology, Nu (or Nun) is the personification of the ocean which encircled the entire world. ... In Egyptian mythology, Nuit or Nut was the sky goddess, in contrast to most other mythologies, which usually have a sky father. ...

References

  • Crowley, Aleister. The Book of the Law. York Beach, Maine: Samuel Weiser.
  • Grant, Kenneth. Aleister Crowley and the Hidden God.
  • Grant, Kenneth. Cults of the Shadow.
  • Grant, Kenneth. Hecate's Fountain.
  • Grant, Kenneth. The Magical Revival.
  • Grant, Kenneth. Outside the Circles of Time.

 

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