The ten Sephiroth
These are the 10 centers on the 'tree of life' pictured above. They most commonly represent stages of consciousness on the path to enlightenment.
10 - Malkuth (Kingdom) - Characterized by good character & spiritual birth.
9 - Yesod (Foundation) - A phase of burning emotional karma.
8 - Hod (Splendour) - Channeling to learn mental control of personality; compassion ridding ignorance & evil.
7 - Netzach (Victory) - Balancing the mental & emotional with the intuitional; selflessness & improved relationships; freedom from emotional intensity; sexual understanding.
6 - Tiphareth (Beauty) - The Ego abides in the self by balancing the four elements as feeling, thinking, intuiting, and sensing; crucifixion & hell shucked along with the ego.
5 - Geburah (Severity) -
Clear focused mental discipline; the triumph of faith over doubt;
achieving a visible quality of inner authority & leadership; being
self-controlled, powerful, & liberated.
Deborah (Devi), white light amidst
red, stillness amidst passion.
4 - Chesed (Mercy) - Balanced love and intelligence; The mind has centered in God's will.
DAATH
3 - Binah (Understanding) - Absolute obedience to inner authority; evolved & purified ego; understands the duality beneath the abyss.
2 - Chochmah (Wisdom) - Cosmic vision
1 - Keter (Crown) - Complete union with God
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