Great One that am I_.”[565] terms as the latter. Though Literally, Vâch is speech, shown in the kabalistic Tree the power of awakening, of Life as proceeding from through the metrical the ninth Sephiroth, yet arrangement contained in Shekinah is the “veil” of the number and syllables En-Soph, and the “garment” of the Mantras,[566] of Jehovah. The “veil,” for corresponding powers in it succeeded for long ages the invisible world. In in concealing the real the sacrificial Mysteries supreme God, the universal Vâch stirs up the Brahma Spirit, and masking Jehovah, (_Brahma jinvati_), or the exoteric deity, made the the power lying latent at Christians accept him as the the bottom of every magical “father” of the initiated operation. It existed from Jesus. Yet the kabalists, eternity as the Yajna (its as well as the Hindu latent form), lying dormant _Dikshita_, know the power in Brahma from of the Shekinah or Vâch, “no-beginning,” and and call it the “secret proceeded forth from him as wisdom,” חכמח־נסהדח. Vâch (the active power). It is the key to the The triangle played a “Traividyâ,” the thrice prominent part in the sacred science which teaches religious symbolism of every the Yajus (the sacrificial great nation; for everywhere Mysteries).[567] it represented the three great principles--spirit, Having done with the force, and matter; or the unrevealed triad, and the active (male), passive first triad of the (female), and the dual or Sephiroth, called the correlative principle which “intellectual world,” little partakes of both and binds remains to be said. In the the two together. It was the great geometrical figure _Arba_ or mystic “four,”[568] which has the double the mystery-gods, the Kabeiri, triangle in it, the central summarized in the unity of circle represents the world one supreme Deity. It is within the universe. The found in the Egyptian double triangle belongs to pyramids, whose equal sides one of the most important, tower up until lost in one if it is not in itself the crowning point. In the most important, of the kabalistic diagram the mystic figures in India. It central circle of the is the emblem of the Brahmanical figure is Trimurti three in one. The replaced by the cross; the triangle with its apex celestial perpendicular and