Sexuality, Magic And Perversion
“V. V. Raman Shastri’s Doctrine and Culture of the Siddhas in The Cultural Heritage of India (Vol. II), as quoted by Shashibusan Dasgupta in Obscure Religious Cults.
2 And, of course, roughly equivalent to the Kether of the microcosmic Tree of Life in the Qabalistic system taught by Mathers and Aleister Crowley.
3 Significantly, this work deals with the preparation of the “pill of immortality”—the Elixir of Life.
4 Dubs describes the Chinese Goddess of the Stove as “a beautiful old woman clad in... red garments with her hair done up in a knot on top of her head”; as the divine being in charge of cooking and the preparation of medicines it was natural enough that she should also take charge of alchemy.
5 Mountains were popular with Chinese alchemists; one text affirms that transmutation can only be achieved on a large mountain—no other mountain will suffice.
6 And, of course, still are by some—perhaps more in the west than in the east; for the surprisingly successful contemporary cults of “Zen cooking”MoreLess
2 And, of course, roughly equivalent to the Kether of the microcosmic Tree of Life in the Qabalistic system taught by Mathers and Aleister Crowley.
3 Significantly, this work deals with the preparation of the “pill of immortality”—the Elixir of Life.
4 Dubs describes the Chinese Goddess of the Stove as “a beautiful old woman clad in... red garments with her hair done up in a knot on top of her head”; as the divine being in charge of cooking and the preparation of medicines it was natural enough that she should also take charge of alchemy.
5 Mountains were popular with Chinese alchemists; one text affirms that transmutation can only be achieved on a large mountain—no other mountain will suffice.
6 And, of course, still are by some—perhaps more in the west than in the east; for the surprisingly successful contemporary cults of “Zen cooking”MoreLess
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