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4
585-594

  • It hath no Orient but the pure spirit: in (respect of) its rising, there is no difference between day and night. 585
  • ’Tis day when it (the Sun) rises; when it begins to shine, night is night no more.
  • (Such) as the mote appears in the presence of the sun, even such is the sun (of this world) in the pure substance (of the Light of God).
  • The sun that becomes resplendent, and before which the (keenest) sight is blunted and dazzled—
  • Thou wilt see it as a mote in the light of the Divine Throne, (a mote) beside the illimitable abounding light of the Divine Throne.
  • Thou wilt deem it base and lowly and impermanent, (when) strength has come to thine (inward) eye from the Creator.” 590
  • (The Divine Light is) the Philosophers' Stone from which a single impression fell on the (primal) vapour, and it (the vapour) became a star;
  • The unique elixir of which half a gleam struck upon a (region of) darkness and made it the sun;
  • The marvellous alchemist who by a single operation fastened all these properties on Saturn.
  • Know, O seeker, that the remaining planets and the spiritual substances are (to be judged) according to the same standard.