Pandora’s Gift

Pandora’s Gift

In Greek mythology Pandora was the first mortal woman, similar to the Judeo-Christian Eve. She was created by the god Zeus in order to bring chaos and setbacks to humanity, which had just received the god-like technology of fire from Prometheus. Pandora was crafted by...
Zodiacal Plants

Zodiacal Plants

From Esoteric Medicine and Practical Magic (previously published as Occult Medicine and Practicel Magic) by Samael Aun Weor: The plants of Aries are similar to the head of the human being and they belong to the element fire. The plants of Taurus are similar to the...
The Muse

The Muse

Hesiod and the Muse by Gustave Moreau   “I will begin with the Muses and Apollo and Zeus. For it is through the Muses and Apollo that there are singers upon the earth and players upon the lyre; but kings are from Zeus. Happy is he whom the Muses love: sweet...
Mercy and Justice

Mercy and Justice

“Justice without Mercy is tyranny; Mercy without Justice is tolerance, indulgence of the crime. Karma is negotiable and this is something which may surprise a great many of the followers of the different orthodox schools.”-Samael Aun Weor, Tarot and...
The Apogee

The Apogee

The universe functions according to the law of rhythm. Creation unfolds with the manvantara, the cosmic day, and reposes with the pralaya, the cosmic night. In preparation for the closing of a day, the light starts to withdraw into the Absolute. Like the ocean wave...
Keeping Quiet

Keeping Quiet

Keeping Quiet by Pablo Neruda   Now we will count to twelve and we will all keep still for once on the face of the earth, let’s not speak in any language; let’s stop for a second, and not move our arms so much.   It would be an exotic moment without rush, without...
Heavy Matter

Heavy Matter

“In the final synthesis, each one of us is nothing more than an atom from the Abstract Absolute Space, which is the interior atomic star that has always smiled upon us.  A certain author has said: ‘I raise my eyes towards the utmost, towards the stars,...
Laws of Reincarnation

Laws of Reincarnation

Reincarnation and recurrence are cosmic laws describing the journey of a spiritual essence or soul through successive physical bodies. The difference is that recurrence is a mechanical unconscious process, and reincarnation is a conscious process. Recurrence is for...
The Ineffable Fragrance of Fraternity

The Ineffable Fragrance of Fraternity

The Ineffable Fragrance of Fraternity, lecture by Samael Aun Weor 1973:   Undoubtedly, fraternity in itself is profoundly significant. If we put together a series of meanings that indicated the same thing, an inconceivable phrase would be formed. I think...