THE SEVEN HIERARCHIES
Hierarchy Nos. Symbol Force
Aspect Type
1. The Divine 1 or 6. Closed twelve One of the 6th
Lives. petalled Lotus Cosmic
Golden. Force
or shakti
2. The Burning 2 or 7 Seven coloured Two of the 7th
Sons of Spheres, each Shakti
Desire. with a central fire.
3. The Triads 3 or 8 A triple Flame. Three of the 1st
or the Triple hovering over Shakti
Flowers. a glowing altar. or type
of force
4. The Lords of. 4 or 9. The Son, standing Second of the 4th
Sacrifice or with outstretched Cosmic
The lnitiates arms energy.
in spaee.
5. The Crocodiles 5 or 10 The five-pointed. Fourth of the 5th
or the Perfect Star with the Cosmic
Ones. symbol of Systern1 force
in the centre. (Mahat).
6. The Sacrificial. .6 or 11 A silver Moon.. Third of the 6th
Fires. The surmounted by Cosmic
Aspirants. an equal force.
armed Cross.
7. The Baskets of. 7 or 12 A Man reversed Fourth of the 7th
Nourishment or with his eyes Creative
The Blinded closed. force
Lives.