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== The petals of the chakra == | == The petals of the chakra == | ||
This is considered to be the chakra of ninety-six petals, but it is also called the chakra of two petals, the two wings of [[God Mercury|Mercury]] on the [[caduceus]]. So we can think of it as two times forty-eight, or ninety-six, or just two. It is really the two halves of the whole. | This is considered to be the chakra of ninety-six petals, but it is also called the chakra of two petals, the two wings of [[God Mercury|Mercury]] on the [[caduceus]]. So we can think of it as two times forty-eight, or ninety-six, or just two. It is really the two halves of the whole. Science and religion are the two petals, the two wings on the third-eye attainment. | ||
Forty-eight is twelve in each of the four quadrants: fire, air, water and earth. So it is the initiations of the [[twelve solar hierarchies]] in each of the four quadrants of being. | Forty-eight is twelve in each of the four quadrants: fire, air, water and earth. So it is the initiations of the [[twelve solar hierarchies]] in each of the four quadrants of being. |