Aleister Crowley Diary Entry

Amalantrah Working

Monday, 10 June 1918

 

 

Key to dramatis personae:

Aleister Crowley is T. or Therion, or 666. He is represented by Amalantrah in the temple of the seeress' vision.

     

Roddie Minor, or Eve is Soror Achitha (variously spelled Ahita, Achita, Ahitha), or 555. She is the egg or altar in the temple.

     

Marie Lavroff or Röhling is Soror Olun, or 156, and is the Tree in the temple.

     

Mrs Elsa Lincke is Soror Bazedon and possibly 444, being the Lion in the temple.

     

Charles Stansfeld Jones is Frater Arcteon, O.I.V.V.I.O., Nemo and 777. He is the Child in the temple.

     

Amalantrah the Wizard is 729 and represents 666 or A.C. in the temple.

 

 

8:45

444 asking 555. Wizard as usual—thoughtful.

     

T[herion]:  How is Bazedon?

     

A[chitha]:  A little clearer—stronger—smiling a little—looking towards 729.

     

B[azedon]:  Will I have mental strength to meet strains that are coming upon me?

     

A[chitha]:  437. Balm, balsam tree.

     

T[herion]:  How can I get this balm?

3)531

3)177

59

59 x 9 = Sex—satisfaction.

     

T[herion]:  In what way is this to be done?

     

A[chitha]:  271. Angel 2 dec[an] Sagittarius—Lord of Great Strength = steady force and purpose.

     

T[herion]:  To what end?

     

A[chitha]:  87. (cf. entry of June 9 re 333.)

     

B[azedon]:  What is the character of my 'conscious flying experience'?

     

A[chitha]:  327 = triple expansion of her sphere.

     

B[azedon]:  Why can't I do it again?

     

A[chitha]:  563. Washing of hands.

     

B[azedon]:  What should I wash my hands of?

     

A[chitha]:  734. = to bring forth = 2 x 367 homunculus.

     

B[azedon]:  How can this be done?

5)765

3)153

51 x 15 = Devotion to Nuit.

     

T[herion]:  How is that devotion to be done?

     

A[chitha]:  263. Angel 2nd dec[an]; Earned success, 6 S[words]. 9 C[ups] = Karma Yoga (see 87 above).

     

T[herion]:  Explain this.

     

A[chitha]:  [I Ching Hexagram LVI of .  56 Strangers. People travelling. Humility and integrity.

     

B[azedon]:  What shall I do about the house on 24th street?

     

A[chitha]:  [I Ching Hexagram XXXVII]  Use common sense.

     

B[azedon]:  What practical steps should I take to devote myself to Nuit?

     

A[chitha]:  129. Pleasure, delight.

     

T[herion]:  What form should this take?

     

A[chitha]:  73. The Wise One ( i.e. 666) or The Camel ( i.e. 555).

     

T[herion]:  W.S.S.D.W.R.T.T.P.? (What should she do with regard to this person?)

     

A[chitha]:  429. A lion's whelp. Judgment, equity.

     

T[herion]:  W.L. (What lion?)

     

A[chitha]:  374 = 2 x 187 = Chokmah = 666 again.

     

T[herion]:  W.I.H.F.W.R.T.T.W.? (What is her function with regard to this whelp?)

     

A[chitha]:  [I Ching Hexagram L] Caldron etc. Cooling, preparing food etc., i.e. general protection.

     

Finished 9:50.

 

 

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