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tau
Hebrew letter

Tau

Also called Tau (as Egyptian)
Hebrew letter1 tradition
overview

Tau (Tav) is the cross or the mark, the last letter of the alphabet, the seal at the end. The Golden Dawn gives it to Saturn and the World (the Universe). Its path is the first one climbed from Earth, Malkuth to Yesod.

Uses

  • Completion
  • Grounding and the physical world
  • Marking a commitment
ritual
Letter
ת
Meaning
Tau (as Egyptian)
Number value
400
Type
Double letter (one of 7)
Path
32nd, Yesod to Malkuth
Golden Dawn attribution
Saturn
Tarot
The World
Note
The planets of the seven Double letters differ between versions of the Sepher Yetzirah.

Working with it

When you finish something, draw a simple cross or 'X' on the last page, the box, or the calendar, and say 'It is done.' Tau seals.

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Where the traditions place it