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El Tasul Mohama, the Third Stage of the Soul
In this stage with the unfavorable aspect predominating, the dicker. The discipline is so severe that sheike often sends the aspirant away for a time. For it is the stage of the soul's self accusatory. Its favourite vices are being cut away. But divine love, passion, ushk, is only just beginning. All therefore is perplexed, vexed, anguished. There is much studying, or does, in this stage and of the planet. Because mercury is of a mixed nature, like the soul.
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