The Enchanted Initiate
A Journal of Traditional Symbolism, Hermeticism & the Occult Sciences

Shiva

The figure of Adam is seen a type of the lingam of Shiva, a stone representing the creative power of the World Generator.

Concordance & Cross-References

Primary Correspondences & Figures

Adam→Person

The figure of Adam is seen representing the lingam of Shiva, a symbol of the creative power of the World Generator.

Hindu MysticPerson

The Hindu mystic's painting represents the principles of Shiva.

Ganges RiverSubstance

Shiva, depicted with the Ganges River flowing from his crown, represents a sacred Hindu principle.

Hindu PantheonLineage

Shiva is a part of the Hindu pantheon, representing different divine aspects.

Mediate Correspondences

Sympathetic Chains & Distant Affinities

ShivathroughAdamilluminatesKabalah →
I. Shiva & Adam

The figure of Adam is seen representing the lingam of Shiva, a symbol of the creative power of the World Generator.

II. Adam & Kabalah

Similarly to Eve, the concept of Adam is also explored in Kabalah, often linked to divine creation and human origins.

ShivathroughAdamilluminatesAstral Light →
I. Shiva & Adam

The figure of Adam is seen representing the lingam of Shiva, a symbol of the creative power of the World Generator.

II. Adam & Astral Light

Adam's disobedience and the mark left on the Astral Light are explained

ShivathroughAdamilluminatesFiruzabad →
I. Shiva & Adam

The figure of Adam is seen representing the lingam of Shiva, a symbol of the creative power of the World Generator.

II. Adam & Firuzabad

Firuzabad, though not directly named, is implied as a location in a story about Adam's exile.

ShivathroughAdamilluminatesChrist →
I. Shiva & Adam

The figure of Adam is seen representing the lingam of Shiva, a symbol of the creative power of the World Generator.

II. Adam & Christ

The concept of Christ's union with Adam symbolizes a connection between the divine and the human realm

ShivathroughAdamilluminatesFreemasonry →
I. Shiva & Adam

The figure of Adam is seen representing the lingam of Shiva, a symbol of the creative power of the World Generator.

II. Adam & Freemasonry

Adam is mentioned as having forewarned his descendants about the destruction, emphasizing the preservation of knowledge in Freemasonic tradition.

ShivathroughAdamilluminatesNecromancy →
I. Shiva & Adam

The figure of Adam is seen representing the lingam of Shiva, a symbol of the creative power of the World Generator.

II. Adam & Necromancy

Adam's soul is one of the three classes of souls discussed in the context of Necromancy, involving the concept of souls being sent forth in couples and those dying due to celibate's vows.

ShivathroughAdamilluminatesQabbalah →
I. Shiva & Adam

The figure of Adam is seen representing the lingam of Shiva, a symbol of the creative power of the World Generator.

II. Adam & Qabbalah

Adam is the first recipient of Qabbalistic wisdom and passed it on to subsequent generations, forming a lineage of Qabbalistic practice

ShivathroughAdamilluminatesMessiah →
I. Shiva & Adam

The figure of Adam is seen representing the lingam of Shiva, a symbol of the creative power of the World Generator.

II. Adam & Messiah

Messiah is part of the mystical symbolism involving the World Soul of humanity alongside Adam and David.

ShivathroughAdamilluminatesNotarikon →
I. Shiva & Adam

The figure of Adam is seen representing the lingam of Shiva, a symbol of the creative power of the World Generator.

II. Adam & Notarikon

Notarikon uses the initials of the name Adam to form a significant phrase, symbolizing a spiritual concept

ShivathroughAdamilluminatesNoah →
I. Shiva & Adam

The figure of Adam is seen representing the lingam of Shiva, a symbol of the creative power of the World Generator.

II. Adam & Noah

Adam's wisdom was passed on to Noah, who continued the tradition of Qabbalistic teachings