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CHAPTER FIVE
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that you are enjoying it. Focus on the images and the
development of this feeling until it is no longer forced, and a
smile breaks on your face from the satisfaction.
4. Call out: "By the Powers of Darkness, I command the wealth of
the earth to be brought to me. My poverty has come to an end.
By the Powers of Darkness. my will be done.»
5. Sense the power rising in the Temple. circling around you.
Visualize a silver light surrounding you, attracting wealth and
prosperity wherever you go. Throughout the next few days,
remind yourself of this light and feel its presence, and its
influence.
Often. after performing this ritual, money will be quite literally
stumbled upon, a bill in the street or a small debt repaid. This is more
likely a sign of the success of the ritual than the final outcome itself. So
long as the silver light is seen and sensed surrounding you, small tokens
of wealth will continue to present themselves.
The redundancy of these first rituals is necessary, like the
repetition of verbatim prayers and memorized hymns, in practical
illustration of the process of the Magickal formula. Through the practice
of these minor rituals, or adaptations thereof, the Operator will be able
to put a name to the powers rising up inside of him, and will be able to
mark and identify the stages in which his will is forced into reality
through the ritual procedures.
The great catalyst of the Magickal Operation is the culmination
of the powers of desire, the release of that force in a sudden and ritualistic
surge, and the withdrawal of the consciousness from both the ritual
and the desire.
As of late it has become increasingly popular to command the
Magickal forces not by any divine or diabolical names or powers, but
instead by the elements of this world: fire. water, earth and sky. While
such granola ritualists are drawing nearer to the beauty of the earth
and the harmony of nature, they are neglecting that which endures
beyond the grains of sand, the heat of fire, the refreshing water and the
clear sky. Yet, they pay their dues to their Master, and the dust of the
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