Congelation
Congelation (the fixing of the dissolved) is an alchemical entry of earth, ruled by Saturn and Moon, in the Hermetic Western tradition. It is used for grounding, manifestation and stability.
Tradition · Hermetic WesternAlchemical Operation
A note on this entry
One of Ripley's Twelve Gates. Congelation cools and fixes the dissolved matter into a solid, crystalline body; it is the counterpart of dissolution.
Correspondences
Practice
- Magical Uses
- GroundingManifestationStabilityForm
Nature and meaning
- English
- the fixing of the dissolved
Details
- Keywords
- FreezingFixationCoagulationSaltSolid
- Stages
- AlbedoFixation
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