Rubedo
Rubedo (the reddening) is an alchemical entry of fire, ruled by Sun and Mars, in the Hermetic Western tradition. It is used for completion, union and vitality.
Tradition · Hermetic WesternAlchemical Stage
A note on this entry
The fourth and final colour stage: the reddening, the union of the opposites and the completion of the work. It is the stage of the Sun and gold.
Correspondences
- Color
- Red
- Element
- Fire
Practice
- Magical Uses
- CompletionUnionVitalityManifestation
Nature and meaning
- English
- the reddening
Details
- Metal
- Gold
- Keywords
- ReddeningCompletionSunGoldUnion
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