The Kav of Eyn Sof Descending Into the Residue

Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 28:1

Curated by Arthur·Told by Maggid·March 24, 2026

This appears in the prophetic image as a single line descending from the encompassing Eyn Sof and filling the Residue. This is the Channel or Pipe by which Eyn Sof is connected with what is inside the hollow cavity.

The Line divides into the Inner and Encompassing Light of the Sefirot.

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