BaN and MaH - The Root of All Defect and Repair

Kalach Pitchei Chokhmah 80:1

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

BaN and MaH are the root of all defects and repairs.

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Mysticism Divine Sparks Kabbalah Adam Eve Wisdom

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