It is in the image of the Lower Shekhinah, – composed of ten. And She is: (Prov. 6:23) the ‘candle of precept’ (ner) mitzvah, and the spirit that blows upon it – (Lam. 2:1) the glory (tipheret) of Israel – it is in ‘the wings of the lung’. And this is: (Prov. 6:23)... and Torah is light, which shines through Her, that is the Higher Shekhinah – the soul of life, which descends from the brain to illuminate them in the heart.
What is NeR (candle)? An acronym of Napsha (animating-soul) and Ruḥa (spirit).
For animating-soul is the wick, [Var. so named because it is the ‘partner’ of the body] spirit is the olive oil. Of the soul: (Prov. 20:27) The candle of Y”Y is the soul of a human...