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yosed God Name: Shaddai El ChaiPlanet: MoonTitles: The Foundation, Treasure House of Images, Sphere of IllusionExperience: Vision of the Machinery of the UniverseSymbols: Perfumes, sandalsGods & Goddesses: Diana, Hecate, Shu, Sin (all Moon deities)Associated with the Genitals Yesod is the astral, etheric level of existance, which is why one of its titles is the Foundation. It is in the Astral that thought-forms are fed and gain in energy and substance until they are physically manifested in Malkuth. Therefore, the Astral Plane is the Foundation for the Physical Plane. Yesod is the mysterious, shadowy realm of the Moon where magickal energy is stored and drawn upon. The Magickal Image is a Beautiful, Erect Man. Shaddai El Chai has been translated as Almighty Living God. Yesod is called the Treasure-house of Images, meaning that the forms of all archetypes, all thoughts, all emotions, all experiences are stored at this level. All Moon Gods and Goddesses belong to the sphere of Yesod.

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