# Vowel Sounds as Pathways to Divine Knowledge

## GA 266II — 17 December 1910, Hanover

### Esoteric Lesson

i : leads us into the divine within us.  
ei : revelation of the divine.  
a : ascension to the divine.  
o : enclosing the revealed form.  
ö : R expresses the incomprehensibility of form, before which shy reverence recedes.  
u : divine peace, tranquility.  
e: overcoming difficulties:

knowledge of the world (macrocosm); self-knowledge (microcosm).

This is an image of that archetype.