Gate 61 Inner Truth (Mystery)

An energy that creates a mental pressure to become aware of the fundamental principles of life. People who have significant mental pressure to rationalize any processes.
The Gate of Inner Truth

Summary of the Gates in  Rave Chart Structure:

  • Center: Head
  • Circuit: Knowing
  • The Channel of Awareness (24-61)
  • Quarter (IV): Mutation
  • Deity: Guardians of the Wheel
  • Physiology: Pineal Gland
  • Additional notes: no

This is the Gate of Inner Truth, that is, the place where inspiration can potentially be mutative and have a lasting tangible impact on others.
Such events are often perceived as a sudden insight, insight or "satori". If it can be articulated at the right moment, it tends to be very inspiring to others.
Holders of the 61st Gate are great thinkers and inspirational people who love to dig into the unknown but cannot understand their lives through thinking. They should accept that some things are unknowable and learn to let go of rationalism and control of their thoughts.
The 61st Gate brings pressure to the 24th to create a concept that needs to be expressed. Without an active 24th, the 61st is a love of mysticism and everything unusual without the desire and need to understand it.

Lines — six stages of development of this energy and possible extremes in its manifestation:

Line 1
Occult knowledge.
Neptune exalted. A natural psychic awareness that empowers principles of universalization. The pressure to know the mysteries through esoterics.
Venus in detriment. Where a reliance on secret knowledge increasingly demands ascetic withdrawal and leads eventually to obscurity. Where the pressure to know the mysteries can be so strong that one can be eventually incapable of handling exoteric realities.
Line 2
Natural brilliance.
The Moon exalted. The Moon exalted, and so gifted by this position a far-reaching, a nourishing influence, free of guile and powerfully attractive. A gift for inspiration that is both attractive and beneficial to others.
Mars in detriment. That in early recognition of its influence becomes ego obsessed with maximizing its effects. A delusion that any inspiration deserves recognition.
Line 3
Interdependence. It is exceedingly difficult for truth to stand alone.
The Moon exalted. The ability to establish relationships for the actualization of truths, and through their nurturing and protective power to ensure a stable environment in which they can continue to grow. The pressure to know enhanced through collaboration.
Mars in detriment. With an abundance of energy and in possession of a truth, the tendency to leave others behind or be crushed by their resistance. Impatience with others and the forsaking of relationships.
Line 4
Research.
Saturn exalted. The capacity of concentration to explore the depths of inner truth and maximize its application to fundamental principles. The pressure to know the fundamental principles.
Uranus in detriment. Where the tendency to expansion and integration leads to involving others in the research and may end in a diversity of confusing applications. The illusion that collaboration will enhance inspiration.
Line 5
Influence.
Saturn exalted. The enlightened Father figure whose recognized wisdom and powerful assertion can mold a generation by its influence. The pressure to know that may result in influence and wisdom.
Mars in detriment. A tendency in power to want to enforce compliance to ensure lasting influence. The pressure in knowing to resent challenges and demand acceptance.
Line 6
Appeal.
Pluto exalted. The profound attunement to the collectivity that can lure the public to a truth. Inspiration that can bring clarity to the collective.
Mars in detriment. A reliance on shop-worn cliches and slogans that may be new in their level of energy but inevitably fall on deaf ears. The delusion that inspiration can bring clarity to the collective.

24 — 61 The Channel of Awareness
A Design of a Philosopher and Thinker

This is the center of mental pressure. It is an internal source of thoughts and inspiration. The pressure of the Head Center makes people solve global issues, think about the meaning of life, their purpose and everything that happens in their daily lives.