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De · virtue-power

de
nature
The second word in the Daodejing's title, and hard to translate: the specific power a thing has by being fully what it is — the Tao made concrete and effective in a particular life. Water's de is its yielding.

How the nameless source shows up as this thing — the rhyme with Malkhut, where the hidden light finally becomes present.
rhymes with
sephirahmalkhut
whyMalkhut, the kingdom, is where all the light above becomes here — de is the Tao become here.
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