Dragon treasure

Heroes take journeys, confront dragons, and discover the treasure of their true selves, (p. 1)... 

When you have discovered the Mountain the first miracle that will appear is this A most vehement and very great wind that will shake the Mountain and shatter the rocks to pieces. You will be encountered also by lions and dragons and other terrible beasts but fear not any of these things. Be resolute and take heed that you turn not back, for your Guide - who brought you thither - will not suffer any evil to befall you. As for the treasure, it is not yet found, but it is very near. 

The dragon guards the alchemical treasure. As in fairytales, it must be overcome in order for the alchemist to gain the gold. 

In many tales, the dragon, with its embittered attitude toward life and its unquenchable greed, has hoarded a great treasure in its cave or lair. In other tales, the dragon has abducted a fair maiden and... 

We attach a particular importance to the period which, each year, runs from November 28 " till December 3 , We counsel the reader to closely read pages 35 to 49 of "The Golden Dragon ( Bites and Occult Aspects in the search for Treasure ). There he will find a number of ind icators pertinent of spiritual alchemy, complementary to ourd iscussion here. 

The Dragon shuns the sunbeams which dart through the crevices and our dead son lives the king comes forth from the fire and rejoins with his spouse, the occult treasures are laid open, and the virgin s milk is whitened. The Son, already vivified, is become a warrior in the fire, and of tincture super-excellent. For this Son is himself the treasury, even himself bearing the Philosophic Matter. 

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