Metatron's Cube
The Geometry of the Platonic Solids
Meaning
What is
Metatron's Cube?
Metatron's Cube is built from thirteen circles, each joined to the others by straight lines. Within this network you can see the flat projection of several Platonic solids, such as the cube and the tetrahedron. It is a geometry exercise as much as a symbol of order and structure.
Symbolic frequency
963 Hz
Element
Ether · Akasha
Themes
Order · Structure · Balance
History & Origin
Where does this symbol come from?
Metatron is an angelic figure of Jewish mysticism. The Hebrew Book of Enoch presents him as Enoch transfigured into the heavenly scribe. The name "Metatron's Cube" given to this figure, however, is modern: it spread with contemporary sacred geometry.
Practice
Contemplating the symbol
Find the thirteen circles, then the lines that join them.
Look for the cube: it appears in two nested hexagons.
Follow the lines toward the centre, at your own pace.
Draw the figure yourself: thirteen circles, then every connection.
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