Partie 5 · Chapitre 28

You find that after the departure of the light of Malchut, it rose to its root inside the Peh of AK. At that time, the work of the seven lower vessels from Hesed to Malchut ends. Thus, the end of their work was through the departure of the lights, and when they departed, their vessels were made. However, the work of the three upper vessels of Keter, Hochma, Bina, was not over since they have not become distant by three complete degrees from the light of Malchut that rose to the Emanator. Yet, the end of their work was afterwards, when the lights returned to come down a second descent into the above vessels.