Partie 10 · Chapitre 95

There are also other reasons for the clothing of Atik and Arich Anpin and their inclusion in one another through the gathering of their legs, and this will be explained below, God willing. Another reason why this gestation of Zeir Anpin needed to take place through the gathering of the legs of Atik and Arich Anpin: the matter is that through this ascent, the Yesod of Atik was split open, and the four Partzufim of Aba and Ima were made into two Partzufim alone, for the purpose of the gestation of Zeir Anpin within them.