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                                    32from them their power.6. \were in the twelve %u00e6ons, was bound to their order all together, and they accomplished their works as I have established them, so that they spend six months turned to the left and accomplishing their works in their squares and their triangles and in those which are in their aspect, and that further they spend another six months facing to the right and towards their triangles and their squares and those which are in their aspect. Thus then will those who are in the Fate and in the sphere travel.CHAPTER 291. \came to pass then, when I had arrived at their veils, that they drew apart of their own accord and opened themselves for me. 2. I entered in into the thirteenth %u00e6on and found Pistis Sophia below the thirteenth %u00e6on all alone and no one of them with her. And she sat in that region grieving and mourning, because she had not been admitted into the thirteenth %u00e6on, her higher region. And she was moreover grieving because of the torments which Self-willed, who is one of the three triple-powers, had inflicted on her. 3. But this, -- when I shall come to speak with you respecting their expansion, I will tell you the mystery, how this befell her.4. \measure for the light which was about me, that she was in great agitation and gazed at the light of my vesture. She saw the mystery of her name on my vesture and the whole glory of its mystery, for formerly she was in the region of the height, in the thirteenth %u00e6on, -- but she was wont to sing praises to the higher light, which she had seen in the veil of the Treasury of the Light.5. \the rulers who are with the two great triple-powers, and her invisible who is paired with her, and the other two-and-twenty invisible emanations gazed [at the light], -- in as much as Pistis Sophia and her pair, they and the other two-and-twenty emanations make up four-and-twenty emanations, which the great invisible Forefather and the two great triple-powers have emanated.\
                                
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