Octoad and its symbol - the eight-pointed star - is a universal Symbol for describing Matter, just as the Hexagram describes Spirit (Light), in other words, Octoad describes the attractive essence of matter, its immanence, while the Hexagram is the state of Spiritualized Matter

In principle, the eight-pointed star in the Christian tradition means eternity, complete stability, going beyond the bounds of the earthly world, eight lies between the lower plurality and the highest trinity, the Angelic, fiery, formidable and merciful Cosmos, which simultaneously hides and reveals the last secrets of Divinity

Eightfold symbolism was common in the ancient civilizations of the East and in the ancient world - in Sumer, Assyria and Babylon, Media and Iran, India and Palestine, Greece and Rome, England and Russia, and it is found on royal cylinder seals, on palace bas-reliefs and in architectural solutions, on boundary stones and in jewelry, and also decorated the shields of the Knights of the Templar Order

The most ancient symbol of the year, the most ancient calendar was precisely the eight-pointed star inscribed in a circle, where the periphery, the circle itself, are the seasons, that which flows, while the center of the star, from which the rays emanate, is eternal and unchanging, it “does not burn out”, and it was in the image of the year, time, that the original tradition saw the manifestation of the Supreme Divinity in the world, because the Year is a living and visual embodiment of the dual nature of reality, where the eternal and unchanging, the spiritual are combined with the mortal, finite and transitory, material