The Pythagorean Secret Code 3330 7770 70 9990 80 440 6660 7770 20 77770
by Lito Puzzlemaker
The Pythagorean Secret Code is a number coded messages used by the Pythagorean Brotherhood to concealled informations on the meetings of the Brotherhood especially during rites given to would be members. The Code was personally created by Pythagoras and later improved by his students in the Brotherhood.
The Pythagorean Brotherhood believes on the Divinity of the Souls and Truths are expressed in Numbers. Numbers are assigned mystic qualities and regarded as a basic components of all things. The Brotherhood is a group of students and desciples of the Greek philosopher Pythagoras in Crotone, South Italy.
Pythagoras is a Greek philosopher born between 400-430 BC in the Island of Samos in the Ionian Sea ( now Turkey ). He was a truth-seeker and a contemporary of Thales of Miletus. He moved to Crotone, Southern Italy during the Greek war versus foriegn invaders from the Island of Samos. There, he founded the Brotherhood and emphasized the study of mathematics. The Pythagorean Brotherhood were strongly religious and devoted their time to political, moral and social reformations. They were influential in the region during their time but eventually its involvement in politics and governance resulted in the suppression of the Brotherhood. During the suppression, the used the Code to communicate secretly among its members.
The Code was re-discovered during the Rennaisance Period in Italy by Leonardo da Vinci. In "His Notebooks" there were scribblings related to the Code. It was believed that Da Vinci did not really recognized the usefulness of the Code.
From Crotone, Italy the Code moved to Spain, then to Mexico and the Malaccas and was brought to the Far East by the Spanish colonizers.
AND NOW MY DEAR READERS, FAVOR LITO PUZZLEMAKER TO SHOW TO YOU THE USEFULNESS OF THE CODE IN HIS LITO WORD ICE SCRAMBLE PUZZLE.
4440 2220 330 S O I L 4440 20 60 EARTH SURFACE LAYER 220 880 80 WORD ICE SCRAMBLE ME SECRETLY 80 60 77770 30 40 20 90 6660 7770 30 60 330 20 660 440 660 40 AN UNDERGROUND GRANARY. Answer SOIL- SILO.
4440 2220 330 P E S O 4440 80 60 330 20 660 20 A BASIC MONETARY UNIT 80 7770 9990 WORD ICE SCRAMBLE WITH VISION 80 6660 220 330 2220 6660 60 330 20 90 6660 7770 30 60 330 20 660 MOURNFUL SOUND OF SORROW OR PAIN.
Adapted from " Pythagorean Code" 70 9990 80 440 20 40 6660 7770 20 77770 6660 3330 77770 20 60 6660 77770 Copyright 2007, Lito Puzzlemaker PHILS.
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