
FAQ About Pythagoras

What is the significance of the symbol the 'Tetractys' in Pythagoreanism?
The Tetractys is a triangular figure composed of ten points arranged in four rows. It held mystical significance for the Pythagoreans, symbolizing harmony and the organization of the cosmos. The Tetractys represented the combination of numbers that form the universe's structure and was treated with reverence in Pythagorean rituals.