 Modern occultists display his image, loosely connected now with Hermetic gnosticism.Typically, "Harpocrates is the Babe in the Egg of Blue that sits upon the lotus flower in the Nile".He may be termed the 'god of silence' and said to represent the higher self and be the 'holy guardian angel' and more in similar vein, adapted from Aleister Crowley's often-reprinted "Magick".