The Astrology of Personality - Chapter Ten. Sabian Symbols*THE. DEGREES OF THE ZODIAC AND THE SABIAN SYMBOLSDane. Rudhyar. The. Degree is not merely a subdivision of the zodiacal sign, or of the whole. It stands, as an astrological element, alone and in a position of. The Degree is the most. For in the Degree come to a point of. Earth — and, symbolically, the two great. In the Degree we witness the operation of the creative within. The Degree is thus the projection in space of the time- unit, the. In the Degree, time- value and space- value are integrated, and the. Motivation Posters - Featuring Peel and Stick Posters - Easy to Remove, Reposition, and Reuse, over and over again! You're going to be okay. Breathe and remember that you've been in this place before. You've been this uncomfortable and anxious and scared, and you've survived. Breathe and know that you can survive this too. The Clay Studio is rooted in the belief that all people deserve access to arts learning opportunities, and assumes a strong responsibility to reach all segments of its local community. Our professional teaching artists bring. Earth are combined. Every complete axial rotation distributesall over the Earth some phase of the. Life- function related to the zodiacal sign (or segment of the Earth- orbit). Because the Earth moves on its. Sun. Each. rotation generates thus, orbitally, a Degree. These Degrees are notmere subdivisions of the zodiac; for the. Life- force. It is dependent solely on the axial rotation of. Earth. The Degree partakes thus of two natures. It is an orbital. It must stand therefore for. All the stages from clear consciousness to the deepest. This function. manifests in various ways; mainly, on one hand in dreams, on the other in. In the former, the unconscious predominates; in the. But in both cases we find a linking or integrating. Dreams, or the greatest inspirations of the. In a sense, they are more often conditioned as to form by. Degree is conditioned by the axial rotation of the Earth. Degree isa part of the. It. might be said that the planet Uranus (and, in another way, also Jupiter). Whether the. individual extracts out of the activity the . The zodiac, considered as a complete. Degrees, becomes much more than a representation of. It becomes the universal womb of significances. It. becomes Time in its highest sense: A cyclic series of creative moments. Time, thus understood. Chinese concept of Tao.(1)The Degrees are units of creative Time. They reveal the boundaries of. There is a. different number for each planet, and it is determined (archetypally. This. relationship between the two durations is the mystical and creative. Time, as we understand the term. It is the operative number of Taoon Earth, we might say. Pi(3. 1. 41. 59) is the. Each Degree of the zodiac must therefore carry a symbol; and this. Degree; whether it be a planet or a cusp or any other. The answer is not so easy. To perceive symbols that are . Space. forbids us to explain what type of . It. certainly is more akin to real intuition than to mere . It. can be said to be a special type of . Also we must add that the revelation of the symbols. Those. who actually have such a planetary . The first, by Charubel, is quite valuable; the second, from. Marc Edmund Jones has given. We are adding to this chapter. We believe that they constitute a. In. this . The Chinese seer used pictures and scenes taken. He had to use such pictures and scenes because unless they. The same thing is true today. It is possible that the formulation of these 3. But in. the main we believe that such a series of symbols goes to the very root of. Yi. Kingseries. At any rate its practical value in. It has proven. itself in hundreds of cases; in fact, practically whenever it has been. We. might add, for the sake of a fuller understanding of the matter, that. We must realize. that in the realm of pure significance values are very different from. First. the individual element is paramount; second, it is connected with the. A symbol may be valid now, which may prove valueless a few. The matter is not one of truthfulness or correctness, but. And values are cyclically changing. A set of values may be. Yet it may have had very little or no. For the same reasons, cultures and. There are cycles of significance. Each race, each cycle, is the symbolic image of some vast. Some men who strive after real. They. are, in a sense, hidden behind the zodiac. But not the ordinarily. Degrees. The key- number. The cycle is one of awareness, awareness. As such, its first division is one. The concept of meridian,on the other hand, refers to the. The ordinary zodiac, symbolizing also as a whole the. Its keynote is thus 2 multiplied by 3; the number 3. Each phase is the spiritual reality of what the. Thus we. have the 2. Elders of the Bible, standing around the throne of God. In. ancient times, as manifestation was more potential and energic than. Ray was rather trisected, giving the. Bhagavad Gita. Krishna was the. Bahai movement, the Bab (the. Herald of the Avatar- to- be) and his closest companions formed the 1. The first is: If there are over 3. We can state this principle briefly by saying. Nature a value of indeterminacy where two. The. axial rotation of the earth is a cosmically subjective and individualistic. The orbital revolution is an objective and universalistic. And the former cannot serve as an exact unit of measurement. We cannot measure one set of values by a unit. The collectivity is not an exact. There may be 3. 60 individuals in a group; but the. Life is not as mathematical as we might. The result has been Heisenberg's principle of. You cannot know accurately and at the same time the. Likewise no two planetary motions. It would seem logical that. But it contains. more than 6 radii, just as the year contains more than 6 X 6. The. . It represents the freedom of the Soul, the Seventh. Day of Creation, the Atmanof Hindu philosophy. Imprevisible. Occultists speak of the Seven Rays. But the seventh is. Ray; it is a bridge between two six- fold scales of being. It. represents the freedom of all Rays; that by which they can be more than. Likewise if one divides 3. This value, curiously. In. another sense, the extra days mean also that the Earth's orbit is not. Earth's pace steady. This might be referred to the tilting. Whichever way one looks. Earth: the creative number of. Earth as an archetype of significance. The realm of significance isthe archetypal realm; and. Likewise, no astronomical cycle can be calculated in whole. Somewhere, at some time. Otherwise the universe would already. The fact that life is,is the surest indication that spirit and. Therefore there must. For that extra day symbolizes the. And the answer. is the Avatar, the Christ- being, the Seventh Who is the First. We. now give the . We shall add only these few remarks which are. Marc Jones' course. The symbols. connected with the degrees of the zodiac are seldom to be taken. They are rather catalytics to the astrologer's higher. This dualism of. meanings is the expression of the fact that all being can orient itself. Hence the application of symbols to. Any. fraction of a degree is to be considered as a whole degree. The symbols are the expression of a span of. ARIESI. THE SPAN OF REALIZATION1. Joy of life's. discovery; or escape through humor. Closing of a. cycle of activity, implying satiation. Eagerness for a spiritual goal. First and uncontrolled interest in any. Great inner restlessness. Taking advantage of all factors in a given situation, and. Abstract seership, in. Interpretative gift. Good and necessary, but. Protection by the. Self. Fulfillment in truth. Retentiveness. ARIESII. THE SPAN OF EXAMINATION1. Invisible assistance. Capacity for consciousness after the act. Protection, or. the need for it. Intense self- assertiveness. Self- exaltation or. Sense of. value and delicacy — or wastefulness. Rush of spiritual. A sense of. responsibility to self or to society. Sometimes obsession by potentiality. Revision of. attitude. Mental house- cleaning. Fearless, constructive and public. Also a sense of inner. Contentedness. TAURUS I. THE SPAN OF EXPERIENCE1. Complete. transformation of the implication of all being. Overflowing sense of power. Prodigality of spiritual love. Restless quest for understanding. Directed effort toward. Power to mould life upon. Nature's rich. response to man's care or lack of care. Faith in the eventual results of a simple plunging. Extreme of self- reliance. Great inner resources. TAURUS IV. THE SPAN OF ENJOYMENT1. Great. inner fullness. Spiritual loneliness. Strong will for self- transformation. Profusion of inner gifts. Return to. primal values. Conquest of inhibitions. Power of traditional culture. Faithfulness to. established achievements. Patient understanding of. The compelling charm of mature. Rebelliousness of inner hopes. Analytical, recapitulative judgment. Sure retreat for the solitary soul. GEMINI V. Sensitiveness to collective images. Alertness to the wishes of. Collective strength. Exteriorization of emotional. Capacity to drive oneself in view. Inner assurance; poise. Invisible help in trouble. Self- expansion through sacrifice. Nature's call for the pioneer spirit. Reaching of climax in self. Ghastly. sense of emptiness at the end of the quest. Realization of. basic realities in all situations. THE SPAN OF RESTLESSNESS1. Conscious self- sustainment in. Deference to past experience. Satiation, or discriminative. Compelling power of fate. Warmth of simple. Normal fulfillment of self. Innate. self- confidence. Superiority of real being. Active care for possessions. Transforming power of beauty. Anticipation. and mounting self- confidence. Examination- of. intellectual values for use in the soul life. CANCER VII. THE SPAN OF EXPANSION1. Supremacy of intelligence over circum. Objective self- control. Plunge into virgin possibilities of life. Sense of self- righteousness. Curbed. recklessness. Tragic escape from emptiness. Subconscious. planning or dreaming of idle dreams. Untiring. eagerness. Unsocial or infantile cravings. Actualization of. The light touch of. Personality. integration. Illumination; or frustration. Freedom from soft illusions. Courage in. the facing of spiritual problems. Unintelligent satiation; dullness. CANCER VIII. THE SPAN OF INGENUOUSNESS1. BEFORE HIM, A SQUARE IS OUTLINED. Underlying. tendency to revert to root patterns of being: . Concern over. things. Child- like group devotion. Assimilation of unconscious contents. The will to romance. Supreme. realization of the life- ambition. The compelling power of all. Mental or physical fellowship. Potential fulfillment. Sense of being lost. Conscious fruition. Rising to the. occasion.
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