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General astrology

Astrology consists of a number of belief systems which hold that there is a relationship between visible astronomical phenomena and events in the human world.

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Right ascension

Astrology; General astrology

Measurement along the equator by degrees only from the first point of Aries.

Samhain

Astrology; General astrology

One of the Cross-quarter days, now generally celebrated as Halloween.

Azimene

Astrology; General astrology

Deficient or "Weak" degrees that are traditionally held to cause tendency to lameness, deformity, or other disability such as blindness.

Behenian fixed stars

Astrology; General astrology

Fifteen stars considered especially useful for magical applications in the mediæval astrology of Europe and the Arab world. The name derives from Arabic bahman, "root," as each was considered a ...

Ayurveda

Astrology; General astrology

Traditional Indian holistic healing system, based in the humoral relationships of plants, oils, gems etc to the human body. Ayurveda (ayur: "life" & ved: "knowledge") is a spiritual discipline as ...

Barren planets

Astrology; General astrology

Sun, Saturn and Mars. Traditionally, these planets (along with the Dragon's Tail, or Moon's South Node) tend to prevent the birth, or cause early death, of children when located in either of the ...

Azimuth

Astrology; General astrology

Angular bearing of a celestial object measured in degrees on the horizon from the north point, relative to the position of an observer. It was formerly measured from the south point, but the ...

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