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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 ...