General astrology

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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A planet severely afflicting the Hyleg at birth and by direction. Usually a malefic, but any planet can be the Anareta, particularly the lord of the 8th, the almuten of the lord of the 8th, or any ...

Cazimi

Astrology; General astrology

A planet within 17 minutes of arc of the Sun's ecliptic position, the "heart of the Sun", is strongly fortified by Cazimi, an Arabic term.

Beltane

Astrology; General astrology

One of the Cross-quarter days; an ancient fertility festival, now generally celebrated as May Day.

Matutine

Astrology; General astrology

Stars or planets rising before the Sun in the morning.

Mantra

Astrology; General astrology

Chant or magical incantation of specific Sanskrit sounds or phrases deriving from the Vedas and other Hindu scriptures. This is used in astrology as a remedy either to counteract or to assist ...

Meridien distance

Astrology; General astrology

Measurement along the celestial equator between any point and the upper or lower meridien. A portion of the semi-arc, usually expressed in degrees of time.

Meridien

Astrology; General astrology

A great circle projected onto the celestial sphere, which encompasses the north and south points on the horizon and the zenith, which is directly above the observer.