![]() ![]() ![]() The glyph of Aquarius (February 16 – March 10) is composed of two horizontal wavy lines one set above the other below. In western astrology the setting of spring would be when the sun is in the constellation of Aquarius, the water bearer. The dynamic year begins with what was known to the ancient Chinese as the setting of spring. ![]() Seen from this perspective, glyphs of the constellations can give us pictures of the energies flowing in our gardens throughout what we could call the dynamic year. Reading glyphs in this way is somewhat of a lost art today but it is possible to look at the glyphs with an eye towards their energetic signature. In this way the priests could enter into the energetic dynamics of nature for the purpose of reading the signs in the heavens and how they were to play out on the earth. In the trance they could tell the future and were able to tell the peasants when to plant and when to take the bull out to breed with the cows. In the ancient world the glyphs were carved into stone and the priests would run their fingers along the groove to enter into a trance state. The constellations of the zodiac are traditionally rendered in pictographs called glyphs. The sidereal ephemeris takes into consideration the precession of the equinoxes in determining the the location of the stars and planets as they are today. The Mercury symbol is simply depicted by a Spirit (circle) over matter (cross), resulting in receptivity and communication (crescent).Editor’s Note: Dennis uses a sidereal ephemeris to determine the dates for each constellation in which the sun is active. Virgo is ruled by Mercury, which has a symbol of its own. You may see different Virgo symbols, spanning from the simple Virgo glyph of the “M” to a full-on drawing of a Maiden, Virgin or some other earthy depiction. To remember the Virgo symbol, here’s a handy chart of the zodiac symbols: Zodiac symbolsĪlthough there is a standard symbol used to depict each zodiac sign, Virgo symbols can vary based on the artist who renders it. As a grounded earth sign and an analytical mutable sign, Virgo is the purist of the zodiac, the sign that can be known for acting overly-critical, but also highly organized and clean. Thus, the Virgo symbol of the Maiden expresses the service-oriented and innocent qualities of this zodiac sign. Analytical, practical, critical, supportive and health conscious are the main Virgo traits. Virgo dates typically fall from August 23 to September 22. The Virgo symbol is usually depicted as a very simple graphic meant to resemble a Maiden carrying a shaft of wheat, in addition to the “M” glyph to represent intestines or virginity. The Virgo horoscope symbol is the Maiden or Virgin. ![]() The Virgo symbol also has a unique meaning. The curled loop also demonstrates Virgo’s ability to discern between right and wrong, virtuous and immoral. Almost all of the 12 zodiac signs are depicted by an animal, with the exception of Gemini, Virgo and Libra. The “M” represents the intestines and “virginity” or sexual modesty (as opposed to Scorpio with the “M” glyph curved tail). The Virgo symbol is often shown by the Maiden carrying a shaft of wheat, and its glyph represents an “M” shape curled in on itself. For example, Sagittarius is ruled by the mythical Centaur-the Archer-so its glyph resembles an arrow pointed skyward. The Virgo symbol, or glyph, is designed to depict the Maiden carrying a shaft of wheat. This is the Virgo horoscope symbol and the character that represents this zodiac sign.Įach zodiac sign has a special symbol, or glyph, that’s associated with the mythology behind it. ![]()
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