Astrology for Beginners

Wednesday, 13th October 2010 Pipera 1   18.00 – 18.30 Entrance. Access is free in order of arrival, according to the number of available places. If the hall is full, entrance will only be permitted to the guests of the Congress (the ones who give lectures).18.30 Opening…
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The human being has numerous fields of activity; astrology has characterised them into twelve categories. This grouping is behind the concept of the twelve astrological houses. Previously we saw that astral influences are imprinted on man through the signs and planets, in the form of characteristics and tendencies. As we…
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Owing to the Earth''s annual revolution around the Sun, we see the Sun tracing an ECLIPTIC curvein the sky. The Ecliptic cycle passes through all the zodiac constellations and no planet moves further away than 18 degrees fom this curve. All the solar system''s celestial bodies are present always within a specific 36…
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A retrograde planet is a planet that seems to move in the opposite direction in the zodiac (from Aries to Aquarius through to Pisces). The apparent reversed movement is the result of the combination between the movement of the Earth and that with the particular planet around the Sun, as they can seem to be slower…
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Man living on planet Earth is used as the natural reference point for the movements of other planets, and as a consequence the "geocentric" system has been chosen. Ptolemy postulated this geocentric system for these astrological reasons in fact. Therefore even the Sun and the Moon are considered…
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From the INITIATION point of view, the Universe is the “the body of GOD”, and the signs are his different aspects. Man has to assimilate all these divine aspects in his being in order to be complete. That is, in astrological terms, to master within himself what each sign represents. Therefore, the study of astrology thoroughly…
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It is important that an erection can be obtained at will and can be maintained. Most young men get an erection at the slightest thought of sex; for them a Playboy centerfold is an adequate aphrodisiac. In later life that ease of erection is lost. The male must remember how to do it and the erecting muscles must be exercised. The basic and…
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We have to bear in mind that the stars and the corresponding deities are very elevated beings, but they are only in the interim stages on the path of divine knowledge. As a complete being, man has to accumulate all the beneficial aspects of every planetary being within, because only then can he attain complete…
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The following is an edifying excerpt regarding astrology as seen by the enlightened sage Sri Yukteswar. This was revealed by Paramahansa Yogananda in his book Autobiography of a Yogi (Chapter 16):“Mukunda , why don''t you get an astrological armlet?”“Should I, Master ? I don''t believe in astrology.”“It is not a question of belief; the…
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Etymology: The word “astrology” comes from the Greek words astro=star and logia=science, word, knowledge. Definition: Briefly, astrology represents “the language of the stars”. In other words, astrology studies the movement of the stars in the universe and their connection with humanity.
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