{"id":27188,"date":"2003-04-01T14:24:28","date_gmt":"2003-04-01T14:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dev.yogaesoteric.net\/2003\/04\/01\/astrology-for-beginners\/"},"modified":"2003-04-01T14:24:28","modified_gmt":"2003-04-01T14:24:28","slug":"astrology-for-beginners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/astrology-for-beginners\/","title":{"rendered":"Astrology for Beginners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>All spiritual traditions regard man as a part of the huge structure of the Universe.\u00a0Neither man nor process can escape\u00a0the laws of this universe while living within it. These laws precisely read\u00a0cosmic phenomena, as\u00a0well as much\u00a0in\u00a0man. Astrology like all &#8220;spiritual sciences&#8221;\u00a0requires\u00a0logic, analysis,\u00a0and intuition. Conventional science is based upon direct perception and experiment, while\u00a0spiritual research\u00a0goes beyond the conclusions of analytical science.<\/p>\n<p><b>The Part is in the Whole and the Whole is Reflected in the Part<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The fact is\u00a0cosmic energy has extremely complex and varied manifestations, from the physical to the subtle; just as\u00a0man can manifest on different levels physically, emotionally and mentally; is\u00a0evident in Astrology. For instance, the same cosmic energy which determines the\u00a0mental cycle relating to action and initiative\u00a0also determines the planet Mars&#8221; movement around the Sun.<\/p>\n<p>The universe is an unique entity, and everything within it is interconnected. Therefore, it is perfectly possible\u00a0to know the subtle manifestation of a specific cosmic energy by knowing its manifestation at the physical level. Hence in the above example, we can\u00a0discover that the manifestation of\u00a0energy relating to action and initiative follows\u00a0Mars in the celestial vault.<\/p>\n<p>Traditional wisdom clarifies the relationship between \u201cSky\u201d-\u201cEarth\u201d, \u201cUp\u201d- \u201cDown\u201d, and &#8220;Macrocosm-Microcosm&#8221; in seemingly simple aphorisms:<br \/>\n<br \/>\u201cWhat is here (that is, within ourself) is everywhere (that is, within the Universe); what is not here, is not anywhere else. \u201d(Tantra Sara)<br \/>\n<br \/>\u201cWhat is below, is like that which is above, and what is above is like that which is below, to complete the miracle of\u00a0the Whole.\u201d(Hermes Trismegistos &#8211; The Emerald Table)<br \/>\n<br \/>\u201cKnow thyself; and\u00a0you will know the universe and the mysterious forces that animate it.\u201d<br \/>\n(Inscription on the frontispiece of\u00a0 the Temple\u00a0of the Oracle, Delphi)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All spiritual traditions regard man as a part of the huge structure of the Universe.\u00a0Neither man nor process can escape\u00a0the laws of this universe while living within it. These laws precisely read\u00a0cosmic phenomena, as\u00a0well as much\u00a0in\u00a0man. Astrology like all &#8220;spiritual sciences&#8221;\u00a0requires\u00a0logic, analysis,\u00a0and intuition. Conventional science is based upon direct perception and experiment, while\u00a0spiritual research\u00a0goes beyond [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-astrology-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27188\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yogaesoteric.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}