Vermilion Bird Of The South
Vermilion Bird of the South The Vermilion Bird of the South represents the South and the summer season. The Vermilion Bird isn’t used solely in Chinese astrology. It is also depicted in many Japanese cartoons and comic books. The Seven Mansions that make up the Vermilion Bird are the Well, the Ghost, the Willow, the [...]
Mythology Of Taurus, Aries, And Gemini
Mythology of Taurus, Aries, and Gemini The constellation Taurus is one of the oldest symbols. It’s been associated with a bull even as far back as Babylonian times. In ancient Egypt, Taurus was associated with Apis, a bull-like incarnation of the god Osiris. In the Old Testament, Moses destroyed the Golden Calf. And in ancient [...]
Mythology Of Libra, Virgo, Pisces, Aquarius
Mythology of Libra, Virgo, Pisces, Aquarius Libra is a relatively young sign. Originally, in the Zodiac developed by ancient Babylon, there were only eleven signs. Scorpio took up a double-sized slice of the sky, and was immediately followed by Virgo. The mythology relating to Virgo is very difficult to pin down, because there are so [...]