In
external affairs the solar system
bodies exercise influence as
follows:
Sun:
Leaders and persons of authority in
government, religious and industrial
organizations.
Moon:
Public
life and the fickleness of the
public; fluctuations of popularity,
changing fortunes; the common
people, and the transportation and
distribution systems that serve
them; the home and home life; the
place of residence; the mother, and
women generally; in the State, women
of title; the ocean, and voyages by
water; water and liquids in general,
and persons who follow occupations
connected with them; places and
houses near water; removals,
mystery, romance.
Mercury:
Business
matters, letter writing, short
travels, the neigh- bors and their
gossip; schools, colleges, and all
places where teaching and learning
are pursued; scientific and literary
organizations; printing-works,
publishing offices, and all who are
occupied at these places; buying,
selling, bargaining, trading.
Venus:
Social
activities; women, especially those
younger; art, music, literature;
beautiful objects, and anything that
is prized for its beauty; ornaments;
things of luxury and pleasure;
jewels, toys, fine clothes, articles
of adornment; pictures, flowers,
dancing, singing, acting in so far
as these express beauty or pleasure,
apart from skill or intelligence;
all places where these things
belong, and where such occupations
are carried on; sweethearts, wives,
the home and household; conjugal
love, as embodying affection rather
than passion.
Mars:
Steel, cutlery, weapons of war,
sharp tools, and those who use them,
fires, slaughter houses, mortuaries;
brick and lime kilns; athletics and
sports, in so far as they express
courage, enterprise, strength and
dexterity.
Jupiter:
Expansion and growth, and their
expression in terms of material
wealth; occupations, persons, and
places associated with religion,
law, and education; public functions
and assemblies of a state or
official character; charitable and
philanthropic movements and
institutions; social gatherings,
theatres and clothing.
Saturn:
Restrictions, delay, poverty,
defects, darkness, decay; the
father; stability in friendship;
secrets, misfortunes, sorrows,
fatalities; the ultimate uncombined
atomic condition of matter; also the
state of matter called
"earth," and those whose
occupations are concerned with it;
ascetics of every description,
whether religious or not; hermits,
misers, and those who fast or
starve; workers employed by
municipalities or the State; older
people; old plans, matters already
started; del)ts and their payment;
karma; practicality; good advice;
widows and widowers; mountainous and
hilly places, or open country,
especially rocky and uncultivated;
caves, ruins; corpses, graves, and
churchyards.
Uranus:
Those who have power and authority
over others, either on a large or
small scale - from King, Parliament
and Prime Minister downwards; the
chief, the ruler, the wielder of
authority; inventors, discoverers,
pioneers and antiquarians.
Neptune:
Democratic and popular movements,
mobs, the common people; mystics,
dreamers, visionaries, psychics,
mediums; perhaps hospitals and
charities.
Pluto.
Idealistic
organizations that attack the social
ills; social organizations designed
to combat groups of individuals who
believe they belong to a privileged
class. Ideas that are ahead of their
time, that will not bear fruit until
readvocated by some disciple thereof
in the next generation.
Planetary
Significators - Horary
In
Horary Astrology the solar system bodies
are subject to the following
interpretations:
Sun:
The
querent - if a man. Rich and powerful
relations; the person in authority,
from whom an honor or favor is
desired; the one capable of saving the
querent from embarrassment;
goldsmiths, jewelers, reformers,
educators.
Moon:
The
querent - if a woman. The mother, or
the woman in the case; servants,
sailors, navigators, and those in
contact with fluids or liquids.
Mercury:
The bringer of tidings; news of that
which is lost; artificers, thieves,
ingenious and clever persons, who live
by their wits; mathematicians,
secretaries, merchants, travelers,
teachers, orators, ambassadors.
Venus:
The
person in whom the querent may be
interested, particularly if a young
woman; embroiderers, perfumers,
entertainers, artists, dealers in
ornamentation, designers of clothing,
interior decorators, lovers of
pleasure, managers of places of
amusement.
Mars:
If favorably aspected, a strong and
aggressive friend; if unfavorably
aspected, a revengeful enemy;
surgeons, chemists, soldiers, munition
manufacturers; all who use sharp
instruments; rough and uncultured
persons; thieves, and such as live by
violence.
Jupiter:
The
wise friend of the querent upon whom
he depends for protection or
assistance; a person of advanced years
noted for integrity; rich and generous
friends or relations; clothiers and
dealers in essential commodities;
mountebanks, dissipated relatives or
friends; the black sheep of the
family; counsellors, ecclesiastical
dignitaries, judges, lawyers.
Saturn:
Persons who, through narrowness of
outlook, endanger the success of
querent; aged and conservative or
indigent friends or relatives; day
laborers, religious recluses, those
engaged in agriculture and mining,
paupers, beggars, clowns; sometimes
prudent counsellors; if unfavorably
aspected, a person with ulterior
motive.
Uranus:
The querent's friend in an emergency;
unexpected elements, persons from
afar, inventors, electricians,
indicators of change; astrologers,
humanitarians, psychologists, mental
specialists. If favorably aspected, a
person bringing new and important
propositions. If unfavorably aspected,
losses through impostors or unwise
speculation.
Neptune:
Those
concerned with the investigation of
scientific or metaphysical secrets;
profoundly wise and eccentric
individuals geniuses, prophets,
spiritual counsellors; persons of
mysterious origin; those engaged in
water pursuits.
Pluto.
The leader of an organization waging a
strike, boycott or lockout, to
establish a precedent for some
principle; the writer who instigates a
reform movement or mass reaction.