Taurus
Taurus, the second sign of the Zodiac and associated with the Second House, is ruled by Venus. It is characterized by stability, materialism, and sensual pleasures. This is the night sign of Venus and Libra is the day sign. The Moon has her exaltation in Taurus and Mars his detriment.
Taurus is the sign opposite to Scorpio and supplemental to the Scorpio sign, and for this reason planets in either of these signs tend to affect throat and sex organs as this sign represents the sex organs along with the Scorpio sign. Taurus is influenced by all the fixed signs and belongs to the fixed sign cross of Taurus, Leo, Scorpio and Aquarius and planets in these signs at birth and effect all the organs and parts ruled by these Signs.
Taurus is the sign of the Bull and is symbolized by the Bull and the sign partakes much of the animal nature of the Bull, being stubborn, obstinate, and easily maddened as a rule. Also being the sign of Venus, the Taurus people have their artistic and musical side, and strong desires for pleasure, gluttony, and excesses.
They are usually a materialistic class of people, earth-bound, covetous, of good business abilities, and the wealth of the world is largely in their hands.
Taurus individuals typically have strong, sturdy builds with a tendency towards heaviness. They are characterized by broad shoulders, thick necks, and often possess a rich, deep voice. Taurus rules over the neck, throat, and the lower back part of the head, influencing functions related to these areas.
Taurus is associated with colors like red, red mixed with citrine, and white mixed with lemon. It rules over substances such as belladonna and sodium sulfate, highlighting its influence over medicinal herbs and treatments related to its ruled areas.
As a fixed earth sign, Taurus signifies stability, persistence, and practicality. It is grounded in the material world and values security and comfort.
Taurus Sensitivities:
- Throat, neck, larynx, vocal cords.
Corresponding Mineral Salt: Nat sulph 6X
Next sign: Gemini
Previous sign: Aries