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Jupiter-Saturn in Aquarius 2020: A Peek into the Future (Parts 1,2,3)

(This essay is re-edited from parts 1, 2 & 3 in previous newsletters.) A “trigon” is when three 20-year conjunctions of Jupiter-Saturn fall in the same sign and element to complete a triangle – also called the “great conjunction”. The last cycle of conjunctions was in the earth signs Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn – a series that began in 1842, culminating appropriately in May 2000 – on the Fifth Shamballa impact. (Shamballa as the planetary head centre, has a close …

Astrology of Blame and Responsibility

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In human relationships one of the most difficult things with which we are challenged is to take responsibility for our actions, or what “happens” to us. The planet which immediately comes to mind of course is Saturn, Lord of Karma, who forces us to face up to the results of our actions. Hence the keyword of “responsibility” which goes with Saturn. The wayward or unaligned personality has for aeons seen Saturn as a “malefic” through its own inability to measure …

Exaltation of Saturn in Libra

“I was brought into light by the shade of great enemies” Agni Yoga, v.270 Saturn, the archetypal dweller on the threshold of Self. The seventh exaltation resonates with the first (the exaltation of the Sun in Aries) as its echo and counterpart. Through the opposition and complementarity of the signs Aries and Libra, a polarity is revealed between the Sun and Saturn, and a partnership exalted between their functions within the universe and the human psyche. Saturn is the “Satan” …