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'''Taurus''' (♉︎) (Latin for bull, derived from the Greek word Ταῦρος), is the second [[astrology|astrological]] sign in the modern [[zodiac]]. It spans from 30° to 60° of the zodiac. | '''Taurus''' (♉︎) (Latin for bull, derived from the Greek word Ταῦρος), is the second [[astrology|astrological]] sign in the modern [[zodiac]]. It spans from 30° to 60° of the zodiac. | ||
This sign belongs to the [[earth (element)|earth]] element or triplicity, and has a feminine or negative polarity, as well as a fixed modality, quality, or quadruplicity. It is a [[Venus]]-ruled sign along with [[Libra]]. The [[Moon]] is in its exaltation here at exactly 3° | This sign belongs to the [[earth (element)|earth]] element or triplicity, and has a feminine or negative polarity, as well as a fixed modality, quality, or quadruplicity. It is a [[Venus]]-ruled sign along with [[Libra]]. The [[Moon]] is in its exaltation here at exactly 3°. | ||
The | The primary color of this sign is green. | ||
==Dates== | ==Dates== | ||
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==Name== | ==Name== | ||
The sign of Taurus is associated with several myths and bull worship from several ancient cultures. It was the first sign of the zodiac established among the Mesopotamians, who called it "The Great Bull of Heaven," as it was the constellation through which the Sun rose on the vernal equinox at that time, that is the Early Bronze Age, from about 4000 BC to 1700 BC. | The sign of Taurus is associated with several myths and bull worship from several ancient cultures. It was the first sign of the zodiac established among the Mesopotamians, who called it "The Great Bull of [[Heaven]]," as it was the constellation through which the [[Sun]] rose on the vernal equinox at that time, that is the Early Bronze Age, from about 4000 BC to 1700 BC. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
People born under the sign of Taurus have a reputation for being very stubborn and uncompromising. They are also reliable and practical. Taurans can tend to be materialistic, loving physical pleasures and beautiful things. | People born under the sign of Taurus have a reputation for being very stubborn and uncompromising. They are also reliable and practical. Taurans can tend to be materialistic, loving physical pleasures and beautiful things. | ||
==Occult correspondences== | |||
The ruling [[Archangels of the Zodiac|Archangel of the Zodiac]] over Taurus is [[Asmodel]]. | |||
The geomantic spirit of Taurus is [[Kedemel]]. | |||
The [[Archdemons of the Zodiac|Archdemon of the Zodiac]] ruling over Taurus is [[Araziel]]. | |||
Taurus corresponds to [[The Hierophant]] [[tarot]] card. | |||
==Famous Tropical Zodiac Taurans== | ==Famous Tropical Zodiac Taurans== |