Western and Vedic Astrology

Yoni is a stylised representation of female genitalia representing the goddess Shakti in Hinduism. Within Shaivism, the sect dedicated to the god Shiva, the yoni symbolises his consort. The male counterpart of the yoni is the lingam. Their union represents the eternal process of creation and regeneration, the union of male and female principles, and all existence. In art and sculpture, this union is represented by a cylinder (lingam, often interpreted as a stylised phallus) resting within a spouted dish (yoni). The ovoid form of the egg is the integrated representation of both energies, the phallus as that which we see externally (the egg) and the uterus, the inner cavity of the woman, which in the material plane represents the genital organs, but internally represents the mind (Moon) and thoughts (Mercury) too... The primary action is sown through thoughts in the minds, so the primary Karma is born in the mind ... Women by biological conditions have a tendency t

Our myths are filled with a sacred symbolism that refers to problems and solutions; Life is between a bridge that connects us with misery and joy... The universal principle of polarity speaks of duality, feminine and masculine energy, dark and luminous, pain and happiness... Jesus transformed water into wine, so this event speaks of our power to transform. Hinduism refers to Kshir Sagar (churn the ocean)  to get sacred amrita, the waters were dyed and transformed into poison... The French poet Remy Belleau (1528–1577) invented a myth in which Bacchus, the god of intoxication, of wine, and grapes was pursuing a maiden named Amethyste, who refused his affections.  Amethyste prayed to the gods to remain chaste, a prayer which the chaste goddess Diana answered, transforming her into a white stone.  If we consider the myths associated with this symbolism, if we remit to astrology, we can understand, why Amethyst is a stone that is associated with change