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MARS KEYWORDS


Physical energy            Initiative         Driving force                Ego          Aries  &  traditional ruler of Scorpio

Assertiveness               War            Decisive          Sexual energy            Sexuality            Direct             Positive (+)

Aggression            Hasty               Rude            Energetic            Courage           Drive              First house

Daring             Danger                        Battles             Anger              Heat                            Fire, cardinal

Wars            Soldiers            Explosions      ‘Lesser malefic’              Impatience                 Tuesday

Pioneers            Blood              Iron                 Red planet                 Will                             Red

Fever            Immune system            Competitiveness            Libido           Warrior

Conquerors            Entrepreneurs                   Head                Brute force             Action             Desires

Adventurers                Muscles            Athletes                        Boldness (‘to boldly go…’)  

Accidents            Sportsmen     Action             Motorbikes.

 

Mars (Roman)            Ares (Greek)                       Tiw (Norse)

 

Rulers by oppression, military governments, armed forces, riots, rebellions, attitudes toward defence (in national chart), aggression, enemies

Epidemics of contagion and infectious disease (via fever)

 

Murderers, traitors, working class, working with metals, working with arms, working with sharp, dangerous tools, butcher, barber, ironmonger, surgeon, arms manufacturer.

Slaughterhouses, operating theatre, armaments factory, military base, furnaces, brickworks, forges, swords, knives, surgical instruments, fire

 

Head, immune system, blood, muscles, genitals

 

Shark, wasps, stinging insects, leopards, tigers

 

Stinging nettle, bramble, thistle, hemlock, lords n ladies, tobacco, onions, garlic, chives, radishes, leeks

 

Iron, ruby, jasper, arsenic, saltpetre, ocre

 

Positive - Assertive, good leader, focused, direct, pioneering, enthusiastic, energetic,  sporty, competitive, courageous, able to survive, endure, heroic.

Negative  -  Depressed, inappropriately angry, impatient, rude, thoughtless, destructive, frustrated, cruel, passive, unable to fight, threatening, aggressive, angry, foolhardy, always fighting.

                              

Sources – Parkers’ Astrology, FAS Course notes, Rulership Book, Rex Bills; The Modern Textbook of Astrology, Margaret Hone

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