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2 articles for "Mars"
Mars [Astro*Index]
The planet orbiting the sun between the Earth and Jupiter.
Keywords: | Motivation activity and doing meaning drive physical love sports |
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Rules: | Aries |
Traditional ruler of: | Scorpio. |
See also:Mars [Prima]
♦ Orbital Elements of the Planets ♦ Planets ♦ Aries

One of the 10 major planets.
Ruler of Aries.
Action, physical energy, sexuality.
Energy, heat, aggression, militancy, sex, animosity, impulsiveness, directness.
Fire, anger, fighting, accidents due to haste, cuts, fevers, physical exertion, athletics, knives, guns, war, soldiers, police.
Makes things happen by exercising initiative; is energetic, forceful, passionate and courageous; approaches life directly; a fighter.
In the business chart: An important planet which accounts for initiative and competitiveness. Angular Mars tends toward accomplishment.
See also:
♦ Orbital Elements of the Planets ♦ Planets ♦ Aries
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