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Take Exam (Pay Later)Aquarius (Kumbha): The Disruptor
The Essence
Aquarius is the rejection of the individual for the sake of the system. Ruled by Saturn (and Rahu), it is the cold air of the stratosphere. It is not 'friendly'; it is networked. Aquarius understands that the 'Self' is an illusion and that true power lies in the Collective. It is the archetype of the Revolutionary who loves Humanity but dislikes humans.
Attributes
- Deity:
- Ruler: Saturn
- Symbol: The Water Bearer
- Gana:
- Quality: Fixed (Sthira)
Psychology
Gifts: Genius, objectivity, innovation, and the ability to see the future before it arrives.
Shadows: God-complex, emotional detachment, perversity, and a rebellion that destroys without having a plan to rebuild.
Mythology
Ganymede, the cup-bearer. He pours the water of knowledge (or electricity) onto the world. He is in the court of the gods, observing the mortals from a distance.
Vocations
The Scientist, The Astrologer, The Social Engineer, The Tech Mogul, and The Anarchist.
Relationships
Aquarius wants a friend, a co-conspirator. They are terrified of emotional stickiness. They will love you intellectually, but if you demand their soul, they will short-circuit.
Guidance
- Action: Serve the masses. Use your genius to solve a collective problem.
- Deity: Shiva / Durga
- Gemstone: Blue Sapphire / Gomed
- Mantra: Om Shanishcharaya Namaha
Go Deeper
Locate Aquarius (Kumbha) in your chart. This is where you are a rebel. What rule are you breaking?
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