Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Colors and the zodiac


The signs of the Zodiac have the most widespread characteristics of astrological notions, and that is why for their description the whole gammas of colors occur. Below for a more concrete depiction of signs, the combinations of colors are given below. They can characterize decanates of the sign but also relate to the sign as a whole. We can determine the color combination of the decanate through its psychological particularity. At first the short characteristic of the decade is given, then the colorpsychological meaning of the corresponding combination.

ARIES

1 DECANATE. The first impulse of the new, weak but bold, breaks the fetters of the past, overcoming the obstacles.

Deep red and white - the birth of impulse, awakening of energy, revival, passion and purity.

2 DECANATE. The impulse grows and affirms its will.

Red and light yellow - energy and warmth, positiveness, light and joy.

3 DECANATE. The impulse deepens into matter, meets resistance and the intercourse begins.

Scarlet and turquoise - emotional excitement, amorousness, and inspiration of life.

TAURUS

1 DECANATE. The call of the spring nature stimulates the revelation of the sensual world.

Yellow-green with the deep blue - emotional sensitivity, changeability of feelings, impressions and desires.

2 DECANATE. The stream of emotions is calmed down by nature's comforting presence.

Salad-green with beige-pink - soft excitement, natural comfort and calm possession.

3 DECANATE. Peaceful wisdom of material experience imparts understanding, desires and points a way to realizations.

Light green with brown - reminds of the natural combination of verdures and the soil, making impression of inner peace, persistence and security, construction in the natural rhythm.

GEMINI

1 DECANATE. Mental imagination observes different possibilities.

Lemon-yellow with grey-lilac - intellectual inspiration, duality, unstable connection, changeability of thought.

2 DECANATE. Comparison and controversy establishes the logical connection.

Light-orange and grey-blue - rational polarization, ties and their logical reflection.

3 DECANATE. Information derived from the whole creates a harmonic interaction of the parts.

Yellow and grey - tunes on curiosity, contact and gives the sense of participation and flexibility through the practical application of ideas.

CANCER

1 DECANATE. Intimacy turns to the inner source of senses.

Turquoise-green with lilac-pink - unstable feelings, inner vibration, sentimentality, need to connect with the external support.

2 DECANATE. The aim toward manifestation makes a stable mechanism of switching from the inner reception to the outer.

Light-emerald with deep-blue - flexibility, slender perceptivity, moderation, fantasy, but also dismissal and hidden dissatisfaction.

3 DECANATE. Genuine imagination flows into the spontaneous reality.

Green and white - purity and freshness of emotions, contemplation and eternal hope.

LEO

1 DECANATE. The personal will operates energy, presenting proud consciousness of the individual ego.

Orange with brown - heat, energy and mass, steady rush, pressure of will.

2 DECANATE. Plenty of being leads to material and spiritual abundance.

Dark-yellow with purple - creates the impression of solemnity, abundance and dignity, nobility and triumph, spiritualization of matter.

3 DECANATE. The energy of personal will is realized in the power and self-devotion of the leader.

Beige with dark-red - the strain between material comfort and the force of passion, struggle and joining with multitudinal, tangible, notable power.

VIRGO

1 DECANATE. Constant work conserves energy in a dynamic balance.

Khaki with light brown - keeps the feeling of heat passing away, dryness, security and comfort, natural pragmatism and order.

2 DECANATE. The structural organization of the whole controls natural processes.

Lilac-grey with dark green - analysis and connection, economy of energy, passivity, restriction and hidden pretence.

3 DECANATE. Neutralization of the personal in favour of perfect service.

Light-grey with dark blue - accuracy and precision, mentality, neutrality, industry, impersonality and emotional indifference.

LIBRA

1 DECANATE. Sympathy for the partner helps the mutual understanding.

Light lemon with pink - causes sympathy, delight, affection and charm, amiability, but little indecisiveness.

2 DECANATE. Definition of measure leads to the establishment of harmony and balance.

Beige with sapphire-blue - balance of the distant and the near, the spiritual and the material, perceptiveness of thought and comfort of the body, toleration.

3 DECANATE. Delicate understanding of the relationship as the analogue of higher spiritual laws.

Lemon-yellow with turquoise-green - makes the impression of politeness, attentiveness, quiet optimism, humor and vivid changes.

SCORPIO

1 DECANATE. Exactingness toward oneself and the world in the pursuit of truth.

Red with dark grey - suppresses feelings and creates the impression of a hidden force, concealed threat and danger, rigid analysis and vindictiveness.

2 DECANATE. Deep consciousness of hidden processes gives power over them.

Dark red with pale green - creates feeling of mysterious twinkle, extraction, concealed passion, the integration of inner life-asserting forces with surface inertia.

3 DECANATE. Intense sensitivity penetrates mysteries of life and death.

Deep pink with dark emerald - reflects refined sensitivity and hidden strain, emotional demand and insight, temptation.

SAGITTARIUS

1 DECANATE. Activity of the mind recognizes dynamic forces ruling the world.

Blue with dark scarlet - dynamic connection of controversies, comparison and sharp manifestation of different forces, unity of power and sublimity.

2 DECANATE. Succession of traditions manifests the spiritual richness of the world.

Violet with turquoise-blue - makes the impression of the cosmic light radiating from the depth, the connection between the secret and the manifest, represents idealistic romantics.

3 DECANATE. Ideology and ritual consolidate the objectivity of recognized truths.

Ultramarine with purple - symbolizes firm authority, substantial and sublime, pretence and dogmatism, magic ritual, spiritual dedication.

CAPRICORN

1 DECANATE. Basing on a solid foundation helps to consolidate the personal understanding of predestination.

Black with grey-blue - the combination focuses on restriction and responsibility, discipline and regimentation, limiting the perspective.

2 DECANATE. Persistence directed toward an aim overcomes obstacles.

Dark-brown with white- expresses powerful and obstinate pressure, slow and definite advance, demands and heaviness.

3 DECANATE. The goal achieved is transformed into material results.

Black with beige - gives the sense of reality, substantiality of matter, firmness, definiteness.

AQUARIUS

1 DECANATE. The freedom of creativity broadens the horizons of the world.

Radiant blue with light-yellow - makes sense of openness, light, spontaneous perception and creativity, clarity of mind, liberation from everyday problems.

2 DECANATE. The beam of intuition reaching everywhere explores the unknown.

Deep-blue with white - opens the perspective, reflects distance and coldness, light and purity, dream and renewal.

3 DECANATE. Removal the illusion of an ideal separates from reality.

Blue with light-lilac - expresses illusions and doubt regarding manifest reality, melancholy, sexlessness, utopian states.

PISCES

1 DECANATE. Acceptance of the will of fate gives birth to mystical inspiration.

Violet with white - gives the impression of sinking into the depth, humility, repentance and purification, absolutism and fatalism, symbolizes the eternity.

2 DECANATE. Cosmic vibrations penetrate the living tissues of the word.

Dark green with light lilac - evokes the feeling of hesitation, deep influences, inertness, swings from unity to distraction.

3 DECANATE. Inner resonance of the soul with the Universe promotes its selfmanifestation.

Violet-blue with red-lilac - has hypnotic suggestion, intoxicates, inspires, causes emotional excitement, reflects transformation through and inner to outer transformation and back again.

Man's eye distinguishes over 700 nuances of color. Certainly not all the combinations were included in the characteristic of the decanates. Only pairs of color describing the signs as a whole were elected. Theoretically, we could assign to the different pieces of the Zodiac all the Plenty of color tinges. But our eyes detach not all the tinge as equivalent - as we use not all the sound in the speech: any language has a definite set on vowels and consonants. So in the system the accent is made to the most independent tinges of color and their meanings in the combination, permitting to define the distance needed to distinguish between the colors correlated closely.

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