Bodo talks about all aspects of Scorpio and the symbology of this card.
Show Notes
- The central figure is Hercules and the nine-headed Hydra | 0.00
- The sign Taurus governs cosmic astral plane; the polar opposite of Scorpio | 2.34
- The card deals with the 9th labour; the kill of the nine-headed Hydra | 7.03
- The Desert landscape represents an uninhabitable place, narrow mindedness and critical nature | 8.32
- The Symbolism of the snake (venom), and it's transmutation into a Dragon of life (ambrosia) | 9.52
- The background looks busy because of the nature of the human mind (desire) | 11.19
- The Signs of the initiation path | 16.25
- ‘Destroying the Lernaean Hydra’ (Text passage from The Labours of Hercules by A.A.Bailey) | 19.23
- Commentary: Battling the emotions and the swamp of Lernaean | 23.06
- The seven subplanes of each plane of perception | 25.06
- The way to tackle the Hydra is to go in humility in the knees | 25.25
- Continuing reading the ‘Destroying the Lernaean Hydra’ | 26.49
- Commentary: Mastering the emotions | 27.23
- Continuing reading the ‘Destroying the Lernaean Hydra’ | 29.49
- The immortal head of the Hydra symbolises ignorance, and the rock is saṃsāra | 30.54
- Continuing reading the ‘Destroying the Lernaean Hydra.’ | 32.56
- Hercules battles with his bare hands, on his knees, throw off his lion skin, club, bow and arrows | 33.33
- Heads of the Hydra: Three groups of three heads | 34.42
- The Scorpionic disciple masters the lower siddhis of the watery world | 38.31
- The battlefield of desire' and 'the triumphant disciple' | 41.06
- A series of triads, geometry of etheric space; the nāḍī system | 45.09
- The transmutation of samskaras of each chakra through the entire nāḍī system. | 46.48
- The underlying gridwork of the nāḍī system is based on the pentagram | 48.11
- The sign governs the evolution of the mystic path (agony and ecstasy) | 52.09
What is Esoteric Astrology Cards?
Bodo created a series of Cards, each representing the 12 signs of the Zodiac, to enable a greater understanding of the esoteric nature of the signs.