18th degree of Taurus
Sabian symbol
“A woman airing an old bag through the open window of her room.”
The cleansing of the ego-consciousness.
What the readers share
2 readers see bulls
Sepharial
“Two bulls are seen fighting together.”
This denotes a petulant and warlike character, who is ever ready to take up arms with the slightest cause. Danger by one’s own hand as much as by that of opponents is threatened. The native will make many enemies. He who takes to the sword perishes by it. It is a degree of STRIFE.
Sepharial, La Volasfera (1898) · public domain
Charubel
“A man beating an ass with a stick.”
Denotes what It pictures; one of a low and savage nature, who, unless properly trained, will lead a criminal life.
Charubel, The Degrees of the Zodiac Symbolised (1898) · public domain
Kozminsky
A gaudily dressed herald blowing a trumpet, at the sound of which two knights, one on a white charger, the other on a black, rush towards each other with set spears. Denotes one of a strongly martial disposition who delights in struggle and contention. He has a love of show and glitter, and desires to make himself heard. Within him is a continual war between good and evil, and victory depends on himself alone. It is a symbol of Combativeness.
Isidore Kozminsky, Zodiacal Symbology (1917) · public domain
Janduz
“In a farm yard, two bulls and two billy goats butthead.”
Ebullient, combative, and irascible character. One is always willing to take up arms, for trivialities and serious matters alike. Foolhardiness may prompt numerous enemies to take violent reprisals.…
Janduz, Les 360 degres du zodiaque (1938) · excerpt
Henson
Signers; art; music; poets; painters; sympathy for others; work connected with vibration; thyroid gland; often a tall person; lymph vessels.
Henson, degree notes · excerpt
Matthew
““MUSIC AND VIBRATION””
This degree is often found in charts of musicians, poets and painters. Denotes sympathy for others, also those whose work is connected with vibration. (The degrees from 16…
Matthew, degree keywords · excerpt
Leinbach
Mercury’s N Node has been on this degree for a number of years and will be there for some years to come. It seems there is a message…
Esther Leinbach, Degrees of the Zodiac (1973) · excerpt
Weber
Slow, confident, peaceful, simplistic Libra degree, but not one to arouse, Cardinal, “I’m perfect” Libra is not about to sit by idly when tread upon. Artistic talent, fond…
Weber, degree notes · excerpt
Muir
One who must win in an argument. A conqueror. Well versed in occult or medical literature.
Ada Muir, The Degrees of the Zodiac (1928) · public domain
Cochrane
Imaginative and instinctive. A tendency to be involved in power struggles or emotionally complex relationships. Artistic and sensitive. (LIB-6-SCO, PIS-11-ARI)
David Cochrane, degree notes · excerpt
Bardon
“Magelucha”
gives the magician various instructions on how to operate magically with the elements of the air and of water in the mental, astral and physical plane, and how…
Franz Bardon, The Practice of Magical Evocation (1956), the 360 heads · excerpt