Editing Astro/Mercury

=Mercury symbol=

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<p>The symbol for Mercury is a circle with a cross beneath it, and a semi-circle or horns on top.<br>
In alchemy, it symbolizes the element quicksilver <span style="font-size:1.4em;">&#9791;</span> (mercury).</p>
<p>The symbol's design represents the three fundamental principles of alchemy:</p>
* the circle for the soul
* the semi-circle for the spirit
* the cross for matter

==Symbolism and Meaning==
<p>Mercury is associated with communication, intellect, and adaptability.<br>It represents the bridge between the spiritual and material worlds.<br>
In astrology, the planet Mercury rules [[Astro/Gemini|Gemini]] and [[Astro/Virgo|Virgo]] and governs areas like thought processes, learning, and travel.<br> Its influence is linked to being quick-witted, curious, and versatile.</p>


{{NoteEasy|The following content is related to archetypal associations between aspects of the astrological symbols and the archetypes}}

== The Archetypes ==
Archetypes from tarot major arcana which have the Sun aspect in reflected in their energetic signature.

* [[Major Arcana/The Magician I]]
* [[Major Arcana/The Lovers VI]]
* [[Major Arcana/The Hermit IX]]


==Resources==

* [[Archetypes]]
* [[Astro|Astro symbols]]