• Glyph:
  • Symbol: The Scales
  • Polarity: Positive
  • Duality: Masculine
  • Ruling Planet: Venus
  • House: Seventh House (Partnership)
  • Elemental Triplicity: Air
  • Quadruplicities (Modalities): Cardinal 
  • Colors: Pink, Pale Green, Ultramarine Blue
  • Crystals: Opal, Rose Quartz, Pink Tourmaline
The scales as the Libra Zodiac sign depicted as a tarot card.

“Companionship to Libra is sacred, 

a shared dance in the ballroom of existence.”

  • Metals: Copper
  • Plants: Bird’s Nest Fern
  • Flowers: Bluebells, Pink Roses, Lily, Hyacinth, Gardenia
  • Trees: Apple, Ash, Poplar, Canadian Maple Leaf
  • Herbs: Mint
  • Spices: Cayenne, Salt
  • Foods: Wheat, Garlic, Apples, Pears, Artichokes, Asparagus
  • Attributes: Sociable, charming, easy-going
  • Strengths: Fair, tasteful, considerate
  • Vulnerarbility: Indecisive
  • Compatibility based on Elements: Gemini, Aquarius
  • Compatibility based on Sextiles: Leo, Sagittarius

Just like the Virgo Zodiac, the Libra is also tied to the Greek myth of Astraea, the virgin goddess of justice and innocence. In ancient lore, Astraea held the scales of justice, symbolizing balance and fairness – characteristics that Libra embodies. 

When humanity’s wickedness became unbearable, Astraea left Earth and ascended to the heavens. Her scales became the constellation Libra, while Astraea herself transformed into the neighboring constellation Virgo.

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