The harvest

In seasonal symbolism, the zodiac sign of Virgo (23 August – 22 September) signifies the stage of complete maturation and diversification in nature. At this juncture, vegetation approaches its period of sterility, with fruits detaching from the plant and grains separating from their husks. The harvesting season marks the apex of nature’s developmental process.
The distinguishing feature of the psychological profile of individuals belonging to the Virgo zodiac sign lies in their penchant for deep analytical and cognitive endeavours, focusing on the essence of matters. As a sign of their maturity, they eschew raw, emotive, and instinctual expressions in favour of refining existential experiences through logical means. Those born under the influence of Virgo display a preference for establishing a robust analytical framework around their perceptions as a means of ensuring existential security.
Classifications
Physical type
Virgo’s physical type often reflects the weight of their daily routines and habits. These situations can lead to reactive behaviour, manifested as sporadic instances of disorder that counterbalance the monotony of their lives. Consequently, this creates a classic ambivalence, wherein excessive relaxation in certain areas coexists with extreme fussiness in others.
Soul type
Virgo’s soul types are characterised by their exceptional logical abilities and a refined, precise lifestyle. They possess superb mental faculties, although, at times, they may lean towards accumulating knowledge for the sake of it rather than for practical application. In their interpersonal relationships, these Virgos gravitate towards individuals who demonstrate reliability and stability, particularly in emotional and relational contexts.
Spiritual type
The spiritual type of individuals belonging to this zodiac sign transforms daily responsibilities into acts of service for others. They recognise that even within mundane tasks lies the essence of a higher existence. This mindset necessitates sacrifices, yet in exchange, grants the capacity to unveil the innate significance of life’s facets.
Analogies and correspondences
| Metal | Aluminium, silver, mercury, metal alloys |
| Precious stones | Jade, jasper, turquoise, malachite |
| Minerals | Sardonyx, silica, hyacinth (variety of zircon) |
| Flora | Lily of the Valley, daisy, lime, mint, verbena, ireos, anise, valerian, walnut, almond, broom, hazelnut, clover, sweet clover, salad burnet, wild thyme |
| Fauna | Fox, butterfly, swallow, ant, thrush, monkey, magpie, weasel, squirrel, mouse, hare, ferret, sparrow, fly |
| Perfumes | Marjoram |
| Taste | Aromatic |
| Resonance | Violins |
| Colours | Brown, beige, hazelnut, brown with green-gold reflections, translucent shades |
| Day | Wednesday |
| Hour | 4/5 pm. End of the afternoon |
| Number | 8 |
| Regions | Turkey, western India, Assyria (now northern Iraq), Mesopotamia (now Iraq, Kuwait, part of Syria and Turkey), Achaea (Greece – northern Peloponnese), Carinthia (Austria – southern region), the island of Crete, Silesia (now southern Poland and part of the Czech Republic and Germany), Croatia, Morea (now Peloponnese), Thessaly (Greece), Babylon (now Iraq), Kurdistan, Virginia, Brazil, part of Greece, part of the Rhine |
| Cities | Jerusalem, Rhodes, Corinth, Lyon, Paris, Toulouse, Heidelberg (Germany – Baden-Württemberg), Basel, Boston, Baghdad, Los Angeles, Brindisi, Strasbourg, Erfurt (Germany – Thuringia) |
Emblem

A woman who piles up grain in a closet
Respectful attention to earthly things

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