17 Capricorn
Apr. 22nd, 2025 03:20 pmSabian Symbol for 17° Capricorn
Symbol: “A girl surreptitiously bathing in the nude” (Marc Edmund Jones, The Sabian Symbols in Astrology, 1953).
Core Theme: Privacy, vulnerability, natural authenticity, and hidden self-expression within Capricorn’s structured, ambitious framework. The nude bathing suggests shedding societal roles to embrace inner truth, but surreptitiously implies caution or fear of exposure.
1. Marc Edmund Jones
Interpretation: Emphasizes innocent self-discovery and natural expression in a restrictive environment. The girl’s secrecy reflects Capricorn’s discipline balancing personal freedom—e.g., “Quietly reclaiming authenticity under societal pressure.”
Positive: Courage to embrace one’s true self privately—e.g., “Leader privately aligns with core values.”
Negative: Fear of exposure or shame—e.g., “Hidden actions risk public scandal” (Jones’ disillusionment).
Mundane Context: A nation or leader quietly pursuing authentic reforms—e.g., “UK Secretly Plans Economic Shift” (1801’s 5th house).
2. Dane Rudhyar (An Astrological Mandala, 1973)
Interpretation: “The unfolding of natural instincts in a private setting.” The nude bathing symbolizes liberation from societal norms, with Capricorn’s discipline ensuring controlled freedom. It’s a return to natural purity—e.g., “Embracing inner truth behind closed doors.”
Spiritual Meaning: A call to reconnect with the essential self, shedding external expectations—e.g., “Nation rediscovers core identity privately.”
Mundane Context: Covert policy shifts—e.g., “World Leader Crafts Secret Trade Strategy” (Trump’s tariffs).
3. Blain Bovee (The Sabian Symbol Quest)
Interpretation: Focuses on subtle rebellion against Capricorn’s rigidity. The girl’s secrecy is a private act of defiance, balancing vulnerability and caution—e.g., “Quietly defying economic constraints.”
Mundane Context: Underground movements—e.g., “UK’s Hidden Eco-Reform Sparks Change” (1066’s 10th house).
4. Lynda Hill (The Sabian Oracle, 1995)
Symbol: “A young woman surreptitiously bathing in the nude.”
Interpretation: Emphasizes privacy, vulnerability, and self-care amidst societal scrutiny. It’s about shedding inhibitions to embrace authenticity, but secrecy warns of exposure risks—e.g., “Revealing true self in a safe space.”
Positive Keywords: Inner revelation, dropping defenses, cleansing, rejuvenation—e.g., “Leader privately renews vision.”
Negative Keywords: Feeling exposed, indiscretion, shame—e.g., “Secret trade deal risks public backlash” (Hill’s escapism).
Mundane Context: Hidden economic strategies—e.g., “Trump’s Tariff Talks Held in Secret” (2025 tariff pause). Hill warns of gossip or leaks—e.g., “UK’s Trade Secrets Exposed.”
Oracle Advice: Protect privacy while embracing authenticity—e.g., “Craft tariffs discreetly, but prepare for scrutiny.”
5. Martin Goldsmith (The Zodiac by Degrees, 2004)
Interpretation: “A young woman bathing nude in a secluded pool.” Focuses on self-acceptance and private liberation, with Capricorn’s caution guarding vulnerability—e.g., “Embracing inner strength quietly.”
Negative: Fear of judgment or detachment—e.g., “Hidden policy alienates public” (Goldsmith’s detachment).
Mundane Context: Secret reforms—e.g., “World Bank Conceals Financial Shift” (tie to tariffs’ economic fallout).
6. James Burgess (The 360 Degrees of Wisdom)
Interpretation: “The need for privacy to nurture the authentic self.” Burgess sees the nude bathing as inner cleansing, with Capricorn’s discipline ensuring structured freedom—e.g., “Quietly realigning with core values.”
Spiritual Meaning: A sacred act of renewal, balancing societal duty with personal truth—e.g., “Nation privately restores economic soul.”
Mundane Context: Covert trade negotiations—e.g., “Trump’s Tariff Pause Crafted in Secret” (April 9, 2025). Burgess warns of public mistrust if secrecy is exposed.
Practical Advice: Maintain discretion while pursuing authentic goals—e.g., “UK Hides Tariff Strategy to Protect Markets.”
Other Degree Interpretations
7. John Sandbach (Degree Analyses Part II, 1984; Inside Degrees, 1997)
Omega Symbol: “In a darkened room a seer holds a glowing jewel.”
Meaning: A hidden light of wisdom shines in solitude, reflecting Capricorn’s introspective discipline. It suggests private insight guiding action—e.g., “Leader’s secret vision shapes trade policy.”
Mundane Context: Covert economic foresight—e.g., “UK’s Hidden Tariff Plan Illuminates Markets.”
Chandra Symbol: “A man milking a cow.”
Meaning: Nurturing resources through disciplined effort, emphasizing Capricorn’s practical care—e.g., “Extracting economic value quietly.”
Mundane Context: Resource-driven secrecy—e.g., “Trump Milks Tariff Revenue in Private.”
Fit with Sabian: The glowing jewel aligns with the girl’s hidden authenticity, the cow milking with Capricorn’s resourcefulness, both emphasizing private productivity—e.g., “Secret trade deals yield economic light.”
Neptune at 1° Aries: Semi-square (107° to 0.25° dial) risks illusory insights—e.g., “Tariff vision shines, but deceives” (Hill’s escapism).
8. Isidore Kozminsky (Zodiacal Symbology and Its Planetary Power, 1917)
Symbol: “A bright steel cross-sword, with a hilt of gleaming rubies, lying on a document with a large red seal.”
Interpretation: Denotes courage, authority, and hidden power, with the sword symbolizing decisive action and the document a secret agreement—e.g., “Leader wields covert economic power.”
Mundane Context: Secret trade authority—e.g., “Trump’s Tariff Document Sealed with Power” (2025 tariffs).
Fit with Sabian: The sword’s secrecy aligns with the girl’s surreptitious act, emphasizing hidden strength—e.g., “UK’s Secret Tariff Strategy Cuts Deep.”
9. Sepharial (La Volasfera)
Symbol: “A man riding a camel with attendants following.”
Interpretation: Leadership through perseverance in a challenging environment, with Capricorn’s discipline guiding a journey—e.g., “Steadfast leader navigates trade desert.”
Mundane Context: Economic endurance—e.g., “World Persists Through Tariff Challenges.”
Fit with Sabian: The camel’s journey mirrors the girl’s private quest, both requiring discreet effort—e.g., “UK’s Hidden Trade Path Endures.”
10. Charubel (The Degrees of the Zodiac Symbolized)
Symbol: “A dark pool of water in a gloomy forest.”
Interpretation: Hidden emotions or subconscious depths, with Capricorn’s caution guarding vulnerability—e.g., “Private fears shape economic moves.”
Negative: Stagnation or isolation—e.g., “Secret tariff fears paralyze markets.”
Mundane Context: Covert economic anxiety—e.g., “Trump’s Tariff Fears Lurk in Shadows.”
Fit with Sabian: The dark pool aligns with the girl’s secluded bathing, both emphasizing private introspection—e.g., “UK’s Secret Trade Fears Surface.”
11. Janduz (Les 360 Degrés du Zodiaque)
Symbol: “A man and a woman with a dove above their heads, standing in a barren landscape.”
Interpretation: Harmony in austerity, with Capricorn’s discipline fostering quiet unity—e.g., “Partners align privately on trade.”
Mundane Context: Secret alliances—e.g., “Mexico-Brazil Unite Against Tariffs” (2025 summit).
Fit with Sabian: The dove’s peace mirrors the girl’s purity, both seeking private harmony—e.g., “UK’s Hidden Tariff Pact Soothes Markets.”
12. Adriano Carelli (The 360 Degrees of the Zodiac, 1950)
Symbol (16°–17° Capricorn): “A scholar burning the midnight oil.”
Interpretation: Dedicated study and hidden effort, with Capricorn’s discipline driving intellectual breakthroughs—e.g., “
Symbol: “A girl surreptitiously bathing in the nude” (Marc Edmund Jones, The Sabian Symbols in Astrology, 1953).
Core Theme: Privacy, vulnerability, natural authenticity, and hidden self-expression within Capricorn’s structured, ambitious framework. The nude bathing suggests shedding societal roles to embrace inner truth, but surreptitiously implies caution or fear of exposure.
1. Marc Edmund Jones
Interpretation: Emphasizes innocent self-discovery and natural expression in a restrictive environment. The girl’s secrecy reflects Capricorn’s discipline balancing personal freedom—e.g., “Quietly reclaiming authenticity under societal pressure.”
Positive: Courage to embrace one’s true self privately—e.g., “Leader privately aligns with core values.”
Negative: Fear of exposure or shame—e.g., “Hidden actions risk public scandal” (Jones’ disillusionment).
Mundane Context: A nation or leader quietly pursuing authentic reforms—e.g., “UK Secretly Plans Economic Shift” (1801’s 5th house).
2. Dane Rudhyar (An Astrological Mandala, 1973)
Interpretation: “The unfolding of natural instincts in a private setting.” The nude bathing symbolizes liberation from societal norms, with Capricorn’s discipline ensuring controlled freedom. It’s a return to natural purity—e.g., “Embracing inner truth behind closed doors.”
Spiritual Meaning: A call to reconnect with the essential self, shedding external expectations—e.g., “Nation rediscovers core identity privately.”
Mundane Context: Covert policy shifts—e.g., “World Leader Crafts Secret Trade Strategy” (Trump’s tariffs).
3. Blain Bovee (The Sabian Symbol Quest)
Interpretation: Focuses on subtle rebellion against Capricorn’s rigidity. The girl’s secrecy is a private act of defiance, balancing vulnerability and caution—e.g., “Quietly defying economic constraints.”
Mundane Context: Underground movements—e.g., “UK’s Hidden Eco-Reform Sparks Change” (1066’s 10th house).
4. Lynda Hill (The Sabian Oracle, 1995)
Symbol: “A young woman surreptitiously bathing in the nude.”
Interpretation: Emphasizes privacy, vulnerability, and self-care amidst societal scrutiny. It’s about shedding inhibitions to embrace authenticity, but secrecy warns of exposure risks—e.g., “Revealing true self in a safe space.”
Positive Keywords: Inner revelation, dropping defenses, cleansing, rejuvenation—e.g., “Leader privately renews vision.”
Negative Keywords: Feeling exposed, indiscretion, shame—e.g., “Secret trade deal risks public backlash” (Hill’s escapism).
Mundane Context: Hidden economic strategies—e.g., “Trump’s Tariff Talks Held in Secret” (2025 tariff pause). Hill warns of gossip or leaks—e.g., “UK’s Trade Secrets Exposed.”
Oracle Advice: Protect privacy while embracing authenticity—e.g., “Craft tariffs discreetly, but prepare for scrutiny.”
5. Martin Goldsmith (The Zodiac by Degrees, 2004)
Interpretation: “A young woman bathing nude in a secluded pool.” Focuses on self-acceptance and private liberation, with Capricorn’s caution guarding vulnerability—e.g., “Embracing inner strength quietly.”
Negative: Fear of judgment or detachment—e.g., “Hidden policy alienates public” (Goldsmith’s detachment).
Mundane Context: Secret reforms—e.g., “World Bank Conceals Financial Shift” (tie to tariffs’ economic fallout).
6. James Burgess (The 360 Degrees of Wisdom)
Interpretation: “The need for privacy to nurture the authentic self.” Burgess sees the nude bathing as inner cleansing, with Capricorn’s discipline ensuring structured freedom—e.g., “Quietly realigning with core values.”
Spiritual Meaning: A sacred act of renewal, balancing societal duty with personal truth—e.g., “Nation privately restores economic soul.”
Mundane Context: Covert trade negotiations—e.g., “Trump’s Tariff Pause Crafted in Secret” (April 9, 2025). Burgess warns of public mistrust if secrecy is exposed.
Practical Advice: Maintain discretion while pursuing authentic goals—e.g., “UK Hides Tariff Strategy to Protect Markets.”
Other Degree Interpretations
7. John Sandbach (Degree Analyses Part II, 1984; Inside Degrees, 1997)
Omega Symbol: “In a darkened room a seer holds a glowing jewel.”
Meaning: A hidden light of wisdom shines in solitude, reflecting Capricorn’s introspective discipline. It suggests private insight guiding action—e.g., “Leader’s secret vision shapes trade policy.”
Mundane Context: Covert economic foresight—e.g., “UK’s Hidden Tariff Plan Illuminates Markets.”
Chandra Symbol: “A man milking a cow.”
Meaning: Nurturing resources through disciplined effort, emphasizing Capricorn’s practical care—e.g., “Extracting economic value quietly.”
Mundane Context: Resource-driven secrecy—e.g., “Trump Milks Tariff Revenue in Private.”
Fit with Sabian: The glowing jewel aligns with the girl’s hidden authenticity, the cow milking with Capricorn’s resourcefulness, both emphasizing private productivity—e.g., “Secret trade deals yield economic light.”
Neptune at 1° Aries: Semi-square (107° to 0.25° dial) risks illusory insights—e.g., “Tariff vision shines, but deceives” (Hill’s escapism).
8. Isidore Kozminsky (Zodiacal Symbology and Its Planetary Power, 1917)
Symbol: “A bright steel cross-sword, with a hilt of gleaming rubies, lying on a document with a large red seal.”
Interpretation: Denotes courage, authority, and hidden power, with the sword symbolizing decisive action and the document a secret agreement—e.g., “Leader wields covert economic power.”
Mundane Context: Secret trade authority—e.g., “Trump’s Tariff Document Sealed with Power” (2025 tariffs).
Fit with Sabian: The sword’s secrecy aligns with the girl’s surreptitious act, emphasizing hidden strength—e.g., “UK’s Secret Tariff Strategy Cuts Deep.”
9. Sepharial (La Volasfera)
Symbol: “A man riding a camel with attendants following.”
Interpretation: Leadership through perseverance in a challenging environment, with Capricorn’s discipline guiding a journey—e.g., “Steadfast leader navigates trade desert.”
Mundane Context: Economic endurance—e.g., “World Persists Through Tariff Challenges.”
Fit with Sabian: The camel’s journey mirrors the girl’s private quest, both requiring discreet effort—e.g., “UK’s Hidden Trade Path Endures.”
10. Charubel (The Degrees of the Zodiac Symbolized)
Symbol: “A dark pool of water in a gloomy forest.”
Interpretation: Hidden emotions or subconscious depths, with Capricorn’s caution guarding vulnerability—e.g., “Private fears shape economic moves.”
Negative: Stagnation or isolation—e.g., “Secret tariff fears paralyze markets.”
Mundane Context: Covert economic anxiety—e.g., “Trump’s Tariff Fears Lurk in Shadows.”
Fit with Sabian: The dark pool aligns with the girl’s secluded bathing, both emphasizing private introspection—e.g., “UK’s Secret Trade Fears Surface.”
11. Janduz (Les 360 Degrés du Zodiaque)
Symbol: “A man and a woman with a dove above their heads, standing in a barren landscape.”
Interpretation: Harmony in austerity, with Capricorn’s discipline fostering quiet unity—e.g., “Partners align privately on trade.”
Mundane Context: Secret alliances—e.g., “Mexico-Brazil Unite Against Tariffs” (2025 summit).
Fit with Sabian: The dove’s peace mirrors the girl’s purity, both seeking private harmony—e.g., “UK’s Hidden Tariff Pact Soothes Markets.”
12. Adriano Carelli (The 360 Degrees of the Zodiac, 1950)
Symbol (16°–17° Capricorn): “A scholar burning the midnight oil.”
Interpretation: Dedicated study and hidden effort, with Capricorn’s discipline driving intellectual breakthroughs—e.g., “