10th degree of Mercury in Capricorn. Destructive degree. Pride, pessimism, disappointment, unhealthy atmosphere, danger of violent death (P. Globa). Danger to life. Cleverness. Yields in struggle. Interest in medicine. When damaged – catastrophes, danger of falls and collapses (J. Kepler). Damage to the bladder; alcoholism; army and navigation (N. Devore).
“Morning dew shines at sunrise.” — Elevated feelings rising in the soul of an individual who has successfully passed through a long night, having tested their strength and faith. Transfiguration (transformation). Freshness of spontaneous life response and emotions. High lightness or superficial brilliance (D. Rudhyar).
“Intuition.” Indicates a person with intuition or the ability to acquire and convey unusual understanding of certain life stages. Good abilities in psychotherapy and textbook writing (B. Izraelyter).
Danger of violent death (O. Troyanovsky).
Mercury degree. Destructive. Brings pessimism, pride, disappointment in creative forces, sometimes physical illness, depravity. Deprivation in all matters concerning the expression of the spirit. The degree can manifest in two ways: either the person destroys others, or life destroys them (Thebeotic Calendar).
Mars degree. “A soldier saving a wounded comrade on the battlefield – a dark, ominous figure stands before him.” — Indicates a brave, fearless, and magnanimous personality whose innate generosity is directed toward serving others and the well-being of those around them, placing others above their own comfort. Envy and human malice turn toward them with a beastly snarl. Such a person will be prone to many dangers, including fatal ones, but duty is above all for them. This is the symbol of Courage (I. Kosminsky).
