Virgo is the sixth astrological sign of the zodiac. The people born under this horoscope sign can be very picky or critical, but their heart is in the right place. Virgos, help, and serve others. Virgos, more than any other zodiac sign, find joy in serving others. Virgo traits include being efficient and having a sense of duty and will work for the greater good.
Origins
The constellation of Virgo has origins in Babylonian society and relates to Shala, the goddess who was portrayed holding an ear of grain. To the Babylonians, Shala ruled over fertility and the harvest, connecting Virgo to these typical characteristics.
Greek Mythology
This association to the agricultural harvest continues into Greek mythology, where Virgo is correlated to the goddess Demeter, who governed over the bounty of the earth, including agriculture. Virgo is associated to Ceres, a ruler of agriculture, through early Roman culture.
To this day, Virgo has held this connection with planting, growing, harvesting food, and herbal medicine. In the Middle Ages, Virgo’s virginal symbolism was observed by association with The Virgin Mary.
Traits
Virgos possess a voice of clarity and utilize precision when making decisions. Organization and orderly surroundings allow the Virgo life to flow and ebb with the utmost efficiency. Virgos are also helpful and enjoy being useful in some way.
Virgo Properties
Zodiac Date | August 23 - September 22 |
Compatibility | Pisces, Cancer |
Lucky Numbers | 5, 14, 15, 23, 32 |
Strengths | Loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking, practical |
Weaknesses | Shyness, worry, overly critical of self and others, all work and no play |
Likes | Animals, healthy food, books, nature, cleanliness |
Dislikes | Rudeness, asking for help, taking center stage |
Latin Name | Virgo |
English Translation | The Virgin |
Ruling Planet | Mercury |
Element | Earth |
Symbol Name | Maiden |
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Information source: https://www.astrology-zodiac-signs.com/zodiac-signs/virgo/
Virgo Crystal Set from 2BizChicks
This is a great gift set of crystals picked for the Zodiac Sign Virgo, August 23 to September 22.
The set includes:
- Six .4-.75 inches (10-30mm) gemstones
- A drawstring pouch to carry the gemstones in your purse or car
- A 2 inch (50mm) stick of Selenite to clear and clean the stones
- A Spiral Gemstone Holder (Spiral Cage) with 18 inches (45cm) cord, clasp and necklace extender. Not all stones will fit into the spiral cage. Some are larger. This is a bonus item.
- An information booklet that explains how to clean and care for the gemstones
- 2 Information Cards (one fits in the pouch; one is postcard size)
- A 4 inch X 4 inch X 2 inch (10 cm X 10 cm X 5 cm) Gift Box
Description of Crystals in Virgo Crystal Set
Photo | Name | Description |
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Amethyst | Amethyst helps to calm the spirit and purify the mind to protect against negative influences. Strong emotions are calmed and amethyst aids in healing of physical ailments and emotional issues. | |
Snowflake Obsidian | Snowflake Obsidian is a balancing stone that promotes inner centering and release from negative thoughts. | |
Carnelian | Carnelian stones enhance your talent, creativity and stimulates good thought to provide more confidence. The stone protects against negativity and poverty and keeps you safe from harm and misfortune. | |
Tree Agate | Tree Agate is used for clearing energy blocks that prevent clarity in thoughts. | |
Green Aventurine | Green Aventurine is a comforting stone that helps heal the heart which attracts opportunity. The emotional calmness and well being is good for your digestive track and helps with nausea. | |
Howlite | Howlite calms your soul by soothing stressful and anxious thoughts. Howlite increases creative thought, clear communication, and clarity of your goals and ambitions. | |
Selenite | Selenite is a calming stone that generates peace making it perfect for meditation. A selenite stick is used to cleanse crystals of negativity and other energies. Selenite helps with fertility, hair regrowth and a maintaining a youthful appearance. |
NOTE: The information we provide, and the healing properties attributed to a crystal gemstone are based on an understanding of the metaphysical qualities of the gemstone. The information should be taken as exciting and somewhat factual. The stones should not be an alternative for professional medical advice. For questions please contact us at 2BizChicks