Navigate the Chapters of this Book

TAURUS, THE BULL—THE SECOND SIGN OF THE ZODIAC

References in The Secret Doctrine

1. "All the Sun-Gods ... have been mystically connected with the constellation Taurus and were called the First." (I. 720 [1st ed: 656].)

[679]

2. Taurus is regarded as the central group of the Milky Way.

Note: The Pleiades as the central group of the Bull and Alcyone, one of the 7 pleiades, is supposed to be the star around which our universe revolves.