Dubhe
Dubhe
Dubhe, a pointer star of the Great Bear, is of the nature of Mars. It marks raw, protective power and primal, almost maternal ferocity in defense of what one loves, with arrogance or destructiveness as the shadow if the force runs unchecked. It rewards strength wielded to protect.
- fixed star
- star
- dubhe
Sources
- Robson, The Fixed Stars and Constellations in Astrology (1923)Gives the traditional nature and meaning of the fixed star Dubhe.
- Brady, Brady's Book of Fixed Stars (1998)Reads Dubhe in its constellational and predictive context.
- Ebertin, Fixed Stars and Their Interpretation (1971)Supplies the modern cosmobiological interpretation of Dubhe.