On Sunday, September 22, theAutumn Equinox. theUttarayanam (Latin æquinoctium, or “same night“, indicating the duration of night time equal to day time) It is that moment of revolution of the earth around the sun, in which the latter is at the zenith of the equator.
It happens twice in a calendar year: that time Day time (i.e. exposure to sunlight) e The night is the same The Sun's rays are perpendicular to the Earth's axis of rotation.
Because 2Not September 2 and 21? – In popular imagination the transition between summer and autumn occurs on September 21. But that's not always the case. This year, in fact, theAutumn Equinox And Wednesday, September 22For example in 2015 it was even on 23rd September.
theAutumn equinox is slightly later than vernal equinox Because the Earth's revolution around the Sun is slightly slower near the SunThe landscape is Abelianor maximum Earth-Sun distance (in July).
Astronomical Significance and metaphor – Travel in zodiac group, The Sun passes through the four cardinal points every year, was invited Equinoxes And The solstices. These four points correspond to four parties He said Cardinals: Christmas, Easter, St. John and St. Michael, Established by initiation to remind men of those dates The sun enters the universe Particularly powerful forces that humans have the potential to use for their evolution if they are conscious.
The deployment of these forces is organized and disciplined Great spirits There are many others of lesser importance who are responsible for distributing the energies on the surface of the planet at their command. Many spirits devote themselves to this activity. In nature, we must not think that everything is mechanically produced; This is not the case, and every change is due to the work of institutions responsible for dealing with minerals or vegetables, animals or humans.
On this day, Sun enters LibraThus begins a new cycle. The fruits fall from the trees, shedding their coverings, while the seeds are consumed or preserved; They are then planted in the earth and thus the cycle begins again. But this sorting and sorting done in nature is not limited to plants: It is also about man.
Other meanings – As the fruit from the tree and the seed from the fruit, The soul separates from the body. The body corresponds to the shell, and the soul to the seed sown above, in heaven. On the day of ripeness, the human fruit should not fall to the ground like the seed of a plant, but should fly towards heaven.
thefall That is the period when this division of which he speaks should occur Hermes Trismegistus: “You will separate the subtle from the dense with great skill“.Separating the subtle from the dense means Separate the spiritual from the material. In autumn, this separation process takes place throughout nature to prepare for new life. As the Archangel Michael comes to separate the soul from the body, the initiate allows the matter within him to die for free life.
Archangel Michael leaves The soul leaves the body because the soul must travel, go to other worlds of space and not stay permanently on earth. Living apart is a rule.
So here is what we must learn from the Archangel Michael: choice, discernment, learning to separate the clean from the unclean, the worthless from the worthless, the healthy from the harmful, the living from the dead. And the cause of all misfortunes is the lack of accurate reasoning.