Scorpio

The Death and Rebirth (The Occultist, The Alchemist)

♏ Glyph Meaning:

• The letter “M” with a tail pointing upward, representing transmutation and rebirth.
• The tail is also a serpent's sting, symbolizing the kundalini awakening.

Symbol: The Scorpion, The Phoenix, The Serpent, The Eagle

• The Scorpion represents the lower self—instinct, survival, and hidden desires.
• The Serpent represents transformation and the awakening of hidden power.
• The Eagle represents transcendence and the ability to see the truth from above.
• The Phoenix represents the full alchemical rebirth—death and resurrection.

Esoteric Meaning

• Scorpio governs the alchemical Nigredo (Blackening), the descent into the shadow.
• Ruled by Mars & Pluto, it is the mystic's path of initiation—conquering fear, death, and ego.
• The Serpent Power (Kundalini) awakens in Scorpio, unleashing deep alchemy and sexual transmutation.

Lesson of Scorpio:

The soul must undergo death to be reborn, mastering the secrets of the unseen.