Astrology, 677:References in The Secret Doctrine "Castor and Pollux, the bright Gemini, were born from Leda'sAstrology, 677:egg." (Vol. I, 392) "The legend of Castor and Pollux is concerned with the mortal half of man, theAstrology, 677:connecting the Monad with this Earth. This is Pollux, while Castor represents the personal, mortalAstrology, 677:(Vol. II, 130) "Castor owes his immortality to Pollux. Pollux sacrifices himself to Castor." (Vol.Astrology, 677:II, 130) "Castor owes his immortality to Pollux. Pollux sacrifices himself to Castor." (Vol. II,Hercules, 64:it two stars, called by the Greeks, Castor and Pollux, or the Twins. These personify two majorHercules, 64:God, the macrocosm, whilst in Gemini, Castor and Pollux were regarded as symbols of man, theHercules, 64:through form. Castor was regarded as mortal and Pollux as immortal. It is an interestingHercules, 64:that it had several hundred years ago; whilst Pollux, the immortal brother, is waxing in brightnessHercules, 66:emblems of that duality. In China, Castor and Pollux are spoken of as the two "gods of the door,"Hercules, 138:symbolism is seen in Gemini, with Castor and Pollux. Castor, symbolizing immortality, is growingHercules, 138:symbolizing immortality, is growing brighter and Pollux, mortality, is growing dimmer. The cross is |