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Al Batn al Hut

Manzil

The Belly of the Fish · Arabic Manzil 26

Position (J2000)

0° 24' Taurus ♉

Determinant Star

beta Andromedae

Tradition

Arabic Manzil

Astrological Influence

Al Batn al Hut, meaning 'the Belly of the Fish,' corresponds to beta Andromedae (Mirach). This mansion increases harvest and merchandise, helps travelers through danger, strengthens prisons, and causes both marital happiness and loss of treasure. The fish-belly imagery connects to the ancient association of Pisces with the deep, hidden currents of fate.

This mansion embodies the paradox of Pisces: material gain and spiritual loss existing side by side.

In the Arabic Manzil System

The twenty-sixth manzil draws on the Fish imagery that pervades this region of the sky. The belly of the fish represents the deepest, most hidden part of the creature, suggesting that this mansion's influence operates through unseen channels and beneath the surface of events.

Lunar Influence

When the Moon passes through Al Batn al Hut, it specifically favors travel and taking purgatives. The cleansing, journeying quality of this mansion suggests a time for movement, purification, and passage through transitional states.

Moon Election Guidance

With Moon here, travel and take purgatives.

Meteorological Nature

When the Moon occupies this mansion, the weather influence is described as: Temperate.

Ruling Spirit

The ruling angel of this mansion is Amnixiel.

Talismanic Tradition

Purpose: For catching fish

Image: A fish

Material: Copper seal

Perfume: Skin of a sea fish

The talisman was thrown into the water where a catch was desired.

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