Myths & mysteries
Virgo was heavily associated with the goddess of wheat because people only cared about autumn harvests
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The 'virgin' symbolism is actually a massive mistranslation of agricultural desperation. Virgo was originally linked to Demeter, the goddess of agriculture, because the constellation rose right before the vital autumn harvest. The focus wasn't on purity; it was entirely on whether or not the ancients were going to starve to death before winter.
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