Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations

by Radhakrishnan. P | 2017 | 51,158 words

This study analyzes the Significance of the Moon in Ancient Civilizations and it’s contribution to modern astrology. This thesis also aims at integrated scientific explanations on New and Full Moon and their influence of Geo-physical phenomena and also analyzes how significant a role the moon plays in keeping the life on earth. Astrology is the or...

6. Honey Moon

The people living in harmony with moon cycle, during which they consider specific season to harvest herbs and collect honey. Many of the western couple conducts marriage in the month of June, at the peak of nature's abundance. Some traditional communities feeds the newly-weds with honey-laced foods for the entire first month, which is treated as "honeymoon" later. They believe that the full Moon during the month of June as Honey Moon period. Modern traditions are influenced by the materialistic western culture in a complex nature and the concept of honey moon trip is prevalent all over. The ritual deemed fit in the sense of mutual combination of male and female that belongs to different cultures to strengthen their mindset avoiding habitual segregation. By nature, the soothing effect of moon light and unification of their mental ecstacy becomes prime factor before pregnancy by means of honey moon.

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