Myth and Legend about Aster


or Hungarians Aster associates withautumn, therefore in Hungary Aster names “Autumn Rose“. During ancient times people believed that if to throw some leaves of Aster in fire, the smoke from this fire is capable to expel snakes. The aster's flower is a symbol of the women born under astrological sign of the Maiden.

For ancient Greeks the Aster symbolised love. Ancient Greeks knew constellation of the Maiden which associated with the goddess of love Aphrodite. According to myth the aster has arisen from space dust when the Maiden looked from the sky and cried.

In China Asters symbolise beauty, accuracy, elegance, charm and modesty.




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