Taurus - Horoscope Profile (21st April - 21st May)
Taurus people are highly determined, steady, reliable, creative, and kind hearted. However, they can also be stubborn, lazy and conservative. They are home-loving, loyal, benevolent, possessive and honest. They also have a volcanic temper which can erupt if things don’t go their way. People born under this sign like to have a comfortable life, complete with a beautiful home, delicious food and expensive things. They do not like diplomatic people, vulgarity, change, ugliness, betrayal and exercising control.
Symbol: The Bull
Element: Earth
Planet: Venus
Metal: Copper
Lucky Day: Friday
Lucky Colours: Pastel Shades
As the second sign of the zodiac, Taurus is ruled by Venus. People born under this sign are usually tenacious and determined. You may find them slow at times but they are very practical and methodical in their approach. Taurus people very possessive and they prefer to be secure than to take risks. They have excellent will-power and would like to apply only pre-tested methods.
The best suitable matches for Taurus are Capricorn and Virgo. They also share harmonious relations with Cancer, Aries, Gemini and even with their own zodiac sign.
The least compatible sign for Taurus is Scorpio. A relationship with this sign can work but it will be fraught with turbulences. In a relationship, Taurus is very stable, dependable and stoic.
They are quite loyal and do not like anyone to play games with them under any situation. However, you can have a tough time with Taurus because of their stubborn nature. They can often get righteous without considering the other person’s point of view. You may find them as highly obstinate and inflexible. Given their adamant nature, they are very firm with their words and so it is difficult for anyone to make them change their mind. On the plus side, if you have a Taurus for a friend you can be sure to trust them with what ever they say.
At their workplace, Taurus people are very confident. They are very well organized and take pains to keep their surroundings immaculately clean. They are focused, practical and do the right thing at the right time.
Taureans are very level-headed and they rarely get into a tizzy over minor issues. They are highly respected for their honesty and forthrightness. They are very hard working, dependable and can burn the midnight oil to complete the task.
Individuals born under this zodiac make good businessmen because of their stoic and steady personas. As Taurus hate change, they often stick to one place and do not believe in job hopping unless it is necessary.
Some of the professions where Taurus can really excel are:
- Architecture
- Stock-broking
- Banking
- Public Relations
- Chemistry
- Medicine
- Painting
- Singing and dancing
- Auctioneering
- Farming
- Advertising
Taurus people should take care of their health especially neck, ears, throat and lower jaw. They are prone to ailments related to carotid arteries, cervical ganglia, thyroid gland, larynx, pharynx, jugular vein, tonsils and Eustachian tubes. The most vulnerable parts of Taurus bodies are throats, shoulders, neck and upper torso, which means that they can suffer from sore throats, stiff necks and ear aches.
They have to take due care of their diet as some of them may have the tendency to put on weight as they get old. Taurus may also suffer from puffy eyes or jowls and their face may look a bit heavier as the time passes by.
There are a number of celebrities under this zodiac such as:
William Shakespeare (April 23, 1564, English Bard, Playwright), Robert Browning (May 7, 1812, English Poet), Anthony Trollope (April 24, 1815, English Novelist), Karl Marx (May 5, 1818, German Philosopher, Economist), Charlotte Bronte (April 21, 1816, English Novelist), Harry Truman (May 8, 1884, American President), Satyajit Ray (May 2, 1921, Indian Film Director), Hosni Mubarak (May 4, 1928, Egyptian President), Elizabeth II (April 21, 1926, Queen of England) and Tony Blair (May 6, 1953, British Prime Minister).