Google+ Phaladheepika: A LOOK INTO ZODIAC SIGNS / RASHIS

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

A LOOK INTO ZODIAC SIGNS / RASHIS

The twelve signs of the zodiac are called "rashis". The symbols and characteristics of rashis are listed below

  
 Aries
 Aries ,mesha,medam,sun sign ,rashi






Aries / Mesha / Medam Rashi looks like a lamb and is located at the head of Kalapurasha (Ursha major). It moves over pastoral lands and mountains. It lives in hidden places, fire, and the mines of metals and gems. 


Taurus 

taurus,idavam,vrishaba
  





Taurus / Vrishabha / Idavam Rashi is like a bull and represents the face and throat of the Kaal Purusha (Ursha major). It resides in the summits of mountains, cowsheds, and other places of animal habitats and agricultural lands.


Gemini 

Gemini, Mithuna, Mithunam ,Rashi 
 Gemini Mithuna/ Mithunam Rashi holds Veena and Gada (mace) and represents the hands and shoulders of Kaal Purusha (Ursha major). The places of dance, music, art galaries, artists, and entertainments are enveloped in its residence. 

Cancer


cancer,karkatakam,karka
Crab like Karka /Cancer/ karkadakam rashi lives in water and represents the chest of Kaal Purusha (Ursha major). It moves in Agricultural lands, water bodies, river sides and picturesque places. 

Leo

Simha ,Leo ,chingam
 
The old scholars say that the lion like Simha ( Leo / chingam) Rashi lives in mountains and represents the hearts of Kaal Purusha (Ursha major). Forests, forts, caves, mountains are considered to be its residence. 

Virgo

 Kanya ,Virgo,kanni
Kanya ( Virgo/ kanni ) Rashi is like a maid holding a lamp and sitting on a boat, which is floating on water. It represents the abdomen of the Kaal Purusha (Ursha major). This stable sixth Rashi lives in the green places, places fit for sexual activity and artistic places.
Libra 

Tula ,Libra

 




A man placing goods for sale on a balance, which is the picture of Tula ( Libra ) rashi. It represents the lower abdomen of the Kaal Purusha (Ursha major) and lives among the places of merchandising, and lands yielding good vegetables.

Scorpio 

Vrishchika ,Scorpio







Looking like a scorpion, Vrishchika ( Scorpio ) Rashi represents the private parts of male and females. It dwells in places like caves, water bodies and poisonous shrubs, and places fit for venomous snakes, insects and pythons. 

Sagittarius 

sagittaris,dhanu,danu rashi






Dhanu ( Sagittarius ) Rashi appears like a man wielding a bow, whose rear half of the body is like a horse. This Rashi represents the thighs of the Kalpurusha (The Ursha Major) and dwells in the forests infested by elephants, stables, armories, vehicles of war fares and so on 

Capricon 

 capricon,makaram
The frontal part of the Makar ( Capricorn ) rashi is like a deer nad the rear part is that of an alligator. Being water dweller, this Rashi represents the knees of the kaal purusha and its favourite places include rivers, forests etc.. 
Aquaris

kumbha,kumbham,aquaris






The image of Kumbha ( Aquarius ) rashi is like a man holding a pitcher on his shoulder and it represents the thighs of the Kaalpurusha (Ursha Major). Shallow areas, lands producing coarse vegetables, markets of birds, alcohol, and women and gambling dens are the places of its dwelling.

Pisces

pisces,meena rashi,meenam





Like a pair of fishes, the last rashi of the rashichakra, Meen ( Pisces ) denotes the feet of the Kaal purusha (Ursha major), and it dwells in the holy places of religious divine and social importance.

The following figures shows the astrology chart or horoscope in South-Indian and North-Indian styles which are used to predict ones nature, future etc.


rashi chart ,north indian rashi chart



rashi chart ,south indian rashi chart


Each house spans 30 degrees and the whole chart takes 360 degrees. Always, in the south-indian chart, the house where the ascendent is present is taken as the first house and going in clockwise fashion 2,3, .. and the 12th house to complete 360 degrees. 

Rasi Nature
rashi nature,nature of rashis

No comments:

Post a Comment

Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...