“The 12 zodiac signs in Hindu astrology are a fundamental part of understanding an individual’s personality, traits, and characteristics. Each sign has its unique qualities and elements that influence a person’s life. In this blog post, we will explore the characteristics of the 12 zodiac signs and how they impact our lives.”

12 Zodiac Signs in Hindu Astrology

IN HINDI

In Hindu astrology, Maharishi Parashar has described the 12 zodiac signs, 9 planets, and 27 nakshatras. The 12 zodiac signs are Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces. Each sign has its own unique characteristics and traits.

The characteristics of each sign are determined by the elements of fire, earth, air, and water. The fire signs are adventurous and have leadership qualities, the earth signs are practical and stable, the air signs are intellectual and creative, and the water signs are emotional and sensitive.

Each sign also has its own unique nature, which can be classified as movable, fixed, or dual. The movable signs are adventurous and always on the move, the fixed signs are stable and determined, and the dual signs are adaptable and flexible.

The sun sign, moon sign, and ascendant sign are also important in Hindu astrology. The sun sign is the sign of the sun at the time of birth, the moon sign is the sign of the moon at the time of birth, and the ascendant sign is the sign that is rising on the horizon at the time of birth.

Characteristics of the 12 Zodiac Signs

Aries Zodiac Sign:

According to Kaal Purush, Aries is the first zodiac sign among the 12 signs. Aries is a fire sign and a movable sign. It belongs to the Kshatriya varna. The lord of Aries is Mars. Aries is the first sign of Mars and is also its mulatrikona sign. Therefore, Mars has 100% of its qualities in this sign.

People influenced by Aries are full of energy. They can be a bit short-tempered, but their anger lasts only for a short time. Once they start working on a task, they do it with full dedication. However, they want to complete the task quickly. Therefore, they may find it difficult to focus on a big task for a long time. But they still manage to complete it.

Individuals influenced by Aries are fearless and do not fear anyone. However, due to their impulsive nature, they may suffer losses and damage their relationships due to their anger.

Taurus Zodiac Sign:

According to Kaal Purush, Taurus is the second zodiac sign among the 12 signs. Taurus is an earth sign and a fixed sign. It belongs to the Vaishya varna. The lord of Taurus is Venus. This is the secondary sign of Venus. In Kaal Purush, Taurus falls in the second house, which is why individuals influenced by this sign enjoy wealth and material comforts.

People influenced by Taurus are skilled in worldly matters. They are energetic and enjoy working, and they complete their tasks efficiently. They work with stability and perseverance. Due to the influence of Venus, individuals influenced by Taurus are also beautiful and luxurious. They enjoy good food and drink, and they are calm and trustworthy. However, sometimes they can be lazy and lethargic.

Gemini Zodiac Sign:

According to Kaal Purush, Gemini is the third zodiac sign among the 12 signs. Gemini is an air sign and a dual-natured sign. It belongs to the Shudra varna. The lord of Gemini is Mercury. This is the secondary sign of Mercury and also its first sign.

Individuals influenced by Gemini are curious and have a good aptitude for communication and conversation. They quickly connect with people and easily mix with others. They are skilled at speaking and tend to talk a lot, making them excellent communicators. They are also knowledgeable and aware of diplomacy. They have a good sense of humor and are entertaining. In modern times, Gemini is an excellent sign for careers related to computers, the internet, and other communication fields.

However, sometimes it is observed that individuals influenced by Gemini tend to be overly indulgent in sensual pleasures and may become addicted to vices.

Cancer Zodiac Sign:

According to Kaal Purush, Cancer is the fourth zodiac sign among the 12 signs. Cancer is a water sign and a movable sign. It belongs to the Brahmin varna. Cancer is the sign of the Moon.

Individuals influenced by Cancer are sensitive and emotional. They are deeply attached to their loved ones, their country, and their passions. They have a strong maternal instinct and are caring towards others. Their emotions are constantly changing, and they can quickly switch from sadness to happiness.

These individuals are skilled at taking care of others and are influenced by the people around them. However, they often struggle to maintain consistency in their thoughts and emotions. They can be easily hurt by others’ words, but they also quickly forget and move on. This is one of their positive traits.

It is essential for individuals influenced by Cancer to maintain consistency in their work and avoid being easily influenced by others.

Leo Zodiac Sign:

According to Kaal Purush, Leo is the fifth zodiac sign among the 12 signs. Leo is a fire sign and a fixed sign. It belongs to the Kshatriya varna. Leo is the mulatrikona sign of the Sun. This sign is also known as the “Royal Sign”. Individuals influenced by Leo like to present themselves as royalty and enjoy inheriting legacies.

People influenced by Leo desire authority and dominance in their field, and they work hard to achieve it. They can be proud and stubborn, refusing to back down from their opinions. They dislike being subservient to others and do not take unnecessary favors from anyone. Instead, they are eager to give to others.

When their opinions are not respected, individuals influenced by Leo can become angry and hold grudges for a long time. Sometimes, they can become overly proud and refuse to listen to others, which can cause people to avoid them.

Virgo Zodiac Sign:

According to Kaal Purush, Virgo is the sixth zodiac sign among the 12 signs. Virgo is an earth sign and a dual-natured sign. It belongs to the Vaishya varna. Virgo is the mulatrikona sign of Mercury and is also its lord. This sign is associated with Mercury’s intelligence and wisdom.

Individuals influenced by Virgo are intelligent and perceptive. They can quickly understand the personality of others. They are knowledgeable and have some information about every field. They enjoy reading good books, although only for a short time. They are also interested in the Vedas and other scriptures. They possess discernment and cleverness, and they have the ability to distinguish between right and wrong, making wise decisions. They value self-respect and can quickly influence others with their own personality. They can also benefit from their relationships with others.

However, sometimes individuals influenced by Virgo can become overly restless and indulge in frivolous behavior.

Libra Zodiac Sign:

According to Kaal Purush, Libra is the seventh zodiac sign among the 12 signs. Libra is an air sign and a movable sign. It belongs to the Shudra varna. Libra is the second sign of Venus and is also its mulatrikona sign. This sign represents balance and harmony.

Individuals influenced by Libra are just, harmonious, and pure in their thoughts. They are intelligent and have a business-like approach to life. They perform their tasks with love and care, but they also want to complete them quickly. Despite this, they possess patience and can make good decisions. They can be excellent businesspeople and are capable of making their own decisions. However, they also consider the opinions of others.

Even if individuals influenced by Libra achieve great success in life, they maintain good relationships with everyone.

Scorpio Zodiac Sign:

According to Kaal Purush, Scorpio is the eighth zodiac sign among the 12 signs. Scorpio is a water sign and a fixed sign. It is the second and secondary sign of Mars. Scorpio belongs to the Brahmin varna. This sign is very mysterious, as it is associated with the eighth house.

Individuals influenced by Scorpio are also mysterious, and their thoughts and feelings are difficult to understand. However, they can easily understand the thoughts and feelings of others. They are skilled strategists and are capable of accomplishing any task. They keep their plans and strategies to themselves until the task is complete.

Scorpio individuals are proud and never give up easily. They are determined and stubborn, and their nature is stable. They are sensitive and emotional, and they never forget insults or humiliation. When the time is right, they take revenge and settle scores.

Sagittarius Zodiac Sign:

According to Kaal Purush, Sagittarius is the ninth zodiac sign among the 12 signs. Sagittarius is a fire sign and a dual-natured sign. It belongs to the Kshatriya varna. The lord of Sagittarius is Jupiter, and this sign is Jupiter’s mulatrikona sign. This sign is considered the most auspicious sign in Kaal Purush. It represents goals, progress, and spirituality.

Individuals influenced by Sagittarius are vigilant and focused on their goals and duties. They are honest, sociable, and live up to their expectations. They work seriously and make progress in life. Such individuals are religious, enthusiastic, and positive. They are playful with their friends and are reliable for them. People in society are quickly attracted to individuals influenced by Sagittarius. They possess a unique level of energy that is auspicious. Individuals influenced by Sagittarius are the most positive among all the signs.

Capricorn Zodiac Sign:

According to Kaal Purush, Capricorn is the tenth zodiac sign among the 12 signs. Capricorn is an earth sign and a movable sign. It belongs to the Vaishya varna. Capricorn is the first and secondary sign of Saturn. This sign is considered a karma-oriented sign.

Individuals influenced by Capricorn are hardworking and serious by nature. They are always eager to work and are diligent in their efforts. They do not quickly form relationships with others and instead observe people’s behavior before interacting with them. They take their time to form connections with others.

Individuals influenced by Capricorn excel in any field they choose and often reach the top of their profession. They do not make hasty decisions and are reliable and trustworthy. However, they also do not easily trust others.

Aquarius Zodiac Sign:

This zodiac sign is the eleventh zodiac sign among the 12 zodiac signs according to Kaal Purush. This zodiac sign is an air element zodiac sign. This is a stable natured zodiac sign. This zodiac sign belongs to the Shudra varna. This is the second zodiac sign of Saturn and this is Saturn’s mulatrikona zodiac sign.

Individuals influenced by this zodiac sign are very clever and experienced. Such individuals have the ability to think. Their intelligence is of a very high level. They use this well in their work. They have the art of making work easy. They do not forget the lessons they have learned in life. They do not know how to flatter, but they also do not tolerate flattery about themselves.

Although they speak less, but when they gel with someone, they talk a lot with them and share all their experiences. These people learn something from everything they do, whether they win or lose.

Pisces Zodiac Sign:

This zodiac sign is the last, twelfth zodiac sign among the 12 zodiac signs according to Kaal Purush. This zodiac sign is a water element zodiac sign. This is a dual-natured zodiac sign. This zodiac sign belongs to the Brahmin varna.

Individuals influenced by this zodiac sign are sometimes very emotional, due to which they quickly trust people, but they also sometimes get deceived by people. However, these people are also of independent nature.

People of this zodiac sign have a great interest in art, writing, and literature. They also have an interest in religious activities. Their mind is pure.

However, sometimes they become very lazy, so they start running away from problems. One good quality of theirs is that they serve people selflessly and when they give something, they do not expect anything in return.

Note:

In Indian astrology, there are 12 zodiac signs described, with their respective qualities and characteristics mentioned above. These are the general qualities and characteristics of the signs. However, due to various planetary combinations, aspects, and positions in the birth chart, the actual results may vary in the ascendant sign and moon sign.

12 zodiac signs and their characteristics:

• Aries (Mesha Rashi)

Fire element, movable nature, Kshatriya varna, Mars’ sign
Adventurous, leadership qualities

• Taurus (Vrishabha Rashi)

Earth element, fixed nature, Vaishya varna, Venus’ sign
Materialistic, hardworking

• Gemini (Mithuna Rashi)

Air element, dual nature, Shudra varna, Mercury’s sign
Communicative, adaptable

• Cancer (Karka Rashi)

Water element, movable nature, Brahmin varna, Moon’s sign
Sensitive, emotional

• Leo (Simha Rashi)

Fire element, fixed nature, Kshatriya varna, Sun’s sign
Confident, leadership qualities

• Virgo (Kanya Rashi)

Earth element, dual nature, Vaishya varna, Mercury’s sign
Intelligent, analytical

• Libra (Tula Rashi)

Air element, movable nature, Shudra varna, Venus’ sign
Balanced, social

• Scorpio (Vrishchika Rashi)

Water element, fixed nature, Brahmin varna, Mars’ sign
Mysterious, intense

• Sagittarius (Dhanu Rashi)

Fire element, dual nature, Kshatriya varna, Jupiter’s sign
Adventurous, philosophical

• Capricorn (Makara Rashi)

Earth element, movable nature, Vaishya varna, Saturn’s sign
Disciplined, responsible

• Aquarius (Kumbha Rashi)

Air element, fixed nature, Shudra varna, Saturn’s sign
Humanitarian, independent

• Pisces (Meena Rashi)

Water element, dual nature, Brahmin varna, Jupiter’s sign
Compassionate, imaginative

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