Vedic Astrology (Jyotish) Basic Training Tables.This table: Shows the movement of the Sun (Surya or Ravi) through the Signs of the Zodiac, known in Sanskrit as the Rashis or Rasis, which means "Signs".
Vedic Astrology (Jyotish) Signs (Rashis) Basic Information Cont.Sign Height Strong During Rise By Mobility Direction-Element-Caste-4 types repeat Aries Short Night Hind Movable East-Fire-Kshatriya Taurus Short Night Hind Fixed South-Earth-Vaishya Gemini Medium Night Head Mixed West-Air-Shudra Cancer Medium Night Hind Movable North-Water-Brahmin Leo Tall Day Head Fixed East-Fire-Kshatriya Virgo Tall Day Head Mixed South-Earth-Vaishya Libra Tall Day Head Movable West-Air-Shudra Scorpio Tall Day Head Fixed North-Water-Brahmin Sagittarius Medium Night Hind Mixed East-Fire-Kshatriya Capricorn Medium Night Hind Movable South-Earth-Vaishya Aquarius Short Day Head Fixed West-Air-Shudra Pisces Short Day Both Mixed North-Water-Brahmin
Links to the Jyotish Tables of information or vedic astrology calculations
Planets of Jyotish basic info
Planets cont., Misc. categories
Signs or Rashis- basic data
Signs cont., rise, height, mobility
Houses of a jyotish chart
Special signs for the planets
Natural Frienships
Calculating temporary relationships
Nakshatras, Guna, Gana, Demigod
Nakshatras Span in Zodiac, Body Part
Nakshatra Caste Namkaran syllables
Varga Charts of Jyotish Applications
Dates Sun Changes Signs
Drekkana Body Parts
Lengths of Vimshottari Dashas
Tithis General Applications
Names of the Months
Om Tat Sat
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Explanation
The Signs or Rashis, of Jyotish, or Vedic Astrology, and some basic things about them. The book "Light on Life" by Hart De Fouw and Robert Svaboda published by Penquin is a good book as for the explanations of how to use the above parameters alloted to the signs. That book is recommended widely also.