Zodiac Signs
The zodiac is a circle of 360 degrees and it has been divided into twelve equal parts of 30 degrees each. Each part has been named a sign.
Signs and their symbols
| Mesha | Aries | Ram |
| Vrishaba | Taurus | Bull |
| Mithuna | Gemini | Couple |
| Karkataka | Cancer | Crab |
| Simha | Leo | Lion |
| Kanya | Virgo | Virgin |
| Tula | Libra | Balance |
| Vrischika | Scorpio | Scorpion |
| Dhanu | Sagittarius | Archer |
| Makara | Capricorn | Deer |
| Kumbha | Aquarius | Water Jug |
| Meena | Pisces | Fish |
The directions of Signs
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Mesha, Simha, Dhanu
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East
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Vrisha, Kanya, Makara
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South
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Mithuna, Tula, Kumbha
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West
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Karka, Vrischika, Meena
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North
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12North1East2South3West11West4North10South5East9East8North7West6South
This can be said as:
1, 5, 9 in the east
2, 6, 10 in the south
3, 7, 11 in the west
4, 8, 12 in the north
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