The 12 Zodiac Signs (Rashi)
The signs are the environments in which the planets act. They describe 'how' the energies of the planets express themselves. Explore the unique characteristics, elements, and modalities of all 12 signs.
Total Articles: 12 Signs + 4 Element-based Guides
Explore Signs by Element →Rashi Characteristics
The Pioneer
Aries (Mesha)
Cardinal Fire: Ruled by Mars. Known for courage, initiation, and aggression.
The Builder
Taurus (Vrishabha)
Fixed Earth: Ruled by Venus. Focuses on stability, beauty, and possessions.
The Communicator
Gemini (Mithuna)
Mutable Air: Ruled by Mercury. Driven by curiosity, intellect, and versatility.
The Nurturer
Cancer (Karka)
Cardinal Water: Ruled by the Moon. Deeply concerned with home, family, and emotion.
The Performer
Leo (Simha)
Fixed Fire: Ruled by the Sun. Needs recognition, passion, and leadership roles.
The Analyst
Virgo (Kanya)
Mutable Earth: Ruled by Mercury. Focuses on details, service, and practical application.
The Harmonizer
Libra (Tula)
Cardinal Air: Ruled by Venus. Seeks balance, partnership, and justice.
The Transformer
Scorpio (Vrishchika)
Fixed Water: Ruled by Mars/Pluto. Deals with deep emotions, power, and secrecy.
The Philosopher
Sagittarius (Dhanu)
Mutable Fire: Ruled by Jupiter. Loves freedom, travel, and higher knowledge.
The Achiever
Capricorn (Makara)
Cardinal Earth: Ruled by Saturn. Focuses on structure, ambition, and public standing.
The Innovator
Aquarius (Kumbha)
Fixed Air: Ruled by Saturn/Uranus. Concerned with community, reform, and intellect.
The Dreamer
Pisces (Meena)
Mutable Water: Ruled by Jupiter/Neptune. Defined by empathy, spirituality, and imagination.