What's your Vedic astrological sign? -

Vedic astrology is an ancient practice from India that can reveal the destiny and personalities of each person according to the positions and motions of stars.

Check out the gallery and learn a little more about your personality according to your Hindu astrology sign!

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A science - Jyotisha is the true name of Vedic astrology, which means "science of light." This system was developed more than 6,000 years ago in India, along with yoga and Ayurveda.

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Characteristics - Also known as Hindu or Indian astrology, its distinguishing characteristic is observing the position of planets and stars, in contrast to western astrology, which looks at the stars from Earth's point of view.

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Signs - In Hindu astrology, there are 27 lunar mansions for the zodiac's 12 signs.

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The astrology chart reveals... - A complete Vedic chart shows each person's abilities, mission, obstacles, and evolution.

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Different signs - You'll notice that the signs may not be exactly the same as in Western astrology due to the observation angle of the stars.

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Mesha – April 14 to May 14 - Those born under this sign are courageous, hardworking, leaders, sincere, and persistent.

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Mesha – April 14 to May 14 - They fall in love easily and don't like playing games. Colors: red and yellow.

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Vrishabha – May 15 to June 13 - Those born under this sign are caring, dedicated, stubborn, and easily hurt.

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Vrishabha – May 15 to June 13 - They don't like competition in their romantic relationships. Colors: pink, green, and white.

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Mithuna – June 14 to July 15 - Those born under this sign are good communicators (mostly through the written word) and skillful, so they can have more than one career in their lifetime.

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Mithuna – June 14 to July 15 - In relationships, they value their friendship with their partner, dislike those who are possessive, and love to flirt. Colors: blue and yellow.

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Karkataka – July 16 to August 15 - Those born under this sign are understanding, sensitive, and take great pleasure in the comforts of home and family.

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Karkataka – July 16 to August 15 - They are romantic, passionate, and loyal. Colors: yellow and white.

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Shimha – August 16 to September 15 - Those born under this sign are ambitious, have expensive taste, and put their career first.

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Shimha – August 16 to September 15 - They like to take charge in a relationship. Colors: yellow, orange, and red.

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Kanya – September 16 to October 17 - Those born under this sign are proper, responsible, and perfectionists.

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Kanya – September 16 to October 17 - In the relationship department, they're sensual and creative. Colors: yellow, gray, and green.

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Thula – October 18 to November 14 -

Those born under this sign are communicative, great hosts, and vengeful.

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Thula – October 18 to November 14 - They fall in love just as easily as they fall out of it. Colors: gray, orange, and red.

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Vrishkha – November 15 to December 14 - Those born under this sign are mysterious, sensitive, sentimental, demanding, and proud.

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Vrishkha – November 15 to December 14 - In the love department, they can be a bit authoritarian and aggressive. Colors: beige and red.

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Dhanus – December 15 to January 14 -

Those born under this sign are friendly, honest, and tolerant.

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Dhanus – December 15 to January 14 - They like equality in relationships and need space to be alone from time to time. Colors: blue and green.

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Makara – January 15 to February 12 - Those born under this sign are friendly, generous, honest, and adapt quickly to change.

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Makara – January 15 to February 12 - They tend to take their time making decisions in relationships. Colors: navy blue, black, and white.

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Khumbha – February 13 to March 12 - Those born under this sign are dreamers and, sometimes, melancholic.

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Khumbha – February 13 to March 12 - In the relationship department, they tend to cultivate platonic loves, enjoy respect, and need to keep their independence. Colors: black, white, and red.

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Meena – March 13 to April 13 - Those born under this sign are spiritual and emotive.

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Meena – March 13 to April 13 - They're both romantic and suspicious. Colors: pink and yellow.

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The stars alert -

Did you identify with your Hindu horoscope sign? Don't forget: the stars can reveal much more than you imagine.

See also: Incredible Hindu temples: architecture of exquisite beauty

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