Why does Indian Astrology work?
Because it is based on the Advaita philosophy. Advaita advocates oneness of the universe. When you burn paper it becomes ashes – it only changes form. The whole universe is one single entity which apparently seems full of plurality. This is called Maya or illusion. This single entity is called parama-atman and each living being is an atman. Thus the single entity is called God and each living being is made out of this God. Indian Astrology is based on this idea that all the planets and living beings in the universe are inter-connected. All the atoms are made of God by God. What is Zodiac? The Earth revolves around the Sun. It takes a year to complete one revolution. During the year, as seen from the Earth, the Sun seems to be near different stars (which are far behind) each month. This apparent path of the Sun against the star background is a circle. This circle is divided into 12 parts. Each part is called a sign. There are 12 signs in Indian Astrology. The 12 signs together are calle
