On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 1:27 PM, Venkat Mangudi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> > "In Hindu Astrology <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindu_Astrology> there > are 12 Rashis or Zodiacs <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zodiac> and 9 > Planets or Navagrahas <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navagraha>. 12 X 9 = > 108. " > Yes, but why does that make it sacred? We have seven seas and seven continents and seven steps around the fire to solemnize a Hindu wedding and seven great rishis. ...but seven doesn't seem to be a sacred number.... Deepa.
