The 12 signs of the zodiac may be interpreted as stages of spiritual development, starting from
slavery and ending in freedom. Take for example Roeland de Looff who wrote on his web page a beautiful piece about Tibetan Astrology. Here are some points:
Aries is symbolized by a drawing of a blind man. Aries is hasty and that's why it stumbles.
Taurus is symbolized by a drawing of a potter. Taurus’s will shapes its future by its deeds.
Gemini is symbolized by a drawing of a restless monkey. Gemini is restless and is jumping between projects.
Cancer is symbolized by a drawing of a ship with two voyagers (consciousness & body) and a navigator (true self).
Leo is symbolized by a drawing of a house with windows representing the six senses: eyes, nose, ears, tongues, body and mind.
Virgo is symbolized by a drawing of two figures making love (representing contact).
Libra is symbolized by a drawing of a figure with an arrow in his eye (representing too much information).
Scorpio is symbolized by a drawing of a woman who is giving beverage to a man (representing desires and feelings).
Sagittarius is symbolized by a drawing of a woman that collects fruit in a basket (representing satisfaction through earthly objects).
Capricorn is symbolized by a drawing of two people making love in a cabin (representing new start)
Aquarius is symbolized by a drawing of a birth (representing new life).
Pisces is symbolized by a drawing of a burial. (Representing loss of material-life and release from the Wheel of Life.
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