What does astrology mean? What is the explanation?

British astrology, which predicts good luck and bad luck through stars. That is, according to the position and shape of planets and stars, the art of divining the fate of individuals and countries is used. It is also a technique to judge good and evil. This technology has been used in all countries since ancient times. In India, it first began in the Rigvedic era, and related records were scattered in the Vedic literature. Avena Veda contains all kinds of curses about reality, and at the same time, the Twenty-eight Hostels (Brahma asāvij? Ati-naksatrāni)。 By the time of Purāna, the sacred book of Hinduism, one of the most Indian-style astrology appeared. It is speculated that the twenty-eight nights in India came from the west; Going to the cattle house (Abhijit, Vega) becomes twenty-seven nights, which is a feature of Indian astrology. As a representative of astrologers, Van Varā Hamihira (505 ~ 587) is good at western astronomy, and has written two books, Braht Sanhida (Braht-Sajhit ā) and Brah Brhajjātaka. He is a master of ancient astrology and judgment of good and bad luck. Chardula Rauna Vadhana (Van Gogh? ārdlakarnāVADāna) was translated into Chinese in the third century BC, and then successively translated into Chinese, such as Modern Jia Jing (Zhu Luyan, Zhi Qian * * *) and Twenty-eight Nights of the Snake Head Sword Prince (translated by Zhu Fahu), which was about Indian astronomy and astrology at that time, and recorded the names, quantity, shape, itinerary and shrines of the Twenty-eight Nights in detail. There are also sayings about astrology in the Tripitaka and other Buddhist classics in the sixth century BC. There is also a book about all kinds of astronomy and astrology (Brahma Siddhānta), and the western zodiac (Brahma rā? I also appeared at this time. Astrology, which is composed of the Twenty-eighth Palace, the Seven Nights and the Twelve Zodiacs, is the origin of astrology, which is popular in China and Japan today. Its representative work is Xiao Yuan Jing translated by Bukong (705 ~ 774). The Buddha opposed the use of astrology and divination in his teachings. However, after the death of the Buddha, astrology developed into an important part due to the development of tantra. There are many astrological methods in China and India. Dalagni, whose purpose is to support the stars, has contributed to the development of many religious ceremonies. One of the most famous lines (683 ~ 727) is "Beidou protects motorcycles". Belief in the Big Dipper originated from China's Five Elements Theory, which was also adopted by Buddhism. In Japan, through the translation of China's classics, many Indian astrology methods were introduced, especially the astrology used by tantric monks, which became ritualized and still quite popular. [Dafang Daji Volume 20 Samadhi Shenzu Pin, Volume 41 Star Pin, Buddha Mother Peacock and Ming King Jing Volume 8, Great Wisdom Volume 4] (refer to Buddhist Astronomy 267 1) p 1600.