by Edith Hathaway Excerpt from In Search of Destiny: Biography, History & Culture As Told Through Vedic Astrology © 2012 Introduction Leo is Simha (the lion) in Sanskrit. After Aries, it is the second Dharma sign in the zodiac. Leo is fire and a fixed sign, leading towards consolidation. Vedic astrology associates all three fire signs (Aries, Leo, and Sagittarius)…