Most astrologers have their preferred chart format between the North Indian and South Indian charts. They both have their merits, and one often finds the one they are accustomed to easier.
The birth chart is a pictorial representation of the 12 houses of the zodiac (or Rashis) and the placement of the planets (or Grahas) in them at the time of ‘birth’.
Let’s skip the part where I tell you about 15th-century or how the Tarot began. You aren’t here for a history degree; you’re here because you want to know what these 78 pieces of cardboard…