Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
Assertion (A): The Zodiac Signs Aries (Mēṣa), Gemini (Mithuna), Leo (Siṃha), and Libra (Tulā) are classified as 'Strī-rāśis' (Female Signs).
Reason (R): The Zodiac Signs Taurus (Vr̥ṣa), Cancer (Karka), Virgo (Kanyā), and Scorpio (Vr̥ścika) are generally considered 'Śubha-rāśis' (Benefic/Gentle Signs).