Philosophy Brahma This known existence is just a memory – a ‘Brahma‘ or a literary translation to English – a delusion. The ‘Bharathiya’ philosophy says that when this delusion has solidified, it becomes the matter that we touch and feel that we term Karma. When it finally evolves on Earth, the pinnacle of evolution is…
Karma is very difficult to define, and almost impossible to understand. As per Bhagavad Gita Chapter 4-Stanza 17, it says कर्मणो ह्य् अपि बोद्धव्यं बोद्धव्यं च विकर्मणः। अकर्मणश् च बोद्धव्यं गहना कर्मणो गतिः ॥ 17॥ One should understand the property of Karma, i.e “What is the impact of an action,”“What is the impact of a forbidden…
Rahu and Ketu are perhaps the most misunderstood gruhas (loosely translated as planets) in Vedic Astrology. However, their impact is so significant that they are always represented in a chart when a Vedic astrology chart is cast. Amplifier Effect of Rahu & Ketu Nature of Rahu & Ketu Why is Rahu & Ketu generally considered…
Saturn is known as “Shani” in Sanskrit. Saturn is the slowest among all the grahas (loosely translated as planets). It takes almost 30 years to make one revolution around the Sun. It is one of the most intense grahas and its impact is the most felt due to its slow and relentless impact that one…
Understanding its Signification – Shukra Venus is known as “Shukra” in Sanskrit. Its literal translation is semen or the reproductive fluid of a male in Sanskrit. This would give a glimpse of the most important signification of this gruha (loosely translated as planet) – Venus. Material/Physical Attractions Venus signifies the physical love, attraction and pleasures…
Jupiter is known as “Guru” in Sanskrit. Guru is made of two words – ‘Gu’ and ‘Ru’. ‘Gu’ in Sanskrit means darkness/ignorance and ‘Ru’ in Sanskrit means remover/dispeller. So, Guru translates to a remover of darkness. This is the most auspicious graha (loosely translated as Planet) in Astrology. This is the key indicator. Grace Spirituality…
Mercury is known as “Bhudha” in Sanskrit and ‘Bhu’ means ‘Earth’. This is the key indicator. One can analyze by these three usages Intellect Communication Physical Traits Relationship Finger Body Parts Varna & Guna Gemstone Gender Metal Taste Places of signification
Body Energy Thinking Relationship Finger Body Parts Varna & Guna Gemstone Gender Metal Taste Places of signification
Chandra Lagna (Moon Ascendant): Karmic Imprints and Past Lives: Mind: Relationships: Element and Gemstone: Body Parts: Varna & Guna: Moon in Jyothish is classified as a Brahmin ( loosely translated as an individual devoted to self-realization). It embodies empathy and care. Its nature is predominantly rajasic, which implies the urge to seek happiness in a…
In Jyotishm (Vedic Astrology), the Sun (known as Surya) holds multifaceted attributes. Sun is a representation of