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Rahu in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies
Grahas & Bhavas8/5/202612m read

Rahu in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies

Rahu is not a physical planet but the north lunar node, the point where eclipses happen. What it signifies, why its exaltation is genuinely disputed, how it reads through all twelve houses, and which remedies are traditional.

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Budh (Mercury) in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies
Grahas & Bhavas8/4/202612m read

Budh (Mercury) in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies

Budh (Mercury) rules intellect, speech and commerce. Its dignity in Virgo, its conditional nature, why it is combust so often, what retrograde really means, and the classical remedies.

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Which Letter Should Your Baby's Name Start From?
The 27 Nakshatras8/2/202612m read

Which Letter Should Your Baby's Name Start From?

Your baby's first syllable comes from the Moon's nakshatra pada at the exact moment of birth, not the birth date. The 108-pada system, the simpler rashi method, and why a second calling name is perfectly traditional.

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Shukra (Venus) in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies
Grahas & Bhavas8/2/202612m read

Shukra (Venus) in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies

Shukra or Venus is the graha of relationship, beauty, art and comfort. This guide covers its dignities, house-by-house effects, the twenty-year dasha and honest, chart-specific remedies.

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Guru (Jupiter) in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies
Grahas & Bhavas8/2/202611m read

Guru (Jupiter) in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies

Guru or Brihaspati is the greatest benefic of Jyotisha - karaka of wisdom, children, wealth and dharma. This guide covers its dignity, its 5th, 7th and 9th aspects, results in all twelve houses, dasha, transit and remedies.

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Mangal (Mars) in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies
Grahas & Bhavas8/2/202612m read

Mangal (Mars) in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies

Mangal (Mars) is classed a malefic, yet it is the karaka of courage - and a chart with no Martian strength lacks drive. Its signs, dignity, houses, aspects, dasha and honest remedies, explained.

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Vedic vs Western Astrology: What Actually Differs
Foundations8/2/202612m read

Vedic vs Western Astrology: What Actually Differs

Two different zodiacs, two different anchors, two different theories of timing. A fair, precise comparison of Vedic and Western astrology - what actually differs, and why neither is demonstrably more accurate.

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Chandra (Moon) in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies
Grahas & Bhavas8/2/202611m read

Chandra (Moon) in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies

Chandra is the karaka of the mind and the graha Indian astrology reads first - your rashi, your rashifal and your entire dasha sequence all come from the Moon. What it signifies, house by house, and how to steady it.

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Surya (Sun) in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies
Grahas & Bhavas8/2/202612m read

Surya (Sun) in Vedic Astrology: Significations, Houses and Remedies

Surya is the karaka of the soul, the father and authority in Jyotisha. This guide covers its rulership and exaltation, what it does in each of the twelve houses, combustion, the six-year dasha and traditional remedies.

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How Time Shapes Your Zodiac Sign and Your Chart
Foundations8/2/202611m read

How Time Shapes Your Zodiac Sign and Your Chart

Astrology is a time-keeping system first. The Sun takes about 30 days to cross a sign, the Moon about 2.25 days, and the Ascendant about 2 hours - which is why a few minutes of birth time can change an entire chart.

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