If the Sun is your DaraKaraka, then your spouse will have solar qualities of steadfastness and dependability. They will be steady in their emotions unless your Sun Darakaraka is conjunct Rahu or the Moon. More than anything, the Sun wants to follow its inspiration and achieve something great on its chosen path. With Sun as your DaraKaraka, you can expect… View Post
In Jaimini’s degree-based karaka system, each planet (Sun through Saturn) represents the people in your life. I already covered the AtmaKaraka as the indicator of self, but the Darakaraka is the indicator of your spouse. By examining your Darakaraka you learn a great deal about the characteristics of the person you marry. Though the natural karakas (significator) of a husband… View Post
Transits (Gocara) from the natal Moon (Janma Rasi), are some of the most frequently used in Vedic Astrology. Many Astrologers in India rely entirely on transits from the Moon for their readings. The reason so much significance is placed on transits from the moon is that they show our feelings and outlook towards events. Above all, it’s our attitude that… View Post
Saturn is the most misunderstood planet. What you’ll most often hear is that it causing setbacks and hardship to the areas of life it touches, but it is much more than a harbinger of doom. Along with Jupiter, it is one of the two destiny planets, and Saturn transits transits cause many of life’s biggest events. Saturn is a powerful… View Post
The effects of planetary transits* really are like riding waves – each planet (especially Jupiter, Saturn, and the nodes of the moon) are what shape the “chapters” in our lives. Every time we feel a shift, or an event occurs, or we feel “seized” with a sudden need to learn or do something, there’s a transit happening behind the scenes…. View Post