Many are wondering about the effects of the upcoming Jupiter, Saturn, Ketu conjunction. I wanted to share my thoughts on some lessons we’ll be learning collectively, as well as the effects of Jupiter in Capricorn. I also share how you can help during times of upheaval. Why Jupiter is Debilitated in Capricorn Jupiter becomes debilitated in the sign of Capricorn… View Post
Vrishaamsakagate svasmin sukhadaasca catusPadaah. BPHS, Effects of Karakamsa, 3 The Atmakarka in Taurus (Taurus Svamsa) indicates pleasures and quadrupeds. If your Atmakaraka falls in Taurus in Navamsa, your self-development in this life involves material security. During the time these sutras were written, quadrupeds were one of the most valuable assets a person could have. They provide convenience, resources, food, transportation,… View Post
With today’s total solar eclipse occurring in South America, I decided to write a little bit about one of my favorite topics: eclipses. Namely, the powerful impact they have in our lives and their ability to shift our consciousness. There are two kinds of solar eclipses and lunar eclipses: a Rahu eclipse or a Ketu eclipse. In Hindu Mythology, Rahu… View Post
“When the Atmakaraka is in Aries Navamsa, fear is produced and one is wasted into despondency by the besiegement of rats and cats. A malefic joining makes this more certain.” – BPHS, Effects of Karakamsa, (Translated by Ernst Wilhelm) As you can see, understanding the meaning of the svamsa rasi takes quite a bit of contemplation and chart analysis. Based… View Post
athasväàço grahäëäm. Now the self-division of the Grahas If you enjoyed learning about your Atmakaraka, the next thing to analyze is your Atmakaraka in the Navamsa. This is called the Svamsa ( often spelled Swamsha, svamsha, or swamsa). One of the first things I look at in the Navamsa is the Svamsa. This is because it’s quick, and gives me… View Post