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 ... View Post
Riding The Waves of Planetary Transits
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 ... View Post
Meaning of Saturn Atmakaraka
Thin and long-bodied is Saturn, and yellow-eyed, Vata natured, large toothbed, indolent, lame and having coarse hair, O’ Twice Born.” -Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra: Nature and Form of the Grahas, Out of all the planets, Saturn is definitely the most misunderstood. If you only interpret ... View Post
What to do if you have a “bad” horoscope?
What is a person to do if they start learning Astrology and discover their chart contains indications of hardship? Do you feel doomed because your horoscope shows signs of an unfulfilling relationship, or that you'll struggle with health, or never get the money or career you want? After the fun ... View Post
Is Your Moon Waxing or Waning?
The moon is always changing, and in our birth chart is shows our evolutionary growth. Though the moon is overall a gentle and benefic planet, in Vedic Astrology the moon is considered to be either Cruel (krura) or Gentle (saumya) depending on whether it's waxing or waning. This detail describes the ... View Post