Articles in Category Jyotisha Basics

Venus - A Study in Light of Vedic Mantras

Venus Background Venus is known as 'Shukra' in Hindu mythology. He is also known as the Acharya of the Asuras. As a natural benefic, Venus is next to Jupiter. He belongs to the Brahmin caste. It is a

Jupiter- A Study in Light of Vedic astrology

Jupiter - A Background Jupiter is a massive planet and spends around a year in each sign. It takes 12 years to complete the transit through all the 12 signs. He retrogrades once a year for 120 days

Mercury - A Study in Light of Vedic Mantra

Mercury is very interesting and important planet. Sun is considered the spirit, Moon is the mind, Mars is the strength and Mercury is the speech of Kalapurusha in Vedic astrology. Mercury has a dual

Trishadaya Houses and its Importance

The 12 houses in Horoscope has been equally segmented under good houses and evil houses.these good and evil house are further grouped under various categories such as: Benefic groups Kendra houses

Kendra Bhavas

If we look at the horoscope we find there are 12 houses. They are well balanced with 6 beneficial houses and 6 evil houses. Of the 6 beneficial houses 4 house are the Kendra houses. These kendra

Manglik Dosha

Mars is a hot, fiery, violent planet. It takes 1 year 321 days and 32 hours to perform his course. He rules Aries and Scorpio. when it comes near the earth it leads to bloody events. The main objects

Predictive Astrology - Moon in Different Houses

The results obtained by Moon change with the change in house like Sun gives various results in different houses. Let us now understand that how Moon can give results in the 12 houses. Moon in

Charactersticts of Planets

Likewise signs , Planets also has certain charactersticts. Planets also has directions and habitations. In our last chapter we studied about signs and now we will be learning about the planets .

Predictive Astrology - Mars in Different Houses

Mars is the commander of nine planets in astrology. Planet Mars gives its results in its Mahadasha and Antardasha. The results obtained in the period of Dasha of this planet depend on position of its

Features of Sign

It is necessary to know the facts about the characteristics of a planet, ascendant and signs to make predictions from the Kundali of an individual. It is also necessary to determine the position of a

Results of Sun in Different Houses

What kind of results planets give in different houses. Before knowing this, let us revise our previous study. The number of planets is 9 and there are 12 houses in Kundali. The Karaka elements of

States of Planets

The auspicious and inauspicious character of a planet is decided according to the position of the planet at the time of birth. Apart from this, the results of a planet depend upon the degree of the

Combust State of Planets

When a planet comes near Sun while revolving in the zodiac, then it becomes weak. This state of planets is known as combust state. This is similar to the condition of the person whose eyes are

Trishansha Kundali and Khavedansha Kundali

Trishansha or D-30 This Kundali is studied to analyze the accidents and diseases happening in someone’s life. We can analyse the disasters of future happening in anybody’s life. There is a special

Planets Combustion

When any planet travelling in zodiac comes near Sun tends to become weak. This condition of planets is known as extreme. This process exactly takes place like when a vehicle runs very fast , due to

Friendly Planets and Panchdha Relationship Part-1

According to astrology, planets behave in the same manner as humans do. Planets give benefic results when they are with their friends. And they tend to give malefic results when they are with their

Friendly Planets and Enemy Planets, Panchdha Relationship

There are natural friendships, and there are instantaneous friendships. Panchada Relationship Chakra is formed with natural and instantaneous friendships of planets. Sometimes the planets are benefic

Malefic and Benefic Planets for Different Ascendants

In their natural form some planets are malefic while some are benefic, but their good or bad results depend on the time of birth and on different ascendants. This classification is based on

Malefic and Benefic Planets According to the Ascendant

How malefic and benefic they are in different ascendants , can be studied in the following way The lord of Trikon Bhava in a horoscope is always benefic.Trikon Bhava is formed with the three houses

Determination of Malefic and Benefic Planets

To determine malefic/benefic planets from the ascendant, the following factors are also considered. Lord in the Sixth, Eighth, and Twelfth House. If the lords sit in the sixth, eighth and twelfth