Feeling scattered, struggling with communication, or finding it difficult to learn new information? Do you experience nervous anxiety, frequent misunderstandings, or poor decision-making? These could be key indicators of an afflicted or weakened Mercury (Budha) in your astrological chart. But there is a divine path to mental clarity and sharp intellect: embracing the wisdom of […]
Jupiter Daan: Donating Yellow Items, Gold, and Turmeric
In Vedic astrology, Jupiter (Guru or Brihaspati) is the great benefic, the divine preceptor, and the planet of growth, expansion, law, spirituality, and wealth. A strong Jupiter blesses an individual with optimism, good fortune, sound financial judgment, righteous conduct (dharma), wisdom, and benevolent children. However, a weak or afflicted Jupiter—perhaps debilitated or aspected by malefics—can […]
Tithi Muhurta Explained: Role of Lunar Days in Choosing Auspicious Timings
The Tithi, or lunar day, is the first and arguably most fundamental of the five limbs of time (Panchanga) in Vedic Astrology. It governs the energetic quality of a day based on the constantly shifting angular relationship between the Sun and the Moon. In the science of Muhurta, understanding the Tithi is essential because the […]
The Ascendant in Prashna: The Querent
In the highly specialized art of Vedic Horary Astrology, or Prashna, the Ascendant (Lagna) is not just a directional marker; it is the Querent (the person asking the question) rendered in cosmic language. The rising sign at the moment the question is cast is the single most vital piece of information, as it defines the […]