Astrology
Astrological Signs
Aries – Ruled by Mars, 1st Fire sign and natural 1st house of the Zodiac. Aggressive, single point of focus to initiate projects, strong and courageous, ambitious, leadership abilities, self-sufficient with executive type energy. Straight forward in speech, potentially adversarial in nature or aggressive. Sometimes intolerant or arrogant and may have challenges with completing tasks...
Topics: Astrological Signs • Astrology • Vedic
Moon’s Transits
Chandra is the Sanskrit name given to the Moon in Vedic Astrology. Of all the planets, Chandra is the fastest moving on its path revolving around the Earth. It takes Chandra about 2 & ½ days to transit through a sign of the Zodiac. The Moon represents more than our emotions, it also reveals our...
Topics: Astrology • Moon • Moon Transits • Vedic
Saturn’s Influence
Saturn also represents structure, foundations, the earth and solid earth elements. Its symbol or archetype is that of an old man, or possibly a hermit or wise old sage or teacher. The fact Saturn for individuals tends to act like a stern teacher or possibly a disciplinarian, is due to his ultimate aim to always...
Topics: Astrology • Saturn • Saturn Transits • Vedic
Jupiter’s Influence
The status of a planet being exalted is strongly indicative of strength and favorable influences ‘most of the time’. An aspect represents a planet’s influence either by line of sight (planets facing each other from across one’s birth chart), or by conjunction which means it is located in or sharing the same sign as another...
Topics: Astrology • Jupiter • Jupiter Exalted • Vedic
Mercury in Retrograde
First indicative feature of Mercury is that it represents communication in all its forms, including our learning capacity in conjunction with (or connection to) the Moon. Mercury is retrograde during the year three times on average for approximately three weeks in duration. It also expresses commerce, trade, money and calculation and even travel to an...
Topics: Astrology • Mercury • Mercury in Retrograde