What is Kalsarpa yoga ? What is kalsarpa yoga in astrology ? How is it formed ? What is the logic behind such a fright in the name of Kalsarpa yoga ? The answers to the above questions must be sought out first before letting your mind create unnecessary fears about this yoga Kalsarpa yoga is formed when all 7 planets are placed between Rahu and Ketu. Rahu is assumed to be the mouth of the serpent and ketu the tail. Rahu represents serpents and curse of serpents if rahu Read More …
Month: February 2014
Astrological benefits of gemstones
What are gemstones and what are the astrological benefits of gemstones ? Gemstones are nature’s reservoirs in form of cosmic rays, There are many reasons for using gemstones for generation of curative rays, Chief amongst them is that the gemstones emit pure and single colors and not the mix of colors, they are exceedingly brilliant with their rich content of cosmic rays, Gemstones easily and generously release the rays contained in them without showing any sign of exhaustion, the main astrological benefit of gemstones is that they are perennial sources Read More …
Pitru Dosha – Cause and Remedies
What is Pitru Dosha ? The term “pitru” means Father, pitru dosha means a dosha which is caused due to neglecting of duties related to lineage of father. There is a great importance to performance of shodasha samskaras (16 samskaras) right from the birth to death in hindus. We do pitri tarpana on death tithi of our ancestors or on sarvapitri amavasya which comes once in a year before diwali. The world of pitras is said to be passing closely to the earth during those 15 days. Pitru dosha is Read More …
Vakri grahas – An Insight into retrograde planets
Vakri grahas – An insight into retrograde planets What is retrogression of planets ? Retrogression of planets is nothing but an illusion of a planet going in backward motion when seen from the earth. The nature has a strict discipline and the planets have an orbit on which they move in a clockwise manner in their own orbits. It is when the planets come closer to the earth, we feel that they are moving backwards in retrogression. This illusion is caused due to motion of the earths orbit and not Read More …