Dahej refers to the dowry that the family of the girls give to the family of the boys. Unfortunately the dowry system is quite prevalent and common across India today. However, it is interesting to know how it exactly originated and evolved with years. In the traditional India it was also called the “Handa”. It […]
India is a diverse country. Each part of the country has a different marriage ceremony and customs. In this article we will discuss exclusively the customs and traditions of North Indian weddings. In the olden days arranged marriages were most common in India. In these marriages the bride and the groom would only meet at […]
In this post we will take a look at the planet classification in the solar system and how the different planets are classified as per the following BLIND PLANETS If the House No. 10 is being debilitated by two inimical planets or by malefic planet, such a horoscope is called blind Horoscope and even exalted […]
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Strange are the musings of life as life is eternal and evolving yet there is a break called death which closes one chapter and opens new one as per the theory of reincarnation. People often want to know how long will I live or when will I die? Let us try to find an answer […]
This is the next tutorial in the horoscope reading series wherein we focus on the 11th and 12th houses of the horoscope. PERMANENT 11TH HOUSE FOUNDATION FOR FATE; PLACE OF JUSTICE AND HOUSE OF INCOME LORD: JUPITER It is the house for Income flows from this house and leaves from 3rd house. Aquarius (11th sign) […]
We have been studying the tutorials related to horoscope reading and have covered from the very basics of astrology till the previous third tutorial which dealt with 6th, 7th and 8th houses. Now we go further and study about 9th-10th houses and the planets Jupiter and Saturn Permanent 9th house Beginning of fate LORD: JUPITER […]
It is quite common to hear the phrase ‘Spiritual but not Religious’. What exactly does the phrase mean? Does the phrase suggest that spirituality and religion are separate? Is it a cultural statement or does it means a situation where I choose the beliefs and prepare a concoction for myself? Let us look at it […]
In this third tutorial on horoscopes and my astrology guide, find out about the various permanent houses in vedic astrology and their significance. Check here for our tutorial II PERMANENT 6TH HOUSE UNDERWORLD SECRET HELP; COMPASSION, ENEMIES, LITIGATION ETC. LORD: KETU AND MERCURY Ketu and Mercury occupy the 6th house i.e. The underworld. It is […]
In our recent issue we discussed the basics of astrology and today we shall continue with the tutorial on horoscope readings and how to go about knowing your circumstances and relate them with your stars. PERMANENT 1ST HOUSES (LAGNA) KING’S THRONE, BODY, FAME ETC. LORD: SUN First house is like the throne of Solomon. It […]