True to Mother Nature
Dakṣiṇāmūrti Mantras
Brahmā prokta – 24 akṣara – Gāyatrī ॐ नमो भगवते दक्षिणामूर्तये मह्यम् मेधाम् प्रज्ञां प्रयच्छ स्वाहा om namo bhagavate dakṣiṇāmūrtaye...
Gaṇeśāṣṭakam
Śrī Gaṇeśa, the great astrologer, gives us a few remedies in this beautiful stotra from the Gaṇeśapurāṇa. He says: If...
Ekādaśa Bhāva[1]
लाभभावफलाञ्चाथ कथयामि द्विजोत्तम। श्रुयोताम् जातको लोके यछुत्भत्वे सदा सुखी॥ lābhabhāvaphalāṣcātha kathayāmi dvijottama | śruyotām jātako loke yachutbhatve sadā sukhī || ...
The Moon and Venus
Śukra as the Lord of Jala Tattva Venus is the significator of desire and rules love, affection, marriage, and romantic...
Foundation of Jyotiṣa I: Guṇas
एकोऽव्यक्तात्मको विष्णुर्नादिः प्रभुरीश्वरः। शुद्धसत्व जगत्स्वामी निर्गुणास्त्रिगुणान्वितः॥ eko'vyaktātmako viṣṇurnādiḥ prabhurīśvaraḥ| śuddhasatvao jagatsvāmī nirguṇāstriguṇānvitaḥ|| ...
Sakti: Power Immanent
The late C. V. Seshadri, while discussing the concept of energy, wrote, “many concepts that are accepted as absolutely self-evident…are...
Dakṣiṇāmūrti Mantras
Brahmā prokta – 24 akṣara – Gāyatrī ॐ नमो भगवते दक्षिणामूर्तये मह्यम् मेधाम् प्रज्ञां प्रयच्छ स्वाहा om namo bhagavate dakṣiṇāmūrtaye...
Puruṣottama-Mahātmyaṁ
Skanda Purāṇam Viṣṇukhaṇḍa Translated by Sarbani Rath Chapter 1 Once, the sages gathered around maharṣi Jaimini and addressed him, “...
Bhāva Kārakatva
Parāśara, in his monumental work, the Bṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra has identified two categories of celestial bodies, moving (cara) and...