Vedanta

Isolation in Vedic Astrology

With most of the world in isolation these days due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, it would help to get a deeper perspective of how this is understood in Vedic astrology. Isolation and quarantine are matters of the twelfth house in a Vedic astrology chart. There are a total of 12 houses in […]

Happy Ugadi!

Lord Brahma is believed to have created the earth on this day. The term Ugadi is derived from one of Lord Vishnu’s names Yugaadikrit, the creator of Yugas. Ugadi is the great day to worship the Para Brahma, creator of the Time element. On this day, many Hindus in South India eat Ugadi Pachadi. Every […]

Shani Pradosham

Shani Pradosham The thirteenth day of the lunar cycle is Pradosham, which literally means the removal of sins. This is a good day to perform spiritual activities for karma neutralizing. When Pradosham falls on a Saturday, as it does today, it is called Shani Pradosham, and is especially fruitful to perform remedial activities pertaining to […]

Weekly Horoscope

It’s time for concrete action The biggest move of the week comes from Venus, which changes signs to Aries from Pisces, where it stayed for a month. As Venus crosses the Gandanta point (the spiritual knot), from the water to a fire sign, expect some turbulence and surprises. It’s much like riding over a pothole […]

Salute the Sun

Salute the Sun on Ratha Saptami When is Ratha Saptami? Ratha Saptami falls on Saturday, 1 February. What is its significance? Ratha Saptami is the birthday of the Sun God. It is believed that on this day, the Sun, giver of life and light, enlightened the whole world. The Sun is the Self (atman) and […]

Happy Vasant Panchami

This Vasant Panchami, let us bow to Ma Saraswati, seeking knowledge, creativity and love! On Vasant Panchami, as we start the preparations to welcome spring, the king of the seasons, let us take a moment to invoke Goddess Saraswati. May the ultimate energy of knowledge, creativity, love and longing, fill us with inspiration always! Vasant […]

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