Before beginning the study of planetary positions in a horoscope, it’s important to understand the Devatās — the divine personalities behind the planets. The Vedas teach a personalist worldview, urging us to see consciousness behind every form. In this sense, planets aren’t merely celestial bodies — they are manifestations…

The Vedas teach that the soul takes birth according to its level of consciousness. All living beings possess consciousness — there are said to be 8,400,000 forms of life, each expressing the vast creativity of the Creator. Human consciousness is just one type in the infinite variety of the…

If you have studied Western astrology you can tell the persons zodiac sign?” If a person is slender, with a gorgeous face, a pronounced chin, and deep-set eyes, he’s likely a Capricorn?” Vedic astrology goes where your moon is not your sun. Western Astrology is judging people by…

Our destinies are written in the heavens. But even the most experienced astrologer can only be about 80% certain in their predictions. Fate is real — it’s the law of justice that governs this world. But the Vedas and the saints remind us that there is also a world of…

Why Do We Turn to Astrologers? “The aim of all the Vedas is to know Me,” says Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita (15.15). At the heart of every human search for knowledge lies the deeper search for the Divine — whether we realise it or not. The higher purpose of…