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Rituals explained without mystery, astrology without jargon, festivals with their stories intact — written under the guidance of our priests and astrologers, for devotees everywhere.

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Vedic Astrology

Understanding the Role of Navagrahas in Vedic Astrology

The nine grahas of Jyotisha are read as divine forces that shape the birth chart. This guide sets out what each governs, how affliction is understood, and the rites tradition prescribes.

Anantharaman Krishnamurthy23 Nov 20247 min read
Vedic Astrology

The Role of Gemstones in Vedic Astrology

Vedic tradition maps each of the Navagrahas to a primary ratna. This article sets out those correspondences, the chart-based reasoning behind a prescription, and the customary rules for…

Anantharaman Krishnamurthy23 Nov 20247 min read
Festivals

Muhurtha: Choosing Auspicious Times for Life Events

Muhurtha is the Vedic art of choosing a favourable moment for a named undertaking. Here is how graha, nakshatra, tithi, yoga, karana and hora are weighed, and how the method is applied to…

Saraswathi Venkataraman22 Nov 20249 min read
Festivals

The Spiritual Significance of Pradosham: A Time for Divine Grace

Pradosham falls twice each lunar month on the Trayodashi twilight and is held in Shaiva tradition as a privileged hour for the worship of Lord Shiva, reflection, and the seeking of grace.

Kalyani Doraiswamy21 Nov 20249 min read
Remedies & Mantras

Planetary Influences on Wealth in Vedic Astrology

Vedic astrology reads financial patterns through the second, ninth and eleventh houses and the condition of Jupiter, Venus and Mercury. This article sets out the classical basis, the role…

Muthukumaran Selvaraj20 Nov 20247 min read
Homas & Rituals

The Power of Mantra Chanting: Transforming Energy and Consciousness

In the Vedic tradition a mantra is a sacred sound form used to steady the mind and turn attention toward the divine. This guide sets out what mantras are, how chanting is understood to…

Vaidyanathan Subramanian19 Nov 20248 min read
Vedic Astrology

Unlocking the Cosmic Potential: How Astrology Can Guide You to Personal Success and Growth

Vedic astrology reads the birth chart, dashas and planetary transits as a map of temperament, timing and duty—so choices about work, relationships and inner growth can be made with clearer…

Saraswathi Venkataraman18 Nov 20248 min read
Remedies & Mantras

Hanuman Jayanti 2025: A Guide to Astrological Remedies for Health, Wealth, and Success

Hanuman Jayanti marks the birth of Lord Hanuman, the embodiment of strength, bhakti and courage. This guide sets out the day’s astrological meaning and the remedies tradition prescribes for…

Muthukumaran Selvaraj14 Nov 20248 min read
Festivals

The Perfect Time for Dashavatara Homa: Why Ekadashi Makes This Ritual Even More Powerful

Ekadashi is dedicated to Lord Vishnu, and the Dashavatara Homa invokes his ten avatars. Here is why the tradition pairs the two, what the rite involves, and how the day is chosen.

Chidambaram Velayudham14 Nov 20247 min read

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