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  • Vedic Numerology - The navagraha and lagna constitute the ten variables of the decimal system. In this system, the navagraha represent the nine numbers from 1 to 9 while the zero represents the ego or self called lagna, which is our individual intelligence. This is also called ‘shunya’ literally empty or void and… Continue Reading
  • Vāyu in Space - Science in school taught that there was a perfect vacuum in outer space, the region between our solar system and the other stars. However, the science of the ancients talks of sṛṣṭi where this intervening space has vāyu and that vāyu causes all movement. Even the tārā-graha, the five planets… Continue Reading
  • Nagaraja Mantras - Naga means snake and other names are Bhujanga etc. Lord Shiva is worshipped in the form of Nageswara, one of the twelve Jyotirlinga (Shiva Linga's giving the light of knowledge). In this form, He is the Lord of all the snakes. These snakes also symbolise the "Kundalini Shakti" of the… Continue Reading
  • Pt. Sanjay Rath on Marriage & 12th house in Vedic Astrology at KRSchannel - Kapiel Raaj: So, Ladies and Gentlemen, after a long-long time he is finally back. He looks handsome, he looks beautiful and he is here to dazzle us once more and to pick a favorite subject of yours, which is marriage and 12th house. So, I want to have the expert,… Continue Reading
  • Deep Introduction to Nakshatras - 25.08.2017 Interview on KRSchannel of Kapiel Raaj Transcribed by Natalia Fedorova Наталья Федорова Kapiel Raaj: Hello Ladies and Gentlemen, he is back, he was a blockbuster head on KRSchannel so we are bringing the sequel because the blockbuster head movie needs the sequels. Please help me welcome Shri Sanjay Rath… Continue Reading
  • Bṛhaspati Kavacha Mantra - In jyotiṣa there is a saying that when Jupiter protects there is none that can destroy. Jupiter brings in the great mantra powers into the fifth bhāva and dharma into the ninth bhāva. He is the ‘jīva graha’ responsible for bringing life into the various bodies. Continue Reading
  • Sleep Direction - The direction in which we sleep plays a vital role in automatically charging the body for the next day. Sleep is the natural means to rest and rejuvenate. It heals the mind and the body. Continue Reading
  • Oscar Pistorius found guilty of murder - Related Articles Oscar Pistorius Reeva Steenkamp Murder Justice has its ways and in a case where the world thought that he may not be really guilty, we had actually pronounced him "Guilty of Murder". On Dec. 3, 2015, a South African appeals court changed Oscar Pistorius’ manslaughter verdict and found… Continue Reading
  • Thirty-Six Rājayoga Gemstones - The Agni Purāṇa recommends thirty-six gemstones for activation of rājayoga for the kings. I guess ordinary mortals can also make good use of these recommendations. Continue Reading
  • Kiran Bedi Next CM - I am not any BJP member or supporter as in principle I am not inclined to politics or politicians. If I had my way, it would be Ram Rājya with just one divine incarnation ruling the land for life and there would be no need for any corruption of any… Continue Reading
  • Sūrya Yantra - Happy Makara Saṅkrānti Makara Saṅkrānti is the new ‘financial’ year when we celebrate the awakening of Jagannāth (Kṛṣṇa). Festivities related to the saṅkrānti would depend on the local traditions and their definition on which day to choose for Saṅkrānti. There are three options: Vāra: The entire day from sunrise to… Continue Reading
  • Flight MH370 Disaster - Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 went missing over the South China Sea on Saturday morning (8 Mar, 2014). The Boeing 777-200 took off from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, at 12:41 a.m. Saturday. It was scheduled to arrive in Beijing at 6:30 am the same day, after a 2,700-mile journey. Around 1:30 am,… Continue Reading
  • Murdered due to Hairstyle - I was horrified to read that a young student, a teenager kid, had died due to his hairstyle! Delhi has become a bad place, but this is the limit, the pits. People get killed every day for various reasons normally around the three W’s (wealth, women and wine or rather… Continue Reading
  • Kali’s Anger - This may sound like a story from a comic book, but it is not so – its reality that most people today like to ignore and push aside as superstition. The fury of the goddess is well known and any attempt to instigate her would lead to great destruction. Let… Continue Reading
  • Tithi Pravesha - Introduction By Sanjay Rath and P.V.R. Narasimha Rao Tithi Pravesha is the Annual Horoscopy of Jyotish. The Tajika System of annual horoscopy employs a chart cast for every year of life based on the solar return (i.e. sun’s return to its natal sidereal position). Many scholars of history and Vedic… Continue Reading
  • Sixteen Divisions - Sixteen divisional ascendants studied from a very basic standpoint. Getting to know how the ascendants work in life is important as that is the staring point of studying the sixteen D-Charts. This is a start and details are available at the Parasara Jyotisa Course Year-2 http://parasarahora.com. Continue Reading
  • Putin’s Chart - In 1999, Russian president Boris Yeltsin dismissed his prime minister and promoted former KGB officer Vladimir Putin in his place. In December 1999, Yeltsin resigned, appointing Putin president, and he was re-elected in 2004. In April 2005, he made a historic visit to Israel—the first visit there by any Kremlin… Continue Reading
  • Pranab Mukherjee next President - Śrī Pranab Mukherjee is the presidential candidate of the ruling Congress Party while the other serious contender of the opposition is Śrī P.A.Sangma who was originally pushed by Naveen Patnaik and later supported by the BJP. Pranab Mukherjee has now got the support of Mulayam Singh (UP) and Bengal. Ajai… Continue Reading
  • Krishna Astakam - By Adi Sankaracharya Bhagavatpada भजे व्रजैकमण्डनं समस्तपापखण्डनं स्वभक्तचित्तरंजनं सदैव नन्दनन्दनम्‌। सुपिच्छगुच्छमस्तकं सुनादवेणुहस्तकं अनंगरंगसागरं नमामि कृष्णनागरम्‌॥ १॥ bhaje vrajaikamaṇḍanaṁ samastapāpakhaṇḍanaṁ svabhaktacittaraṁjanaṁ sadaiva nandanandanam | supicchagucchamastakaṁ sunādaveṇuhastakaṁ anaṁgaraṁgasāgaraṁ namāmi kṛṣṇanāgaram || 1|| मनोजगर्वमोचनं विशाललोललोचनं विधूतगोपशोचनं नमामि पद्मलोचनम्‌। करारविन्दभूधरं स्मितावलोकसुन्दरं महेन्द्रमानदारणं नमामि कृष्णावारणम्‌॥ २॥ manojagarvamocanaṁ viśālalolalocanaṁ vidhūtagopaśocanaṁ namāmi padmalocanam | karāravindabhūdharaṁ smitāvalokasundaraṁ mahendramānadāraṇaṁ… Continue Reading
  • Value of Tolerance - Introduction As a natural state of mind, tolerance indicates an ability to coexist with others, to respect alternative points of view, to neither dominate nor be dominated. It suggests both the ability to be yourself as well as allow others that freedom. It is both sturdy individuality and acceptance of… Continue Reading
  • Prayers - [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BNcSVH0fqiM?list=PLD1BBE5BA43CF75DF] Continue Reading
  • Not attending BAVA 2011 - This is to inform one and all that I am not able to attend the BAVA 2011 conference due to refusal of my VISA application. Like every other year I have applied for VISA and blindly attach the letter I get from BAVA. This year, somehow there was a line… Continue Reading
  • Dreams: Lord Kṛṣṇa Teachings -  Extracts from Brahmavaivarta Purāṇa Auspicious dreams Nanda asked : 1.          Tell me, O Lord, which sort of dreams gives happiness and merit to the seer and produces good results. Śrī Kṛṣṇa replied : 2-3.       My father! The Sāmaveda is regarded an authority in all matters. Continue Reading
  • Drekkana reckoning and Rishis - Yashoda annd Swati’s question wrote: Hare Rama Krsna, I was listening to Atri classes on Jagannatha drekkana , where Sanjayji talks about Agasthya is related to Bhramarishi ( chara rashis, 9th from sthir rashis Moon ), Doorvaasa is related to Maharishi (sthira rashis, 9th from dwija rashis Moon), Narada is… Continue Reading
  • Hari OM - [youtube OyLdgQinxpY] Continue Reading
  • Vedic Calendar - There is a need to review the calendar system used in Vedic astrology and to set the standards for the right calendar to be followed in this regard. There have been various calendar reform committees set up in various forum, yet there has not been any consensus as deep inside… Continue Reading
  • Ae mālik - [youtube GLUmNUavgCE] Continue Reading
  • Śrī Someśvara Kumbhabhisekam - Śrī Someśvara Temple is being built to stand for a millennium.  The inaugural ceremony will be a profoundly auspicious event, said to bestow the highest blessings to all in attendance. Countless hours have been dedicated to the creation of this beautiful building, whose structure resonates with the very structure of the… Continue Reading
  • Bhava Sagara - [youtube aODy6QwBaTU] Continue Reading
  • Jaya Jagadishwari - [youtube BNcSVH0fqiM] Continue Reading
  • JHD Mundane - All other downloads are available in separate pages. Please see links Country Charts Search: Press Ctrl + F and then on the little box in your browser, type the name of the country, state, event or city you are looking for. For example if you want the chart of Los… Continue Reading
  • Tantrika Navagraha Mantra - Sun | Ruby ॐ ह्सौः श्रीं आं ग्रहाधिराजाय आदित्याय स्वाहा॥ om hsauḥ śrīṁ āṁ grahādhirājāya ādityāya svāhā || Moon | Pearl ॐ श्रीं क्रीं ह्रां चं चन्द्राय नमः॥ om śrīṁ krīṁ hrāṁ caṁ candrāya namaḥ || Mars | Red Coral ऐं ह्सौः श्रीं द्रां कं ग्रहाधिपतये भौमाय स्वाहा॥ aiṁ hsauḥ… Continue Reading
  • 22 Jyotiṣa Gems - There are 22 jyotiṣa gems whose Sanskrit names are known 12 jyotiṣa gems for the rāśi 9 jyotiṣa gems for the graha 1 jyotiṣa gem for the lagna Sanskrit Trans English (?) Sanskrit Trans English (?) 1 वज्र vajra Diamond 12 शशिकान्ता śaśikāntā Moon-stone 2 इन्द्रनील indranīla Sky Sapphire 13… Continue Reading
  • Leo Theme - Sometimes I make small desktop wallpapers as I meditate on a sign. Recently I prepared one for Leo and hope those of you who are Leo Lagna or wish to have the benefits of from this sign can consider using this wall paper. The resolution is 1920 X 1080 and… Continue Reading
  • Vijayawada top cop P S R Anjaneyulu in dock for lewd calls, SMSes – The Times of India - VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh DGP on Wednesday ordered a probe against the Vijayawada police commissioner and sent him on leave without posting, following allegations about the 1992 batch IPS officer harassing women and sending suggestive texts seeking sexual favours. The action came after a TV channel telecast the cop's purported… Continue Reading
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  • Karma and Freewill - An article by Pandit Sanjay Rath with an introduction by Das Goravani Please Note This is a very old article created from some mails in the Goravani Jyotish List by Raghunandan Das Goravani. A more comprehensive explanation of the Karma Theory is in available in this video presentation Raghunandan Das… Continue Reading
  • Gunas in towns and villages - Rath wrote: Cities have tremendous satva guna to keep so many human beings together in such a small space but in the process the human beings tend to brush their rajas in a bad way thereby spoiling the beauty of the city. Ramakrishna A : With respect to your above… Continue Reading
  • Introduction To Vāstu - The word Vaastu refers to a shelter, either for the self or deity. Vaastu Shastra means the science (shastra) of construction of a Vaastu whereas Shilpa refers to the art of making it aesthetic and appealing to the senses of the inhabitants of house/ building. The science of house building… Continue Reading
  • Debunking & Confirming Avatara theories - Extracts from book: Brhat Naksatra by Sanjay Rath …We are not empowered with this knowledge to debunk theories about avatara is they do not confirm to the requirements of the charts. Shri Chaitanya is Krishna avatara Shri Chaitanya: Amsha avatara Shri Chaitanya appeared on February 27, 1486 at 5:56:40 pm… Continue Reading
  • Bhrigu Samhita – a view - The ‘Bhrigu Samhita’ is a treatise on Jyotish (Vedic astrology) compiled by ‘Maharishi Bhrigu’ during Vedic period. Although the available evidence suggests that this was compiled over a period of time by the various Sisya (Students in the lineage) of Maharishi Bhrigu.Symbolically, all creation begins from Venus which represents Semen,… Continue Reading
  • Books - 1. Jaimini Maharishi's Upadesa Sutra, (1997) A translation of the original Sanskrit work of Maharishi Jaimini. This text decodes the teachings hidden within the numerical correspondence of each Sanskrit letter relative to the meaning of the verse. 2. Crux of Vedic Astrology: Timing of Events, (1998) Detailed information on the… Continue Reading
  • Collected Papers in Vedic Astrology - Title: Collected Papers in Vedic Astrology Subtitle: Volume-1 Author: Sanjay Rath Publisher: Sagittarius Publications Published: 2007 Price: Euro 22.00 (International Orders including shipping Euro10.00) Event:Book Release; Collected Papers in Vedic Astrology at "Open Secret" Bookstore, 923 C Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 Phone: 415-457-4191 http://www.opensecretbookstore.com Table of Contents Preface.....vi 1.… Continue Reading
  • Vedic Remedies in Astrology - Title: Vedic Remedies in Astrology (VRA) Author: Sanjay Rath Publisher: Sagar Publications Published: 2000 Price: Euro 22.00 (International Orders including shipping) For the first time a book on Vedic Astrology not only consolidates the various types of remedial measures available in the sacred literature, but also shows how to read… Continue Reading
  • Crux of Vedic Astrology - Title: Crux of Vedic Astrology Subtitle: Timing of Events Author: Sanjay Rath Publisher: Sagar Publications Published: 1998 Price : 10.00 € Shipping Cost : 12.00 € Price: Euro 22.00 (International Orders including shipping) Preview a chapter and write in your comments or review of the book to the author. About… Continue Reading
  • Jaimini Scholar Course Book - A Course on Jaimini Maharshi’s Upadesha Sutras – Volume I by Sanjay Rath Pages: 517 Binding: Perfect Price: Rs. 650/USD 15 This unique and rich book contains sutras, translations, meanings, commentaries, analysis, mantras and teachings of the parampara on the first adhyaya of Jaimini Maharshi's Upadesha Sutras. It forms part… Continue Reading
  • Jaimini Maharishi’s Upadesa Sutra - Title: Jaimini Maharishi’s Upadesa Sutra Subtitle: Classical Sanskrit Literature Translation & Commentary: Sanjay Rath Published: 1997 Publisher: Sagar Publications Price: € 21/-International Orders includes shipping Cost: € 10.00, Shipping: € 11.00 About the Book This book offers a lucid translation of the upadesa sutras of maharishi jaimini. Whenever necessary this… Continue Reading
  • Bṛhat Nakṣatra - Title: Brhat Naksatra Author: Sanjay Rath Publisher: Sagittarius Publications Published: 2008 Cost of the book is US$ 16.95 or Euro 10.75 + Shipping Euro 10.00 = Euro 20.75 Publisher: www.sagittariuspublications.com Contents The four parts and chapters along with lists of charts and tables are included here Parts & Continue Reading
  • Vimśottari Udu Daśā - Title: Vimsottari and Udu Dasas Subtitle: Parasara’s Key to Prognostication Author: Sanjay Rath Publisher: Sagar Publications Published: 2001 Hard Copy (Book): Price: Euro 18.00 (International Orders including Euro 10.00 shipping) Book Description: This book goes into the intricacies of the vimsottari and other nakshatra based planetery dasa (udu dasa) to… Continue Reading
  • Nārāyaṇa Daśā - Title: Narayana Dasha Author: Sanjay Rath Publisher: Sagar Publications (Hard Copy), Sagittarius Publications (Soft Copy) Published: 1998 Price: Hard Copy (Book) Euro 18.00 (International Orders including Euro 10.00 shipping The first book on the Narayama dasa, also known as the Padakrama dasa. The book is comprehensive in scope The dasa… Continue Reading
  • Varga Chakra - Title: Varga Chakra Subtitle: SJC Conference 2002 (Hyderabad) Editor: Sanjay Rath Publisher: Sagar Publications Published: 1998 Price: Euro 18.00 (International Orders including shipping Euro 10.00) This book is a collection of essays which were published for the Vyankatesa Sharma Varga Workshop, held in Hyderabad, India, on December 2 - 10,… Continue Reading
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