Vedic Astrology Blog
In depth articles on Jyotish Shastra, Vedic ritual and spiritual guidance.

Wearing a Gemstone: Which Stone, When, and What to Check First
The gemstone for each planet, the correct method, and why choosing by sign alone is the commonest mistake.

Kaal Sarp Dosha: What It Is and How Serious It Really Is
The most over-dramatised condition in popular astrology. Here is what the texts actually say.

The 27 Nakshatras and What Your Birth Star Says
The nakshatra is a finer division than the sign, and it drives both your name and your dasha sequence.

Choosing a Wedding Muhurat: Month, Tithi, Nakshatra and Lagna
How an auspicious wedding date is selected, and which periods of the year are avoided entirely.

Mahadasha and Antardasha: How Vedic Astrology Times Events
The Vimshottari dasha is what turns a chart into a timeline. Here is how it is calculated and read.

Vastu Shastra for the Home: Directions, Rooms and Practical Fixes
Which room belongs in which direction, what causes Vastu defects, and how to correct them without demolition.

Rahu and Ketu: How the Shadow Planets Actually Work
Neither is a physical body, yet their influence is among the strongest in the chart. Here is why.

The Twelve Houses of the Birth Chart and What Each One Governs
Every house in the chart covers a distinct area of life. Here is what each one represents and which are the strong ones.

Shani Sade Sati: Duration, Three Phases and What Actually Helps
Sade Sati is not something to fear. Here is what it really does and which remedies are worth the effort.

Navagraha Shanti Puja: Settling the Nine Planets
How the Navagraha Shanti reduces the difficult effects of the planets, and what the ritual actually involves.

The Sacred Significance of the Griha Pravesh Ceremony
Moving into a new home is a major milestone. Here is why the Griha Pravesh puja matters for peace and prosperity.

The 36 Guna Match: The Traditional Science of Marriage Compatibility
Kundali matching evaluates eight distinct parameters. Here is what each one measures and how much weight it carries.
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