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The most important difference betwee Vedic and Western lies in the choice of Zodiac. In Western astrology, the Tropical Zodiac is used while Vedic astrologers use the Sidereal Zodiac. Western astrology uses planets in signs extensively, but Vedic astrology uses signs in a different manner. The House System
Father’s Day is held every year to celebrate fathers and fatherhood. In popular culture, it is often seen that mothers and motherhood take center stage. There are any number of quotes about mothers, enough books have been written about a mother’s love and sacrifices, and plenty of movies have been made on this theme as well. Even the Mother’s Day celebrations are more high profile than those on Father’s Day. In the past, the mother played a central role in the development of a child. The father, too, played a key role, but it was mostly unseen, unheard, and unsung.
From ancient times, observing the heavens has been a favorite preoccupation of humanity. Astrology is probably the most ancient system of cosmic wisdom that connects all life, creation, man, and the universe. Astronomy and astrology are closely linked; one could call them twin sisters. Astronomy is the structure from which astrology evolved. Astrology studies how celestial objects like stars and planets influence human lives.
Little Known Factors of Jupiter Transits in Sagittarius 2019 March 2019 was a very crucial month in terms of astrology. The planet of good fortune, Jupiter, will leave the sign of Scorpio and move to its own sig Sagittarius on March 30th.
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India is getting ready to celebrate the Great Night of Shiva or Maha Shivaratri, a festival that honors Lord Shiva. Some legends say that on this night, Shiva performed his Thandav, the dance of creation, preservation, and destruction. Others hold that it is the night of Shiva’s marriage with Parvati. It is the tradition to observe Maha Shivaratri with a rigorous fast, a night-long vigil, chanting of Shiva Mantras, and meditation.
Athitheeswarar Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located in Vaniyambadi Town, Vellore district, in the state of Tamilnadu. The temple is in Old Vaniyambadi and is believed to be more than 1000 years old. It is known as a Parihara Sthalam for people born under Punarvasu or Punarpoosam Nakshatra or star.
The corona virus pandemic has changed life on earth in unimaginable ways. So many things that once we took for granted have now become distant dreams. Going out for a movie at a multiplex, shopping at the mall, eating out at a restaurant, working out in the gym, strolls in the park or beach – all these activities that we perform ed before without even thinking, have become like luxuries. Meeting friends and loved ones is now fraught with danger, as the devious virus takes over our bodies stealthily, with no tell-tale symptoms sometimes.
Can the fiery Leo & the cool Libra get to together? Yes! They would make the ideal couple and an amazing combination. A Leo-Libra is a powerful match that can bring out the positives in each other and has a soulmate potential. Leos are bold and free-spirited and Libras are elegant and sensual. Let us understand their nature before we go on to read on how these two can make the ideal concoction. Leo - The Charismatic & Powerful
The Navagraha or 9 planets, their transits, and positions in the birth chart form the basis of Vedic Astrology. The Navagraha include Surya (Sun), Chandra (Moon), Mangala (Mars), Budha (Mercury), Brihaspati (Jupiter), Shukra (Venus), Shani (Saturn), and the shadow planets - Rahu and Ketu. Our ancient sages found that the careful study of these planets can reveal the past, present and future of any individual and accordingly, designed the system of Vedic Astrology.
2021 Predictions for Cancer Cancer Moon Sign/Kataka Rasi natives are very sensitive, sentimental, and imaginative. They are emotional and empathetic. They love to nurture others. They have sudden changes of mood as the Moon rules their sign. They are shy and get hurt easily. Home and family are the most important things in their lives. Cancer Horoscope 2021 forecast for love, health, marriage, career, money, and family. is now available on Astroved.com. A bird’s eye view of the year
American psychologist, Howard Gardener, says that there are nine types of intelligence. Each individual may have a different combination of all these nine intelligences, making them unique. However, most people may remain unaware that they possess multiple intelligences for much of their lifetime. In their younger years, they are so focused on their studies and career that they may not have time to explore their hidden talents and abilities. Some may discover them in their post-retirement years when they have plenty of time to spare on the things they missed out on.
You may have a friend who is ready to sleep ove ight in front of a store so that they can be the first in line to get their hands on the latest tech product And they probably never take their eyes off from their phone or tablet. It is quite possible that your friend was born under a Zodiac sign, which is crazy about technology. Curiously enough, astrology may have something to do with this. Even if you spend a lot of time on the net, it is certainly a tech addiction.
Cancer: The Intuitive One Element: Water Quality: Cardinal Ruling Planet: Moon Date range: June 21st to July 22nd
Numbers can say a lot about us. They can reveal our personalities and the kind of life that we are likely to lead. Such things can be easily gleaned from our date of birth. For example, Number 9 people are courageous and tend to fight for what they think is just or right. They have good leadership qualities too. If you are a number 3 person, you will find that your financial fortunes will keep fluctuating throughout your life.
What is a podcast? A free audio program that is distributed over the Internet is termed a ‘podcast’. They can be downloaded, and you can listen to them as you wish. In short, it is like creating a radio station broadcasting only the topics you are interested in. Podcasts can cover any topic. One chooses programs that cater to one’s interests, and programs can be swapped in and out according to one’s wishes. It’s like having a customized radio station that can be taken along with us, wherever we go, provided we have a smartphone.
Lord Vishnu is one of the Hindu gods who form the Trimurti, along with Brahma and Shiva. Lord Vishnu is the preserver of the universe. In every age, Vishnu inca ates on earth, whenever the forces of evil threaten to overwhelm the world and the rule of Dharma or righteousness. He takes different forms on such occasions. It is believed that there are 10 inca ations of Vishnu.
There are many yogas in astrology. Some are auspicious while others are not. Auspicious Yogas bode well for a person if they are present in the horoscope. Inauspicious Yogas, however, can create all kinds of problems. Kaal sarpa dosh is an inauspicious Yoga formed by the placement of the malefic planets, Ketu and Rahu. Because Kaal Sarp Dosh is inauspicious, it is called a Dosh, rather than a Yoga. Sacred Hindu texts speak of the importance of karma which is the belief that we reap what we sow.
The ancient science of Astrology has been used to provide solutions to various problems of human beings from time immemorial. Such solutions are often in the form of Yantras, Tantras, Mantras, Gemstones, Chalisa etc. Only experienced astrologers can suggest proper remedies. Among these, Yantras are commonly used. Yantras are in the form of geometric figures; they are actually energized devices which create positive vibrations in the atmosphere to bring about beneficial changes in a person’s life.
The 10th House of the horoscope is known as the Karma Sthana, the House of the job or career. This House rules over the vocation that a person follows in his or her lifetime. This also denotes the various influences that can impact the career choices and indicates the line of the profession that can suit the person, the most, depending on his or her Moon sign.
Of late, Black Friday is taken as an ideal day for shopping. It is also an auspicious day to save money as Black Friday deals are very attractive In India, Christmas shopping and New Year shopping are timed around Black Friday for this reason. There will be offers galore for Black Friday and most people who want to buy things for home or office will be eagerly awaiting this day. There will be huge crowds of shoppers thronging the stores, excitement writ large on their faces. Almost all shops will have great offers on all products.
Our happiness and well-being depend on our relationships. In our lifetime, we form many kinds of relationships. The significant people in our lives are parents, spouse, children, friends, relatives, etc. All of us crave happy and harmonious relationships with those who are dear to us. But this is not always the reality. Even the best relationship may at some point be ruined by misunderstandings and ego clashes, because all human beings are not the same and they come with their own flaws and foibles. When we fall out with someone, we lose mental peace and happiness.
What is Karthigai Masam? Karthigai Masam is a most holy month for both Shaiva and Vaishnava devotees. People believe that praying to them in this month brings prosperity. Karthigai Masam is a very special month for Lord Shiva as well. During this month, devotees observe vratham or fast and perform certain rituals. Following these rituals helps them live a good life and attain moksha. Fasting is done on every single Monday. People also donate clothes, gold, cows, etc.
How Astrology Was Bo Different cultures have their own systems of astrology. Since ancient times, human beings have sought explanations in the skies for events that happened on earth. They observed that the movements of the celestial bodies corresponded with earthly happenings. Astrology as a science developed from this discovery and in the beginning, it was closely allied with astronomy.
There is no way anybody can progress in life, unless their karma is cleared. If you have good karma, everything would happen on its own. You would have been born in a royal family, with a tremendous amount of resources, private jets and so on and so forth. But unfortunately, most people are not born with silver spoons in their mouths. Most people, in fact, are born with plastic spoons. And some, for that matter, don’t even have a spoon. They have to eat with their hands because a plastic spoon is not even available.
Astrology has been around for eons and it has been used to predict the future in many parts of the world. How do astrologers predict the future? There are 6 easy ways by which this can be done. 1. Lunar Cycles
Karthigai Masam (October – November) is a very holy month for Hindus in India. Many festivals are observed in this month which is special for both Lord Vishnu and Lord Shiva. People also observe vrathams during this month to propitiate the gods. Festivals in Karthigai Masam Yama Vidhiya
Introduction: Diwali, the ‘festival of lights’ is one of the biggest celebrations across the world. It is celebrated with enthusiasm by people of all ages. The festival features fun, food and frolic. This is one of the festivals which symbolizes the victory of Good over Evil. Many people have the custom of lighting the entire house with earthen lamps. It is important to celebrate the festival happily, at the same time very safely as there is the risk of fire.r
Tenth house indicates Raja yoga for Gemini ascendant. Cancer: Moon and planet Jupiter in the ninth or tenth house are very auspicious for Cancer ascendant. It creates a Trikona Raja Yoga. Know more about Cancer daily horoscope today. Leo: When Sun and Mars are found in the ninth or tenth house of Leo ascendant, they will live a life of luxury. Know more about Leo daily horoscope today.
Introduction: The legend of Lord Muruga is well known. He has an important position in the Hindu pantheon and a lot of devotees across the globe. Lord Muruga is described as the God Head, who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Devas’ army. He is one of the most handsome Gods, and hence the name Muruga, which means ‘beauty’ in Tamil. Birth of Lord Muruga:
Diwali is a very important Indian festival. It is celebrated across the nation with great fanfare. Also called the “Festival of Lights”, Diwali 2019 is a 5-day celebration. On this occasion, friends and families reunite, light earthen lamps (diyas) in their homes, feast on sweets, exchange gifts, burn firecrackers and play cards and games. The festival falls on ‘Amavasya’ (no moon night) and signals the beginning of a New Year.
General: Positive changes are indicated for Cancerians this month. You will be very positive and ready to take on new challenges. Tours and trips are on the cards. Your charisma will attract the opposite sex. New friendships and social circle are likely to increase. Your friendship circle will also expand. You will have good support from your friends. Trips to temples and pilgrim centers will be progressive. Overall performance will be very smooth. Health will be excellent and receive positive vibes from all the spheres.
Ganesh Chaturthi, Vinayaka Chaturthi or Vinayaka Chavithi is a popular Hindu festival that celebrates the birthday of the elephant-headed god, Ganesha. It is observed on the fourth day of the Hindu month Bhadrapada, (September- October). It is a 10-day festival, ending on the fourteenth day of the waxing moon (Anant Chaturdashi).
Deepavali or Diwali is the Indian festival of lights. It is widely celebrated across the world. Diwali is an Indian festival that is celebrated all over the country and there are many stories associated with it. Discover ten surprising facts about Diwali that you were probably not aware of. 1. Many think that Diwali is a Hindu festival, but it is also celebrated by several other communities like Jains, Sikhs and several folk religions.
General: September will be one of the most exceptional months. High importance should be given to all tasks. Social communications should be focused on adequately to avoid bad reputation. Work-related travel is indicated. Expenditure should be controlled. Muster confidence and do not give room for fear or laziness. Progress in your work with confidence and sincerity. You will get success at work, and receive continuous appreciation. Additional work is also indicated. Social life will be positive, as you will meet your old friends.
General: During this month, you will experience minor conflicts in activities. You should develop a compromising attitude while facing situations. You may be restless with the prevailing conditions. Things will make you somewhat confused or undecided, and you may show your temper. You may be emotionally upset and be intense. The relation with family members may become average and stressful. You need to control wasteful expenditure which may decrease your savings. You may face difficulties at the workplace due to change in mid-level management.
Adi Amavasya or Aadi Amavasya falls on the 31st of July 2019. Amavasya is a new moon day, which falls in the Tamil month of Thai. This day is highly important for doing rituals and Tarpanam. It is highly powerful and contains mystical energy that will elevate the souls of the departed and bring positive energies to the family. There are several benefits in doing Adi Amavasya Tarpanam, which has both scientific reasons, and physiological benefits. 1.Knowing the Roots:r
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General: September is a good month for you. Being brisk and positive will bring enthusiasm to all spheres. Guide the people who ask for your advice, though they may not follow it properly. Financial position may not show favorable results. The professional front may require hard work. Social life will not be enjoyable, as you have only a few occasions to go out. Domestic life will sail smoothly as usual. Financial support from kith and kin will also be very positive. The friendly atmosphere should be maintained to enhance positivity.
One of the main rituals performed during Diwali is the Lakshmi Pooja. It is believed that this ritual has the power to to attract Goddess Lakshmi into one’s home. This is a special time to pray to the Goddess. This will ensure that the coming year will be filled with peace, wealth and prosperity.
The Gayatri mantra is a universal prayer that has come to us from the Vedas. It is addressed to the Transcendent and Immanent Divine named 'Savita,' meaning 'that from which all this is born.' The Mantra has three parts – Adoration, Meditation and Prayer. The first part praises the Divine. In the second part, it is meditated upon with reverence. In the third part, an appeal is made to the Divine to awaken the intellect which is the discriminating faculty of humans and make it stronger.
Who is a high value woman? A woman who is strong, takes pride in being herself, and brimming with confidence. Such a woman is hard to find and men fear losing her, once they find her. Men are intrigued by women who are not easily impressed by them. High value women are enigmas. They don’t spill everything about themselves on a first date and even after they become intimate with a man, preserve a sense of mystery about themselves. In fact, a woman should not share everything in her life with a man as there is no need to. Besides, the man might get bored with them soon.
Improvement for the betterr Man is a combination of the good and bad, as he combines in him, strengths and weaknesses, almost in equal measures. Once they become aware of these, they can start improving their strengths and overcoming the weaknesses for their own, all-round good. Here we can have a brief, zodiac sign-wise look at these aspects from the astrological angle. Also, get some simple tips through which people can improve on their deficiencies and overcome the problems of their lives.
Kundli matching or horoscope matching is a common feature of Indian marriages. This is especially so in the case of arranged marriages which are still the norm in India. In the case of love marriages, matching of the bride and the groom’s Kundli is not always done. If the boy and girl are both Hindus, parents may still insist on matching their horoscopes. However, if the boy or girl is a Christian or Muslim, it might be ignored.
Worship of the feminine is something that sets Hinduism apart from monotheistic religions like Christianity and Islam. In ancient times, worship of the Mother goddess was widely prevalent, but as patriarchy took root, this disappeared. Today, only Hinduism gives pride of place to female divinities who even have their own temples, and rituals specific to each region. For instance, in Tamil Nadu, we have the Amman temples and in Kerala we have the Bhagavati Seva rituals and Devi temples dedicated to the Goddess.
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General: September is going to be an excellent month for you in all spheres. All your intentions will be fulfilled. You will use your intelligence to tackle most of the issues. Your acumen and intelligence will make you take big decisions in life. It is a good time to buy fixed assets. Clearing debts will be positive during this period. Your interest in social service will bring a lot of satisfaction in your life. Tours and trips with family members are indicated. Kith and kin will be supportive and appreciate your help rendered in the past. Your health will also be good during this month.
Introduction: The festival of Onam is one of the most important cultural and religious festivals of Kerala, which brings people together as a community. It is celebrated in the month of Chingam, for ten days. Day 1: Atham:
Purattasi month (mid-Sep to mid-Oct) is a holy month for Tamil people. During this month, many special rituals and festivals take place. Some important events of this month are Mahalaya Amavasya, Purattasi Saturdays, Maavilakku and Navaratri. This month is dedicated to Lord Venkatachalapathy, who is believed to have come down to earth during this time. Hence, special prayers are usually offered at Tirupati, in this month. Significance of Purattasi Saturdays