Core Principles

Core Principles

Foundational concepts and principles of Vedic astrology

Vrishchika (Scorpio) zodiac sign with scorpion symbol in cosmic background
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Vrishchika (Scorpio) in Vedic Astrology: Complete Guide to the Eighth Rashi

Discover the mysterious depths of Vrishchika (Scorpio) in Vedic astrology. Learn why Moon is debilitated here, its Kalapurusha significance, the three nakshatras within, and classical insights on this transformative eighth sign.

10 min read
Mesha (Aries) zodiac sign with ram symbol in cosmic background
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Mesha (Aries) in Vedic Astrology: Complete Guide to the First Rashi

Discover Mesha (Aries), the first sign of the Vedic zodiac. Learn why the Sun is exalted here, the significance of Mars rulership, the three nakshatras within, and classical insights on this fiery cardinal sign.

10 min read
Mithuna (Gemini) zodiac sign with twin symbol in cosmic background
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Mithuna (Gemini) in Vedic Astrology: Complete Guide to the Third Rashi

Discover Mithuna (Gemini), the intellectual third sign of the Vedic zodiac. Learn about Mercury's rulership, the twin symbolism, the three nakshatras within, and classical insights on this airy dual sign.

10 min read
Simha (Leo) zodiac sign with lion symbol in cosmic background
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Simha (Leo) in Vedic Astrology: Complete Guide to the Fifth Rashi

Discover Simha (Leo), the royal fifth sign of the Vedic zodiac. Learn about the Sun's Mooltrikona position, the lion symbolism, the three nakshatras within, and classical insights on this majestic fixed fire sign.

9 min read
Meena (Pisces) zodiac sign with fish symbol in cosmic background
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Meena (Pisces) in Vedic Astrology: Complete Guide to the Twelfth Rashi

Discover Meena (Pisces), the final sign of the Vedic zodiac. Learn why Venus is exalted here, the significance of Jupiter's rulership, the three nakshatras within, and classical insights on this spiritual water sign.

10 min read
Rahu depicted as the shadow planet with serpentine form emerging from cosmic darkness
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Rahu: The Insatiable Shadow, Master of Illusion and Worldly Desire

Born from the severed head of an immortal demon, Rahu embodies the ego's endless hunger for experience, recognition, and transcendence through worldly engagement. As the North Lunar Node, this shadow planet drives ambition, creates illusion, and compels the soul toward its destined experiences.

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Ketu depicted as the shadow planet with serpentine form holding sacred scripture
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Ketu: The Headless Liberator, Doorway to Spiritual Freedom

The immortal body of a severed demon, Ketu embodies detachment, past-life wisdom, and the soul's journey toward liberation. As the South Lunar Node, this shadow planet dissolves worldly attachments and reveals the path to moksha.

34 min read
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The nine planets (Navagraha) arranged in cosmic formation
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Navagraha: The Nine Celestial Powers That Shape Human Destiny

The complete guide to the Navagraha—nine cosmic forces that govern time, karma, and consciousness in Vedic astrology. From the royal Sun to the liberating Ketu, discover the celestial parliament that influences every aspect of life.

15 min read
Venus (Shukra) as a luminous figure with variegated complexion holding symbols of art and pleasure
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Shukra: The Asura Guru, Master of Resurrection and Refined Arts

Preceptor of the Asuras, master of resurrection—Venus shines as the brilliant morning and evening star, whose radiant wisdom transforms material desire into spiritual understanding, bestowing love, beauty, and the refined arts upon those who seek life's deeper pleasures.

22 min read