Articles Pitru Paksha (Fortnight of Ancestors) – Significance & Rituals Pitru Paksha (fortnight of the ancestors) is a 16–lunar day period in the Hindu calendar when people honor their ancestors. According to Hinduism, the souls of three preceding generations of one’s ancestor reside in Pitru–loka, a realm between heaven and earth. It is said that when we honor and remember our ancestors during this time, […] September 20, 2021November 5, 2021
Energy Vortexes of Lord Shiva Based On Your Birth Chart Jyotirlinga refers to a radiant, devotional abstraction of the Supreme Lord Shiva, the all pervading divine consciousness. It signifies an energy vortex which represents his power on the earthly plane. In Sanskrit, Jyoti means ‘radiance’, and lingam means ‘sign.’ It has also been translated as ‘pillar of light.’ There are twelve Jyotirlinga shrines in India, […] Written by Align27 March 21, 2024March 21, 2024
How Favorable Is Saturn in Your Birth Chart? In Vedic Astrology, Saturn is considered the planet of restriction, discipline, patience and endurance. Its position in your birth chart significantly influences your life as Saturn is the planet that rules our “Karma”. You can analyze your birth chart in various ways to find the strength and favorability of Saturn. Effects of Favorable Saturn Solid […] Written by Align27 March 12, 2024March 12, 2024
7 Conjunctions This Month May 11 – 14 Sun-Mercury conjunction (in Aries) ~ Think smart and hard Mercury, the planet of the mind, is conjunct with the all-powerful Sun in Aries from May 11th to 14th 2024. This short transit gives you pride in your ideas and communication, and you want full credit for your input into any job […] Written by Align27 April 11, 2024April 11, 2024
May 6 – July 8 Ketu (in Hasta) ~ Use your mind and imagination Ketu, the planet of escape and liberation, is in Hasta Pada (part) Three, from May 6th to July 8th 2024. This nakshatra’s symbol of a Hand is associated with craft and skill, along with a careful touch around money, which balances Ketu’s usual otherworldliness. Pada three of Hasta relates to Gemini navamsa, the underlying chart […] Written by Align27 April 11, 2024April 11, 2024
May 5 – 16 Venus (in Bharani) ~ Carried away in love Venus, the planet of love and art, enters Bharani in the zodiac sign of Aries from May 5th to 16th 2024. Bharani’s name means ‘she who bears’, while its symbol of a Vulva associates with giving birth – either physically, or in the sense of hatching plans and creative ideas. These feminine and maternal qualities […] Written by Align27 April 11, 2024April 11, 2024
April 22 – 27 Your Karmic Relationship Forecast Venus, planet of love and art, moves from Pisces-Revati to Aries-Ashwini between April 22nd to 27th 2024. This is the Gandanta ‘knot-end’ between water and fire signs, and nakshatras, a double- junction or ‘sandhi’ that makes this area volatile and unstable. Venus goes from its highest degree of exaltation in Pisces on April 23rd into fierier […] Written by Align27 April 17, 2024April 17, 2024
May 12 – August 18 Saturn (in Purva Bhadrapada) ~ Building your love life Saturn, the planet of karma and success, enters pada (part) two of Purva Bhadrapada in Aquarius from May 12th to August 18th, 2024. Purva Pada Two relates to Taurus navamsha, ruled by Venus, which gives you a slow and deliberate quality that harmonizes with Saturn’s cautious and constructive style. You can build a new structure […] Written by Align27 April 15, 2024April 15, 2024
May 11 – 24 Sun (in Krittika) ~ Burn away excess The Sun, a symbol of self and creativity, is in Krittika spanning the signs of Aries and Taurus from May 11th to 24th 2024. Krittika is a warlike and rajasic nakshatra, which begins in the Sun’s place of exaltation in Aries and gives you a flow of energy and a passionate identity with your goals. […] Written by Align27 April 15, 2024April 15, 2024
May 10 – 21 Mercury (in Ashwini) ~ Speak up and decide Mercury, the planet of communication and intellect, is in Ashwini from May 10th to 21st 2024, the nakshatra in Aries known for speed and Quick Action. This is Mercury’s second pass through this asterism, after its recent retrograde transit from late March to early April, and altogether you may have rehearsed and weighed up […] Written by Align27 April 15, 2024April 15, 2024
