Pitri Paksha, the dark fortnight of the ancestors and the time for prayer for departed souls, is slowly coming to an end – while the sacred period of Navaratri, the bright fortnight of the Goddess and the symbolic rebirth of Shakti, is fast approaching. The New Moon between the two fortnights is the sacred threshold where, together with Nature, we transition from darkness into light – from dissolution into creation.
Any nakshatra that Saturn transits through points to an area of our lives where we need to develop greater maturity—both individually and collectively, as humanity. Here goes a little different, more embodied perspective on Saturn’s recent journey through Revati nakshatra.
By now, you may have seen many headlines suggesting that whatever was set in motion in our lives in 2020 will gradually begin moving toward completion and resolution this year. Here’s the Vedic perspective.
The Mother is the doorway to Life. She is our first relationship and our first “Universe”. Before we know the world, love, security, and Life itself, we know our mother.
Between 29 June and 5 July Mars may feel particularly volatile, as it will keep moving in perfect alignment with unseen influences in the sky: lunar nodes, Uranus and Pluto.
The long awaited transit of Jupiter exalted through sidereal Cancer, the place of Jupiter’s exaltation, is already here. While Brihaspati, the lord of vastness, will be transiting in the sky through his highest place, he will be visiting different lunar stations or nakshatras on his way – each of them giving a unique flavour to a particular moment in time. In this article you can read more the different lessons that we will be globally learning while Jupiter will be transiting through the nakshatras in the upcoming year.
Every year Venus goes dormant for about 3 months. It happens when Venus enters the sign of Cancer (ruled by an enemy, Moon), proceeds to Leo (ruled by another enemy, Sun) and completes the cycle in Virgo, the sign of its debilitation.
In today’s article Sara Costa, our guest writer and an incredibly talented Vedic Astrologer, shares her insights on ancestral astrology. In honour of Ketu’s transit through Magha Nakshatra Sara currently also offers ancestral readings with integration.
Tomorrow, 30 May (around 10:00 UTC+4) Jupiter will reach the same degree (29:30) as Yogatara (the brightest star) of Punarvasu Nakshatra.
Have you ever heard of an 8-year long Rose Cycle of Venus?
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