by Anahita Rao | Jan 29, 2019 | Blog Articles
We hear this word so often. Karma. So what exactly is Karma? Some say it is the law of cause and effect. Karma is action, whether physical or mental, that results in a consequence. Some say Karma is what will happen to you in your next life based on what you do in...
by Anahita Rao | Dec 8, 2018 | Blog Articles
In Chapter 34 of a classical Vedic treatise, Saravali, the effects of planets aspecting the ascendant are indicated. Saravali elaborates on the Lagna bhava (ascendant sign) by narrating the influences of various Grahas (planets) on the Lagna (ascendant). While the...
by Anahita Rao | Jul 8, 2018 | Blog Articles
Atma means the soul and Karaka means indicator, to make or do, to produce or create, and also that which is instrumental in bringing about an action. The AtmaKaraka planet, or soul planet, is the one that you have the most karma to work with in this life. It is the...
by Anahita Rao | Jul 8, 2018 | Blog Articles
Marana Karaka Sthana literally means death signifying house, and thus is a house where a planet cannot perform well so it feels like dying rather contributing to the said responsibilities of the house. This is a common term in vedic astrology, also known as Maraka...
by Anahita Rao | Jun 16, 2018 | Blog Articles
Astrology is an observational science. Particularly with Rahu, it is difficult to predict the results, as Rahu operates from a deep subconscious level, churning up our fears and desires, bringing our buried karmic baggage to the surface. Some observations of Rahu...
by Anahita Rao | Jun 16, 2018 | Blog Articles
In the last couple of decades, we have seen a growing trend to apply Jaimini principles to Parashara dashas, which are planetary periods in one’s life. If we ask two astrologers to analyse the same chart for a known event, we will see two distinct analyses, using...
