# Blog

> Articles on Vedic and KP astrology, the 27 nakshatras, festival muhurta, eclipses, and remedies, with the chart reasoning and sources behind each one.

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# BLOG

 [![Diwali Puja Vidhi: Ganesh and Lakshmi idols with lit diyas, with panels on the 2026 muhurta, samagri, the 16-step puja, and Kali Puja](https://astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/diwali_puja_vidhi_astroshala-1200x800.avif)](https://astroshala.com/diwali-puja-vidhi-lakshmi-ganesh-puja/)

Hindu Festivals Astrology Muhurta

##### [Diwali Puja Vidhi: A Step-by-Step Guide for Lakshmi Ganesh Puja](https://astroshala.com/diwali-puja-vidhi-lakshmi-ganesh-puja/)

October 30, 2026

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 [![Why is Diwali celebrated: the five days of Diwali, from Dhanteras to Bhai Dooj, and the story each day remembers](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Five-Days-of-Diwali_-A-Divine-Celebration.png?fit=711%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/why-is-diwali-celebrated/)

Hindu Festivals

##### [Why We Celebrate Diwali: The Stories Behind the Five Days](https://astroshala.com/why-is-diwali-celebrated/)

On Diwali evening, in homes from Varanasi to Pune, a child crouches at the threshold [...]

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 29
 Oct

 [![Jupiter transit 2026: Jupiter rising over Leo, a lion and a Godavari ghat during the Simhastha fair](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Jupiter-in-Leo_-Sacred-Cosmic-Pilgrimage.png?fit=711%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/jupiter-transit-leo/)

Astrology Transit

##### [Jupiter in Leo 2026 to 2028: Lucky Moon Signs, Dates, and Effects](https://astroshala.com/jupiter-transit-leo/)

Jupiter transit 2026: Jupiter in Leo dates to July 2028, effects for all 12 Moon [...]

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 28
 Oct

 [![Astrological japa mala for the nine planets: each Navagraha with its rosary, gem, rudraksha face, and japa count](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Japa-Mala-Materials-for-Navgraha-or-Nine-Planets.webp?fit=711%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/astrological-japa-mala/)

Astrology Remedies

##### [Astrological Japa Malas: Planetary Beads, Texts, and Rules](https://astroshala.com/astrological-japa-mala/)

In temple towns from Kashi to Kanchipuram, a child learning japa is taught one rule [...]

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 23
 Oct

 [![Lunar eclipse 28 August 2026 over India: an astro-political eclipse read against India’s chart and the Prime Minister’s chart](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Astro-Political-Eclipse-Over-India.png?fit=711%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/lunar-eclipse-28-august-2026-india-prediction/)

Astrology and Politics Lunar Eclipse Mundane Astrology Original Research in Astrology

##### [Lunar Eclipse 28 August 2026: What the Invisible Grahan Showed for India and Its Leadership](https://astroshala.com/lunar-eclipse-28-august-2026-india-prediction/)

October 15, 2026

The protests over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of India’s electoral rolls are widening. More [...]

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 [![Jyeshtha Nakshatra marriage and compatibility: a married couple](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/jyeshtha-nakshatra-marriage-featured.webp?fit=800%2C320&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/jyeshtha-nakshatra-marriage/)

##### [Jyeshtha Nakshatra Marriage and Compatibility](https://astroshala.com/jyeshtha-nakshatra-marriage/)

Jyeshtha Nakshatra Marriage: What Jyeshtha Brings Jyeshtha means “the eldest”, and a marriage with this [...]

 03
 Sep

 [![Gandamoola nakshatras: symbols of Ashwini, Ashlesha, Magha, Jyeshtha, Mula and Revati](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/gandamoola-nakshatra-featured.webp?fit=711%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/gandamoola-nakshatra/)

##### [Gandamoola Nakshatras: What It Means and What It Doesn’t](https://astroshala.com/gandamoola-nakshatra/)

What Does Gandamoola Nakshatra Mean? Few words in Jyotisha cause as much anxiety in a [...]

 20
 Aug

 [![Jyeshtha Nakshatra deity Indra, king of the gods, seated on a royal throne](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/jyeshtha-nakshatra-featured.webp?fit=711%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/jyeshtha-nakshatra/)

##### [Jyeshtha Nakshatra: Meaning, Traits, Padas & Marriage](https://astroshala.com/jyeshtha-nakshatra/)

What Is Jyeshtha Nakshatra? The zodiac is divided twice over: into twelve signs (rāśi) of [...]

 06
 Aug

 [![Ashlesha Nakshatra - The Coiled Serpent](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Ashlesha-Nakshatra-Astroshala-scaled.png?fit=711%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/ashlesha-nakshatra/)

##### [Ashlesha Nakshatra: The Serpent’s Embrace, 4 Padas, and True Remedies](https://astroshala.com/ashlesha-nakshatra/)

Kadrū, wife of the sage Kaśyapa, asked for a thousand serpent sons; her sister-wife Vinatā [...]

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 15
 Jul

 [![hindu nav varsh hindu new year 2023](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/hindu-nav-varsh-hindu-new-year-2023.png?fit=711%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/hindu-new-year-2023-a-critical-time-for-india-and-the-world/)

##### [Hindu New Year 2023: A Critical Time for India and the World](https://astroshala.com/hindu-new-year-2023-a-critical-time-for-india-and-the-world/)

The Hindu New Year 2023 or The Hindu Nav Varsh 2023, will begin at 10:53:02 [...]

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 21
 Mar

 [![Makara Sankranti 2023](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Makara-Sankranti-2023.png?fit=711%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/makara-sankranti-2023-timings-sankranti-devi-rituals/)

##### [Makara Sankranti 2023: Timings, Sankranti Devi, and Rituals](https://astroshala.com/makara-sankranti-2023-timings-sankranti-devi-rituals/)

Makara Sankranti 2023 Time, Sankranti Devi, Rituals, Puja Vidhi, Shubh Muhurat, Samagri and Hindu Astrology [...]

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 11
 Jan

 [![Saturn Transit in Aquarius Sign - Saturn Transit Results](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Saturn-Transit-in-Aquarius-Sign-Saturn-Transit-Results.png?fit=711%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/saturn-transit-in-aquarius-2023-date-time-results-zodiac-signs/)

##### [Saturn Transit in Aquarius 2023: Date, Time, Results For Zodiac Signs](https://astroshala.com/saturn-transit-in-aquarius-2023-date-time-results-zodiac-signs/)

Saturn, the planet of destiny, is finally set to begin its course in the Aquarius [...]

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 28
 Dec

 [![Career in Vedic Astrology - Business in Vedic Astrology - Talk to Astrologer - Career Astrology Report](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Career-in-Vedic-Astrology-Business-in-Vedic-Astrology-Talk-to-Astrologer-Career-Astrology-Report.png?fit=711%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/career-in-vedic-astrology-best-career-options-for-zodiac-signs/)

##### [Career in Vedic Astrology: Best Career Options for Zodiac Signs](https://astroshala.com/career-in-vedic-astrology-best-career-options-for-zodiac-signs/)

Have you ever been in a situation where you uttered, “I hate this work”, to [...]

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 14
 Dec

 [![Top 10 Feng Shui Tips for Wealth](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Top-10-Feng-Shui-Tips-for-Wealth.png?fit=711%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/top-10-feng-shui-tips-for-wealth/)

##### [Top 10 Feng Shui Tips For Wealth and Prosperity](https://astroshala.com/top-10-feng-shui-tips-for-wealth/)

Wealth is an integral part of everyone’s life. However, most people fail to accumulate wealth [...]

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 01
 Dec

 [![Diwali 2022 - Dhanteras - Govardhan Puja - Narak Chaturdashi - Chhoti Diwali - Bhai Dooj - Annakut - Diwali Puja Muhurta - Diwali Puja Vidhi](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Happy-Diwali.jpg?fit=800%2C320&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/diwali-2022-date-significance-puja-muhurta/)

##### [Diwali 2022: Date, Significance and Puja Muhurta](https://astroshala.com/diwali-2022-date-significance-puja-muhurta/)

Diwali 2022, a festival of love, light and peace, usually happens around October or November. [...]

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 15
 Oct

 [![Dussehra 2022 - Durga Visarjan 2022 - Dussehra Puja Muhurta - Durga Visarjan Muhurta](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Dussehra-2022-Durga-Visarjan-2022-Dussehra-Puja-Muhurta-Durga-Visarjan-Muhurta.webp?fit=600%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/dussehra-2022-and-durga-visarjan-date-muhurta-significance/)

##### [Dussehra 2022 and Durga Visarjan: Date, Muhurta, Significance](https://astroshala.com/dussehra-2022-and-durga-visarjan-date-muhurta-significance/)

Durga Visarjan and Dussehra 2022 are two of India’s highly auspicious festivals with religious, philosophical [...]

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 01
 Oct

 [![PANCH MAHAPURUSH YOGA in ASTROLOGY - PANCH MAHAPURUSH YOGA Cancellation](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/PANCH-MAHAPURUSH-YOGA-in-ASTROLOGY.jpg?fit=800%2C313&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/panch-mahapurush-yoga-5-most-powerful-yogas-in-astrology/)

##### [Panch Mahapurush Yoga: 5 Most Powerful Yogas In Astrology](https://astroshala.com/panch-mahapurush-yoga-5-most-powerful-yogas-in-astrology/)

We always wish to have the heavenly planets in our favour, right? Vedic Astrology refers [...]

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 30
 Sep

 [![Durga Puja Navratri 2022 Navratri Vrat Vidhi Navratri Vrat Food Navratri Vrat Katha Navratri 2022 Durga Puja 2022 Ghatsthapana Muhurta 2022](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Durga-Puja-Navratri-2022.webp?fit=600%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/shardiya-navratri-2022-durga-puja-date-muhurta-significance/)

##### [Shardiya Navratri 2022: Durga Puja Date, Muhurta, Significance](https://astroshala.com/shardiya-navratri-2022-durga-puja-date-muhurta-significance/)

The time between September to November is always sacred to Hindus. They celebrate many festivals [...]

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 20
 Sep

 [![Stock Market Astrology through Prashna Astrology or Horary Astrology or Prasna Kundli or Horary Chart - Astroshala.com](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/buy-sell.webp?fit=600%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/stock-market-astrology-make-money-using-prashna-astrology/)

##### [Stock Market Astrology Through Prashna Kundli](https://astroshala.com/stock-market-astrology-make-money-using-prashna-astrology/)

Disclaimer: This article explains an astrological method for study and research. It is not financial [...]

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 01
 Apr

 [![Best Zodiac Signs Compatibility Moon Sign and Nakshatras Hindu Astrology - Aries Sign Compatibility, Taurus Sign Compatibility, Gemini Sign Compatibility, Cancer Sign Compatibility, Leo Sign Compatibility, Virgo Sign Compatibility, Libra Sign Compatibility, Scorpio Sign Compatibility, Sagittarius Sign Compatibility, Capricorn Sign Compatibility, Aquarius Sign Compatibility, Pisces Sign Compatibility](https://i0.wp.com/astroshala.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Best-Zodiac-Signs.jpg?fit=640%2C400&ssl=1)](https://astroshala.com/best-zodiac-signs-a-definitive-guide-to-all-12-zodiac-signs-compatibility/)

##### [Best Zodiac Signs: A Definitive Guide to All 12 Zodiac Signs Compatibility](https://astroshala.com/best-zodiac-signs-a-definitive-guide-to-all-12-zodiac-signs-compatibility/)

Astrology believers and followers are always curious to know which is the best zodiac sign [...]

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 29
 Mar
