In temple towns from Kashi to Kanchipuram, a child learning japa is taught one rule before any mantra: when the thumb reaches the large bead at the top of the string, stop, turn the rosary around, and go back the way you came. Never step over it. The rule is older than most of the […]
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Traditional remedies, from mantra and puja to gemstones and Vastu, each with its source and its limits.
What Does Gandamoola Nakshatra Mean? Few words in Jyotisha cause as much anxiety in a household as this one, and few are explained as poorly. A family is often told, within days of birth, that the child has gaṇḍamūla doṣa. They are rarely told what the term means, where it comes from, or why these […]
Wealth is an integral part of everyone’s life. However, most people fail to accumulate wealth even after working hard to earn it. If you also find it hard to amass wealth, do not worry; we are here to help. Today we are sharing top Feng Shui Secrets with you that can be helpful. If you appropriately follow […]
Why the Nine Planets Have Avatars Most of astrology treats the planets as forces. Saturn delays, Jupiter expands, Mars cuts. That language is useful, and every practitioner uses it, but on its own it leaves the planets as machinery: impersonal, indifferent, and frightening when the chart turns hard. Parāśara does not leave them there. Before […]
Every individual born has a distinctive temperamental characteristic. In Hindu Astrology, Gana or Nakshatra Gana represents that temperamental trait. Each person’s Gana comes from the lunar mansion (nakṣatra) the Moon occupies at birth. Many astrologers consider Nakshatra Gana, especially during horoscope matchmaking or Kundli Milan. In southern India, Nakshatra Gana is known as Gana Porutham. […]





