The vedic astrology encyclopedia
Jyotish has its own vocabulary: grahas rather than planets, sidereal rashis rather than tropical signs, houses that are whole signs, and dated periods called dashas.
Each page explains one precise factor, with the assurance of the tradition and without ever promising or threatening. Start with whichever theme intrigues you.
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The 9 grahas
Surya, Chandra, Mangala: what each graha signifies, and how long its dasha lasts.
Explore → 12The 12 rashis
The sidereal signs, from Mesha to Meena, and why they do not coincide with the western ones.
Explore → 12The 12 bhavas
The vedic houses as whole signs: what each one governs, from the body to letting go.
Explore → 108Grahas in the rashis
The 108 placements of a graha in a sidereal sign, with the dignity that gives it its strength.
Explore → 108Grahas in the bhavas
The 108 placements of a graha in a vedic house: the area of life where it acts.
Explore → 378The 27 nakshatras
The lunar mansions and their 108 padas: the centrepiece of any vedic portrait.
Explore → 48The yogas
Combinations defined by an exact condition: Gaja Kesari, Pancha Mahapurusha, Vipreet Raja.
Explore → 109Dignities, states and dashas
The strength of a graha (exalted, debilitated, vargottama, retrograde) and the great Vimshottari periods.
Explore → 15Guna Milan (compatibility)
The eight kutas of the Ashtakoota, the couple doshas, and how to read a total out of 36.
Explore → 36Sade Sati
The three phases of Saturn's passage around the natal Moon, sign by sign.
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