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Tuesday 10 June 2014

An Introduction To Vedic Astrology

An Introduction To Vedic Astrology
Vedic Astrology is the study of positions of heavenly bodies for example Sun, Moon, Mars etc. with view to the zodiac and the interpretation of the effect of such heavenly bodies on the activities in the life of an manifest or a country or the whole world. It is called Vedic Astrology, like the principles on which the study and interpretations are ended were initially enumerated in the 'Vedas' - the initially treatise of ancient Hindu philosophy.

Equally is Zodiac?

If we visualize a path in the sky at more or less 18 degrees arc in the space cycle the earth in an east west paperwork, groups of stars drive table to be apparently long-established with view to earth dejected this mock path. Offer are 27 groups of stars in the path which are attributed by Vedic Astrology. These groups of stars in the mock path are called zodiac. This zodiac forms the true-life for falsification up the space of any ground or star in the sky. To the same degree this zodiac is cycle the earth it can be clement as 360 degrees, where these 27 groups of stars are methodically to be found, therefore each of them squeeze a area of 360 degrees/27 = 13 degrees 20' arc.

Equally are Zodiac Cipher or Rashis?

Formerly the zodiac is at odds featuring in 12 unvarying parts each having a area of 30 degrees arc, then each of this arc is called a zodiac sign. A sign, from now, drive consist of 2 1/4 groups of stars. A persnickety group of stars called Ashwini, in the zodiac is premeditated the starting point of the zodiac and is called the star no.1. Evenly, near are manifest name for the 26 group of stars. Ashwini (1), Bharini (2), Krittika (3) are the initially three stars in the zodiac. As known recede, the initially area of 30 degrees arc in the zodiac drive consist of Ashwini, Bharini and 1/4 of Krittika make up the initially zodiac sign called 'Aries'. The name of the drawn out 11 zodiac signs at the back 'Aries' are: Taurus (2), Gemini (3), Growth (4), Leo (5), Virgo (6), Libra (7), Scorpio (8), Sagittarius (9), Capricorn (10), Aquarius (11) and Pisces (12).

Equally are Rahu and Ketu?

Moon's apparent path about the earth intersects the ecliptic obliquely at two points called the 'Nodes'. The point where the Moon crosses the ecliptic from south to north is called the ascending node or 'Rahu' while it crosses the ecliptic from north to south is called the sliding node or 'Ketu'. These 2 points are 6 zodiac signs or 180 degrees in reserve. The positions of these two points with view to zodiac signs are of unvarying fame to space of other planets with view to zodiac sign in Vedic astrology.

Equally is Ascendant/Rising Sign?

The ecliptic passes plain-spoken the crux of the zodiacal belt which extends 9 degrees on its either (north or south) roll. The planets exist within the boundary of the zodiac. The earth rotates about its meeting place in the same way as in twenty- four hours from west to east. As a gamble, all planets table to ring about the earth from east to west in the same way as in twenty four hours. The zodiac with its stars and signs long-established upon it the same appears to ring about the earth from east to west in the same way as in every 24 hours. Then, all points on signs and stars on the zodiac drive table to gloriously be full in the eastern horizon and set at the western horizon in the same way as in 24 hours. Then, for every point and time on earth near drive be a point point on a persnickety zodiac sign which drive be insurrection at the eastern horizon.

Formerly an manifest is natural, the point in the persnickety zodiac sign, expressed in longitude, which is insurrection at the eastern horizon at the pedantic time of his/her begin for the pedantic latitude/longitude of the place where he/she is natural is the point space time plan for the manifest. This is called the individual's Ascendant (Lagna) or the Growing Representation.

Equally is Janma Rashi/ Moon Sign/Moon Ascendant?

In Vedic Astrology, the pedantic space of the Moon at the pedantic time of begin with view to the zodiac sign and the point in the zodiac sign expressed in longitudes drive be Janma Rashi/ Moon Sign/ Moon Ascendant.

Equally is Sun Sign/ Sun Ascendant?

Equivalent the Moon sign, the longitude of Sun with view to zodiac at the pedantic time of begin is the Sun Representation of the manifest. Western astrology lays anticyclone fame on Sun signs and ALL YOUR ZODIAC Cipher are your Sun signs as per Vedic astrology. The Sun sign on the stronghold of Western astrology and Vedic Astrology drive bicker by one sign numerous a get older. This is like as per Western astrology the zodiac is the same moving, period, the Vedic astrologers draw near the zodiacs to be long-established. The let off why this disproportion comes drive be explained on the web page at a following glimpse. Meanwhile, we are actual mentioning this so that you do not get troubled to see the disproportion in the zodiac sun signs while computed by the Vedic astrology.

Source: JN Pandey