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Learning should never stop and should not be limited to reading and watching videos. It should be more interactive. Now Ankush.Coach skill can be found on Amazon’s Alexa Devices or Mobile App (Android or iOS) for you to learn Astrology even on the move. You just need to ask your device or Alexa App on your phone to “Open Ankush dot Coach” and your Affair would Astrology would start.
Now you may Also Read your own horoscope/ birth chart like an astrologer using this Alexa or Google Assistant skill. Read this Blog for details.
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Chapter 14: The Concept of Houses (Bhavas) in Vedic Astrology
The 12 houses in Vedic astrology, also known as "Bhavas," are one of the most critical aspects of an astrological chart. Each house governs specific areas of life and serves as the foundation for understanding an individual’s destiny, character, and potential experiences. While zodiac signs show the qualities and nature of energies, houses show the 'where' — the domain of life in which these energies manifest.
Chapter 13: The 12 Zodiac Signs (Rashis)
In Vedic astrology, the 12 zodiac signs, known as Rashis, form the backbone of astrological interpretation. Each Rashi corresponds to a 30-degree division of the celestial belt known as the zodiac and is governed by specific planets. Each sign carries unique characteristics, elements, and symbolic meanings that influence the personality, behavior, and life path of an individual.
Chapter 12: The Story of Rahu and Ketu
The story of Rahu and Ketu finds its roots in one of the most famous Vedic tales, the "Samudra Manthan" or the churning of the cosmic ocean. This grand event involved both the Devas (gods) and the Asuras (demons) churning the ocean to obtain the nectar of immortality, also known as Amrita.
Chapter 11: The Story of Saturn (Shani)
Saturn, known as Shani in Vedic astrology, is one of the most influential and, at times, feared planets in the astrological system. Representing discipline, hardship, justice, and karmic lessons, Shani is often seen as a strict teacher who ensures that life’s most important lessons are learned. Unlike the fast-moving Mercury or the expansive Jupiter, Saturn’s pace is slow, symbolizing patience, perseverance, and delayed rewards.
Chapter 10: The Story of Venus (Shukra)
In Vedic astrology, Venus, known as Shukra in Sanskrit, represents love, luxury, beauty, wealth, and artistic expression. It is one of the most significant planets influencing human desires, pleasures, and material happiness. Venus is considered a benefic planet, bringing harmony, romance, and refinement into life.
Chapter 9: The Story of Jupiter (Guru)
Jupiter is often depicted as a divine sage or teacher sitting on a lotus, holding the scriptures in one hand, symbolizing spiritual wisdom, and a staff in the other, representing authority and discipline. This representation perfectly encapsulates Jupiter’s dual role as a guide for both moral righteousness and worldly success.
Chapter 8: The Story of Mercury (Budh)
Mercury is often symbolized as a youthful, intelligent, and witty deity. In astrology, Mercury’s influence is reflected in how we think, analyze, and express ourselves.
Chapter 7: The Story of Mars (Mangal)
Mars, known as Mangal in Sanskrit, is one of the most dynamic and powerful celestial bodies in Vedic Astrology. Associated with energy, drive, courage, and action, Mars governs the fire within us to act, compete, and achieve. Its influence can be seen in how individuals handle conflict, assert themselves, and pursue their goals.
Chapter 6: The Story of the Moon (Chandra)
The Moon, known as "Chandra" in Vedic astrology, holds a central position in shaping human consciousness and emotional well-being. While the Sun represents the soul (Atma), the Moon symbolizes the mind (Manas). Its waxing and waning phases depict the ebb and flow of emotions, and its position in an individual’s birth chart reveals their mental state, emotional responses, and capacity for nurturing and care.
Chapter 5: The Story of the Sun (Surya)
The Sun, or Surya, is the king of the Vedic planetary system. It is the source of life, energy, and power, representing the core essence of our being. As the soul (Atma) of the cosmos, the Sun's position in our birth chart influences our identity, self-esteem, vitality, and the direction of our life.
Chapter 4: The Role of Planets (Grahas) in Vedic Astrology
In Vedic Astrology, the role of planets, known as Grahas, is central to understanding human destiny and life’s circumstances. The term Graha means 'to seize' or 'to influence.' Unlike Western astrology, which considers only the Sun, Moon, and the other visible planets, Vedic astrology also incorporates two shadowy planets—Rahu and Ketu—which have no physical form but are powerful influencers of human life.
Chapter 3: The Cosmic Design of Vedic Astrology
The phrase "As Above, So Below" is one of the most well-known axioms in astrology, symbolizing the profound interconnectedness between the macrocosm (the universe) and the microcosm (the individual). This concept asserts that the patterns, energies, and movements in the cosmos are reflected in human existence.
Chapter 2: The Origins of Vedic Astrology
Vedic Astrology, also known as "Jyotish Shastra" (the science of light), is one of the oldest forms of astrology in the world. Its roots are deeply embedded in the Vedic scriptures, which date back over 5,000 years. The Vedas, considered the most ancient texts of spiritual knowledge, provide the foundation for the principles of Vedic astrology.
Chapter 1- Introduction to Vedic Astrology
Welcome to Day 1 of your Vedic Astrology journey! Over the next 30 days, you’ll uncover the secrets of Vedic astrology, a timeless science that reveals your destiny, karma, and life’s purpose. Today, we’ll start with the basics — the essence of Vedic astrology, its components, and how it differs from Western astrology.