The role of Venus in your life
Each planet has a different role and rules different aspects of our lives in Vedic Astrology. The moon governs your emotions and inner world. Mercury rules communications, and Mars represents our base chakra and basic instincts, including sexual impulses. Venus is in charge when it comes…
Peace and astrology
The online power thesaurus has 579 antonyms or words that are the ‘opposite of peace’ in it. This covers everything from war to conflict, agitation, pain and anger and over 570 different feelings. As human beings, we can allow many things to disturb our peace….
Mars
Tuesday and red are related to the planet Mars. Red is a colour of energy, life-force, grounding and power/willpower. Mars represents the energy and drive of a person, their courage, determination, and spontaneous impulses. It also describes your readiness for action, the way one goes about doing things as…
Introducing the planets
Introducing the Sun and the Moon Planetary ruler for Sunday, the Sun In the planetary cabinet, the Sun represents the King, the Father, the soul, our life force, authority, political power, charisma, success and happiness. The sun also represents the higher self and our identity/face shown…
Planets and Chakras
I am often asked about the connection between planets and chakras. And yes there is a powerful relationship at a fundamental and higher level. When we explore the chakras and planets without focusing on the physical body and our organs, they offer clear and powerful…
Rebirth, renewal, growth and transformation
Vedic astrology, ‘Jyotish’ in Sanskrit means the “science of light.” It has its origins in the Rig Veda, the oldest of the ancient scriptures of India and is known as the eyes of the Vedas because of the extraordinary insights it brings. It can help…
The five elements and Vedic astrology
When we look at the beauty of nature, it is amazing to note that five elements provide the foundation for the physical world. Ayurveda, the Indian traditional system of medicine or ‘“living in tune with nature” recognises these elements, Space, Air, Fire, Water and Earth,…
Role of the planets in our daily life
Known as the eyes of the Vedas because of the powerful insights it gives into your past, present and future, Vedic Astrology is the study of the influence of the celestial bodies on our lives. Your chart is a map of your purpose and potential….
Vedic astrology and pregnancy
Nine months and nine days is the normal gestation period for human beings. Each month in the developmental stage of the fetus, is governed and influenced by a different planet. Venus rules the conception and first month. The element of Venus is water and the…
Astrology – a vast, rich science, that offers extraordinary wisdom
Many systems of astrology have been developed over the past few thousand years in all quarters of the world – by the Babylonians, the Chinese, the Egyptians, the Greeks, the Mayans and the Hindus. The traditional Hindu system of astrology is called Jyotisha. It’s also…