What is Japa? The Sanskrit word japa is derived from the root jap-meaning “to utter in a low voice, repeat internally, mutter”. “Japa” is a spiritual discipline involving the repetition of a mantra or name of God with or without counting devices such as malas / rosaries. The mantra or name may be spoken softly, …
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Rosary, beej mantra, samput
Rosary, Beej Mantra And Samput Rosary : During meditation beads are a must.Different beads are there in rosary according to the purpose.Beads may be padam beej, rudraksha, tulsi, shankh, pearl, gold, silver, gem, root of khush. All beads in a rosary should be of equal size, free from decay and unbroken. One additional bead of …
Why are flowers offered to the God?
Why are Flowers Offered to God? Since time immemorial, flowers are considered symbol of peace. Ancient Hindu scriptures mention ‘Pushpanjali’ (the act of offering flowers) to Gods while chanting mantras. Offering Flowers is an important part of Hindu worship and different Gods and Goddesses are known to love certain flowers. Read on to know the …
Tantrik rituals of Laxmi kadi
Tantrik Experiments using Laxmi Cowrie The Laxmi Karak Kawadi or Laxmi Cowri is considered an important Tantric Item because it is a symbol of Laxmi and hence believed to possess certain paranormal powers. There are 5 important Tantric Prayogs conducted using the Laxmi Cowri which I have given in this post. These are like most …
Astrological detective
Here we need to remember a few astrological principles: 1. Month of birthTo find month of birth is the easiest. Just locate the position of Sun i.e. sign where Sun is posited in horoscope. Sun always take a fixed path e.g. Sun’s transit into new sign is called Sankranti and in total there’re 12 sankrantis. …
Does Navamsa kundali really work?
Navamsa is mostly read together with the natal chart in all these years in India. Just like it is mainly the 9th bhava that supports the Lagna (out of all the other bhavas). However, if one’s dharma is strong, the 9th bhava gives a lot of clues about the native’s station in life including career, …
Is Your Pluto in the Sign of the Gods or in the Sign of the Asuras (Demons)?
Pluto in a Sign (especially Tropical) tells us a lot about the generation we are in. This is by observation. The reason being (which I recently reasoned out) is that Pluto is the ruler of Vedic Scorpio and Scorpio is the natural sign associated withe 8th where Ketu both rules and is exalted. Ketu signifies …
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Atmakarak and Navamsa
Atmakaraka in Navamsa Given that the Navamsa chart (D-9) illustrates the dharma and karmic landscape of the native spanning life times, the Atmakaraka’s house position therein is very important to study the spirituality of the native. First take the house placement of the Atmakaraka in the Navamsa chart. Then, count the number of signs from …
Sambandha
Sambandha The word sambandha in Sanskrit means binding or joining, a close connection or union or association, conjunction, inherence, connection with or relation to. It connotes personal connection like a relationship, fellowship, friendship and even intimacy. The word ‘sambandhi’ (or as used ‘samdhi’ refers to a kinsman, a relationship brought about by a marriage or …
Rasi kut matching
Raashi Kuta matching This is based on the advice given in the Vedic Astrology scripture “Prashna Marga”. It is an important consideration in marriage matching and also for general compatibility. Count from the sign occupied by the Moon in the male chart to the sign occupied by the Moon in the female chart. The resulting …