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Astrology in India

Many records dating back to 3,500 BC have revealed that India had good developed knowledge of astrology even in ancient times.
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Indian Jyotisham

The word “jyotish” is derived from the Sanskrit word “jyoti” which means the light of knowledge. It is the science of light which is the most time-tested system of astrology in the world. ...
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Vedic Astrology

The other related branches of the Vedic astrology is discussed in this artilce....
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The Graha or the planets

The Graha means any heavenly body which casts an impact on human affairs. Referred as the planet, it also includes the lunar nodes, the Rahu and the Ketu and the sub-planets or the upgrahas which are not planets but no less effective than planets. ...
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The Rashi or the Signs

The Sidereal zodiac is an imaginary belt of 360 degrees, divided into 12 equal parts where each twelfth part of 30 degrees is called the sign or the rashi....
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The Bhava or the Houses

Based on the position of lagna in the chart, an individual’s horoscope is divided into 12 bhavas or houses. ...
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Nakshatra or The lunar asterism

The zodiac is divided into 27 equal parts of 13 degree 20 minutes each which is called as the Nakshatra. ...
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Varga or the divisional charts

The term “Varga” implies division and the Varga charts are the divisional charts, which refer to the unique method employed by the ancient seers to study various aspects of life. ...
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Drishti or the aspect

The aspect is important phenomenon of interlinking the planets with each other apart from playing the role as a bridge between the signs. ...
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Nadi Jyotisham of Vaideeswaran Kovil

The Nadi Astrology is the most ancient Indian method of Astrology which gives an insight into one's past, present and the future lives. ...
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Yoga or the planetary combinations

According to the Vedic astrology, yoga implies the combination. There are hundreds and thousands of yogas. ...
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