Vidhata · Journal
Vedic astrology, written for thinking seekers
Plain-language essays from three practising astrologers — grounded in Parashari, KP, and Lal Kitab traditions. No marketing fluff, no copy-paste predictions, no fear-mongering. Just clear thinking about how the planets shape life.
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Choghadiya: the 8-window day-planner used since BPHS for muhurat
Each day from sunrise to sunset is divided into 8 windows of ~90 minutes each — Amrit, Shubh, Labh (auspicious) and Udveg, Rog, Kaal (avoid). How to use it daily.
Pandita Chitralekha19 ஏப்., 2026 · 6 min - 🔮
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Eclipses by sign: which houses get triggered, by Moon sign
When a solar or lunar eclipse falls in a specific sign, it triggers the corresponding house in your chart. The 30 days after the eclipse are when the trigger activates.
Jyotish Shankara13 ஏப்., 2026 · 6 min - 🔮
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Eclipses in Vedic astrology: when shadow planets cast shadow
Solar and lunar eclipses are not just astronomical events in Vedic thought — they are the moments when Rahu and Ketu, the shadow planets, eclipse the lights. Here is what classical tradition says to do (and not do) during eclipses.
Acharya Vasudev4 ஏப்., 2026 · 7 min - 🔮
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Mercury retrograde: what the Vedic view actually says (and what is hype)
Western astrology has made Mercury retrograde a cultural phenomenon. The Vedic tradition treats it more carefully — sometimes auspicious, sometimes not. Here is the honest sorting.
Jyotish Shankara23 மார்., 2026 · 6 min - 🔮
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Rahu-Ketu transit: when the shadow planets reshape 18 months at a time
Rahu and Ketu transit one zodiac sign for 18 months together. Their movement reshapes desire, detachment, and karmic acceleration in specific houses. Here is what each placement does.
Jyotish Shankara23 பிப்., 2026 · 7 min - ♄
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சனி பெயர்ச்சி (சாடே சாதி) விளக்கம்: அனைவரும் பயப்படும் சனியின் 7.5 ஆண்டு பெயர்ச்சி (உண்மையில் என்ன செய்கிறது)
உங்கள் ஜனன சந்திரனிலிருந்து 12-ஆம் பாவத்தில் சனி நுழையும்போது, ஏழரை சனி தொடங்குகிறது. மூன்று கட்டங்கள் — சாஸ்திரிய நூல்கள் என்ன கணிக்கின்றன, நவீன வாழ்க்கைகள் என்ன அனுபவிக்கின்றன — விரிவாக.
Jyotish Shankara8 ஜன., 2026 · 11 min - 🔮
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Saturn transit by Moon sign: the 30-year cycle that reshapes life
Saturn takes 30 years to circle the zodiac, ~2.5 years per sign. Each transit through the 12 houses from your Moon predictably restructures one life domain. Here is the map.
Jyotish Shankara4 ஜன., 2026 · 8 min - 🔮
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Jupiter transit: how the 12-year cycle reshapes your life by sign
Jupiter takes 12 years to circle the zodiac, spending about 12-13 months in each sign. His transit through specific signs from your natal Moon predictably reshapes parts of your life. Here is what to expect, by Moon sign.
Jyotish Shankara2 ஜன., 2026 · 9 min
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