by Visti Larsen | Aug 20, 2017 | Jyotiṣa
In the previous article ‘Great American Eclipse’, it was concluded that: …we are to expect that the next six months will be extremely difficult for individuals within the sphere of governance, especially those with Leo or Aquarius ascendants. In this...
by Visti Larsen | Aug 17, 2017 | Jyotiṣa, Latest, Publications
The topic of politics is never an unbiased one in the world of Jyotiṣa, or any subject of study. So also Jyotiṣa need to make it a point to avoid bias within the same topic. Therefore as a disclaimer, before delving into the analysis below, understand that the...
by Visti Larsen | Apr 24, 2020
In the words of my teacher, “the True nodes are hardly true”. Mathematically True Nodes are an elaboration of the Mean Mode calculation, and whilst it is presented in the work “Sūrya Siddhānta”, the True Nodes were not employed in the same work...
by Visti Larsen | Apr 23, 2020
The word ‘graha’ comes from the word ‘grahaṇa’ or ‘to eclipse/seize’. This refers to the ability of the planets to take control of our minds and make us think and act like them. The prefix; ‘upa’ refers to those planets which are of secondary significance, i.e. they...
by Visti Larsen | Sep 26, 2018 | Debate, Email Answers
Sharing a discussion on Nakṣatras and Daśa Question: So the rulership is used for analysis, then is there any validity to how many modern books on the subject often interpret the meaning of the nakshatra itself as a combination of its planetary ruler along with the...
