June 3 Saturday to June 9 Friday

Aries (Mesha):  Mercury now in the 2nd House holds out success in all efforts and wealth but warns about possible attempts to bring the native to disrepute. Mars now transiting in the 3rd House confers pleasure from children, good health and access to riches, comforts and luxuries.  In fact, Mars can fortify you with enhanced power and

June 3 Saturday to June 9 Friday

Science of numbers

Numerology, however, is not a pure science like Arithmetic or Mathematics. It is a branch of occult learning allied to Astrology. Numbers in Numerology are not a tool for calculating time, velocity, 

The Mount of Saturn

In the previous article, we discussed the 12 Mounts on the palm in general and the Mount of Jupiter in particular.

Magic numbers used in combination with signs

The special significance attached to numbers 12, 60, 7 and 13 from ancient times was discussed in the lead article carried under the title: 

May 27 Saturday to June 02 Friday

Mount of Jupiter

Mounts, the slight elevations on the palm assume great significance in the study of Palmistry, because they cause the formation and development of the main lines on the palm. Besides, the Mounts account for the main divisions that make up the palm.

May 27 Saturday to june 02 Friday

 Mars now transiting in the 3rd House confers pleasure from children, good health and access to riches, comforts and luxuries.  In fact, Mars can fortify you with enhanced power and influence as well.   Venus entering your Lagna on May 31 will augment the benefits held out by Mars. Mercury in the Lagna gives you pleasing manners and a cheerful disposition.  Gainful co-operation from friends and their delightful company will co

May 20 Saturday to May 26 Friday

May 20 Saturday to May 26 Friday

 Sun – Mars combination in the 2nd House ends when Mars moves into Gemini in your 3rd House on May 27 nullifying some prevailing ill-effects and bringing some new benefits. In fact, Mars in the 3rd House can give you enhanced power and influence.  Mercury in the Lagna gives you pleasing 

Lucky and unlucky Numbers

Man’s fascination with certain numbers goes back to the dawn of recorded history. For the Ancient Babylonians the most meaningful number was 60. They based their mathematics and calendar around it — and we, many centuries later, have inherited their system. That’s why an hour has 60 minutes, and a minute  60 seconds.

Finger nails: Protectors of finger tips and conductors of electricity

A study of fingers short of an account of the significance of finger nails would not be complete. “A consideration of the nails is necessary and much information as to the general health and robustness of the constitution can be obtained from them,” says veteran Palmistry expert Pscho.

Survivors achieve greatness

Those who read our previous articles on Shani Erashtaka should by now be familiar with the three types of Shani Erashtaka, Jamma, Lagna and Ashtamaya.

Reading character from the Thumb

In the last article, we discussed the Thumb angled in relation to the Index Finger. That of course, is only one aspect of the formation of the Thumb.

From May 13 Saturday to May 19 Friday

Movements of the Moon

May 13 Saturday to May 19 Friday

Aries (Mesha):  Mercury in the Lagna gives you pleasing manners and a cheerful disposition, but the adverse influence of the Mars – Sun combination in the 2nd House could cause just the opposite effect– make you rude and discourteous. So you have to strive to m

May 6 Saturday to May 12 Friday

 The strength of the Sun placed in your Lagna is on the wane as it is on the way out of it, which will result in a decline in your morale as well as your influence and to authority. Therefore, you are advised not to throw your weight about and act with caution, restraint and foresight. However,

Effects peculiar to Saturn’s malefic periods

Saturn takes about 2 ½ years to traverse one sign or Rashi of the 12-sign - Zodiac or one day to travel past one degree in the Zodiacal circle. This means that every person who lives over 30 years would invariably come under a Shani Erashtaka. 

Judging traits and aptitudes by the Thumb

In the previous article, we discussed the three phalanges of the thumb in some detail. In this article, we propose to discuss the thumb as a whole. According to Indian palmistry experts, the thumb falls into three main categories. They are:

May 06 Saturday to May 12 Friday

April 29 Saturday to MAY 05 Friday

 You are likely to develop a philosophical outlook on life and an inclination to lead an austere lifestyle. The planetary influences that began working in your favour from the eve of the National New Year continue to operate in full measure. You may embark on any undertaking assured of success. Gainful co-operation from friends and their delightful company will be a source of inspiration to you. 

April 29 Saturday to May 05 Friday

Sade Sati or Shani Erashtaka Saturn’s dreaded Malefic period

Shani or Senasuru Erashtaka is a familiar term to people in Sri Lanka.  In Vedic Astrology Shani Erashtaka is referred to as Sade Sati. 

Secrets that the Thumb reveals

The Thumb as in the case of fingers is divided into three main parts. These three parts described as phalanges like those of the fingers represent three worlds,

April 22 Saturday to April 28 Friday

Diagnosing mental illness through Astrology

Mental illness is not a subject alien to Astrology. In fact, mental disease is an integral part of Medical Astrology based on principles propounded by the ancient sages in India. However, it appears that in recent times, it is the Western Astrologers who have evinced a greater interest in research on Medical Astrology – Mental illness in particular than the practitioners of  Vedic Astrology. 

Secrets that the fingers reveal

Fingers are the most important and the most active part of the hand. Palmistry  attaches great significance to the fingers.

April 22 Saturday to April 28 Friday

 The planetary influences that began working in your favour from the eve of the National New Year continue to operate in full measure. You may embark on any undertaking assured of success. Gainful co-operation from friends and their delightful company will be a source of inspiration to you. Meanwhile, new income avenues will open up. 

April 08 Saturday to April 14 Friday

An astrological explanation for Earthquakes and Tsunamis

Mundane Astrology is an important branch of Astrological Science as it deals with the effect and influence of the Zodiac and planets upon the earth in general and the countries, cities and segments of world population in a wider sense.