Vedic or Jyotish is the knowledge of heavens or science of light that focuses on the relationship of the stars, retrogrades, planets to an individual’s horizon.
What’s The History Behind It?
Vedic astrology, traditionally known as Jyotish (heavenly or light body), has been in existence since 10 000 B.C it’s rooted in the Vedas. The modality was first discovered in Rigveda, containing ancient Indian texts. Astrology was first used to set dates from important occasions such as rituals but later evolved to personalize people’s karma and dharma based on their star or planet sign.
Where Is Vedic Astrology Practiced?
This modality of astrology is common in India and practiced on spiritual occasions.
What Are the Differences Between Vedic and Western Astrology?
• Western astrology focuses on ones’ psychology, while Vedic astrology is individually oriented depending on one’s karma or dharma.
• Vedic astrology is based on the sidereal system, which focuses on observable constellations changes, whereas western astrology is based on the tropical calendar.
• The Vedic astrology approach entails specific aspects that accompany the sun signs, retrogrades, or rising signs, while Western astrology has a uniform sign or planet aspect.
Names and Dates for Each Sign in Vedic Astrology and The Western Astrology Sign They Correspond with?
Makara: Capricon – January 14 To February 11
Kumbha: Aquarius – February 12 To March 12
Meena: Pisces – March 13 To April 12
Mesha: Aries – April 13 To May 14
Vrishaba: Taurus – May 15 To June 14
Mithuna: Gemini – June 15 To July 14
Karkata: Cancer – July 15 To August 14
Simha: Leo – August 15 To September 15
Kanya: Virgo – September 16 To October 15
Tula: Libra – October 16 To November 14
Vrishchika: Scorpio – November 15 To December 14
Dhanus: Sagittarius – December 15 To January 13
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