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The Vedic Astrology Course details

Post by RishiRahul » Tue May 22, 2007 7:59 am

VEDIC ASTROLOGY OR JYOTISH CLASS COURSE DETAILS

The Syllabus

A. We will start with an Introduction to the alphabets which constitute the
Language of Jyotish.

B. Next we will deal with the Birth chart, its real world vision and mapping the skies to two dimensional images as the Chakra or Kundali.

C. Various traditions and its representations: The Brihaspati Chakra (Square) or the south Indian chart, Shukra chakra (Diamond) or the North Indian chart and the Surya chakra or the East Indian chart (wheel spoke) methods of drawing the birth chart.
 
D. Graha (Planet): Planets and its definition in Jyotish. Why are they called Grahas. Names of Grahas, the Navagraha and Sapta graha schemes and natural order; their nature; governances; signification; complexion; Deities; sex; compounds; caste; dhatu (Ayurvedic); description of graha; seasons; taste; strengths; dignities; their inter relationships, Aspects or sights of planets on various places in the chart (Graha dristhi).

E. Rashi (Sign): Definition and derivation of the name Rashi. Their Names, Nature, Description, Signification, Classification, Ruler ship of signs, limbs of the body, color of sign and its use, Aspects or sights of Rashi (Rashi dristhi).

F. Nakshtra: Names, Nature, Description, Signification, Classification of the 27/28 nakshtra.

G. Bhava (houses): Definition, Names, Nature, Description, Signification, Classification, reckoning, origin of houses, various house  division schemes.

H. Karaka (Significators): definition; Bhava, Naisargika, Sthira and Chara Karakas. Their usage and importance.

I. Varga Kundali (Divisional charts): Definition of varga, various schemes of varga classifications, Harmonics, Calculation of Vargas, deities associated and their use in remedies.

J. Interpretation: Help for taking first steps towards predicting. Effects of  Houses due to the planets placed in those houses and lord of the houses and it placement will be shown Various divisional charts will also be taken up for discussion.


K. Lagnas (Special ascendants): Lagna, Paka Lagna, Chandra lagna, Surya Lagna, Bhava lagna, Hora lagna, Ghatika lagna, Vighatika lagna, Varnada lagna.

L. Arudhas: The concept of Arudha explained.

M. Yoga: Various combinations culled from the classical Jyotish texts and their explanations.

N. Determination of Strength (Bala sadhan): Definition, Types of Bala, Vimshopaka bala, Shadbala.

O. Dasha: Introduction to Dashas: Explantions of various kinds of dashas and their use for timing various events.

P. Gochar (Transits): Effects of important transits.

Q. Panchanga: (Vedic Calendar): Almanacs Study. Explanation and use of the five limbs of  Panchanga, their relation to the five elements,  Vara (weekday),  Tithi (lunar day),  Nakshatra (constellation),  Yoga (addition of Moon and Sun) & Karana (Half a lunar day); concept, brief calculation, their duration, start and ending moments of  tithi, yoga, nakshatra and karana; Sankranti, Entry of Moon and other planets into rashi & nakshtra; Standard time, time zones; time conversion (using ghati etc), Avakahada Chakra, Panchanga reading, Important festivals and there tithi; Daily rising and setting of planets.

R. Kaala chakra and Dig chakra: and determination of Rahu kaala etc, Upagraha & apraasha graha calculation, dagdha and sunya tithi; Ghatak, Rise of Gulika Kala during day & night in Ghatika. Yogas, Nakshatra & weekdays.

S. Mrityu  bhagas  of  planets  &  rashi,  Chandra  Kriya,  Chandra  Vela,  Chandra Avasthä Pindiyu, Gulika, Mandi, Pranpada calculation.

T. Longevity schemes:  Introduction to the various schemes for calculating
Longevity.

U. Arishta: Short life combinations, evils of the weak moon, danger to father, danger to mother, Gandanta and its effects, birth in twilight, etc.
Bala aristha, Yoga aristha, Madhya ayus, Pürna ayus, Yoga ayus, Yuga ayus etc.

V. Arishta bhanga: Importance of strength Jupiter, Mercury, Venus and Lagna lord, sukla/krishna paksha birth in cancellation of the Aristha.


W. Exhaustive glossary of Jyotish terms.

Many more topics will be discussed including all those listed above.
The lessons will be posted weekly and discussion on these can be posted by the members.

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