ASTRO BLOG

Mars transited into the constellation of Jyestha today and will be there until Sept. 18th. In modern astronomy jyestha is know as Alpha-Scopionis (Antares) and Sigma Scorpionis and Tau-Scorpionis located from 16.40 Scorpio to 30.00 Scorpio. Antares at 16 degrees is a constellation very connected to war and its no surprise that Turkey crossed into …

MARS AND SATURN INTO JYESTHA: DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL AND SPIRITUAL TRANSFORMATION Read More »

There is a complex web of malefic influences hitting the planet and our personal life over the next two months and we need to understand them. The Saturn/Mars conjunction started it off on August 24th and their connection is not over until Sept. 18th. We also have Mars squaring Ketu into August 30th and Saturn …

MOVING THROUGH UNCONSCIOUS FEAR AND ANGER AND PARANOIA: THE MALEFIC SUMMER AND FALL TRANSITS Read More »

Virgo is one of the more fascinating signs representing the World mother.  Virgo ascendents sometimes feel cut out of material prosperity and sensual pleasures and feel unhappy taking on the sins of the world embodying the German word, Weltscmertz.  The sign is endowed with great intellgence, shakti, physicality, Universal life, the gift of poetry and …

TRANSITS INTO VIRGO: MERCURY, VENUS AND JUPITER–COMPLEX PARTY OF THE THREE BENEFICS Read More »

So the Mars/Saturn conjunction is August 24th and we have written about it before. As Mars moves within 3 degrees of Saturn the energy is increasing as if we are getting closer to the flame of fire; when you are in the same room of the fire it is more intense compared to being downstairs. …

MARS/SATURN UPDATE: GETTING MORE INTENSE Read More »

BUSY MONTH FOR THE SUN and LEO: August 17-Sept. 16th: The Complexity of Leadership, Ego and Independence. The Sun is the heart of the Kala Purusha and everyone derives power and vitality and health from his benevolent rays. He represents, courage, valor, royalty, fatherhood, victory and success. He is at home and strong in his …

BUSY MONTH for the SUN and LEO Read More »

Venus, the planet of luxury, beauty and sensual pleasure, is friends with Rahu, the planet of desire. They are good friends and their conjunction into Monday and three degree orb over the next week can increase sensual desire for sweets, sexual activity, shopping or going on a buying spree. Be aware of this aspect because …

VENUS CONJUNCT RAHU IN LEO: SENSUAL DECADENCE AND TWISTED RELATIONSHIPS; AUGUST 13-18TH Read More »

Jupiter is getting ready to move into Virgo on August 11th and we have written about this earlier. When it is at the last degree of a sign it is a bit unsettled–like a person changing jobs, moving or changing relationships. Jupiter moves into a new sign every 12-13 months and the impact is like …

Jupiter at 29 Degrees Leo: Endings and Beginnings Read More »