Chetan Jindal

The sky is divided into 12 parts and these parts in an astrological chart are represented by houses. In an astrological chart, there are 12 houses each holding its own significance and controls certain aspects of our life. Planets in a horoscope are bound to give results based on the houses they get associated with through placement and ownership. Not all houses are alike, some are benevolent and some are malevolent in nature. A single house never indicates anything, a combination of houses decides which aspect of life will be effected and whether the effect will be positive or negative. Therefore, planets trigger various good and bad events depending on the set of houses they are associated with. You will find aspects of life, relationships and body parts governed by each house in this article: Astrology Basic Concepts 2 What is the Eleventh House? The 11th house in astrology is called the house of gains(labha sthan). This house fulfills your desires, brings wealth, prospe...

On observing this sky from the Earth, we see billions of stars. A group of stars when forms a recognizable pattern, we call it a constellation. There could be uncountable number of constellations in the skies depending upon from where we see it. We see them from the Earth and the astronomers have discovered 88 constellations till now. In astrology, we only use 27 constellations and they form the entire zodiac belt. There are 12 zodiac sign in this zodiac belt and each zodiac sign has a width of 30 degrees. Each zodiac sign is owned by a certain planet and a planet can be present either in its own zodiac sign or in some other zodiac sign. The zodiac sign which a planet occupies depends upon the point of reference, the Earth. Earth is moving around the Sun along with other planets, therefore, the speeds of movement of other planets appear to be changing all the time. This happens due to the relative motion of Earth and the other planet. If we change our point of reference from Ea...

The ABC, Astrology Basic Concepts, continues. In previous article, you learned what planets, zodiac signs & constellations are . Now, it is time when you come down from skies and understand some of the basic concepts used in astrology to analyze an astrological chart. Zodiac signs are important and they do have their own set of characteristics as mentioned in the previous article but what actually plays a major role in deciding the fate of a person is the houses a planet signifies. Similarly, the constellation in which a planet is present is capable of changing the nature of events. The planet may not give its own result but starts giving results of the constellation if the constellation lord strongly opposes what the planet is signifying but the Sub Lord holds the final say.

Planetary time periods indicate which planet will be ruling upon your life at a particular time. A planet gives its results when you are going through the time period of that planet & nature of the results is in accordance with the placement of that planet along with other planets influencing it in your birth chart.

You have learnt what zodiac signs, constellations, planets , houses & sub lords are. You know the basics about them & now you wish to learn how to actually predict through a birth chart. Let’s understand how to see a birth chart and assess results of planets through Predictive Astrology. Casting a horoscope requires these three things: Date of Birth Time of Birth Place of Birth

This is the ABC of Astrology, ABC - Astrology Basic Concepts . If you have never heard or learned about the planets, zodiac signs & constellations then you are going to learn about them here. There are multiple systems of prediction in astrology but the content of this article covers the most basic knowledge of astrology which is common to all the systems. But I will also give you some extra information which you will require while practicing the Stellar Astrology (Nadi Astrology). First, I will give you very basic knowledge about the nine planets  then I will tell you about zodiac signs  & constellations . Planets These are the nine planets having the major role in astrology: Sun : Sun is this massive ball of fire through which this solar system gets light & energy & all the other planets revolve around the Sun. Moon : Moon is the natural satellite which revolves around the Earth & reflects light coming from the Sun. Mercury : Mercury is ...