Seshampadi Temple (Adi Sesha- the 1000 headed snake god), Kumbakonam, Tamilnadu

Answers to queries from readers and followers From: Niranjan: n.niranjan68@gmail.com Sir, I just want to clarification about this temple Sheshampadi is a 1000 headed snake temple or powerful snake temple for rahu and ketu.please reply Niranjan ____________________________________________________________________________________ From: Y V Raman <yvram@rediffmail.com> Dear ...Continue Reading...

Remedies and Mantra-Stotram to please Rahu-Raghu, the North Node of the Moon

As we have discussed in so many earlier posts, Rahu is seen as an Asura or demon who does his best to plunge any area of life he controls into chaos, mystery, and cruelty. He is associated with the world of material manifestation and worldly desire, as well as random, uncontrolled growth without wisdom or understanding. Rahu is supposed to be a mighty and naughty child of māyā (illusory power of ...Continue Reading...

Solar and Lunar Eclipses in 2011: Surya and Chandra Grahan- Information and what to do?

Eclipses as per the Hindu Vedic scriptures is when Sun, Moon and the Nodal points of Rahu and Ketu come in a straight line. Rahu and Ketu denotes the two points of intersection of the paths of the Sun and the Moon as they move on the celestial sphere. Therefore, Rahu and Ketu are respectively called the north and the south lunar nodes. The fact that Eclipses occur when Sun and Moon are at one of ...Continue Reading...

Why do we ring bells light lamp-diya and burn incense and camphor at temples- Practices at Hindu Temples

How do we pray at Home and Temples?- Hindu Vedic Practices: Significance of each ritual When we go to a temple there are simple procedures and practices that we follow, some that we see our parents, grandparents and others do and we follow them without questioning them. After all if you were to question, there is no reason that you will get the right or accurate answer. What are the general ...Continue Reading...

Dashrath Krit Shani Stotram-mantram-mantras to please Shanidev

There are a couple of stories behind the King of Ayodhya- Raja Dashrath and Shani Bhagwan. The first one goes thus; Emperor Dasaratha was the only person who called Lord Shaniswara for duel as he was to cross his country bringing drought and poverty. Lord Shaniswara extolled Dasaratha's virtues and replied to him that "I can't skip my duties but I'm pleased with your courage. Great sage ...Continue Reading...

Curd Rice with curry leaf and fried mustard seeds.

Curd Rice : Curd Rice is a very popular recipe. Learn how to make/prepare Curd Rice by following this easy recipe. This is a typical South Indian recipe, fast, delicious and soothing to the stomach. INGREDIENTS 3 cups Plain Curd(made at home is best) 6 cups Uncooked Rice 1 twig Curry Leaf (Kadipatta) 1 tsp Mustard Seeds 2 tsp Coriander Leaves (chopped) 2-3 Dry Red ...Continue Reading...

Case Study- Rajinikant health prediction as per his janma kundali-horoscope in 2011

Recently our eminent astrologers on the 15/05/2011 made a Varshaphal E- Book(2011) for the darling of the masses- Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, popularly known to us as Rajinikant. (Rajini). We have predicted the entire 12 months for Rajinikant and is now published on our website. Read here: Rajinikant(Rajini),Tamil Megastar, India-Indepth Study of his Vedic Natal chart Amongst all other ...Continue Reading...

Yantra and its significance in Vedic worship

Yantras and Vedic Form of Worship: Significance of these artifacts in daily worship. Often you have heard the term- "Yantras", especially when you have approached an astrologer or  a vedic bramhin, who tries to convince you to install one in your home or office or place of worship to get benefic results. What are these Yantras and how will the mere installation of these Yantras guarantee you ...Continue Reading...

Jupiter-Guru Bhagwan in different houses of the Natal chart-Janma Kundali-Twelfth House

Guru in the Twelfth House of the Janma Kundali With  Guru in the twelfth house the natives look for the meaning of life deep  within themselves as opposed to what is in the world. They do not judge  people by their exterior, but direct their gaze to the inner qualities.  The natives deep belief and unending faith in God will always protect  them and guide them in life like an invisible ...Continue Reading...

Jupiter-Guru Bhagwan in different houses of the Natal chart-Janma Kundali-Eleventh House

Guru in the Eleventh House of the Janma Kundali The native with Jupiter in the eleventh house has many friends and he is best suited for politics and he has a good congenial relationship with one and all. In the  eleventh house Guru will feel at home because it has enough room to  spread its ideas. This constellation means that the native will approach  people without reservations. They ...Continue Reading...