Vedic astrology blog
Vedic astrology blog — Jyotish notes & remedies
Plain-language writing on Vedic astrology, doshas, nakshatras, remedies and meditation from Jag Mallah.
The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Your Birth Chart (Natal Chart)
Your birth chart is the map of who you are. Here is how to read its signs, planets and houses — step by step, without the jargon.
Sun, Moon, and Rising Signs: What They Mean & How to Find Yours
Your “big three” — Sun, Moon and Rising — are the heart of your chart. Here is what each one rules and how to find yours.
Zodiac Compatibility: The Best and Worst Matches for Every Sign
Which signs naturally click and which ones clash? A clear, element-by-element look at zodiac compatibility — and why your full chart matters more.
What is Mercury Retrograde and How to Survive It
Mercury retrograde gets blamed for everything. Here is what it actually is, when it happens, and simple ways to move through it calmly.
Vedic vs. Western Astrology: Which One is Right for You?
Two great traditions, two different zodiacs. Here is how Vedic and Western astrology differ — and how to choose the approach that fits your questions.
Saturn Return: What It Is, When It Happens, and How to Navigate It
The Saturn return is astrology’s great coming-of-age. Here is when it strikes, what it tests, and how to come through it stronger.
The 12 Astrological Houses Explained: Where Life Happens
Planets show what, signs show how, and houses show where. A quick, clear tour of all twelve astrological houses and the areas of life they rule.
Best Gemstones for Each Zodiac Sign to Attract Wealth and Love
The right gemstone can strengthen a supportive planet in your chart. Here are the traditional stones for each sign — and why a personal check matters first.
Mangal Dosha (Kuja Dosha): Myths, Facts, and Remedies
Mangal Dosha causes more fear than it deserves. Here is a calm, classical look at what being Manglik really means — and the remedies that genuinely help.
Full Moon and New Moon as per Vedic Astrology
Purnima and Amavasya carry deep meaning in Vedic astrology. Here is how the lunar cycle shapes energy, ritual and the rhythm of spiritual practice.
Career Astrology: Finding Your True Calling Based on Your Midheaven
Your Midheaven points to your public path and vocation. Here is how to read it — and the other chart factors that reveal your true calling.
What Are the North and South Nodes? Unlocking Your Karmic Path
The lunar nodes describe where you have been and where your soul is headed. A deeper look at Rahu and Ketu and the karmic axis of your chart.
Most Auspicious Dates for Marriage and Business
In Vedic astrology, timing is everything. Here is how Muhurat works for choosing the best dates to marry, launch a business or begin anything important.
Solar Return Charts: Predicting Your Birthday Year Ahead
Each birthday the Sun returns to its exact natal spot, creating a fresh chart for the year. Here is how a solar return forecast works.
Medical Astrology: How the Zodiac Signs Relate to the Physical Body
Each zodiac sign traditionally governs a part of the body. An introduction to medical astrology — and an honest note on its limits.
Why meditation makes astrological remedies work
Gemstones and mantras are only half the story. Here is how a simple daily meditation amplifies your astrological remedies.