Tag: Mars in Virgo

Vedic astrology for November, 2015

Jyotish, or Vedic astrology, for November, 2015 provides us with an opportunity to come face to face with our deepest desires, re-examine our sense of self-worth, and make critical decisions about our partnerships.  Major planetary activity is confined to Leo, Virgo, Libra, and Scorpio. Mars and Venus The most noteworthy event in Vedic astrology for […]

Vedic Astrology for April, 2014

Like spring, April ushers in a breath of fresh air and renewed hope.  Planetary shifts have occurred for the astrological placements in Jyotish or Vedic astrology for April, 2014 As of March 24, Mars has temporarily separated from the turbulent pairing of Saturn and North Node Rahu in Libra. The ancient Jyotish texts declare that […]

The Red Planet Retrogrades

In Vedic Astrology or Jyotish, Mars, “the red planet” is considered somewhat of an anomaly amongst the planetary clan. It is the planet of action and always ready for battle. Mars, known as Mangala (“the auspicious one”) in Sanskrit, is the celestial warrior; adventuresome and fighting for a cause. Typically, Mars stays in a sign […]