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Bharani Njattuvela brings hopes of rains !

Bharani Njattuvela, the Solar Transit of 41 Arietis started on 27th and it rained that day here. Also yesterday ! These solar periods or Njattuvelas are the transits of the Sun ! While Bharani Njattuvela brings hope Karthika brings cheer Rohini supplements both Fiercely rains come down in Mrigasira It rains nectar during Aridra Fierce but intermittent in Punarvasu And heavy rains in Pushya ! In Varsha Prashna, Puliyoor says   Jala Rasi Sthitahu Manda Rahu Na Sthassu Vrishtidau   Rains will not be there, if Saturn and Rahu are in a Jala Rasi. But then Libra is not a Jala Rasi as such, but is ruled by Venus, a watery planet !   But the next verse holds hope   Shukrendu Drishtau yadi thau Maha Vrishti Pradayakau   ( Prashna Anushtana Paddhathi )   If aspected by Moon or Venus There will be plenty of rains   Now Venus casts his aspect on Libra. And after May 31, Jupiter will be in sidereal Gemini, casting his benign aspect on

Time called Thee from Thy Slumber !

In  Vedanta, Mahat has been defined as Cosmic Intelligence by the translators of  Narayaneeyam.     The great poet Melpathur defined Him as   O Thou with and without Maya Art known as Witness Consciousness And the Eternal Triad in Mind Universal Universe, Ego, Supreme Relative Reflecting as they are in the Universal Mind Are Thy grand projections ! Time called Thee from Thy Slumber Thy Slumber of Cosmological Cycles Thy Cosmic Intelligence is Mahat Tathva !     Maya Sannihitho Pravishta Vapusha Saksheethi Geetho Bhavan Bhedaisthvam Prathibimbitho Vivisivan Jeevepi Naiva para Kalatma pradhibodhitha cha vigatha Sanchothida cha Swayam Maya sa khaldu buddhi tatvam asruja Dyosau Mahan uchyathe

The Lords of Kala Hora

The names of the Week Days are derived from where ? Why Monday is after Sunday? Why Tuesday is after Monday ? The answer is given by Astrology as Planetary Hours or Kala Horas. If you have any other explantion - from Astronomy or any other scienc - pls let us know Question - How did Monday come after Sunday in the Calender ? Answer - To answer this question, we have to go to the concept of Planetary Hours or Kala Horas The Planetary Hours are counted from Sunrise and the owner of the Planetary is the Lord of the Weekday. Today is Sunday and one hour from Sunrise is presided by the lord of Sunday, the Sun. The sequential order of Planetary Hours is as follows. Sun Venus Mercury Moon Saturn Jupiter Mars ( Arka Shukra Budhas Chandra Manda Jeeva Dharasutha, Kramena Kala Horesa.... ) So if the first Planetary Hour on Sunday is presided by the Sun, the next hour is presided by Venus, next by Mercury and so on. This goes on for 21 hours and the 22nd Planetary Hour is presided b

The Scientia Intuitiva, the Intuitive Sciences !

We will define the Intuitive Sciences. The Single Eye on the U S One Dollar Bill symbolises the All Seeing Eye of Providence or the Eye of Horus or the Third Eye of Hinduism. What is Intuition, by the way ? Intuition is defined as the Eye of Wisdom ! So what do we mean by the Intuitive sciences ? The Sciences of Wisdom or the Philosophic Sciences. Scientia Intuitiva est Scientia Prima - The First Science was the Science Intuitive. Seers point out that Intuition alone can see Reality! Aurobindo averred ' Behind the phenomenal world is the Transcendent Reality, which Intuition alone can see" "The first aspect of Cosmic Existence is an infinite, which is to our perception and Indeterminate. In this infinite, the Universe, whether in its aspect of structure or in its aspect of Energy, appears as an indeterminate determination, a boundless finite ( Einstein called the Universe Finite Unbounded ), paradoxical, but necessary expressions which seems to tell us that

Of Koopa Prasna, the Horary of Well digging !

If the Ascendant is a movable Sign And if Moon and Rahu tenant Sun in Tenth, Jove in Fourth Water will be seen on the spot ! If Moon tenant the Ascendant And if Udaya and Aroodha are Signs watery, water will be visible So say Astrology's classics ! If a malefic tenants Four If Moon tenants  watery Sign Water will be visible Thus spake the wise ! If the Horary Ascendant be Virgo Moon in the Seventh in Virgo Aspected by Jupiter and Venus Water will be visible ! If the Horary Ascendant be Virgo And if Moon or Venus tenant The Second or the Twelfth Water will be visible ! If the Horary Ascendant be Capricorn Venus in Libra, Jupiter in Pisces Moon in own house Cancer Lots of water indicated ! If Mercury be with Rahu Or Moon be in Gemini Water will be visible Says Horary Well Astrology ! If Venus be in Pisces Moon in Taurus exalted Aspected by a planet debilitated Water will be visible !

I created the Four Classes, saith the Lord !

The International Astronomical Union had not used Sanskrit names. From Beta Arietis to Zeta Piscium. This is news to me. Chaturvarnya amongst elephants. Chaturvarnya is a much misunderstood concept. It is according to qualities and profession and not according to birth. Chathurvarnyam Maya Shrishtam Guna Karma Vibhagasha Thasya Kartharam api maam Vidhyakartharam Avyayam I created the Four Noble Professions Based on qualities and Profession I am the Creator of the Four I am also the Non Creator I am transcendental ! We find there are Four types of Professions The Intellectual Class, the Brahmin The Warror Class, Police and Military, Kshatriyas The Business Class, Vaishya And the Service Class, Shudras
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Pardon this digression. The whole of Kerala is in a holiday, festive mood ! Now you can watch Trichur Pooram Live at http://www.keralaheritages.com The constellation of Delta Leonis is known as Pubba or Pooram, one of the 27 constellations which tenant the Ecliptic. There are more than one million temples in Kerala. Several temple festivals occur on the Lunar Asterism of their inception. The famous Trichur Pooram occurs on the Pubba day of Mesha or Delta Leonis in the sidereal month of Aries. More than 500,000 people witness this Festival of all Festivals. It is of 36 hours duration and it is one of the most beautiful sights in the world, according to UNESCO. More than 50 caparisoned elephants pass through the center of Trichur Town , the Lord Shiva Temple. Earlier the Pooram was at Arattupuzha and it so happened that the Chief of Peruvanam Gramam denied entry to the temples of Trichur. This enraged the Naduvazhis of Trichur and the then ruler, Shaktan Tampuran, integra