Ever since Pope Francis has held the Papacy (position of Pontiff) in March 2013 he has remain less formal than that of his immediate predecessors. He has been more concern for reaching out to the poor and have himself lived his life with great austerity. Pope Francis has chosen not to live in the official […]
Dalai Lama’s Budha Aditya Yoga
The conjunction of Sun-Mercury gives ‘Budha Aditya yoga’ or ‘Nipuna Yoga’ which is very common as Mercury remains close to Sun most of the time. But for this yoga to fructify Mercury must be very strong being placed in its own sign or in its own Navamsha. The horoscope of Dalai Lama is a classical […]
Astrological Yogas For Spirituality
The classical astrological texts of Hindus have discussed very less on the aspect of judging the purpose of one’s life. Most of the classical astrological treaties, except the discourses of Rishi’s, were written by the astrologers in the courts of kings. There is no surprise that these texts have deal mostly with the materialistic aspect […]
Sri Aurobindo: A great philosopher and yogi
Sri Aurobindo was a great scholar, freedom fighter and a philosopher of the 20th century. He had tremendous insight into the Hindu scriptures and was extremely talented author. He wrote scores of books and commentaries on Indian philosophy, Yoga, Vedas, Upanishadas, Bhagavad Gita and poetry. His major literary work include ‘The life divine’ , ‘Integral […]