Basic Astrology Course By Shri Alok Khandelwal

Explore jyotish as a science of light and soul-to-soul understanding, revealing life purpose through Vedic astrology and its role as a first step toward spirituality.

Explore Jyotish as the science of astral bodies and light, guiding, predicting, and preventing life events while counseling others and developing as a Jyotishi or astrologer.

Explore the classification of Indian scriptures, from the four Vedas and Vedangas to Upanishads, Puranas, and Ayurveda, with a focus on Jyotish as a Vedic subject.

Explore how four karma types—kriya, agami, sanchita, and prarabdha—shape destiny, with the birth chart reflecting past karma and daily sadhana guiding present actions toward a chosen future.

Delve into jyotish branches: siddhanta astronomy, samhita macro predictions, jataka horoscope, garnet mathematics, mahabharata auspicious timing, and upaya remedies for individualized guidance.

Explore how astrology treats fate, remedies, and prarabdha, showing you cannot change destiny but can modify energy and reduce pain through upaya; sky divides 12 rashis from Aries to Pisces.

Explore how the sky’s 12 rashis are named from visible constellations, with Sanskrit names like mesha, rishabha, mithuna, and learn the image-based, universal zodiac division across cultures.

Explore the three loka framework of bhuloka, bhuvah loka, and svargaloka, and learn how graha—sun, moon, and other planets—shape life through astrology, including Sanskrit names and nodes rahu and ketu.

Map the vaar chakra by day to its ruling planet and its Sanskrit or English name, then see how 12 signs, 27 nakshatras, and 108 divisions form the birth chart.

Explore how Jyotish maps nine grahas to Lord Vishnu avatars, distinguishes fixed rashis from moving houses, and constructs a birth chart using lagna, moon sign, and planetary positions.

Learn how each planet rules specific rashis, including Rahu and Ketu as co-owners, and how planets in their own signs (swaraj) or exaltation strengthen, while debilitation and opposite signs weaken.

Learn how to cast a horoscope by distinguishing planetary strength with mool trikona, sun and moon rulership, and the kaal purush chart, mapping planets to body zones and gunas.

Explore Aries, the first zodiac sign symbolized by the sheep, noting its disciplined, group-driven, and focused nature fueled by Mars's ambition, anger, and need for direction.

Explore Taurus, ruled by Venus, the second-house sign of wealth, family, and food, a fixed bull that needs direction or instigation, then focuses with soft-spoken perseverance.

Gemini blends male and female traits with Mercury’s dual nature, boosting intelligence and communication. Counter confusion by focusing on one task at a time.

Cancer is a water sign symbolized by the crab and ruled by the moon, emphasizing emotions, nurturing home life, requires energy recharge, and shows compatibility with moon or lagna signs.

Explore leo as a fire sign and royal king archetype, distinguishing leo ascendant from moon in leo, and how leaders delegate, crave praise, and act with vision.

Discover Virgo (Kanya Rashi) traits: responsible, intuitive, observant, and intelligent, with a focus on stability and cautious risk awareness. Learn how Mercury and Mars energies shape communication, protection, and behavior.

Discover how Libra, the air sign of Venus, centers on balance and relationship. Learn how balance governs daily life, mood swings, and Libra's strengths in relationship advising and related fields.

Explore the Scorpio profile, revealing how fire and water dynamics, suspense, and deep intuition drive growth, spirituality, and strategic thinking.

Discover how Jupiter fuels Sagittarius as a fire sign in the ninth house of dharma, guru, and father, enabling speed, perfection, and a curious, exploratory mindset.

Examine Capricorn as an earth-sign goat ruled by Saturn, highlighting laborious discipline, agility, and vairagya pursued through struggle and the aim for higher status.

Explain Aquarius as a fixed air sign ruled by Rahu and Saturn, with a water-pot symbol showing emotional struggle and a drive for 11th-house fulfillment.

Pisces, a watery rashi ruled by Jupiter, emphasizes meditation, knowledge, and the ashram, with moon as a disciple and the symbol of two fish.