VEDIC ASTROLOGY TEACHING

SYLLABUS

MODULE 1 OR PART A

1. Introduction - The Vedic way of life, the theory of Karma or Fate and the importance and
the role of Vedic astrology in guiding us in all aspects of life like Dharma or right living, Artha or
money/source of living, Kama or desires & Moksha or liberation.
2. A historic perspective of the evolution of the important scriptures of Vedic Astrology and
the ancient Rishis who wrote them. Vedas . Vedangas , Upanishads, Puranas, Upapuranas,
Itihasas
3. Astronomy –Moving zodiac, Fixed Zodiac, Relativity, Cosmos, Big Bang Theory
4. Bhachakra or Cosmos, Scientific view vis a vis Vedic references
5. Division of Space- Units - as 360 degrees of the zodiac into 12 houses & 27 Stars.
6. Division of Time – its units – micro level, Macro level – Days from creation/Kaliyuga
7. Sayana & Nirayan systems. Solar & Lunar calendars.
8. Panchanga - The five elements
9. Names of years, Rutus, Solar Months, Lunar Months, Tithis, Yogas, Karanas
10. Astrology chart calculations - the South Indian, East Indian & North Indian systems of
charting.
11. Planets Their motion, common names and other properties
12. Planetary Karakatvas, House relationships.
13. Houses and Bhavas - Their properties, Friendships, Strengths, Varga Charts
14. The 12 Bhavas - Significance,
15. Planets Naisargika friendships, Positional friendships – Resultant Friendships
16. Effect of planets in various signs,
17. Planets in various houses,
18. House lords in various houses, planets in various Varga charts with aspect results.
19. The Rajayogas –Their Origin and logic
20. Rajayogaplanets for different lagnas
21. Rajayogas for Name, Fame, Riches, Power & authority,
22. Rajayogas - Doshas & Exceptions.
23. Dasas –Different dasa systems
24. Vimsottari dasa and antardasa & calculation of sub periods
25. Amsa concept and Different Amsas, 6,7, 10 and all
26. Calculation of amsas
27. Gochara or Transit of plants and their
28. Ashtakavarga – How to calculate bindus
29. Use of Ashtakavarga for timing
30. Other special points
 MODULE 2 OR PART B

1. Graha balas – different balas and their concept

2. Calculation of Graha balas - Shad balas
3. Calculation of Bhava bala
4. Ashtakavarga reduction calculations
5. . Solar return horoscope / Tajaka - concept and calculations
6. . Solar return horoscope / Tajaka – Balas – Yogas – Sahams
7. Timing of events- by all these multiple tools
8. Muhurta – 16 Important karmas – meaning purpose etc
9. Muhurta – Marriage compatibility calculation
10. Marriage Muhurta – Eka vimsati doshas
11. Muhurta – for other purposes
12. Good and bad yogas from Panchanga for different purposes
13. Daily Applications – Rahu kalam , Gulika kalam, Gauri Panchagam etc
14. Case Studies – Longevity – balarishtha and Bhangas for same
15. Case Studies – Longevity- Deerghayush
16. Case Studies - Ayus calculation techniques
17. Case Studies – Marriage and Marital Relationships
18. Case Studies – Careers
19. Case Studies – Education
20. Case Studies - Disease
21. Case Studies – Investment
22. Hora or Prasna in astrology
23. Mundane Astrology – Birth charts of countries
24. Mundane Astrology – Based on Panchanga properties
25. Mundane Astrology Ingress Charts
26. Meteorology - The science of forecasting weather, rainfall etc.
27. Lost horoscopy – Birth time rectification
28. Female horoscopy - several special astrological aspects applicable to ladies.
29. Related topics like Curses, Karma, and Destiny etc.
30. Vedic Remedial measures