10, 11 12, 22 23 24 68 76 77 8 5 132 155 156 168 175 LIST OFTABLES Aspects of Different Planets Aspects According to Jaimini System of Astrology Asterisms and Planetary Rulership under Ashtottri Dasa System Inherent Friendship between Planets Planetary Rulership over Different Hadda Divisions of the Signs Hala Chakra Relationship between /ttdn'yflS, Tanmatras and Bhutas Table of Mandi Indices Astronomical Details of Planets Basic Astrological Details of Seven Vedic Astrological Planets Main Characteristics of the Zodiacal Signs List of the 60-year Cycle of Samvatsaras 1. Taimini) TG The Theosophical Glossary (H.P. Blavatsky) Sk Sanskrit SoV The Secret of the Veda (Sri Aurobindo) SoY The Science ofYoga (I.K. Behari) RiW The Revelations in the Wilderness (G.H. Sinnett MSVA Myths and Symbols of Vedic Astrology (B. Blavatsky) JR Jyotish Ratnakar ML Mahatma Letters to A.P. Raman) ItEA Introduction to Esoteric Astrology IU Isis Unveiled (H.P. 1357 v f~ C\ A CONTENTS Symbols and Abbreviations Used vi List of Tables vii List of Figures viii Terms and Concepts 1 Suggested References 213 Index 214 SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS USED SIGNS OFTHEZODIAC T Aries V Taums n Gemini G Cancer 4 Leo Tfl Virgo = Q = Libra m Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn sW Aquarius H Pisces Signs of the Planets O The Sun c The Moon 0 Mercury 9 Venus cr Mars 4 Jupiter h Saturn n Rahu o Ketu Abbreviations BPH Brihat Parashar Hora Shastra BS Brihat Samhita G&BB Graha and Bhava Balas (RV.
Author of many books and articles, Bepin Behari has also given lectures and talks on the subject so close to his heart. Primarily an economist, the author in his perceptive approach to Eastern Science has brought into the light of day the aspects of Vedic Astrology wh ich were hitherto thought to be lost. Bepin Behari is a noted authority on Vedic Astrology. * Synthesises astrological, mythological and spiritual approaches to various astrological principles so as to give a deeper understanding of this ancient knowledge highly useful for self- awareness. * Guides student of yoga and astrology by elucidating concepts frequently used in occult literature. * Concretise important astrological concepts with 5 illustrations and 10 diagrams. * Explains Dasa Systems, Kala Chakra Dasa, Muntha, Gulika, Hadda System, Annual Horoscope, Kala Purusha, Periodicity of Manifestation, Vedic Concept ofTime, Nishekha Lagan, and several other complicated terms.
* Describes the basic features of the 9 planets, 12 signs of the Zodiac, 12 house divisions of a Natal Chart, 27 Nakshatras beside Abhijit, 125 planetary combinations, 155 planetary deities and nature spirits, ancient rishis and mythological personalities, 155 metaphysical and religious concepts, 415 abstruse and technical astrological terms, besides a large number of miscellaneous astrological principles. ASTROLOGYSIMPLIFIEDBEPIN BEHARI What Can It Do For You? * Provides a nosegay of 1001 terms and concepts with annotations to make your study of Indian (Vedic) Astrology interesting and meaningful.