How does Vedic Astrology or Indian Astrology (Jyotish) predict?
The expert in ‘Jyotish’ or ‘Vedic Astrology’ can derive full knowledge about a person’s potential and trends in life just from the Date of Birth; Place of Birth and Time of birth. The knowledge of Jyotish has been passed on in Sankrit and many of the basic terms in ‘Vedic Astrology’ are still used in Sanskrit. The basis for a ‘Jyotish’ analysis of a person’s life is the calculation of the Birth chart, or Janma Kundali. In this chart the “Grahas” (translated as planets) are positioned in their respective Rashis (Signs of the zodiac). The planets aspect each other, and the planets have lordships over the “Bhavas”, or houses. The effects of the planets, signs and houses influencing each other, described by a vast number of rules, reveal a stunning amount of detail about a person’s personality, education, profession, social life, health, relationships, spiritual development, and so on. For the precise timing of when the many tendencies found in the birth chart will manifest, ‘Jyotish’ has