
Vedic Astrology : Ancient Wisdom for Modern Human
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Hi! The Podcasts here are designed for Young Counsellors, Psychologists, Learners who desire to use this fantastic, ancient science, combining modern psychological tools and models, blending with ancient vedic wisdom- to guide, counsel and empower modern students and adults alike,For Consultations: https://astrovagmi.com/astrologers/arun-ramaswamyYouTube : www.youtube.com/@lightofilentia
Episodes(40 episodes)

S89E41 - Dual Signs in Astrology | Pisces as Dual Sign – Jupiter, Water Element, Sattva Guna & Conjunctions
Pisces as Ascendant (Meena Lagna)When Pisces rises, the personality becomes sensitive, imaginative, empathic, and spiritually receptive. These natives are often creative, gentle, and openhearted. Dual water gives them the ability to shift between moods, environments, and identities—not because they are unstable, but because they are attuned. They absorb atmospheres. They feel people. Their gift is intuitive flexibility; their risk is emotional absorption, confusion, and blurry boundaries unless self-discipline is cultivated.Pisces in Key HousesPisces in the 4th house (Sagittarius Ascendant): the emotional foundation becomes spiritual, idealistic, artistic, and dr...
Published: Jan 24, 2026Duration: 19:04

S89E40 - Fixed Signs in Astrology | Aquarius as a Fixed – Saturn, Air Element, Endurance & Conjunctions
Aquarius fixity is mental and ideological. It can be noble—devoted to justice and collective evolution. Or it can become rigid—overly abstract, isolated, emotionally disconnected from immediate reality. The life lesson is simple: hold your principles, but keep your heart online. Saturn wants responsibility and sustainability; Rahu wants evolution and disruption. Aquarius is where these two forces attempt to build a future without losing humanity.Aquarius Conjunctions: How Planets Behave in Fixed AirPlanets conjoining in Aquarius become system-oriented, future-facing, and detached from personal drama. These yogas manifest as blueprints, not bursts—quiet influence that r...
Published: Jan 24, 2026Duration: 19:04

S89E37 - Fixed Signs in Astrology | Scorpio as a Fixed – Mars, Water Element, Tamas Guna & Conjunctions
With Scorpio in the Seventh House (as for Taurus Ascendant), relationships become arenas of intense bonding and personal transformation. Scorpio does not do casual partnership. It seeks depth, loyalty, and emotional truth. But because it is fixed, there can be themes of control, jealousy, fear of betrayal, or difficulty letting go. Relationships can last long—but they may also undergo cycles of “death and rebirth” if stagnation or secrecy grows. Scorpio teaches partnership as a path of inner purification.With Scorpio in the Tenth House (as for Aquarius Ascendant), career becomes purposeful, strategic, and transformative. These natives are dr...
Published: Jan 24, 2026Duration: 18:54

S89E38 - Dual Signs in Astrology | Sagittarius as a Dual – Jupiter, Fire Element, Sattva Guna & Conjunctions
Sagittarius duality is a dance between conviction and openness. It holds beliefs strongly, yet revises them through experience. Its life lesson is grounding vision into practice. When balanced, Sattva in Sagittarius creates generosity, wisdom, principled leadership, and benevolent guidance. When exaggerated, it becomes dogma, restlessness, spiritual bypassing, or constant horizon-chasing without integration.Sagittarius Conjunctions: How Planets Behave in Mutable FireConjunctions in Sagittarius behave like arrows: drawn back through reflection, then released toward purpose. Planets here expand in scope, seeking truth, freedom, ethics, and long-range meaning. The risk is moral superiority, ideological rigidity, or over-idealism...
Published: Jan 24, 2026Duration: 19:07

S89E39 - Movable Signs in Astrology | Capricorn – Saturn, Earth Element, Rajas Guna & Conjunctions
With Capricorn in the Seventh House (as for Cancer Ascendant), relationships are approached as serious commitments. Partners may be older, established, or responsibility-oriented—or the native becomes that role. Capricorn allows growth and structural change in partnership, but it rejects emotional chaos. The main risk is replacing intimacy with duty. The relationship must remain a living structure, not merely a contract.With Capricorn as the Tenth House (as for Aries Ascendant), this becomes one of the strongest karmic signatures for public life and long-term achievement. Capricorn in career produces slow, steady authority—especially in government, engineering, management, infr...
Published: Jan 24, 2026Duration: 19:14

S89E34 - Fixed Signs in Astrology | Leo as a Fixed Sign – Sun, Fire Element, Tamas Guna & Conjunctions
When Leo occupies the Fourth House (as for Taurus Ascendant), home becomes a domain of pride, authority, and legacy. Emotional security often depends on feeling respected within the household. Traditions, family name, and heritage become central themes. These natives may resist changes in domestic roles or living arrangements, preferring continuity over experimentation. The mother/home environment can also reflect leadership dynamics—either a proud, dominant figure or a home that demands “honor and order.”When Leo falls in the Seventh House (as for Aquarius Ascendant), relationships are approached with loyalty and high expectations. These natives seek p...
Published: Jan 24, 2026Duration: 19:13

S89E35 - Dual Signs in Astrology | Virgo as a Dual Sign – Mercury, Earth Element, Sattva Guna & Conjunctions
When Virgo rises as the Ascendant, the personality is calm, discerning, detail-oriented, and conscientious. These natives observe first, act later, and usually come across as composed and measured. They strive for improvement not because they’re restless—but because they can see exactly what could be better. Their strength is precision and reliability. Their weakness, if unbalanced, is overthinking, self-criticism, or nervous-system strain from never being “off duty.” A major Virgo life lesson is learning when something is good enough, and when refinement becomes self-punishment.With Virgo in the Fourth House (as for Gemini Ascendant), emotional peace is tied...
Published: Jan 24, 2026Duration: 19:09

S89E36 - Movable Signs in Astrology | Libra as a Movable – Venus, Air Element, Rajas Guna & Conjunctions
When Libra is in the Fourth House (as for Cancer Ascendant), home and emotional security become linked to beauty, harmony, and relational peace. These natives often want aesthetically pleasing spaces and may redecorate, refine, or relocate to maintain comfort and elegance. Emotional stability comes not only from routine, but from the quality of relationships inside the home. The challenge is avoiding conflict so much that emotions get suppressed.When Libra governs the Seventh House (as for Aries Ascendant), partnership becomes central and often idealized. These natives seek equal, refined relationships—partners who bring calm, beauty, and balance. Ye...
Published: Jan 24, 2026Duration: 18:50

S89E31 - Fixed Signs in Astrology | Taurus as a Fixed Sign – Venus, Earth Element, Tamas Guna & Conjunctions
In Vedic Astrology, zodiac signs are classified not only by element but also by quality of movement—Movable (Chara), Fixed (Sthira), and Dual (Dwiswabhava). These qualities reveal how energy behaves over time. In Part Two of this series, we explore Taurus (Vrishabha Rashi) as the first and clearest example of a Fixed sign, governed by Venus, rooted in the Earth element, and powered by Tamas Guna.Taurus represents the principle of stability, preservation, and endurance. While Tamas is often misunderstood as inertia or stagnation, in Taurus it expresses as the capacity to hold, sustain, and protect. Taurus do...
Published: Jan 24, 2026Duration: 23:38

S89E33 - Movable Signs in Astrology | Cancer as a Movable – Moon, Water Element, Rajas Guna & Conjunctions
n Vedic Astrology, the zodiac signs don’t just differ by element—fire, earth, air, water—they also differ by quality of motion: Movable (Chara), Fixed (Sthira), and Dual/Mutable (Dwiswabhava). This classification is one of the sharpest tools in Jyotish because it reveals how energy moves through life. In Part Four, we return to the Movable signs, now through a very different lens than Aries: Cancer (Karka Rashi).Cancer is a Movable Water sign, ruled by the Moon, and infused with Rajas Guna—the force of initiation, movement, and dynamism. But Cancer’s movement is not fiery or o...
Published: Jan 24, 2026Duration: 18:01

S89E32 - Dual Signs in Astrology | Gemini as a Dual Sign – Mercury, Air Element, Guna & Conjunctions
In Vedic Astrology, every zodiac sign carries a quality of motion—Movable (Chara), Fixed (Sthira), or Dual/Mutable (Dwiswabhava). This is one of the most powerful “hidden keys” in Jyotish because it describes how life-energy behaves over time. In Part Three, we enter the world of Dual signs, beginning with Gemini (Mithuna Rashi)—ruled by Mercury, shaped by the Air element, and infused with Sattva Guna, the principle of clarity, balance, intelligence, and adaptability.Dual signs are not built to charge forward like movable signs, or to anchor and preserve like fixed signs. Dual signs are bridges. They tra...
Published: Jan 24, 2026Duration: 18:00

S89E30 - Movable, Fixed & Dual Signs | Aries as a Movable Sign – Mars, Fire, Rajas & Planetary Conjunctions
In Vedic Astrology, the zodiac signs are not only classified by elements like fire, earth, air, and water, but also by quality or motion—namely Movable (Chara), Fixed (Sthira), and Dual (Dwiswabhava) signs. This classification reveals how energy behaves, not just what it represents.In this course module, we begin Part One with Aries, the first sign of the zodiac, to deeply understand what it means to be a Movable (Chara) sign and how this quality reshapes personality, life direction, and planetary behavior.Aries (Mesha Rashi) is ruled by Mars, belongs to the Fire element, an...
Published: Jan 24, 2026Duration: 14:02

S89E28 - Zodiac Place Preferences : Taurus vs Virgo vs Capricorn | Where Earth Signs Feel Most “At Home”
In Vedic Astrology (Jyotish), Earth signs don’t relax by escaping life — they relax by stabilizing it. This episode covers Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn and the environments that make the body exhale and the nervous system feel safe.Taurus (Venus | Sensory-Comfort):Taurus feels at home in stable, natural, textured spaces: orchards, gardens, farms, greenhouses, farmers markets, artisanal food shops, bakeries, pottery/ceramic studios, cozy verandas, earth-toned bedrooms. Taurus doesn’t rest by “doing nothing” — it rests by rooting into warmth, smell, taste, and rhythm.Planet flavor: Moon = cozy abundance, Venus = tactile rustic luxury, Mercury = slow quiet s...
Published: Jan 23, 2026Duration: 51:21

S89E29 - Zodiac Place Preferences : Cancer vs Scorpio vs Pisces | Where Water Signs Feel Most “At Home”
In Vedic Astrology (Jyotish), Water signs don’t relax through stimulation or structure — they relax through emotional resonance, privacy, and atmosphere. This episode covers Cancer, Scorpio, Pisces and the environments that let the heart finally unclench.Cancer (Moon | Emotional-Safety Comfort):Cancer feels at home in womb-like, familiar, memory-soaked spaces: warm kitchens, family shrines, cozy nooks, home libraries, riverside cafés, moonlit verandas, family-run guesthouses. Cancer doesn’t rest in “a house” — it rests in a feeling of being held.Planet flavor: Moon = soft private nesting, Venus = nostalgic beauty (heirlooms/pastels), Mercury = journaling + ancestral story corners...
Published: Jan 23, 2026Duration: 54:48

S89E27 - Zodiac Place Preferences : Gemini vs Libra vs Aquarius | Where Air Signs Feel Most “At Home”
In Vedic Astrology (Jyotish), every sign has a place signature — spaces where your mind calms, emotions regulate, and identity feels natural. This episode covers the three Air Signs: Gemini, Libra, Aquarius.Gemini (Mercury | Stimulation-Comfort):Gemini relaxes where the air is alive: cafés, libraries, learning pods, neighborhood balconies, busy streets, co-working corners, playful homes with movement. Gemini doesn’t rest in silence — it rests in light change + choice.Planet flavor: Moon = emotionally soothed by gentle buzz, Venus = quirky-smart beauty spaces, Mercury = multitasking zones, Mars = motion-friendly rooms, Saturn = organized noise, Rahu = info-storm comfort, Ketu = observe...
Published: Jan 23, 2026Duration: 55:19

S89E26 - Zodiac Place Preference : Aries vs Leo vs Sagittarius | Where Fire Signs Feel Most “At Home”
In Vedic Astrology (Jyotish), every sign has a place signature — environments where your body, identity, and nervous system feel natural. This episode covers the three Fire Signs and their comfort-zones beyond career: Aries, Leo, Sagittarius.Aries (Mars | Action-Comfort):Aries feels grounded in high-energy, forward-moving spaces: gyms, rooftops, stadiums, cantonments, racetracks, construction sites, sunlit terraces. Aries doesn’t relax by slowing down — it relaxes by expressing. With planets in Aries, comfort shifts from chaotic motion (Moon/Mars) to stylish intensity (Venus), buzzing conversation zones (Mercury), controlled training grounds (Saturn), purpose-driven action arenas (Jupiter), or edge-observer spaces (Ketu...
Published: Jan 23, 2026Duration: 49:13

S89E25 - Rising Sign Characteristics : Head-Rising vs Back-Rising Secrets | Planet Results, Life Themes
In Vedic Astrology (Jyotish), your Rising Sign (Lagna) doesn’t just describe your vibe — it describes how the sign “rises” on the eastern horizon, and that rising style changes how every planet performs inside it.This series breaks Lagna behavior into three powerful categories:Prishtodaya / Pristo (Back-Rising signs): energy builds inward first → slower expression, delayed confidence, internal pressure. Often malefics feel stronger, while benefics can become impatient, contained, or harder to express cleanly.Shirodaya (Head-Rising signs): energy expresses outward first → visible traits, initiative, confidence. Often benefics shine brighter, and malefics become more “publicly directed” and...
Published: Jan 23, 2026Duration: 55:14

S89E24 - Planets, Places & Human Collectives | Saturn , Rahu & Ketu in Astrology: Karma, Law, Bureaucracy
This episode-map explores how planetary energies shape institutions, environments, and group psychology. Jyotish doesn’t only read people—it reads workplaces, systems, movements, and collective karma.🪐 Saturn (Shani) — Karma, Duty, EnduranceSaturn rules places built for function, containment, legacy, and consequence: government offices, courts, prisons, factories, land registry, tax/audit, aged care, hospitals, rehabilitation, archaeology, cold research labs, sewage/waste systems.Saturn-dominant charts (esp. 1st/6th/10th/12th) gravitate to heavy institutions that hold society together.Key Saturn collectives:Saturn–Sun: civil services, judiciary panels, ethics bodiesSaturn–Moon...
Published: Jan 23, 2026Duration: 52:05

S89E22 - Planets, Places & Human Collectives in Astrology | Sun, Moon & Mars in Real-World Institutions
In this Vedic Astrology (Jyotish) education series, I decode a powerful but rarely taught lens: how planets map to real-world places, institutions, workplaces, and human collectives.This isn’t just “planet meanings.”This is planetary sociology—how Surya, Chandra, and Mangala shape:the architecture of powerthe psychology of teamsthe culture of organizationsand the types of people who thrive in specific environments🎥 In Part 1: The Sun (Surya) — Places of AuthorityWalk into a government office, courthouse, boardroom, embassy, or policy think tank, and you...
Published: Jan 23, 2026Duration: 44:22

S89E21 - Planetary Gemstones in Astrology | Complete Jyotish Guide to Ruby, Pearl, Coral, Emerald, Diamond
In this comprehensive Vedic Astrology masterclass, I walk you through the true science of planetary gemstones and metals in Jyotish, based on classical texts like Phaladipika, Ratna Shastra, Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra, and applied chart-level analysis.This is not generic gemstone advice.This is precision astrology — when gemstones help, when they harm, and why.🔹 What You’ll Learn in This Series:How each planet expresses through gemstones and metalsWhy ruby, pearl, coral, emerald, diamond, yellow sapphire, blue sapphire, hessonite, and cat’s eye must be prescribed carefullyThe dif...
Published: Jan 23, 2026Duration: 43:23