JYOTISH PRAVEENA

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Jyotish Praveena Paper-I (Part-1)

GENERAL ASTROLOGY

Topic : 1 Introduction to Astrology Topic : 4 Astrology & Karma Theory

Definition of Astrology Fate (Destiny) & Freewill (Purusharta)
Difference between Astrology & Jyotish Physical, Astral & Causal Bodies & their
Four Vedas & Six Vedangas importance
Jyotish as a Vedanga Laws of Karma
Branches of Jyotish (Skandatrayas) Categories of Karma :
Systems of Jyotish Sanchita
(Parashari/Jaimini/Prashna/Tajik/Naadi) Prarabdha (Dridha/Dridha-Adridha/Adridha)
Kriyamana
Topic : 2 Relevance of Astrology Agami
Rationale of Astrology Effectiveness of Remedial Measures on
Relevance/Utility/Uses of Astrology in different Prarabdha Karmas
various fields
Qualifications of a Good Astrologer Topic : 5 Astrology, Modern Science &
Psychology
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Topic : 3 History of Astrology
Dating Techniques in Astrology
Timeline of Astrology
Astrology during Vedic Period
Astrology during Puranic Period
Astrology during Parashara Period
Scientific Basis of Astrological Principles
Astrology & Modern Science
Astrology & Psychology

Astrology during Varahamihira Period

Astrology during Teachers Period
Astrological Treatises written during the
above Periods
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Jyotish Praveena Paper-I (Part-2)

ASTRONOMY BASICS

Topic : 1 Introduction Topic : 8 Ayanamsha

Introduction to Astronomy Meaning of Equinox
Historical Background Equinoctial Points
Ancient Astronomical Scholars (Indian & Western) Nutation
Astronomical Treatises (Siddhantas) Precession of Equinoxes
Ayanamsha
Topic : 2 The Solar System Sayana & Nirayana System
Solar System Determination of Approx. Ayanamsha
Planets Names of various Ayanamshas
Inner & Outer Planets
Topic : 9 Planetary Motion
Inferior & Superior Planets
Extra-Saturnine Planets Types of Planetary motion
Rotation
Topic : 3 The Earth Revolution
Earth - Facts Kinds of Planetary motion

Equator
oE
Heliocentric & Geocentric

Northern & Southern Hemisphere

North Pole & South Pole
Inclination of Earth's Axis
Pole Star or Dhruva Tara
Direct Motion
Mandatara (Very Slow speed)
Manda (Slow Speed)
Sama (Normal Speed)
Chara (Fast Speed)
Atichara (Very Fast Speed)
Stationary Motion
Topic : 4 The Moon
Sthambana (Vikala)
Phases of Moon
Moon's Nodes (Rahu & Ketu) Retrograde Motion
Vakra (Retrograde in same sign)
Topic : 5 Zodiac Anuvakra (Retrograde & enters prev sign)

Ecliptic (Ravi Marg) Topic : 10 Astronomical Coordinate System

Zodiac
Terminology
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Movable & Fixed Zodiac
Tropical & Sidereal Zodiac Terrestrial and Celestial Sphere
Names of Zodiac Signs (Western & Hindu) Great and Small Circle
Terrestrial and Celestial Equators
Celestial Poles
Topic : 6 Eclipses
Meridian, Longitude, Latitude
Meaning of Eclipse Perihelion, Aphelion, Apogee, Perigee
Occultation
Horizontal Coordinate System
Solar Eclipse (Total, Partial & Annular)
Lunar Eclipse (Total, Partial & Penumbral) Fundamental Plane : Horizon
Role of Rahu & Ketu in eclipses Poles : Zenith / Nadir
Combustion Latitude : Altitude (or Elevation)
Longitude : Azimuth
Topic : 7 Aprakashit Upagrahas Equatorial Coordinate System
Dhuma Fundamental Plane : Celestial Equator
Vyatipata Poles : Celestial Poles
Paridhi Latitude : Declination
Indrachapa Longitude : Right Ascension (or Hour Angle)
Sikhi (Upaketu)
Utility of aprakashit upgrahas in predictions

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Jyotish Praveena Paper-II (Part-1)

MATHEMATICAL ASTROLOGY

Topic : 1 Time Measure Topic : 7 Horoscope

Hindu measurement of Time Definition of Horoscope
Sidereal Metrics Forms of Horoscope
Lunar Metrics Components of Horoscope
Tropical Metrics Tools for Calculation
Concept of Adhika Maas & Khsaya Maas Table of Ascendants
Modern measurement of Time Table of Houses
Conversion Ghati-Pal-Vipal to H:M:S Ephemeris
Conversion H:M:S to Ghati-Pal-Vipal Calculator

Topic : 2 Time Differences Topic : 8 Ascendant

Latitude & Longitude Calculation of Ascendant (India)
Concept of Prime Meridian Calculation of Ascendant (Foreign)
Time Zones Calculation of Ascendant (Southern Hemisphere)
Local Mean Time
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Standard Time
Greenwich Mean Time
LMT Correction

Topic : 3 Time Conversion

Conversion from LMT to IST
Conversion from IST to LMT
Topic : 9 Planetary Positions
Calculation of Longitude of Planets
(using Yearly Ephemeris)
Calculation of Longitude of Planets
(using Condensed Ephemeris)

Topic : 10 Dasha System

Conversion from GMT to IST Various Dasha Systems (Brief mention)
Conversion from IST to GMT Vimshottari Dasha System
Conversion from ZST to GMT Basis for Vimshottari Dasha System
Conversion from GMT to ZST Calculation of Dasha Balance @ Birth
Major Periods & Sub-periods
Topic : 4 Sidereal Time
Necessity to have Sidereal Time System Topic : 11 Casting of Horoscope (Modern)
Sidereal Time of given moment Calculation of Lagna
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Calculation of Planetary Longitudes
Topic : 5 Sunrise & Sunset Calculation of Dasha balance
Calculation of Dasha Periods
Sunrise Casting of Horoscope (Modern Method)
Sunset
Apparent Noon Topic : 12 Bhavas
Ahas & Ratri
Bhava (House)
Calculation of Sunrise & Sunset time
Various House Systems
Calculation by method of interpolation
Tenth Cusp (MC)
Topic : 6 Panchanga Calculation of Bhavas using Sripati Paddhati

Meaning of Panchanga Elements Topic : 13 Varga Charts

Calculation of :
Classification of Vargas :
Vaara
Shadvarga
Nakshatra
Saptavarga
Tithi
Dasavarga
Karana
Shodasavarga
Yoga
Calculation of Shodasavarga Charts
Modern Ephemeris

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Jyotish Praveena Paper-II (Part-2)

PREDICTIVE ASTROLOGY

Topic : 1 Basic Components of Prediction Significations (Karakatwa) of each Planet

Natural Benefic & Natural Malefic Planets
Rasi (or Signs)
Functional Benefic & Functional Malefic Planets
Lagna (or Ascendant)
Avasthas of Planets
Bhavas (or Houses)
Dignities of Planets:
Grahas (or Planets)
Nakshatras (or Constellations) Exaltation/Debilitation/Moolatrikona
Ucchobhilashi / Neechobhilashi
Friendship of Planets
Topic : 2 The Rasis (Signs)
Permanent Friendship
The Twelve Rasi names (Hindu & Western) Temporary Friendship
Ruler/Lord of each Sign Compound Friendship (Panchada Maitri)
Natural Characteristics of each Rasi (Sign) Key Planets for each sign
Classification of Signs based on : Aspects of Planets (Graha Drishti)
Odd/Even Signs Relationship between Planets (Sambandha)
Male/Female Signs Effects of Nine Planets in each Rasi (Sign)
oE
Moveable/Fixed/Dual Signs
Fiery/Earthy/Airy/Watery Signs
Diurnal/Nocturnal/Twilight Signs
Shirshodaya/Prishtodaya/Ubayodaya Rasis
Biped/Quadraped Signs
Short/Medium/Long length Signs
Brahmin/Kshatriya/Vaisya/Sudra Signs
Effects of Nine Planets in each Bhava (House)

Topic : 6 The Nakshatras (Constellations)

The 27 Nakshatras
28th Nakshatra (Abhijit)
Nakshatra mapping in each sign
Birth Nakshatra
Characteristics of people born in each Nakshatra
Topic : 3 The Lagna
Lagna / Ascendant / Rising Sign Topic : 7 The Yogas (Astrological Combinations)
Characteristics of people born in each lagna What is a yoga
Result of Lagna lord in twelve rasis Yogas from Lagna :
Moon sign as Lagna (Chandra Lagna) Panchamahapurusha Yoga
Lagnadhi Yoga
Topic : 4 The Bhavas (Houses) Mahabhagya Yoga
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Sarala Yoga
The Twelve Houses from Lagna Jaya Yoga
Significator (Karaka) for each bhava Vimala Yoga
Significations (Karakatwa) of twelve bhavas Subha/Paapa Kartari Yoga
Classification of Bhavas as :
Solar Yogas :
Trikona Vesi Yoga
Kendra Vosi Yoga
Panaphara Ubhayachari Yoga
Apoklima Budha-Aditya Yoga
Upachaya Lunar Yogas :
Apachaya Sunapha Yoga
Trishadaya Anapha Yoga
Trika / Dusthanas Durdhara Yoga
Chatustaya Kemadruma Yoga & Bhanga
Bhadakasthana Gaja Kesari Yoga
Chandradhi Yoga
Topic : 5 The Navagrahas (Nine Planets) Chandra Mangala Yoga
Shakata Yoga
The Nine planets as per Hindu Astrology
Natural Characteristics of nine planets

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Jyotish Praveena Paper-III (Part-1)

DELINEATION & DYNAMIC CONFIGURATION

Topic : 1 Introduction Topic : 3 Yogas

Definition of Delineation Combination for Power
Definition of Dynamic Configuration Raja Yogas
(Yogas & Vargas) Vipareeta Raja Yogas
Neecha Bhanga Raja Yogas
Topic : 2 Delineation of the Horoscope Maharaja Yoga
Factors for Delineation Akhanda Samrajya Yoga
Mahabhagya Yoga
Position
Dharma-Karmadhipati Yoga
Position in a Rasi Panchamahapurusha Yogas
Position in a House Gaja Kesari Yoga
Position in a Nakshatra
Combination for Wealth
Positional Dignity
Exaltation Dhana Yogas
Moolatrikona Lakshmi Yogas
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Own House
Friend's House
Neutral's House
Enemy's House
Debilitation
Positional Strength/Weakness
Retrogression (Vakri)
Indu Lagna
Combination for Penury
Aristha Yogas
Dharidra Yogas
Nirbhagya Yogas
Other Important Yogas
Saraswati Yoga
Stationary (Sthambana)
Sankya Yoga
Combustion (Astangatha)
Vasumati Yoga
Planetary War (Graha Yuddha)
Pushkala Yoga
Rasi Parivarthana
Parijatha Yoga
Bhavat Bhavam
Kusuma Yoga
Strong & Weak Planets
Srikantha Yoga
Aspects Parvatha Yoga
Aspect by Own lord Gouri Yoga
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Aspect by Natural/Functional Benefics Kalasarpa Yoga
Aspect by Natural/Functional Malefics Kedar Yoga
Conjunctions Rajabhanga Yoga
Conjunction with Natural Benefics Srinatha Yoga
Conjunction with Natural Malefics Twelve Duryogas
Conjunction with Functional Benefics Nabhasa Yogas
Conjunction with Functional Malefics
Rahu-Ketu Axis Topic : 4 Divisional Charts
Subha Kartari
Divisional Charts for various aspects of life
Paapa Kartari
Importance of Navamsa
Avasthas Strength of Divisional Charts
Five Baladi Avasthas Vimsopaka Bala
Three Jagratadi Avasthas How to analyse Divisional Charts
Six Lajjitadi Avasthas Aspects in Divisional Charts
Nine Deeptadi Avasthas Yogas in Divisional Charts
Twelve Sayanadi Avasthas

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Jyotish Praveena Paper-III (Part-2)

DASHA & BASIC TRANSIT

Topic : 1 Introduction to Dasha & Transit Topic : 4 Basic Transit

Introduction to Dasha & Transit Meaning of Transit (Gochara)
Difference between Dasha & Transit Importance of Transit & its use
Correlation between Dasha & Transit Simple Transit will mislead
Importance of Moon in Transit
Topic : 2 The Dasha System Transit from Moon & Lagna
Meaning of Dasha Transit results of planets in 12 houses from Moon
Various Dashas mentioned as per Parashara Transit Sun in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Various Dashas mentioned as per Jaimini Transit Moon in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Transit Mars in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Topic : 3 Vimshottari Dasha Transit Rahu in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Meaning of Vimshottari Transit Jupiter in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Rationale of Vimshottari Dasha in Kaliyuga Transit Saturn in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Periods of Vimshottari Dasha of Planets Transit Mercury in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Order of Vimshottari Dasha Transit Ketu in 12 houses from Natal Moon
oE
Five levels of Vimshottari Dasha System
Maha Dasha (MD)
Antar Dasha (AD)
Pratyantar Dasha (PD)
Sookshma Dasha (SD)
Prana Dasha (PAD)
Calculation of Vimshottari Dasha balance at birth
Transit Venus in 12 houses from Natal Moon

Topic : 5 Special Transit

Importance of Slow moving planets in Transit
Saturn
Jupiter
Rahu
Calculation of Antar Dasha/Pratyantar Dasha periods Ketu
General results of Vimshottari Maha Dashas of Important Transit periods of Saturn
Sun Sade Sati (7 years)
Moon Ashtama Shani
Mars Ardhasthama Shani (Kantaka Shani)
Rahu
Jupiter
Saturn
Topic : 6 When Transit is under Check
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Mercury Concept of Vedha
Ketu Exception to Vedha
Venus Vipareeta Vedha
Results of Antar Dasha & Pratyantar Dasha
Use of Vimshottari Dasha for Timing of events

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Jyotish Praveena Paper-IV (Part-1)

TAJIKA SHASTRA

Topic : 1 Introduction Topic : 6 Lord of the Year (Varshesha)

Introduction to Tajika Shastra Panchadhikari (The 5 office bearers)
Relationship between Annual Chart & Birth Chart Tri-rashi pati
Special Features of the Tajika Shastra Determination of the Year Lord
Different names of the Annual Chart Interpreting the Year Lord
Results of various planets becoming the
Topic : 2 Annual Chart Year Lord
Solar Cycle/Solar Return
Varsha Pravesha (Day or Night Time) Topic : 7 Sixteen Tajika Yogas
Concept of Completed Years
Lagnesha & Karyesha
Dhruvanka
Concept of Slow-moving & Fast-moving planets
Casting of Annual Chart :
Planetary Orbs (Deeptamsha)
Step-1: Calculation of the weekday of Birth Planetary Aspects :
Step-2: Calculation of Completed Years Friendly Aspects (Mitra Dhristi)
Step-3: Calculation of Varsha Pravesha
oE
Step-4: Calculation of Varsha Lagna
Step-5: Calculation of Planetary Positions
Step-6: Casting the Annual Chart

Topic : 3 Muntha
Definition of Muntha
Calculating the Muntha
Inimical Aspects (Shatru Dhristi)
Neutral Aspects (Sama Dhristi)
16 Tajika Yogas
Ithashala Yoga :
Categories
Common Features
Use of Ithashala Yoga
Results of Muntha in Different Houses Timing of the Fructification of the Event
Influences on the Muntha
Significance of Muntha Lord
Topic : 8 Sahams
Topic : 4 Dasha System Meaning & Significance
No. of Sahams mentioned in Classics
Vimshottari Mudda Dasha :
Essential Parameters for Calculating Sahams
Starting Dasha & Order of the Dashas Important Sahams & their Calculations
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Duration of the Dasha Strength of the Saham
Calculation of Dasha Balance Analysis of the Saham
General Results of Dashas Timing of Event using Saham
Yogini Mudda Dasha :
Lords of the Yogini Topic : 9 Tri-Pataki Chakra
Starting Dasha & Order of the Dashas
Duration of the Dasha Meaning & Significance
Calculation of Dasha Balance Method of Constructing the Tri-Pataki Chakra
General Results of Dashas Concept of Vedha
Locating the Planet
Patyayini Dasha : Interpreting the Tri-Pataki Chakra
Krissamsa & Patyamsa
Duration of the Dasha
Topic : 10 Annual Chart Analysis
General Results of Dashas
Role of the Office bearers
Topic : 5 Planetary Strengths Strength of a House
Dwi-Janma Varsha
Harsha Bala
Panchavargeeya Bala
Dwadashavargeeya Bala
Use of the Bala in Dasha Interpretation

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Jyotish Praveena Paper-IV (Part-2)

MUHURTA

Topic : 1 Muhurta Basics Topic : 5 Nakshatra (Star or Constellation)

Definition of Muhurta Names of the 27 Nakshatras
Relevance of Muhurta in Modern Times Planetary Lords & Deities
Names of various Muhurta in 24 hours Abhijit Nakshatra
Units of Time used in Muhurta Classification of Nakshatras
Abhijit Muhurta & Brahma Muhurta Importance of Nakshatra in Muhurta:
Janma Nakshatra & Naama Nakshatra
Topic : 2 Panchanga Tara Balam & Chandra Balam
What is Panchanga ? Amruta Ghatis
5 Limbs of Panchanga : Inauspicious Time in Nakshatra:
Vaara: Weekday Nakshatra Visha Ghatis (Varjyam)
Tithi: Lunar Day Nakshatra Gandanta
Nakshatra: Star or Constellation 6 Evil Nakshatras
Yoga: Luni-Solar Day Maasa Sunya Nakshatra
Karana: Half-of Lunar Day
oE
Panchanga Shuddhi in Muhurta

Topic : 3 Vaara (Weekday)

Names of the 7 Weekdays
How weekdays got their names (Concept of Hora)
Benefic Weekdays & Malefic Weekdays
Topic : 6 Yoga (Luni-Solar Day)
How to calculate Yoga ?
Types of Yoga (Naisargika & Tatkalika)
Names of the 27 Yogas
Nature of Yogas (Benefic & Malefic)
Importance of Yoga in Muhurta
Importance of Vaara in Muhurta
Inauspicious Time in Vaara: Topic : 7 Karana (Half of Lunar Day)
Vaara Visha Ghatis
How to calculate Karana ?
Durmuhurta
Names of the Karana
Rahu Kala
7 Moveable Karanas & 4 Fixed Karanas
Gulika Kala
Nature of Karanas (Benefic & Malefic)
Yamaghanta Kala
Importance of Karana in Muhurta
Kalavela
Bhadra (Vishti Karana)
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Bhadra Nivasa
Topic : 4 Tithi (Lunar Day)
Bhadra - Mouth & Tail
Meaning & Importance of Tithi in Muhurta When Bhadra is Auspicious ?
How to Calculate Tithi
Names of the 30 Tithis with their Deities
Topic : 8 Muhurta Lagna
Concept of Shukla & Krishna Paksha
Classification of Tithis and their qualities Important Considerations for choosing Lagna
Tithi Kshaya & Tithi Vriddhi Importance of Lagna Shuddhi
Inauspicious Tithis: Nature of Signs
Chiddra Tithis (Paksha Randhra Tithis) Abhijit Muhurta
Parva Tithis Godhuli Muhurta
Sunya Tithis Pushkaramsa
Yugadi / Manuadi Tithis Lagna Tyajya Kala
Galgraha Tithis Lagna Gandanta (Rasi Gandanta)
Tithi Visha Ghatis
Tithi Gandanta

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MUHURTA

Topic : 9 Tithi-Vaara-Nakshatra Yogas Topic : 11 Shodasa Samskaras

Tithi - Vaara Yogas Pre-Natal (4 Samskaras) :
Tithi - Nakshatra Yogas Nisheka
Vaara - Nakshatra Yogas Garbhadhana
Tithi - Vaara- Nakshatra Yogas Pumsavana
Ravi Yoga Seemantha
Post-Natal (10 Samskaras) :
Topic : 10 Doshas Namakarana
21 Great Evils (Ekavimshati Maha Doshas) Nishkarmana
Panchaka : Annaprasana
Chandra Panchaka Chudakarana
Tithi Panchaka Karnavedha
Surya Panchaka Vidhyarambha
Upanayana
Sankranti Keshaanta

Simha Guru
Pradosha
Holastaka
oE
Moudyam (Guru & Shukra)

Grahan (Eclipses)
Samavarthana
Vivaha (also discuss 10 doshas)
Post-Mortem (2 Samskaras) :
Dahana
Pugree

Topic : 12 Miscellaneous Muhurtas

Griharambha (House Construction)
Grihapravesha (House Warming)
Durugaaman (Long Travel)
Rajyabhisheka (Oath-taking)
Vadhupravesha (Bride-entering)
Business Establishment (Opening a Shop)
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Jyotish Visharada Paper-I (Part-1)

ASHTAKAVARGA

Topic : 1 Introduction Topic : 6 Calculations for Predictions

Meaning of Ashtakavarga Gunakara (Multiplier)
Origin of Ashtakavarga Rasi Gunakara
Importance of Ashtakavarga Graha Gunakara
Bindus & Rekhas in Ashtakavarga
Pinda
Rasi Pinda
Topic : 2 Ashtakavarga Charts Graha Pinda
Rasi or Bhava ? Shodya Pinda of Planets
Bhinnashtakavarga Chart (BAV) Calculation of Longevity (Ashtakavarga Ayurdaya)
Sarvashtakavarga Chart (SAV)
Prasthara ashtakavarga Chart (PAV)
Topic : 7 Applications of Ashtakavarga
Topic : 3 Bhinnashtakavarga Chart (BAV) Strength of Houses & Planets
Muhurta
Benefic Places of Planets
Marriage
oE
Ashtakavarga of Rahu
Reduction (Shodhana)
Trikona Shodhana
Ekadhipatya Shodhana
General Auspicious & Inauspicious results
Results of Planets with 0 to 8 bindus
How to use BAV in Prediction
Number of Siblings
Wealth
Career

Topic : 8 Timing of Events using AV

Timing of personal good years
Timing of personal bad years
Topic : 4 Sarvashtakavarga Chart (SAV) Timing of parents death
Timing of marriage
Casting the SAV Chart
Timing of child birth
Reduction (Shodhana)
Mandala Shodhana
Trikona Shodhana Topic : 9 Ashtakavarga in Transit
Ekadhipatya Shodhana Concept of Kakshya
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General Auspicious & Inauspicious results General principles of Ashtakavarga in Transits
Minimum SAV Points in each Bhava Sade Sati analysis using Ashtakavarga
How to use SAV in Prediction
Topic : 10 AV in Vimshottari Dasha
Topic : 5 Prasthara Ashtakavarga Chart (PAV)
Unique way of using Ashtakavarga in Vim. Dasha
Preparing the PAV Chart Method of 12 parts
How to use PAV in Prediction Method of 8 parts

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PRASHNA SHASTRA

Topic : 1 Introduction Examination of Karya Bhava

Relationship between Lagna lord & Karyesh
Introduction to Prashna Shastra
Tajik Yogas & Aspects
Relevance of Prashna
Success of Prashna
Uses of Prashna
Failure of Prashna
Birth Chart v/s Prashna Chart
Timing of fructification of Event
Scope & Limitations of Prashna
Other important factors :
Ancient Treatises on Prashna Shastra
Combustion
Different Methods of Prashna
Retrogression
Types of Prashna (Questions)
Rahu-Ketu
Nature & Strength of Planets
Topic : 2 Fundamentals revisited
Characteristics & Significations of Planets Topic : 4 Prashna on Specific life events
Characteristics & Significations of Houses Vivaha Prashna (Marriage)
Characteristics & Significations of Rashis Garbha Prashna (Pregnancy)
Planetary Avasthas Santhana Prashna (Progeny)
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Divisional Charts

Topic : 3 Rules of Prashna

Prashna or Question :
Qualities of the Astrologer
How to approach an Astrologer
Duties of the Querist
How to put a question
Sincere & Immoral questions
Self Prashna
Essentials of Prashna Chart :
Understanding the question
Casting the Prashna Chart
TOB to be taken for casting
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POB to be taken for casting
Fixing the Lagna
Shvasa or breath of the querist
Calculating Arudha & Chatra
Analysing a Prashna Chart :
Deciding Past, Present or Future
Examination of lagna
Chora Prashna (Theft & Recovery)
Nashta Prashna (Lost Articles/Missing person)
Vidya Prashna (Education)
Vaahana Prashna (Vehicle)
Kshetra Prashna (Landed Property)
Yatra Prashna (Travel)
Nyaya Prashna (Litigation/Judgement)
Udyoga Prashna (Job)
Labha Prashna (Gain in business)
Ayu Prashna (Longevity)
Roga Prashna (Health/Disease)
Topic : 5 Miscellaneous Prashna
Sandhi Prashna (Compromise)
Vaastu Prashna (Suitability of Plot)
Bhojana Prashna (Food taken)
Vrishti Prashna (Rain)
Koopa Prashna (water in well)
Yuddha Prashna (War)
Deva Prashna (God)
Abhichara Prashna (Black magic)
Nashta Jataka Prashna (Lost Horoscopy)

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SHADBALAS

Topic : 1 Introduction Declination Table (Kranthi)

Planet & Disc Diameter
Different Strengths of Planets & Bhavas
Calculation of Yuddha Bala (Planetary war)
Shadbalas Kaala Bala Summary (Temporal Strength)
Ashtakavarga Bala
Vimospaka Bala Topic : 6 Chesta Bala
Avasthas
Epoch & Birth Interval
Why different strengths ? Ahargana
Inferior & Superior Planets
Topic : 2 Components of Shadbala
Calculation of Mean Longitude & Seegrocha
Graha Bala (6 sources of planetary strength) True Longitude
Positional Strength (Sthana Bala) Calculation of Average Longitude
Directional Strength (Dig Bala) Chesta Kendra
Temporal Strength (Kaala Bala) Reduced Chesta Kendra
Motional Strength (Chesta Bala) Calculation of Chesta Bala (Motional Strength)
Natural Strength (Naisargika Bala)
oE
Aspectual Strength (Drik Bala)
Bhava Bala (3 sources of house strength)
House Lordship Strength (Bhavadhipati Bala)
House Directional Strength (Bhava Digbala)
House Aspectual Strength (Bhava Drik Bala)
Rahu-Ketu & Shadbala
Topic : 7 Naisargika Bala
Natural strength of each planet

Topic : 8 Drik Bala

Aspecting & Aspected Planet
Calculation of Drishti Kendra (Aspect angle)
Calculation of Drishti Bala (Aspect value)
Topic : 3 Sthanabala Regular Aspect
Calculation of Uchcha Bala Special Aspect
Calculation of Saptavargaja Bala Shubha Drishti Bala
Calculation of Ojayugma Rasyamsha Bala Ashubha Drishti Bala
Calculation of Kendra Bala Calculation of Drishti Pinda
Calculation of Drekkana Bala Calculation of Drik Bala (Aspectual Strength)
Sthana Bala Summary (Positional Strength)
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Topic : 9 Shadbala Summary
Topic : 4 Digbala Shadbala Summary
Directions of houses (bhavas) Shadbala Pinda
Powerless points of each house Significations of Shadbala
Calculation of Digbala arc Interpretation of Shadbala
Calculation of Digbala (Directional Strength) Calculation of Ishta Phala & Kashta Phala
Interpretation of Ishta Phala & Kashta Phala
Topic : 5 Kaala Bala
Calculation of Nathonnatha Bala (Divaratri bala) Topic : 10 Bhava Bala
Calculation of Paksha Bala House Lordship Strength (Bhavadhipati Bala)
Calculation of Tribhaga Bala House Directional Strength (Bhava Digbala)
Calculation of Abda Bala House Aspectual Strength (Bhava Drik Bala)
Calculation of Maasa Bala Calculation of Bhava Bala
Calculation of Vaara Bala Interpretation of Bhava Bala
Calculation of Hora Bala
Calculation of Ayana Bala
Bhuja Table

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JUDGEMENT OF BHAVAS

Topic : 1 Introduction Topic : 5 Effect of Bhava Lords in Bhavas

Difference between Rasi & Bhava Effect of LL in twelve bhavas
Meaning of Bhava Effect of 2L in twelve bhavas
Importance of Bhava Effect of 3L in twelve bhavas
Reference point for Bhava Effect of 4L in twelve bhavas
Janma Lagna (Ascendant) Effect of 5L in twelve bhavas
Janma Rashi (Moon sign) Effect of 6L in twelve bhavas
Effect of 7L in twelve bhavas
Topic : 2 Effect of Planets in Rasis Effect of 8L in twelve bhavas
Effect of 9L in twelve bhavas
Effect of Sun in twelve rasis
Effect of 10L in twelve bhavas
Effect of Moon in twelve rasis
Effect of 11L in twelve bhavas
Effect of Mars in twelve rasis
Effect of 12L in twelve bhavas
Effect of Mercury in twelve rasis
Effect of Jupiter in twelve rasis Topic : 6 Judgement of Bhavas
Effect of Venus in twelve rasis
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Effect of Saturn in twelve rasis
Effect of Rahu in twelve rasis
Effect of Ketu in twelve rasis
Effect of Gulika in twelve rasis
Effect of Mandi in twelve rasis

Topic : 3 Effect of Planets in Bhavas

Classification of Bhava
Critical analysis of each Bhava
Karakas for each Bhava
Important Karakatwas of each Bhava
Judgement Principles
Strength of Bhavas
Bhava Bala from Shadbala
Effect of Sun in twelve bhavas Bhava Bala from Ashtakavarga
Effect of Moon in twelve bhavas Judgement of 12 Bhavas w.r.t Lagna
Effect of Mars in twelve bhavas Judgement of 12 Bhavas w.r.t Moon
Effect of Mercury in twelve bhavas
Effect of Jupiter in twelve bhavas
Topic : 7 Advanced Concepts in Judgement
Effect of Venus in twelve bhavas Bhavat Bhavam
Effect of Saturn in twelve bhavas Karakat Bhavam (Ex. 9H from SUN for father)
Effect of Rahu in twelve bhavas Karako Bhava Nasaya
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Effect of Ketu in twelve bhavas Kendrathipatya Dosha
Effect of Gulika in twelve bhavas Parivarthana Yoga
Effect of Mandi in twelve bhavas Rasi Parivarthana (Sthoola)
Nakshatra Parivarthana (Sookshma)
Topic : 4 Effect of Bhava Lords in Rasis Kartari Yoga
Effect of LL in twelve rasis Subha Kartari
Effect of 2L in twelve rasis Paapa Kartari
Effect of 3L in twelve rasis
Role of Dispositor
Effect of 4L in twelve rasis
Rasi Dispositor
Effect of 5L in twelve rasis
Navamsa Dispositor
Effect of 6L in twelve rasis
Nakshatra Dispositor
Effect of 7L in twelve rasis
Effect of 8L in twelve rasis Significance of Divisional Charts
Effect of 9L in twelve rasis 64th Navamsa Lord from Moon
Effect of 10L in twelve rasis 22nd Drekkana Lord from Lagna
Effect of 11L in twelve rasis
Effect of 12L in twelve rasis

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Jyotish Visharada Paper-III (Part-1)

LONGEVITY

Topic : 1 Evils at Birth Efficiency of Mathematical Methods

Introduction to Longevity Jaimini Method of Calculating Longevity
Dina Mrityu & Dina Roga Calculation of Hora Lagna (Parivrittidwaya)
Gandanta Method of Three Pairs
Gandamool Nakshatras Anusanghika Method
Visha Ghati Kaala Vriddhakarika Method
Sarpa Drekkana Atmakaraka Method
Mrityu Bhaga
Topic : 3 The Death
Topic : 2 The Longevity (Lifespan) Marakas
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Ayusthana & Marakasthana Role of 2 & 7 House
Classification of Life Span (Ayurdaya) : Graded List of Marakas
Very Short Life (Shadyorishta, Balarishta) Role of Saturn in 8th House
Short Life (Alpayu) Chiddra Grahas
Medium Life (Madhyayu)

Balarishta
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Long Life (Poornayu)
Very Long Life (Amitayu)

Definition of Balarishta, Sadyorishta & Yogarishta

Astrological Principles to determine Balarishta
Cancellation of Balarishta
Khara Grahas
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22nd Drekkana lord
Role of Retrograde planets in Longevity
Timing of Death
Maraka Dashas/Antar Dashas
Niryana Shoola Dasha
Niryana Rasis of SAT/JUP/SUN/MON/ASC
Role of Moon in Balarishta
Pramana Gulika
Combinations for Life Span (Ayurdaya):
Short Life (Alpayu)
Medium Life (Madhyayu)
Long Life (Poornayu)
Very Long Life (Amitayu)
Mathematical Methods of Calculating Longevity
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Pindayurdaya Method (Grahadatta Ayurdaya)
Bharana Samskara
Harana Samskara
Amsayurdaya Method
Bharana Samskara
Harana Samskara
Naisargikayurdaya Method
Jivasarma Ayurdaya

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Jyotish Visharada Paper-III (Part-2)

MEDICAL ASTROLOGY

Topic : 1 Introduction Topic : 7 Mouth Diseases

Introduction to Medical Astrology Bad Smell
Relevance of Medical Astrology Dental Problems
Basic Principles of Medical Astrology Dumbness
Topic : 2 Astrology & Body Parts Topic : 8 Mental Diseases
Rasis & Body parts Dullness
Houses & Body Parts Forgetfulness
Planets & Body Parts Loss of Intelligence
Nakshatras & Body Parts Wavering of Mind
Drekkana & Body Parts Emotional Outburst
Mental Retardation
Topic : 3 Astrology & Disease Excess Anger
Meaning of Disease Depression
Prarabdha Karma & Disease Hysteria
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Tridoshas & Disease
Rasis & Diseases
Houses & Diseases
Planets & Diseases
Nakshatra & Diseases
Miscellaneous Adverse Factors :
Gulika & Mandi
Mania
Schizophrenia

Topic : 9 Lung Diseases

Bronchitis
Asthma
Tuberculosis
Pleurisy
22nd Drekkana Lord from Lagna
64th Navamsa Lord from Moon Topic : 10 Heart Diseases
Sarpa Drekkanas
Mrityu Bhagas Astrological Parameters for Cardiac Illness
Sandhi Congenital Heart Disease
Heart Attack
Indications for Sound Health Heart Failure
Divisional Chart Analysis Heart Enlargement
(D3 / D12 / D6 / D8)
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Topic : 4 Parameters of Disease Topic : 11 Cancer
Astrological Parameters for Cancer
Nature of Disease
Combinations for different Cancers
Severity of Disease
Site of Disease Topic : 12 Miscellaneous Diseases
Onset of Disease
Diabetes
Treatment of Disease
Blood Pressure
Recovery of Disease
Paralysis
Duration of Disease
Liver Problems
Topic : 5 Eye Diseases Gastro-Intestinal Problems
Defective Vision Ulcers
Blindness Kidney Problems
Cataract Brain Haemorrhage
Injuries Baldness
Leprosy
Topic : 6 ENT (Ear/Nose/Throat) Diseases Gynaecological Problems
Sexual Problems
Deafness
Appendicitis
External/Middle/Internal Ear
Piles
Nasal Problems
Throat Problems

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Jyotish Visharada Paper-IV (Part-1)

DASHA SYSTEMS

Topic : 1 Introduction to Dasha Systems Topic : 5 Special Periods in Vim. Dasha

Meaning of Dasha SAT-VEN & VEN-SAT periods
Utility of Dasha System SAT-MER & MER-SAT periods
Various Dashas mentioned as per Parashara JUP-VEN & VEN-JUP periods
Various Dashas mentioned as per Jaimini SUN-RAH & RAH-SUN periods
MON-KET & KET-MON periods
Topic : 2 Vimshottari Dasha Basics Yogakaraka periods
Periods of Neechabhanga Raja yoga planet
Meaning of Vimshottari Periods of Combust planet
Rationale of Vimshottari Dasha in Kaliyuga Dasha of Janma/Vipat/Pratyak/Naidhana taras
Periods of Vimshottari Dasha of Planets
Role of Janma Nakshatra in Vimshottari Dasha Topic : 6 Vim. Dasha & Important Events
Order of Vimshottari Dasha
Five levels of Vimshottari Dasha System Education
Marriage
Maha Dasha (MD) Children
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Antar Dasha (AD)
Pratyantar Dasha (PD)
Sookshma Dasha (SD)
Prana Dasha (PAD)
Calculation of Vimshottari Dasha balance at birth
Calculation of MD/AD/PD periods
Wealth & Prosperity
Timing of First job
Professional Success
Power/Authority/Prestige
Honours & Awards
Foreign Travel

Topic : 3 General Results of Vim. Dasha Topic : 7 Yogini Dasha

General Principles of Interpretation of MD/AD/PD
Introduction to Yoginis
Role of Pratyantar Dasha Lord in Timing of events
Calculation of Yogini Dasha
General results of Vimshottari MD/AD/PD of
Cycles of Yogini Dasha
Sun Results of various Yogini Dasha periods
Moon Results of sub-periods in Yogini Dasha
Mars
Rahu
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Jupiter
Saturn
Mercury
Ketu
Venus

Topic : 4 Modified Results of Vim. Dasha

Based on their Positional Dignity
Based on their Lordship
Based on their Placement
Based on the Aspects received
Based on their Conjunctions
Based on their Yoga formation
Based on their Strength & Weakness
Based on their Compound relationship
Based on Avasthas
Based on AD lord's position from MD lord

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Jyotish Visharada Paper-IV (Part-2)

TIMING OF EVENTS BY TRANSIT

Topic : 1 Transit Basics Topic : 4 When Transit is under Check

Meaning of Transit (Gochara & Grahachara) Concept of Vedha
Importance of Transit in timing of events Exception to Vedha
Simple Transit will mislead Vipareeta Vedha
Importance of Natal Moon in Transit Vam Vedha
Transit reference : Moon or Lagna ?
Topic : 5 Nakshatra Transit
Topic : 2 Transit Results from Natal Moon Names of Taras based on Janma Nakshatra
Concept & Interpretation of Moorti Nirnaya General Effect of Taras
Swarna Moorti (Golden) Concept of Latta
Rajatha Moorti (Silver) Calculation of Latta for
Tamra Moorti (Copper) Sun
Loha Moorti (Iron) Moon
Mars
Transit results of planets in 12 houses from Moon
Mercury
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Transit Sun in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Transit Moon in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Transit Mars in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Transit Rahu in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Transit Jupiter in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Transit Saturn in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Transit Mercury in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Jupiter
Venus
Saturn
Rahu
Ketu
Effects of Latta
Nakshatra Anga Phala of Planets
Transit Ketu in 12 houses from Natal Moon
Transit Venus in 12 houses from Natal Moon Result of Nakshatra Anga Phala of Planets

Topic : 6 Timing of Events

Topic : 3 Important Transit Periods
Importance of Slow moving planets in Transit
Saturn
Jupiter
Rahu
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Ketu
Important Transit periods of Saturn
Sade Sati (7 years)
Classical 12H, 1H & 2H from Natal Moon
Exact degrees of Natal Moon -+ 450
Ashtama Shani
Ardhasthama Shani (Kantaka Shani)
Effect of Ashtakavarga in above transits
General Principles of Timing by transit
Role of Mahadasha/Antar Dasha planets
Natal Retrograde Planets in Transit
Effect of Planets becoming retrograde in Transit
Divisional Charts & Transit
Topic : 7 Special Tools for Timing of Events
Sudharshana Chakra
Sapta Shalaka Chakra
Sarvatobhadra Chakra
Kota Chakra

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Jyotish Visharada Paper-V (Part-1)

JAIMINI PADDHATI

Topic : 1 Introduction to Jaimini Paddhati Topic : 6 Rasi & Graha Balas in Jaimini
Background 6 Sources of Sign Strength (Rasi Bala)
Differences between Jaimini & Parashari Strength due to Atmakaraka
Katapayadi System Association Strength
Location or Aspect Strength
Topic : 2 Jaimini Karakas Strength due to Lord
Definition of Karaka Strength of Odd Sign
Three Types of Karakas Atmakaraka Disposition Strength
Naisargika Karakas (Natural Significators) 2 Sources of Planetary Strength (Graha Bala)
Sthira Karakas (Fixed Significators) Amsa Bala
Chara Karakas (Variable Significators) Moolatrikona Bala
Chara Karakas
7 Karakas Defined Topic : 7 Special Lagnas in Jaimini
Karakamsa Lagna
Atma Karaka (AK)
Arudha Lagna
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Amatya Karaka (AmK)
Bhratru Karaka (BK)
Matru Karaka (MK)
Putra Karaka (PK)
Gnati Karaka (GK)
Dara Karaka (DK)
7 Karakas v/s 8 Karakas Scheme
Bhava Lagna
Hora Lagna & Savayava Hora Lagna
Varnada Lagna
Ghatika Lagna
Adhana (Nisheka) Lagna
Tripravana Lagna
Divya Lagna
Tara Lagna
Harmony between 7 Karakas & Rasi Houselords
Determination of Chara Karakas in a horoscope Topic : 8 Jaimini Dasha System
Exceptions in Chara Karaka Determination
Types of Dasha (Nakshatra Based / Rasi Based)
Dual Lordship of Scorpio & Aquarius
Topic : 3 Jaimini Aspects Concept of Brahma, Rudra, Maheswara
Three types of Aspects as per Parashara Visamapada & Samapada Rasis
Graha Drishti Few Important Dashas of Jaimini :
Rasi Drishti Chara Dasha (Dasha Sequence, MD/AD)
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Sphuta Drishti Sthira Dasha (Dasha Sequence, MD/AD)
Aspects in Jaimini Niryana Shula Dasha (Dasha Sequence, MD/AD)
Determination of Rasi Aspects in a horoscope Trikona Dasha (Dasha Sequence, MD/AD)

Topic : 4 Argalas in Jaimini Topic : 9 Longevity Calculation in Jaimini

Definition of Argala
Formation of Argala
(Primary, Secondary, Special, Ketu)
Nature of Argala (Benefic & Malefic)
Counteraction of Argala (Virodha-argala)
Significance of Argala
Topic : 5 Arudha Padas in Jaimini
Meaning of Arudha
Bhava Arudhas & Graha Arudhas
Nomenclature of Arudha Padas of 12 Houses
Computation of Arudha Padas of 12 Houses
Practical use of Arudha Padas
Arudha Padas in Divisional Charts
Methods of Longevity Determination
Concepts of Kaksya Vriddhi & Kakshya Hrasa
Concepts of Rasi Vriddhi & Rasi Hrasa
Maraka Rasis
Period of Death (Dasha & Antar Dasha)
Topic : 10 Yogas in Jaimini
Raja Yogas (Combinations for Power & Authority)
Aristha Yogas (Combinations for Poverty)
Miscellaneous Yogas (Various Combinations)
Topic : 11 Prediction using Jaimini
Education, Profession & Financial Prospects
Marriage, Children, Health & Disease
Death of Close Relatives (Nature & Timing)

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MARRIAGE MATCHING

Topic : 1 Introduction Topic : 4 Factors for Men (Purusha Jataka)

Eight ancient types of Marriage Kalatra Dosha for Men
Modern Types of Marriage Loss of Wife (Widowerhood)
Arranged Marriage Combinations Beeja Sphuta & Impotency in Men
Love Marriage Combinations Role of Retrograde VEN
Intercaste Marriage Combinations Loose Morals / Extra-marital affairs
Need for Marriage Matching Topic : 5 Factors for Women (Sthree Jataka)
Duties of Astrologer
Precautions to be taken before matching Mangalya Dosha for Women
Loss of Husband (Widowhood)
Topic : 2 Factors for Agreement Kshetra Sphuta & Frigidity in Women
Role of retrograde MARS
Kinds of Agreement
Loose Morals / Extra-marital affairs
Ashta Koota Role of Trimsamsha
Dasha Koota Vishakanya Yoga
Dwadasha Koota
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Mental & Pyschological Aspects
Longevity of the Couple
Dasha Sandhi
Mutual Bhava Analysis (2,4,5,7,8,12 houses)
Paapa Samyam
Clues from Ashtakavarga
Sumangali Yoga

Topic : 6 Timing of Marriage

Marriage promised or not?
Combinations for Denial of Marriage
Early / Normal / Delayed Marriage
Timing by Dasha / Antardasha Method
Timing by Transit Method
Topic : 3 Kuja Dosha Timing by Ashtakavarga Method
Timing by Naadi Method
Definition of Kuja Dosha
Effects of Kuja Dosha Topic : 7 Other Important Factors
Determination of Dosha Kalasarpa Yoga & Married Life
Intensity of Dosha Combinations for Marital Disharmony/Discord
Cancellation of Dosha Combinations for Divorce / Separation
Aggravating Factors of Dosha Role of separative planets periods
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Mitigation of Dosha (SUN, SAT, RAH)
Dosha Samyam Combinations for Multiple marriages
When Dosha will operate ? Effect of Venus in the Navamsa of Mercury

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Jyotish Visharada Paper-VI (Part-1)

ADV. PREDICTIVE TECHNIQUES

Topic : 1 Education Determination of No. of Children through:

Parasara Yoga
Parameters for the Level of Education
Ashtakavarga
Yogas for Good/Bad Education
Saptamsha
Combinations for Break in Education
Bhava/Bhava Lords Analysis Male or Female Progeny
Karaka Analysis Classical Method
Analysis of D-24(Siddhamsa) Chart Saptamsha Method
Parameters for the Type of Education Happiness from Progeny
Combinations for Technical Education Child-Parent Relationship
Combinations for Medical Education Timing of Child Birth:
Combinations for Commerce/Accounting Dasha / Antardasha Method
Combinations for Legal Education Transit Analysis
Combination for other types of Education Ashtakavarga of Jupiter
Combination for Foreign Education
oE Shodya Pinda Method

Topic : 2 Marriage Topic : 4 Property

Importance of Navamsa in Marriage
Marriage promised or not?
Combinations for Denial of Marriage
Combinations for Early / Normal /
Delayed Marriage
Type of Marriage : Love / Arranged / Inter-caste
Combinations for Marital Harmony / Disharmony
Combinations for Divorce / Separation
Combinations of Remarriage
Combinations for Extra-Marital Affairs
Nature of Spouse : Good / Bad
Direction & Distance of In-laws
Timing of Marriage:
Dasha / Antardasha Method
Transit Method
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Ashtakavarga Method
Naadi Method
Effect of Venus in the Navamsa of Mercury
Topic : 3 Progeny
Progeny: Promised or not ?
Progeny : Early / Late / Denial ?
Concept of Beeja Sphuta / Kshetra Sphuta
Santana Tithi / Santana Guru /
Santana Yoga Sphuta
Putra Saham
Curses of Past Birth
Nava Doshas related to Progeny
Combinations for Adoption / Dutta Sphuta
Astrological Combinations for owning property
Timing of Property Acquisition
Combinations for Inherited Property
Nature of Property : Big or small etc.
Property related litigations
Analysis of D-4 (Turyamsa) Chart
Topic : 5 Vehicles
Astrological Combinations for owning a Vehicle
Timing of Vehicle Acquisition
Type of Vehicle : 2-wheeler / 4-wheeler etc.
Combinations for Vehicular Accidents
Analysis of D-16 (Shodashamsa) Chart
Topic : 6 Wealth
Astrological Combinations for Wealth
Classical Dhana Yogas
Ashtakavarga Method
Role of 2nd, 11th house / lords
Role of Jupiter / Venus
Indu Lagna, Arudha Lagna & Tara Lagna
How to assess wealth from Hora Chart ?
Timing of Good / Bad periods for Wealth
Daridra Yogas

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ADV. PREDICTIVE TECHNIQUES

Topic : 7 Foreign Travel/Settlement Combinations for Promotion in Job

Combination for Recognition/Awards in Job
Astrological Parameters for Foreign Travel Combinations for Hike in Salary
Purpose of Foreign Travel: Combinations for Transfer in Job
Education Combinations for Change of Professions
Employment Timing of Retirement from Service
Health Related
Sight Seeing Topic : 9 Co-borns
Diplomatic
House connected with co-borns
Religious
Promise and denial of co-born in the chart
Performing arts
Number of co-born promised in the chart
Exile
Combination for Brothers of the native
Timing of Foreign Travel Combination for Sisters of the native
Role of Separative Planets / Bhadaka Prediction through lagna, moon, karaka etc
Directions of Foreign Travel Timing of Co-borns
Foreign Travel : Short Term or Settlement ? Importance of Drekkana chart
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Topic : 8 Profession
Type of Profession
D-10 (Dashamsa) Chart Analysis
Service or Business ?
Government or Private Job ?
Successful at Birth Place or Away ?
Timing the Earning of First Salary
Professional Atmosphere :
Smooth Sailing or Challenging ?
Problems in Profession
Suspension/Termination from Job
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Jyotish Visharada Paper-VI (Part-2)

MUNDANE ASTROLOGY

Topic : 1 Introduction 11 Year Cycle theory

Role of Sunspots in Earthquake
Introduction to Mundane Astrology
Eclipses and Earth quakes
Origin of Mundane Astrology Astrological Principles of Earthquakes
Relevance of Mundane Astrology Planetary combinations for Earthquakes
Ancient Treatises on Mundane Astrology Use of Sanghata Rasi Chakra
Classification of Mundane Astrology :
Forecasting Accidents :
Natural Mundane Astrology
Volcano
Political Mundane Astrology
Fire Accidents
Financial Mundane Astrology
Vehicular Accidents
Topic : 2 Natural Mundane Astrology Airplane Crashes
Train Accidents
Weather Forecast : Bus Accidents
Basic Principles
Significations of the Rashis Topic : 3 Political Mundane Astrology
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Significations of the Planets
Role of Extra-Saturnine Planets
Importance of the Planetary Aspects
Effect of Sun Spot Maxima
Effect of Eclipses
Combinations for Temperature Change
Forecasting Rainfall :
Countries & Ruling Signs
Horoscopes of India (Independence & Republic)
Kurma Chakra & regions of India
Significations of the Rashis
Significations of the Planets
Significations of the Houses
Effect of Solar Ingress in various signs
Basic Principles Elections
Significations of the Rashis Change of Government
Significations of the Planets Change of Leadership
Significations of the Nakshatras Importance of Oath taking Chart
The Solar Ingress Chart Political Assassinations
Combinations for Good Rainfall Death of Leaders
Combinations for Heavy Rainfall & Floods Epidemics
Combinations for Delayed Rainfall Conducting Nuclear/Missile Tests
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Combinations for Scanty Rainfall & Drought War
Combinations for Storms Acts of Terrorism
Combinations for Cyclones & Tsunami Sabotages
Predicting Rainfall:
Puberty, Pregnancy & Fruitfulness of Clouds
Topic : 4 Financial Mundane Astrology
Sun's Rohini Pravesha Chakra
Sun's Aridra Pravesha Chakra Introduction
Sapta Nadi Chakra Basic Principles
Rohini/Swati/Ashadha Yoga Fluctuations in Stock Market
Daily Rain Prediction techniques Factors for Inflation & Deflation
Classifications of Commodities
Forecasting Earthquakes :
Planets & Commodities
Origin of Earthquake Rashis & Commodities
Types of Earthquakes Rise & Fall in prices of various commodities
Recurrence & Timing of Earthquake
Site of Earthquake

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