horary astrology

Casting the chart for a specific time, usually the present moment

(See also: horary astrology, Body Mind and Soul)

electional astrology

Science of choosing an auspicious time for an undertaking

(See also: Electional astrology, Body Mind and Soul)

Uranian Astrology

System based on eight invisible planets developed by Alfred Witte during world War I

(See also: Uranian Astrology, Body Mind and Soul)

Astrological Birth Control

A method developed in Czechoslovakia to determine a woman's fertile period according to birth data and sun and moon phases.

(See also: Astrological Birth Control, New Age Spirituality, Body Mind and Soul)

Astrology and Ayurveda: Gemology

In exactly the same manner precious gemstones such as rubies, diamonds, pearls, red corals, sapphires etc. can influence the effects of the planets substantially. Although they can minimise the impact of planetary afflictions, they should always be worn with care and on recommendation of an experienced astrologer. For the wrong stone can aggravate the condition and even cause fresh problems.

PLANET * DISEASE *GEM

Mars, Mercury, Moon

Rheumatism, musculo skeletal

Red coral, emerald, dark blue pearl,

Saturn, Sun

Problems and bone diseases

sapphire, ruby

Mars, Mercury

Digestive diseases, diabetes

Red coral, white coral,emerald

Saturn, Ketu

Diseases of the nervous system

Dark blue sapphire

Mercury, Mars, Ketu

Psychol0ogical diseases, including hysteria

Emerald in the night, red coral in the day

Mars, Saturn, Rahu

Skin diseases

White coral, yellow sapphire

Saturn, Mars, Moon,Venus, Mercury, Jupiter

Urinary and gynecological problems

Pearl, diamond, red coral, yellow sapphire, emerald, topaz

Saturn, Mars

Dental problems

Sapphire, red coral

Saturn, Mars

Ear nose, and throat problems

Yellow sapphire, white coral

Saturn, Mars

Blood-related problems

Dark blue sapphire, emerald, ruby

(See also: Gemology, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Dictionary, Alternative Health, Body Mind and Soul)

Planetary Ailments

The Planets and their Corresponding Ailments

Sun

Circulatory deficiencies, Anaemia Indigestion

Moon

Circulatory disorder, Lunacy

Mars

Constipation, Flatulence, Liver trouble, Blind piles, Skin Trouble

Mercury

Nervous Disease, Ulcers, Acidity, Blood Pressure, Restlessness, Irritation

Venus

Bronchial disorder, Whooping Cough, Asthma, Dyspepsia, Sexual ailments, Delirium, Obsessions

Saturn

Neurosis, Neuralgia ,Sciatica, Rheumatism, Excretory disorders

Jupiter

Jaundice, Biliousness, Colic Problems Palpitation, Toothache ,Insomnia

Rahu

Hyperacidity ,Burning Sensations, Brain Disorders, Sexual Excesses ,Drinking Problems

Ketu

Skin Disorders, Nervous Debility,Small Pox, Urinary Tract Infections

Herbs to the Rescue

To counter these negative planetary influences, Ayurveda suggests the use of multi-faceted herbs that not only provide curative relief to various physical afflictions but are also endowed with the preventive power to combat planetary interference.

Venus

Hydrocotyle asiatica (Mandukparni)

Jupiter

Swertia Chirata (Chirata)

Sun

Aegle Marmelus

Ketu

Withania Somnifera (Aswagandha)

Saturn

Nyetanthes arbortristis (Shefali)

Desmostachya bipinnata (Dhuva)

Mars

Hemidesmus indicum (Anantmool)

Rahu

Bacopa monierri (Brahmi)

Mercury

Bacopa monierri (Brahmi)

Moon

Cueumis Satirus

Cucumber (Khirika)

Gemology

In exactly the same manner precious gemstones such as rubies, diamonds, pearls, red corals, sapphires etc. can influence the effects of the planets substantially. Although they can minimise the impact of planetary afflictions, they should always be worn with care and on recommendation of an experienced astrologer. For the wrong stone can aggravate the condition and even cause fresh problems.

PLANET * DISEASE *GEM

Mars, Mercury, Moon

Rheumatism, musculo skeletal

Red coral, emerald, dark blue pearl,

Saturn, Sun

Problems and bone diseases

sapphire, ruby

Mars, Mercury

Digestive diseases, diabetes

Red coral, white coral,emerald

Saturn, Ketu

Diseases of the nervous system

Dark blue sapphire

Mercury, Mars, Ketu

Psychol0ogical diseases, including hysteria

Emerald in the night, red coral in the day

Mars, Saturn, Rahu

Skin diseases

White coral, yellow sapphire

Saturn, Mars, Moon,Venus, Mercury, Jupiter

Urinary and gynecological problems

Pearl, diamond, red coral, yellow sapphire, emerald, topaz

Saturn, Mars

Dental problems

Sapphire, red coral

Saturn, Mars

Ear nose, and throat problems

Yellow sapphire, white coral

Saturn, Mars

Blood-related problems

Dark blue sapphire, emerald, ruby

(See also: Planetary Ailments, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Dictionary, Alternative Health, Body Mind and Soul)

jyotish:

vedic astrology

(See also: jyotish, Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)

Putrasthana (Sanskrit) [from putra son + sthana place, dwelling, astrological mansion]

Son's mansion; the fifth house or sign in Hindu astrology.

(See also: Putrasthana, Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary, Occultism, Occultism Dictionary)

Jyotish: Vedic Astrology

(See also: Jyotish, Hinduism, Hinduism Dictionary, Sanskrit Dictionary, Body Mind and Soul)

Nyima (Tibet, Tibetan). The Sun - astrologically.

(See also: Nyima, Theosophy, Spirituality, Body mind and Soul, Spiritual Dictionary, )

Dava (Tibet, Tibetan) The moon, in Tibetan astrology.

(See also: Dava, Theosophy, Spirituality, Body mind and Soul, Spiritual Dictionary, )

Nine Star Ki: System of directionology and futuristic astrology based on the oriental theory of the Five Elements. , it is a profound science and the most comprehensive astrological system. Members of the macrobiotic community use Nine Star Ki to determine the best directions in which to travel and which directions to avoid.

(See also: Nine Star Ki, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

Nasht Patrika (Hindi) Branch of astrology. {BCW 3:310}

(See also: Nasht Patrika, Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary)

Nyima (Tibetan) The sun in Tibetan astrology.

(See also: Nyima, Mysticism, Mysticism Dictionary)

Rashi (Sanskrit). An astrological division, the sixth, relating to Kanya (Virgo) the sixth sign in the Zodiac.

(See also: Rashi, Theosophy, Spirituality, Body mind and Soul, Spiritual Dictionary, )

paraherbalism: Form of herbalism whose doctrines encompass astrology, the doctrine of signatures (see aromatherapy), and theism.

(See also: Paraherbalism, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)

Rising Sign:

In Astrology, the zodiacal sign that was coming over the eastern horizon at the time and location for which the chart is cast.

(See also: Rising Sign, Pagan, Paganism, Pagan Dictionary)

Moon Sign:

In astrology, the zodiacal sign that the moon appeared to be in at the time and location for which the chart is cast.

(See also: Moon Sign, Pagan, Paganism, Pagan Dictionary)

LEADING HOUSES - first, fourth, seventh and tenth houses in astrology, signifying action and pioneering. (NAD)

(See also: LEADING HOUSES, Wiccan Pagan, Paganism, Pagan Dictionary)

MORINUS - astrological house system based on equal division of the equator by hour circles. (NAD)

(See also: MORINUS, Wiccan Pagan, Paganism, Pagan Dictionary)

CADENT HOUSES - third, sixth, ninth and twelfth houses in astrology representing compromise. (NAD)

(See also: CADENT HOUSES, Wiccan Pagan, Paganism, Pagan Dictionary)

Mission Quest: Program developed before 1989 by author Susan Starr. It features astrology and numerology.

(See also: Mission Quest, Body Mind and Soul, Alternative Health, Alternative Health Dictionary)