What is Jyotish?

Jyotish is one of the limbs of the Vedas called Vedangs, meaning limbs of the Veda. There are six Vedangs:

1. Shiksha (Phonetics and Pronunciation)
2. Vyakarana (Grammar)
3. Chhandas (Meter)
4. Nirukta (Etymology)
5. Jyotisha (Astronomy and Astrology)
6. Kalpa (Rituals)

Jyotish has three parts: Ganit (Mathematics), Phalit (Predictive), and Hora.

What is the use of Jyotish?

Jyotisha is used to calculate favorable times for Vedic rituals, determine festival dates, and analyze celestial influences. It plays a key role in astrology, helping individuals understand their personality and life events.

What is Kundali?

Kundali is a birth chart used in Vedic astrology to analyze a person’s life path. It consists of elements like Lagna (ascendant), Rashi (zodiac sign), Nakshatra (constellation), and planetary influences.