Archive for September, 2010

Sep 27

Today, Saturn is matching degrees with the nodes of the Moon. Saturn is at 13:20 degrees with Ketu and Rahu quickly closing ranks.  Ketu in Gemini and Rahu in Sagittarius create an interesting juxtaposition (square) with Jupiter Rx and Saturn.  In addition, Ketu in Mercury’s sign adds a nice twist to Saturn’s position in Virgo [...]

Sep 22

The Vedic Horse The Aswini are luminal, twin Vedic deities giving spiritual strength. One twin fills the universe with light while the other twin with fluidity. The Aswini represent the dawn, the stage between night and first breaking of light. They guide our transcendent quest for reality and truth and are symbolized by twin horses [...]

Sep 15

In the foot hills of Fall City, Washington, along the old Snoqualmie railroad grade, there is a great network of trails. On any given day, mountain bikers, equestrians, hikers and joggers, trace their way along the grade. Arteries of trails branch off the grade into the trees, rising quickly. One particular trail, followed after a [...]

Sep 02

Nimitta is one of six branches in Jyotish and is defined as ‘omen’ or sign.  Nimitta is essential in practice.   The classical texts list several signs to observe in our waking state as well as in the dream state. Dreams are where desire and repulsion, fear, grief and love, all rise to be exposed [...]