Monthly Archives: August 2014

Sri Aurobindo: The Supramental Being (Aug 15, 1872)

Originally posted on Ganesha-Hanuman Jyotish (Vedic Astrology):
Sri Aurobindo was one of the highest yogis of modern times. It is his birthday on August 15, the same day as his motherland India got her Independence. It was no coincidence. His…

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Understanding Vedic Calendar Part 1

Understanding Vedic Calendar Part 1. In Oct I will be teaching the basics of Panchanga. My friend Amit is an expert on the system of Vedic time and calenders who has increased my understanding on this subject.  I will post … Continue reading

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The power of the Holy Thread

Originally posted on Ganesha-Hanuman Jyotish (Vedic Astrology):
Today, August 10 is the festival of Raksha Bandhan. Raksha means protection and Bandhan means a bond or relationship. On this day, women tie a thread (called Rakhi) around the wrist of men…

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