3 year Jyotisha Program at JYOTSNA
I year
Origin & Development of Jyotisha (Astrology)
The concept of Astrology and its relevance today
Western Astrology and its variation with Indian Astrology
Jyotisha, Branches and Jyotishi
Karma Theory
Concept of Time
Astronomy in relation to Jyotisha, Phases of the Moon, Rahu & Ketu, Eclipses, Inner &
Outer Grahas, Retrogression of Grahas, Zodiacs, Ayanamsha, Sayana, Nirayana
Styles of Chart
Calenders and Panchanga, Vara Tithi, Nakshatra, Karana, Yoga, Masa, Rutu, Ayana,
Samvatsara
Casting Horoscope (from Panchanga), Lagna
Casting Horoscope (From Tables)
Casting of Navamsa Chart
Dasha system, To find the Balance of Dasa
Casting Horoscope (Bhava Chart)
Divisional Charts in Jyothisha
Characterization of Rasi
Characterization of Bhavas/Houses, Classification of Houses
Graha Characters
Resultant Characteristics of different grahas
Grahas in 12 Rashis
Nakshatra Karakatva
Yogas
Benefic and Malefic planets for different Lagnas, Dagdha rasis, Bhadhaka
Uccha, Neecha, Mula trikona, Svakhetra of Grahas Natural Friendship of Grahas,
Momentary Friendship, Panchada (Mixed) Friendship
Understanding Bhavas, Bhavadhipati & Bhava Karakas
Parts of the Body – Kalapurusha, Bhavas
General way of understanding Strengths of Grahas & Bhavas
2nd Year
Understanding the impact of Grahas positioned in different Bhavas
Understanding the impact of bhavadhipathis positioned in different Bhavas
Dasha Systems in practice, Vimshottari system, Calculation of
Dasha/Bhukti/Antara/Prana/Sukshma periods. General principles of use of dasha System,
impact of strength/avastha of Grahas in experiencing dasha results
Yoga – Formation, importance, Types and features of important yogas, Dwigraha/Trigraha
etc, Yogas frm Sun, Moon, Panca Mahapurusha, Raja, Dhana, Daridra/Dainya, Gaja kesari,
Vasumati, Amala, Vidya, wedding, marital, Health related
Sadyojata Marana, balaristha, Estimation of longevity, different methods
Erection of Divisional Charts, and principles of reading Div Charts
Benefic & malefic Grahas for each Lagna, Dagdha rasis, Yogi, Avayogi, Bhadhaka sthana
Effects of Births in different Nakshatras
Parts of the body indicated by Rasis, Drekkana, Grahas and Bhavas. Diseases indicated by
Grahas
Dwadasha Kuta Maching for Marriage, significations of Kutas, General principles of
Matching Horoscope for Marriage
Charting Ashtakavarga BAV & SAV, Shodhana, Use of Shodhya Pinda, Use of BAV & SAV
Calculation of Graha Bala, Bhava Bala
Graha Avasthas, and prinicples of 5 types of Avasthas,
Use of Strength and Avastha of Grahas in Interpretation
General characteristics of Native born in Different Lagnas
Points to be taken into account for interpreting Horoscope and general priniciples/points
for judging Bhavas
Introduction to Gochara
Principles of Muhurtha
Samskruta - Prabha
3rd year
Gochara of Grahas, Application in Prediction, Murti Nirnaya and Graha Samaya,
Ishta-Kashta Phala
Application of Divisional Charts in Prediction using examples
Timing of Events using Dasa and Gochara
Upagrahas, Position Calculation and their effects in prediction
Identification & application Yogas, Yoga Bhanga in the Horoscope for
interpretation.
Lost jataka and rectification of birth time methods
Jyotisha in Matrimony, Special points on Stree birth in specific Stars, Kuja Doshas
and reliefs, Significations for Marital Discards, Principles for Matching Horoscope
for Marriage
Prashna Sastra and its application in prediction.
Introduction to K P System of Prediction
Effects of Grahas in Different signs/Rashis
Effects of Placements, Conjuction and Aspects of Grahas in Prediction. (Dvi, TRI,
Chatur Graha yogas)
Effects of Retrogression of Grahas and its use in Prediction
Effects of different Bhavadhipatis in different Bhavas- analysing techniques
Bhava, Bhavaadhipati and Bhava Karaka; Bhavat Bhava; Judgement of Bhavas
General principles
Specific consideration to be taken into account in judging each of the 12 Bhavas
Practical exercises in Interpreting Horoscope, Lagna, 7th & 10th Bhavas
Pariharas: How to decide pariharas, relating pariharas to planets, How to deal
with very strong & very weak planets
Bhava phala siddi Kaala: When the results indicated by Grahas fructify and co-
relation with Gochara – Practical examples
Practical exercises in Interpreting Horoscope, Lagna, 7th & 10th Bhavas
Parihara Upayas, Mani, Mantra & Oushadhi, Principles for suggesting remidies
Principles of Muhurta, Mahadoshas, and reliefs, Examples for fixing muhurta for
important samskaras
Stree Jataka and special considerations
Varsha phal system of Prediction
Allied Sastras – Palmistry, Nadi, Western Astrology, Vastu