Articles Buddha Purnima 2025 – Insights and Rituals On 12th May, the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima will be celebrated as the Full Moon day marking the birth, enlightenment and passing of Siddhartha Gautama, who later became known as Gautama Buddha. As an enlightened sage, monk and founder of Buddhism, Lord Buddha’s teachings have inspired millions to lead lives filled with wisdom, compassion […] May 20, 2024May 21, 2026
Articles Enlightened by the Lunar Glow: The Spiritual Significance of Buddha’s Full Moon On 5th May, the auspicious occasion of Buddha Purnima will be celebrated as the Full Moon day marking the birth, enlightenment and passing of Siddhartha Gautama, who later became known as Gautama Buddha. As an enlightened sage, monk and founder of Buddhism, Lord Buddha’s teachings have inspired millions to lead lives filled with wisdom, compassion […] May 4, 2023May 4, 2023
Sep 5 – 13 ~ Mercury (in Uttara Phalguni) ~ A laid-back conversation Mercury, the planet of thought and business, is in the nakshatra of Uttara Phalguni, spanning the signs of Leo and Virgo from September 5th to 13th, 2026. Uttara’s symbol of a hammock shows the leisurely style you bring to thinking and communication, where you are concerned with being of service to others. This nakshatra’s rulership […] Written by Align27 August 24, 2026August 27, 2026
Sep 2 – 24 ~ Mars (in Punarvasu) ~ Renewing your energy Mars, the planet of action and competition, is in Punarvasu, across the signs of Gemini and Cancer, from September 2nd to 24th, 2026. Punarvasu is associated with renewal and replenishment, and having a goal to work towards inspires you above your usual level. This asterism is represented by a Quiver of Arrows, which is linked […] Written by Align27 August 24, 2026August 19, 2026
Sep 20 – Oct 8 ~ Jupiter (in Ashlesha) ~ Personal versus collective energy Jupiter, the planet of expansion and good fortune, is in Ashlesha pada (part) three from September 20th to October 8th, 2026, the nakshatra associated with insight and personal transformation. The third pada of this nakshatra relates to Aquarius navamsha, ruled by Saturn, which is in marked contrast to Jupiter’s sign placement in emotional Cancer. You […] Written by Align27 August 24, 2026August 27, 2026
Vedic Astrology based Rituals for Radiant Skin Skin is the largest organ in our body, and skin issues primarily occur with a flared-up pitta dosha. According to Vedic Astrology, the skin is ruled by the planet Mercury. When Mercury is afflicted by Mars, Sun, or Ketu (the planets connected to the fire element), we are more prone to skin-related problems as they […] Written by Align27 May 27, 2024June 6, 2024
