Transits August 23 – September 15 Mercury Retrograde (in Leo) ~ A flash of inspiration from the past Mercury, planet of thought and commerce, is retrograde in Leo between August 23rd and September 15th 2023. This is a medium-length Mercury retro period, where your ideas and communication have a reset, and you may expect delays or confusion in reaching an agreement. You have a confident, even rather theatrical style of speech, but going […] August 13, 2023August 18, 2023
Transits October 9 – 20 ~ Venus (in Purva Phalguni) ~ Relaxed romantic fun. Venus, planet of relating, is in Leo-Purva Phalguni ‘the previous red one’, from October 9th until 20th 2020. Purva is a more relaxed version of the previous Magha nakshatra and puts the emphasis on restfulness and pleasure. Its ruling deity is Aryaman, one of the Adityas, who has qualities of leadership and integrity, plus power […] October 14, 2020November 6, 2021
How and When to Recite Hanuman Chalisa for Maximum Benefits The Hanuman Chalisa, a 40-verse hymn composed by Tulsidas glorifies the virtues, strength, and devotion of Lord Hanuman, the divine embodiment of courage, loyalty, and selfless service. Lord Hanuman, known as the son of Vayu (the Wind God) and an incarnation of Lord Shiva, is the protector and remover of obstacles. The Hanuman Chalisa invokes […] Written by Align27 January 10, 2025January 10, 2025
The Power of the Moon: Full / No Moon Rituals for 2025 The Full Moon and New Moon phases in 2025 are markers of transformation, reflection, and intention-setting. Each phase offers a unique opportunity to align your energies and amplify your spiritual growth. Below, find key dates for Full Moons and New Moons along with simple rituals to make the most of these powerful lunar events. 🌝 […] Written by Align27 January 2, 2025January 4, 2025
February 7 – March 14 ~ Mercury combust (in Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces) ~ Make mental pressure work for you Mercury, the planet of the mind, comes together with the all-powerful Sun in Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces altogether from February 7th to March 14th, 2024. Starting in Capricorn up to February 11th, Mercury comes close to the Sun in Aquarius until February 27th, before it moves into Pisces, where it stays within range of the […] Written by Align27 January 13, 2025January 13, 2025
February 7 – 14 ~ Mercury (in Dhanishta) ~ Gaining intellectual capital Mercury, the planet of communication, enters the nakshatra of Dhanishta across the zodiacal signs of Capricorn and Aquarius from February 7th to 14th 2025. This nakshatra is famed for its association with music, as represented by Shiva’s flute, and its symbol The Drum, which shows percussion and rhythm. You can use this transit for music, […] Written by Align27 January 13, 2025January 13, 2025
February 6 – 20 ~ Sun (in Dhanishta) ~ Enjoy a successful performance The Sun, the planet of soul and self-expression, is in Dhanishta from February 6th to 20th 2025, the nakshatra sitting across the zodiacal signs of Capricorn and Aquarius. This nakshatra’s name translates to Wealth and Benevolence, and its Shakti, or special power, ‘To Create Fame and Abundance’, may see you stepping up as a performer. […] Written by Align27 January 13, 2025January 13, 2025
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