Transits June 29 – July 20 ~ Mars (in Ashlesha) ~ Transform through hypnotic energy Mars, planet of drive and competition, is in Cancer-Ashlesha from June 29th to July 20th. Ashlesha’s ruling devatas are The Naghas, the shape-shifting mythological serpents who have lethal powers, and also act as custodians of heavenly treasure. Snakes are a symbol of worldly wisdom and while Ashlesha has mystical knowledge, it also knows how the […] June 8, 2021November 5, 2021
Transits June 7 – 29 ~ Mars (in Pushya) ~ Tap into your spiritual and physical power Mars, planet of drive and action, enters the nakshatra of Pushya within the zodiacal sign of Cancer on June 7th until 29th, 2021. Cancer is Mars’s place of debilitation, but Pushya is a highly auspicious and fine-quality nakshatra which gives a positive and supportive nature and a desire to find meaning in life. Pushya’s symbol […] May 24, 2021November 5, 2021
Transits May 16 – June 7 ~ Mars (in Punarvasu) ~ Taking aim at your goals Mars, planet of action and energy, is in Punarvasu, spanning the signs of Gemini and Cancer, from May 16th to June 7th 2021. Punarvasu is associated with renewal and replenishment, where your supplies are restocked after the emotional outpouring of the previous Ardra nakshatra. Having a goal to work towards gives you inspiration over and […] April 29, 2021November 5, 2021
Transits April 24 – May 17 ~ Mars (in Ardra) ~ Make the extra effort Mars, planet of action and competition, is placed in Ardra nakshatra in the sign of Gemini from April 24th to May 17th 2021. Ardra shows the deep and intense part of Gemini, in sharp contrast to its airy and bubbly image, and you get into psychic research, emotional decisions and cutting away spare elements from […] April 1, 2021July 18, 2022
Transits April 2 – 24 ~ Mars (in Mrigashira) ~ A chase for fulfilment Mars, planet of courage and assertiveness, is in Mrigashira from April 2nd to 24th 2021, the nakshatra spanning the signs of Taurus and Gemini – sitting between the heavens and the earth. Mrigashira’s symbol the Deer, is depicted in myth being pursued across the skies by Brahma the Creator, representing a chase driven by desire […] March 22, 2021November 6, 2021
Transits February 22 – April 14 ~ Mars Rahu Conjunction ~ Dare to do things differently Mars, planet of power and assertiveness, comes together with Rahu, the shadow planet of desire, altogether between February 22nd and April 14th. Both planets are in Rohini nakshatra, up to March 29th, where Rahu in particular is strong and brings you a stable and practical base for your ambitions. Yet Mars also agitates Rahu’s naturally rebellious […] March 17, 2021November 6, 2021
Transits March 11 – April 3 ~ Mars (in Rohini) ~ Make haste slowly Mars, planet of energy, courage and initiative, is in Rohini nakshatra within the sign of Taurus from March 11th to April 3rd. Rohini is ruled by Bramha the Creator, which shows your creative and artistic plans uniting, while Mars gives you the drive and initiative to make things happen. This is one of the truly […] February 18, 2021November 6, 2021
Transits February 16 – March 5 ~ Mars (in Kritikka) ~ Energy to burn Mars, planet of energy and assertiveness, is in Kritikka, the nakshatra that spans the zodiacal signs of Aries and Taurus, between February 16th and March 5th 2021. Kritikka is represented by a flame or razor and its ruling deity is Agni, the personification of sacred fire. There are two distinct portions to this nakshatra; first […] January 28, 2021November 6, 2021
Transits January 22 – February 15 ~ Mars (in Bharani) ~ Giving birth to new plans Mars, planet of drive and assertiveness, enters Bharani nakshatra in the zodiacal sign of Aries on January 22nd until February 15th. Mars is fiery and powerful by sign, and in Bharani shows a struggle for achievements and ambition, giving birth to your new plans on the way to success. Despite its familiar macho Aries energy, Bharani […] January 13, 2021November 6, 2021
Transits December 24 – January 22 ~ Mars (in Ashwini) ~ Do it now Mars, planet of action and competition, enters Ashwini in the sign of Aries on December 24th until January 22nd. This nakshatra is on Mars’s powerful home territory and a perfect time if you need to make a sudden call or throw energy into a project to get the ball rolling. The Aries section of your […] December 21, 2020November 6, 2021
Your 6th Lord in Nakshatras – Weaknesses, Karmas & Healing Paths House Rulers in Nakshatras – The 6th Lord We’ve been on a journey through the House Rulers in Nakshatras series, exploring how each house lord shapes your life. Your Planets in Nakshatras Reading You’ve already seen how the Ascendant Lord colors your personality, the 2nd Lord influences wealth and values, the 3rd Lord guides courage […] Written by Align27 September 5, 2025September 7, 2025
What Can You Do on Pitru Paksha (Fortnight of Ancestors) to Succeed in Life? Pitru Paksha, alternatively spelled as Pitri Paksha or Pitr Paksha is dedicated to honoring and remembering ancestors. Spanning a duration of 16 lunar days, this period embodies a time of reflection, gratitude, and spiritual connection with one’s lineage. ✨ Benefits of Honoring our Ancestors during Pitru Paksha Performing rituals during Pitru Paksha helps in resolving […] Written by Align27 September 4, 2025September 4, 2025
Your Predictions – Rahu in Purva Bhadrapada Pada 1 & Ketu in Purva Phalguni Pada 3 Rahu in Purva Bhadrapada Pada 1 ~ Jumping into the future Rahu, the shadow planet of desire and rebellion, is in Purva Bhadrapada Pada (part) One from September 21st to November 23rd 2025, the nakshatra represented by a two-faced man. Your Rahu Predictions Rahu in zodiacal Aquarius sits well in the sign of progressive thinking […] Written by Align27 September 18, 2025September 18, 2025
Oct 3 – Jan 20, 2026 Saturn (in Purva Bhadrapada) ~ Real world emotional work Mars, planet of energy and pride, is in Anuradha nakshatra from November 1st to 19th, 2025. This transit is entirely within the zodiacal sign of Scorpio, where Mars is strong and at home, and it gives you a subtle, yet powerful way of operating that keeps below the surface appearance. You may not confront people […] Written by Align27 September 17, 2025September 17, 2025
Oct 13 – Nov 1 Mars (in Anuradha) ~ Devote yourself to an ambition Mars, planet of energy and pride, is in Anuradha nakshatra from November 1st to 19th, 2025. This transit is entirely within the zodiacal sign of Scorpio, where Mars is strong and at home, and it gives you a subtle, yet powerful way of operating that keeps below the surface appearance. You may not confront people […] Written by Align27 September 16, 2025September 16, 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