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You're Probably Not the Sign You Think You Are...
I am asked all the time…What is the difference between Vedic Astrology and Western so I thought I’d post a chapter that explains it …. Jeffrey Armstrong ~ Jyotish Visharada, CVA and Jyotish Kovid, CVA, Founder of VASA – Vedic Academy of Science & Arts, has been a Vedic astrologer for over 45 years and is one of the pioneers of AyurVedic astrology in the West. Excerpted from “God/Goddess the...
A Vow of Love
Excerpt from the Last Chapter in The Spiritual Teachings of the Avatar A Vow of Love Within the word Avatar is another secret Sanskrit word that guides us to the next level of our development. The word is vrata, made from the same letters as Avatar. Vrata means “a vow or commitment”—a giving of our word that then governs and directs our behavior. This is the healing medicine for...
The Snake is Time, in a World that Turns.
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, in its second verse, explains that the effect of living in the realm of matter is literally that we get our "knickers in a twist" what to speak of our DNA (a double helix) and of course all of organic life is twisted via the Fibonacci sequence, into a distorted but necessary "pretzel" form of our self, based on combined opposites. . Which is to...
What's Cool About the Vedas
Q. What are the “Vedas” and Vedic values? Jeffrey Armstrong: The word Veda means ‘to see’, and gave us our modern word, video. Its root is ‘vid’, and from that comes, wit, meaning ‘knowledge’ or ‘what we know,’ so Veda, first of all means the knowledge that we need in order to exist and fulfill our purpose for existing. That knowledge is considered to be eternal and to co-exist with...
