By Anindita Basu Moon in Purvashadha, ruled by the Waters Planetary ruler: Venus Water has had special significance in the Vedas. It is used not...
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By Anindita Basu When we were little, some of us had big brothers (or sisters) – those tiny big people who'd look out for us in school, bloody...
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The full moon in Vishakha May 9 is also the Buddha moon. Because of its link with key events in the life of Gautam Siddharth, the Hindu prince who...
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Moon is in Chitra tonight for the full moon of April 9. Chitra means beautiful. Chitra is ruled by Tvashtr, the architect of the gods. He is the one...
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By Anindita Basu The full moon of March is celebrated as Holi in India. The origins of this colourful festival are obscure. Legend has it thus: There...
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As the moon moves through its circle of space around the Earth, Vedic astrology marks its progress through 27 Mansions of the Moon, which western...
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Young actress Dakota Fanning is planning to play a vampire in New Moon, the sequel to the popular Twilight movie, adding new teenage star-power to the...
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