AY9506 Ayurvedic Jyotish I (Medical Astrology)

This course provides a thorough introduction to the elements that comprise a jyotish (astrology) chart and what it can reveal from the standpoint of ayurvedic causative or contributing factors. This course covers grahas (planets), rasis (astrological signs), bhavas (houses), rulers and influencers of the bhavas, lagna (ascendant) and lagna lord (ruler of the ascendant), nakshashtras (constellations), mahadashas (phases) and bhuktis (timing) and their influence on dosha (bodily humor), gunas (attributes/qualities), timing and what information this can provide in an ayurvedic medical context. Also covered is the importance of considering the general meanings and significations of these various aspects within the context of the uniqueness of a particular chart and what the owner of the chart has done in life to enhance strengths or exacerbate challenges to one’s own health and well-being.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

None

Notes