Jataka Remedies Blog
Vedic remedies, explained simply
Illustrated guides to the grahas, doshas and rituals we perform — what they mean, when they are advised and how each remedy is carried out.
- Shanti Poojas · 2
- Graha Remedies · 3
- Sankalpam & Rituals · 1
Navagraha Shanti: A Guide to the Nine Grahas and Their Pooja
Meet the nine grahas of Vedic astrology, learn their traditional correspondences and the Navagraha mandala, and see what a Navagraha Shanti involves from sankalpam to daanam.
Graha Japam and Daanam Explained: How Mantra and Giving Work as Remedies
A practical guide to graha japam and daanam, two of the oldest remedies in Jyotisha, from sankalpam and japam counts to the daanam items for each graha and what you can do at home.
How to Write Your Sankalpam: Gotram, Birth Star and a Clear Purpose
Every Vedic remedy begins with a sankalpam, the formal statement of who the ritual is for and why. Here is how to prepare yours, with examples in English and Telugu.
Sade Sati and Shani Remedies: A Calm Guide to Saturn's Transits
Sade Sati is one of the most talked-about periods in Jyotisha, and one of the most misunderstood. Here is what Saturn's transits really mean, and the steady, traditional ways to meet them.
Janana Dosha Shanti: A Calm Guide to Birth-Star Doshas and Nakshatra Havanam
A birth-time dosha is not a curse. Learn how the birth star is read from the panchangam, what Gandanta means, and how the shanti is performed — soon after birth or years later.
Rahu and Ketu Remedies: Understanding the Shadow Planets
Rahu and Ketu are not physical planets but the points where the Moon's path crosses the Sun's. Learn what they signify, how their dashas and transits are read, and the remedies tradition offers.