Planetary Periods | Vedic Astrology

After enduring significant upheaval in her life, Seriita encountered numerous disappointing consultations with psychics, tarot readers, and astrologers. Self-taught, she took it upon herself to seek a different path and delve into the intricate world of numerology, which became a significant turning point in her spiritual journey.

With only a basic understanding of astrology, Seriita has recently considered taking online courses to delve deeper into astrology.

Seriita finds the life periods designated by the Dashas in Vedic Astrology intriguingly accurate.

Dashas in Vedic astrology refer to planetary periods. A Dasha is ruled by a specific planet for a specific period of time. A person is always undergoing some Dasha or the other. When one Dasha ends, another begins...During a particular Dasha, we may have bad or good experiences or even a mix of both.

Use this free online calculator to determine the planetary period that you are in for a particular stretch of time. 

You will be amazed at how accurately the transformative experiences, challenges, and opportunities in your life during each dasha and sub-period are characterized.

		Graha	Mahadasha	Lord of Nakshatras
Ketu (south node)	7 Years	Ashwini	Magha	Mula
Venus (Shukran)	20 Years	Bharani	Purva Phalguni(pubba)	Purva Ashadha
Sun (Adityan)	6 Years	Krittika	Uttara Phalguni(uttara)	Uttara Ashadha
Moon (Chandran)	10 Years	Rohini	Hasta	Shravana
Mars (Chevva/mangal/kuja)	7 Years	Mrigashirsha	Chitra	Dhanishtha
Rahu (north node)	18 Years	Ardra	Swati	Shatabhishak
Jupiter (Vyazhan/guru)	16 Years	Punarvasu	Vishakha	Purva Bhadr
Saturn (Shani)	19 Years	Pushya	Anuradha	Uttara Bhadra
Mercury (Budhan)	17 Years	Ashlesha	Jyestha	Revati

Table Credit: wikipedia.org