Eye of of the Vedas :: Weekly Star Watch

In this episode of Ṛkṣa-vibhāvana, we explore the profound astrological threshold of January 18th to 24th, anchored by a late-degree Capricorn New Moon in Śravaṇa, where intention hardens into structure and listening becomes a sacred act. A powerful Capricorn stellium under solar combustion lays foundations with gravity and precision, while Pluto in early Aquarius, still moving through Śravaṇa, si...

In this episode of Ṛkṣa-vibhāvana, we move deeper into Capricorn season and into a week shaped by solar combustion, leverage, and disciplined power. With Mercury, Venus, and exalted Mars all drawn close to the Sun, our inner faculties of thought, value, and action are being refined under intense pressure, demanding alignment and maturity rather than impulsive expression.   We explore the lingering...

A look at the astrology of the week ahead with a special focus on the full Moon of 3 January in Punarvasu nakṣatra. 

Join host Kavi on Riksha Vibhavana, the Tropical Vedic Podcast, as he explores the astrology of December 21-27. This episode examines the intensifying Capricorn energies and Venus' challenging aspect with Neptune. 

Join host Kavi on Riksha Vibhavana, the Tropical Vedic Podcast, as he explores the astrology of December 14–20. This episode examines Mars entering exaltation in Capricorn, the powerful Mars–Jupiter axis, and the new moon in late Sagittarius near Mūla Nakṣatra (close to the galactic center).  

Join in for an overview of the astrological week of December 7–13.  Key topics include the Sun in Sagittarius; Jupiter exalted in Cancer and its influence on clarity, compassion and meaning; the exact Mars–Saturn square on December 8 and its theme of momentum meeting restraint; and practical guidance on aligning impulses with dharma for clearer, purpose-driven action.  

Join host Kavi on Star Watch, for the week of November 30–December 6 as he examines Thursday’s full moon in Gemini appearing in Rohini (Aldebaran) and its creative, Sarasvati-infused intelligence. This solo episode traces the lunar month from the Scorpio new moon’s deep emotional alchemy to the moment those subterranean insights become articulate thought, and explains how Mercury in Scorpio colors...

Host Kavi guides listeners through the astrological week of Nov 23–29, covering the Sun's shift into Sagittarius, the midweek exact Venus trine to Jupiter and Saturn that forms a healing grand water trine. The episode highlights Saturn stationing and turning direct (Nov 27) and Mercury stationing direct in Scorpio (Nov 29), explains how Mercury retrograde mingling with Venus affects communications...

Host Kavi guides listeners through the astrology of Sunday, November 16 to Saturday, November 22, centering on a potent new moon at 28° Scorpio. Topics include Mercury retrograde entering the sun’s heart (Chazimi), Mercury’s opposition to Uranus at anaretic degrees, trines to Neptune, and a grand water trine with Jupiter and Saturn activating Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces. The episode traces the wee...