Note: The Vedic Sun Sign describes your Public Self, the Moon Sign (Janma Rashi) describes your Emotional Personality (the way you interact with others, not necessarily how you are inside) and the Rising Sign (Lagna) describes your true Inner Self (how you are inside and how you face the world unconsciously)

1. Aries (Mesha Rashi): (14 April – 15 May)
Starting name Syllable as: Chu, ChAE, chO, lA, lee, Lu, lAE, lO, Aa
Must cut down on aggression and accomplish things through collaboration with others. Social skills would be handy, learn to adjust with difficult situations and people. Avoid exertion and stress and let your spouse take control of the situation. Finance may improve if incoming source of income are well looked after. Domestic front may face some challenges. Look after your mother. Looking after your health and proper diet is the key for year. Stress at work would ease after some time.

2. Taurus (Vrishabha Rashi): (15 May – 15 June)
Starting name Syllable as: ee, uu, Ai, O, vaa, vee, vu, ve, vO
Certain skills needed to be learnt to accomplish your career needs. Trust your spouse’s wisdom. The time has come to respect the spiritual masters. Some issues with generative organs cannot be ruled out. Must consult your doctor if you experience some sudden health issues. Financial growth will be there just for a while. Don’t overspend in excitement, but save for the rainy day. Singles may find new love but commitment cannot be guaranteed at this early stage.

3. Gemini (Mithun Rashi): (15 June – 16 July)
Starting name Syllable as: kA, ki, kU, gHa, ṅA, cha, kAE, Ko, hA
Stop being selfish, your focus should be on others’ welfare. You have the inborn ability to adjust to one and all. Everyone loves you in society, reciprocate your love in abundance. Career can take mysterious turn. Be prepared for this. Monetary issues are not on the radar this month, money should overflow with God’s Grace. Wisdom need to be exercised in relationship. Singles may get attracted towards older people. Need to take care in driving as this month could be accident prone.

4. Cancer (Karakata Rashi): (16 July – 17 August)
Starting name Syllable as: hee, hU, hAE, hO, ḍA, ḍee, ḍU, ḍAE, ḍO
Family issues and emotional security will be in focus this fortnight. You may not be in a position to control work situations, so need to keep calm. Sudden mental explosion at work cannot be overruled. Please only speak if you really have to and that after weighing pros and con. Relationship area also looks aggressive. Some sudden changes in relationship and business partnership may take place. Once again, anger must be under control at all times. Drinking of coconut water would indeed help.

5. Leo (Simha Rashi): (17 August – 17 September)
Starting name Syllable as: mA, mee, mU, mAE, mO, ṭA, ṭee, ṭU, ṭAE
After a long time domestic happiness has started blooming. Don’t let other poison your home. There is nothing more important than love, peace and harmony at home. Keep jealous people at bay. Educate yourself for better life as it is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth. Some unexpected old mates might turn up to surprise you. Entertain them within limits. In time to come some aggression may develop in relationship, need to control impulsiveness.

6. Virgo (Kanya Rashi): (17 September- 17 October)
Starting name Syllable as: ṭO, paa, pi, pU, ṣA, ṇa, ṭhA, pAE, pO
You are down to earth person but lately you are getting too much attached to friends. Drop the idea that attachment and love are one thing. They are enemies. It is attachment that destroys all love. Children might give very hard time, possibly due to impulsiveness and some injuries. Relationship would start blooming to different level now. Enjoy. You can expect money from unexpected sources and that could be spent on renovation of property.

7. Libra (Tula Rashi): (17 October -16 November)
Starting name Syllable as: rA, ri, rU, rAE, rO, ta, tee, tU, tAE
Before you start new business, always ask yourself three questions: “Why am I am doing it? What the results might be? and Would I be successful?”. Only when you think deeply and find satisfactory answers to these questions, go ahead. Family and relationship issues could give a lot of stress. Your friends were also in similar situations; learn from their mistakes, you really do not have to touch the fire to see how hot it is!

8. Scoprio (Vrischik Rashi): (16 November – 16 December)
Starting name Syllable as: tO, nA, nee, nU, nAE, nO, ya, yEE, yU
The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind but the goodness of a person spreads in all directions. You are that good at heart. But don’t let people take advantage of your goodness. Unexpected arguments with friends and siblings could add more to your daily stress. Spouse may demand overseas trip or holidays. Knees and elbows may give some trouble for a week or so. Mustard oil massage would help.
9. Sagittarius (Dhanu Rashi): (16 December – 14 January)
Starting name Syllable as: yAE, yO, bhA, bhee, bhU, dhA, phA, ḍha, bhAE
Control your speech. You are divine indeed. Purity of speech, of the mind, of the senses, and of a compassionate heart are needed by one who desires to rise to the divine platform. Duality in relationship is seen. lot of discussion at work is going on, but your promotion gets halted due to lack of skills or education. Nobody can ever defeat you, if education is your arms. Give due respect to your spouse and see the magic.

10. Capricorn (Makara Rasi): (14 January – 13 February)
Starting name Syllable as: bhO, jA, jee, khee, khU, khAE, khO, gA, gee
This is time to look after your health. Wealth, a friend, a wife, and a job may be regained, but this body when lost may never be acquired again. Keep your diet under control. Lately your head getting heated up frequently, must control your aggression. Keep your mother happy. Remember, it is her blessings that are keeping you going. Some positive changes expected at work scenario. Not a good time for further investment. Avoid extra marital affairs.

11. Aquarius (Kumbha Rasi): (13 February – 14 March)
Starting name Syllable as: GU, gAE, gO, SA, see, su, sAE, sO, DA
Once you start working on something, don’t be afraid of failure and don’t abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest. You are bound to get attracted to others’ spouses, keep your eyes off them. You have the best of the partner in the world. Some issues with kidneys cannot be ruled out. Drink enough water to maintain good health. Some improvement in finance are sighted. Avoid all arguments with elder siblings or close friends. Avoid further investment and stack market trading.

12. Pisces (Meena Rasi): (14 March – 14 April)
Starting name Syllable as: di, du, thA, jhA, trA, dAE, dO, chA, chee
You seems to be more interested in the welfare of other families at the cost of your own family. You have all the knowledge of the world, but having knowledge is one thing and being able to implement that successfully is another one. Concentrate on your progress for the time being. Your career shall be stable and extra work may be loaded upon you. Accept this with Grace and don’t complain. Your spouse would come up with the pearls of wisdom soon

Ravinder Grover
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