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________________________________ From: "doctordumb...@rocketmail.com" <doctordumb...@rocketmail.com> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2013 5:55 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: RD's astrological analysis Hi Ravi, using PDT is correct. The second paragraph is overall closer to daily life. I have a lot of characteristics of the first, particularly when I had a career, but comparing the two, I am more the second one. Thanks! --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Ravi Chivukula <chivukula.ravi@...> wrote: > > Jim - a small issue, pulled up your chart and your Ascendant is right at > the cusp - 29Ar33. A minute and half later and the Ascendant changes to > Taurus (this is the sidereal zodiac mind you). I also have the summer time > (PDT) - so confirm this before I proceed. > > Please let me know what you think identifies you - the first or the second > paragraph. > > You in you daily life are dynamic, energetic, enthusiastic, quick to take > initiative, react quickly. You have spent lot of your intelligence in your > life for an ideal or a cause, excited by the adventure and freedom, belief > in order, structure, respect for teachers,authoritarian figures. > > You in your daily life are more steady, methodical, deliberate, practical. > You are laidback, love pleasures of the sense - you spend lot of your > intelligence in your life nurturing your connection to nature, land, home, > comfort, care towards family (though you must have felt weighed down by the > responsibilities). > > Remember some of these themes may recur regardless of your ascendant so > choose one that really identifies you - the first one is Aries Ascendant > with Mars in 9th whereas the latter Taurus Ascendant with Venus in 3rd. > > I personally think Aries ascendant, your time of 3:28 is good - but do let > me know what you think. > > > > On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 5:56 PM, doctordumbass@... < > no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote: > > > ** > > > > > > Hey Ravi, my two cents, as a dabbler in the stars, this analysis seemed > > deeper, more refined, than the one you wrote for Ann. Piques my interest. I > > took my first breath, here, at 3:28 AM, June 20th, 1954, in Chula Vista, > > California. What does that reflect? > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ravi Chivukula" <chivukula.ravi@> > > wrote: > > > > > > Dear RD â€" sorry for not getting back to you right away, got caught > > > up and considering I already had the core of the reading Sunday evening > > > itself â€" however also wanted to wait for more, other things I may > > > have missed. > > > > > > My standard disclaimers first â€" not meant to be fatalistic since IMO > > > Jyotish doesn't capture free will and how the person has adapted, > > > and doesn't capture the beauty, complexity of reality and the > > > individual and his/her journey. So I'm just detailing your > > > strengths, weaknesses, inclinations, challenges and you may be already > > > aware of everything I say here and have adapted, so no need to confirm > > > or deny anything here. > > > > > > Since you are already aware of Jyotish I'm going to be very > > > technical â€" I may enjoy this more than the reading for Ann, because > > > of that. > > > > > > First off your Ascendant is in Aries, so the effects are magnified and > > > are easy to measure, as in Saturn in 2nd house in Taurus â€" the > > > natural 2nd of the zodiac. But then signs represent inner nature vs > > > house, the domain. So Taurus represents one's need for stability, to > > > be tethered â€" being fixed earth and 2nd house for resources, speech, > > > family. > > > > > > Now coming to Sun dasha â€" it's effects. You are right dasha > > > changes do reflect major changes in life, I have personally felt it in > > > my life and major changes corresponded to major dasha periods. > > > > > > They corresponded to the ayana, direction of life in Jyotish â€" as in > > > dharma, artha, kama, moksha so the dasha changes shifted according to > > > the houses they ruled. Dharma (1, 5, 9 houses) as in oneself, one's > > > abilities, creative self-expression and one's inherent tendencies > > > expressed as living truth â€" the do's & don't's, > > > morality, ethics and such (9th). (Artha for accumulation, stability, > > > Kama â€" for desires and Moksha for one's inner search.) > > > > > > So Sun in 5th house as the 5th lord â€" means a primary need to > > > express your abilities, your creativity. Looking at earlier dashas, you > > > have never ran the major dasha of 1st, 5th and 9th lords in your prime > > > adulthood â€" only Jupiter (9th & 10th lord) dasha at your birth. > > > > > > So this explains the feeling perhaps of "Tempus Fugit" â€" > > > time's flying, being wasted of yours. Perhaps you are feeling this > > > urge of 5th â€" your need to finally focus on your creativity â€" > > > not that you haven't ever to varying degrees, but as a major focus > > > to create something. This is exceptionally strong since it's all 5th > > > â€" Sun, 5th lord in 5th house in Leo (5th house of zodiac â€" that > > > Aries being your ascendant thing again). Rahu is here â€" so it's > > > magnified, it's obsessive, it's consuming, over-powering. > > > > > > Sun is in the 5th with Mars, Venus and Rahu. This is the prime focus of > > > yours, your urge to create â€" Mars & Venus, you are very creative, > > > trying to channel elements of love, beauty, sex, music. But in Leo â€" > > > so you are dignified, polished, sophisticated â€" very private, > > > don't draw attention, Leos don't need to. They just put their > > > vibe out and others are attracted to them â€" like a prey to the lion. > > > However this has all to be noble, serve a noble cause, reflecting your > > > generosity and magnanimity, yours generosity also being confirmed by > > > Moon, Jupiter conjunction. Of course you also love to lead. Venus & Mars > > > people are very passionate and are in love with love (I have that combo > > > but in Scorpio â€" very different in its manifestation though) > > > > > > As I was contemplating your chart, a book I picked up when I was 16 came > > > to mind â€" one by Nancy Friday. Not that you will be exactly like her > > > but combining the elements of feminine beauty, feminine power, sex, > > > love, eroticism into liberation, transformation of women. (Of course I > > > gather some of it from your posts here here but it's also confirmed > > > strongly, here in your chart) > > > > > > Of course I need to consider the context â€" your age here, you may be > > > retired and not looking for something major? Will you write a book? Can > > > you be like a teacher, guru to other women? Or will you just create, > > > compose and sing music? (Your combination shows someone who is into > > > music and could be a good singer). And then 5th is also children, any > > > focus on this - I'm not so convinced. > > > > > > Another interesting perspective â€" that all your planets (other than > > > Rahu/Ketu) are in the invisible half â€" 2nd to 6th â€" so you may > > > not be a person who cares for some major public success, you are more > > > private, you care for inner joy and expression than anything for others > > > or some concrete crystallization. May be you should, more on it below. > > > > > > Can you write a book? Looks good â€" Jupiter, Moon in Gemini in 3rd. > > > Lot of creative intelligence flowing here, Moon, Jupiter is after all > > > Gajakesari yoga (wealth, growth, beneficence, expansion, generosity in > > > your initiative, communications i.e. 3rd). So you are an excellent > > > writer, very witty, quirky, sharp, curious, 3rd also for energy, > > > initiative and this are very good. Though you may not be an overtly > > > emotional person with Moon in 3rd in Gemini. > > > > > > Mercury is in 6th also confirms above, someone very detail oriented, > > > mindful of every little detail, of course your Aries lagna here can mean > > > excess nervous energy, worrying (OCD as you said here being reflected). > > > 6th is also for service and your intellect, communications being very > > > strong could mean you could be a good writer and offer it as a service. > > > > > > Even looking at Rahu â€" one's need to obsess, possess â€" here > > > showing an excess reliance on one's creativity for one-self. And > > > some of the cons of 5th are being too willful, competitive. However the > > > lord Rahu is in 5th is in 5th itself. Plus the opposite of 5th is 11th > > > â€" knowledge, the energies of 5th need to be directed towards 11th. > > > Ketu here shows 11th is being ignored â€" so for balance and maximum > > > happiness it needs to be directed, shared as knowledge for others â€" > > > 11th being concentrated knowledge(philosophy, religious precepts, > > > Science etc), social circles, friends and such. > > > > > > 11th lord Saturn is in 2nd and Taurus â€" so connected to 5th in a > > > way. Saturn shows limitations, restrictions â€" where we need to be > > > focused and disciplined. So by being disciplined, conservative in > > > speech, family, money, our need to be rooted is also needed for overall > > > happiness and balance. > > > > > > Sun usually sucks the energy out of the house it's in because of it's > > > focus, direction on one's soul to the detriment of other things - so SUn > > > dasha may cause digestive issues, trouble with children etc. > > > > > > So the bottom line is the Sun Dasha as the 5th lord in 5th showing your > > > need to express your creativity and I have highlighted it and potential > > > ways you could help manifest it by outlining your entire chart â€" > > > whether for your own need or something tangible, concrete for others > > > â€" for a noble cause (Leo). You can contemplate on this and decide > > > what's best for you. > > > > > > Ravi > > > > > > > > > >