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West Asia tensions are foreseen
The current West Asian tensions were foreseen in the January 2025 issue of Modern Astrology in the editorial dated November 20, 2024 more than a year ago
The Modernisation of Astrology – II
Changing Times and Atitudes A fundamental difference between the charts of Prof. Suryanarain Rao and Dr. B.V. Raman lies in the fact that in the former’s case, a benefic sign rises on the Ascendant. Though Prof. Rao (Chart 1) did a tremendous lot of work for the cause of astrology which would well-nigh have […]
The Modernisation of Astrology – I
Pioneer of Astrology Journalism in India Prof. B. Suryanarain Rao The closing two centuries of the previous millennium will stand out in the history of astrology as producing two of the world’s most brilliant astrological savants – Prof. B. Suryanarain Rao and Dr. B.V. Raman – whose unstinted efforts led to the modernization of […]
About Dr. B. V. Raman
DR.B.V.RAMAN—FATHER OF MODERN ASTROLOGY Dr. RAMAN was born on August 8, 1912. He spent his whole life in the study of relations between cosmic and terrestrial phenomena. He was able to demonstrate by his writings and predictions made through THE ASTROLOGICAL MAGAZINE and other media that the astrological theory of cosmic influences affecting life is […]
A Chat With Gayatri Devi Vasudev
Shoba Mohan: Of course we know your father, Dr. B.V. Raman would be at the top of the list, but whom do you consider to be the major influences, both books and people, in your life as an astrologer? Gayatri Devi: All the way, it is father. All my waking hours, until he passed away, […]
GAYATRI DEVI VASUDEVA – WORLD’S BEST WOMAN ASTROLOGER
GAYATRI DEVI VASUDEVA – WORLD’S BEST WOMAN ASTROLOGER K.N. Rao, 20th November 2010, Journal of Astrology I had parted company with Dr. Raman after my strong differences with him over his ayanamsha. This could have been avoided. A long letter I had written to Gayatri Devi Vasudeva after the death of. Raman in 1998 was […]
Interview of Gayatri Devi Vasudev By Dennis Flaherty
Interview of Gayatri Devi Vasudev By Dennis Flaherty June 17, 2010 – Seattle Washington Before the NW Vedic Sciences Conference Dennis Flaherty (DF) – It is my pleasure to interview you today Gayatri on behalf of CVA Journal. I thought I would start by asking you to talk about the evolution of the astrological magazine […]
A Conversation with Gayatri Devi Vasudev remembering her father Dr. B. V. Raman
Charlotte Benson: Thank you, dear Gayatri Devi-ji, for answering a few questions for readers of the Jyotish Star. During this month of celebration of the centenary of your father, Dr. B. V. Raman, we want to hear a bit about him, from your familiar perspective. When did you discover your own interest, and abilities in […]