AstroSage Astrology Quiz/ Blind Charts

Astrology never faced challenge of being labelled as superstition more than that in the last few decades. Astrology failed to modernize and also lagged behind in using technology and, in my opinion, it is the single most important reason of such situation of astrology. People get modern science perspective from schools and they feel dissatisfied with the old and traditional explanation offered by astrology and that drags people away from astrology. At AstroSage.com we understand it and we always try our best to bridge that gap between modern science and astrology by using advanced internet and mobile technologies.

AstroSage is probably the single most used website by the astrologers and astrology students. They use AstroSage Cloud to make birth charts and astrological analysis, AstroSage horoscope matching to match horoscopes, Astrologers Directory to find new clients, Affiliate to make money, astrology magazine to share their knowledge, AstroSage Atlas to find latitude, longitude and DST time correction and ‘Learn Astrology’ section to get text, audio tutorials and learning material etc. To help astrologers and astrology students to improve their knowledge, we have decided to come up with astrology quizzes.

In my opinion, quiz is one of the best methods for improving your astrological skills. In astrology, with some many rules and system available, post-mortem becomes very easy. We can justify any event in any chart but that doesn't help in learning. True test lies in foretelling events when you do not know them. Keeping this in mind, we have decided to organize one quiz / blind chart every fortnight. The winner will be given a prize and also get his name mentioned into “AstroSage Astrology Quiz Hall of Fame”. So do not wait, participate in quiz, win prize and become famous -

Participate now

Nadi Astrology Explained

There is too much confusion surrounding this term "Nadi Astrology". Different people perceive it differently. Few people associate Nadi Astrology with thumb impression and palm leaves. Some will associate it with Nakshatra based astrology system. Some even associate it with Bhrigu Samhita, Arun Samhita, Lal Kitab et. Due to ignorance and lack of understanding, this rich Indian tradition of Nadi is being spoiled. This video, for the first time on Internet, defines what exactly is Nadi Astrology.



If you prefer reading than watching video, here is the transcript of Nadi Astrology Video.

Bollywood Actress Shreya Narayan Launched AstroSage Astrology YouTube Channel

Agra, December 12

AstroSageIndia, country’s first Multilanguage astrological YouTube channel was launched on the historical date of the century, i.e. 12-12-12. The actress, who has shown her talent in films like Sahab, Biwi aur Gangster and Rockstar, launched the channel by clicking over the computer exact at 12:12 pm. Shreya, at the event said that the channel AstroSageIndia is an exceptional milestone in itself. Through the medium of this channel, people will not only get access to excellent content but also the principles of astrology could be understood in a better way. The actress had to reach Agra for the programme, but couldn’t make it at the last moment. She launched the channel through video conferencing. On the other hand, Kartar Singh, who got famous from the show X-Factor, inaugurated and launched the channel AstroSageIndia at the Goverdhan Hotel in Agra. At the event Kartar Singh said that he has a firm belief over astrology and he hopes that this new technology will definitely work toward the eradication of disbelief or superstition. The director of AstroSage Mr. Punit Pandey, CA Ashok Jain, Mr. Chandra Kant Tripathi from Central Hindi Organization, Mr. Surendra Sharma and Mr. Rakshit Tandon were present at the event with Kartar Singh. The most interesting fact was that the guests and chiefs were welcomed by presenting their respective birth charts, instead of bouquets.

The Chairman of India’s no. 1 astrology website Mr. Punit Pandey threw light on the special initiative by saying that AstroSageIndia will help to remove all the misconceptions and disbeliefs related to astrology. He added, “AstroSage is India’s no. 1 astrology website. AstroSage’s Astro Kundali software is the most popular and trusted software for android phones and tablets. We hope that our new initiative will help people in every possible manner.”

Pt. Hanuman Mishra said that the unique date chosen for the launch of the YouTube channel AstroSageIndia has its historical and astrological significance. “The date comes once in a century. The no. 12 has its own importance in astrology, because there are 12 zodiacs, 12 houses and 12 Jyotirlinga.” He also added that people from every corner of the world will be able to gain knowledge through this channel.

IT specialist Rakshit Tandon spoke on the event and said that the popularity and usefulness of YouTube is not hidden from anyone. He further added that the YouTube astrology channel is a matchless initiative and its popularity cannot be compared to the popularity of channels from other medium. Present on the occasion Mr. Chandra Kant Tripathi from Central Hindi Organization said, “There is a requirement of such distinctive projects in the IT field and this YouTube channel enjoys special importance.”

The distinctive feature of the AstroSageIndia’s launching ceremony was that the people from different cities were able to participate in the programme through Google’s Hangout Service. Pratik Pandey, Shravan Kumar, Hukum Singh, Ashwini Paliwal, Avinash Jadaun, Gaurav Palival, Vijay Pathak and Prakash Mohan Pandey were present at the event. The programme was coordinated by Mr. Piyush Pandey and the concluding ceremony was taken care of by Braj Khandelwal.

AstroSage YouTube channel can be found at http://www.youtube.com/astrosageindia

Invitation to Google Plus Astrology Community

I always believed that technology can help immensely in learning and that is the reason I try to use technology in best possible way I can. Since 2001, I am using YahooGroups for astrology learning and discussion. The day Facebook groups came, I am also using Facebook group for astrology learning, information sharing and discussion. I always loved Google products and happy to see announcement of Google Plus Communities yesterday. One good feature about Google Plus Communities is categorization. We can have one single group and have a separate section for each topic like Traditional Astrology, KP Astrology, Lal Kitab, Jaimini Astrology, Tajik, Nadi, Western etc.

Here is the URL of my Astrology Community on Google Plus - https://plus.google.com/communities/114472931820343160921. If you are the one who loves astrology discussion on Internet, this is a must join community for you.

AstroSage Kundli for Android - Announcing New Version

I am pleased to announce today a new major version of our Android Mobile Phone and Tablet astrology software - "AstroSage Kundli".

New version contains many new features and bug fixes. Here are some of the new features -

• Place change bug resolved. 
• Added many predictions & reports- Life Predictions, Monthly & Annual Predictions, Daily Predictions, Mangal Dosh / Kuja Dosham, Shani Sade Sati, Kaal Sarp Dosha, Lal Kitab Remedies, Debts etc. 
• Chart rotation 
• Tajik Varshfal (Solar Return with Muntha) 
• Lal Kitab: chart, varshfal, prediction for planet in each house, remedies, kundli type like dharmi teva, andha teva, ratandh teva etc. and much more. 

I hope you will love new release.

The software is available to download for free from Google Play. You can search "kundli" or get it from this direct link - https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ojassoft.astrosage

Apart from "AstroSage Kundli", we also released new version of "Rahukalam App" with notification. With widget, notification and alerts, you will never miss Rahu kaal again.

Diwali 2012 Special

First of all, wish you a very very happy Diwali and prosperous New Year. Tomorrow is Diwali and we have a lot of articles and material on AstroSage.com for this Diwali. Whether it is about Muhurat or it is about the method of performing Puja. Anyways, here are two articles which you should make a note of for tomorrow -

1. Diwali Pujan Muhurat - What are the auspicious timing for worshipping Laxmi tomorrow
2. Diwali Puja Vidhi - Method of Diwal Pooja & Rituals

Other articles can be found in Diwali 2012 section of AstroSage.com.

I hope you will find them useful.

As always, feedback awaited.

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4. Diwali Puja Vidhi - Method of Diwal Pooja & Rituals
5. Why is God Ganesha considered the foremost among all Gods?
6. Diwali in 2012
7. Horoscope for Diwali 2012
8. Surya Grahan on Diwali 2012
9. Importance of Worshipping Lakshmi on Diwali

AstroSage Astrology Magazine - Articles Invited

AstroSage.com is largest Indian astrology portal with more than 1.5 crore hits a month. At AstroSage, we always tried to develop things that can help astrologers and astrology students in some way. This Diwali, we have many announcements to make and "AstroSage Astrology Magazine" is one of them.

LK Advani: bright future ahead

L K Advani is one of the most respected politician of the present time. He is among very few politicians who have such a long political life but still there is no corruption charge on them. Today is his birth day and first of all I would like to wish him a happy birthday and a long life.

Astrologically, time around birthday is an important period. Astrology considers change of the year as very important event and use present year's chart for predicting yearly events of one's life. This chart is called solar return chart or varshfal chart in astrology.

Sonali Kulkarni- Horoscope Analyzed

Yesterday we announced "Celebrity Birth Database for Astrology Research". On Celebrity Database, Birthday today section,  I noticed that today is the birthday of Sonali Kulkarni. Sonali Kulkarni birth chart on AstroSage Celebrity Database has "Accurate (A)" rating that inspire me to have a second look on her chart. I am not a regular movie goer but recognize her for her role in successful movie "Dil Chahta Hai".

Anyways, coming back to the story, first glance on her chart, was very interesting. She had Saturn and Ketu in 7th house in a dual sign of Gemini. 7th Lord Mercury was in 12th house and aspected by Mars. First thought that came in my mind was about her marriage. I googled and find following on the Wikipedia page -

Announcing Celebrity Birth Chart Database

Find birth details (date of birth, time of birth, place of birth) of celebrities of the world from various fields - Bollywood, Hollywood, Scientists, Industrialists, Sportsman, Cricketers, Astrologers and Singers etc. There are more than 2000 charts for astrology research and it is growing very fast.