The vargas, one chart at a time: what Parāśara actually says about each divisional chart, the deities that rule its divisions, and how to read it in a real horoscope.

Which Goddess to Worship This Navarātri: Find Your D20 Goddess

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Vimśāṁśa (D20)

Vimśāṁśa · Navarātri · 6 min read Tirth Doshi · Vedic astrologer, Ahmedabad · Parāśarī and Jaimini, True Citrapakṣa ayanāṁśa · about the author · 3 October 2026 Navarātri is nine nights of the Goddess, and your D20 chart already tells you which of her forms to sit with. Three placements decide it: the goddess […]

D10 Chart Calculator: the Daśāṁśa Deity of Every Planet

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Tools, Daśāṁśa (D10), Divisional Charts

By Tirth Doshi, Vedic astrologer in Ahmedabad. Parāśarī and Jaimini, True Citrapakṣa ayanāṁśa. 26 September 2026 Put in your birth date, time and place. The calculator places your lagna and all nine grahas in their daśāṁśa aṁśas and gives the dikpāla, the guardian of a direction, who rules each one, as Parāśara lists them. How […]

Aṣṭakavarga Calculator: Sarva, Bhinna and Prastāra for Any Divisional Chart

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Tools, Divisional Charts, Transits

By Tirth Doshi, Vedic astrologer in Ahmedabad. Parāśarī and Jaimini, True Citrapakṣa ayanāṁśa. 26 September 2026 The sarvāṣṭakavarga, each graha’s bhinnāṣṭakavarga and the full prastāra, house by house, for your rāśi chart or any divisional chart, calculated the way Jagannātha Horā does it. How it works Each of the seven grahas and the lagna gives […]

Jayā and Vijayā in the Vimśāṁśa: The Gatekeepers of the D20

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Vimśāṁśa (D20)

Jayā is the only name Parāśara gives twice in the D20, at aṁśas 3 and 18 of every odd sign, with Vijayā between them at aṁśa 5. The Vaikuṇṭha gatekeepers, what the Sanskrit actually says they were cursed for, and what a planet or a kāraka in those aṁśas does.