Discover the ancient science of Vedic Astrology in Rishikesh, where experienced teachers support you in exploring birth charts, planetary influences, and practical methods for understanding cosmic energies.
5-Day Vedic Astrology Course in Rishikesh
This 20-hour Vedic Astrology course in Rishikesh is an excellent introduction for anyone who wants to understand the deeper connection between cosmic energies and the soul’s journey, or simply learn how the planets shape human life. In this beginner-friendly 5-day program, you will be introduced to the wisdom of Jyotish Shastra, the “Science of Light.” The course covers planetary forces (grahas), constellations (nakshatras), and houses (bhavas), and explains how they influence relationships, career, health, and spiritual growth. You will also learn how to read your own birth chart.
At Rishikul Yogshala Rishikesh, the aim is to help students approach astrology not only as a predictive system, but as a path toward self-awareness, clarity, and alignment with universal rhythms. The program is designed to share the deeper roots of Vedic wisdom while offering practical experience with astrology’s essential principles. By the end of the course, you will feel more confident applying Jyotish concepts in daily life and spiritual practice.
Certified Vedic Astrology Training | 20 Hours Continuing Education | Ancient Wisdom in Practical Application
For those who wish to continue into more advanced Jyotish Shastra studies, this 5-day course offers a strong foundation. Whether you are a yoga instructor, healer, or spiritual seeker, it provides the core knowledge and practice needed to understand karmic patterns and navigate life with the guidance of the stars.
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Objective: Build a solid foundation in the philosophy and essential structure of Jyotish
Morning Session: Introduction to Vedic Astrology – origins, history, spiritual meaning, and the science of light
Key differences between Vedic and Western Astrology
The relationship between karma and free will in shaping destiny
Introduction to the Sidereal Zodiac and its cosmic alignment
Reflective Exercise: Journaling on personal life events and their possible cosmic connections
Evening Session: Introduction to the “Cosmic Trinity” – Planets, Signs & Houses
The nine planets (Navagrahas), twelve zodiac signs, and twelve houses and their significance
Practical Exercise: Identifying signs and houses in a sample birth chart
Morning Session: Building the Janma Kundali (birth chart) – structure and key components
The Ascendant (Lagna) as the chart’s anchor
Understanding planetary placements and their relationship with signs and houses
Practical Exercise: Drawing a basic birth chart
Evening Session: Planetary Strengths & Aspects
Planetary dignity: exaltation, debilitation, and own signs
Planetary aspects (Drishti) and inter-planetary influences
Introduction to planetary friendships and enmities
Practical Exercise: Analyzing planetary strengths and aspects in a sample chart
Morning Session: The Core Planets – Sun, Moon & Ascendant
Exploring Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, and Saturn – their roles in career, intellect, love, and discipline
Rahu and Ketu: karmic nodes and their spiritual influence
Practical Exercise: Interpreting Sun and Moon placements in a sample chart
Evening Session: Houses and Their Domains
In-depth study of the first six houses: self, wealth, siblings, home, creativity, and health
How planetary placements shape life experiences
Practical Exercise: Analyzing the 2nd (wealth) and 4th (home/heart) houses in a sample chart
Morning Session: Astrology of Relationships
The 7th house – partnerships, marriage, and collaborations
Venus and its influence on love, harmony, and relationships
Basic compatibility analysis using Moon signs and planetary placements
Practical Exercise: Exploring the 7th house and Venus in a sample chart
Evening Session: Introduction to Dashas – The Cosmic Clock
Overview of Vimshottari Dasha (120-year planetary cycle)
How Mahadasha and Antardasha influence life phases
Practical Exercise: Checking Dasha and Antardasha using software; analyzing a current period in a sample chart
Morning Session: Planetary Transits (Gochara)
Understanding the impact of planetary movements on the birth chart
Key transits: Saturn’s cycles, Jupiter’s blessings, and Rahu-Ketu shifts
Practical Exercise: Analyzing a current Jupiter/Saturn transit on a sample chart
Evening Session: Holistic Chart Reading
The role of intuition in chart interpretation
Case study: guided reading for career and relationship insights
Spiritual and ethical responsibilities of an astrologer – using astrology for empowerment
Reflective Exercise: Journaling on astrology as a tool for personal growth
Hello Everyone,
I am an astrologer, numerologist, and tarot card reader carrying forward a family legacy of ancient wisdom. Since 2004, I have been guiding seekers through astrology, numerology, and tarot to help them understand life’s deeper patterns and cosmic energies.
In addition, I am a hypnotherapist, Reiki healer, and counselor, blending intuitive insight with holistic healing to support inner peace and awakening. Together, we can explore your true potential and walk a path of transformation.
Namaste
Saloney Sharma
Join the transformative Vedic Astrology Course at Rishikul Yogshala, Rishikesh, and open the door to cosmic wisdom and greater clarity in life.
Experience simple, clean, and comfortable living infused with the peace and purity of Rishikesh. Nestled within the foothills of the Himalayan region, beside the beautiful Ganges, living in the nearby embrace of nature is a reviving encounter for the "would-be" true Yogi. At our yoga school in Rishikesh, we have three accommodation buildings and your room will be assigned based on availability. Rooms are designed to be simple, peaceful, and functional, equipped with the essential facilities. As a yoga school, this simplicity helps students stay focused on their practice, with most of their time devoted to classes and self-study. We provide clean and comfortable rooms, available in both private and shared. Each room includes: Twin beds with proper lighting, Private clean bathrooms with 24/7 hot water showers, Study space with a table and a chair, Free Wi-Fi access, Comfortable mattresses for restful sleep. Note: Rooms are allotted on a first-come, first-serve basis. During seasonal months, some accommodations may be arranged in nearby buildings located within a short 2-minute walking distance from the main school.
Clean and comfortable rooms available in shared arrangement. Simple, peaceful, and functional rooms equipped with essential facilities.
With a deep connection to ancient wisdom and a family tradition of spiritual knowledge, Saloney Sharma offers intuitive guidance rooted in astrology, numerology, and tarot. Since 2004, she has been supporting seekers in exploring the deeper patterns of life and the subtle energies that shape personal growth and transformation. Her work brings together both insight and healing, creating a supportive space...
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Narayan Kunj, near, Ram Jhula, Swarg Ashram, Jonk, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249304, India
Rishikesh
Duration
4 nights / 5 days
Available any date