PVR Jyotish Knowledge Base
A distilled archive of 199 Vedic-astrology classes by P.V.R. Narasimha Rao — author of Jagannatha Hora, translator of BPHS & Jaimini Sutras, and student of Pandit Sanjay Rath.
Knowledge-Base Concepts
Merged across v1 + v2 — click to jump inAnalogies
Real-world metaphors PVR uses to teach
Rules
Every astrological rule he states
Techniques
Step-by-step predictive recipes
Yogas
Named planetary combinations
Karakas
Significators: natural & Jaimini
Divisional Charts
D-1 through D-60 prescriptions
Dashas
Vimshottari, Narayana, conditional dashas
Nakshatras
27 lunar mansions
Planets
Per-class planet master sheets
Houses
Per-class house master sheets
Signs
Per-class sign master sheets
Remedies
Mantras · gems · donations · fasts
Glossary
Every Sanskrit / Jyotish term defined
Quotes
Memorable PVR lines
Misconceptions
What PVR debunks
Q&A
Student questions and PVR's answers
Philosophy
Karma · rebirth · dharma
Patterns
Recurring themes — mantras, deities, parampara
Classes
Time-sequenced lectures — grouped by 25s1–25 Foundations · Avataras · Arudha Padas · Chara Karakas 25
- #1 Introduction to Vedic Astrology: Foundations, Philosophy & the Zodiac
- #2 Avataras, House Meanings, Planetary Aspects & Sign Ownership
- #3 Rasi Drishti, Argala, Virodha Argala, Karakas & Sri Rama Analysis
- #4 Horas, Calendars, Tithis, and Mantra Shastra
- #5 Mantra Shastra & the Four Pillars of Vedic Astrology 🔮
- #6 Chart Reading Methods, *Rāja Yogas* & Divisional Chart Case Studies 🔮
- #7 *Daśāmśa* in Depth: *Aṃśa* Deities, *Parivartana* & Career Case Studies 🪐
- #8 Arudha Padas: Image, Manifestation & the World of Maya
- #9 Arudha Pādas: Māyā, Tangible Reality & Daśas
- #10 Arudha Pādas in Depth: Three Layers, Divisional Charts & Real-World Examples
- #11 Divisional Charts, Dashas & the Sanjay Gandhi Example
- #12 Saptamsa Deep Dive, Tithi Pravesha & Sahamas
- #13 Pandit Sanjay Rath: Atma Karaka, Karakamsha & Vargottama
- #14 Chara Karakas, Atma Karaka & Ishta Devata
- #15 Chara Karakas: Eight Variable Significators & Soul Relationships
- #16 Ātmakāraka Replacement, Iṣṭa Devatā, Chart Rectification & Daśāṁśa Career Analysis
- #17 Drekkana Readings, Narayana Dasha & Badhaka
- #18 Drekkana Extensions, Conditional Dashas & John Kerry Chart
- #19 Conditional Dashas, Dasamsa Career Reading & Remedies
- #20 Muhurta Charts, Mundane Astrology & Yogas in Depth
- #21 Swami Jayendra Saraswati: Reading the Chart of a Saint
- #22 Parivrajak Yoga, Malavya vs Hamsa, and Jayalalitha's Dasamsa
- #23 The Art of Chart Rectification + Astrological Ritual
- #24 M.S. Subbulakshmi: Saint-Artist Chart and Death Timing
- #25 Conditional Dashas Demystified and Student Chart Analysis
26–50 Narayana Dasha · Mundane · Jaimini Sutras · Muhurta 25
- #26 Argala in Dasamsa and Planetary Career Archetypes
- #27 Siddhamsha (D-24) for Astrology Learning and Remedial Guidance
- #28 Narayana Dasha: The King of All Dashas
- #29 Narayana Dasha Interpretation and the Dasha Pravesh Chakra
- #30 Tithi Pravesh Mechanics, Nakshatra Dispositors, and Career Event Verification
- #31 Michael Jackson's Chart & Narayana Dasha of Divisional Charts
- #32 The Three-Part Rule for Narayana Dasha Result Timing
- #33 Divisional Narayana Dasha: Marriage, Career & Parental Relations
- #34 Narayan Dasha Deep Dive: Three-Parts Rule, D24 & Relation Dashas
- #35 Mundane Astrology: New Year Charts, Country Calendars & Election Predictions
- #36 Pope John Paul II's Chart, Dasamsa Digpalakas & Ashtakavarga in Mundane Astrology
- #37 Ashtakavarga Deep Dive, Transits & Planetary Murtis
- #38 Transits from Multiple References, Arudha Lagna Rules & Settling Abroad
- #39 Mundane Astrology: India & Pakistan, Dasas for Nations, Arudha Padas & Varga Schemes
- #40 Jaimini Upadesa Sutras: Navamsa Lagna, Planetary Abilities & Swamsa
- #41 Narayana Dasha Resumed: Dvisaptati Sama, D2 (Kasinath Hora) & Example Charts
- #42 Narayana Dasha of D10 & D2: Vijay's Career & Finance; Avastha Analysis; Viparita Raja Yoga
- #43 Q&A Deep Dive: Planet as Reference, Arudha Transit Rules, D20 Spiritual Path, Durdasha, Gemstones
- #44 Graha Arudhas, Kita Pravesh & Sachin Tendulkar's Chart
- #45 Muhurta: Panchāṅga Elements, Navataras & Practical Examples
- #46 Ṣaṣṭhāṁśa (D-60): Past-Life Karma, Mūla Daśā & Sañjaya Rath's Chart
- #47 Planetary Strengths, Spiritual Yogas & Saloni's Chart
- #48 Annual Chart Analysis, Gandanta, Trimsamsa Tattvas & Shula Dasha
- #49 Daily Charts, Planet-Exchange Rules, Birth-Time Rectification & Prashna
- #50 Rectification, Marriage/Childbirth Timing & Career Reading (Full Case Study)
51–75 SCD · Tithi Pravesh · Dasamsa · Practical Cases 25
- #51 Daily Charts, Dasha Pravesha & Sub-Period Analysis
- #52 Muhurta Refinements, Physical Features by Lagna, Spiritual Charts & Death Analysis
- #53 Sudarshana Chakra Dasha: Theory, Computation & Application
- #54 Sudarshana Chakra Dasha: High-Profile Examples
- #55 SCD Application: Accidents, Ashtavarga Integration & Spiritual Advice
- #56 Homework Review: SCD + Ashtavarga Applied to Parents, Assassination, and Marriage
- #57 Arudha Padas, Graha Arudha, and D12 Parental Analysis (Guest Class)
- #58 Arudha Padas in Mundane Astrology: India, Gandhi, Bush, and Eclipse Charts
- #59 Mundane Charts, Lunar New Years & Animals in Astrology
- #60 *Tithi Pravesh*, Arudha Padas & Dasha Analysis: George W. Bush Case Study
- #61 Dick Cheney Chart: Dashamsa Deep-Dive, Annual Charts & Libby Analysis
- #62 Nakshatra Sukta, Panchanga Tattvas, Hora vs Kala, & Tripartita Vimshottari Dasha
- #63 Tribhagi Vimshottari Dasha: Nakshatra Devatas, Sarvatobhadra Chakra & Vedhas
- #64 Functional Benefics/Malefics, Mundane Astrology & Stock Market Prediction
- #65 Alcoholism Chart, Dasa Mahavidya & Divisional Charts for Addiction and Spirituality
- #66 Practical Career Chart Analysis: Dasamsa, Arudha Padas & Job-Change Prediction
- #67 Case Study: Career, Marriage & Children in *Vimshottari Dasha*
- #68 Case Study: Spirituality, Career & Chart Rectification for a Pediatrician
- #69 Mental Health Case: Divisional Charts, *Parivarthana*, *Trimsamsha* & Remedies
- #70 Arun Chart: Leo Stellium, Narayana Dasha Leo Dasha & Annual Charts
- #71 Informal Discussion: Bhrigu Bindu, Multiple Marriages & Body Significations
- #72 Real Estate Analysis: D4, Narayana Dasha & Prediction Methodology
- #73 D4 Real Estate: Lottery Win Analysis, Ishta Devata Framework & Philosophical Discourse
- #74 Moola Mantra · Sun Graha Mantra · Divisional Charts · Vidya Case · Sarita Introduction
- #75 D2 Hora Chart Analysis: Divorce Rectification, Marriage Timing & Financial Dashas
76–100 Jaimini · Argala · BPHS · Shantis · Foundation 25
- #76 Hora Chart, Arudhas, Health & Childbirth Analysis
- #77 Jaimini Upadesha Sutras: Kāṭapayādi Varga, Navāṃśa Troubles & Svāṃśa Planets
- #78 Jaimini Sutras: Svāṃśa Combinations, Navāṃśa House Meanings & Spouse Analysis
- #79 Jaimini Sutras 1.2.67–1.2.84: Navamsa Mapping, Ishta Devata & Spiritual Indicators
- #80 Jaimini Sutras 1.2.91–1.2.119+: Disease Indicators, Talents from Navamsa & Live Chart Analysis
- #81 Argala Adhyaya: Parasara's Doctrine of Planetary Bolts
- #82 Argala Refinements & BPHS: Inauspicious Birth Doshas
- #83 BPHS Remedies: Amavasya Dosha Shanti & Krishna Chaturdashi Dosha
- #84 BPHS: Bhadra/Yatipata/YamaGhanta Shantis, Ek Nakshatra Dosha & Tithi Pravesh for Mundane
- #85 BPHS: Surya Sankranti Dosha, Navagraha Homam Procedure & Chart Rectification
- #86 Q&A: *Marana Karaka Sthana*, Pilgrimages, *Muhurta* & *Homam* Practice
- #87 Planetary *Avasthas* & *Upanayanam Muhurta*
- #88 Chart Analysis: Mental Afflictions, *Trimsamsa*, Gemstones & Remedies
- #89 Remedies for Non-Religious Clients, *Neechabhanga*, *Maha Purusha Yoga*, UL & Relationship Analysis
- #90 Gandanta Jata Shanti & Anand Chart
- #91 Abhuta Moola Shanti: Remedies for Moola Gandanta Birth
- #92 Jyeshtha Gandanta Shanti, Karma Theory & Rasi-Tulya-Navamsa
- #93 Tritiya Janma Shanti, Narayana Dasha Q&A & BPHS Chapter 1 (Srishti)
- #94 Prasava Vikara Shanti & BPHS Revision: Nakshatras in Creation
- #95 Arishta Adhyaya: Infant Mortality Combinations (BPHS Ch. 9, Verses 1–16)
- #96 Arishta Adhyaya Verses 17–30 (Parents & Family) + Baby Chart (Jan 6, 2007)
- #97 BPHS Ch. 9 Completion: Parental Affliction Yogas & Chart Analysis
- #98 BPHS Ch. 10 & 11: Arishta Bhanga & Bhava Viveka
- #99 Saptarishis Interview: PVR Narasimha Rao — Astrological Journey & JHora Origins
- #100 Foundation Lecture: Houses, Lords, Ārūḍha Pādas & Divisional Charts — The Four Pillars