Jyotish ka Pehla Path [Hindi] By Gyan Singh Maan

Author: Gyan Singh Maan

Publications: Vani Publications

Binding: Hardcover

Release Date: 01-12-2009

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**ज्योतिष का पहला पाठ (Jyotish ka Pehla Path)** by **Gyan Singh Maan** is a beginner-friendly book on **Vedic astrology** written in Hindi. The book aims to provide an introduction to the fundamental principles of **Jyotish (astrology)**, with a focus on **easy-to-understand explanations** of key concepts for those who are new to the subject. 

This book is an excellent starting point for anyone who wants to learn **Vedic astrology** and understand how celestial bodies influence life on Earth. Here's an overview of the book's content and why it is an important read for astrology enthusiasts:

### Key Features of the Book:

1. **Introduction to Vedic Astrology (Jyotish)**:
   - The book begins by offering a **basic understanding** of **Vedic astrology** and its significance in human life. It explains the role of **planets** (Navagraha), **zodiac signs** (Rashi), and **houses** (Bhavas) in shaping the destiny of individuals.
   - It covers the history and evolution of **Vedic astrology**, emphasizing its ancient roots and the wisdom passed down through centuries in **Indian tradition**.

2. **Understanding the Zodiac Signs (Rashis)**:
   - The book offers a **detailed explanation of the twelve zodiac signs** (Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, Pisces) and their **traits**. It highlights how each zodiac sign affects a person’s **personality** and **life experiences**.
   - **Characteristics of each zodiac** are linked with the **elemental qualities** (Fire, Earth, Air, and Water), which further explain how these signs interact with different planets.

3. **Planetary Influence (Navagraha)**:
   - The **nine planets** (Sun, Moon, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus, Saturn, Rahu, Ketu) and their influence on human life are discussed in detail. Each planet represents specific **qualities** and **areas of life** such as **health**, **career**, **relationships**, and **spiritual growth**.
   - The book explains how the position of each planet in a person’s birth chart (Janma Kundali) determines their **strengths** and **weaknesses** and influences various life events.
   
4. **The Twelve Houses (Bhavas)**:
   - The book explains the **12 houses** in a horoscope and their connection to different aspects of life such as **family**, **career**, **relationships**, **finances**, and **health**.
   - Each house governs a specific **area of life**. For example, the **first house** is about the **self** and **physical appearance**, the **seventh house** deals with **marriage** and **partnerships**, and the **tenth house** is related to **career** and **public life**.

5. **The Ascendant (Lagna)**:
   - The **Lagna** (Ascendant) is one of the most crucial points in a horoscope. It represents the starting point of the zodiac and is the **first house** in the birth chart.
   - The book explains how to calculate the **Ascendant** and its significance in determining **one's life path** and **personality**.

6. **Planetary Aspects (Drishti)**:
   - **Drishti** (aspects) are the influences that planets have on each other when they are placed in specific positions in the birth chart.
   - Gyan Singh Maan explains how **planetary aspects** shape a person’s **life circumstances**. For example, a **malefic aspect** from **Saturn** or **Mars** could bring challenges, while a **benefic aspect** from **Jupiter** may bring prosperity and success.

7. **The Role of Nakshatras (Lunar Constellations)**:
   - **Nakshatras** are the **28 lunar constellations** that play a significant role in Vedic astrology. The book covers how the **Moon's position** in a particular Nakshatra at the time of birth affects an individual’s **mental state**, **emotional well-being**, and **life experiences**.
   - Understanding Nakshatras is crucial because they also determine **Dasha periods** (planetary periods) which indicate **timing of events** in a person’s life.

8. **Dasha System (Planetary Periods)**:
   - The **Dasha system**, particularly the **Vimshottari Dasha**, is a unique feature of Vedic astrology. It divides a person’s life into periods ruled by different planets.
   - The book provides an **overview of the Dasha system**, helping readers understand how each **planetary period** influences different life stages and events. For instance, the **Jupiter Dasha** might bring prosperity and spiritual growth, while the **Saturn Dasha** could present challenges and delays.

9. **Remedies in Vedic Astrology**:
   - One of the key features of Vedic astrology is the provision of **remedies** to alleviate the malefic influences of planets or weak positions in the horoscope. The book touches upon various **remedial measures** such as:
     - **Mantras** (chanting of specific prayers)
     - **Gemstones** (wearing specific stones to strengthen planets)
     - **Pujas** and **rituals** (performing spiritual practices to pacify afflictions)
     - **Charitable deeds** (donating certain items to mitigate negative influences)

10. **Practical Examples and Case Studies**:
    - To make the concepts more relatable, **practical examples** and **case studies** are included. These examples help beginners understand how to interpret a **horoscope** and apply remedies to specific issues in life.
   
11. **Simple and Clear Language**:
    - The book is written in **simple, clear language**, making it easy for beginners to understand complex concepts of astrology. The authors avoid technical jargon, which allows the readers to gradually build their knowledge.

### Why Read **Jyotish ka Pehla Path**?

- **Beginner-Friendly**: As the title suggests, this book is intended to be the **first step** for anyone interested in learning Vedic astrology. It provides a **solid foundation** for beginners and introduces key concepts in a straightforward manner.
- **Clear Explanations**: The book uses **easy-to-understand language** and provides simple examples to clarify even the most complex topics in astrology.
- **Comprehensive Introduction**: It covers all the **essential aspects** of Vedic astrology, including **planets**, **houses**, **zodiac signs**, **Nakshatras**, and **the Dasha system**, which are fundamental to understanding how astrology works.
- **Practical Insights**: The book doesn’t just offer theoretical knowledge but also provides **practical insights** into how to interpret a birth chart and understand planetary influences. It also gives simple remedies that can help improve life situations.

### Conclusion:
**Jyotish ka Pehla Path** by **Gyan Singh Maan** is an excellent introduction to Vedic astrology for **beginners**. It explains the core concepts of astrology in a simple and accessible manner, making it easier for newcomers to grasp the foundational principles of the ancient science of Jyotish. Whether you're interested in learning how astrology works, or seeking a guide to understanding your horoscope and improving your life, this book serves as a solid starting point for anyone looking to explore the world of **Vedic astrology**.

EAN: 9788181439284

Package Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.3 x 0.4 inches

Languages: Hindi