Lal Kitab Varshphal

Author: Dr. M.H.K. Shastri / Pt. Laxmi Kant Vashisth
Publisher: Sagar Publications
Language: English
ISBN: 9788198113504
Pages: 581
Cover: Paperback

about this book
Lal Kitab is indeed a fascinating and unique text in the realm of astrology. Its distinct approach, free from the complexities of traditional calculations like panchang, tithis, and nakshatras, makes it accessible and practical for astrologers. By combining astrological insights with Samudrik Shastra (the science of body features and movements), Lal Kitab brings a holistic perspective to understanding an individual’s destiny and life patterns.

The emphasis on physical traits, such as moles, nails, and finger shapes, alongside planetary influences, underscores its basis in astro-palmistry. This dual approach gives it an edge, as it ties visible physical signs to subtle cosmic influences.

The concept of Varshphal (annual predictions) is particularly noteworthy. Using Lal Kitab's unique planetary transit tables, astrologers can predict yearly events and prescribe remedies that are often straightforward and cost-effective. This feature has contributed to its enduring popularity among practitioners.

The connection of Lal Kitab to Samudrik Shastra and its attribution to Lord Kartikeya’s teachings in Sakand Samudrik adds a mythological and historical depth to its origins. However, its modern-day practicality comes from the five-part compilation written between 1939 and 1952, which continues to guide astrologers globally.