Shiva's Grace: Understanding Maha Shivaratri, Lunar Days and Tithis

The Vedic Astrology Podcast

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On this special day, (8 March 2024) the Vedic Astrology Podcast dives into the significance of Maha Shivaratri highlighting its astrological importance and how it connects to personal astrological charts. The discussion covers the festival's timing, its symbolism of the close connection between the physical and spiritual realms, and how this event is observed through fasting, meditation, and devotion to Lord Shiva. Fiona Marques elaborates on the concept of Tithi in Vedic astrology, the lunar days, and their impact on personal astrology, underlining the festival's deeper spiritual meanings with engaging stories from Hindu mythology. Additionally, the podcast touches on the current astrological climate including Saturn's starvation of Sun, Moon and Mercury in Pisces following a recent Venus-Mars conjunction in Aquarius. And its implications for the collective, providing insights into how to navigate these times with grace and understanding based on the teachings of Maha Shivaratri. The episode also extends an invitation to the audience to engage further with the podcast community through Patreon.
Watch this episode at https://youtu.be/iB043KIIfCg

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Capíttulos

1. Introduction to Maha Shivaratri Special Episode (00:00:00)

2. Discovering Your Unique Lunar Day (00:02:27)

3. The Science Behind Moon's Influence on Us (00:06:46)

4. A different way to look at New and Full Moons (00:08:41)

5. Maha Shivaratri and PMS (00:13:16)

6. Why does Maha Shivaratri take place now? (00:16:49)

7. Legends associated with Maha Shivaratri (00:18:50)

8. Astrological Insights for Maha Shivaratri 2024 (00:25:20)

9. Conclusion and Invitation to Join the Community (00:30:13)