Stellar Astrology, Vol. 3

Stellar Astrology, Volume 3, is a third compilation of articles covering topics in Jyotish, or Vedic astrology. Key principles and techniques of analysis and prediction are illustrated through a series of profiles featuring celebrities, criminals, and political figures, plus many instructive technical essays.

This is a lively and informative book intended for serious students and practitioners alike. For more of the best astrological writing today, see Annand’s earlier collections, Stellar Astrology, Volumes 1 &2, as well as the must-have reference texts, Parivartana Yoga and Kala Sarpa.

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
Aretha Franklin: R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Audrey Hepburn: Tiny waif with a big heart
Alexander McQueen: L’enfant terrible of fashion
Chuck Berry: Reelin’ and rockin’
Hugh Hefner: Playboy of the western world
Jian Ghomeshi: Unrepentant teddy bear of love
Jim Carrey: A man on the moon?
Kathy Griffin: D-list casualty of war
Sam Shepard: Exit, stage left
Who’s your Dada? (The astrology of the surreal)

CELEBRITIES
Harry & Meghan: Marriage of the century or star-crossed misadventure?
Paris Jackson: You can’t go back to Neverland

CRIME
Ted Bundy: Criminal chameleon
Jeffrey Dahmer: The Milwaukee cannibal
John Wayne Gacy: No tears for the Killer Klown
Charles Manson: Crawling King Snake
Prime Malefics in Murderers

POLITICS
John McCain: Maverick with a heart
Sean Hannity: “Opinion journalist”
Vladimir Putin: The spy who came home with the gold
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Fresh face of America’s New Deal

TECHNICAL
Assessing the Sphutas for Children
Howard Hughes: An exercise in rectification
Kala Sarpa: The astronomical rationale for “dosha”
Kala Sarpa: The astronomical rationale for “yoga”
The frequency of well-known yogas
The mathematics of spiritual yogas
Three famous astrologers with Parivartana yoga