MUNDANE ASTROLOGY

When we think about astrology, we surely think about Stellar Astrology, Palmistry, Numerology and Mundane Astrology. Mundane Astrology is one of the well-known and very popular branches of astrology in the world. Mundane astrology is a branch of Vedic Astrology that describes with the planetary impacts with the different signs and planets positions, time in the charts of nations, organizations, cities, corporations, business companies etc.

The word “Mundane” means “earthly”, “worldly”, “terrestrial” or “material”. Therefore, Mundane Astrology’s center of attention is mainly on the future of the various countries existing in the world. It is a special branch of astrology that studies the charts of the countries and its ruling planets, the position of the planets and in forecasting the future of the country. It describes the objectives of the nations, its wealth, resources, political stability, financial position, growth and development, relationship with other counties, calamities, public health, infrastructure development, national income, spiritual pursuits and more.

Mundane Astrology is also known as “Medini Jyothisha” or “Desa Gochara” in Vedic culture. In this present days astrologers often called “Political Astrology”.

This branch of astrology has mentioned in Ramayana. So the existence of this astrology can be discovered back to lakhs of years in India. Varahamihira had given a realistic explanation of Mundane Astrology in his outstanding work named “Brihat Samhita”. [Varahamihira/Varahamihira often called Varaha or Mihir a famous Indian astronomer, astrologer and mathematician who lived in Ujjain.] Many of the renowned astrologers like Alan Leo, Raphael, Ptolemy and Sepharial had made an enormous endeavour on this subject.

Unalike Genethliacal Astrology or Natal Astrology that describes about the individual horoscope or predict on the natal chart of a person, Mundane Astrology mainly explains on the future of a country. It is practicable to predict the time when the ruling party of a country changes, if any conflict will happen, or will any wide spread occurrence of an infectious diseases spread, natural calamities like famine, floods, earthquakes etc will happen or possible or will any revolt against the Government happen or not. By this Mundane Astrology an expert can predict these all possibilities (if there is any) in advance and also can provide to alleviate the issues.

Astrology – Mundane Charts:

To predict the future of a country, mundane astrology generally uses different horoscopes. 

1. At first astrologers see the birth chart of a country. A country’s birth chart means the formation day or the Independence Day of that Country.
2. The second most important thing is to know the time of birth of the country (if it is available), the natal chart of the ruler country is very much important. It means the natal chart of the President of Country or the Prime Minister of that country.
3. Another important thing is to know the chart drawn for the moment when the sun comes into the Aries 0 degree. It is known as “Solar Ingress Chart”. This chart shows the starting of a new cycle for the sun to go round the zodiac.   
4. Another thing one astrologers find the chart which shows the time of Lunar and Solar Eclipses that represents various clues concerning, if there are any bad events take place that year in the country.
5. Apart from the above mentioned points, astrologers may find about the ruling planets, position of the planets, ruling sign and stars and its positions of the country.

Horoscope Chart for USA (United States Of America)

USA got independence on 4^th of July 1776. But the time is not known. For that reason astrologers generally take different time and produce various horoscopes for USA, but widely accepted one is Sibly Chart, set for 5.10 PM on 4^th of July, 1776 in Philadelphia. The horoscope chart made by taking the major occurrences happened in the path of various events that have their own influence on the country.

Horoscope Chart for India

Astrologers produce horoscope chart for India for 15^th day of August, 1947 at 12.00 AM, Delhi (presently New Delhi) when our country got independence. But on that day India had only the dominion status under the British Rule, India was not fully independent. India became a Sovereign Democratic Republic on 26^th day of January, 1950 at 10.18 AM. From that day this date take for the purpose of predicting the future of India. 

Ptolemy’s categorization of countries into zodiac signs is still followed in western astrology. In accordance with Ptolemy, the ruling sign of England and Germany is Aries, USA is Gemini and India is Capricorn.

In accordance with India scholars, the ruling sign of India is Virgo. India is considered one of the highly spiritual lands expands from Kashmir to Kanya Kumari in the utmost south. These female deities point to feminine sign; hence Kanya (Virgo) is the ruling sign of India.

Influence of different Planets and Houses in Mundane Astrology

The sun, moon and other planets have a significant influence in Mundane Astrology. Planets play important role and represents different outcome in every nation and country.

Planets…………..Represents

Sun (Surya): Monarch, King, Aristocracy, Magistrates, Judges, People in Power, Famous People, Elections, Ministers, Governors, Heroes, National Champions etc.

Moon (Chandra): Common people, Females in general, Food, Water, Mental Worries, Water Borne Diseases etc.

Mercury (Budha): Mass Media, Library, Newspapers, publishers, Trade and commerce, Telecom, Local transportation,  Journeys, Ambassadors, Industries, Business People, Industrialists etc.

Mars (Mangal): Accidents, Valor, Acceleration, War, Industrial disputes, Attacks, Fire, Fire related services, Arsenal, Conflict etc.

Venus (Sukra): Women’s issues, Musicians, Peace and Diplomatic resolutions, Artististic talent, Marriages, Birth, National Birth rate, Sports and Entertainment, Life, Sex, Material world, Luxuries.

Saturn (Sani): Influence over old people, National Death Rate, Farmers, Land owners, State funerals, sorrow, Democracy, Agriculture, Old, Mines, Coal, Iron, Crops, Earth etc.

Jupiter (Guru/Brihaspati): Divine, Religion, Priests, Barristers, National Wealth, Judges, Courts, Temples, Church, Advisors, Religious Gurus, Monks etc.

The Nodes (Rahu and Ketu), in Indian Astrology

The Head or North Node (Rahu): Diseases beyond cure, Selfishness, Thieves etc.

The Headless Body or Tail or South Node (Ketu): Medicines, Epidemic Diseases, Inflation etc.

Uranus: Fascism, Enterprise, Scientific discoveries, Railways, Explosive materials, Nuclear weapons, Electric, Occult Science etc.

Neptune: socialism, Communism, Swindling, Loss and Vice, Anesthesia, Medicines, Photography, Sea, Fraud, Companies, Unconsciousness etc.

Pluto: Mass destruction and or death, unexpected income, unexpected loss, Invention and or explore new things, all activities that are transformative etc.

The different houses in a nation or country’s chart describe the following facets of a nation’s life:
First House: The 1^st House indicates the general conditions of the country in total, general outlook of the people and natural conditions, law and order of the states, health and hygiene, nature of the government, reputation, valor and the position of the country in the world.

Second House: The 2^nd House indicates the national income and wealth of the country, status and relationships with the other countries including neighbor countries, the purchasing power of the country’s people, financial conditions, national income, currency, budget, profits on trade etc.

Third House: The 3^rd House rules with connection of the government with its general people, transportation, media and telecom, information technology, authors, writers, philosophers, literature, education, infrastructure, democracy and peaceful discussions.

Fourth House: The 4^th House indicates Agriculture, farming, lands, real estates, and coal pits, opposition party, Weather, Agriculture, Government lands, Mines.

Fifth House: The 5^th House indicates Theatre, Arts, Entertainment, Fashion, Stock Exchange, Education, Children, New Born, Games, and Sports, Cinema and Industry.

Sixth House: The 6^th House indicates Health and Disease, Public Health, Food, Trade Unions, Working class.

Seventh House: The 7^th House rules amusement, pleasure and resorts, tourism, bond, insurance, business establishment and foreign trades, foreign affairs, marriage and divorce rate.

Eighth House: The 8^th House rules speed of execution of works, obstructions, accidents, fatal diseases, death and destruction, gold, precious stones/gems, legacies, capital gains, natural calamities (flood, earthquake, heavy rain, cyclones, Tsunami, Storms etc.), financial relation with other countries.

Ninth House: The 9^th House indicates judicial system, morality, diplomatic activities, foreign progress and development, foreign lands, shipping, aeroplane industry, long distance traffic, churches, preachers, courts, universities, colleges, professors, philosophy, science, research and publications.

Tenth House: The 10^th House indicates The President, the Prime Minister, dignity of the country, parliament, aristocracy, government and leadership, ruling class.

Eleventh House: The 11^th House indicates Local government, community groups or associations, legislature, congress, senate, house of commons, friendships with other countries.

Twelfth House: The 12^th House indicates Hospitals, Jails/Imprisonment, Charities, and Terror, Human rights issues, criminals, crime and punishment, foreign debt, mishaps, financial loss.

Metals ruled by Planets:

1. Sun (Surya): Copper and Gold
2. Moon (Chandra): Silver
3. Mars (Mangal): Copper
4. Mercury (Budha): Brass
5. Jupiter (Guru/Brihaspati): Gold
6. Venus (Sukra): Silver, Aluminium and Platinum
7. Saturn (Sani): Iron, Minerals and Crude.

The conventional influence of different Astrological Signs

Aries (Mesha / মেষরাশি) - The entire nation, self-image of the nation and how it forecast itself to the whole world.

Taurus (Brisha / বৃষরাশি) - The economy of the nation.

Gemini (Mithun / মিথুনরাশি) – Educational system, publications, Postal department, radio, telecom, transportation, and science.

Cancer (Karkat / কর্কটরাশি) – Land, Housing, Building, Agriculture and the opposition of the parliament.

Leo (Singha / সিংশরাশি) – All kinds of national pleasure, entertainment, games and sports, general amusement, children etc.

Virgo (Kanya / কন্যারাশি) Public health, Civil service, organization etc.

Libra (Tula / তুলারাশি) - Foreign affairs war, conflict and management etc.

Scorpio (Brischik / বৃশ্চিকরাশি) – Public health and safety, Financial relations with other neighbors and foreign countries, crime and imprisonment etc.

Sagittarius (Dhanu / ধনুরাশি) – Law, Religion, Philosophy, Science, Technology and Research.

Capricorn (Makar / মকর রাশি)  - Government and National prestige.

Aquarius (Kumbha / কুম্ভরাশি) - Parliament, (lower house and local Government).

Pisces (Min / মীনরাশি) - Imprisonment, hospitals, Nursing homes, Homes for the old people, philanthropic or welfare societies, monasteries and institutional religion.

Here are the ten pairs of cycles with which mundane astrologers are usually concerned:

• Neptune - Pluto – Approximately a 492 year cycle (last conjunction 1892 @ 7 Gemini) 
• Uranus - Neptune – Approximately a 172 year cycle ( last conjunction 1993 @17 Capricorn) 
• Uranus - Pluto – Approximately a 127 year cycle (last conjunction 1966 @ 16 Virgo) 
• Saturn -Uranus – Approximately a 45 year cycle (last conjunction 1988 @ 28 Sagittarius) 
• Saturn - Neptune - Approximately a 36 year cycle (last conjunction 1989 @ 11 Capricorn) 
• Saturn - Pluto – Approximately a 33 year cycle (last conjunction 1982 @ 27 Libra) 
• Jupiter - Saturn - Approximately a 20 year cycle (last conjunction 2000 @ 22 Taurus) 
• Jupiter - Uranus - Approximately a 14 year cycle (last conjunction 1997 @ 5 Aquarius) 
• Jupiter - Neptune - Approximately a 13 year cycle (last conjunction 1997 @ 5 Aquarius) 
• Jupiter - Pluto - Approximately a 12 year cycle (last conjunction 1994 @ 28 Scorpio)

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