Jyotish Tarot

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  • The Bhāvas in Jyotish Tarot: The Living Fields of Experience

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    Debora Bowley
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    In Jyotish, the Bhāvas are often translated as “houses,” but they are more than fixed categories or areas of life. A Bhāva is a field of experience — a living space where consciousness expresses itself through relationships, challenges, desires, growth, and transformation. In Jyotish Tarot, the Bhāvas become active archetypal forces that reveal how energy…

  • Sanskrit

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    Debora Bowley
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    On the back of each card is this Sanskrit prayer: ज्योतिष t प्रार्थना “Jyotiṣa Prārthanā” translates to “prayer of Jyotish”. At a foundational level, Sanskrit is incredibly precise. Its grammar, refined by the ancient scholar Pāṇini, is designed to preserve meaning with clarity and consistency. Each word is built from roots that carry specific ideas,…