5 Ways to See Health and Illness in Vedic Astrology

Good Stars Vedic Astrology
3 min readAug 25, 2023
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Jyotish (Vedic astrology) provides profound insights into health, as well as techniques to time potential health issues and remedies to mitigate them.

Understanding the connections between planetary positions and your physical well-being in your birth chart can offer valuable insights into maintaining and improving your health. Here’s where you can find the information you need to know.

Lagna — The Ascendant

The Lagna, or Ascendant, is the first house in a Vedic astrology chart and represents the self. It plays a pivotal role in determining your constitution and overall health. The planetary influences on the Lagna can shed light on your inherent vitality and susceptibility to certain health issues.

For example, malefic planets (Mars, Saturn and the nodes Rahu and Ketu) in the lagna or aspecting it can bring health problems, while benefic planets (Jupiter and the Moon) will bring blessings. The Sun in the first radiates warmth and strong vitality and Mercury a shrewd mind and communicative nature.

The 6th House

The 6th House in a Vedic astrology chart is directly associated with health, illness, and disease. The planets and signs placed here can provide insights into the nature and timing of health problems…

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Astrologer Michelle R. Dean writes about the wonders and healing powers of Jyotish (Vedic astrology). https://linktr.ee/goodstarsjyotish