Vedic Astrology Blog

Guru Chandal Dosha forms when Jupiter conjoins Rahu in your birth chart, clouding judgment and mentorship, but house placement and Jupiter's strength decide how strongly it plays out.

Pitra Dosha traces to an afflicted Sun, 9th house, or 9th lord, and unlike most doshas, it is read alongside your family's Shraadh and Tarpan practice, not the chart alone.

Kaal Sarp Dosha forms when all seven planets are hemmed between Rahu and Ketu. Learn the 12 types, real effects, and why most online reports overdiagnose it.

Mangal Dosha forms when Mars sits in six houses from your ascendant, but its real severity, and whether it cancels out, depends on conditions most online checkers skip entirely.

A dosha is a diagnostic flag in your chart, not a curse, every one comes with classical cancellation rules that most online checkers skip, and this guide covers all four major ones.