📚 Shastra Library

The foundational text of Vedic (Jyotish) astrology, attributed to Maharishi Parashara. Covers the entire range of classical astrology: planetary natures and...

One of the five principal works of the great astronomer-astrologer Varahamihira. A concise but highly authoritative classical text on natal horoscopy...

One of the most popular and practical classical works on Vedic astrology. Mantreswara covers planetary natures and significations, results of planets in the...

Detailed treatment of house significations, karakas, planetary periods, and special points (upagrahas). Particularly valued for its exhaustive lists of what...

A comprehensive classical text on natal astrology by Kalyana Varma, covering planetary natures, Rasi descriptions, house effects, planets in signs and...

A detailed work on natal astrology drawing heavily from earlier texts and adding original commentary. Particularly strong on yogas, dasha results, and the...

Known for its meticulous coverage of house results, planetary dignities, and timing of events. Widely consulted for its clear and detailed descriptions of...

Written by the son of Varahamihira, this text covers birth charts, timing, yogas, and special techniques. Prithuyasas draws on both his father's work and...

A concise digest of key Parashari principles, especially the lordship system (which house lords are functional benefics or malefics for each ascendant)....

Unique in providing detailed descriptions of planets in each nakshatra and effects by nakshatra lord. Bridges nakshatra astrology with natal chart...