Astrology & ScienceAstrology & Science

Bharat Bhushan PadmadeoBharat Bhushan Padmadeo

• Astrology is not a belief driven discipline.

•It is not speculative either.

• It does not bind you to the limits of Destiny.

• It is a dynamic discipline operative at much deeper level than is usually perceived.

• It serves as functional tool of Spirituality to sets the ground for corrective initiatives right from the base level, and build up the self, thus qualifying one to add value and quality to the collective worth and wisdom of our group existence.

Astrology the functional tool of Astrology the functional tool of SpiritualitySpirituality

What determines success or failureWhat determines success or failure

Failure or Success is subject to the way we Failure or Success is subject to the way we conduct ourselves and not simply because we conduct ourselves and not simply because we would be born at bad or fortunate moments.would be born at bad or fortunate moments.

That is dependent on how our thought plane That is dependent on how our thought plane would be framed in correspondence with our would be framed in correspondence with our elemental framework.elemental framework.

Imbalances if any at elemental level may cause Imbalances if any at elemental level may cause disorientation of mind or physical ailments.disorientation of mind or physical ailments.

Astrology could identify these imbalances for Astrology could identify these imbalances for necessary corrective initiatives to drive mind necessary corrective initiatives to drive mind towards the right end.towards the right end.

Rationale based Indian wisdomRationale based Indian wisdom

The best are always confused; while The best are always confused; while the worst are full of passionate the worst are full of passionate intensity.intensity.

Wisdom, especially in Indian tradition Wisdom, especially in Indian tradition evolved through continued debates.evolved through continued debates.

Therefore our ancient wisdom Therefore our ancient wisdom emerged on proven rationale rather emerged on proven rationale rather than being based on belief or faith.than being based on belief or faith.

Oriental tools & PerspectiveOriental tools & Perspective Ancient Indians believed in realising the truth of Ancient Indians believed in realising the truth of

life and applying them in practical terms.life and applying them in practical terms. The intuitive tool were based on the nondualistic The intuitive tool were based on the nondualistic

philosophy where in God and Man are one and philosophy where in God and Man are one and that every point in the space is intimately that every point in the space is intimately connected to each other.connected to each other.

Accordingly they explored their Mind at much Accordingly they explored their Mind at much higher and deeper level to tune up Individual higher and deeper level to tune up Individual Consciousness to Super Consciousness and Consciousness to Super Consciousness and thereby have access to the basic construct of life.thereby have access to the basic construct of life.

The concept is still incomprehensible by the The concept is still incomprehensible by the modern world.modern world.

Hence the disconnect between Science and Hence the disconnect between Science and Astrology.Astrology.

Scientific findings of today known to Scientific findings of today known to the Ancient Indiathe Ancient India

Relation between Matter and Energy Relation between Matter and Energy needs to be established for Science to needs to be established for Science to proceed further.proceed further.

That time frame at different planes were That time frame at different planes were relative.relative.

These two facts form the basis of These two facts form the basis of Einstein’s theory of Relativity. Einstein’s theory of Relativity.

Fred Hoyle’s theory vindicated the Indian Fred Hoyle’s theory vindicated the Indian concept of “Yat Brahmande Tat Pindam” concept of “Yat Brahmande Tat Pindam” (As is the cosmos so is the body).(As is the cosmos so is the body).

Ten dimensional space frame work is in Ten dimensional space frame work is in day to day practice in India.day to day practice in India.

Consciousness as Material forceConsciousness as Material force

What determines average What determines average expectancy of lives of different expectancy of lives of different species in existence.species in existence.

Consciousness quantifies our life Consciousness quantifies our life space.space.

Science shall be able to quantify the Science shall be able to quantify the Material consciousness soon if not Material consciousness soon if not Super consciousness.Super consciousness.

History of AstrologyHistory of Astrology The exercise begins with the quest for The exercise begins with the quest for

comprehending weather cycle.comprehending weather cycle. It was realised that the Sun’s annular cycle read It was realised that the Sun’s annular cycle read

together with variations caused by other together with variations caused by other planetary bodies govern the weather cycle.planetary bodies govern the weather cycle.

Numerals followed by Mathematics got conceived Numerals followed by Mathematics got conceived to formulate Astrology.to formulate Astrology.

So, Astrology was the first evidence of logical So, Astrology was the first evidence of logical thinking and structured approach to Life Matters.thinking and structured approach to Life Matters.

In a way it laid the ground for Science to emerge.In a way it laid the ground for Science to emerge.

The Energy OrchestraThe Energy Orchestra Three modes of energies – Rajas (Action-the Three modes of energies – Rajas (Action-the

giver-the masculine); Tamas (Inertia-the taker-the giver-the masculine); Tamas (Inertia-the taker-the feminine) and Sat (Neutral-the carrier) emerged feminine) and Sat (Neutral-the carrier) emerged out of saturated form of energy available at the out of saturated form of energy available at the Primordial source in course of intermittent Primordial source in course of intermittent agitation at that end.agitation at that end.

The chain reaction of energy that followed The chain reaction of energy that followed progressively manifested itself as Energy progressively manifested itself as Energy providers in the form of Planets and Stars.providers in the form of Planets and Stars.

That followed formations of four elements Fire, That followed formations of four elements Fire, Earth, Air & Water to form our physical frame.Earth, Air & Water to form our physical frame.

It gets enlivened by Consciousness. It gets enlivened by Consciousness.

Manifestation of Energy at various Manifestation of Energy at various levelslevels

Life is made out of energy.Life is made out of energy. At one level, it forms our gross body.At one level, it forms our gross body. At higher level it becomes Mind.At higher level it becomes Mind. At still higher level it becomes At still higher level it becomes

Intelligence.Intelligence.

The basis of AstrologyThe basis of Astrology Astrology is a graphical reflection energies in Astrology is a graphical reflection energies in

vogue at the time of one’s birth that excites the vogue at the time of one’s birth that excites the trend of life.trend of life.

The emerging mind frame and life trends are The emerging mind frame and life trends are comprehended in terms of progression of ever comprehended in terms of progression of ever moving planetary bodies in the time frame.moving planetary bodies in the time frame.

The planets are important not merely as physical The planets are important not merely as physical bodies but the energies they make available bodies but the energies they make available directly or through Moons around and the directly or through Moons around and the auxiliary bodies in vicinity.auxiliary bodies in vicinity.

The planets are read in the backdrop of Zodiacal The planets are read in the backdrop of Zodiacal signs, each sign meaning a cluster of distant stars signs, each sign meaning a cluster of distant stars to together present a picture of energy frame to together present a picture of energy frame influencing our lives.influencing our lives.

Impact of different planetary bodiesImpact of different planetary bodies

Energy available from every planetary Energy available from every planetary body emits radiations identified with a body emits radiations identified with a particular wavelength and frequency. particular wavelength and frequency.

Every particular energy excites a Every particular energy excites a particular corresponding point in the brain.particular corresponding point in the brain.

Every point of the brain administers set Every point of the brain administers set function of the body, mind and psyche.function of the body, mind and psyche.

That is how these energies influence our That is how these energies influence our day to day life.day to day life.

The role of AstrologyThe role of Astrology The energies our available in equal The energies our available in equal

proportion.proportion. Our absorption level however varies Our absorption level however varies

depending on the basic fabric of our depending on the basic fabric of our making that differentiates one from the making that differentiates one from the other.other.

The imbalances at the energy level remain The imbalances at the energy level remain the cause for all mental and physical the cause for all mental and physical deficiencies.deficiencies.

Astrology could help identify the Astrology could help identify the imbalances for corrective initiatives if imbalances for corrective initiatives if necessary.necessary.

Structure of PlanetsStructure of Planets The distant planets -Uranus, Neptune and the Trans-The distant planets -Uranus, Neptune and the Trans-

Neptunians to the set the intellectual frame and psyche.Neptunians to the set the intellectual frame and psyche. The outer circle planets - Saturn, Jupiter & Mars that sets The outer circle planets - Saturn, Jupiter & Mars that sets

the course of Karma, Wisdom, and our efforts level.the course of Karma, Wisdom, and our efforts level. The inner circle planets – The Sun, Venus & Mercury to The inner circle planets – The Sun, Venus & Mercury to

reflect upon our Will & Resolve; Intent & Purpose; & reflect upon our Will & Resolve; Intent & Purpose; & Intelligence.Intelligence.

The Reflector – The Moon that determines the culmination The Reflector – The Moon that determines the culmination of planetary influence over the self to determine one’s of planetary influence over the self to determine one’s personality.personality.

The Nodes – The points of convergence of two planes, the The Nodes – The points of convergence of two planes, the Elliptic and the Equator that maintains continuum between Elliptic and the Equator that maintains continuum between our successive lives. our successive lives.

The time frameThe time frame Every time frame corresponds to some periodic Every time frame corresponds to some periodic

cosmic movement.cosmic movement. Yuga corresponds to the Precession of Equinoxes Yuga corresponds to the Precession of Equinoxes

cycle that reflects upon the general awareness cycle that reflects upon the general awareness and intelligence level of people.and intelligence level of people.

Year corresponds to annular solar motion.Year corresponds to annular solar motion. Months corresponds to relative 360 degrees Months corresponds to relative 360 degrees

displacement of Moon with respect to the Sun.displacement of Moon with respect to the Sun. A day corresponds to 12 degrees relative A day corresponds to 12 degrees relative

displacement of the Moon with respect to the displacement of the Moon with respect to the Sun.Sun.

A day is divided into 24 horas.A day is divided into 24 horas. The day is also divided into multiples of 60.The day is also divided into multiples of 60.