Description
Diploma in Jyotish Shastra (Vedic Astrology)
Duration: 1 Year (2 Semesters)
Eligibility: 10+2 (Higher Secondary) or equivalent
Medium of Instruction: English/Hindi/Sanskrit (Depending on Institution)
Course Type: Certificate/Diploma (Online/Offline)
Course Overview
The Diploma in Jyotish Shastra is a structured program designed to provide students with a deep understanding of Vedic Astrology, its principles, and practical applications. The course covers planetary influences, birth chart analysis, predictive techniques, and remedies as per ancient Indian astrological scriptures.
Syllabus Breakdown
Semester 1: Foundations of Jyotish Shastra
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Introduction to Vedic Astrology
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History & Significance of Jyotish Shastra
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Difference between Vedic & Western Astrology
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Basics of Astronomy in Astrology
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Zodiac Signs (Rashis), Planets (Grahas), and Houses (Bhavas)
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Nakshatras (Lunar Mansions) and Their Importance
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Planetary Characteristics & Influences
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Nature of Navagrahas (9 Planets)
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Planetary Strengths (Exaltation, Debilitation, Combustion)
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Birth Chart (Kundali) Preparation
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Understanding Lagna (Ascendant)
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Manual & Software-Based Kundali Making
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Dasha Systems & Timing of Events
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Vimshottari Dasha (120-Year Planetary Cycle)
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Antardasha & Pratyantar Dasha
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Semester 2: Advanced Predictive Techniques & Remedies
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Analysis of Houses (Bhavas) & Their Significance
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Career, Wealth, Relationships, Health, etc.
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Yogas & Their Effects
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Raj Yogas, Dhana Yogas, Kaal Sarpa Yoga, etc.
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Transits (Gochar) & Their Impact
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How Planetary Movements Affect Life Events
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Muhurta (Electional Astrology)
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Auspicious Timing for Marriage, Business, Travel, etc.
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Astrological Remedies (Upayas)
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Gemstones, Mantras, Yantras, Charity, & Poojas
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Case Studies & Practical Predictions
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Real-Life Chart Analysis & Interpretation
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Career Opportunities After Diploma
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Professional Vedic Astrologer
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Astrology Consultant for Businesses & Individuals
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Muhurta Specialist for Weddings & Events
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Content Writer/Astrology Blogger
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Jyotish Researcher & Teacher
Certification
Upon successful completion, students receive a Diploma in Jyotish Shastra, qualifying them to practice astrology professionally.
Institutions Offering This Course
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Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Mumbai, Delhi)
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Indian Council of Astrological Sciences (ICAS)
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Sri Lanka Vedic Astrology Academy (Online)
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Various Gurukuls & Online Platforms (Udemy, Coursera, etc.)
Why Study Jyotish Shastra?
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Helps in self-awareness & life planning
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Provides spiritual & karmic insights
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Opens doors to a lucrative career in astrology
