India, June 10 -- Astrology, once reserved for sages and scholars in ancient India, is making a strong comeback-especially among today's youth. What was once limited to scriptures and hidden knowledge is now becoming a popular tool for self-understanding and guidance.
From Sacred Texts to Social Trends
In earlier times, astrology was based on the movement of Nakshatras (stars), and saints like Bhrigu, Parashara, and Varahmihir used planetary positions to predict life events. These insights, found in the Vedas and Puranas, showed how cosmic forces impact human thoughts and emotions. While once kept secret and limited to a few, astrology today is accessible to everyone.
Globally too, thinkers like Nostradamus and Linda Goodman wrote about ...