Astrology for Beginners (Being the First Real Effort to Teach Astrology a Simple Manner Free from Technicalities)

Astrology for Beginners by B. V. Raman is an essential guide for those intrigued by astrology or exploring the subject out of curiosity. Now in its 26th edition, the book begins with a foreword and is organized into sequential chapters that gradually introduce the reader to the world of astrology.

The first chapter discusses the requisites of astrology, while the second explains the creation of a horoscope. Subsequent chapters delve into understanding the duration of life and the timing of potential death, as revealed through astrological insights. The book also provides practical tips for identifying personality traits, mental states, physical health, and illnesses using astrology.

Later chapters guide readers on predicting aspects of their academic, financial, and personal lives, as well as uncovering the influence of relationships, financial responsibilities, marital prospects, and circumstantial outcomes. The book even explains hourly predictions and the significance of transitory periods. In the appendix, readers will find methods for calculating Ayanamsa and Bhavas.