Nathan Naicker Vedic Astrology

 ...continued from Part 2 F. CURRENT ERA CHART  Below is the Current Era chart for 9 September 1921, 23:13:41 (-05:00) set for Washington, DC, USA.  As stated previously, the conjunction of Saturn and Jupiter occurs in Virgo, so this Era chart indicates a roughly 300-year period in which the world will progress through the paradigm of Virgo: consumerism, business, resource yield, resource access, environment use and optimization, and all sciences related to these fields. Virgo contains four planets: Rāhu, Saturn, Jupiter, and Mercury. Jupiter focuses on quality and integrity of outcomes, whereas Mercury brings a focus on material exchange, measures, and quantity optimization or yield. The association of Rāhu and Saturn indicate major upheavals in this development due to political and innovative forces (Rāhu) and systems becoming naturally outdated or less useful (Saturn) - perhaps healthcare systems needing optimization.  Virgo, as one of the scientific-leaning signs...

 ...continued from Part 1 D. THE CURRENT ERA 1921-2219 CE IN CONTEXT The following table shows all the Saturn-Jupiter conjunctions occurring in the current Era. There are eleven such conjunctions in the current Era.  The current Era is marked by the Saturn-Jupiter conjunction in Virgo while Ketu was in Pisces in 1921.  The evolution of the world therefore in this Era is through the paradigm of Kanya: consumerism, business, resource yield, resource access, environment use and optimization, and all sciences related to these fields.  D1. Brahma Yoga Pattern Here we can see that the Brahma Yoga (Saturn-Jupiter) combinations in this Era take the world through a Earth-Fire phase (1921-2020), followed by a strongly Earth phase (2020-2100), followed by an Air-Earth phase (2100+).  During the Earth-Fire phase (1921-2020) the competition for earthly resources and environmental management has gone through changes, largely spurred on by the fires of war and the dominance of...