THE TIMING OF EVENTS fulfils an important need of Vedic Astrology. Predictive astrology aims at identifying the specific period for the occurence of a specific event. Several principles on this subjec have been indicated in classical texts. Many of them are not available to a large number of modern students. The present study on the subject by Bepin Behari gives various principles on the subject in a very lucid and readable manner. It discussed Dasa system, transits of planets, Astakavarga, Annual Horoscopy and the principles laid downin Tajaka Nilkanthi. It is down in Tajaka Nilkanthi. It is expected that the students and practitioners of Vedic Astrology will find the book immensely helpful.

In this book the dasas have been classified and their basis of computation explained. The astrological tools like Argala, Arudha etc. have been employed to bring forth their applicability, method of timing of events pertaining to sources wealth (including property, fortunes, vehicles) of income & loss, education (both, formal and informal, including intelligence research skills etc.), Marriage (wedding or denial, divorce extramarital relations, loss of spouse etc.), children (fertility, number of pregnancies, sex of child, adoption, their future) co-borns (number, birth, good/evils), profession & career (Nature of Job, achievements career graph Rajyogas, Dhanyogas etc.) and even spiritual attainments.

This book deals with the determination of method of timing of events through dasha and transit. The horoscope and related divisional charts can simply give an indication about the auspicious and inauspicious probabilities on the basis of the study of house, house lord and significator whereas the timing of an event cannot be calculated without understanding the impact of major period & transit in operation so for getting timing of events in one's life, we use Dasha and transits. Dasha tells which planet is affecting the native at a particular time, whereas transit tells us which natal planet is vibrating because of the transiting planet. A combined result of Dasha and transit gives us the behavior of the native at a particular time. In nutshell the Horoscope and concerned divisional charts only indicate the promise in the horoscope, negative or positive, according to the position of house, house lord, significator, concerned house from the significator. But the time of fructification of event is indicated by the Dasha/Anterdasha of different planets. If a good dasha is in operation, the native will get good results according to the significations of the concerned dasha nath and its lordship in the horoscope. For determining the timing of events for various events such as education, profession, marriage, children, acquiring of vehicle, land and property, foreign travels, each subject is discussed in detail in different chapters. The principles to identify the timing of events are given with illustrations / examples.

Starts with the nakshatra systems under the first part.

Vedic Astrology gives deep insights into most of the aspects and parameters of human lives. One of those is 'Timing the Events'. This book is intended to provide an overall view of horoscope or chart analysis with a focus on the timing of the events in one's life. This book is a modest attempt to present merely a portion of the ancient Vedic astrological knowledge with respect to timelines of various aspects and conditions of humans, which is based on the Nakshatra Dasha or Vimshottari Dasha system. It is absolutely essential that learned readers and astrologers to exercise full restraint when interpreting certain rules while analysing a chart and as a thumb rule always, all the aspects of a chart must be taken in to account in a holistic manner.