Shodasa means sixteen and varga means a part or division. The shodasa vargas or sixteen divisional charts are a powerful technique used in Vedic astrology to understand the true nature of an individual. Each varga focuses on a different area of life and together they represent the complete picture, reflecting human consciousness from reality to the subconscious. The shodasa vargas are a specialized technique and it is essential for all students of Vedic astrology to study them. This book is an in-depth study of the sixteen vargas following Sage Parasara’s guidelines.

The Shodasa Vargas or sixteen divisional charts are an essential technique that is studied in vedic astrology in order to understand the true nature of an individual. Each varga focuses on a different area of life, and together they represent the complete picture, reflecting human consciousness from reality to the subconscious. Komilla Sutton unravels the sixteen vargas and their secrets through the in-depth study of case histories that include Sri Ramana Maharshi, Bill Clinton, Prince William, Bill Gates, Sri Aurobindo, Oprah Winfrey, Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Michael Jackson and...

Vedic astrology arises out of ancient cosmology and is intimately linked to spiritual practices. Renowned and popular vedic astrologer Komilla Sutton teaches this ancient tradition to students all around the world through her webinars and books. This is her first and best-selling book, and it is aimed at beginners as well as astrologers think of moving from tropical to vedic astrology.