Description
The second volume of B.V. Raman’s legendary guide takes serious astrology students deeper into the art of horoscope interpretation. While Volume 1 laid the foundation, this book advances into complex predictive techniques, dasha systems, and nuanced planetary combinations that separate amateur readings from professional-level analysis. Raman, one of India’s most respected astrologers of the 20th century, presents advanced methods with remarkable clarity, drawing from classical Vedic texts and his decades of practical experience. This 485-page volume covers specialized topics including longevity assessment, career prospects, marriage timing, health indications, and financial predictions through detailed chart analysis. Perfect for intermediate to advanced students who have mastered the basics and want to develop precision in their readings. This Motilal Banarsidass edition preserves Raman’s original teachings with numerous example charts and case studies that make complex concepts accessible. Essential reading for anyone committed to mastering traditional Indian astrology beyond introductory knowledge.
- Publisher : Motilal Banarsidass; 6th edition (1 January 2016)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 485 pages
- ISBN-10 : 8120808487
- ISBN-13 : 978-8120808485
- Item Weight : 318 g
- Dimensions : 12.7 x 2.54 x 18.42 cm
- Country of Origin : India
Frequently Asked Questions
Is How To Judge A Horoscope Volume 2 suitable for beginners?
This is an advanced text best suited for intermediate to advanced students who have already studied Volume 1 or have foundational knowledge of Vedic astrology. Beginners should start with Volume 1 to understand basic chart construction and planetary principles before tackling the advanced predictive techniques covered in Volume 2.
What topics are covered in How To Judge A Horoscope Vol 2 by B.V. Raman?
Volume 2 covers advanced predictive astrology including dasha systems, longevity analysis, career and financial predictions, marriage timing, health indications, and complex planetary combinations. The book includes numerous example horoscopes and case studies to illustrate professional-level chart interpretation techniques.
Who was B.V. Raman and why is this book important?
B.V. Raman (1912-1998) was one of India’s most influential astrologers and founder of The Astrological Magazine. His books are considered classics in Vedic astrology, combining traditional wisdom with practical application. This volume is regarded as essential reading for serious students wanting to master authentic Indian astrological methods.
Do I need Volume 1 before reading How To Judge A Horoscope Volume 2?
While not strictly mandatory if you have solid astrology fundamentals, Volume 1 is highly recommended as it establishes Raman’s approach and covers foundational concepts that Volume 2 builds upon. Reading both volumes in sequence provides the most comprehensive learning experience for chart interpretation.
Is this the latest edition of How To Judge A Horoscope Volume 2?
Yes, this is the 6th edition published by Motilal Banarsidass in 2016, the most current version available. It preserves B.V. Raman’s original text which remains highly relevant as it focuses on timeless principles of Vedic astrology rather than trendy interpretations.
