Astrology-- Do it Yourself [ Easy Learning] in 5 Vols Volume- 1-- Introduction and Basics

By Col. Ashok Malhotra

Astrology-- Do it Yourself Easy Learning] in 5 Vols Volume- 1-- Introduction and Basics"
is an introductory, self-learning book on basic astrology, written in a simple, conversational, and practical style. The book aims to demystify astrology and empower common readers-especially beginners-to understand and apply astrological concepts independently, without dependence on professional astrologers.

Core Theme of the Book

The central idea of the book is self-reliance in astrology. Instead of presenting astrology as a mystical or complex discipline, the author treats it as a logical system based on planetary positions, signs, and houses, which anyone can learn step by step.

Key Concepts Covered

1. Introduction to Astrology

Meaning and purpose of astrology;

Astrology as a guiding tool rather than fatalistic prediction;

Importance of self-awareness and decision-making.

2. Basic Astrological Foundations

Zodiac signs (Rashis) and their characteristics;

Planets (Grahas) and their roles in human life;

Houses (Bhavas) and what aspects of life they govern.

3. Birth Chart (Kundli) Understanding

How a horoscope is constructed;

Relationship between planets, signs, and houses;

Importance of Lagna (Ascendant).

4. Simple Predictive Techniques

Basic interpretation rules;

Understanding strengths and weaknesses in a chart;

Identifying favorable and challenging planetary placements.

5. Practical & DIY Approach

Encourages readers to analyze their own charts;

Avoids heavy mathematical or technical jargon;

Focuses on logic, observation, and practice.

Writing Style & Approach

Simple language, suitable for beginners;

Step-by-step explanation;

Conversational and motivational tone;

Focus on learning by doing, not memorization;

Designed for readers with no prior astrology background.

Unique Value of the Book: Removes fear and superstition around astrology, Encourages analytical thinking, Makes astrology accessible to students, professionals, and curious learners, Promotes astrology as a tool for guidance, not dependency, Ideal foundation before advanced astrological studies.
Intended Audience

Beginners interested in astrology;

Self-learners and hobbyists;

Students of Indian knowledge systems;

Readers seeking personal insight and self-growth;

Anyone curious about astrology but intimidated by traditional texts.

Overall Essence

This Bookis not about predicting destiny; it is about understanding oneself. The book positions astrology as a mirror of tendencies and possibilities, empowering readers to make informed choices in life.

It serves as a gentle, practical gateway into astrology, laying a strong conceptual base for deeper exploration in future volumes.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0GJRVD9HK
• ISBN13: 9798245541112
• Release Date: January 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"