PJC Year-3 Somanath

There are umpteen meanings of the word काल (kāla), a proper understanding of which is very necessary for all vedic astrologers. In the context of kāla bala, we use the meaning as ‘a measure of time’. When we think of the passage of time, it manifests as changing seasons, and we know of the six vedic seasons of knowledge called ṣaḍṛtu. Accordingly, there should be six parts to kāla bala. These six parts are –