Topic: upachaya-houses

Strict observers fast all day without food and water (Nirjala) until the evening puja. However, most people observe a fruit diet (Phalahar) during the day and eat a simple meal only after the evening Pradosh Puja is completed.

The 10th House represents career. However, if the 6th House (Obstacles) or 8th House (Sudden Breaks) influences the 10th Lord, or if planets like Rahu/Ketu afflict the 10th house, one faces career struggles and instability.

On Paush Purnima, donating Rice and Sugar (ingredients of Kheer) represents the Moon and Lakshmi. Donating these to a needy person or a temple brings financial flow and mental peace.

Siyar Singhi translates to "Jackal Horn." In rare cases, a small tuft of hair with a tiny horn-like protrusion grows on the forehead of a jackal. In Indian Tantra Shastra, it is considered a highly miraculous and energetic item that fulfills wishes and emits strong positive vibrations.