![]() ![]() I think the Greeks first took astrology to India and took from the Hindus the science of astronomy and carried it back with them from Europe.Sometimes wonderful predictions are made, but in many cases it is arrant trash. ![]() I have seen some astrologers who predicted wonderful things but I have no reason to believe they predicted them only from the stars, or anything of the sort.Excessive attention to the minutiae of astrology is one of the superstitions which has hurt the Hindus very much.This variety does not mean inequality, nor any special privilege. And we can only rise by giving it full sway again. That is the real caste - the individuality, and Jyotisha (astrology) recognises that. Every Hindu knows that astrologers try to fix the caste of every boy or girl as soon as he or she is born.All these ideas such as astrology, although there may be a grain of truth in them, should be avoided.This article is on Swami Vivekananda‘s quotes and comments on astrology or jyotisha. ![]()
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