Episode 77 Vedic Full Moon Wisdom for December 2023: Embracing the Storm of Ardra and Reflecting on the Final Lunar Cycle of 2023
In this Vedic full moon wisdom episode, we delve into the significance of the last full moon of 2023, occurring on December 26th or 27th in the lunar mansion Ardra. Ardra, associated with moisture, encompasses themes of the storms and challenges of life as well as the natural and unavoidable cycles of life and death. The deity Rudra, the god of storms, aligns with this nakshatra. The podcast explores the sharp and transformative nature of Ardra, drawing connections to the star Betelgeuse and its diverse mythological associations.
The episode also highlights the celestial alignment of the Sun in Mula and retrograde Mercury, suggesting a period of deep contemplation and mental exploration. Three key suggestions for the Ardra full moon season are offered: finishing strong, evaluating and letting go, and reflecting on challenges faced in the past year to extract lessons and growth. The episode concludes with a reflection on the tumultuous yet transformative year of 2023 and a hopeful outlook for the year to come.
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