In this episode of The Healing Power of Mythology, we explore Indra Aditya, the king of the Devas and the archetype of sympathetic activation, Piṅgalā, and visible action. We map Indra onto nervous‑system dynamics (SNS/PNS, ventral vagal, Ida–Pingala–Sushumna) and explore how to purify through empathy, relational repair, and Dharma. Myths covered: • Indra defeating Vṛtra with Dadhīci’s vajra • Killing Bala and transforming the Maruts • Krishna lifting Govardhana • Ignoring Bṛhaspati and suffering consequences • The Ahalyā story and Indra’s curse of heightened sensitivity • Bali/Vāmana and Indra as a role across manvantaras Retinue beings: Aṅgiras (fire‑sage), Varya (solar Rakṣasa), Pramlocā (apsarā of dissolution), Elapatra (purifying‑serpent), Viśvavasu (Gandharva), Śrota Yakṣa (ability to listen) We close with Indra–Varuṇa integration, compassion for visible mistakes, and the purification of ego through cause‑and‑effect practice.

Aditya‑based forecast. We begin by reflecting on Varuṇa’s clarity and spontaneous healing, the Venus–Jupiter conjunction, and whether it had any impact on the pragmatic peace mumblings of previous the month.

Then we outline Indra as the fixed, manifesting fire Rāśi showcasing self‑love, purification, visible intention and the kind of inner honesty where nothing can be hidden. Next, Laura walks through the Lunar cycle …

• the Puṣan Full Moon (June 29) with themes of minimalism, humanitarian sacrifice, and renewal, and the

• Indra New Moon (July 14) in Srota Yakṣa, highlighting wealth‑creation opportunities, listening, and practical support during Mercury retrograde near the Sun–Mercury conjunction.

We also cover major July transits including …

• Mars entering Varuṇa,

• the Mars–Uranus conjunction,

• Jupiter entering Vivasvān,

• upcoming node shifts,

• Pluto in Parjanya, and

• collective themes around economy, ideology, and tension

• alongside the longer healing arc of Uranus in Varuṇa.

Finally, we end by highlighting some exciting Aditya’s resources such as …

84beings.com,

and Josh’s Sunflare app,

as well as Ernst Wilhelm’s Pathology & Conscious Healing course.

And a personal apology here for this episode being so late! (Leaving Australia at the end of June left me without access to a computer to edit this for more than a week! but hopefully, better late than never :D)

Uranus conjuncts Sun and Mercury in Varuṇa this month, stirring a revolution of consciousness across the water signs. In this episode, Laura Barat and I explore the shifting cosmic waters of June 2026 — a month shaped by conjunctions, squares, trines, and the powerful entrance of Uranus into Varuṇa, the Aditya of all‑encompassing love and oceanic consciousness. We begin by revisiting the recent Saturn–Mars conjunction before turning toward the major movements of the month: • Uranus joined by the Sun and Mercury in Varuṇa, opening a tidal‑wave moment for awakening, emotional intelligence, and becoming a truer version of ourselves • How the Moon’s Horā amplifies the intuitive, receptive quality of these conjunctions • The New Moon in Varuṇa, activating 7th–8th house themes of partnership, alliances, shared resources, and deep transformation • A Uranus–Pluto trine across the Apsarā portions of the water signs, signalling change through feeling, intuition, and emotional truth • The Mars–Pluto square that brings pressure and revelation • The Venus–Saturn square that attempts to stabilise the field, even imperfectly • A preview of the Venus–Jupiter conjunction in Indra, where indulgence, visibility, and karmic transparency rise to the surface We close with reflections on the southern night sky, the vastness of Varuṇa, and the reminder that astrology is not just a pastime, it is a way of participating in the living cosmos as it moves, breathes, and transforms. 00:00 Fiona's Adityas Podcast - 0106 Predicting with Adityas with Laura Barat - June 2026 Edition 00:07 Preview / Coming up ... 01:04 Welcome and Recap 02:51 Uranus conjunctions in the early degrees of Varuna 04:34 Varuna Apsara 05:33 Sun-Uranus Conjunctions 08:07 Sun-Mercury Conjunction in Varuna 14:10 Jaimini Indicators of Varuna 15:53 New Moon in Varuna 18:36 Uranus-Pluto Trine 33:21 Mars-Pluto Square 26 May 36:08 Venus-Saturn Square 37:56 Venus-Jupiter conjunction in Indra 44:11 Previous New Moon in Mitra 48:07 Farewell and Conclusion