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William Surface: Vedic Astrologer

Jyotish Visharada, Certified by the Council of Vedic Astrology

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And now at last the highest truth on this subject remains unsaid; probably cannot be said; for all that we say is the far-off remembering of the intuition. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

William Surface, Vedic Astrologer, Portland, Oregon

What is Vedic Astrology?

Vedic Astrology is the traditional Indian form of astrology. In India, astrology is called Jyotish which translates as the science or knowledge of light: the light of the heavenly sky as well as the light of inner perception.  The two are not only intimately connected, but are a reflection of each other and serve as a means […]

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Jyotish Beginner Course NOV 2025

Jyotish Beginners Course! Nov 2025

For more information or to register, please follow this link. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to study Vedic Astrology for Beginners in an easy to understand but comprehensive course. This intensive course is designed to give a comprehensive understanding and grounding in the principles of Vedic Astrology. The course will cover the Vedic Philosophy on […]

Beginners Course! June 30 – July 3

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Beginners Course! November 2024

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Jyotish Beginner’s Course

September 19 – 24, 2023 with William Surface For more information or to register, please follow this link.

Jyotish Beginners’ Course Summer 2022

August 27 — September 1, 2022

Vedic Astrology Workshop with William Surface

Jyotish Workshop!
May 15–17 2020

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Onsite Jyotish Beginners Course

With William Surface June 5 – 10, 2022 Take advantage of this unique opportunity to study Vedic Astrology for Beginners in an easy to understand but Take advantage of this unique opportunity to study Vedic Astrology for Beginners in an easy to understand but comprehensive course. This intensive course is designed to give a comprehensive […]

Online Jyotish Beginners Course: May 11–15

Take advantage of this unique opportunity to study Vedic Astrology for Beginners in an easy to understand but comprehensive course. This intensive course is designed to give a comprehensive understanding and grounding in the principles of Vedic Astrology. The course will cover the Vedic Philosophy on Karma and the basics in chart reading. Students will […]

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Beginner’s Vedic Astrology Course
MARCH 6–8, 2020

Jyotish Beginners Course Graduates: 2019

The Jyotish Beginners Course at Sivananda Ashram in Grass Valley, CA was a unique opportunity to study Vedic Astrology for Beginners with William Surface in an easy to understand but comprehensive course. This course gave a comprehensive understanding and grounding in the principles of Vedic Astrology including: the Planets, the Signs, the Houses, Rahu Ketu […]

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About William…

William Surface, Vedic AstrologerWilliam Surface is a certified professional astrologer who holds a B.A. in Humanities from the University of Chicago. He is certified through the Council of Vedic Astrology (CVA) and is the recipient of the CVA Jyotish Visharada. William is also a member of the British Association of Vedic Astrology (BAVA).

Born and raised in New York City, William now lives in Portland, Oregon. He began the practice of yoga in 2000, and over the years has come to understand the power and magnificence of the wisdom and teachings of India. They have...

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    I had the great, good fortune to meet William at the Vedic Astrology Conference in New Orleans. His astrological knowledge is exceeded only by his generosity and sincerity to offer the world something beautiful.
    ~ David, Edinburgh, Scotland

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