5 Signs You’re Carrying Family Karma

Jambavati
Jun 8
3 min read

Updated: Jun 12

And How Vedic Astrology and Psychology Can Help You Heal It

Welcome!

Namaste and welcome!

I’m so pleased you’ve taken this first step toward deeper self-understanding and healing. In this guide, you’ll learn about ancestral karma — what it is, how it shows up in your life, and how the wisdom of Vedic astrology and Vedic psychology can help you release what no longer serves you.

Why does this matter? Because when you heal ancestral karma, you free yourself to create new possibilities — for yourself and for future generations.

What is Ancestral Karma?

In Vedic wisdom, we understand that karma is not limited to our own actions in this lifetime. We are also born into a family lineage, carrying subtle imprints — known as Pitru Dosha or ancestral karma — from unresolved experiences of our forebears.

These patterns can influence us emotionally, mentally, spiritually, and even physically — often without our conscious awareness.

Fortunately, both Vedic astrology and Vedic psychology offer clear tools to identify and release these karmas, helping us restore balance and flow in life.

5 Common Signs You’re Carrying Family Karma

1. Repeating Relationship Patterns

Do you find yourself experiencing the same kinds of relationship struggles as your parents or grandparents?For example: repeated breakups, abandonment, codependency, or conflict — even when you try to choose differently.

2. Financial Instability Across Generations

Does money seem to come and go, despite your efforts?Are there family stories of loss, debt, or poverty that still seem to echo in your life?

3. Chronic Health Issues or Emotional Blocks

Are there unexplained health conditions, phobias, or emotional patterns in your lineage?Vedic psychology teaches that unresolved ancestral energy can manifest through the subtle body, affecting well-being.

4. Feeling “Stuck” Despite Self-Work

Have you done lots of personal growth but still feel held back?This often points to deeper karmic layers beyond your personal experiences — ancestral patterns that need conscious healing.

5. Recurring Dreams or Intuitive Messages

Do you experience dreams of departed ancestors, old family homes, or past-life symbols?Such messages can be an invitation to work on your ancestral line and restore harmony.

How Vedic Astrology Reveals Ancestral Patterns

Your birth chart (natal chart) is a powerful map of your karmic inheritance.Key indicators include:

The 12th house (karmic debts, liberation)
The Rahu-Ketu axis (karmic nodes of the Moon)
Saturn (karma and ancestral duty)
Certain nakshatras (lunar mansions) connected to lineage karma

A skilled Vedic astrologer can help you decode these placements and uncover the specific ancestral patterns influencing your life today.

How Vedic Psychology Helps You Release Ancestral Karma

Vedic psychology offers time-tested methods to work through and release ancestral imprints:

Mantra therapy to purify the subtle body

Guided meditations for lineage healing

Ancestral rituals (such as Tarpana or honoring the ancestors)

Counseling to address unconscious family patterns

Planetary remedies to harmonize karmic influences

By combining astrological insight with psychological healing, you can free yourself from old burdens and step into a more empowered, conscious life.

Next Steps: Start Your Healing Journey

If any of these signs resonated with you, it may be time to explore your ancestral karma more deeply.

My Ancestor Healing Karma Consultation is a personalised 1:1 session where we explore your birth chart and subtle patterns, and I guide you through Vedic practices to release ancestral blocks.

Many clients report profound shifts in relationships, health, abundance, and spiritual growth after this work.