Dhruv Malhotra

Dhruv Malhotra grew up between Delhi and Pune, watching his maternal grandfather read navamshas and synastry patterns at the kitchen table every Sunday morning. At 22 he began formal study under a Jaipur pandit, deepening into Parashari Jyotish and Saptamshas before relocating to Melbourne for his master's in psychology. That intersection, classical astrology meeting modern relationship science, became the lens he never put down. He's been working with couples and singles full-time for four years now, splitting his consultations between India and Australia.

Dhruv reads relationship charts the way a good counsellor listens, with both patience and precision. He focuses hard on the 7th house, Venus, Mars, and the navamsha to understand how two people are wired before he says anything about compatibility scores. He also practices face-reading (samudrik shastra) and uses it to cross-check chart patterns he finds unusual. One thing he won't do: he won't tell you to leave or stay. He reads for clarity, not commands. His job is to show you the terrain, not drive the car.

Most people who come to Dhruv are navigating something specific, a relationship that feels confusing, a marriage decision they can't make, a breakup they're still processing, or a new connection they want to understand before it gets serious. They walk away with a concrete picture of why the dynamic works or stresses the way it does, which planets are driving which patterns, and when the energy around the relationship is most likely to shift. Practical takeaways, not just cosmic reassurance.