Astrology is a science which is based on calculation, rules and principles Astrology provides future indications which help us in making future bright.Department of Astrology. Although Astrology is very complex subject bute here this has been presented in very simple way. Astrology can be divided into two portions i.e
I Mathematical Portion
II Explanation Portion
1. Lagan Chart
2. Navmansa
3. Moon Chart
Mathematical portion provide accurate information about position and placement of planets. Now days lot of computerized software’s are available in market which can provide us accurate information about mathematical portion.
Note We can prepare lagan, Navamansa and Moon Chart through any astrology software by using Date of Birth , time of Birth and place of Birth. Our main focus in this is on interpretation of above charts
Explanation Portion Lagan chart is basic chart for interpretation of native. We also use moon chart and Navmansa to have more accuracy
Interpretaion of Horoscope is done with the help of House, Signs and Stars
Lagan Chart
Lagan chart consists 12 parts.Eachpart is known as house.1st house of Lagan chart is known as Lagna.
1st 5th and 9th houses also known as triangular house or Trikona)
1st 4th and 7th and 10th houses are known as centre.
PLANETS
Indian Astrology is generally based on nine planets. Moon is considered as a planet. Rahu and Ketu two invisible planets known as shadow planets.
Planets
1. Sun
2. Moon
3. Mars
4. Mercury
5. Jupiter
6. Venus
7. Saturn
8. Rahu
9. Ketu
Each Planet has its own psychology and effects which will be explained later on.
Classification of sign into male or female:-
Male Sign 1,3,5,7,9,11(odd number)
Female Sign 2,4,6,8,10,12 (even number)
Classification by nature or physical properties :-
Fiery Sign 1,5,9
Earty Sign 2,6,10
Airy Sign 3,7,11
Watery Sign 4,8,12
Classification based on movement
Moving Sign 1,4,7,10
Fixed Sign 2,5,8,11
Mutuable Sign 3,6,9,12
Classification of Planets
Classification of Planets into male or female
Male Planet- Sun, Mars and Jupiter
Female Planet - Venus, Mercury and Moon
Classification by physical properties
Fiery Planet- Sun Mars, Jupiter
Earth Planet – Mercury
Water Planet – Venus,Moon
Air Planet – Saturn
Classification by nature
Malefic planet – Sun, Mars, Saturn, Rahu Ketu
Benefic Planet – Jupiter, Moon Venus, Mercury
Lordship, Exaltations and fall of the planets- Each sign has its owner or lord e.g. Sun, is lord of 5th sign (Leo). A planet can be the lord of two sign e.g. Mars is lord of 1st and 8thSign.
HOUSES AND THEIR PORTFOLIOS:
Each house of the horoscope gives some particular details about a native. These conceptions are almost same through out the world and there are very few of them involving controversies In this chapter we will see, according to the Indian system, the details a particular house in the horoscope furnishes.
Though every house is important in the horoscope the 1st house is the most important amongst the twelve. We study from this house about the longevity(Span of life), stamina. Health, stature/status structure and the color of body, fame/defame, virtues, character, soul, and the nature of the native. A native with a strong 1st house may achieve excellence in physique and sports related activities and may be a good athlete, a player and a racer. Though first house looks after the whole body of the native but it mainly deals with the head(not the brain i.e., only skull).
II HOUSE
This house primarily deals with the financial matters, specially the potentiality of one’s inheritance, deposits and possessions of valuables like Gems/Ornaments etc. This house is indicative of the limitations one has to face in his life. In the above matters in body it deals with the face, specially left eye II house being the face, the features or say charm and speech or voice is studied from this house As almost, one gets attracted towards another due to face cuts/features, love affairs of native (successful or unsuccessful) are also read from this house. Among the arts, this house deals with the screen acting as it is mainly linked with the facial expressions. The professions of II house are, screen actor, accountant, cashier economists, and employee of bank or sales or Income tax and customs departments, (being related with money) storekeeper, stores officer, mathematician, compute3r scientist(being linked with deposits). The main subjects, the II house indicate are economics, mathematics and computer science.
III HOUSE
Primarily it deals with the qualities like laboriousness, boldness, courage patience3 and short journeys, younger brothers and sisters of the native. This is the house of materialism. In body it governs the throat and arms. This house can make a native a good singer by vittue of his throat and compe3l a native to hold a pen, a gun or brush in his hands. Hence its professions may be of a singer, a writer a murderer, a soldier , a painter or an artist (sketch drawe3r). Amongst its subjects are, arts military sciences, painting indicates that the native may have manufacturing unit and also have respiratory problems.
IV HOUSE
This is another important house. From the IV house we see, motherland/mother tongue and the mother, land, house, building, home entertainment, happiness or mental peace, vehicles, accidents, the relations of the Native with the common public, animals birds, agriculture, dairy farming. Poultry farming etc are also indicated from this house. Besides the native may be involved in the professions like hotel, restaurant, timber and forest produce, building materials and house hold items.
In body it governs chest and in chest particularly lungs. Amont its subjects are home-science, psychology, sociology, civil engineering agriculture, automobile engine caring, botany, zoology and geography
The professions it governs are, psychologist, farmer, dairy farmer poultry farmer an employee of transport company or roadways or airlines or railways. An automobile engineer, a contractor who constructs roads, buildings or bridges, a civil engineer or an architect.
V HOUSE
This house is a very important one as it deals with the most important things like education, intelligence, children, trainings and brain. It also covers lottery, speculation and love affairs.
In body it covers uppe3r part of the abdomen, brain and heart, and among subjects are the education and gynecology. This house also tells us how a native tackles other persons.
It governs the professions like teacher, principal, and employee of the education department, a gynecologists, a journalist and the native may be involved in advertising trade.
VI HOUSE
Sixth house de3als with the matters like quarrels, digestive system, diseases, chemicals, enemies, servants andpains, In body it governs the lower part of the abdomen or say the large intestines. Pancreas and liver.
Among its subjects are chemistry and biology(from diseases)and study of law (from quarrels). Higher study of medical sciences is also seen from this house.
Its professions are like doctors, compounders, nurses, lawyers, judges, an employee of court, law department, a dealer in sanitary waters, leather rubber oils/fats, plastics, medicines etc. this house also indicates potential of getting loans.
VII HOUSE:
Astrologically this house comes second to lagan i.e I house deals with the terms like sex sexual life, husband or wife, married life engagements, marriages, character and private business. This house also imparts the friends a native may have in his life time and the nature and health of his wife.
Among body parts it governs the parts like genitals(male & female) kidneys, diabetes, sexual diseases. Its subjects are business management and possessions of a private business or an employee management and possessions of private business or an employee of a private organization or company and not the government.
VIII HOUSE:
The portfolio of the VII house deal with death, reason of death, age, fame underground wealth, interest in a ancient or historical things and old pathies. It governs the body parts like testicles and anus. Its subjects are history, archaeology, geology and old pathies. Its professionals and dealers in scrap. This house is also responsible for the fame of the native after death.
IX HOUSE
Religion fortune luck belief in god, better in religion pilgrimage, study of religious languages like Roman, Hebrew and Sanskrit and religious books, and tother languages. This is the house of spiritualism. Among study it governs old religious books, religious institutions, trainings to become a religious man like, priest or puzari which are its professions too.In boyd it covers hip and back
X HOUSE
This house covers, father, professions, status, rank in government service, politics, dominating power, manageability and elections.
Among its professions are philosopher, member of parliament, government servants, politicians, managers, etc.Its subjects are political science and philosophy. It governs knees and near about portions.
XI HOUSE
Profits, gains, income, sources of income, elder brothers and sisters are the matters which can be studied from this house, In body it covers the portion of the legs which is between knee and foot.
Its subject is Commerce.
XII HOUSE
This house covers losses expanses, bad habits long journeys, foreign tours nature of expanses, theft and investments, guests etc. Subject it covers are foreign languages and body part, feet.
2. PORTFOLIOS OF PLANETS:
As we have seen the portfolios of the houses, we will see what are the qualities, nature, color, professions, subjects etc. of the different planets. WE will start first with the benefit of planets and then malefic.
Benefic Planets
(A) Jupiter:
Out of nine planets Jupiter is the most benefic planet of all. (This is Guru or say teacher). It has got the most sober nature and is too polite, liberal and sympathetic. It is religious. and true devotee. Its color is yellow. Its metal is platinum and gem. Yellow sapphire. It governs the nothe-east direction. It looks after courts, education, schools, colleges, universities, administration, public ceremonies, temples, religious devotion, pilgrimage, oils, fats, sugar, son fortune, donations, sea voyages, long journeys and foreign tours. it produces, teachers, principals, priests, judges, explorers, scientists., writers, oil merchants, fat merchants.
In body it governs back , hip and feet.
(B) Venus:
After Jupiter the second benefic planet is Venus. But the difference between Jupiter and Venus is like that of an ocean and a river. It is the planet of sex, love and beauty. It produces the intention of brother-hood among the human beings. Venus is a poet. Its element is silver, gem is diamond. Venus makes one a selfless lover. It governs south-east direction. Its color is white. It looks after dancing, singing, love, sex, beauty, beautiful women, It looks after dancing, singing. Love, sex, beauty, beautiful women, ornaments, music, musical instruments, luxuries, luxurious items, relaxation, arts acting, animals, decoration, cleanliness, character, engagements, wife marriages, married life, young age, servants, friends, astrology, medical science, vehicles and accidents.
It produces, poets, stage actors, singers, dancers, screen actors and directors, veterinary doctors. Astrologers, automobile engineers, bus or railway drivers, dairy and poultry farmers and lover of luxurious items. In body it governs face, kidney and urinary parts.
(C ) Moon:
Third in order of benefic planets. It is cold, calm and a quiet planet and lovers peace. Its element is silver and gem pearl. Its colour is white. It governs north-east direction. It always needs to be mothered.
It governs external personality of a native, mother mother-land, money, eyes, ships sea ports, liquids, nurses women servants, property, mental peace3, imaginations, sensations an anxiety.
It produces, ship builders, ship captains, sea-port controllers and employees,/ fish catchers, nurses, ward-boys, psychologists, psychiatrists, naturopathies, lunatic persons, and general merchants,
In body it governs chest particularly lings. It influences our mind and thinking or say emotions but its effects are momentary.
(D) Mercury:
Forth in benefic series, talkative and tactful but not harmful. Its color is green . its element is bronze and its gem is Emerald, and it governs north direction. It is a perfect businessman and is quite tactful in handling business matters. While Jupiter is a writer it becomes editor and publisher. It denotes intellect and has got an excellent argument and analytical power. It looks after sense, memory brain, breathing throat, skin, arms, maternal uncles, younger brothers and sisters, short journeys and larger intestines it produces post-masters, business-men, fitters, publishers, editors, speakers and transporters.
Malefik Planets
(e) Saturn:
The most malefic-planet, denotes many mysteries of life. By nature it is serious, cautious, selfish, cunning and has got enough solid ness to achieve its targets and cheat others. Its colour is blue. Its element is mild steel and gem is blue sapphire. Its directions is west. It governs, age death, enemies, quarrels, politie3s, rank in government, all gaseous products, aero planes, sources of income poverty, caves, cemeteries, barren land and tantra. Saturn also looks after electronics an law. It produces farmers, politicians, beggars, lawyers, leaders, ministers, servant5s, pilots. Space scientists and electronic engineers.
In body it governs the legs specially knees and the portion between the knee and the feet.
(F) Mars
Second in malefic series, Mars is a soldier and has a tendency of counter attack. Since it has got an offensive tendency, it is a planet of stamina and energy. It is bold, adamant, and self-confident. Its colour is red. Its element is copper and gem is coral. It governs south direction. It looks after, land bolness, laboriousness, younger brothers and sisters, fire anger, infections, operations related to anatomy, and machines..
It produces policeman army men, mechanical and metallurgical engineers, chemists, barbers, black-smiths, machinists, mason players and athletes.
In body it governs skull, blood and testicles.
(G) Sun:
Third in malefic series, Sun is the King or the head of any society or country. Its color is red. Though like Mars, Sun too has got a good amount of anger in its nature but there is a difference between the two. Mars’s anger longs but Sun’s anger is momentary. Its element is a gold and gem ruby.
Sun looks after, soul. Fater king , children, self control, will power, life glory, health, forests, mountains, anger, fire ambition, deiscipline, sovereignty, clothes, woolens and textiles.
It produces chairmen, presidents, governors, leaders, discoverers, excavators, welders, cloth merchants, and gold-smiths etc., in body it governs eyes, heart and upper portion of abdomen.
RAHU AND KETU
Like the ascendant Rahu and Ketu both are points and do not possess any mass unlike other planets. As the lord of ascendant is the lord of sign in which the ascendant falls, similarly the lord of the Rahu and Ketu would be the lord of the signs in which they ail. For Rahu and Ketu would be the lord of the signs in which they fail. For example suppose Rahu falls in 7th sign and as we know that 7th sign belongs to Venus. Rahu shall give the results of Venus i.e. about the houses Venus becomes lord in one’s horoscope according to Venus’s position either it is weak or strong. The same is with Ketu Hence they will reflect the results of the lord of the sign in which they fall.
Even then they have some common influences, which are quarrel some. Mood, mental disturbances, sudden-injury, losses, thefts, death of any member relating to the house in which they fall.
They give and take the things suddenly as their effects are sudden. Such people usually get money through lottery. Gambling or speculation. Similarly theft, accidents, heart attack, paralysis, fits etc., are the troubles which occur suddenly. These two planets are responsible for them. The nature of Rahu is almost the same as that of Saturn. Ketu too has the same nature but is less harmful The colour of both is black .The gem of Rahu is gomed and of Ketu is Cat’s eye
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