RASHI CHAKRA (ZODIAC CYCLE)

The whole cycle is of 3600. Since there are 12 Zodiacs therefore each zodiac is of 360 / 27 = 300. Similarly if we divide 360 / 27 = 13.20. Therefore each zodiac consists of 13.20 Kala, that means each zodiac consists of 2 ¼ Nakshatras.

If we look at the sky carefully we would observe some specific shapes. The names of the Zodiac have been established on these shapes. If we examine a person name as per the Zodiac and match it with his qualities, we will come to the conclusion that both the things tally.

1.      ARIES : This zodiac is considered to be variable cruel of having manliness & Fire elements, the Master of Eastern direction, established in the Forehead, Rising From the back (rear) side (Prishthodaya), having violent nature, Red Colour & water touching its feet (Paadajala). This effects the ‘bile’ in our body. The master of this zodiac is Mars. The position of the Sun is considered to be High and the Saturn Low, i.e. Sun is second only to the Mars in having effect. The Saturn is least effective.

A man born in this zodiac is brave, Proud and obliger of the Friends. This zodiac expresses its qualities in the first ninth part i.e. from 1⁰ - 3 ½ .

2.       TAURUS: This zodiac is considered to be Invariable, gentle of having womanliness, the master of the southern direction, rising form the rear side, established in the mouth, causing excessive wind in our body (Flatus). Taurus is also called water touching Half its body (Ardhajala Rashi) Zodiac.

The master of this Zodiac is Venus. The position of the Moon is High. The Moon is called the Mola Trikona between the position of 4 degrees to 30 degrees Rahu (Dragon’s Head) is high and Ketu (Dragon’s Tail) is low.

A man born in this zodiac is selfish doing work after giving great thought, expert in worldly affairs and Hard working Taurus shows its full potential in the fifth ninth part that is between 13 1/3 degrees to 16 2/3 degrees.

3.      GEMINI : This is considered to be of variable & Invariable, Nature, Cruel, Manly, affecting the wind-element. The master of the western direction grows upwardly. It affects the body by varying all the three DOSHAS i.e. Cough, Wind and Bile in effect. This is called a Dry (Nirjal) Zodiac. Mercury is the master of this Zodiac.

A person born in this Zodiac is interested in Studies and Arts. Gemini is most powerful till the nineth part.

4.       CANCER : This is considered to be variable Nature. Gentle, Womanly consisting of water element (Jala Tatva). Cancer is the master of Northern direction growing from the rear side, a factor giving fair colour to a person born in this Zodiac. This is a complete water zodiac (PURNA JALA RASHI). The master of this Zodiac is Moon. Cancer is also the basic Triangle (MOOLA TRIKONA) of the Rahu (Dragon’s head).

A person born in this zodiac has the tendency to achieve success in life, is shy, and does his work with full concentration. Cancer is most powerful between the 1⁰ - 3 1/30 of the first ninth part.

5.      LEO : This is considered to be Invariable, cruel, Manly consisting of fire elements, growing upwards, having yellow colour is established in the heart. Leo is the master of the Eastern direction. This is a Dry zodiac.

The Sun is the master of this zodiac. From 1 degree to 20 degrees it is called the MOOLA TRIKONA of the Sun, and the remaining is called SWAGRIHA (OWN HOUSE).

A person born in this zodiac is affected by the Bile element, loves to travel, lover of freedom, Thinker, gracious. This Zodiac shows its full potential between 13 1/30 to 16 2/30 of the fifth Nine parts.

6.      VIRGO : It is considered to be of both Variable & Invariable, Nature, Gentle, Womanly, Consisting of earth element, Master of the southern direction, growing upwards is of yellow colour, is a dry zodiac.

Mercury is the master of this Zodiac. Mercury’s position is high in this zodiac till the 15 degree and between 16 degree- 25 degree it is situated in the MOOLA-TRIKONA, and remains in its own House in the rest.

A person born in this zodiac has the same qualities as that of a Gemini. He as the desire for success and care’s for his self-respect.

This zodiac shows its full potential in the Nineth NAVAMANSA i.e. between 26 2/3 degrees- 30 degrees.

7.      LIBRA : This zodiac is considered to be Variable, Cruel, Manly of varying the wind elements in the body, Master of the western-side, established in the part below the Navel, upward growing, is a PAADAJALA RASHI (water touching the feet). The master of this zodiac is Venus. The position of the sun is low and that of Saturn is high. Till the 20 degree there is a MOOLA TRIKONA of the Venus and for the rest it lies in its own house. KETU behaves friendly in this zodiac.

A person born in this zodiac is Thoughtful, loves to acquire knowledge and is a politician. Libra shows its full potential between the 1⁰ - 31/30 of the NAVASANSA.

8.       SCORPION : Invariable, Gentle, Womanly consisting of water element, rising upward, Master of the Northern side, Causes fair & golden colour and effect the cough element in our body.

The master of this zodiac is Mars and the MOON is situated low in this zodiac. A person born in this zodiac is Proud, Frank of inflexible nature of pure heart. Scorpion is most powerful between the 13 1/3 to 16 2/3 degrees in the fifth NAVAMANSH.

9.      SAGITARIUS : It is considered to be of both Variable & Invariable Nature, Cruel, Manly consisting of Fire-element, Master of the eastern direction, is established in the joints of our Legs & also Thighs, rising from the rear side, this causes golden colour and bile element. This is also called ARDHAJALA RASHI. The Jupiter is the master of this zodiac till 20 degree there is a MOOLA TRIKONA of the Jupiter, and for the rest it is SWAGRIHA (OWN HOUSE).

A person born in this zodiac is Authoritarian, compassionate and has propriety of conduct. This zodiac shows its full potential in the Nineth Navamansha between 26 2/3 to 30 degrees.

10.  CAPRICORN : This zodiac is considered to be of variable nature, Gentle established in the knuckles of the feet, and knee, rising from the rear side, causes VAAYU DOSHA (Wind Defect) and yellowish colour to a man form in this zodiac. This is called complete- water-zodiac (PURNA JALA RASHI).

The Saturn is the master of this zodiac, Jupiter is low, and the Ketu is situated in the MOOLA TRIKONA. A Capricorn by nature is ambitious. The full potential of Capricorn is shown in the first Navamansha.

11.  AQUARIUS : This is considered to be of invariable nature, cruel, Manly affects the proportion of the Wind element (VAYUTATVA) is established in the lower part of the knee & calf upward rising gives peculiar colours, is HALF-WATER-ZODIAC (ARDHA JALA RASHI).

Saturn is the master of this zodiac. It is the Moola Trikona of the Saturn till 20 degrees and the rest is its own house. An Aquarius by nature is thoughtful, gentle at heart and Religious. This zodiac shows its full potential in the fifth Navamansh, between 13 1/3 degree and 18 2/3 degrees.

12.   PISCES : This is considered to be of both the nature i.e. variable and invariable, Gentle, Womanly, Master of the northern direction is a Jala Rashi established in the legs and its toes, Rising both from the rear side and rising upwardly. Affects the Phlegm (KAFA TATYA) in our body, gives yellowish colour. This is a Purna JALA RASHI.

Jupiter is the master of this zodiac and mercury’s position is low. A person born in this zodiac is very gentle nature, generous and soft at heart. This zodiac shows its full potential in the Nineth Navamansha between 26 2/3 degrees and 30 degrees.

SOME FACTS REGARDING THE PLANETS

Just as to understand the language and predictions of the Birth Chart (Janma Patree) the knowledge of Bhava (the position of the planets in the twelve houses of the zodiac) and Rashi (Zodiac), are essential. In the same way it is essential to have the knowledge of the nature of the planets, the appearance of the planets, to understand the planets.

There are seven main planets, they are :
1) SUN , 2) MOON , 3) MARS , 4) MERCURY, 5) JUPITER , 6) VENUS , 7) SATURN.

Rahu (Dragon’s Head) & Ketu (Dragon’s tail) are considered as CHAYAGRAHA (SHADOW PLANETS)

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FORECAST THROUGH POSITION OF THE PLANETS

FORECAST BY THE HELP OF THE SUN’S POSITION IN THE HOROSCOPE

1)      If the Sun is placed in the lagna (1st house or ascendant) of the horoscope, the concerned person is inflicted with diseases in his childhood, suffers from eye pain, always in the service of mean people, incapable of treating his guests, is fortunate but unhappy for the want of a son or grandson.

But, if the Sun is highly positioned or is under the influence of an auspicious planet, it does not create any evil effects.

2) If the Sun is in the second house or 'Dhana Bhava' of the horoscope, the concerned person's chances of getting married and having a child is minimum, he has a weak body, reddish (blood shot) eyes, thin and rough hair, but excels in the business connected with iron and copper, not interested in entertaining the guest and suffers a lot.

3) If the Sun is present in the third house, which has also been named as the 'Sahaja Bhava' of the horoscope, the concerned person destroys his brothers but serves those people who love him. He has a loving wife and obedient sons, is wealthy, has patience and enjoys his wealth.

4) If the Sun is present in the fourth house of the horoscope of a person i.e. the 'Sukha Bhava', the concerned person is affectionate towards everybody, soft spoken, charitable, is a winner, wealthy in true sense and is loved by all.

5) If the Sun is present in the fifth house or 'Sut Bhava' of the horoscope of a person, the concerned person faces hardships and sorrows during his childhood and inflicted with diseases during his youth. If married, he has only one son, normally depends on others for accommodation and has a restless nature.

6) If the Sun is present in the sixth house, 'Shatru house' of the horoscope of a person, the concerned person is a practitioner of Yoga, is of unwavering mind, helps his near and dear ones, gives happiness and pleasures to his friends, has a thin physique, always ready in the service of the guests, is endowed with beauty, a sensualist, a winner and gets respect on account of his virtuous actions.

7) If the Sun is present in the seventh house, which is also called 'Patni Bhava', of the horoscope of a person, the concerned person is a flirt, has a fleshy and fat body, is of medium height, and the colour of his eyes and hair are yellow.

8) If the Sun is present in the eighth house or 'Aayu Bhava' of the horoscope of a person, the concerned person is restless by nature, is charitable, always in the service of scholars and learned men, always suffers from various diseases, talkative, unfortunate, lusty, serves mean people, and resides in a foreign land for a long time.

9) If the Sun is present in the ninth house or 'Bhagya Bhava' of the horoscope of a person, the concerned person is the speaker of truth, has a smooth hair. He is ever ready to serve Brahmins and deities, has patience, is wealthy, has a beautiful body and enjoys a long life.

10) If the Sun is present in the tenth house, which is also called 'Karma Bhava' of the horoscope of a person, he possesses many good qualities, is happy and contented, is charitable, gentle by nature, loves performing arts like dance, music, etc. and is respectable.

11) If the Sun is present in the eleventh house, which is also called 'Aaya Bhava' of the horoscope of a person, the concerned person is exceptionally wealthy, earns his livelihood by the grace of the king, serves the royalty, possesses many qualities, but he is so weak that he is unable to enjoy the pleasant things of life, is of restless nature and bestows happiness to his family and class.

12) If the Sun is present in the twelfth house, which is also called the 'Vyaya Bhava' of the horoscope of a person, he is of little intelligence, is lusty, flirt, a hunter, has a wicked heart, possess wealth received from the king, dislikes dance and dancers and has a thin body.

2)      FORECAST BY THE HELP OF THE MOON’S POSITION IN THE HOROSCOPE

1) If the Moon is present in the first house of the horoscope of a man, he is wealthy, full of happiness and contentment and is blessed with beauty. If the Moon is weak or in the zodiac of an inauspicious planet, the person has an average intelligence, coward and is poor.

2) If the Moon is present in the second house of the horoscope of a person, the concerned person is a recluse, intelligent, wealthy, of restless nature, wicked and enduring, has a beautiful face and is a sensualist.

3) If the Moon is present in the third house of the horoscope of a person, he is very wealthy, and gets pleasure from poetry. But, if the Moon is under the influence of an inauspicious planet, the person talks so softly that it is impossible to hear him. He is wicked and also destroys his brother's wealth.

4) If the Moon is present in the fourth house of the horoscope of a person, the concerned person possesses immense wealth, helps the people who love him, loves the womenfolk, is a non-vegetarian, has a nice house, vehicle but is inflicted with diseases.

5) If the Moon is present in the fifth house of the horoscope of a person, he is wealthy, happy and contented, has many children, is under the influence and control of his wife. But, if the Moon is under the influence of an inauspicious planet or a hostile planet, he is bereft of the pleasures received from his wife and is without sons and grandsons etc.

6) If the Moon is present in the sixth house of the horoscope of a person, he is always weak and inflicted with some serious disease. The Moon, present in this house, affects the health of the person in a negative way. But if the Moon is strong or of high position, the effects are always good and positive.

7) If the faultless Moon is present in the seventh house of the horoscope of a person, he is a fortunate husband as his wife is divine and extraordinary. But, if a weak Moon is under the influence of an inauspicious planet, the effects are opposite, i.e. he has a wife who is always sick and he himself is bereft of pleasures and happiness.

8) If the Moon is in the eighth house of the horoscope of a person, and is also under the influence of an inauspicious planet, the person's death is premature. But, if the Moon in this house is under the influence of an auspicious planet, the person has diseases related to respiratory system such as Ashthma, bronchitis, tuberculosis etc.

9) If a completely powerful Moon is present in the ninth house of the horoscope of a person, he runs after sensual pleasures and flirts with many women. But if the Moon is weak, he does not enjoy the pleasures of wealth, he also is without any quality and is of dull mind.

10) If the Moon is present in the tenth house of the horoscope of a person, he is exceptionally rich and wealthy, has a happy and contented family life. But, if the Moon is under the influence of an inauspicious or a hostile planet, the person possesses a weak body and ails from cough. Though he has parents and wealth, yet he is inert.

11) If the Moon is present in the eleventh house of the horoscope of a man, the person enjoys immense wealth and lives a luxurious life. But if the Moon is under the influence of an inauspicious planet, it has negative effects on the concerned person. It causes unhappiness, sorrows to that person.

12) If the Moon is present in the twelfth house of the horoscope of a person, he has a frail, weak and diseased body and is also poor. But on the contrary, if the Moon is under the influence of an auspicious planet, the person is without any fault or blemish, is charitable. Though having a weak body, he leads a happy and contented life.

FORECAST BY THE HELP OF THE MARS’ POSITION IN THE HOROSCOPE

) If the Mars is present in the first house of the horoscope of a person, he is weak, suffers from the diseases of the stomach and teeth, is a back-biter, has a restless nature, serves mean people and dresses indecently.

2) If the Mars is present in the second house of the horoscope of a person, he excels in the business connected with metals, wishes to raise loans to create wealth, is a gambler but is also kind hearted and is absorbed in his valour, has a thin physique and enjoys the pleasures of life.

3) If the Mars is present in the third house of the horoscope of a man, he is frail, causes loss to his brothers and has desire for pleasures. If Mars is in a high position, it makes the person sensualist, but if it is of low position and also under the influence of a hostile planet, it causes loss of wealth and happiness.

Inspite of all the riches and availability of commodities, the person is bereft of enjoyment and pleasures.

4) If the Mars is present in the fourth house of the horoscope of man, he is a coward, loves inertia, dislikes mobility, engaged in the service of low-class and mean people, is under the influence and control of others and chases the women.

5) If the Mars is present in the fifth house of the horoscope of a man, he does not have a son, is inclined towards sinful actions and is unhappy. But if it is of high position, the person has a weak and filthy body, and has one son.

6) If the Mars is present in the sixth house of the horoscope of a man, he has a chance of dying in the battlefield. If Mars is of high position, he is wealthy and happy. But if Mars is of low-position or under the influence of an inauspicious planet, there is a fear of loss of an organ, is ugly and has tendency to commit sins.

7) If the Mars is present in the seventh house of the horoscope of a person, or present in the house of a hostilec planet, it causes sorrows due to his wife's death.

If the Mars is in the zodiac of Capricorn, Aries and Scorpio, his wife is restless, wicked at heart and ugly. The man is also desirous of other women.

8) If the Mars of low position is in the eighth house of the horoscope of a man, there is a fear of him, drowning in water. If Mars is in the zodiac of Pisces and Sagittarius, he suffers from Elephantiasis (filaria).

9) If the Mars is present in the ninth house of the horoscope of a man, he is most likely to suffer from disease of various kinds and his eyes, hands and body are yellow coloured. He is also unfortunate.

10) If the Mars is present in the tenth house of the horoscope of a man, he has full control over his senses, he is a torch-bearer of his family i.e. brings name and fame to his family, earns his livelihood by the means of occupation connected with land i.e. agriculture etc; loses his temper rarely, respects the Brahmins and his teachers.

11) If the Mars is present in the eleventh house of the horoscope of a man, he is always in the service of God, his plans are well in order just like that of a king and suffers from pain.

But if the same Mars is of high position or under the influence of some auspicious planet, he is immensely fortunate, wealthy, radiant, aspires for virtuosity and possessive regarding wealth.

12) If the Mars is present in the twelfth house of the horoscope of a man, he aspires to grab others' wealth, always of unstable mind, jocular, cruel, is a flirt and is an excellent witness.

FORECAST BY THE HELP OF THE MERCURY POSITION IN THE HOROSCOPE

) If the Mercury is present in the ascendant house or the first house of the horoscope of a person, he is handsome, jolly, intelligent, a scholar, charitable, a speaker of truth and he also has excellent physique and resides in foreign countries.

2) If the Mercury is present in the second house of the horoscope of a person, he is a devotee of his father, has a delicate body but not diseased, has a fair complexion, is a speaker of truth, happy and normally lives in a foreign land.

3) If the Mercury is present in the third house of the horoscope of a person, he is brave, is associated with his family but bereft of happiness, and performs his duties keeping benediction in this mind.

4) If the Mercury is present in the fourth house of the horoscope of man, and is also under the influence of an inauspicious planet, it destroys his brother's wealth. But if Mercury is under the influence of an auspicious planet, he has many wives, is of restless nature, has a frail body and is usually inflicted with diseases during his childhood.

5) If the Mercury is present in the fifth house of the horoscope of a man, he is happy in his family life.

6) If the Mercury is present in the sixth house of the horoscope with a backward movement, the concerned person has many enemies, is also fearful by nature. But, if the Mercury is under the influence of an auspicious planet, the person is an annihilator of his enemies, and gets rewards for his good actions.

7) If the Mercury is present in the seventh house of the horoscope of a person, he is of restless nature, has a medium vision. But if the same Mercury is under the influence of an auspicious planet, his wife belongs to a noble family and leads a happy life.

8) If the Mercury is present in the eighth house of the horoscope of a man, he is a speaker of truth, is endowed with beauty and victory, is hospitable. But if the Mercury is under the influence of an inauspicious planet, he is lusty, engaged with a mean woman.

9) If the Mercury is present in the ninth house of the horoscope of a person, he is happy in his family life with wife, wealth, sons etc. But if the same Mercury in under the influence of an inauspicious planet, his tendency is to follow the sinful path, is an abuser of Vedas, but works hard to earn a living.

10) If the Mercury is present in the tenth house of the horoscope of a person, he is a benevolent man, acquires wealth with his hard work and guards it attentively and talks less.

11) If the Mercury is present in the eleventh house of the horoscope of a person, he is a follower of the scriptures' teachings and serves his family according to those teachings, has a thin and frail physique, has excessive desire for wealth and has a dark but beautiful wife, and is an expert at doing all kinds of works.

12) If the Mercury is present in the twelfth house of the horoscope of a person, he is a handicap, poor, has aspirations for others' wealth and other women, he is free from addiction and is also a benevolent man.

FORECAST BY THE HELP OF THE JUPITER POSITION IN THE HOROSCOPE

1)      If the Jupiter is present in the ascendant or the first house in the horoscope of a person, he is a possessor of all kinds of wealth, is also endowed with beauty and is a favourite of the king or the royal family.

2) If the Jupiter is present in the second house of the horoscope of a man, he is always a cheerful type of person, has more than one wife, suffers pain at the time of birth but happy in his life ahead.

3) If the Jupiter is present in the third house of the horoscope of person, he enjoys and shares the wealth of his brothers, but because he spends excessively in virtuous works, religious rites, ceremonies etc. he normally faces financial hardships as a result.

4) If the Jupiter is present in the fourth house of the horoscope of person, he achieves name and fame, enjoys all kind of wealth and comforts in life and receives grace from the king.

5) If the Jupiter is present in the fifth house of the horoscope of person, he has a pure and pious heart, is respected by his friends, has knowledge of the sacred texts, is happy and people feel privileged to meet him.

6) If the Jupiter is present in the sixth house of the horoscope of person, he has a frail physique, possesses vehicles and frightens his enemies. But if the Jupiter is in the same house with a retrograde motion, inspite of being a king, he is fearful of his enemies.

7) If the Jupiter is present in the seventh house of the horoscope of person, he enjoys a lavish and royal life like a king, talks softly, is a scholar and has a pleasant personality.

8) If the Jupiter is present in the eighth house of the horoscope of person, he loves going on pilgrimages, is restless, remains single, is unwealthy and is a practitioner of Yoga.

9) If the Jupiter is present in the ninth house of the horoscope of person, he is the best amongst the men, wealthy and prosperous like a king, is pious-hearted, is a tight-fisted man and firmly endorses his views and encourages others to act similarly, and loves his wealth, his wife and his family.

10) If the Jupiter is present in the tenth house of the horoscope of person , he possesses many vehicles, has expertise in politics etc. is religious and never attracted even to the most beautiful women, other than his wife.

11) If the Jupiter is present in the eleventh house of the horoscope of person, he is wealthy like a king, brings fame to his family’s name and usually respects all the religions.

12) If the Jupiter is present in the twelfth house of the horoscope of person, he suffers from heart disease or from the disease of the stomach. He is a tight-fisted man, and possesses wealth inherited from his forefathers.

But if Jupiter is under the influence of an auspicious planet, he is a hypocrite and argues over the teachings of the sacred texts.

FORECAST BY THE HELP OF THE VENUS POSITION IN THE HOROSCOPE

1)      If the Venus is present in the ascendant or the first house of the horoscope of a person, he is mentally disturbed, is a hypocrite, scholar, always engaged in his family’s welfare.

2) If the Venus is present in the second house of the horoscope of a person, he gains wealth on account of others, earns his livelihood by dealing in ornaments or glass items (mirrors). He is a soft talker, has a frail body and many children.

3) If the Venus is present in the third house of the horoscope of a person, attachment causes restlessness to him, he suffers from eye diseases but is wealthy, speaks softly and has a good dressing sense.

4) If the Venus is present in the fourth house of the horoscope of a person, he is loved by women, possesses a variety of apparels, enjoys rich food and is also fortunate.

5) If the Venus is present in the fifth house of the horoscope of a person, he has many sons and daughters, is an expert in any one faculty, has the best leadership quality at the lower level, and a pleasure-seeking wife.

6) If the Venus is present in the sixth house of the horoscope of a person, he takes birth in a noble family and has scholarly attributes. If the Venus is in the zodiac of Pisces, he has the ability to defeat his enemies.

7) If the Venus is present in the seventh house of the horoscope of a person, he possesses wealth, sons and has a wife born in a noble family. He is a fortunate man having a beautiful body and features and always cheerful.

8) If the Venus is present in the eighth house of the horoscope of a person, he is a follower of traditional values (Sanaatan Dharma), is in the service of a royalty, has big eyes and enjoys a prosperous, happy and long life.

9) If the Venus is present in the ninth house of the horoscope of a person, he is always eager to perform a pilgrimage, blessed with beauty, engaged in the service of deities, Brahmins etc. and acquires wealth by his hard work.

10) If the Venus is present in the tenth house of the horoscope of a person, he is healthy and has a good physique, respected by the people.

11) If the Venus is present in the eleventh house of the horoscope of a person, he possesses good qualities, has a handsome appearance, is jolly and jocular.

12) If the Venus is present in the twelfth house of the horoscope of a person, he suffers from ailments and diseases during his childhood, becomes a master in treachery and deceit in his later life. He has a frail body.