House Significations

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Bhava (house) Bhava karakas and the signs of Key Significations of Family Members Body Parts
Zodiac from 1st sign Aries Bhava

The Self (Atman), innate

1. Tanu - nature, the empirical
SUN - ARIES self, psychological make- Father's mother. Head.
Body up, personality,
physiology,
Devata - Agni temperament, ego, Mother's father. Brain.
*Kendra / constitution, character,
complexion, dignity,
Trikona Ruling Gem - Ruby Forehead.
sense of self-worth,
general welfare,
*Dharma
happiness, fame, status
Sapta Dhatu - Bones
*Cardinalal in society (social level),
splendor, health, vitality,
Dosha (Sun) - Pitta longevity, victory over
enemies, strength or
weakness, vigour, place
Dosha (Aries) - Pitta of birth.

Wealth, speech, family,

2. Dhana - domestic happiness
Wealth JUPITER - TAURUS (harmony), food, drink, Parental family. Eyes (general).
jewels, precious gems,
precious metals,
*Marakasthana Devata - Indra movable property, Self-created Right eye
ornaments, clothes, family. (specific).
*Artha vision, quality of face,
Ruling Gem - Y. Sapphire hair, mouth, teeth,
*Fixed All organs of
tongue, jaw & voice;
spoken & facial face and neck;
Sapta Dhatu - Fat mouth,
expression,
cheerfulness, self- tongue, nose,
confidence, creative thyroid etc..
Dosha (Jupiter) - Kapha
imagination, poets,
learning, education,
Dosha (Taurus) - Vata educators, memory,
fixity of mind, oral
expression of
knowledge, sources of
income, maintenance of
others.

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 Deliberate actions,
3. Sahaja - motivation, interests,
Siblings MARS - GEMINI hobbies, one's own Siblings... Upper limbs
efforts (initiative) and
how well this is
*Trishadaya Devata - Subrahmanya supported, sports, First youngest. Shoulders.
pleasures, assistance,
*Kama servants, neighbors,
Ruling Gem - Red Coral short-term desires, Siblings of Arms, elbows
*Mutable mother's father.
short trips, short
contacts, telephonic
Sapta Dhatu - Marrow Hands, wrists
contacts, writing,
correspondence,
Dosha (Mars) - Pitta computer skills, Upper chest
strength, valor, vitality, (nipples).
courage, stamina,
Dosha (Gemini) - V/P/K adventures, fine arts of
music, dance and Right ear.
drama, actors, dancers,
singers, directors,
producers, manual skills,
initiation into spiritual
practices, death of
parents, cause of own
death.

Mind (emotion), heart,

4. Bandhu - happiness &
Relatives MOON - CANCER contentment, Mother. Chest.
confidence & belief,
close friends, all family
*Kendra Devata - Varuna members (close Close relatives. Lungs.
relatives), mother, all
*Moksha well-wishers, home
Ruling Gem - Pearl comforts, home country, Heart.
*Cardinal
lands, gardens, landed
property, houses,
Sapta Dhatu - Blood
underground treasures,
wells, graves,
Dosha (waxing Moon) - Kapha agricultural products,
vehicles, horses,
elephants, cows,
Dosha (waning Moon) - Vata buffaloes, goats and
sheep, holy places,
moral virtues, belief in
Dosha (Cancer) - Kapha and devotion to God,
piety, righteous conduct,
character, good name
and reputation,
education (ultimate
results, degree etc), end
of undertakings,
conditions at close of
life.

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 Inclination of mind
5. Putra - (intellect), creative
JUPITER - LEO Intelligence, knowledge, Children. Liver.
Children education (deep and
wise learning and
Devata - Indra wisdom), knowledge of Second younger Gallbladder.
*Trikona mantras, tantras and sibling.
yantras, spiritual
*Dharma
techniques, talents,
Ruling Gem - Y. Sapphire judgment, discretion, Spleen.
*Fixed
advice, merits from past
life, devotion to gods
Sapta Dhatu - Fat Navel.
and brahmins, deity of
one's choice, virtues,
Dosha (Jupiter) - Kapha ruling powers, royalty, Kidney.
ministers of the King
(politicians), authority,
Dosha (Leo) - Pitta fall from position,
literary works,
amusements,
enjoyment, recreation,
sport, romance,
children, disciples,
wealth, prosperity.

Worries, anxieties,
6. Ari - obstacles, enemies
MARS - VIRGO (external and internal Maternal uncle. Navel area.
Enemy i.e. vices), thieves,
challenges, tests, urge
Devata - Subrahmanya for perfection (self- Stepmother. Intestines.
*Trikasthana / improvement
Trishadaya techniques), turning
Ruling Gem - Red Coral obstacles into Digestive tract.
*Artha
opportunities,
competitive power
*Mutable Sapta Dhatu - Marrow
(ability to rise above
competitors), difference
Dosha (Mars) - Pitta of opinion, conflicts,
litigation, borrowing,
bank drafts, debts,
Dosha (Virgo) - Vata diseases, suffering,
wounds/ulcers, medical
profession (care of the
sick - nursing), daily job,
service, colleagues, co-
workers, subordinates,
employees, hygiene,
preparation of food,
appetite, quadrupeds,
pet animals, receiving
charity.

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 Husband, wife, partner,
7. Yuvati - lover, marriage,
Spouse VENUS - LIBRA partnership, sexual Spouse. Area below
affairs, medium-term navel (basti
desires, business area).
*Kendra / Devata - Sachi Devi partner, co-operation, 2nd child.
trade, commerce,
Marakasthana travel, journeys, law Colon.
Ruling Gem - Diamond courts, residence 3rd younger
*Kama sibling.
abroad, nature of
spouse, relationship Internal sexual
*Cardinal Sapta Dhatu - Semen
with all others, the world organs.
at large as seen by the
Dosha (Venus) - K/V native.

Dosha (Libra) - V/P/K

Longevity,
8. Randhra - transformation,intuition,
Vulnerable SATURN - SCORPIO tantra, mysteries of life External
Point and death, past and Family of spouse. sexual organs.
future births (see
Devata - Brahma Parashara) psychic
*Trikasthana abilities, cognition of
universal consciousness,
*Moksha Ruling Gem - B. Sapphire transcendence, siddhis,
rebirth, discontinuation,
*Fixed
separation, upheaval,
Sapta Dhatu - Muscles
calamity, scandal,
change, chronic
Dosha (Saturn) - Vata ailments, dangers,
agonies, accidents,
enemies, conflicts, being
Dosha (Scorpio) - Kapha accused, conspiracies,
battles, battle forts,
mode of death, wealth
of spouse/partners,
unearned wealth,
inheritance, insurance,
legacies, underground
places, hidden treasures,
overseas journeys.

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 Dharma, The Vedas
9. Dharma - (vedic sciences), support
Natural law JUPITER - SAGITTARIUS of nature, merits from Brother's wife. Thighs.
past lives (poorvapunya),
fortunes, wisdom,
*Trikona Devata - Indra meditation, remedies Wife's brother. Hips.
(medicine, yagya, etc),
*Dharma penance (tapas), life
Ruling Gem - Y. Sapphire philosophy, world view, Children.
*Mutable
science and literature,
publications (including
Sapta Dhatu - Fat Grandchildren.
press/media), ethics,
morality higher
Dosha (Jupiter) - Kapha education, professional 4th younger
training, religion, faith, sibling.
guru, worship, piety,
Dosha (Sagittarius) - Pitta children, solution to
problems, visits to
shrines, pilgrimages,
foreign travels, air
travels.

Activity, occupation,
10. Karma - profession, career,
Actions MERCURY - CAPRICORN reputation, prestige, Father. Knees.
success and status in
society, honor from
Devata - Vishnu Spine.
*Kendra government, promotion,
rank, renown, fame,
*Artha ambition, happiness,
Ruling Gem - Emerald
authority, royalty, ruling
*Cardinal
power, sense of
Sapta Dhatu - Skin importance, dignity,
living in foreign lands,
commerce, trade,
Dosha (Mercury) - V/P/K
clothing.

Dosha (Capricorn) - Vata

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 Income, gains, long-term
11. Labha - desires, profits, all
Gains JUPITER - AQUARIUS articles, prosperity, Elder siblings. Calves.
fulfillment of hopes and
wishes, good news,
*Trishadaya Devata - Indra auspicious events, First eldest. Ankles.
elder siblings, circle of
*Kama friends, associations,
Ruling Gem - Y. Sapphire community, club life, Son's wife. Left ear.
*Fixed
society, opportunities,
success in undertakings,
Sapta Dhatu - Fat 5th younger
quadrupeds; eleventh
sibling.
lord signifies difficulties
Dosha (Jupiter) - Kapha and diseases.

Dosha (Aquarius) - V/P/K

Expenses, losses
12. Vyaya - (including loss of
SATURN - PISCES boundaries--social, Father's brother. Feet.
Loss economical and
geographical as well as
Devata - Brahma boundaries of Stepfather. Left eye
*Trikasthana consciousness), wastes, (specific).
loss of relativity, gain of
*Moksha Ruling Gem - B. Sapphire spirituality, moksha,
renunciation,
*Mutable
enlightenment, loss of
Sapta Dhatu - Muscles
attachment, loss of
identification,
Dosha (Saturn) - Vata intoxication, travel
abroad (emigration),
lonely places, donations,
Dosha (Pisces) - Kapha charity, journey to far off
distant lands,
confinement in prison,
barracks, hospital,
campus, ashram or
monastery, pleasures of
the bed, secrecy, secret
enemies (deceivers),
spies, fall, sin.

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