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| 3.
Characteristics of the 12 houses |
As explained in the previous lessons, the Zodiac
is divided into 12 houses or Rasis. The planets
are positioned in these houses. The position
of Moon is taken as the Birth Rasi. For example
if the Moon is in the sign Mesha(Aries), the
birth Rasi (Janma Rasi) is Mesha. Here you have
to remember that the signs referred here as
per the Indian system is quite different from
the birth signs referred to in the western system
of astrology. In the western system, the position
of Sun is taken, in other words, it is the Sun
sign. Here we use the Moon sign. (Life of a
person is ruled by the nine planets in rotation
as per the Dasa system of Indian astrology.
These periods are further sub-divided into Bhukti
(Apahara). These concepts will be explained
in the lesson to follow.)
People born in this sign are ambitious and forceful
in their character. Mostly they are of independent
disposition. They have physical and mental energy
to face any difficult situation. Dynamism and
push are the catch words for these people. They
enjoy personal glory and tend to dominate others.
They have the weakness of exaggerating things.
Often short-sighted in their approach, they
are inclined to lose patience too fast. They
may speak falsehood for the sake of selfish
motives. Lack of self control and headstrong
tendencies are likely. For people born under
the sign of Aries, the dasa periods of Moon,
Saturn, Mercury, Venus and Rahu are bad. Good
planets are Jupiter and Sun. Their mutual aspect
or conjunction are very good.
The people of this sign will have good appearance
and personality. They are emotional in their
behaviour. They have great attachment towards
their people and friends. They are very luxurious
in their habits. The person will be amorous,
impulsive and proud. They get carried away by
praise. Health of the partner will cause anxious
moments. Music and mantras (ritual chanting)
are associated with Vrishabha Rasi. There will
be long journeys. They have practical business
abilities. They have to be careful to avoid
self indulgence and recognise flattery. Throat,
heart and bladder usually tend to be the sensitive
organs and give problems. Mercury, Sun, Saturn
and Rahu dasas are good. Jupiter, Venus, Moon
and Ketu dasas are bad. Saturn is benefactor.
They will be spiritual and very analytical in
mind. Art and literature fascinates these individuals.
They will be versatile, eloquent and inventive
and will have business acumen . They will be
busy in two different fields of activity. The
person of this sign will have intellectual attainments.
He will have gains through his relatives. Will
have public acclaim. There will be some sexual
problems. If Mars, Saturn, Rahu or Ketu afflict
the horoscope, particularly the Lagna or the
Lagna Lord there will be more difficulty in
all spheres of life. Weaknesses are : The person
will have several diversified interests. Irregular
sex habits are their weakness. These people
will suffer from pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma
and anemia. Good dasas are : Venus, Rahu and
Ketu. Bad dasas are : Mercury, Jupiter, Sun
and Mars.
The characteristics of this house are flexibility,
interest in mysteries, travelling indisposition.
It rules chest and heart of the body. Public
and social prominence can be expected. The influence
of the parents will be very great. Will have
a secret and concealing nature. Can master many
languages. The person of this rasi will be extremely
sensitive. Complaints of health arise out of
the emotional or worried nature. Often they
tend to have problems in married life including
possible loss of issues. Dasas of Mars, Jupiter
and Ketu are good ones. Mars is the one and
the only Yogakaraka or benefactor. Dasas of
Venus, Mercury and Rahu are bad. Sensitivity
of lungs and health complaints connected with
brain and breathing may cause problems.
It gives a kingly personality, magnanimity and
lion hearted nature. Martial nature may create
some situations. The person will be honoured
and capable of guiding and inspiring others.
The person will be extremist in love and in
philosophy. Will be fond of visiting forests
and hilly places. Will gain esteem and governmental
recognition. Will posses magnetic personality.
Troubles connected with heart and poor blood
circulation can be expected. Tooth and stomach
are the weak parts of the body. Dasas of Sun,
Mars and Rahu are good and those of Mercury,
Venus and Ketu are bad.
They are very practical people. They are chaste,
pure and refined. Sociable and friendly in nature,
they show up occasional shyness also. Well informed
and scholarly personality. Later part of the
life will be peaceful. They show interest in
the occult and ancient sciences. The persons
of this Rasi will have strong sense of justice.
With regard to health, intestine, alimentary
canal and liver pose certain problems. Good
Dasas are Saturn, Venus and Ketu. Bad Dasas
are Jupiter, Moon, Mars and Rahu.
Since the Rasi is symbolic of balance, equilibrium
and justice are its key notes. Weighing both
the sides of every problem is its character.
They have a slightly detached temperament and
gentle manners. Children will be few in number.
They will be interested in gaining knowledge
and tend to be eloquent. Gain through woman.
Will have a spiritual bend of mind and remain
God fearing. Will need strong control over sexual
urges. With regard to health, kidneys and liver
may give problems. Dasas of Moon, Jupiter, Sun
and Ketu are bad.
Temperamentally they are emotional and possessive.
They are cunning. Will have only few friends.
These persons may get unexpected legacies and
gifts. They have strong sexual urges compared
to other signs. They are highly secretive. Trouble
in sex and love affairs. Will have many relatives.
Dasas of Jupiter, Sun, Moon, Rahu and Ketu are
good. Dasas of Mercury, Saturn, Mars and Venus
are bad. Persons born under Scorpio will suffer
from trauma, colic and piles.
The type of people we come across here are very
jovial. They are very friendly and cheerful
in nature. They are of deep thinking and of
high intellect with a quick temper and strong
passion. They show great interest in out door
sports. They are quite independent in nature.
These people can handle men and matter very
well. In family life, they may have many problems.
Difference of opinion among family members may
create difficulties. Diseases connected with
excess of heat in the body will trouble these
people. Good Dasas are of Sun, Moon and Mars.
Bad Dasas are that of Moon and Venus.
The people of this house have deep common sense.
Their aspirations are very high. From a humble
beginning they rise to greater heights. They
face difficulties in life boldly and achieve
their goals. They are likely to have many enemies.
They have to face domestic strife. Difference
of opinion among the house hold members will
be a regular feature. Adamant by nature, persons
of Makara Rasi will not be inclined to take
advice from others. They keep suspecting others
and mistrust their attitude. Shortage of funds
will be experienced during some period in their
life and great financial losses cannot be ruled
out. They should be careful not to indulge in
sinful deeds which will affect their mental
peace. They have to be very careful regarding
illegal transactions. Generally these people
will be opposed by their relatives. They are
likely to be separated from their parents, preceptors
and their dear ones. The Dasas which are good
for the persons of Makara sign are Venus and
Mercury. The bad Dasas are Mars, Moon, Jupiter
and Ketu.
Very great saints and thinkers have been born
in this house. Among the 12 signs of the zodiac
this sign is attached to occult subjects. The
people of this house will have unexpected travels.
They have to face problems on the domestic front.
Their friends influence them more than their
relatives. They are generally idealists. If
major planets favour this sign they have the
potential to become ideal servants of humanity
who contribute great knowledge and wisdom for
the progress of mankind. The materialistic prosperity
of these people are linked to their spiritual
nature itself. If they lack spirituality, they
are bound to become self-centered and unconcerned
of the progress of humanity. Physically these
people may suffer from the ailments connected
with legs, teeth, eyes and ears. They may also
suffer from lack of blood circulation. Good
Dasas are of Ravi, Venus, Saturn and Rahu. Bad
Dasas are that of Jupiter, Moon and Mars.There
will be threat to life during the Dasas of Moon,
Mars, Mercury and Ketu.
The people of this house are very analytical
and emotional in their behaviour. They will
be having fluctuating moods. They have great
love and affection towards their friends and
relatives. They may have many brothers and sisters.
The children who are born to these people are
fortunate. They have more compassion and desire
to help all who suffer. At certain periods in
their lives they may have to lead a life of
seclusion. They also have a fascination to the
studies of occult and physical sciences. They
may have to suffer from certain ailments due
to long journeys. They are likely to have more
daughters than sons. If they pursue intellectual
or artistic lines they are bound to succeed
in life. They frequently suffer from common
colds and mucous discharges. The good Dasas
are that of Mars, Moon and Ketu. Bad Dasas are
of Venus, Sun and Mercury and these periods
will be very critical in their lives.
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