Yogas & Doshas

Vipreet Rāja Yoga: When Lords of the Difficult Houses Help Each Other

Viparīta Rāja Yoga is built entirely out of the 6th, 8th and 12th houses, the exact placements readers are told to fear. Here is the actual

Tārā is a nine-step count run in both directions, and it is the same cycle used to pick a day. Graha maitrī scores two Moon-sign lords.

Nāḍī carries the largest weight in guṇa milan at 8 of 36. Losing all eight still leaves a score above the usual threshold, which is the arit

Five of twelve houses flag a chart as manglik, and the classical cancellation clauses are long enough that a large share of them cancel.

Kemadruma is defined by two empty signs around the Moon. The standard cancellations are so common that most frightening readings of it do no

Kāla Sarpa Yoga does not appear in the Bṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra under that name. Here is what the classical corpus actually contains about

Bhakūṭ scores seven guṇas on the distance between two Moon signs, and the classical parihāra cancels it far more often than the matching rep

Yoni kūṭa is worth 4 of 36 points and its enmity table has exactly seven pairs. Here is the full mapping and what a low score really means.

Rucaka, Bhadra, Haṁsa, Mālavya and Śaśa need own sign or exaltation in a kendra. That second condition is where most articles quietly stop r

There are several distinct cancellation conditions for a debilitated graha, and satisfying one of them is not the same as satisfying all of

Gaṇa carries six of the thirty six points in guṇa milan, and one pairing accounts for almost all the worry it generates.

Gaja Kesari needs Jupiter in a kendra from the Moon. Most calculators measure from the lagna, which is why so many charts are told they have