SAVol7Dec09IndianBWP.. - Saptarishis Astrology

AscertainingMarriage Life -Divorce RulesByP. M. Padia, India.Assistant redactor: Andree Leclerc,CanadaProofing: Carole McMechan, CanadaP. M. Padia is an unknown name in Indiabut in the West he is known as the guru ofthe man who introduced Vedic astrology inAmerica, yes the guru of James Braha.Every American reads Mr Braha’s bookswhen he starts Vedic astrology. James firstlearnt astrology from R. Santhanam & thenhad to come back to India and learn fromPadia Saheb whom he immortalized in hisbooks. Padia Saheb learnt astrologythrough 3 books and then mainly from hismeticulous observation skills sharpenedthrough decades. He has been a belovedfriend of Saptarishis Astrology since manyyears and now has written the very firstarticle of his life for Saptarishis Astrology atthis ripe age of 70. We expect many articlesto come out of his experience and in thisventure SA Team member Andree Leclerc’shard work is appreciated in teaming upwith P.M.Padia and making this possible.In my long experience as a professionalJyotishi, I had many occasions towitness countless relationshipproblems in marriages. Out of myobservations, I have noticed that there arespecific combinations in charts that areindicative of marriage problems and, whenthey cumulate together, a divorce is sure tohappen. One should not forget Desh, Kala,Patra that are country, time and customsof the native before venturing into blindlyapplying these rules. Some of these rulesyou would find working in charts ofnatives with happy married life and thereare special rules which would be given inthe next issue which will cancel thenegative yogas mentioned in the rulesbelow, these are most important andshould not be forgotten.For ascertaining the marriage life of anative or even matching of horoscopesbetween 2 partners, we should consider thefollowing rules:General Rules:1) The 1H (the native himself), 2H(family) soubhagya of spouse, 4H(domestic happiness), 7H (spouse, spanof marriage life, sex desires), 8H(soubhagya – span of marriage life andsex ability), 12H (sexual compatibility,bed pleasure). If these houses or their790