SAVol7Dec09IndianCol.. - Saptarishis Astrology

irth.If Saturn and Rahu are both involved, the native will be a malaich or a person of lowlyIf Mars is conjoined in such a manner, the native will belong to forbidden caste.If Venus is so conjoined, the native will achieve Kingly status.If an exalted Saturn is so conjoined, the native is a shudra (low caste). If Saturn is debilitated the native belongs to Shankar (mixed lineage/parentage orhybrid) caste.If Mercury exclusively is involved, the native belongs to Vaishya or trading caste. If multiple planets exist in the 11 th from swakaraka or aspect this sign, the strongestamongst such planets will define the caste of the native.Dasa Years SpecificsWhile calculating the dasa years for planets one needs to consider Kakshahrasa andKakshavriddhi to adjust dasa systems like say for example Sun gets 3 years, Kshina or weakMoon gets 1 year, Strong Moon gains 6 years, exalted Jupiter gains 12, debilitated Jupiter gets6, mercury gets 3, Venus gets 6, exalted Venus gains again 6, rahu gets 1, and ketu and Sungets 3. Depending on strength of Saturn it gets 5 or 6 or maybe 7 years. Mars gets 2 or 3. ForLongevity or yoga Mercury, strong Moon, Venus, Mars and Jupiter get 1, 2, 3, 4 additionalyears respectively as vriddhi. As for Saturn, Mars and Rahu, these get 1, 2, 3, and 4 years ofvriddhi. Ketu simply gets 1.5 additional years. Some schools of thought do not apply such vriddhiin case of Sun. If Rahu is in conjunction with auspicious planets, then add another 1.5 yearsvriddhi for that particular planet. For inauspicious planets in the like manner, 1.5 years needsto be deducted. Exaltation and debilitation of planets should always be considered. Whenmore than one auspicious planets combine, then Kakshavriddhi and Kakshahrasa rules arenot applicable, since this is like a congregation. While considering fractional aspects, aplanets exaltation and debilitation needs to be considered. In the like manner Vriddhi andHrasa needs to be considered in fractional proportions.Auspicious Inauspicious Planets If auspiciousness or inauspiciousness of planets needs to be addressed, first calculatetheir strengths. Amongst auspicious planets strong Moon, Venus and Jupiter come ahead of all others.Amongst inauspicious planets Mars, Saturn and Rahu are leaders.In this case Sun and Ketu are considered as Shubh or auspicious planets.If Mercury joins them, it is considered strong. Likewise Jupiter is strong in the first 12 and Moon is considered strong in Venusiansigns.12 SA Translators: What does Jupiter strong in the first mean? Image file no 14 second line - the author himself does notclarify, so I have left the translation as it is. Hint - maybe he is referring to Aries or Martian signs??628