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February 21, 2020 By Brooke Leave a Comment

Why is the Sun a Malefic Planet?

You may have heard that the Sun has a malefic influence in our birth charts, that it “burns” the area of the chart it touches. If the life-giving Sun is the King, and represents our divine spark, why is it considered a krura graha (cruel planet)? The short answer is because it gives growth through […]

Learn About your Spouse Through your DaraKaraka

In Jaimini’s degree-based karaka system, each planet (Sun through Saturn) represents the people in your life. I already covered the AtmaKaraka as the indicator of self, but the Darakaraka is the indicator of your spouse. By examining your Darakaraka you learn a great deal about the characteristics of the person you marry. Though the natural […]

Meaning of Sun as Your Atmakaraka

If Sun holds the highest degrees in your birth chart, then Sun is your atmakaraka, or soul indicator. But, what does it mean to have the bright and life-giving Sun as your atmakaraka? Since the Sun is the indicator of the Atman (soul), this is a natural position for the Sun to be in. Though […]

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