We have already explained that the mere placement of Mars in the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 7th, 8th or the 12th House in a Natal Chart does not indicate the presence of Kuja Dosha. It is only a malefic Mars that causes the dreaded Dosha or the blemish and a ben

Figure 1 Description:  A cross and a star on the Mount of Jupiter Result: A harmonious combination of two factors that contribute towards success in life. For example, love and high position

Some of our readers, at least those who happened to read the Part 1 of this article that appeared in the Jyotisha page last week may know now that Mars occupying the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 7th, 8th or the 12th House in a Natal Chart of an individual causes K

Figure 1 Description:  A single line Result: Success in life – wealth, status and fame

Kuja Dosha which means Mars’ blemish or the malefic influence of Mars, has been a much-discussed subject in astrological circles for ages.  The question of Kuja Dosha often arises in the context of ascertaining the compatibility of a young

We earlier presented a series of articles on the favourable and unfavourable yogas formed on the palm.   

Necessity knows no law, they say.We know that in a wider sense that the necessity does not care about age-old customs, traditions and social norms either.  

Unfavourable Yogas Netranasha Yoga Description:  A line originating from the Mount of Dragon’s Head is in contact with the Moon line. Result: The person having this yoga has weak eyes and his/her vision is poor. 

The Sun in its annual journey round the Zodiac moves in the Solar sign of Pisces from March 15 to April 13 and those born during this period are called Pisces subjects. 

Lobha Yoga Description: The Heart line runs straight across the palm Result: The person having this formation is a greedy miser.

Jupiter, the largest planet in the Solar system which is also looked on as the most beneficial planet in Astrology, which has been passing through the zodiacal sign Libra since September 12, 2017 will enter the zodiacal sign Scorpio at 19.21 hours on

The Sun in its annual journey round the Zodiac moves in the sign of Aquarius from February 13 to March 14. Those born during this period, no matter what their Lagna is according to the Birth Chart, they are called Aquarius people as they are greatly

Unfavourable Yogas Agnikanda Yoga Description: A mark of a cross on the Mount of Mars and a line originating from the mount proceeding to the Mount of Dragon’s Head indicates the presence of this yoga.  

The Sun during its journey though the Zodiac moves in the sign of Capricorn from January 15 to February 14. 

Astrology is the study of the influence that planets and the stars that work on the human beings and all terrestrial events. The Sun and the Moon though not planets in an astronomical sense are treated as planets for the purpose of this study. 

The Sun moves in the Zodiac sign of Sagittarius from about November 16 to December 15 and those born during this period are greatly influenced by the characteristics of the Sagittarius sign even if their Lagna or the sign rising from the horizon at t

Unfavourable Yogas Dura Yoga Description: The presence of a mark of triangle on the Health line indicates this Yoga. Result: A person having the Dura Yoga is frail-bodied, careless about his health and self-centered.  He lives in pove

Scorpio is the eighth sign of the Zodiac and it is ruled by Mars.  

Unfavourable Yogas Kshaya Roga Yoga:  Description:  This yoga is considered present when there is a circle on the Mount of Moon which is cut by the Moon line  

Those born in the Solar month of Libra from October 17 to November 15 are considered Libra subjects. 

Ashbhavika Mritu (Maraka) Yoga: (Unnatural death combinations)  

Those born in the Solar month of Virgo running from September 17 to October 16 are called Virgo people. Virgo is the sixth sign in the Zodiac and it is ruled by Mercury, the planet of intellect.

Patiyagaha Yoga: A mark of a circle on the Mount of Jupiter signifies the presence of this yoga.  Result: A person having this yoga would either desert his/her spouse or get a divorce from her/him.  Garbapata Yoga: A mark of a hill formed b

The Sun rises from the horizon with the Leo sign for us in Sri Lanka usually from August 17 to September 16.  The Leo, the fifth sign of the Zodiac is ruled by the Sun himself and those born in the Solar month of Leo are fortunate to come under

This yoga is present when there are many spots and many vertical and horizontal lines on the Mount of Moon:   

Cancer people appear to be docile, but they are firm in their convictions. They are very emotional and sensitive, but often maintain a placid exterior. 

Unfavourable Yogas Shakata Yoga:  This yoga is considered present when Mounts of Saturn and Moon are depressed, there are vertical and horizontal lines on the Mount of Venus and the Fate line is very weak.

A partial Solar eclipse will occur in the 3rd quarter of Aslisa constellation in the Zodiacal sign of Cancer (Makara) on Saturday August 11. 

Mercury rules the Gemini sign. Therefore, people born in the Solar month of Gemini are endowed with mercurial qualities.

Unfavourable Yogas  Vivaha Yoga: There are several combinations coming under this yoga which signify different states regarding marriage and married life.