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Ch. 32. Ninth House And Effects Thereof

1. Leaving aside all the other Houses, one should first analyze the House of fortune (or Bhagyasthana) for a native can not obtain benefic results without fortune. So narrated below is an account in this direction.

2. Bhagyasthana (House of fortune) is that, which is the 9^th counted from the Ascendant, or from the Moon. Effects of the 9^th counted from the stronger of the Ascendant and the Moon will come to pass.

3. The House occupied by the Lord of the 9^th and the planet occupying the 9^th will have a say on one's fortune. Their strength, or weakness will indicate the fortunes.

4. If the 9^th House is aspected, or occupied by its own Lord, the native will make his fortunes in his own country. If others aspect, or join the House in question, the dawn of fortune will be elsewhere.

5. The native will be extremely lucky, if a planet lends full aspect to the 9^th from the 3^rd, 5^th, or Ascendant. The planet in question should be strong in the process.

6-7. JUPITER IN THE 9^th AND ASPECTS THERETO. If Jupiter is placed in the 9^th, the native will become a minister.

If Jupiter is in the 9^th and is aspected by the Sun, one will be equal to a king.

If Jupiter is in the 9^th and is aspected by the Moon one will be splendourous and will enjoy pleasures.

If Jupiter is in the 9^th and is aspected by Mars, he will be endowed with gold.

If Jupiter is in the 9^th and is aspected by Mercury one will be affluent.

If Jupiter is in the 9^th and is aspected by Venus one will have quadrupeds, conveyances and wealth.

If Jupiter is in the 9^th and is aspected by Saturn one will possess immovable properties, asses and buffaloes.

8-12. JUPITER IN THE 9^th IN ASPECT TO TWO PLANETS. If the 9^th House is occupied by Jupiter and aspected by both the Sun and Mars, the native will be endowed with sovereignty, precious stones, gold, courage, excellence, strength, conveyances and servants.

If the 9^th House is occupied by Jupiter and aspected by both the Sun and the Moon, he will be blessed with plentifulness (of all things), be devoted to his parents, be famous, be equal to a king and will have plurality of wives.

If the Sun and Mercury jointly aspect the Jupiter in the 9^th, he will be graceful, splendourous, fortunate, be endowed with an excellent wife, ornaments and wealth and will be expert in poetry and arts.

If the 9^th House is occupied by Jupiter and aspected by both the Sun and Venus, one will be festive in disposition, will have (wide) social activities and will be endowed with cows, buffaloes, elephants etc.

If the Sun and Saturn aspect Jupiter in the 9^th, one will be head of a country, town, or group, be famous, learned, virtuous, affluent and will have a tendency of accumulating.

13-16. JUPITER IN THE 9^TH IN ASPECTS TO TWO PLANETS (continued). If Jupiter occupies the 9^th in aspect to both Mars and the Moon, one will be an Army chief, or a minister and be endowed with various kinds of happiness.

If Jupiter occupies the 9^th in aspect to both Mercury and the Moon, he will enjoy excellent houses, sleeping comforts and pleasures, be splendourous, patient and very intelligent.

If Jupiter occupies the 9^th in aspect to both the Moon and Venus, he will be very rich, dutiful, valorous, attached to others' wives and be devoid of sons.

If Jupiter occupies the 9^th in aspect to both the Moon and Saturn, he will be very lascivious, endowed with permanent livelihood, will live in foreign places, be argumentative, be a liar and be not virtuous.

17-22. JUPITER IN THE 9^th IN ASPECT TO TWO PLANETS (continued). If Jupiter is in the 9^th and is in aspect to both Mars and Mercury, one will be highly learned, very virtuous, will keep up his word and will have a pleasing appearance.

If Mars and Venus jointly aspect Jupiter in the 9^th, one will be wealthy, learned, will live in foreign countries, be sincere, very skillful and cruel.

If Mars and Saturn jointly aspect Jupiter in the 9^th, the native will be base, tale bearing, spiteful, living in foreign places and will be in the company of unsteady people.

If Mercury and Venus jointly aspect Jupiter in the 9^th, one will be an artisan, be very virtuous, learned, fortunate, will keep up his promise and will possess a pleasing appearance.

If Mercury and Saturn jointly aspect Jupiter in the 9^th, the native will be fortunate, learned, eloquent in speech, pleasing, courageous, happy and modest.

23. Jupiter in the 9^th in aspect to 9^th Lord will make one a king. The effects stated in connection with Jupiter's position in the 9^th and aspects thereof are valid, only when no other planets (than the mentioned) aspect.

24. If all the planets aspect Jupiter posited in the 9^th, the native will possess excellent guise, virtues, splendour, sovereignty and abundant riches.

25. If the 9^th is occupied by a strong benefic, it confers kingdom, according to the wise, in addition to movable properties, wealth, grains, righteousness and increased longevity.

26. AFFLICTION TO THE 9^th. If the 9^th House gives place to a debilitated planet, or a combust planet, or a malefic planet and be without a benefic's aspect, the native will be devoid of (moral) strength, wealth and fame and be dirty.

27. If the malefic in the 9^th is the owner of that House, then it proves auspicious. And with a benefic's aspect it is more auspicious.

28. If Full Moon is in the 9^th, while Mars, Saturn and Mercury are strong the native is born to a king.

29. If a planet is exalted in the 9^th, an excellent person is born with plentifulness of wealth and gold. And, if a benefic aspects the exalted planet in question, the native will be a supreme ruler, destroyer of the band of his enemies, will possess divine splendour and great fame.

30-35. EFFECTS OF OTHER PLANETS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SUN IN THE 9^th HOUSE. If the Sun and the Moon are together in the 9^th, the native will have a short life, will be afflicted by eye diseases, be rich fortunate and fond of quarrels.

If Mars and the Sun be together in the 9^th, the native will experience many kinds of miseries, be fond of quarrels, be fierce, courageous, dear to king and be skillful.

If Mercury and the Sun are together in the 9^th, one will be skillful, miserable, will have many enemies and suffer from many diseases.

If Jupiter and the Sun be in conjunction in the 9^th, the native will be endowed with wealth, will obtain abundant paternal wealth, be long-lived, very courageous and be a worthy person.

Should Venus and the Sun be together, in the 9^th, he will incur diseases and will be endowed with scents, garlands, ornaments, robes and decorative articles.

If Saturn and the Sun be so placed one will be rich, will suffer from eye diseases, be fond of quarrels and be short-lived.

36-40. EFFECTS OF OTHERS JOINING THE MOON IN THE 9^th. If Mars joins the Moon in the 9^th, one will be devoid of mother (i.e. will lose his mother early), will have a deformed body and with ulcers and be wealthy.

If Mercury joins the Moon in the 9^th, he will have knowledge of Shastras, be scholarly, will have some physical deformity, will be excellent among men, will talk much and be famous.

If Jupiter joins the Moon, he will be distinguished, will be fortunate, will be endowed with abundant riches, will be always happy and be courageous.

If Venus be the accompanying planet, he will suffer from diseases, will marry an unchaste lady, be plentiful, will have a step-mother and will be in a minister's custody (i.e. will serve a significant person).

Should Saturn join the Moon in the 9^th, he will be devoid of moral merits, be sinful and will have a fallen mother.

41-44. EFFECTS OF MARS JOINING OTHERS IN THE 9^th. If Mars be in the company of Mercury in the 9^th, one will be chief of men, will be always emotional, be fortunate, will enjoy pleasures and be skillful in Shastras.

If it is Jupiter with whom Mars is conjunct in the 9^th, one will be endowed with wealth and grains, be honourable, be troubled by sickness and will be pained with bodily wounds.

If Venus is joining Mars in the 9^th, one will live in foreign places, be argumentative, cruel, will hate women, be ungrateful and will indulge in falsehood.

If Saturn is with Mars in the 9^th, one will be sinful, will be of dirty conduct, be interested in other housewives, be deprived of wealth and happiness and will not be with his own men.

45-47. MERCURY IN CONJUNCTION WITH OTHERS IN THE 9^th. If Mercury is with Jupiter in the 9^th, one will be learned in Shastras, be a scholar, be wealthy, will speak sweetly, be an artisan and an efficacious and excellent person.

Venus and Mercury in the 9^th denotes, that one will be famous, very learned, valorous, fortunate, skillful in speech and be fond of songs.

If Saturn and Mercury are in the 9^th in conjunction, he will suffer from diseases, be very rich, be endowed with dear and near, be skillful, envious and be garrulous.

48-49. JUPITER JOINING OTHERS IN THE 9^th. If Venus and Jupiter be together in the 9^th, one will be a leader of men, be long-lived, eloquent and will be endowed with many kinds of happiness and wealth.

If Jupiter and Saturn are in the 9^th, the native will enjoy wealth and gems, be honourable, will have diseases to trouble him and be devoid of his own men.

50. VENUS-SATURN CONJUNCTION IN THE 9^th. This conjunction denotes, that the native will be sickly, will have many sons, be dear to king, famous and virtuous.

51. In analyzing the said effects, the Signs and aspects involved should be skillfully understood according to Shastras and results declared accordingly, so say the learned.

52. EFFECTS OF 3 PLANETS IN CONJUNCTION IN 9^th. If the Sun, Moon and Mars are together in the 9^th, one will lose his parents in his very boyhood, be base, odious and hurtful.

53. If the Sun, Moon and Mercury join in the 9^th, the native will be a eunuch in appearance, be miserable, will hate all people and be valorous and truthful.

54. If the Sun, the Moon and Jupiter join in the 9^th, one will be excellent and will possess conveyances, wealth and happiness.

55. If Venus, the Moon and the Sun be together in the 9^th, one will lose all his happiness and wealth due to quarrels with females, be dear to king, will have knowledge of politics and will be an eloquent speaker.

56. If the Sun, the Moon and Saturn join in the 9^th, one will be very strong, will have cruel conduct, will serve others and will hate others.

57. If the Sun, Mars and Mercury be in the 9^th, one will be an eloquent speaker, be akin to a snake, when in anger, be fond of quarrels, be hard-hearted and will be interested in living in foreign countries.

58. If the Sun, Jupiter and Mars are together in the 9^th, one will be always diligent, be intent on worshipping his father and God, will have an affluent wife and be virtuous.

59. If the Sun, Mars and Venus be together in the 9^th, one will be fond of quarrels, is of a high descent, will spoil virgins, be fickle-minded and be odious.

60. If Mars, Saturn and the Sun join in the 9^th, one will be valorous, very mean, will hate people, be fond of speaking lies, be cruel and be fatherless from boyhood.

61. Should the Sun, Mercury and Jupiter join in the 9^th, one will be endowed with fortunes, wealth and happiness, be dear to king, be appealing in appearance and be courageous.

62. Should Venus join the Sun and Mercury in the 9^th, one will be splendourous, famous, will destroy his enemies, be equal to a king and be rich.

63. Should the Sun, Mercury and Saturn join in the 9^th, one will be fond of others' women, be a sinner, be interested in living in foreign places, be skillful, be a profligate, be a liar and be unfortunate.

64. Should the Sun, Venus and Jupiter join in the 9^th, one will be very learned, splendourous, will know many things and be intelligent.

65. The conjunction of the Sun, Jupiter and Saturn in the 9^th is indicative, that the native will be highly valorous, be a king, be wealthy, virtuous and plentiful.

66. If the Sun, Venus and Saturn be together in the 9^th, one will be devoid of splendour, be dirty, punished by the king, be devoid of riches and be foolish.

67. The company formed by the Moon, Mercury and Mars in the 9^th denotes, that the subject will enjoy wealth, gold and gems and will be miserable throughout his boyhood.

68. If the Moon, Mars and Jupiter join in the 9^th, one will conquer his five senses, be learned, will honour elders and Gods and will be endowed with learning and wealth and be fortunate.

69. If Venus, Moon and Mars are together in the 9^th, one will have a wounded body, be ugly, will eat a lot, be fond of women, be at their disposal and will lose his strength (or wealth) through them.

70. Should Saturn, Mars and the Moon be in the 9^th, one will not possess a good maternal history, be base, be given up by his mother in boyhood and will be mean among men.

71. If the Moon, Mercury and Jupiter are together in the 9^th one will bring credit to his descent, will be a preceptor, will possess many friends and will be a king endowed with many things.

72. If the Moon, Mercury and Venus be together in the 9^th, one will have a stepmother, be endowed with delight and honour, will have many friends and will be gentle, or pacific.

73. If the Moon, Mercury and Saturn are together in the 9^th, one will be bad in conduct, be courageous, dirty, be averse to war and be poor.

74. If the Moon, Jupiter and Venus be in the 9^th, one will be equal to a king and be a king.

75. If Jupiter, Saturn and the Moon be in the 9^th one will speak sweetly, be truthful, virtuous, famous and skillful in all Shastras.

76. If Venus, the Moon and Saturn join in the 9^th, one will be in agricultural profession, be interested in women, will not indulge in sinful acts, will accomplish his objects (Kritakritya) and be world-famous.

77. If Mars, Mercury and Jupiter join in the 9^th, one will be splendourous, devoid of grief, be learned, firm in his word, famous and be head of a zone.

78. If Mars, Mercury and Venus are conjunct in the 9^th, one will head many provinces, or affairs, be famous, honoured by the king, the fierce and be always zealous.

79. If Mars, Mercury and Saturn join in the 9^th, one will be skillful in cheating others, will be highly gloomy, will not be in a position to understand Shastras (i.e. be not so learned) and cannot understand others' notions.

80. If Mercury, Jupiter and Venus be together in the 9^th one will be equal to God, be spotless, famous, kingly, learned and virtuous.

81. Should Mercury, Venus and Saturn join in the 9^th, one will be intelligent, splendourous, eloquent and happy.

82. One with Saturn, Venus and Jupiter in the 9^th, will have plenty of food, drinks and riches, be fortunate, happy and beautiful.

FOUR PLANETS IN CONJUNCTION IN 9^th. 83. If the Sun, the Moon, Mars and Mercury join in the 9^th, one will be rich, learned, fortunate and dear to king.

84. If Venus, Moon, Sun and Mars are together in the 9^th, one will be cunning, will be happy with his wife and will indulge in many mean acts.

85. One, who has the Moon, Jupiter, Mercury and the Sun in the 9^th, will be principle, steady, honoured by the king and be delighted.

86. One with the Moon, Venus, Mercury and Sun in the 9^th, will be a Lord of wealth, morally meritorious, plentiful, eloquent in speech and be calm.

87. If the Sun, Mercury, Moon and Saturn be together in the 9^th, one will be rich, splendourous, kingly, will have many quadrupeds and will possess rich qualities.

88. One with the Sun, Jupiter, Mercury and Venus will honour God and father, will have a rich wife and be virtuous.

89. If Venus, Mars, Mercury and the Sun join together in the 9^th, one will be hard-hearted, beautiful, interested in valorous acts, be not wealthy and will lose his wealth through his enemies.

90. If the Sun, Mars, Mercury and Saturn be together in the 9^th, one will be interested in others' wives, will incur loss of wealth and be always pitiable.

91. One with the Sun, Venus, Mars and Jupiter in the 9^th, will hate people, be troubled by thirst, will spoil virgins and be fickle-minded.

92. If the Sun, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are in the 9^th at birth, one will be devoid of happiness, be diligent, fierce and courageous.

93. If the Sun, Jupiter, Venus and Mercury are in the 9^th, one will be an excellent person endowed with wealth, gold and sovereignty.

94. If the Sun, Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn are together in the 9^th, one will be devoid of wealth, be sinful, be interested in other housewives, spiteful and will indulge in mean acts.

95. Should the Sun, Mercury, Venus and Saturn be in 9^th, one will be fortunate, wealthy, truthful and world-famous.

96. With the Sun, Jupiter, Venus and Saturn in the 9^th, one will be truthful, eloquent and will honour elders, Brahmins and guests.

97. If the Moon, Mars, Mercury and Jupiter are in the 9^th, one will have plenty of robes, will lose his mother in boyhood and be wealthy.

98. With Mars, Venus, Mercury and the Moon in the 9^th, one will practice penance, be famous, be a good speaker, be very charitable, ultra-mundane in disposition and be very learned.

99. If Saturn, Mercury, Moon and Mars are together in the 9^th, one will be dejected, poor, base, cunning and interested in others' wives.

100. If Mars, Moon, Venus and Saturn, are together in the 9^th, one is born in a royal family. He will be a principle person, be valorous, will be endowed with plenty of learning and money, be famous and dear to people.

101. One with Moon, Mars, Saturn and Jupiter in the 9^th, will be troubled by thirst, be fond of promoting quarrels and be plentiful in the matter of luck and robes.

102. If the Moon, Mars, Saturn and Venus are together in the 9^th, one will be hard-hearted, sinful, cunning and be bereft of cleanliness and behavior.

103. If Venus, Jupiter, Mercury and Moon are together in the 9^th, one will be wealthy, be endowed with moral merits and be famous in arts.

104. One with Saturn, Mercury, Jupiter and Moon in the 9^th, will be knowledgeable in politics and ethics and be pleasing in appearance.

105. With Saturn, Venus, Mercury and the Moon in the 9^th, the native will be intelligent, fierce, will be an expert in democratic matters and be fortunate.

106. One with Moon, Saturn, Venus and Jupiter in the 9^th, will be cunning, fierce, unconquerable and bold.

107. If Mars, Mercury, Jupiter and Saturn be together in the 9^th, one will destroy his enemies, be fierce in battle and bold.

108. If Mars, Mercury, Venus and Saturn join together in the 9^th, one will be virtuous, wealthy and pious.

109. If Mars, Jupiter, Venus and Saturn are in the 9^th, one will be devoid of wealth, be base, unkind and weak.

110. SPECIAL EFFECTS. If including Mercury there are 3 to 7 planets in the 9^th, the native will be trustworthy, wealthy and be a king.

111. If the 9^th is occupied by other planets, without the company of Mercury, or Jupiter, the native will be sickly, ugly, void of relatives, be troubled by imprisonments and will suffer penury.

112. Preceptors, like Badalayana, have explained still detailed results arising out of conjunction, or aspects relating to the 9^th House. One should understand these also and declare effects after using his wisdom.

Thus ends the 32^nd Ch. entitled “NINTH HOUSE AND EFFECTS THEREOF” in Kalyana Varma's Saravali.