Houses

1st house

1st house in one's horoscope is the most important and is called the ascendant or lagna. It shows the whole life, the constant circumstances and surroundings which the person will be in, his mindset, childhood, health and overall aspects. Through this house one sees the level of life one will live in his lifetime. It shows both growth and downfall depending upon the planets it gets associated with. It represents the person and his personality, the physical and mental body, the way the person will react to the world, the way they showcase themselves.

2nd house

2nd house represents the accumulation of everything, whether it is wealth, knowledge, experiences and family. It rules over one's oratory and writing skills, the way you express yourself to the world, how you understand and manage finance. It is also the maraka house and manifest diseases and illness.

3rd house

3rd house represents valour, willpower, bravery, younger siblings and the way one showcases their action with initiative power, the will to act. Where one will travel for short term and short distance, air, rail and roadways travel. As it is 8th house from 8th, it also shows longevity. It also rules over neighbours, associates, friendships.

4th house

4th house represents our consciousness, mind, imagination, mother, domestic environment. How one feels being at home, mental stability, happiness through both material and spiritual pursuits. It also shows the scale to which the person will become materially successful, fixed and movable assets and issues through them and mainly contributes to the transformation of the native's perception of life. It is also the house of public.

5th house

5th house indicates one's intelligence, creativity and risk-taking ability. It is also the house of past karma, mantra shakti, children and our relation with them. The stronger this house, the easier life becomes for one can attain anything without much hard work. It is also considered the house of great wealth which is earned from good past life karmas and also manifest one's fame and recognition.

6th house

6th house represents one's latent powers; the siddhis one can attain though spirituality. It also showcases illness, litigations, government bodies, public service or getting service through them and overall obstacles in life. It also represents dharmic karma and the tendency to fight for your principles. Militaristic point of view is also seen from this house.

7th house

7th house represents one's relation with everyone, may it be public, spouse, business partners etc. it also shows how one balances the overall aspects of life. Like the 2nd house, 7th house is also a maraka place showing illness and diseases. It represents one's status in public, how one behaves in the outside world, one's deeds through other's influence.

8th house

8th house shows one's hidden talents, curiosity to know the secrets of life, the occult studies, one's longevity, the initiation and action that comes from sudden impulse, one's subconscious forces. It is considered the house of evil spirits as one cannot see what are hidden and so showcases the fears, phobias of different things. It also indicates the manner of death both in terms of our physical body and perception and brings in transformations which are inevitable and cannot be altered. This house also indicates inheritance.

9th house

9th house represents the spiritual forces, the good that is, the auspicious energy, the divinity within oneself. It also represents our father, teacher, and our selfless deeds for the underprivileged. One's spiritual deeds and ups and downs with it, becoming part of organizations both related to true and false practices in the name of divine are also seen from the 9th house. One's luck factor depends upon the strength of the 9th house. Long distance travel and pilgrimages is also seen from them.

10th house

10th house indicates one's karma, reputation in the public, recognition and overall deeds in one's life. It also shows how one deals with life, what action one's taken to control every situation, one's reaction to external stimuli and public life. As this house sits in the sign of Capricorn of Saturn, it shows hard working tendency and one's thought of changing circumstances through actions. This house is also seen for one's father and the material advantage we get through them.

11th house

11th house indicates one's achievements, gain, accumulation of all kinds of resources, what one does with those resources, contacts and friendships with all kind of people and gain through them. How one earns, the kind of people he surrounds himself with and continue to grow the same. It also shows power earned through one's resources and relations with people.

12th house

12th house indicates one's losses, expenditures, humiliation, illness and loss of all sorts of kind. It also shows detachment, one's subconscious force that leads one to do something not though upon for the good or worse, one's bed comfort and sexual pleasure, at the same time the pleasure one gets from selfless deeds and spirituality. It is the house of transformation which comes through loss of the things which one is close to.