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Bhava karakas and the signs of
Bhava (house) Key Significations of Bhava Family Members Body Parts
Zodiac from 1st sign Aries
1. Tanu - SUN - ARIES Father's mother. Head.
Body The Self (Atman), innate nature, the
Devata - Agni empirical self, psychological make-up, Mother's father. Brain.
Ruling Gem - Ruby personality, physiology, temperament, Forehead.
*Kendra /
ego, constitution, character,
Trikona Sapta Dhatu - Bone
complexion, dignity, sense of self-worth,
*Dharma s
general welfare, happiness, fame,
*Cardinalal Dosha (Sun) - Pitta status in society (social level), splendor,
Dosha (Aries) - Pitta health, vitality, longevity, victory over
enemies, strength or weakness, vigour,
place of birth.
2. Dhana Wealth, speech, family, domestic
JUPITER - TAURUS Parental family. Eyes (general).
-Wealth happiness (harmony), food, drink,
Devata - Indra jewels, precious gems, precious metals, Self-created Right eye
Ruling Gem - Y. movable property, ornaments, clothes, family. (specific).
*Marakasthana
*Artha Sapphire vision, quality of face, hair, mouth, All organs of
*Fixed Sapta Dhatu - Fat teeth, tongue, jaw & voice; spoken & face and neck;
facial expression, cheerfulness, self- mouth, tongue,
Dosha (Jupiter) - Kapha confidence, creative imagination, nose, thyroid
Dosha (Taurus) - Vata learning, education, educators, memory, etc..
fixity of mind, oral expression of
knowledge, sources of income,
maintenance of others.
Deliberate actions, motivation, interests,
3. Sahaja - MARS - GEMINI hobbies, one's own efforts (initiative) Siblings... Upper limbs
Siblings and how well they are supported,
Devata - Subrahmanya First youngest. Shoulders.
sports, pleasures, assistance, servants,
*Trishadaya Ruling Gem - Red Coral neighbors, short-term desires, short Siblings of Arms, elbows
*Kama Sapta Dhatu - Marrow trips, short contacts, telephonic mother's father. Hands, wrists
*Mutable Dosha (Mars) - Pitta contacts, writing, correspondence, Upper chest
computer skills, strength, valor, (nipples).
Dosha (Gemini) - V/P/K
courage, stamina, fine arts of music,
Right ear.
dance and drama, actors, dancers,
singers, directors, producers, manual
skills, initiation into spiritual practices,
death of parents, cause of own death.
Mind (emotion), heart, happiness &
4. Bandhu MOON - CANCER contentment, confidence & belief, close Mother. Chest.
-Relatives friends, all family members (close
Devata - Varun relatives), mother, all well-wishers, Close Lungs.
a home comforts, home country, landed relatives. Heart.
*Kendra
*Moksha Ruling Gem - Pearl property, houses, gardens, underground
*Cardinal Sapta Dhatu - Blood treasures, wells, graves, agricultural
Dosha (waxing Moon) - Kapha products, vehicles, horses, elephants,
Dosha (waning Moon) - Vata cows, buffaloes, goats and sheep, holy
places, moral virtues, belief in and
Dosha (Cancer) - Kapha devotion to God, piety, righteous
conduct, character, good name and
reputation, education (ultimate results,
degree etc), end of undertakings,
conditions at close of life.
Inclination of mind (intellect), creative
5. Putra - JUPITER - LEO Intelligence, knowledge, education Children. Liver.
Children (deep and wise learning and wisdom),
Devata - Indra Second younger Gallbladder.
knowledge of mantras, tantras and
Ruling Gem - Y. sibling. Spleen.
*Trikona yantras, spiritual (meditation)
*Dharma Sapphire techniques, talents, judgment, Navel.
*Fixed Sapta Dhatu - Fat discretion, advice, merits from past life, Kidney.
Dosha (Jupiter) - Kapha devotion to gods and brahmins, deity of
one's choice, virtues, ruling powers,
Dosha (Leo) - Pitta
royalty, authority, fall from position,
literary works, amusements, enjoyment,
recreation, sport, romance, children,
disciples, wealth, prosperity.
Worries, anxieties, obstacles, enemies
6. Ari - MARS - VIRGO (external and internal i.e. vices), Maternal uncle. Navel area.
Enemy thieves, challenges, tests, urge for
Devata - Subrahmanya perfection (self-improvement Stepmother. Intestines.
*Trikasthana / Ruling Gem - Red Coral techniques), turning obstacles into Digestive tract.
Trishadaya Sapta Dhatu - Marrow opportunities, competitive power (ability
*Artha Dosha (Mars) - Pitta to rise above competitors), difference of
*Mutable opinion, conflicts, litigation, borrowing,
Dosha (Virgo) - Vata bank drafts, debts, diseases, suffering,
wounds/ulcers, medical profession (care
of the sick - nursing), daily job, service,
colleagues, co-workers, subordinates,
employees, hygiene, preparation of
food, appetite, quadrupeds, pet animals,
receiving charity.
7. Yuvati - VENUS - LIBRA Spouse. Area below navel
Spouse Husband, wife, partner, lover, marriage, 2nd child. (basti area).
Devata - Sachi Devi
partnership, sexual affairs, medium-
Ruling Gem - Diamond 3rd younger Colon.
*Kendra / term desires, business partner, co-
Marakasthana Sapta Dhatu - Semen operation, trade, commerce, travel, sibling. Internal sexual
*Kama journeys, law courts, residence abroad, organs.
Dosha (Venus) - K/V
*Cardinal nature of spouse, relationship with all
Dosha (Libra) - V/P/K
others, the world at large as seen by the
native.
Longevity, transformation, intuition,
8. Randhra - SATURN - SCORPIO tantra, mysteries of life and death, past Family of spouse. External sexual
Vulnerable and future births (see Parashara) organs.
Point Devata - Brahma psychic abilities, cognition of universal
Ruling Gem - B. consciousness, transcendence,
*Trikasthana Sapphire siddhis, rebirth, discontinuation,
*Moksha Sapta Dhatu - Muscles separation, upheaval, calamity, change,
*Fixed Dosha (Saturn) - Vata chronic ailments, dangers, agonies,
accidents, enemies, conflicts, being
Dosha (Scorpio) - Kapha accused, battles, battle forts, mode of
death, wealth of spouse, unearned
wealth, inheritance, underground
places, hidden treasures, overseas
journeys.
9. Dharma - JUPITER - SAGITTARIUS Brother's wife. Thighs.
Natural law Dharma, The Vedas (vedic sciences),
Devata - Indra support of nature, merits from past lives Wife's brother. Hips.
Ruling Gem - Y. (poorvapunya), fortunes, wisdom, Children.
*Trikona
Sapphire meditation, remedies (medicine, yagya,
*Dharma Grandchildren.
tapas etc), life philosophy, world view,
*Mutable Sapta Dhatu - Fat 4th younger
religion, faith, guru, worship, piety,
Dosha (Jupiter) - Kapha morality, ethics, higher education, sibling.
Dosha (Sagittarius) - Pitta professional training, children, solution
to problems, visits to shrines,
pilgrimages, foreign travels, air travels.
10. Karma - MERCURY - CAPRICORN Father. Knees.
Actions
Devata - Vishnu Activity, occupation, profession, career, Spine.
Ruling Gem - Emeral reputation, prestige, success and status
*Kendra
d in society, honor from government,
*Artha
promotion, rank, renown, fame,
*Cardinal Sapta Dhatu - Skin
ambition, happiness, authority, royalty,
Dosha (Mercury) - V/P/K ruling power, sense of importance,
Dosha (Capricorn) - Vata dignity, living in foreign lands,
commerce, trade, clothing.
Income, gains, long-term desires,
11. Labha - JUPITER - AQUARIUS profits, all articles, prosperity, fulfillment Elder siblings. Calves.
Gains of hopes and wishes, good news,
Devata - Indra auspicious events, elder siblings, circle First eldest. Ankles.
*Trishadaya Ruling Gem - Y. of friends, associations, community, Son's wife. Left ear.
*Kama Sapphire club life, society, opportunities, success 5th younger
*Fixed Sapta Dhatu - Fat in undertakings, quadrupeds; eleventh sibling.
Dosha (Jupiter) - Kapha lord signifies difficulties and diseases.
Dosha (Aquarius) - V/P/K
Expenses, losses (including loss of
12. Vyaya - SATURN - PISCES boundaries--social, economical and Father's brother. Feet.
Loss geographical as well as boundaries of
Devata - Brahma consciousness), wastes, loss of Stepfather. Left eye
Ruling Gem - B. relativity, gain of spirituality, moksha, (specific).
*Trikasthana
*Moksha Sapphire renunciation, enlightenment, loss of
*Mutable Sapta Dhatu - Muscles attachment, loss of identification,
Dosha (Saturn) - Vata intoxication, travel abroad (emigration),
lonely places, donations, charity,
Dosha (Pisces) - Kapha journey to far off distant lands,
confinement in prison, barracks,
hospital, campus, ashram or monastery,
pleasures of the bed, spies, secret
enemies, fall, sin.
