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The 7th house (Yuvati Bhava) is one of the most important houses in a horoscope. It governs marriage, spouse, partnerships, business alliances, public interactions, contracts, diplomacy, sexual relationships, and foreign dealings. It is the house directly opposite the Ascendant (1st house), representing “the other person” and how one relates to the world.
A proper judgment of the 7th house should never rely on a single factor. It requires synthesizing the 7th house, 7th lord, Venus (for men), Jupiter (for women in traditional texts), Darakaraka (Jaimini), Navamsha (D9), and the operating Dasha.
to start with first examine the 7th house and seek answer to questions-Which sign occupies the 7th house?
Are there planets placed in the 7th house?
Is the house occupied by benefics or malefics?
What aspects fall on the 7th house?
Is the house hemmed between malefics (Papakartari Yoga)?
Is the 7th house receiving the aspect of Jupiter or another benefic?
A strong and unafflicted 7th house usually indicates stable relationships and beneficial partnerships.
likewise we examine 7th Lord whether it is exalted, in its own sign, Mooltrikona, or Vargottama? Is it debilitated, combust, retrograde, or in an enemy sign? Which house does it occupy? Which planets influence or aspect it?
we also examine Nature of the sign in 7th house, planet occupying or aspecting 7th house and the supporting houses ie
| 2nd | Family after marriage |
| 4th | Domestic happiness |
| 5th | Love and romance |
| 7th | Marriage and partnerships |
| 8th | Longevity of marriage and joint assets |
| 11th | Fulfillment through marriage |
| 12th | Intimacy and private life |
strength and influence of Jupiter and Venus is examined for quality of life and marital happiness.
Above details are then confirmed in D9 Chart to conclude analysis.
For timing of Marriage Mahadasha or Antardasha of Strong benefics connected with the 7th, 7th lord, Venus, Planets occupying the 7th, Darakaraka, strong benefics connected with 7th house is examined along withSupportive transits of Jupiter and Saturn which often coincide with the actual event.
Analysis of chart should invariably be done instead of only Gun Milan for examining compatibility and happiness in marriage.
