Explanation of Arudapada

 EXPLANATION OF ARUDAPADA BY PT.SANJAY RATH The term Arudha Pada is als !mm"l# !alled PADA. Arudha mea"s $%OUNT$ a"d re&ers t the I%A'E & a si(" &alli"( " a"ther due t $re&le!ti" & the ra#s ema"ati"( &rm it a"d )ei"( re&le!ted )# its lrd. *ee+i"( the re&le!ti" i" ,ie- the *ara/a 0Si("i&i!atr1 0Si("i&i!atr1 !a" )e ta/e" t )e the %". 2u"t &rm a si(" t its lrd. The" !u"t as ma"# si("s &rm the lrd t arri,e at the  ARUDHA PADA. PADA. Fr e3am+le i& the La("a La("a Lrd is i" i" the &i&th huse the" !u"t &i,e si("s &rm the La("a lrd t arri,e at the "i"th huse. This "i"th huse )e!mes the arudha Pada &r the La("a. E3!e+ti"4 The Arudha Pada !a""t )e i" the same si(" r the se,e"th &rm it. I" !ase this ha++e"s the" !hse the te"th huse there&rm. Fr e3am+le i& the La("a Lrd is i" the 5th huse the" the Arudha la("a shuld )e i" the 5th &rm the 5th huse i.e. the 6th huse. But si"!e this is "t all-ed the te"th there&rm shuld )e !hse". The te"th &rm the 6th huse is the 5th huse a"d the 5th huse )e!mes the Arudha La("a. This is als !alled PADA LA'NA r ARUDHA LA'NA. I" this ma""er -e !a" !m+ute the Arudha Pada &r all the huses a"d these are !alled Dha"a Pada 07"d1 Bhratri+ada 08rd1 %atri Pada 05th1 %a"tra+ada 09th1 Satru+ada 0:th1 Dara Pada 06th1 R(a +ada 0;th1 Bha(#a+ada 0?th1 La)ha+ada 0>>th1 a"d U+a+ada 0>7th1.  ANOTHER DETAILAED DETAILAED PRESENTATION PRESENTATION ON ARUDA BY %R.NARASI%HA %R.NARASI%HA RAO @rld is s-a#ed )# ma#a  A (e"tlema" I /"/"- -"s a s!ter s!ter -ith -hi!h he is ,er# ha++#. He -"ed -"ed it &r >9 #ears a"d he is ,er# &"d a"d +rud & it. He rides it t -r/ e,er#da#. I /"a"ther.(e"tlema" a"ther.(e"tlema" -h -"s three &i"e !ars )ut "t ha++# -ith a"# & them a"d al-a#s h+i"( t )u# smethi"( )etter. I& #u as/ sme"e $-hi!h & these t- (e"tleme" is mre )lessed -ith ha++i"ess &rm ,ehi!les  the "e -ith a s!ter r the "e -ith t hree !ars$ the a"s-er #u are li/el# t (et is $the "e -ith three !ars$. The -rld has its -" +er!e+ti"s. The material -rld is s-a#ed )# ma#a r illusi". The same thi"( is true &r mst as+e!ts & li&e. I& I tell #u -he" #u !me t me that a !e"tral mi"ister =ust le&t m# hme a&ter  astrl(i!al !"sultati"s !"sultati"s #u -ill +r)a)l# thi"/ that I am a (d astrl(er. I& I tell #u i" ur &irst meeti"( that I d"t dema"d a &i3ed &ee &r m# astrl(i!al !"sultati"s a"d ta/e -hate,er !lie"ts ha++il# (i,e #u -ill +r)a)l# +r)a)l# thi"/ that I am "t a (d astrl(er. Is e,er# astrl(er !"sulted )# !e"tral mi"isters "e!essaril# (dC 2a"t a" astrl(er -h des "t dema"d a lar(e &ee )e (dC I& I tell #u I did m# B.Te!h at IIT #u -ill +r)a)l# thi"/ that I am a smart +ers". I& I tell #u I did m# B.Te!h at $arala e"/ata Su))a##a E"(i"eeri"( E"(i"eeri"( 2lle(e$ #u -ill +r)a)l# "t (et the same im+ressi". im+ressi". Is e,er#"e at IIT "e!essaril# smarter tha" e,er#"e at the latter !lle(eC Pr)a)l# "t. H-e,er -e al-a#s =um+ t !"!lusi"s a"d &rm ideas a"d +er!e+ti"s that are +ssi)l# -r"( )e!ause -e are s-a#ed )# the ma#a & this material -rld. Outer O uter tra++i"(s matter mre tha" the i""er truth. H- +e+le +er!ei,e a"d =ud(e a "ati,e is (uided )# the ma#a & this material -rld. Thse +er!e+ti"s are merel# illusi"s a"d the realit# !a" )e di&&ere"t &rm them. The uesti" i" &r"t & astrl(ers is4 $H- d -e disti"(uish )et-ee" the illusi"s &  the material -rld a"d the realit#C$ The a"s-er t this im+rta"t uesti" lies i" the use & arudha +adas de&i"ed )# Parasara a"d Jaimi"i. Computing arudha padas  Arudha +ada & & a huse is !m+uted !m+uted usi"( the &ll-i"( &ll-i"( methd4 methd4 0>1 Rule4 %easure the "um)er & si("s &rm the huse & i"terest t its lrd. %easure the same "um)er & si("s &rm the lrd. The resulta"t si(" !"tai"s the arudha +ada & the

huse. E3am+le >4 La("a is i" 'emi"i a"d %er!ur# is i" Aries. Let us sa# -e "eed t &i"d 0a1 arudha la("a 0arudha +ada & the >st huse1 a"d 0)1 matri +ada 0arudha +ada & 5th huse1. Sluti"4 0a1 La("a is i" 'emi"i. Its lrd %er!ur# is i" Aries i.e. >>th &rm 'emi"i. 2u"t the >>th huse &rm %er!ur#. It is Auarius. S arudha la("a is i" Auarius. 0)1 The 5th huse is i" ir(. Its lrd %er!ur# is i" ;th &rm it. 2u"ti"( the ;th &rm %er!ur# -e (et S!r+i. S matri +ada is i" S!r+i..071 E3!e+ti"4 Arudha +ada & a huse !a""t )e i" the >st r 6th &rm the huse. I& the arudha +ada !m+uted a),e &alls i" the >st r 6th &rm the ri(i"al huse &r -hi!h -e are &i"di"( arudha +ada the" the >?th huse &rm -hat -as &u"d a),e )e!mes the arudha +ada. NOTE4 It ma# )e "ti!ed that arudha +ada & a huse !a" "l# )e i" the 8rd 5th 9th ?th a"d >>th &rm the huse. This is )e!ause the illusi" is al-a#s se+arated &rm the realit#. E3am+le 74 La("a is i" Aries a"d Su" is i" Auarius. Let us sa# -e "eed t &i"d ma"tra +ada 0arudha +ada & 9th huse1. Sluti"4 Frm Aries la("a the 9th huse is i" Le. Frm Le its lrd Su" is i" 6th. 2u"ti"( the 6th &rm Su" -e (et Le itsel&. But arudha +ada & a huse !a""t )e i" the huse itsel& r the 6th &rm it. S -e &i"d the >?th &rm -hat -e &u"d a),e i.e. Le a"d (et Taurus. E3am+le 84 La("a is i" Taurus a"d %" is i" Li)ra. Let us sa# -e "eed t &i"d )hratri +ada 0arudha +ada & 8rd huse1. Sluti"4 Frm Taurus la("a the 8rd huse is i" 2a"!er. Frm 2a"!er its lrd %" is i" 5th. 2u"ti"( the 5th &rm %" -e (et 2a+ri!r" 06th &rm 2a"!er1. But arudha +ada & a huse !a""t )e i" the huse itsel& r the 6th &rm it. S -e &i"d the >?th &rm -hat -e &u"d a),e i.e. 2a+ri!r" a"d (et Li)ra. 081 2auti"4 Parasara said that Auarius is -"ed )# Satur" a"d Rahu )th a"d S!r+i is -"ed )# %ars a"d *etu )th. @he" &i"di"( arudha +adas & huses &alli"( i" these t- si("s -e ha,e t !"sider )th the lrds. I& "e & the lrds !!u+ies the si(" 0e.(. Satur" i" Auarius1 the ther lrd 0e.(. Rahu1 shuld )e used. Other-ise -e ha,e t ta/e the str"(er lrd. Usuall# a +la"et i" !"=u"!ti" -ith mre +la"ets is str"(er. A mre ela)rate set & rules !a" )e &u"d i" sta"dard re&ere"!es. Sme s!hlars 0e.(. Sri *.N. Ra1 +re&er t i("re the e3!e+ti" i" 071 a),e )ut )th Parasara a"d Jaimi"i me"ti"ed it a"d it !a""t )e i("red. %re,er the &ll-i"( +i"t ma# )e !"sidered )# lear"ed me"4 Sme results are attri)uted i" literature t the mutual shashthashta/a 0:thG;th1 +siti"s & arudha la("a a"d dara +ada 0arudha +ada & 6th1. I& this e3!e+ti" is i("red it !a" )e mathemati!all# +r,ed that arudha la("a a"d dara +ada -ill al-a#s )e i" mutuall# dd huses a"d mutual shashthashta/a +siti" & these t- +adas !a" "e,er !!ur @h# did maharshis tal/ a)ut a !m)i"ati" that "e,er !!ursC The readers are ur(ed "t t i("re these e3!e+ti"s. There is a"ther thi"( t remem)er4 Thu(h ma"# s!hlars &i"d arudha +adas "l# i" rasi !hart the# are euall# ,alid i" di,isi"al !harts. Use of arudha lagna La("a is sat#a +eetha r the seat & truth. Arudha la("a is ma#a +eetha r the seat &  illusi". Bth sta"d &r sel& )ut the# sta"d &r di&&ere"t shades & sel&. La("a sta"ds &r  true sel& a"d arudha la("a sta"ds &r +er!ei,ed sel&. Arudha la("a sta"ds &r $sel& as +e!ei,ed )# this ma#a -rld$..2lassi!s attri)ute ma"# matters t ea!h huse. B# usi"( di,isi"al !harts -e !a" resl,e ma"# !lashes. Fr e3am+le 9th huse sta"ds &r s" ma"tra =ud(me"t &ame et!. Usi"( di,isi"al !harts -e !a" see that 9th huse i" sa+tamsa sta"ds &r s" a"d 9th huse i" ,imsamsa sta"ds &r ma"tra. H-e,er -e smetimes ha,e a !lash e,e" a&ter (i"( t the !rre!t di,isi"al !hart. Fr e3am+le i"telli(e"!e a"d a!ademi! su!!ess are )th t )e see" i" !hatur,imsamsa 0!hart & lear"i"(1 a"d the 9th huse sh-s )th.

I" su!h !ases -e ha,e t see -hi!h matter is see" &rm la("a a"d -hi!h &rm arudha la("a. @e said that Parasara +res!ri)ed !hatur,imsamsa !hart &r lear"i"( a"d /"-led(e a"d the 9th huse is su++sed t sh- su!!ess i" !m+etiti" a"d &ame as -ell as i"telli(e"!e. A" i"telli(e"t +ers" usuall# su!!eeds i" !m+etiti" )ut it is "t "e!essar# al-a#s H- d -e resl,e this !lashC @e d it )# usi"( la("a &r "e a"d arudha la("a &r the ther. La("a sh-s true sel&. @hether "e is i"telli(e"t r "t is related t true sel&. But -hether "e is su!!ess&ul i" a !m+etiti,e e3ami"ati" r "t is related t +er!ei,ed sel&. A" i"telli(e"t +ers" ma# &ail a"d "e & a,era(e i"telli(e"!e ma# su!!eed. It is related t +er!e+ti"s. S use la("a as a re&ere"!e -he" =ud(i"( "es i"telli(e"!e a"d use arudha la("a -he" =ud(i"( su!!ess i" !m+etiti" a"d &ame. I" dasamsa  the !hart & a!hie,eme"ts i" s!iet# i.e. !areer  the 9th huse !a" sh"es =ud(me"t )ala"!e a"d dis!reti" i" !areer a"d als +r&essi"al re+utati". @hi!h shuld )e see" &rm la("a a"d -hi!h &rm arudha la("aC Jud(me"t )ala"!e a"d dis!reti" are related t true sel& a"d the# are see" & rm the 9th &rm la("a. Re+utati" is see" &rm the 9th &rm arudha la("a )e!ause it is a +art &  ma#a a"d related t +er!ei,ed sel&. I" this ma""er -e !a" !hse the !rre!t di,isi"al !hart a"d the !rre!t re&ere"!e 0la("a r arudha la("a1 )ased " the "ature & the matter & i"terest. %"e# is related mre t arudha la("a tha" la("a. This is -h# Jaimi"i tal/ed a)ut +la"ets i" the >>th a"d >7th huses &rm arudha la("a -he" tal/i"( a)ut sa,i"(s a"d e3+e"ditures. @e &i"d that Sudasa 0rasi dasa1 & the >>th huse &rm arudha la("a i",aria)l# im+r,es &i"a"!es. I& sme"e has la("a i" Aries arudha la("a i" 2a"!er a"d Su" i" S!r+i Su" dasa ma# )ri"( re+utati" a"d -rries at the same time. Re+utati" is (i,e" )# Su" i" the 9th &rm arudha la("a a"d -rries are (i,e" )# Su" i" the ;th &rm la("a. Thus arudha la("a )asi!all# sh-s the +er!e+ti"s a"d illusi"s & the -rld a)ut the "ati,e a"d it is use&ul &r ma"# materialisti! as+e!ts & li&e. Use of other arudha padas Just as arudha la("a sh-s the ma"i&estati" & the "ati,e 0la("a1 i" this ma#a -rld arudha +adas & i"di,idual huses sh- the ma"i&estati" & the huse matters i" this ma#a -rld. Arudha +ada & a huse sh- the ma#a ass!iated -ith the matters.si("i&ied )# that huse. Let us de"te the arudha +ada & "th huse )# A" 0e.(. A5 &r  matri +ada a"d A9 &r ma"tra +ada1. I" !hatur,imsamsa the 5th huse sh-s "es lear"i"(. A5 sh-s the ma#a ass!iated -ith "es lear"i"(. @hat !a" that )eC @ell this ma#a -rld +la!es a lt & ,alue " the +la!e a"d e",ir"me"t i" -hi!h "e lear"s. De+e"di"( " -hether "e studied at IIT r $arala e"/ata Su))a##a E"(i"eeri"( 2lle(e$ -e =um+ t di&&ere"t !"!lusi"s a)ut "es /"-led(e. S the +la!e & stud# is the illusi" ass!iated -ith lear"i"( a"d it is see" &rm A5. A ,er# i"telli(e"t a"d lear"ed &rie"d & mi"e has e3tremel# str"( 5th a"d 9th huses i" !hatur,imsamsa. He -"dered -h# he al-a#s studied at medi!re 0his -rd1 !lle(es a"d u"i,ersities des+ite su!h a str"( !hatur,imsamsa !hart. I &u"d A5 i" his !hatur,imsamsa !hart a"d it -as a&&li!ted )# Satur" The 5th huse i" shdasamsa !hart sh-s "es ha++i"ess &rm ,ehi!le. It des"t sh- h- e3+e"si,e the ,ehi!le is. O"e !a" )e ,er# ha++# -ith a Ba=a= 2heta/ a"d sme"e else !a" )e ,er# u"ha++# -ith a %er!edes Be". The 5th huse "l# sh-s h- ha++# "e is -ith "es ,ehi!le. It des"t sh- -hether "e -"s a s!ter r a %er!edes Be". That is sh-" )# A5 the ma#a ass!iated -ith ,ehi!le. @e !a" see a lt & details a)ut "es ,ehi!le 0+h#si!al ,ehi!le1 &rm A5 i" shdasamsa. Similarl# A>? i" dasamsa sh-s the ma#a ass!iated -ith /arma 0a!ti"1 i.e. "es -r/+la!e Dustha"as &rm A>? sh- )ad time &r the !m+a"# "e -r/s &r r a !ha"(e & -r/+la!e. I" d-adasamsa
relati"s -ith him. A< sta"ds &r the ma#a ass!iated -ith the !"!e+t & &ather i.e. the material e3iste"!e & &ather a"d his status. S A< !a" )e used as a re&ere"!e i" d-adasamsa a"d sme i"&ere"!es !a" )e dra-" a)ut &ather. The ;th huse &rm A< sh-s material set)a!/s t &ather a"d t he 9th huse &rm A< sh-s &athers &ame. Understand maya Illusi"s & the -rld a)ut a "ati,e are =ust "e side & the ma#a & this -rld. There is a"ther side  illusi"s & the "ati,e a)ut the -rld a"d himsel&. These are sh-" )# the arudha +adas & +la"ets a"d let us lea,e them &r "-.  A mature astrl(er !a" disti"(uish )et-ee" realit# a"d illusi" a"d use the !rre!t tls i" his astrl(i!al a"al#sis. O"e !a" dedu!e the mea"i"(s & ,arius arudha +adas i" ,arius di,isi"al !harts /ee+i"( i" mi"d that arudha +adas )asi!all# sh- ma#a ass!iated -ith ,arius matters.  ARIOUS UESIONS RELATED TO ARUDAPADA AS*ED BY %R.JAAN ARIOUS ANS@ERS BY %R.'AURAN'A DAS.

QUESTION 1  I am having trouble understanding how to interpret arudha lagnas of various houses and charts.  ANS@ER >. >st +ri"!i+le. Arudha & a huse re+rese"ts the ma#a 0re&le!ti" r  illusi"1 !""e!ted t it. Arudhas & the huses -ill re+rese"t thers illusi"s a)ut #ur  a&&airs. Arudhas & the +la"ets " the ther side -ill re+rese"t #ur illusi"s a)ut thers 0m,i"( e"tities si("i&ied )# the +la"ets1.

QUESTION  .

@hat is the di&&ere"!e & arudha la("a i" rasi !hart a"d the ther di,isi"al !hartsC  ANS@ER 7.  Arudha La("a is the re&le!ti" & the sel& 0h- thers +er!ei,e it1. I" D> it is the (e"eral +er!e+ti" a)ut #u i" the ther D!harts it is al-a#s the +er!e+ti" i" !""e!ti" -ith that D!hart. Li/e AL i" D< -ill sh- -hat /i"d & a hus)a"d #u -ill )e thu(ht &. AL i" D>? -ill sh- h- thers +er!ei,e #u i" #ur  !areer et!.

QUESTION !.

@hat a)ut Arudha la("a & ,arius huses i" r asi a"d the" arudha la("a & ,arius huses i" di,isi"al !hartsC  ANS@ER 8. Ea!h huse has a" arudha -hi!h is !alled Pada as -ell. T sa# that Arudha La("a & a huse is im+r+er. See BPHS a"d Jaimi"i Sutram &r the "ames & the Padas. Arudhas i" Rasi !hart -ill re+rese"t the %a#a !""e!ted t the a&&airs &  the (i,e" huses i" (e"eral terms. Li/e #u !a" see U+a+ada 0A>71 &r marria(e a"d s+use i" rasi. This -ill sh- h- thers +er!ei,e her as #ur -i&e a"d this ma# i"!lude

#u. H-e,er the real !""e!ti" -ill )e see" &rm the 6th huse. 'i"( t D< this -ill mre e3+li!itl# sh- h- she is +er!ei,ed i" the married relati"shi+. Seei"( the UP i" D>? -ill sh- h- #ur !llea(ues i" -r/ -ill +er!ei,e her. I" D7? it -ill sh- hshe -ill )e +er!ei,ed i" #ur reli(ius li&e et!.

QUESTION " .

@hat is the si("i&i!a"!e & huses &rm Arudha la("a !m+ared t arudha la("a & thse huses themsel,esC I.e. di&&ere"!e )et-ee"  A5 a"d &urth &rm arudha la("a i" sa# a "a,amsa !hartC  ANS@ER 5. Start -ith A5 i" Rasi this sh-s h- thers -ill +er!ei,e & #ur  hme. 5th &rm AL -ill sh- h- thers -ill +er!ei,e & #ur relati"shi+ t #ur hme. I" Na,amsha A5 -ill sh- h- thers +er!ei,e & the hme & #u a"d #ur -i&e. 5th &rm AL i" Na,amsha -ill sh- h- thers -ill +er!ei,e #ur a"d #ur -i&es relati" t #ur hme et!.

QUESTION #.

I& -e are tal/i"( a)ut illusi"s surel# all #u "eed is the illusi" & that huse a"d the huse i" uesti" i.e. 5th huse a"d A5 &r its illusi"C @here des 5th &rm arudha la("a !me i"t the +i!tureC  ANS@ER 9. It -ill i"di!ate h- the si("i&i!ati"s & that huse are +er!ei,ed IN RELATION t the +er!e+ti" & #ur sel& as I ha,e e3+lai"ed a),e..

QUESTION $ .

I" a"al#si"( arudha la("as d u treat is as a la("a a"d l/ at it lrd et!C Or =ust see -hat +la"ets are there r as+e!ti"( itC  ANS@ER :. Bth !a" )e ta/e" i"t !"siderati". This is (e"eral &r a"al#i"( a"# huse -hether it is Arudha r Bha,a r -hatse,er. >. A"al#e the si(" i" it 7. The +la"ets !!u+#i"( it 8. The +la"ets as+e!ti"( it 0First Rasi Dristi the" 'raha Dristi1 5. Its lrd 9. The si("i&i!atrs !""e!ted t it 0Sthira 2hara a"d Naisar(i/a shuld als )e ta/e" i"t !"siderati"1. TAS*4 @hat is the di&&ere"!e i" !"sideri"( the three t#+es &  *ara/as1 :. A"al#e the di&&ere"t huses &rm it 0i.e ta/e the huse as La("a1.Fr e3am+le he 7"d &rm it -ill sh- the Phala the 8rd the relati"s the 5th the +la!e the 9th the !"seue"!es the :th the e"emies the 6th the +art"ers the ;th the l"(e,it# the ?th the /arma the >>th the (ai"s the >7th the lsses !""e!ted t the si("i&i!ati"s & that huse. E.(. lrd & a"# huse i" the >7th &rm it ma# )ri"( the de!rease & the results & that huse. Please als ta/e i"t !"siderati" that 8rd a"d ;th (i,e li&e t it -hether 7"d a"d 6th (i,e death. This -a# & a"al#sis ma# )e e3te"ded t a"# huse Arudha et!.

UESTION 6.

D #u l/ &r #(as ta/i"( the arudha la("a i" uesti" as a la("aC  ANS@ER 6. Yes theres a +ssi)ilit# t d this same as &rm Sur#a La("a 2ha"dra La("a ar"ada et!. a"d ther s+e!ial La("as ta/i"( i"t !"siderati" the +r+erties & that t#+e & La("a.

UESTION ;. Sa# l/i"( at arudha la("a i" D>7 !hart d #u ta/e it as la("a a"d l/ at the -hle !hart as su!hC  ANS@ER ;. Yes #u ma# d that a"d this -ill sh- h- thers +er!ei,e & #u i" relati" t #ur +are"ts.

UESTION <. The same &r A
 ANOTHER RELATED UEASTION BY %r.BRAH%A  I have one more %uestion to as& regarding the aruda and its interpretation..If a 'lanet is a  functional malefic with respect to lagna but is owning a %uadrant(trine wrt )*. +ow do ,ou interpret the effects of the said planet. wrt lagna the effects can be bad or mi-ed  however wrt )* it is supposed to be a /0. oes it mean that the said   planet will be a good benefactor in the e,es of the world while in realit, it ma, not be so2  ANS@ER BY %r.'AURAN'A DAS 2rre!t. Yure " the ri(ht +ath.

 )NOT+E/ /E*)TE QUESTION 30 4S.5ISTI  6hat does the arudha mean2 I7m aware of the )rudha padas being used to determine the 4a,a and illusion of the world but in simple terms this does confuse me.  ANS@ER BY %R.NARASI%HA RAO La("a sh-s the true sel& a"d arudha la("a sh-s the +er!ei,ed sel&. It sh-s h- the -rld +er!ei,es a +ers". Let us ta/e the 9th huse &r e3am+le -hi!h rules i"telli(e"!e a"d su!!ess i" !m+etiti". @hether #u are i"telli(e"t r "t relates t #ur true sel& a"d the 9th huse &rm la("a sh-s it. But su!!ess i" !m+etiti" is a measure & #ur i"telli(e"!e i" the ,ie- & this -rld. These measures are sim+l# a" illusi". A +ers" !"sidered )# the

-rld as smart ma# "t )e that smart a"d t he -rld ma# "t realie the i"telli(e"!e & a reall# smart +ers". This -rld is !"sta"tl# u"der illusi" a"d -e &rm im+ressi"s a)ut +e+le that "eed "t )e !rre!t. Arudha la("a sh-s this. I& #u -a"t t =ud(e a +ers"s su!!ess i" !m+etiti" #u shuld +re&er arudha la("a t la("a as it is related t the illusi" & the -rld. N- the issue is4 -hat is realit# a"d -hat is a" illusi"C I d "t thi"/ I !a" tea!h that t #u. This realiati" shuld !me t #u " its -". I !a" tea!h this hu"dred times )ut "e -ill !rre!tl# u"dersta"d this "l# -he" it is i" "es desti"#. But I -ill tr# a(ai". Tr# t  thi"/ a)ut it a&ter readi"(. La("a sh-s the true sel&. Huses &rm la("a uali&# it. Arudha la("a sh-s +er!ei,ed sel& 0the ima(e & the sel& i" this -rld1 a"d huses &rm it uali&# it.  Arudha +ada & "th huse sh-s the thi"(s )ased " -hi!h the -rld &rms a" im+ressi" a)ut the matters & "th huse. @e &rm a" im+ressi" a)ut "es ha++i"ess &rm ,ehi!les )ased " the ,ehi!le he -"s. I& "e -"s a B%@ -e thi"/ he is ha++#. I& "e -"s a T#ta Ter!el -e ma# thi"/ that he is u"ha++#. Based " h(d 0su++sedl#1 a !ar "e -"s -e !"!lude h- ha++# "e is. That is sim+l# a" illusi". O"es true ha++i"ess &rm ,ehi!les is sh-" )# the 5th huse &rm la("a 0i" D>: the.!hart & ,ehi!les a"d !m&rts1. O"es !ar is sh-" )# A5 0arudha +ada & 5th1 i" D>: as "es !ar is the thi"( )ased " -hi!h the -rld &rms a" im+ressi" a)ut "es ha++i"ess &rm ,ehi!les. I& A5 is str"( a"d 5th is -ea/ "e has a su++sedl# (d !ar  )ut u"ha++#. I& A5 is -ea/ a"d 5th is str"( "e has a su++sedl# )ad !ar )ut ha++#. @he" #u ta/e a di,isi"al !hart a"d a huse u"dersta"d its true mea"i"(. U"dersta"d -hi!h matter it sh-s. The" tr# t !me u+ -ith the thi"( )ased " -hi!h the -rld &rms a" im+ressi" a)ut that matter. That thi"( -ill )e -hat the arudha +ada & that huse sh-s

 /E*)TE QUESTION 30 4/./O3E/T  6ith regard to lagna and )rudha lagna I7m a little unclear on the following written b, San8a, and mentioned b, ,ou also9  *agna is the seat of truth and e-poses the ph,sical la,er while arudha lagna is the seat  of illusion and shows the materialistic la,er of life and perceptions. To me there is little difference between the ph,sical la,er and the materialistic la,er. :an ,ou e-plain how to differentiate2  ANS@ER BY %R.NARASI%HA RAO The -rd $+h#si!al$ that I used des"t e3a!tl# des!ri)e it. La("a sh-s t rue sel& a"d arudha la("a sh-s +er!ei,ed sel&. Arudha la("a 0AL1 has t d -ith $ma#a$ r illusi"s & this -rld. I ha,e alread# (i,e" a !u+le & e3am+les. @hether "e is i"telli(e"t a"d shar+ has t d -ith true sel& 0la("a1 -hereas AL is the )est t see -hether "e is +er!ei,ed as a shar+ +ers" r "t. Su!!ess i" !m+etiti"s a"d &ame are thi"(s that measure i"here"t a)ilities 0& true sel&1 -ith the #ardsti!/s &  this -rld. S the# ha,e t d -ith +er!ei,ed sel& a"d AL is )etter. This is -h# I su((est 9th &rm la("a &r i"telli(e"!e a"d 9th &rm arudha la("a &r &ame a"d su!!ess i" !m+etiti"s. The st 7"d a"d >>th &rm AL t )e mre use&ul -he" =ud(i"( Sudasa 0dasa used &r m"e#1 &r e3am+le. I& ;th &rm la("a !"tai"s >>th &rm AL "e ma# -r/ hard 0+h#si!al sel& u"der strai"1 a"d i"!rease )a"/ )ala"!e 0material (ai"s1 duri"( the Sudasa & that si(".

@hether "e has the ha++i"ess & a ,ehi!le r "t has t d -ith true sel&. But -hether  "e -"s a" e3+e"si,e !ar r a !hea+ !ar is a matter & +er!e+ti"s a"d illusi"s &  material -rld a"d s arudha is im+rta"t..I" esse"!e arudhas deal -ith +er!e+ti"s. The# deal -ith thi"(s a"d !"!e+ts that ha,e t d -ith +er!e+ti"s a"d that !me i"t )ei"( )e!ause & the ma"# illusi"s & this material -rld. O" the !"trar# la("a deals -ith -hat is real true a"d i"tri"si!. Nara#a"s summar# is "e a+t -a# & sa#i"( it. A )etter -a# & sa#i"( it is4 "e deals -ith -hat is true a"d "e -ith illusi"s. But it is reall# tu(h t tea!h this !"!e+t !learl#. O"e has t &eel it a"d realie it )# "esel&. I& #u are u"der str"( e"usia" i"&lue"!e a"d are t s-a#ed )# the $ma#a$ &  materialisti! e"us #u ma# "t u"dersta"d this !"!e+t r u"dersta"d it i"!rre!tl#. @hat is real a"d -hat is illusi,e !a" di&&er &rm +ers" t +ers" )ased " "es "atal a"d dasa i"&lue"!es.

 /E*)TE QUESTION 30 4/. N)/)0)N   It seems that ,ou give more importance to )rudha *agnas;Special oing b, this can i sa, that )? @  )* in A are to be given importance for marriage(relationship issues. )" @ )* in "  for +ouse 4atters i.e planets in dusthanas to )" in " and badl, placed wrt )* in " can cause change of residenc e.  ANS@ER BY %R.NARASI%HA RAO Ea!h la("a has a s+e!i&i! +ur+se. I (i,e im+rta"!e t arudha la("a a"d s+e!ial la("as & Parasara )ut I (i,e im+rta"!e t "rmal la("a als. Fr e3am+le i& I -ere t (uess #ur !areer 0assumi"( the D>? #u (a,e t )e a!!urate1 I -uld l/ at >?th &rm Kla("aK a"d "ti"( that >?th lrd %er!ur# is i" ;th i"  Aries I -uld +redi!t a" u"eas# a"d d#"ami! !areer i" hi(hte!h s&t-are l(i! a"d a"al#sis. La("a is sat#a +eetha 0Truth1 a"d arudha la("a is maa#aa +eetha 0illusi"1. Yur status 0e.(. +-er&ul -ea/ )ss ser,a"t1 is a" illusi" )ut #ur "ature 0"i!e dmi"ati"( s!hlarl#1 is the truth. I"&lue"!es " la("a i" D>? sh- #ur "ature a"d i"&lue"!es "  AL i" D>? sh- #ur status. The >?th huse &rm la("a sh-s the /arma 0a!ti" i.e. -r/ d"e i" !areer1. I& #u d l(i!al a"d a"al#ti!al -r/ 0)e!ause >?th is i" 'emi"i1 it is the truth. But -r/+la!e a"d its status are a" illusi" a"d the# are see" &rm the arudha +ada 0ma#aGillusi"1 & >?th huse. I& "e u"dersta"ds -hat huses a"d their arudha +adas sta"d &r "e -ill realie that the t- are "t mutuall# e3!lusi,e a"d that the# are euall# im+rta"t. DaraPada.

QUESTION 30 4S.B)5IT)

2a" #u +lease )rie& a)ut Dara+adaC  ANS@ER BY PT.SANJAY RATH  A64 Arudha+ada & the se,e"th huse is als !alled the DARAPADA a"d is used t determi"e the se3ualit# & the i"di,idual. It is the +la!e &rm -here the "ati,e !mes a!rss mem)ers & the ++site se3 a"d is +h#si!all# attra!ted t-ards them. Upapada

QUESTIONS 30 4r./I:+)/

 I have a continuing interest in San8a,7s e-planation of the Upapada. Some time ago San8a, e-plained that the Upapada and its second were actuall, opposites with the Upapada being the beginning of married life and the second being the end of it. I also recall San8a,7s advise that one should loo& at where Betu is located relative to the Upapada since it is a first rate benefic. San8a, in addition to Cran&7s %uestions I have another one that7s related. If Betu behaves in this manner ;i.e. as a benefic= what is the  significance of Betu when it7s placed within the Upapada2  ANS@ER BY PT.SANJAY RATH Frtu"ate is the ma" -h is t )e (uided i" the Di,i"e +ath )# his s+use. That is the mea"i"( & *etu i" U+a+ada. *etu (i,es *ulas#a U""atim i" U+a+ada a"d the &amil# rises. S+use is ,er# s+iritual es+e!iall# a&ter 58 #ears )ut !a" )e -himsi!al a"d -ill als ha,e ther !hara!teristi!s see" i" Sadhus. U"less Dara+ada as+e!ts U+a+ada the se3ualit# -ill "t )e the &!us & marria(e. Darapada and Upapada. REPLY BY PT.SANJAY RATH FOR A UESTION ON DARAPADA AND UPAPADA This di&&ere"!e )et-ee" the dara+ada a"d the U+a+ada is t )e e3ami"ed i" the Di,isi"s as -ell. Fr e3am+le the Dara+ada i"di!ates all PARTNERS. The &irst is s+use #ur s+use &r li&e a"d the se!"d is Yur )ed +art"er 0s1 de+e"di"( " the le,el & +rmis!uit# i" the !hart. The third is the Busi"ess a"d +art"ers. Thus the &irst t- are see" &rm the Na,amsa -hereas the last is see" &rm the Dasamsa i" additi" t the Rasi !hart. I& the readi"(s & the rasi a"d Na,amsaG dasamsa as the !ase ma#)e are the same the" the e,e"t -ill surel# ha++e". I& there is a du)t the" the readi"( &  the di,isi"al !hart shall +re,ail.  REPLY BY %R.NARASI%HA RAO  Al"( the same li"es "e !a" sa# that dara+ada 0arudha +ada & 6th huse1 i" D75 0!hart & lear"i"( a"d i"telle!t1 sh-s "es +art"ers i" i"telle!tual a!ti,ities a"d dara+ada i" D7? 0!hart & reli(ius a"d s+iritual a!ti,ities1 sh-s "es +art"ers i" reli(ius a!ti,ities. Yu ha,e dara+ada i" Pis!es i" D75 a"d D7?. It is !!u+ied )# Ju+iter i" D75. These ma# )e the reas"s &r #ur ass!iati" -ith IS*2ON s-amis a"d ther  reli(ius +e+le i" the matter & i"telle!tual a"d reli(ius a!ti,ities. Dara+ada i" Pis!es -ith Ju+iter i" it i" D75 !a" sh- i"telle!tual ass!iati" -ith reli(ius +e+le r +e+le lear"ed i" traditi"al sastras r +e+le -ith Pis!es la("a r  +e+le -ith a str"( Ju+iter. 0@e t- ha,ela("a a"d 8 +la"ets i" same rasis i" D75 a"d I als ha,e the same !m)i"ati" i" D75. S I ma# als ha,e i"telle!tual ass!iati" -ith similar +e+le.1 T (i,e a"ther e3am+le Nehru had e"us 0-ith 9 )i"dus i" a si(" -ith 89 )i"dus1 i" dara+ada i" D75 a"d he"!e he had i"telle!tual ass!iati" -ith re&i"ed di+lmati! a"d !ultured +e+le re+rese"ted )# e"us.  A !lie"t -h is a =ur"alist )# +r&essi"  he -as "mi"ated &r the Puliter "!e  has Su" -ith : )i"dus i" 2a"!er i" dara+ada i" D75 This sh-s i"telle!tual ass!iati" -ith art l,i"( +liti!ia"s a"d +e+le i" the hi(h s!iet#.  REPLY BY PT.SANJAY RATH That is trul# )rillia"t. I thu(ht that ""e -uld e,er (et that a)ut the D7? 2hart & mi"e. Yu ha,e a(ai" +r,ed #ur mettle. D #u re!all that "!e i me"ti"ed

that Ju+iter i" m# !hart re+rese"ts Sri Ja(a""ath %aha+ra)hu. Duri"( Le Dasa Pis!es a"tardasa I tra,eled t Puri a"d had ma"# )eauti&ul da#s at Puri. The +r)lem is that mst +e+le ta/e Ju+iter t mea" Lrd Si,a r I"dra )li"dl#. This is "t !rre!t. Ju+iter re+rese"ts the *ula a"d Ista de,ata &irst. I am a Brahmi" &rm Puri a"d Ju+iter -ill re+rese"t %# 'urus Sri Ja(a""atha 0Ista De,ata1 a"d Sri Sma"ath 0Shi,a1 0*ula de,ata1 -he" !"sidered -ith the De,ata /ara/a Atma/ara/a a"d Amat#a/ara/a res+e!ti,el#..Darapada

QUESTION 30 4/.')/)B)S+  :ould ,ou please clarif, this fine point. o ,ou find arapada in the /ashi chart ;in m, case it would be m, 1Dth +ouse with Saturn /ahu in >emini= and loo& at where >emini is in ivisional charts or do I find the arapada in each ivisional charts individuall, and 8udge them2  ANS@ER BY %R.NARASI%HA RAO Yu &i"d dara+ada i" EA2H di,isi"al !hart treati"( it as a rasi !hart. Dara+ada sh-s +art"ers i" (e"eral. I" rasiG"a,amsa it !a" sh- )ed +art"ers. I" dasamsa it !a" sh)usi"ess +art"ers a"d !llea(ues i" !areer. @he" Sa"=a# me"ti"ed these +i"ts I -as sa#i"( that dara+ada i" D75 sh-s +art"ers i" the +ursuit & /"-led(e a"d dara+ada i" D7? sh-s +art"ers i" s+iritual +r(ress. 10th house from Arudha Lagna

QUESTION 30 4/ .S)/?th huse &rm Arudha la("a 0i" Sa(ittarius1. These +redi!ti"s ha,e )e!me true a"d the reas"s are als !lear. 3rd from Arudha lagna

QUESTION 30 4/./)5I. 6hat is the reasoning behind !rd from )* showing the place of death in m, chart !rd   from )* is Sagittarius which is the lagna itself with 4ercur, which is a mara&a and also  4aheshwara for the chart so does that ma&e Sagittarius and 4ercur, &illers in m, chart.  ANS@ER BY %R.'AURAN'A DAS The 8rd si(" &rm AL sh-s +la!e & death. The +la"ets i" it r as+e!ti"( it )# Rasi

Drsihti sh- the !ause & death. @hat is the l(i! )ehi"d thisC Arudha La("a re+rese"ts the )d#. The 8rd &rm it is the ;th &rm the ;th thus sh-i"( the e"d & li&e r the !auses there&. The 8rd &rm Ju+iter is i"di!ati,e & the s+uses death !ir!umsta"!es. The 8rd &rm the str"(er & Su" a"d e"us sh-s the same &r &ather the 8rd &rm the str"(er & %" a"d %ars &r mther. S the Sthira *ara/as ha,e t )e used. Jaimi"i als e3+lai"s mre rules4 L/ at the 8rd a"d ;th &rm AL as -ell. Usuall# the 8rd -ill determi"e death )ut i& the ;th is str"(er the" ;th "e. L/ at the Na,amshas !u++ied )# the +la"ets !"=i"i"( these huses. These are !alled death i"&li!ti"( Na,amshaas a"d the# r the 7"d r :th &rm them ma# (i,e a !lue t the !ause a"d !ir!umsta"!es & death. this is all (i,e" i" the U+adesha Sutras. I =ust l/ed the !hart & a Tu)er!ulsis +atie"t -h has %" %ars a"d Ju+iter i" Pis!es i" the 8rd &rm AL. This is a sure !m)i"ati" &r death due t Tu)er!ulsis a"d P"eum"ia. %" +i"ts t +ulm"ar# diseases %ars t +erati"s a"d Ju+iter t ,miti"( r thrat !h/i"(. But Pis!es is a )e"e&i! si(" sh-i"( a "i!e +la!e &r death 0ma#)e a hl# +la!e as the +ers" is a de,tee & *rish"a1 a"d Ju+iter sh-s a-are"ess at the time & death. Besides that Ju+iter i" Pis!es is !"du!i,e t %/sha. 3rd from Arudha lagna

QUESTION C/O4 4/.4)N)S BU4)/  I follow the logic about the th house ;transformation death= but not sure if ,ou e-plained  the reason for !rd house. +ow does 'arashara e-plain2  ANS@ER BY PT.SANJAY RATH 8rd is the Pada &r the ;th i.e. ;th &rm the ;th a"d -ill (i,e the +la!e & death. This is see" &rm Audha La("a. Jaimi"i (i,es a lt & details a)ut this. Fr e3am+le the AL &  %ahatma 'a"dhi -as i" 2a"!er a"d the third &rm this is ir( 0'arde"1 -ith the Su" 0Small &irearms et!.1 i" it. He -as assassi"ated -hile strlli"( i" the (arde" -ith a )ullet &rm a (u". Thus the tea!hi"(s & Parasara a"d Jaimi"i are ri(ht. Upapada compatibility

QUESTION 30 4/.SU/ES+.  /egarding upa'ada matching I suppose matching means both upa'ada lords have to be  friends. o SamaSaptama upa'adas fine22 :an we consider temporar, friendship also ;planets with four rasi7s on either side=.  ANS@ER BY %R.'AURAN'A DAS U+a+ada !m+ati)ilit# mea"s that the U+a+ada i" "e !hart shuld )e i" tri"esG++siti" t the LA'NA & the ther !hart a"d i!e ,ersa mea"i"( the La("a &  "e !hart shuld )e i" tri"eG++. t the UPAPADA i" ther !hart. I& the# are i" tri"esG++ t ea!h ther the" a" arra"(ed marria(e ma# )e sus+e!ted )ut i& the real U+a+ada mat!hi"( is "t there it -"t -r/ i" the l( ru". I& the U+a+ada i" "e !hart is i" tri"esG++G t the ARUDHA LA'NA & the ther !hart the" the marria(e is )ased "l# " e3ter"al thi"(s li/e the (rm is ld )ut ri!h a"d the )ride -a"ts his m"e# et!. O% TAT SAT