Reading Time: 2 minutesThe third group of houses in the ascendant chart is referred to as the Cadent Houses or the Apoklima Bhava of the Lagna Chart. Planets positioned in the 3rd, 6th, 9th, and 12th houses are considered to be Cadent house planets; impact-wise, they have the least impact out of all the three…

Reading Time: 2 minutesSuccedent houses are the next in line to the Angular houses in terms of power and impact on the person through their ascendant chart. Planets placed in the succedent houses are often next-in-line to the extent of beneficial effects they can confer upon the native. Succedent houses are less powerful than angular…

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the chart, the 1st House, 4th House, 7th House, and 10th House constitute the angular houses and are undeniably the most significant part of the kundali or horoscope. Benefic planets, including Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus, and Jupiter, do well in Kendra Bhava or Angular houses. Any malefic planet like Mars, Saturn,…

Reading Time: 3 minutesWhen it comes to Vedic astrology, we analyze the Ascendant chart, also known as the Lagna chart, or the Rashi chart of the person. The person whose ascendant chart is being analyzed is referred to as the native or Jatak (male) or Jatika (female). The ascendant chart can be generated by inputting…

Reading Time: 2 minutesSaturn is the planet of karmic justice, deeds, delays, grief, sorrows, misfortune, hard work, willpower, discipline, etc. Saturn being combust is a relatively more problematic phenomenon because it directly affects the person’s ability to work hard or believe in their efforts and ability to achieve whatever they wish. Some of the impacts…

Reading Time: 2 minutesVenus in Vedic astrology is the planet of love, sexual pleasure, romance, luxuries, beauty, relationships, harmony, creativity, aesthetics. So, a combust Venus will affect one or more areas of life for the person. Some of the impacts of a combust Venus in the person’s ascendant chart are: Venus is one of the…

Reading Time: 2 minutesJupiter is the most auspicious planet in Vedic astrology. It is the planet of wisdom, religious knowledge, good deeds, good fortune, expansion, prosperity, etc. A combust Jupiter may lose some of its strengths, but Jupiter is also the most powerful planet, and so, its abilities to do good are minimally affected. Nonetheless,…

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn Vedic astrology, Mars represents anger, wrath, fire, energy, drive, sexual passion, physical strength, bravery, courage, wars, conflicts, physical assets (that have iron, such as construction assets like houses, or assets like lands), vehicle (since they have iron and other metals), assertiveness, dominance, etc. A combust Mars afflicts one (or more) of…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn Vedic astrology, Mercury governs our mind, logic, reasoning, business, trade, negotiation, communication, decision-making, non-spiritual knowledge, etc. A combust Mercury in Vedic astrology primarily affects the logic and reasoning abilities of the person. Some of the impacts of a combust Mercury in Vedic astrology are:

Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the horoscope or ascendant chart, the Moon governs our mind and mother (relations with mother, mother’s health, longevity, etc.) So, when it gets affected due to being combusted by the Sun, those areas are affected. Some of the impacts of a combusted Moon in Vedic astrology are: In women, a combusted…