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How to evaluate our Atmakarka in

Natal Chart?

Following steps should be followed for minute evaluation of Atmakarka
and its result:
1. Check the highest degree planet in your birth chart – that will be
your Atmakarka Planet
2. Placement house of the AK in all divisional charts
3. Placement sign of the AK
4. Benefic or malefic aspect on AK
5. Aspect and conjunction of AK with other planets
6. Dasha and bhukti of the AK planet will be very significant
7. Connection of AK planet and Lagna loard in birth and D9 Chart
8. Retrograde position of AK
9. Nakshatra of AK its charactristictic and qualities

Following predictions for different planets as Atmakarka is generic in
nature but still seems accurate and applicable to the jatakup to great extent
at least up to knowing of true purpose of life. How much challenging or
easy will it be to fulfil for you can be decided by the placement house,
Nakshatra lord of Atmmakarka, its placement, dristi on it etc. in totality. A
separate chart has been given in this book to know the nature of planet,
house, Nakshatra, Nakshtra lord etc. Reader can co-relate the prediction in
conjunction with it and may arrive at some conclusion with some efforts.

For example: Moon as Atmakarka planet has been taken as an example to
clear this point. Ie the effect of Moon as Atmakarka, its placement house,
its placement rashi, its rashi lord & it’s placement, rashi nature like airy,
earthly etc. However, effect of dristi on Atmakarka has not been
considered as it may be different for differentkundlis but is effect cannot
be ignored.

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