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RESULTS OF EXALTED AND DEBILITATED

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Dr Noida, U.P
Dr
Dr. S. S. Chatterjee, Noida, U.P.
Dr. S. S. Chatterjee, . S. S. Chatterjee, Noida, U.PNoida, U.P .. . .
Dr. S. S. Chatterjee, . S. S. Chatterjee, Noida, U.P
S loka A-72 of Jataka Tatwa says tioned that the lord of Lagna if cured of
neecha can lift the native to dizzy
that a planet in exaltation can-
not cause untoward incident, similarly heights. As Carrel said from the low-
the debilitation of a planet is welcome est depth to the loftiest heights. As
in given case. An example is the 6th Caryle said from the lowest depth to
lordship of Mars for Scorpio or that of the loftiest height, there is a path. And
Venus for Taurus. See stanza 8 of Ch. this path is laid by Lagna lord with
V of Bhavartha Ratnakar: if the lord of Neechabhanga, so the native though
the Ascendant happens to own ascend- born of a low state can reach wonder
ant and own simultaneously the 6th status in life. Jupiter is more the lord
too and weak but combined with ben- of the 9th than of the 12th, while Mars,
efic planets, native's enemies turn into predominantly rules the ascendant. I
friends. It is to be assumed that the can also be interpreted the other way,
benefic cures the fact of the 6th lord- i.e. two bad lords join to cause
ship of the lord of Lagna. When with- Kalidasa's Raja Yoga ! Even as lords
out benefic connections, lords of the of evil houses, they bestow Raja Yoga.
6th and the 12th are better in fall to There is a dictum to say that if the
give good results in certain respects. 10th house contains a debilitated planet
Of course when a certain indication of and is aspected by Saturn the native
the Bhava concerned say 6th Bhava, will not have a permanent job, rather a
like debt or enemy will not adversely regular source of income, and wan-
affect the native because the 6th lord ders aimlessly. In the case of Aries, I
in fall, it is not good for maternal uncle feel cannot be so if Saturn aspects
or a native own service. The planet Jupiter (in Capricorn) from Cancer.
ruling 12th in fall is good to avoid ex- Saturn in Cancer which is the exalta-
penditure, while sukha (bed pleasure), tion house of the divine planet Jupiter
feet and left eye of the native are badly avoids neutrality and both become
affected. Likewise, exaltation of the 6th good friends. Next to this is Saturn in
or the 12th lord can upset what is said Anuradha, his own star in Scorpio, so
to flourish because of the lord being in his aspect on Jupiter in Capricorn
fall as above and native can flourish in bears fruits. Be Saturn in Aries Lagna
regard to what will be adverse when aspecting Jupiter in fall is not welcome
the lord is in fall as above. unless powerfully activated by Mars.
For a Mesha (Aries) Lagna Mars According to Jataka Martanda, though
in fall in Cancer with Jupiter in peak Saturn is in fall in Aries Lagna, if the
can cause Raja Yoga. There is Sun and Mars are in lunar angles.
Gurumangala Yoga and Neechabhanga Saturn is capable of conferring a good
to Mars. Have in a previous essay men- Raja yoga in his Dasa. If Venus is

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