Dusthana (difficult houses)
The 6th, 8th and 12th houses.
- Vedic astrology
- हिंदी: दुःस्थान
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Related terms
- Kendra (angular houses)The 1st, 4th, 7th and 10th houses, the pillars of the chart.
- Trikona (trine houses)The 1st, 5th and 9th houses, which form a triangle in the chart.
- Navamsha (D9 chart)A divisional chart made by splitting each sign into nine parts of 3°20′.
- Gochar (transit)Where the grahas are in the sky now, read against the birth chart.
- Drishti (aspect)A graha's sight on other houses. Every graha looks at the 7th house from itself; Mars also the 4th and 8th, Jupiter the 5th and 9th, Saturn the 3rd and 10th.
- MuhurtaA time chosen from the sky for beginning something, such as a wedding or a journey.
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The 6th, 8th and 12th houses.
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