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Houses 4 to 6: home, children, struggle

Bandhu, Putra, Ari: what each house holds, and its karaka.

  • 5-minute lesson
  • Basic course: Jyotish Shishya
  • Vedic astrology
What this lesson covers
  1. The 4th house: Bandhu
  2. The 5th house: Putra
  3. The 6th house: Ari

A first look at the lesson

The 4th house, Bandhu (kin, also sukha, happiness), holds mother, home, land and happiness. The house of inner peace: home, mother and the comforts around you. Its karakas are the Moon and Mercury.

The 5th house, Putra (the child), holds children, intelligence and past merit. Children, students and creations: everything that comes from you. Its karaka is Jupiter.

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