{"id":945,"date":"2025-02-27T15:16:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T09:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astrosutras.in\/?p=945"},"modified":"2025-02-28T10:15:46","modified_gmt":"2025-02-28T04:45:46","slug":"signification-of-housesbrihat-parashara-hora-shastra-bphs-uttara-kalamrita-and-phal-deepika","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/astrosutras.in\/index.php\/2025\/02\/27\/signification-of-housesbrihat-parashara-hora-shastra-bphs-uttara-kalamrita-and-phal-deepika\/","title":{"rendered":"Signification of Houses:Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra (BPHS), Uttara Kalamrita, and Phal Deepika"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In <strong>Vedic Astrology<\/strong>, the twelve houses (bhavas) form the foundation of a horoscope and are deeply analyzed in classical texts like <strong>Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra (BPHS)<\/strong>, <strong>Uttara Kalamrita<\/strong>, and <strong>Phal Deepika<\/strong>. Each house governs different aspects of human life, such as health, wealth, relationships, career, and spirituality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Below is a <strong>detailed breakdown<\/strong> of the <strong>twelve houses<\/strong>, their <strong>names<\/strong>, and <strong>significations<\/strong> as per these three authoritative texts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1st House (Tanu Bhava \u2013 House of Self)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sanskrit Name:<\/strong> Tanu Bhava (\u0924\u0928\u0941 \u092d\u093e\u0935)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BPHS:<\/strong> Physical body, personality, character, general well-being, and self-identity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uttara Kalamrita:<\/strong> Strength, vitality, energy, head, early childhood, and lifespan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phal Deepika:<\/strong> The native\u2019s <strong>appearance, behavior, health<\/strong>, and overall approach to life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2nd House (Dhana Bhava \u2013 House of Wealth &amp; Family)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sanskrit Name:<\/strong> Dhana Bhava (\u0927\u0928 \u092d\u093e\u0935)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BPHS:<\/strong> Wealth, speech, accumulated money, family, food habits.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uttara Kalamrita:<\/strong> Banking, possessions, <strong>moral values, eyesight, and throat<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phal Deepika:<\/strong> Education, sustenance, inherited wealth, and <strong>how one earns a livelihood<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3rd House (Sahaj Bhava \u2013 House of Siblings &amp; Courage)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sanskrit Name:<\/strong> Sahaj Bhava (\u0938\u0939\u091c \u092d\u093e\u0935)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BPHS:<\/strong> Courage, bravery, younger siblings, writing, communication, short journeys.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uttara Kalamrita:<\/strong> <strong>Arms, shoulders, hands<\/strong>, valour, and <strong>inclination towards sports or athletics<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phal Deepika:<\/strong> Hobbies, initiative, artistic skills, perseverance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>4th House (Sukh Bhava \u2013 House of Home &amp; Comfort)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sanskrit Name:<\/strong> Sukh Bhava (\u0938\u0941\u0916 \u092d\u093e\u0935)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BPHS:<\/strong> Mother, property, happiness, house, vehicles, emotional stability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uttara Kalamrita:<\/strong> Water-related matters, <strong>real estate, mental peace, childhood experiences<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phal Deepika:<\/strong> <strong>Domestic life, mother\u2019s influence, heart, chest, and land ownership<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5th House (Putra Bhava \u2013 House of Children &amp; Creativity)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sanskrit Name:<\/strong> Putra Bhava (\u092a\u0941\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u092d\u093e\u0935)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BPHS:<\/strong> Children, wisdom, education, intelligence, past life karma.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uttara Kalamrita:<\/strong> <strong>Mantras, spiritual pursuits, speculative gains, authorship<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phal Deepika:<\/strong> <strong>Creativity, learning capacity, romance, and purity of mind<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>6th House (Ripu Bhava \u2013 House of Enemies &amp; Diseases)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sanskrit Name:<\/strong> Ripu Bhava (\u0930\u093f\u092a\u0941 \u092d\u093e\u0935)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BPHS:<\/strong> Enemies, diseases, debts, litigation, obstacles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uttara Kalamrita:<\/strong> Injuries, <strong>the immune system, conflicts, malefic planetary effects<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phal Deepika:<\/strong> <strong>Efforts required to overcome struggles, accidents, and emotional resilience<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>7th House (Kalatra Bhava \u2013 House of Marriage &amp; Partnerships)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sanskrit Name:<\/strong> Kalatra Bhava (\u0915\u0932\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u092d\u093e\u0935)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BPHS:<\/strong> Marriage, spouse, partnerships, foreign trade, sexual attraction.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uttara Kalamrita:<\/strong> <strong>Business ventures, agreements, sexuality, social interactions<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phal Deepika:<\/strong> <strong>Love, commitment, relationships, and legal partnerships<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>8th House (Ayush Bhava \u2013 House of Longevity &amp; Mysticism)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sanskrit Name:<\/strong> Ayush Bhava (\u0906\u092f\u0941\u0937 \u092d\u093e\u0935)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BPHS:<\/strong> Longevity, death, inheritance, occult sciences, hidden matters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uttara Kalamrita:<\/strong> Research, <strong>secret knowledge, accidents, rebirth, transformations<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phal Deepika:<\/strong> <strong>Hidden wealth, deep intuition, scandals, and sudden events<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>9th House (Dharma Bhava \u2013 House of Fortune &amp; Religion)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sanskrit Name:<\/strong> Dharma Bhava (\u0927\u0930\u094d\u092e \u092d\u093e\u0935)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BPHS:<\/strong> Luck, religion, father, higher education, wisdom, long-distance travel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uttara Kalamrita:<\/strong> <strong>Spiritual growth, foreign journeys, philosophical outlook, rituals<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phal Deepika:<\/strong> <strong>Fame, respect, dharma (righteousness), and divine blessings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>10th House (Karma Bhava \u2013 House of Career &amp; Status)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sanskrit Name:<\/strong> Karma Bhava (\u0915\u0930\u094d\u092e \u092d\u093e\u0935)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BPHS:<\/strong> Profession, career growth, social status, recognition, ambition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uttara Kalamrita:<\/strong> <strong>Government service, politics, fame, leadership<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phal Deepika:<\/strong> <strong>Work ethics, achievements, and father\u2019s influence on career<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>11th House (Labha Bhava \u2013 House of Gains &amp; Desires)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sanskrit Name:<\/strong> Labha Bhava (\u0932\u093e\u092d \u092d\u093e\u0935)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BPHS:<\/strong> Income, gains, fulfillment of desires, friends, social circles.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uttara Kalamrita:<\/strong> <strong>Financial success, ambitions, charitable works, elder siblings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phal Deepika:<\/strong> <strong>Achievements, prosperity, and wish fulfillment<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>12th House (Vyaya Bhava \u2013 House of Loss &amp; Liberation)<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Sanskrit Name:<\/strong> Vyaya Bhava (\u0935\u094d\u092f\u092f \u092d\u093e\u0935)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Significations:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>BPHS:<\/strong> Expenditures, foreign residence, spirituality, losses, imprisonment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uttara Kalamrita:<\/strong> <strong>Seclusion, detachment, asylums, unconscious mind, past life karma<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phal Deepika:<\/strong> <strong>Endings, renunciation, hidden enemies, and moksha (liberation)<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Comparison of BPHS, Uttara Kalamrita, and Phal Deepika:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra (BPHS):<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Most detailed<\/strong> in explaining the planetary effects on houses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Focuses on <strong>karma, destiny, and astrological remedies<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Uttara Kalamrita:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Discusses <strong>subtle elements<\/strong> like <strong>body parts, health issues, and deeper mystical insights<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adds more <strong>medical and spiritual dimensions<\/strong> to house meanings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Phal Deepika:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provides a <strong>more practical, predictive approach<\/strong> to life events.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Focuses on <strong>psychological effects, emotional tendencies, and daily life applications<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Each text brings unique insights, and together they create a <strong>holistic picture<\/strong> of a person\u2019s <strong>life journey through the twelve houses<\/strong> in Vedic Astrology.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Vedic Astrology, the twelve houses (bhavas) form the foundation of a horoscope and are deeply analyzed 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