Karakatwas (Significations) of Planets
It is important to know, in minute detail, the Karakatwas of the 12 houses and all the planets including Rahu/Ketu and Gulika.
Karakatwas for the 12 houses have already been given in their respective chapters in the very first sloka.
As for the planets, those given by SUKRACHARYA, are given below. The writer has found from experience that the Karakatwas as given by Sri Mantri Lakshmi Narayana Shastri are more exhaustive than the others and hence, the same is reproduced here below for the benefit of the readers :-
| Sun Soul, Enemy, Incentive, push, forests, peaks, mountains, Father | Father, happiness from father, authority wielded by the native, religious sacrifice/inclinations, gold, horse, topaz, status/position occupied by the native, blood, white umbrella denoting honour, copper, grass, medicine, red leprosy, valour, eyes, medical treatment |
| Moon Mother, mind, flower, water, Dwijatwam (thread ceremony) | Mother, happiness from mother, mind, clothes, water, agriculture, money, cows, milk and allied products, cereals and grains, precious stones and shells obtained from the sea-bed or river, pearls, royal/kingly life, white umbrella denoting honour, dignified paraphernalia, nobility, liquids, fruits, land, lustre, contentment, perfume. |
| Mars Truth, land and fort, disease, wounds/ulcer, valour, fighting equipments/weapons, fire, dignity, higher knowledge, brothers | Brothers, happiness from brothers, positions like 2nd in command or heir apparent, bile, heat, strength of native's hands, courage, strength of native, quarrels, arguments, success in encounters/war, goats, red leprosy, sacrificing live animals, getting lost in the deserts, having to live in hill-stations/mountains, women, copper, gold, coral, ruby, stamp of authority, fetters or imprisonment, punishments, nature, friends, followers, fort, implements or armour, poisonous creatures, bamboo, catechu, sulphur, lions, tigers, valour. |
| Mercury Mathematics, hard work, literature, astrology, education, maternal uncles, intelligence and intellect. | Happiness through children, ultimate knowledge, intelligence, deceiving others, proficiency in (i) writing (ii) Mathematics (iii) literature (iv) handicraft (v) weaving; sexual enjoyments,travels over water, vegetables,digestive fire, dance, fanning, parrots, colourful plays/shows, betel leaves, cages, grass, inciting quarrels, ambassadorial functions, prosperity. |
| Jupiter Sacrifices, reputation, household property, gold, sons, wearing apparels, conveyances or horses | Ministership, proficiency in planning, philosophy, knowledge of soul/God, devotion to learned people/brahmins, interest, deep penetrating intellect, purifying oneself through repetition of OM, conducting on right lines, devotion to Lord Vishnu, elephants, gold, reputation, education or learning, respect, success, proficiency in teaching, charities, children |
| Venus Wife, passion and happiness, education, humour, dancing, sweet conversation, handwork, astrology, ornaments, conveyances, precious stones, coral, pearls. | Ministership, fame, respect in assemblies, pearls, happiness through women and from family and married wife, silver, white clothes, gentlemanly looks, creation, good feelings towards all, poetical learning, happy meals, happy cot/seat, honour, play/songs, sex, good smell of flowers, enjoyments generally |
| Saturn Sorrow, grief, longevity, weapons, travels, fetters | Servitude (with or without discretionary powers for native), fetters, imprisonment, service, slavery, rheumatism, inferior deeds and actions, harbouring evil intentions, friendship with rogues and rascals, obstacles, savage tribes, gambling, getting addicted to drinking, oil,mu-vessels, base metals, black clothing, blankets, cruel inclinations, prison, footwear, sorrow as a result of imprisonment/defeat, inferior trades as a slave or paid-servant or debts. |
| Rahu Mohammedans, hidden meaning, valour, grandfather, strength and losses. | Condemnation, punishment, highly poisonous snakes, untouchables, courage, pride, burial grounds, theft, connections with widows, breaking stones, professions such as digging of wells or boring pits or ant's nest, driving oil expellers, wood-cutting, major diseases, accidents, fever, small pox, fainting, having to quit native place, ideas of renouncing family ties, getting cast away from religion, life in forests, serious encounters/battle. |
| Ketu Delays, sleep, destruction, dreams, knowledge, liveliness, salvation, grandmother. | Renunciation, blind devotion, wearing beaded garlands, deceitful behaviour, frightening others, pilgrimages, lust, quarrels, separation, untidiness, lunacy, knowledge of omens, salvation. |
GULIKA : - Killing living beings, troubling others, committing theft, sins, adultery, bitter sorrow, irreligious activities, fishing, opposition to family members.
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