Which planet is responsible for foreign settlement. The question assumes a single culprit, and the popular answers rotate through Rahu, Saturn and the Moon as if the tradition had never made up its mind. It made up its mind long ago; the confusion comes from mixing two different kinds of answer, and once they are … Read more
Very few migrations are one person’s first. Somewhere behind most emigrants stands a grandfather who worked three years in Burma, an uncle who vanished into England in the seventies, a family that crossed a border in 1947 with what it could carry, and the migration being planned today is a verse in a poem the … Read more
The rasi chart’s 4th and 12th houses decide whether you leave and whether you arrive. The Chaturthamsa, the D4, decides what home does while all that is happening, and for the emigrant that is not a side question. It is the difference between the base transplanting whole, the base splitting into two households an ocean … Read more
A dozen pages in this cluster end their checks the same way: then look at the Navamsa. This page is that look, done properly for the settlement question. The rasi chart states the promise, the combinations, the lords, the houses, and the D9 states whether the promise is funded, because a planet’s Navamsa position is … Read more
Will I settle abroad. It is typed into search boxes exactly like that, a yes-or-no question addressed to a birth chart, and everything on the results page claims to answer it: the calculators that return a percentage, the videos that promise settlement if three conditions are met, the astrologer who says never and the one … Read more
At what age will I go abroad is among the most asked questions in this whole subject, and the popular answers to it, 27 for everyone, or after 32, or whenever Rahu matures, share one defect: they hand the same age to every chart, and the Vimshottari system does not work that way. Your sequence … Read more
Dasha decides, transit triggers. The pairings guide establishes when the door to settlement is unlocked; this page is about what makes it swing, the transit contacts that convert an open window into a dated event, the visa granted in this month rather than that one, the landing that finally happens in the third year of … Read more
Settlement dates do not fall in mahadashas. They fall in specific pairings, this mahadasha carrying that antardasha, because the two levels of the Vimshottari system do different jobs and a move abroad needs both jobs done at once. The which dasha gives foreign settlement guide answers the planet-level question, which lords and occupants carry the … Read more
By the time somebody searches this phrase, there is usually a history: the visa refused twice, the offer that dissolved in the paperwork stage, the permanent residency that was granted and then quietly expired unused, the move that happened and reversed itself within two years. The question underneath is always the same one. Is it … Read more
A person checks their kundli for foreign settlement, finds Rahu sitting quietly in some unremarkable house, and concludes the door is shut. It happens weekly, and it is worth a full page to undo, because the conclusion rests on the most repeated half-truth in this whole subject: that Rahu is the planet of foreign settlement, … Read more