The 12th lord in the 6th house routes expenditure, distance, solitude and release through service, competition, disputes and daily work. This is one of the three placements that produce Vimala Yoga, and it is the first of them in this series. The grid here is the sparsest of the whole cluster. No ascendant lands exalted, … Read more
The 12th lord in the 5th house routes expenditure, distance, solitude and release through intelligence, children, creativity and speculation. What these natives make tends to be given away, and what they know is applied to things that produce no visible return. One ascendant lands exalted, two hold own sign and moolatrikona with a doubling, and … Read more
The 12th lord in the 4th house routes expenditure, distance, solitude and release through home, mother, land and emotional foundation. Both houses belong to the moksha trine, so this is the most contemplative pairing in the cluster and also the one where the base itself is unsettled. One ascendant lands exalted, three gain directional strength, … Read more
The 12th lord in the 3rd house routes expenditure, distance, solitude and release through effort, courage, skill and communication. What these natives put in goes toward something that does not return in kind: work given away, skills applied to other people’s purposes, and journeys taken that cost more than they yield. One ascendant holds exaltation, … Read more
The 12th lord in the 2nd house routes expenditure, distance, solitude and release through accumulated wealth, family and speech. This is the house of what leaves placed in the house of what is kept, and the tension between the two is the whole subject of the page. One ascendant lands exalted, two land debilitated, and … Read more
The 12th lord in the 1st house brings expenditure, distance, solitude and release into the house of the self. These natives are constituted privately. Something about them is held back, not out of secrecy but because the 12th’s business is what does not appear, and it is their own house of appearance that it occupies. … Read more
The 11th lord in the 12th house routes gains, income, friends and desire through expenditure, distance, solitude and release. Money arrives and leaves here: what these natives take in is substantial and what they hold onto is less than the figures would suggest, because the house of gain is placed in the house whose function … Read more
The 11th lord in the 11th house keeps gain in its own seat. Income, profit, friends, networks and the fulfilment of desire are all governed in the house that owns them, by the planet that rules it, with nothing routed elsewhere. What reaches these natives, reaches them directly. Every ascendant holds own sign here by … Read more
The 11th lord in the 10th house routes gains, income, friends and desire through career, standing and public action. What these natives want is professional: position, recognition, and the money that comes with them, and the wanting is aimed squarely at the working life. Both houses are upachaya and both are kama houses, which makes … Read more
The 11th lord in the 9th house routes gains, income, friends and desire through belief, principle, teachers and long journeys. What these natives want is shaped by what they hold, and their income arrives through the things the 9th governs: teaching, distance, a body of knowledge, or people who share a view. Two ascendants land … Read more