{"id":769,"date":"2013-04-01T20:09:45","date_gmt":"2013-04-01T14:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/astrogurukul.com\/web\/?p=769"},"modified":"2013-04-01T20:09:45","modified_gmt":"2013-04-01T14:39:45","slug":"what-are-vargas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/astrogurukul.com\/web\/what-are-vargas\/","title":{"rendered":"What are Vargas?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #003366;\">What are Vargas?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1. Zodiac consists of 360 degrees or 12 signs of approx. 30 degrees each. Each sign is further subdivide into number of generally equal divisions, wherein the position of each planet is mapped in each Amsa accordingly. These are called divisional charts or Vargas. Each Varga represents a specific aspect of a native\u2019s life, like wealth, education, marriage, children, profession, spirituality etc. Maharishi Prashara says that Lord Brahma has described 16 Kinds of divisions for each sign.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">These are:<\/span><\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Varga<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Chart<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: right;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Area of Influence<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Rasi<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-1<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each house is equivalent of a sign or 30 degrees.<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Body, Physical Matters and all General Matters<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Hora<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-2<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Half of a sign (15 degrees) is a Hora denoting<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Wealth, Family<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dreshkana<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-3<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each sign is divided into three equal\u00a0 parts of 10 degrees each signifying<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Co-born<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Chaturthamsa<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-4<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">E ach house is of one fourth of a sign or 7-30\u2019 each signifying<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Luck, Childhood &amp; Property.<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Saptamsa<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-7<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each house is of one seventh of a sign or 4-17\u2019-8.57\u201d each signifying<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Children\/Progeny<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Navamsa (astrology)<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-9<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is one ninth of a sign or 3-20\u2019each and signify<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Spouse, Married life &amp; General strength of planets.<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dasamsa<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-10<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each house is of one tenth of a sign or 3 degrees each signifying<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Actions in Society, Profession<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Dvadasamsa<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-12<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each division is of one twelfth of a sign or 2-30\u2019 each signifying<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Parents<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Shodasamsa<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-16<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each house is of one sixteenth of a sign or 1-52\u2019-30\u2019 each signifying<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Vehicles, Travelling and Comforts<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Vimsamsa<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-20<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each division is of 1\\20th of a sign or 1-30\u2019 each signifying<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Spiritual Pursuits<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>ChaturVimsamsa<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-24<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each division is of 1\\24ih of a sign or 1-15\u2019 each signifying<\/span><\/span>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Education, Learning and Knowledge<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>SaptaVimsamsa<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-27<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each division is of 1\/27th of a sign or 1-60\u2019 40\u2019 each signifying<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Mental &amp; Spiritual of a native<\/p>\n<p><\/strong> <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Trimsamsa<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-30<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Here five planets enjoying ruler ship of two signs each controls five unequal parts of a sign. This varga signifies<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Evils, Failure, Bad Luck<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>KhaVedamsa<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-40<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each division is of 1\\40th of a sign or 0-45\u2019 each signifying matrilineal legacies affecting<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>luck of a native. Maternal Legacy<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>AkshaVedamsa<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-45<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each division is of 1\\45th of a sign or 0-40\u2019 each and signifies general prosperity from<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Paternal Legacy<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Shastamsa<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td width=\"3%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>D-60<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"57%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Each division is of 1\/60th of a sign or 0-30\u2019 each. It is a supplementary to Rasi chart denoting total effects of<\/span><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left; padding-left: 30px;\" width=\"27%\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Past birth or Karma<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>\nVarga Groupings: \u00a0The Shodasavarga grouping as gives by Maharishi parashar as mentioned above is most commonly followed in predictions, some other groupings carved out of Shodasavarga are also in use. For example Shadvarga is a grouping of six vargas used in Prashna. If Saptamsha is added to Shadvarga, It is called Saptavarga which is used in Muhurta charts &amp; Mundane astrology. If Dasamsha, Shodasamsha &amp; Shastiamsha are added to Saptavarga, the grouping is called Dasvarga which is used in natal horoscopy as suggested by saint Mantreashwar in Phaldeepika.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What are Vargas? 1. Zodiac consists of 360 degrees or 12 signs of approx. 30 degrees each. Each sign is further subdivide into number of generally equal divisions, wherein the position of each planet is mapped in each Amsa accordingly. These are called divisional charts or Vargas. 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