Lagna, 1st House: Ascendant in Vedic Astrology

Lagna (Lagnam or Ascendant) is the first moment of contact between the soul and its new life on the earth. It is the most important aspect in Vedic astrology when it is considered in a person’s birth chart or Janma Kundali. According to Sarvartha Chintamani (Ch. II.5), every house (including lagna) that contains its lord […]

Effects of Jupiter in 1st House, Brihaspati in Lagna

The benefic and malefic effects of Jupiter in Lagna or 1st house are listed here. The advantages and disadvantages of various planets’ placements in different houses also influence the results of Jupiter in Ascendant position. Note: Lagna (Lagnam or Ascendant) is the first moment of contact between the soul and its new life on the […]