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The Crux of Vedic Astrology-Timing of Events
Venus is with Ketu and Mars in the second or fourth house a rajyoga is constituted that will begin functioning in early life.
7.2.7. Conversely Saturn in the fourth causes one to be selfish, conceited and hard hearted. The home is dirty or dilapidated. Besides causing argala on the ascendant, Saturn also aspects the same indicating a lazy person who will always be troubled due to his own errors/ isolation. He is overburdened with work (planet in fourth aspects the tenth) and is always pulled down due to the same as well as domestic bickerings. Even if well aspected or conjoined, Saturn cannot give permanent happiness. Sorrow, especially in childhood is assured. The source of sorrow is seen from planets/signs influencing Saturn. For example, if the Moon conjoins Saturn the early demise of Mother could be a shock to the young child. A lot of physical effort will be required to achieve success and depending on signs, yogas etc, the same may come late in life. 7.2.8. Rahu in the fourth can be damaging for all matters of the fourth house unless exalted or in own sign (Aquarius). Unless the Moon is placed in the fourth or twelfth house or in strength, early demise of mother may occur. Even in such places, the Moon should have paksha bala and should not be in gandanta or dagdlta/soonya titlti. The native may be addicted to pleasures and could, consequentially take to bad ways thereby ultimately seeing a lot of sorrow. Since Rahu will have argala on the second, it will influence wealth and sudden rise/fall in the same will occur. Rahu in the fourth can either produce a saint or a fraud depending on the nature of the planets in the ascendant. H Satwik planets like the Sun, Moon or