BPHS

Brihat Parashara Hora-Shastra

Chapter 59

Antara-Dasha Effects

in the

Ketu Maha-Dasha

duration seven years

BPHS * Ketu Mahadasha

Chapter 47: Dasha Effects

45-47.

71.

Now I will tell you about the Dasha of Ketu,

who is a headless trunk (Kabandha) amongst all the Graha.

45-47. *** 72-77.

If Ketu is

in a Kendra, a Trikona,

Or in Labha,
in a benefic Rashi,
in his exaltation, or in his own Rashi,
there will be during his Dasha

cordial relations with the king,

desired headship of a country, or village,

comforts of conveyances,
happiness from children,
gain from foreign countries,
happiness from wife
And acquisition of cattle.
45-47.

If Ketu is

in Sahaja,

Ari,
Or Labha,
there will be in his Dasha

Acquisition of a kingdom,

good relations with friends

And opportunities for the acquisition of elephants.
45-47.

At the commencement of the Ketu Dasha there will be

Raja Yoga.

45-47.

During the middle portion of the Dasha there will be

possibilities of fearfulness
45-47.

And in the last part there will be

sufferings from ailments and journeys to distant places.

45-47.

If Ketu is

in Dhana,

Randhra,
Or Vyaya,
Or receives a Drishti from a malefic,
there will be [during His dasha]

imprisonment,

destruction of kinsmen and residential premises

anxieties,
company of menials
and diseases.
Ketu bhukti

Chapter 59: Effects of the Antara Dasha in the Dasha of Ketu

45-47.

1-2 1/2.

if Ketu is

in a Kendra, or Trikona,

Or, if Ketu is

related to Dharma's, Karma's, or Bandhu's Lord.

Effects, like
happiness from wife and children,
recognition from the king,
but mental agony,

gain of land, village etc.

will be derived in the Antara Dasha of Ketu in his own Dasha,
45-47.

3-4.

if Ketu is

in his debilitation Rashi

AND, if Ketu is in Randhra, or Vyaya along with a combust Graha.

Heart disease,
defamation,
destruction of financial wealth and cattle,
distress to wife and children,
instability of mind etc.
will be the results,
45-47.

5-6.

if Ketu is

related to Dhana 's, or Yuvati 's Lord

or, if Ketu is in Dhana, or Yuvati.

there will be

danger from diseases,

great distress
and separation from kinsmen.
Remedial measures The remedial measure to obtain relief from the above evil
effects, ishe remedial measures to obtain relief from the above evil effects are
performance of Durga Saptashati Japa
And Mrityunjaya Japa.
Chapter 59: Effects of the Antara Dasha in the Dasha of Ketu

Zukra bhukti

45-47.

7-9 1/2.

if Zukra is

in his exaltation,

in his own Rashi,

Or, if Zukra is

associated with Karma's Lord in a Kendra, or Trikona

Effects, like
beneficence from the king,
fortune ,
gain of clothes etc.,
recovery of lost kingdom,
comforts of conveyances etc.,
visits to sacred shrines a
And gain of lands and villages by the beneficence of the king,
will be derived in the Antara Dasha of Zukra in the Dasha of Ketu,
45-47.

if in such position he is

associated with Dharma's Lord also

there will be dawn of fortune
45-47.

10-11.

if Zukra is

in a Kendra, Trikona,

Or in the 3rd, or 11th from the Lord of the Dasha.

Sound health,
well-being in the family
And gains of good food and conveyances etc.
will be the results.
45-47.

12-14.

if Zukra is

in the 6th, 8th, or 12th from the Lord of the Dasha.

there will be

quarrels without any cause,

loss of wealth ,
distress to cattle,
45-47.

If Zukra is

in his debilitation Rashi,

associated with a debilitated Graha,

Or, if Zukra is

in Ari, or Randhra

there will be

quarrels with kinsmen,

headaches,
eye troubles,
heart disease,
loss of wealth
and distress to cattle and wife.
45-47.

15.

if Zukra is

Dhana 's, or Yuvati's Lord..

Physical distress
and mental agony

will be caused.
Remedial Measures

The remedial measures to obtain relief from the above evil effects are
performance of Durga Path

And giving a tawny-coloured cow, or female buffalo in charity.

Chapter 59: Effects of the Antara Dasha in the Dasha of Ketu

Surya bhukti

45-47.

16-17.

if Surya is

in his exaltation, in his own Rashi,

associated with, or receives a Drishti from a benefic

in a Kendra, Trikona, or in Labha.
the effects, like

gains of wealth ,
beneficence of the king,
performance of pious deeds
And fulfillment of all ambitions,
will be derived in the Antara Dasha of Surya in the MahaDasha of Ketu.
45-47.

18-19 1/2.

if Surya is

associated with a malefic, or malefics in Randhra, or Vyaya

Danger from the king,

separation from parents,
journeys to foreign lands,
distress from thieves,
snakes and poison,
punishment by government,
Antagonism with the friends,
sorrows,
danger from fever etc.
will be the results,
45-47.

20-21. if Surya is

in a Kendra, Trikona,

in the 2nd, or 11th from the Lord of the Dasha.

there will be

physical fitness,
gain of wealth ,
Or the birth of a son,
success in performance of pious deeds,
headship of a small village etc.,
45-47.

22-24.

if Surya is

associated with evil Graha in the 8th, or 12th from the Lord of the Dasha

Obstacles in availability of food,

fears
and loss of wealth and cattle
will be the results, .
45-47.

There will be
distress at the commencement of the Antara Dasha

with some mitigation at its end.

45-47.

25.

if Surya is Dhana 's, or Yuvati 's Lord.

[Karkata lagna and Kumbha lagna only]

there will be

fear of premature death.

Remedial Measures

The remedial measure to obtain relief from the above evil effects and to regain
comforts by the beneficence of Surya is

to give a cow and gold in charity.

Chapter 59: Effects of the Antara Dasha in the Dasha of Ketu

Chandra bhukti

45-47.

25-28.

if Chandra is in her exaltation, in her own Rashi,

in a Kendra, Trikona,

in Labha, or in Dhana.

Effects, like
recognition from the king,
enthusiasm,
well-being,
enjoyments,
Acquisition of a house, lands etc.,
Abnormal gains of food, clothes, conveyances, cattle etc.,
success in business,
construction of reservoirs etc.
And happiness to wife and children,
will be derived in the Antara Dasha of Chandra in the Dasha of Ketu,
45-47.

if Chandra is waxing.

The beneficial results will be realized fully,

45-47.

29-30.

if Chandra is

in her debilitation Rashi,

or in Ari, Randhra, or Vyaya

Unhappiness and mental agony,

Obstacles in ventures,
separation from parents,
losses in business, destruction of cattle etc.
will be caused.
45-47.

31-33.

if Chandra is

in a Kendra, Trikona,

Or in the 11th from the Lord of the Dasha

AND if Chandra is endowed with strength.

There will be

The acquisition of a cow, or cows,

land, agricultural lands,

meeting kinsmen and the achievement of success through them,
increase in cows milk and curd,
45-47.

Timing of events

There will be

Auspicious results

at the commencement of the Antara Dasha,

cordial relations with the king

in the middle portion of the Antara Dasha
And danger from the king, foreign journey, or journeys to distant places

at its end.

45-47.

34-36.

if Chandra is

in the 6th, 8th, or 12th from the Lord of the Dasha.

loss of wealth ,
Anxiety,

enmity with kinsmen

And distress to brother,

will be the results,

45-47.

If Chandra is

Dhana 's, or Yuvati 's Lord. or Randhra's Lord,

[ Mithuna lagna, Dhanuzya lagna, and Makara lagna only] there will be
fear of premature death.
Remedial Measures

The remedial measures to obtain relief from the above effects are
recitation of Mantras of Chandra

And giving in charity things, connected with Chandra.

Chapter 59: Effects of the Antara Dasha in the Dasha of Ketu

Mangala bhukti

45-47.

37-39.

if Mangala is

in his exaltation,

in his own Rashi,

if Mangala is

associated with, or, receives a Drishti from benefics.

Effects, like
Acquisition of land, village etc.,

increase in wealth and cattle,

laying out of a new garden,
gain of wealth by the beneficence of the king,
will be derived in the Antara Dasha of Mangala in the Dasha of Ketu.
45-47.

If Mangala is
related to Dharma's, or Karma's Lord,
there will definitely be

gain of land
and enjoyment.
45-47.

40.

if Mangala is

in a Kendra, Trikona,

Or in the 3rd, or 11th from the Lord of the Dasha.

there will be

recognition from the king,

great popularity and reputation
and happiness from children and friends,
45-47.

41-42.

if Mangala is

in the 8th, 12th, or 2nd from the Lord of the Dasha.

there will be

fear of death/disaster during a foreign journey

diabetes,
unnecessary troubles,
danger from thieves and the king
and quarrels,

In the above circumstances

amidst evil effects

there will be some auspicious effects also.

45-47.

43-44.

if Mangala is

Dhana 's, or Yuvati 's Lord.

High fever,
danger from poison,
distress to wife,
mental agony
And fear of premature death
will be the results,
Remedial Measures

By the beneficence of Mangala there will be enjoyment and gain of property, if, as
a remedial measure,
A bull is given in charity.
Chapter 59: Effects of the Antara Dasha in the Dasha of Ketu

Rahu bhukti

45-47.

if Rahu is

in his exaltation, his own, in a friends Rashi,

Or in a Kendra, or Trikona, or in Labha,

Or Sahaja, or Dhana.
Effects, like
increase of financial wealth and gain of wealth , grains, cattle, lands, village
from a Yavana king,
will be derived in the Antara Dasha of Rahu in the Dasha of Ketu,
45-47.

Timing of Events

there will be

some trouble at the commencement of the Dasha,

but all will be well later.
45-47.

48-50.

if Rahu is

associated with a malefic in Randhra, or Vyaya.

Frequent urination,
weakness in the body,
cold fever,
danger from thieves,
intermittent fever,
Opprobrium,
quarrels,
diabetes,
pain in stomach
will be the results,
45-47.

if Rahu is

in Dhana, or in Yuvati
there will be

distress and danger

Remedial Measures

The remedial measure to obtain relief from the above evil effects is
Durga Saptashati Path.

Chapter 59: Effects of the Antara Dasha in the Dasha of Ketu

Guru bhukti
45-47.

51-54.

if Guru is

in his exaltation, in his own Rashi,

Or is associated with Lagna's, Dharma's, or Karma's Lord

in a Kendra, or Trikona.
Effects, like
increase in wealth and grains,
beneficence of the king,
enthusiasm,
gain of conveyances etc.,
celebration, like birth of a son at home,
performance of pious deeds,
Yagyas,
conquest of the enemy