Jaimini Karaka 1-7
Gamini Karaka
significators of persons and events
measured by the Degree of the graha
(also in BPHS)
Practice note
Following Shri Rao, this page does not consider Rahu as one of the seven ordinal karaka.
However, some schools of Jyotishashastra practice do allow Rahu as an ordinal karaka.
Atma- karaka
1st of 7
of all seven graha, this graha holds the highest degree = 1st
Significator of the embodiment, materialized identity
Self, physical appearance, vitality, musculature, mobility, vigor
Amatya- karaka
2nd of 7
of all seven graha, this graha holds the 2nd highest degree = 2nd and 10th house indicator
Significator of the hoard, collections of financial wealth and treasuries of knowledge,
Significator of the profession, career, leadership roles, social respect, recognition, social status, public dignity
- Agents = advisers, counselors, attorneys, partners, advocates, representatives
Bhratri -karaka
3rd of 7
of all seven graha, this graha holds the 3rd highest degree = 3rd and 9th house indicator
Significator of small groups, teamwork, ensemble,
- Agents = Siblings, cousins, neighbors, schoolmates, office-mates, team-mates
Significator of life-principles, philosophy, ideology, doctrinal convictions, belief
- Agents = guru, professor, father, father-figures, siblings of lifepartner
Matri- karaka
4th of 7
of all seven graha, this graha holds the 4th highest degree =4th house indicator
Significator of foundational schooling, landed property, cultural roots, household, seasonal worship
- Agents = mother, parents, schoolteachers, pujari, ritual worshipper
Putra -karaka
5th of 7
of all seven graha, this graha holds the 5th highest degree =5th and 11th house indicator
Significator of the children, intelligence, creativity, idealism, speculative luck
- Agents = students, adolescents, poets, politicians, dramatists, artistic performers
- Agents = friends, voluntary associates, fellow economic investors, community connections
Gnati- karaka
6th of 7
of all seven graha, this graha holds the 6th highest degree = 6th, 8th and 12th house indicator
Significator of Arguments, Strife and Service, conflict, altercation, disease-discomfort, healing, death-and-rebirth, dissolution of identity, astral bridge
- Agents = physicians, druggists, surgeons, healers, shamans
- Agents = enemies, rivals, adversaries, predators, criminals
Dara- karaka = Stri-karaka
7th of 7
of all seven graha, this graha holds the 7th highest degree = 7th house indicator
Significator of Union = bargained alliances, marriage, and lifepartnership
- Agents = contractual partner, avowed partner, spouse, devotee, oath-taker
- Also -- grandmother, grandparents
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