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POTUS-27 partner [1909-1913]
a.k.a. Helen Louise Herron
nativity of Nellie Herron Taft
Earth-birth Tuesday-02-Jun-1861 dematerialization 22-May-1943 [age 81] possible parallel incarnation of POTUS-pair-01 tobacco 1731-1802 Martha Custis Washington |
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POTUS-27-partner [1909 until 1913] Helen Louise Herron = Nellie Herron Taft 1861-1943 potential parallel incarnation of POTUS-pair-01 tobacco 1731-1802 Martha Custis Washington birth data from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Herron_Taft tentativelyrectified by BP Lama Jyotishavidya charts + graphs + tables = generated by Shri Jyoti Star - www.vedicsoftware.com - adapted by BP Lama |
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Rising Nakshatra Feminine Public-Figure Examples Mrigashirsha - Mrigasiras - Mraga - Mruka - Marga-ziraza - Agrahayani - Ena-ziras BPL COMMENTARY For Mriga-shiras births of a feminine valence, the condition of kinesthetic, direct, yang-energy, forward-pushing bhratru-karaka Mangala may considerably affect the outcome. For those born into the Mangala-ruled paradigm of forceful Invaka, brother-figures, warriors, hunters, athletes, dancers, champions, challengers, inventors, explorers, dis-coverers, engineers, drivers, drillers, diggers, exploders, aggressors, pursuers, and competitions and battles may be especially influential. Instructional guidance is provided by the civilizations of Orion. Their purpose is to promote engaging, instinctive messages that conquer, compete, startle, stimulate, pioneer, and provoke. Commanding [Competitive Champion Kuja]-ruled Mriga-shiras ladies tend to be physically fit, agile, energetic sportswomen and dancers. They are often found in politics, entertainment, and commerce, especially in sales, marketing, and advertising roles where their energy delivers competitive advantage. They have a particular intuition for crowd-driven movements such as fashions, market pricing, and economic trends. Mraga are surprisingly accurate markswomen, able to handle weapons if necessary. Natural engineers, they often have expertise in manufacturing, metalwork, and sewing. Agrahayani ladies may have a special affinity for quadruped animals, brothers, and soldiers. Due to the crystalline structure of their noses, mraga-born have an exceptionally acute sense of smell. [Vrishabha - Urisha] pada 1-2 represent the 7-12 angle and the Shukra-Kuja attraction. Pada 1-2 pursue gracious arrangements, match-making, and brokerage in secluded environments, such as the private bedroom or in distant lands. Their goal is the formation of vitally valuable partnerships. Depending upon [Yogakaraka] Shani ruler of 9+10, Urisha pada-1-2 of Mriga have a stronger propensity toward guidance (9) and governance roles (10). [Mithuna - Dvamdva] pada 3-4 represent the 6-11 angle and the Budha-Kuja tension. Pada 3-4 are vocal socialites skilled in conflict intervention, and natural ministers of aid. Pada 3-4 may focus on community activism, economic profits, and service to the wounded (whether the wounds are physical, mental, or emotional). Themes of forward movement, group activity, and sporting competition contextualize Mriga's terrestrial experience. Incoming drishti from Kuja can mobilize their progressive, pioneering actions. Also applies to [Chandra in Mrigashira - Invaka] |
QUOTATION मृगशिरस् Invaka from Shil-Ponde. (1939). Hindu Astrology Joytisha-Shastra, p 91 " Usually this person is born in a wealthy family or at least well-to-do.
She is an entertaining and interesting speaker
If she adopts a public career , she will be successful and honored. She is fond of beautiful clothes,
Her favorite color is green." [end quote, Shil Pondey, 1939] ![]() Nellie Herron Taft in the Whitehouse, New Year 1909 [before her serious stroke 19-May-1909] Considered a cultural product of the Ragtime Era, Nellie was opposed to Prohibition, promoted women's suffrage, lobbied for workplace safety, smoked cigarettes, drank beer, and drove her own car. [Jyeṣṭhā] She was socially active in Washington before, during, and after her husband's administration, and indeed after her husband's decease. Widowhood did not prevent her continuing activism.
young Helen "Nellie" Herron Taft |
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Biographical events matched to Vimshottari Dasha
[Shani Mahadasha] = [age birth until age 6.5] Sun-02-Jun-1861 = Earth-birth as Helen Louise Herron, in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA * Shani-Chandra bhukti [Budha Mahadasha] = [age 6.5 until age 23.5]
winter-1877 [NHT age 16] As guests of her father's law partner, POTUS-19 Rutherford B. Hayes, Nellie's family visits the Whitehouse. NHT sets her ambition [Rahu] to one day live there as the wife of a POTUS *Budha-Rahu bhukti * Rahu ambition 1879 [NHT age 18] [WHT age 22] NHT = first introduced to William Howard Taft * Budha-Rahu bhukti Ketu Mahadasha [age 23.5 until age 30.5]
19-Jun-1886 [NHT age 25] consecration of wedding-1-of-1 with William Howard Taft * Ketu-Shukra bhukti ++ samchara Rahu-Ketu via Simha-Kumbha contact Simha svamsha 08-Sep-1889 [NHT age 28] celebrated the birth of child-1 Robert Taft . Son Robert became a prominent figure in USA national government * Ketu-Guru bhukti https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_A._Taft [Shukra Mahadasha] = [age 30.5 until age 50.5]
1892-1900 [NHT age 28-36] WHT is working as judge of the 6th-Circuit Appellate Court, leaving NHT alone for the bulk of seven years. She raises their three children with the help of her parents. * Shukra-Shukra until Shukra-Surya bhukti * Shukra rogesha disappointments 1893-1900 [NHT age 29-36] President of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Association, Cincinnati, Ohio. This was a full-time job with financial, executive responsibilities * Shukra-Shukra svabhukti until Shukra-Rahu bhukti * Shukra lagnesha = music 03-Jan-1901 [NHT age 30] grieved the bio-decease of mother, Harriet Collins Herron * Shukra-Rahu bhukti Jul-1901 [NHT age 30] William Howard Taft = appointed as Civilian Governor of Philippines. The family moves to an unfamiliar social-physical climate. Nellie learns functional Tagalog, and her Manila entertainment circle includes the Filipino aristocracy * * Shukra-Rahu bhukti Apr-1907 until Jul-1909 Janma Sade-Sati Meena [11] 03-Nov-1908 [NHT age 37] having promised Theodore Roosevelt to maintain a caretaker presidency, William Howard Taft wins POTUS-27 * Shukra-Budha bhukti * Budha rules 5-elections ++ janma Sade-Sati 19-May-1909 [NHT age 38] suffers a paralytic stroke, [cerebral hemorrhage] damaging her voice, mouth, face, and right-side limbs. During her recovery, daughter and sisters assume NHT's entertaining duties. Shukra-Budha bhukti * Budha rules 2-face-voice ++ janma Sade-Sati Jun-1910 [NHT age 39] the legendary Silver Anniversary Party was a huge gala, thrown by Nellie on the Whitehouse lawn, in honor of the Tafts 25th wedding anniversary. In addition to making a splash [Rahu] on the WDC social circuit, NHT received a colossal number of gifts made of silver. * Shukra-Budha bhukti * Budha rules 5-display, parties ++ janma Sade-Sati [Surya Mahadasha] [age 50.5 until age 56.5]
04-Aug-1912 [NHT age 41] grieved the bio-decease of father, Judge John Williamson Herron [1827-1912] * Surya-Chandra bhukti * Chandra rules 7th-from-pitribhava 05-Nov-1912 [NHT age 41] William Howard Taft loses POTUS election to rival Woodrow Wilson. After many years of living in Washington + assignments in Philippines + Cuba, the Taft family moves to Connecticut, where WHT teaches law at Yale. *Surya-Mangala bhukti * Mangala rules 12, withdrawal
[Chandra Mahadasha] = [age 56.5 until age 66.5]
30-Jun-1921 [NHT age 60] Wm. Taft appointed Chief Justice USA Supreme Court. After a nine-year absence, the Taft family returns to Washington-DC + Nellie resumes her multifaceted social calendar * Chandra-Guru bhukti * Guru rules 11-goals, socializing ++ WHT had wanted this job for decades [Mangala Mahadasha] = [age 66.5 until age 73.5]
08-Mar-1930 [NHT age 67] grieves the decease of husband Wm. Taft * Mangala-Guru bhukti * Guru rules 2nd-from-7, decease of spouse [Rahu Mahadasha] = [age 73.5 until decease age 81.7]
Feb-1937 until Apr-1939 Janma Sade-Sati Meena [11] 22-May-1943 [NHT age 81] blessed liberation from the Earthen-body * Rahu-Budha bhukti * maraka Budha rules-2 |
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Distinctive Features of the Nativity
[Sparkling Splendid Surya] pitri-karaka [father] -- jyoti-karaka [light] [homebound-anchoring bandesha for Urisha indriya-lagna]
[financial self-confidence] [brightly kinetic historical values] [radiant intelligence for arts-music] [sparkling center of pleasures and treasures] [identified with legacy knowledge] [genius of traditional storytelling and languages of the ancestors bandesha] [self-referential father may be local conservationist politician, heritage property-owner bandesha] ... [managing-explaining Rohiṇī-3] = [navamsha Surya-Mithuna] intuitively confident administration, event planning, project collaboration, business + [Rohiṇī-Surya-yuti-Shukra-Mriga]
OUTCOMES - MAGNIFICENT MARTANDA self-reflexively representative, brightly brokering, charming deal-maker, regal style of negotiation, alliance focused, radiantly confident counselor, politically diplomatic, splendidly advocating, center-stage adviser [Surya in bhava-7] rules
CAREER - SPARKLING SURYA negotiator, deal-maker, broker, arrangements, diplomacy FATHER Judge John Williamson Herron [1827-1912] = politically connected attorney.
William Howard Taft's father was also a well-known attorney in Cincinnati. Their childhood families knew each other. [Comfortable Caretaking Chandra] matrikaraka [mother] -- garha-karaka [village] [team-working bhratru-pati for Urisha indriya-lagna]
[comforted by dreamlike friendships] [culturally sensitive to philanthropic goals in economic linkage] [needs to sense the privately-prayerful pulse of connection in mass-participation assemblies] [protector of the ancestral symbolic associative gridworks] [interior-guidance leads profitable business transaction bhratru-pati] [contemplative sibling-cousins bhratru-pati stabilize the social life] [emotionally attached to envisioned goal achievement] [environmentalist feelings attuned to oceanic mists] [managing bhratru-pati mother may be a visionary socialite, intuitive fundraiser, imaginative community participant] ... [arranging-harmonizing Andromeda-3] = [navamsha Chandra-Tula] intuitively sensitive equity-seeking, diplomatic-dealing-brokering-bargaining ++ [Chandra-11 parivartamsha Guru-3-uchcha]
OUTCOMES - ANCESTRAL SOMA entimentally friendly, emotionally gainful, feels grounded through mass gatherings, anchored into community linkage, sensitive to elder sibling, needs profitable market connections, sense of belonging to social participation networks [Chandra in classroom-11] rules
CAREER - CARETAKING CHANDRA
music Nellie received music lessons from childhood, and her love of classical music influenced her social style. She was a founder of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra. In W-DC society, the musical component of her political entertainments was widely appreciated. [Chandra in classroom-11] ++ [Chandra-11 parivartamsha [uchcha-Guru-3] Nellie's parents were both connected to USA political elite families. Her mom was the sister-of and daughter-of USA Congressmen. Her dad was close friends with two men who became POTUS-19 and POTUS-23. MOTHER Raised in a political household, Harriet Collins Herron was said to have been an ambitious woman.
MARRIAGE partnership emotional equity support expectations [7th-from-Chandra-5] Lifepartnership-1-of-1 POTUS-27 Dollar Diplomacy 1857-1930 William Howard Taft was a well-connected-11 career bureaucrat known for his fundraising-11 expertise
WHT held a series of small-to-large governance appointments, from law school graduation until his decease. KANYA
[Competitive Champion Kuja] bhratru-karaka [brother] -- virya-karaka [virility] = [svabhava] = [Harsha Yoga] [energizing-identifying lagnesha co-ruler of Vṛścika indriya-lagna] [inimical-medicating rogesha for Vṛścika indriya-lagna] check Budha + Budha drishti to source Kuja's announcing incursion, mercantile competition, debating thrust ... [fantasizing-charitable Arudra-4] = [navamsha Mangala-Meena] intuitively competitive forward-pushing charitable visionary imaginative champion + [Arudra-Kuja-yuti-Budha-Mriga-uchcha] + [Arudra-Kuja-yuti-Ketu-Punarvasu]
OUTCOMES - MOVING MANGALA progressively discovering, competitively exploring, energized transformation, pro-active disaster response, dives deep into secrets, reveals hidden power, innovative initiations, vigorously identity-changing, kinetically traumatic, pursuing rejuvenation, promotes sudden eruption, champion of revolutionary renewal [Mangala in bhava-8] rules
CAREER - COMPETITIVE KUJA Mangala rules Mrigashiras indriya-lagna with lagnesha in 8, much of Nellie's activity was skillfully kept secret from the press. Had they known about her gambling, smoking, and her penchant for beers and champagnes, her husband's career might have been destroyed. However, Harsha yoga is protective, and Nellie was able to mask her lifestyle effectively. [Busy Bantering Budha] jamayah-karaka [sibling] -- sandesha-karaka [message] -- shisya-karaka [student] = [svakshetra] [mysterious-revealing randhresha for Vṛścika indriya-lagna] [friendly-economic vriddhi-pati for Vṛścika indriya-lagna] [publication of detailed secret conversations] [process narrative of transformative self-reinvention] [instructions for sudden initiation] [specialized training for emergency response] [detailed planning for hidden intervention] [explains the stepwise path of identity change] [manager of discretely hidden information] [may faciliate discovery of undisclosed documents] [administrative calculation of masked assets] ... [secretive-disguising Mriga-4] = [navamsha Budha-Vrischika] intuitively explaining dangerous information empowering secrets + [Mriga-Budha-yuti-Mangala-Arudra] + [Mriga-Budha-yuti-Ketu-Punarvasu]
OUTCOMES - BANTERING BUDHA talkative initiator, camouflage manager, articulate disrupter, hidden manipulator, transformative communicator, identity-changing conversation, mysterious gesturing, rebirth explainer, detailed describer of occult process [Budha in bhava-8] rules
CAREER - BUSY BUDHA + [Mriga-Budha-yuti-Mangala-Arudra] + [Mriga-Budha-yuti-Ketu-Punarvasu]
GAMBLING = Budha rules-5 Nellie was known for her love of games and gambling. She smoked cigarettes, drank beer, and played cards for money, even on Sundays! This was considered far too risqué in more conservative quarters, and might have harmed her husband's political future -- but she did it anyway. Communicative, descriptive Budha-Mithuna In the Edwardian era of ladylike quietude, Nellie was known as an independent, intelligent woman who formed and announced her own opinions. [Mriga-1] . Her husband frequently acknowledged that Nellie guided his career in detail.
NHT drank beer [even during Prohibition] . She gambled, she attended racy theatre shows, and she became a vigorous supporter of women's right to vote. She undertook major public works projects. After WHT's decease, she was a merry widow who travelled widely. [Generous Growing Guru] dhava-karaka [husband] -- bahuta-karaka [variety] = [uchcha] = [svabhava] [collecting-preserving dhana-pati for Vṛścika indriya-lagna] [witty-creative vidya-pati for Vṛścika indriya-lagna]
= [karako bhavo nashto for father, patrons, chieftains, indoctrinators] [multiple doctrines of culture] [undulating growth of philosophical understanding] [wide variety of ancient worship practices] [numerous endowed dhana-pati patrons of the ethno-religion] [many stored dhana-pati sources of ancestral affluence] [abundant patrimonial landed properties] [localized globalism produces inclusive worldview] [patriarchical theories of nationalism] [celebrity entitlement vidya-pati to enjoy customary entertainments] [generously charitable familiar ceremonies involve many priests] [ancestral convictions support broad humanistic weltanschauung] [congregation of rhythmic believers] [parental sermons may supply folkways guidance] [many ritualized preaching father-figures] [for wifely nativity, husbandly-companion profile similar to father] [for wifely nativity, both husband and father may be paternalistic pontificator, habitual philosopher, sanctimonious professor of agriculture or water-transport, principled presbyter of schooling] ... [ātmakāraka world travel, breadth of vision, doctrine, beliefs, patronage, generosity, abundance, optimism] ++ [Chandra-11 parivartamsha Guru-3-uchcha]
OUTCOMES - GENEROUS GURU expansively philosophical, abundantly global, multiple worldviews, numerous patrons, optimistic father-figures, diversely ideological, tolerantly preaching, broad-scope of understanding [Guru in bhava-9] rules
CAREER - BENEVOLENT BRIHASPATI [Sweetly Suave Shukra] svadu-karaka [sweet] -- kalatra-karaka [wifely companion] = [svakshetra] = [svabhava] = [Malavya Yoga] [bargaining-partnering jaya-pati for Vṛścika indriya-lagna] [retreating-contemplative vyaya-pati for Vṛścika indriya-lagna] [ruling 6/8 from svabhava, Shukra juggles perpetual imbalances] [karako bhavo nashto for wife-partner-adviser] [sensual financial brokered relationships] [graciously diplomatic treasury arrangements] [lifemate may be a pleasure-loving financier, capitalizing a ttorney, storytelling advocate, acquisitive bargainer, beautiful broker] ... [political-theatrical Mriga-1] = [navamsha Shukra-Simha] intuitively harmonious political-theatrical arrangements + [Mriga-Shukra-yuti-Surya-Rohiṇī]
OUTCOMES - SWEETENING SHUKRA
Unlike her portly husband, Nellie maintained a svelte figure and was always fashionably dressed Surya-yuti-Shukra .
[Sober Structural Shani] duro-karaka [endurance] -- jara-karaka [Jahre, years] = [svabhava] [busy-messaging vikrama-pati for Vṛścika indriya-lagna] [homebound-anchoring bandesha for Vṛścika indriya-lagna] [rigidly ceremonial elite positions] [maintains the formal hierarchical displays] [onerous political duties of management vikrama-pati and stabilization bandesha] [general intolerance for showmanship of flashy politicians, yet must govern with them] [strictly lawful flamboyantly reinforced social regulator ] [must endure the pomposity of self-aggrandizing leaders] [heavy responsibility for orderly conduct of public theatre [obligatory dramatic performance of honorary commanding roles] ... [rhythmic-protective Magha-4] = [navamsha Shani-Karkata] intuitively class-conscious lawfully regulated caretaking shelter
OUTCOMES - STRUCTURAL SHANI formally commanding, systematically ordering, rigorously rule-imposing, lawfully hierarchical, class structured seniority, respected public duty, sober conventional regulator, mature social authority, change-resistant boss, responsibly time-conscious leadership [Shani in Bhava-10] rules
CAREER - SOBER SHANI NHT was not only the power-behind-the-throne in context of her husband's career. She was also an executive decision-maker in a variety of organizations, including the Cincinnati Symphony, which she headed for seven years. She headed groups concerned with women's suffrage, labor conditions, and public parks. She was persistent [Shani] and she got results [Shani]. Shani-Simbha occupies [6th-from-Chandra] -- similar to her husband who said " politics makes me sick" -- politics made Nellie sick, too.
[Risk-rewarding Rāhu] rajyalobha-karaka [ambition] -- picchala-karaka [slippery] [ [for Urisha indriya-lagna] [Rahu-8 casts passionately secretive revelatory drishti into 12-2-4]
[transformative convictions in times of revolutionary change] [prestige doctrinal initiations] [desire to transform the beliefs] [hungers for secret philosophy] [taboo-challenging occulted sacred understanding] [craves privilege from camouflaged sacerdotal power] ... [exploring-disguising Pūrvāṣāḍhā-4] = [navamsha Rahu-Vrischika]
OUTCOMES - RISK-REWARDING RAHU [Rahu in bhava-8] = ambitious, risk-rewarding, secret-keeper [Collapsing unshackling Ketu] kavandha-karaka [headless] -- chidra-karaka [gaping] -- vasana-karaka [vacuum] [for Urisha indriya-lagna]
[eccentric management of collected resources] [may signal disregard for traditional pricing conventions] [banking documents disburse stored accruals] [second marriage, if any, may be prone to mentalized wandering, manual distancing, or discursive spiritualized ennui] [typically no second marriage, yet potentially unlimited number of sibling-like placeholder alliances] [typically disconnected from commercial family-of-origin] [peculiar talkative scripted discourse ] [speaks quickly but can be speech-impediment]
[ambivalent interpretation of family heritage values] [incoherently communicative hand-gesture] [may find airy food-and-drink to be distasteful] ... [financial-accumulating Punarvasu-2] = [navamsha Ketu-Urisha] + [Punarvasu-Ketu-yuti-Kuja-Arudra] + [Punarvasu-Ketu-yuti-Budha-Mriga]
OUTCOMES - EVACUATING KETU Ketu rules Magha svamsha NHT's extended family included attorneys, judges, and elected politicians. The Taft children continued the dynasty via national political and civic roles. A cerebral hemorrhage afflicted her face and speech. Yet, NHT significantly rebounded, relearning to talk and remember [2] - a tribute to her remarkable family members who helped her to recover She recovered most expressive function, but the face was downturned.
Shukra-Ketu chidra-dasha
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