Use of Drekkana - What is Drekkana

It is imperative to understand all the necessary facts and principles of astrological factors before reaching to any conclusion. Shadvarga Rashi, Dreshkona, Navamsha, Dwadashamsha and Trishantha are categories of astrology that are also studied in Pashchatya astrology. Dreshkana is studied to determine the traveling prospects of the native. It is also analyzed to determine the pleasure and support of friends and closed ones.

The study of Dreshkona is also used to determine the number of siblings of the native. Number of brother and sisters individually, support from them, and the degree of affection shared with each can be analyzed through this kundli. Other things such as whether the siblings will offer help in bad situations, will they provide financial help or who would be more auspicious for the native and so on can also be determined through Dreshkona.

Dreshkona Table

Sign First Dreshkona (0-10 degree) Second Dreshkona (10-20 degree) Third Dreshkona (20-30 degree)
Aries Aries (Mars) Leo (Sun) Sagittarius (Jupiter)
Taurus Taurus (Venus) Virgo (Mercury) Capricorn(Saturn)
Gemini Gemini(Mercury) Libra (Venus) Capricorn (Saturn)
Cancer Cancer (Moon) Scorpio (Mars) Capricorn (Jupiter)
Leo Leo (Sun) Sagittarius (Jupiter) Aries (Mars)
Virgo Virgo (Mercury) Capricorn (Saturn) Taurus (Venus)
Libra Libra (Venus) Aquarius (Saturn) Gemini (Mercury)
Scorpio Scorpio (Mars) Pisces (Jupiter) Cancer (Moon)
Sagittarius Sagittarius (Jupiter) Aries (Mars) Leo (Sun)
Capricorn Capricorn (Saturn) Taurus (Venus) Virgo (Mercury)
Aquarius Aquarius ( Saturn) Gemini (Mercury) Libra (Venus)
Pisces Pisces (Jupiter) Cancer (Moon) Scorpio (Mars)

When a planet is placed between 0-10 degree, then it is considered to be situated in the same sign in Dreshkona kundli as it is in the birth chart. If the planet in between 1--20 degree of dreshkona kundli, then the planet in the birth chart is situated in the fifth house from its own sign. Lastly, Planet in the third dreshkona situated between 20-30 degree, it is situated ninth house ahead of its sign.

All the three Dreshkonas have been assigned different names. The first, second and third dreshkona are known as Narad, Agastya and Durvasa respectively. Dreshkona kundli is analyzed to study the significance of siblings in a native’s life. His relations with family and friends are also analyzed.

Dreshkona can also be used to analyze the behavior and nature of the native. The first dreshkona determines the basic nature and behaviour patterns of the native. This dreshkona can make the native  a frequent traveler. He is fond of travelling. He is playful and witty in nature. Such a person attains peace in doing spiritual work.

On the other hand, being in the second dreshkona makes the native courageous and independent. HE is strong headed, self determined and hardworking. Such a person always speaks auspicious words and work hard to accomplish his work with perfection.

Being in the third drehkona, native can be a bit aggressive in nature. HIs aggressive nature often leads to stressful situations in life, especially in relationships. Such a person is straightforward and lacks patience. He is emotional and hardworking. he is able to attain success and pleasure of luxury with his hardwork and dedication.

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