What this check looks for
Eighteen combinations that astrologers read for a salaried post and for running a business. No single one decides; each list shows a lean, and many charts carry both.
Signs for a salaried job
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Ashtakavarga favours the 6th house
Of the 6th, 7th and 10th houses, the 6th holds the most Sarvashtakavarga points. The 6th is the house of service, so its weight points to a salaried post.
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The 6th and 10th lords linked
The lords of the 6th and 10th houses together, exchanging signs or aspecting each other, or one sitting in the other's house: service tied to your work.
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Saturn on the 10th house
Saturn in the 10th house, or aspecting the 10th house or its lord. Saturn is the planet of steady, long service.
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The Sun, Saturn or Mars in the 10th, with no benefic's aspect
The Sun, Saturn or Mars in the 10th house, with no natural benefic aspecting that house; read as a sign of service, after the livelihood chapter of Brihat Jataka.
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The 10th lord in the Dashamsha's 6th house
In the D10 chart, the birth chart's 10th lord sits in the 6th house, or the D10's own 10th lord does.
Needs a sure birth time
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A fixed sign on the 10th house or the lagna
Taurus, Leo, Scorpio or Aquarius on the 10th house or rising: fixed signs favour staying in one post.
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Saturn as the Amatyakaraka
In Jaimini astrology the Amatyakaraka is the planet of your work; when it is Saturn, it is read as service and long tenure.
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Saturn with the Sun or Mercury (Nadi)
In the Bhrigu Nandi Nadi as taught by R. G. Rao, Saturn, the planet of work, with or in trine to the Sun or Mercury points to service.
Signs for business
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Ashtakavarga favours the 7th house
Of the 6th, 7th and 10th houses, the 7th holds the most Sarvashtakavarga points; or the 10th does, with the lagna lord in its own sign or exalted. The 7th is the house of trade and partners.
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The 7th, 10th and 11th lords linked
Links among the lords of the 7th (trade), 10th (work) and 11th (gains) houses.
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A strong Mercury tied to the 7th, 10th or 11th
Mercury, the planet of trade and accounts, in its own sign or exalted, not combust, and linked to the lord of the 7th, 10th or 11th house or sitting in one of those houses.
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A well-placed lagna lord
The lord of the lagna in a friendly sign or better, and in an angle or a trine: the self-reliance a business asks for.
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A movable sign on the 10th house or the lagna
Aries, Cancer, Libra or Capricorn on the 10th house or rising: movable signs favour initiative and change.
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Rahu in the 7th, 10th or 11th house
Rahu, the planet of ambition and the unconventional, in a house of trade, work or gains.
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Mercury or Venus as the Amatyakaraka
In Jaimini astrology, the planet of your work being Mercury (trade) or Venus (goods, comfort, the arts).
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Mercury or Venus prominent in the Dashamsha
In the D10 chart, Mercury or Venus in the lagna or the 10th house, or the D10's 7th lord in its own sign or exalted.
Needs a sure birth time
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Saturn with Mercury, Venus or Jupiter (Nadi)
In the Bhrigu Nandi Nadi, Saturn with, or in trine to, Mercury, Venus or Jupiter points to trade and commerce.
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A Dhana yoga
One of the classical combinations for wealth formed in the chart.
How to read your result
More free career tools
- Sarkari Naukri Yog ›Signs of government service in your chart
- Videsh Yog ›Signs of work and settling abroad
- D10 Chart Calculator ›Your Dashamsha, the chart of work and rank
- Amatyakaraka Calculator ›The planet of your work, in Jaimini
- 10th House Lord ›Where your 10th lord sits
- Dharma Karma Adhipati Yoga ›The 9th and 10th lords together
- Raj Yoga Check ›Yogas of rank and authority
- Career Report ›About 65 pages · Hindi or English · North or South Indian chart · PDF by email
This check reads part of your chart. The Career Report reads all four roads together, and when.
Government service, a job, business and work abroad, read side by side from your chart, with the kinds of work that suit you and dated windows for exams, job changes and a move abroad.
