The navamsha is the sign divided into nine, most sacred. Planets situated therein (and in their navamsha lagna) reveal results. The navamsha lagna being auspicious yields corresponding results; planets placed in exaltation or own navamsha give happiness in marriage.
Verse 2 — Mercury in first portion of sign
Navamsha Dispositions 16.2 : Mercury in first portion of sign ॥
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Mercury in the first portion of any sign is moderately good. The native will have developing mental abilities and moderate communication skills. Early sign positions indicate growing intellectual strength.
Verse 3 — Mercury in second portion of sign
Navamsha Dispositions 16.3 : Mercury in second portion of sign ॥
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Mercury in the second portion of any sign is exceedingly strong. The native will exhibit maximum intelligence, eloquence, and mental power. Middle sign positions maximize Mercury's intellectual and communicative abilities.
Verse 4 — Mercury in third portion of sign
Navamsha Dispositions 16.4 : Mercury in third portion of sign ॥
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Mercury in the final portion of any sign is weak. The native may experience reduced mental clarity, communication challenges, and intellectual difficulties. Late sign positions weaken Mercury's natural strength.
Verse 5 — Mercury in own decanate and Gemini
Navamsha Dispositions 16.5 : Mercury in own decanate and Gemini ॥
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Mercury in his own decanate and Gemini gains strength. The native will exhibit enhanced mercurial qualities, intelligence, and adaptability. This position maximizes Mercury's natural intellectual and communicative powers.
Verse 6 — Mercury in Ascendant identical with Capricorn, Leo, or Cancer
Navamsha Dispositions 16.7 : Mercury in Ascendant identical with Capricorn, Leo, or Cancer ॥
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Mercury in Ascendant in Capricorn, Leo, or Cancer gains strength. Blemishes of 6th/12th lordship are mitigated. The native will have strong mental abilities and overcome potential health or service-related challenges.
Verse 7 — Mercury in Sagittarius as 4th house
Navamsha Dispositions 16.8 : Mercury in Sagittarius as 4th house ॥
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Mercury in Sagittarius as 4th house gains strength. The native will have strong educational foundation, property intelligence, and home-based success. This position enhances learning abilities and domestic stability.
Verse 8 — Mercury in Taurus as 7th house
Navamsha Dispositions 16.9 : Mercury in Taurus as 7th house ॥
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Mercury in Taurus as 7th house gains strength. The native will have intelligent partnerships, business relationships, and marriage success. This position enhances relationship intelligence and partnership harmony.
Verse 9 — Mercury in Pisces as 10th house
Navamsha Dispositions 16.10 : Mercury in Pisces as 10th house ॥
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Mercury in Pisces as 10th house gains strength, even though in fall. The native will achieve career success through intelligence, communication, and adaptability. This position overcomes debilitation through house strength.
Verse 10 — Jupiter in Sagittarius, Pisces, Cancer, or Scorpio
Navamsha Dispositions 16.11 : Jupiter in Sagittarius, Pisces, Cancer, or Scorpio ॥
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Jupiter in Sagittarius, Pisces, Cancer, or Scorpio is exceedingly strong. The native will experience maximum jovian strength, wisdom, prosperity, and spiritual growth. These signs are highly favorable for Jupiter's expansive and benevolent nature.
Verse 11 — Jupiter during time preceding mid-day
Navamsha Dispositions 16.12 : Jupiter during time preceding mid-day ॥
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Jupiter before midday is exceedingly strong. The native born in the morning hours will have enhanced jovian qualities, wisdom, and leadership abilities. Morning births maximize Jupiter's authoritative and expansive influence.
Verse 12 — Jupiter in own decanate or amsa
Navamsha Dispositions 16.13 : Jupiter in own decanate or amsa ॥
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Jupiter in his own decanate or amsa gains strength. The native will exhibit enhanced wisdom, prosperity, and spiritual qualities. This position maximizes Jupiter's natural benevolent and expansive powers.
Verse 13 — Jupiter succeeds in planetary battle
Navamsha Dispositions 16.14 : Jupiter succeeds in planetary battle ॥
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Jupiter victorious in planetary war gains strength. The native will have enhanced jovian influence, wisdom, and success. Victory in planetary conflicts strengthens Jupiter's protective and benevolent qualities.
Verse 14 — Jupiter in initial part of sign
Navamsha Dispositions 16.15 : Jupiter in initial part of sign ॥
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Jupiter in the beginning of any sign has medium strength. The native will have developing wisdom and moderate prosperity. Early sign positions indicate growing jovian influence.