भाव · 4th house
बन्धु भाव Bandhu/Sukha Bhāva(Fourth house — mother, home and inner happiness)
| Purushartha | moksha |
|---|---|
| Classification | kendra |
| Karakas | चन्द्र Candra, बुध Budha |
The MOTHER (a defining Vedic assignment), home and homeland, landed property and vehicles, formal education in the traditional reading, the heart and chest, and sukha — the capacity for inner contentment. The root of the chart: when the 4th is supported, the whole tree stands steadier.
Cited fromBPHS, Chs. 11–23PhaladeepikaParāśari tradition
ग्रह · Each graha in the 4th house
Sources
- BPHS, Chs. 11–23Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra (attrib. Maharshi Parashara), Chs. 11–23 (97-chapter recension, R. Santhanam ed.): 'Judgement of Bhavas' and the effects of the twelve bhavas from Tanu to Vyaya. Sanskrit classic, public domain.
- PhaladeepikaMantreswara, Phaladeepika: bhava significations and the traditional house-karaka assignments. Sanskrit classic (medieval), public domain; synthesized in our own words.
- Parāśari traditionCommon Parashari timing doctrine — 'a dasha delivers what the chart promises, when it promises it' — shared across the classical corpus and traditional teaching, not attributable to a single shloka.