B. V. Raman

How to Judge a Horoscope is a departure from the conventional method of treatment of astrology. It is a study in the use of Horoscope in every man's daily life. The book is divided into twelve houses. The twelve houses have reference to the material relation of soul (jeeva) in its journey from the cradle to the grave. The study of illustrations (charts) makes every point -- even the omitted rudimentary principles and rules -- very clear and graspable.

Volume II deals with houses 7 to 12.
The show more Seventh House represents wife, husband, marriage, sexual diseases, business partner, diplomacy, talent and general happiness.
The Eighth House indicates longevity, legacies, disgrace, degradation and details pertaining to death.
The Ninth House rules father, righteousness, religion, fame, leadership, journeys and communications with spirits.
The Tenth House indicates occupations, profession, honours, foreign travels and means of livelihood.
The Eleventh House represents means of gains, elder brother and freedom from misery.
The Twelfth rules losses, expenditure, sympathy, divine knowledge, moksha and the state after death. show less

How to Judge a Horoscope is a departure from the conventional method of treatment of astrology. It is a study in the use of Horoscope in every man's daily life. The book is divided into twelve houses. The twelve houses have reference to the material relation of soul (jeeva) in its journey from the cradle to the grave. The study of illustrations (charts) makes every point -- even the omitted rudimentary principles and rules -- very clear and graspable.

Volume 1 deals with houses 1 to 6.
First show more House deals with the beginning of life, childhood, health, physical body and character.
Second House represents family, face, right eye, food, manners and source of death.
Third House rules brothers and sisters, intelligence and other immediate relations.
Fourth House indicates peace of mind, home life, land and ancestral properties, education, neck and shoulders.
Fifth House indicates children, intelligence, emotions and fame.
Sixth House rules over debts, enemies, miseries, sorrows, illness and disappointments. show less

Being the first real effort to teach astrology in a simple manner free from technicalities

The author was the editor of The Astrological Magazine. Charts included for: Sri Krishna, Sri Gautama Buddha, Jesus christ, Marie Antoinette, Albert Einstein, Joseph Stalin, Adolf Hitler, and many more! Includes index of technical terms.