Arishta Bandhana Yoga
Arishta Bandhana Yoga is a combination described in classical Vedic astrology. Below is how it forms and the results it is said to bring. It involves Saturn, Rahu and Ketu.
Saturn · Rahu · Ketu
Uncommon4.1%
It appears in about 1 in 24 charts.From 30,000 birth charts calculated for random dates from 1940 to 2025 at places around the world, using the same rules as our Yoga finder.
How it forms
From Lagna
- Condition
- The Lagna lord is in a Kendra or Trikona with the lord of the 6th house and with either Saturn, Rahu or Ketu.
- Source
- Sarvartha Chintamani 5/2/13
- Results
- The person is in danger of being incarcerated.
Terms used on this page
- Lagna (Ascendant)
- The zodiac sign rising on the eastern horizon at the moment of birth. It becomes the 1st house, and every other house is counted from it.
- Kendra
- The angular houses: 1st, 4th, 7th and 10th. Planets here are considered prominent and able to act strongly.
- Trikona
- The trinal houses (1st, 5th and 9th), associated with fortune, merit and intelligence.
- House lord
- The planet that rules the sign on a house. "Lord of the 9th" means the ruler of the sign falling in the 9th house.
- Rahu and Ketu
- The Moon's north and south nodes. These shadow planets are always opposite each other and are treated as malefics.
Fig. 1How it forms