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Purnayu Yoga

Purnayu Yoga is a combination described in classical Vedic astrology. The texts give 11 versions of it, each formed differently. It involves the Moon, Jupiter and Saturn.

Moon · Jupiter · Saturn
Very common94%
At least one of its 11 versions appears in about 94 in 100 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.

11 versions

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From Lagna

Variation 1

COMMON
Condition
Lagna lord and the 8th house lord, both occupy a Chara sign, or one in a Dvisvabhava sign and the other in Sthira sign.
Results
This combination is an indication of a long life span up to 100 years.
How common
Common: about 34 in 100 charts (34%)
From Lagna

Variation 2

COMMON
Condition
The Lagna and the Moon, both occupy a Chara sign, or one in a Dvisvabhava sign and the other in Sthira sign.
Results
This combination is an indication of a long life span up to 100 years.
How common
Common: about 33 in 100 charts (33%)
From Lagna

Variation 3

COMMON
Condition
The Lagna and the Hora Lagna, both occupy a Chara sign, or one in a Dvisvabhava sign and the other in Sthira sign.
Results
This combination is an indication of a long life span up to 100 years.
How common
Common: about 33 in 100 charts (33%)
From Lagna

Variation 4

COMMON
Condition
Lagna lord and benefics in Panaphara houses, or the 8th house lord and all malefics in Panaphara houses.
Results
This combination is an indication of a long life span up to 100 years.
How common
Common: about 28 in 100 charts (28%)
From Lagna

Variation 5

UNCOMMON
Condition
The lord of the 8th house is exalted in a Kendra or a Trikona, associated with benefics.
Results
This combination is an indication of a long life span up to 100 years.
How common
Uncommon: about 1 in 34 charts (2.9%)
From Lagna

Variation 6

RARE
Condition
The lord of the Lagna is in Lagna and the lord of the 8th house is in the 8th house.
Results
This combination is an indication of a long life span up to 100 years.
How common
Rare: about 1 in 216 charts (0.46%)

Variation 7

UNCOMMON
Condition
The Lagna lord, the 5th lord and the 8th lord are strong, in their own signs, own Navamshas, or in friendly houses.
Results
This combination is an indication of a long life span up to 100 years.
How common
Uncommon: about 1 in 88 charts (1.1%)
From Lagna

Variation 8

VERY COMMON
Condition
The 6th or the 12th lord are placed in the 6th house or in the 12th house or the 8th house or the Lagna.
Results
This combination is an indication of a long life span up to 100 years.
How common
Very common: about 55 in 100 charts (55%)
From Lagna

Variation 9

COMMON
Condition
The Lagna lord, the 8th lord, the 10th lord and Saturn, are in Kendras, Trikonas or the 11th house.
Results
This combination is an indication of a long life span up to 100 years.
How common
Common: about 19 in 100 charts (19%)
From Lagna

Variation 10

RARE
Condition
The Lagna lord is exalted, Moon is in the 11th house and Jupiter in the 8th house.
Results
This combination is an indication of a long life span up to 100 years.
How common
Rare: about 1 in 600 charts (0.17%)
From Lagna

Variation 11

UNCOMMON
Condition
Saturn is in the 8th house.
Results
This combination is an indication of a long life span up to 100 years.
How common
Uncommon: about 1 in 12 charts (8.5%)
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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.
Panaphara & Apoklima
Panaphara are the 2nd, 5th, 8th and 11th houses; Apoklima are the 3rd, 6th, 9th and 12th.
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.
Benefic
Naturally helpful planets: Jupiter, Venus, a waxing Moon, and Mercury when not joined by malefics.
Malefic
Naturally harsh planets: Sun, Mars, Saturn, Rahu, Ketu, a waning Moon, and Mercury joined by malefics.
Exaltation (Uchcha)
The sign where a planet is strongest: Sun in Aries, Moon in Taurus, Mars in Capricorn, Mercury in Virgo, Jupiter in Cancer, Venus in Pisces, Saturn in Libra. "Deep exaltation" is its exact peak degree.
Own sign (Swakshetra)
A sign ruled by the planet itself, such as Mars in Aries or Scorpio. A planet here is comfortable and strong.
Friend's and enemy's signs
Planets have natural friendships and enmities. A planet in a sign ruled by a friend is supported; in an enemy's sign it is uneasy.
Movable, fixed and dual signs
Movable (Chara): Aries, Cancer, Libra, Capricorn. Fixed (Sthira): Taurus, Leo, Scorpio, Aquarius. Dual (Dvisvabhava): Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces.
Navamsha (D9)
The ninth-division chart. Each sign is split into nine parts of 3°20′; the Navamsha shows the deeper strength of each planet and is key for marriage.
Hora Lagna
A special ascendant that moves one sign per hour from sunrise; used for wealth.
Fig. 1How it forms
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Lagna lord and the 8th house lord, both occupy a Chara sign, or one in a Dvisvabhava sign and the other in Sthira sign.A sample chart from our test set (born 1965). Highlighted: Mercury, Saturn.Check your chart →