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Saraswati Yoga

Saraswati Yoga is a combination described in classical Vedic astrology. Below is how it forms and the results it is said to bring. It involves Mercury, Jupiter and Venus.

Mercury · Jupiter · Venus
Uncommon4.8%
It appears in about 1 in 21 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
Mercury, Jupiter, and Venus are in the Kendras or Trikonas or the 2nd house, and Jupiter is strong, occupying own sign, friends sign or exalted.
Results
The person is highly learned, scholarly, very well versed in prose and poetry as also in sacred scriptures and higher mathematics.
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Terms used on this page

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.
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.
Fig. 1How it forms
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Mercury, Jupiter, and Venus are in the Kendras or Trikonas or the 2nd house, and Jupiter is strong, occupying own sign, friends sign or exalted.A sample chart from our test set (born 1998). Highlighted: Mercury, Jupiter, Venus.Check your chart →