| Ninth House | | | | mind is related to long journey, sea voyage, air |
| In Indian astrology, Nava (ninth); Acharva (guru or | | | | travel, etc. It determines the amount of travel in |
| preceptor); Pithru (father); Subham (auspicious); | | | | far-off places or countries and the success achieved |
| Poorva bhagyam (Previous luck); Pooja(worship): | | | | there. Strangers and foreigners and also their relations |
| Tapas (Penance); Dharma (Virtue) ; Pauthra | | | | come under the influence of this house. The ninth |
| (grndson); Japa(prayer) ; Daiva Upasana (spiritual | | | | house governs publishing, volumes of intrinsic value |
| intation); Arya vamsa (noble family), Bhagya | | | | especially those relating to religion, science, law, |
| fortune).This is the house of faith, wisdom and divine | | | | philosophy, travel, international to religion, science, |
| worship. It is considered to be an auspicious house as | | | | law, philosophy, travel, international affairs, etc, in |
| it shows one's fortune in the present lire as a result | | | | contra- distinction to the third house which relates to |
| of past actions. Luck being closely linked to merit, | | | | lighter reading, news and matters of ephemeral |
| every one will reap only the fruits or the acts dome | | | | nature. One ought to seek information regarding |
| in the previous birth. So a look at the ninth house | | | | one's success in such matters by an examination of |
| would enable one to know what 'bhagya' (fortune | | | | the ninth house. |
| and prosperity) one has accumulated as result of the | | | | Association with good people, reverence and |
| meritorious deeds done in the previous birth. | | | | devotion to God and elders, the medicine most |
| | | | constitutionally suited, previous berth and punya and |
| All affairs are concerning temples, churches, mosques, | | | | the blessings received fro the family deity ate to be |
| and all religious institutions including those devoted to | | | | divined from this house. 'Providential Help is due to |
| promoting the people's spiritual welfare, are to be | | | | the ninth lord is favorably placed. In satya samhita |
| ascertained from this house. Hindus have attributed | | | | the author says that the rest house and favor from |
| to the 9th house pilgrimage to holy places, wells, | | | | others are to be investigated from the ninth house.In |
| circular reservoirs, sacrifices and charity.The third | | | | state Astrology the ninth house relates to all forms |
| house is the house of intuition and pure reason. If the | | | | of long distance travel and communications such as |
| third house is concerned with ordinary mental | | | | sea voyage and all kinds of shipping long distance air |
| inclinations, the ninth house is with higher knowledge | | | | and land travel; also legal departments judges, |
| and higher collegiate, academic, philosophical, religious, | | | | matters relating to religion, temples, etc., religious and |
| literary, artistic or scientific- is to deduced from this | | | | philosophical thought in the nation science, and |
| house. The ninth house presides over research, | | | | text-book publishing universities and those connected |
| invention, discovery, exploration, and submission of | | | | with them, emigration and immigration, import-wave |
| thesis. | | | | radio and long distance communications cables and |
| Hindus attribute the 9th house of Indian astrology to | | | | wireless.One is to judge the following matters from |
| father because the ninth sign of the zodiac Dhanus | | | | the 9thhouse, says kalidasa:- |
| (sagittarius) is ruled by 'Guru' the preceptor and | | | | Charity: virtue; visits to holy places; association with |
| spiritual teacher. In ancient times, the father was | | | | good people; Vedic sacrifice 1 good conduct; purity |
| invariably the spiritual preceptor or guru of the | | | | mind; reverence to elders; penance; medicinal drug; |
| children to whom he did initiate Brahma Upadesam | | | | one's policy ;God worship; acquisition of hither learning |
| and transmit his siddhis or psychic powers. Counting | | | | ; dignity, mythology moral study; long travel; ancestral |
| the 9t house as the 1st, we find that the fifth there | | | | property; horses; elephant ; and buffaloes (connected |
| from indicates the native. Some persons advocate | | | | with religious purposes); coronation hall and circulation |
| the fourth house and the tenth house for father. It is | | | | of money.According to Bhattotpala in prasanagnana, |
| incorrect. Always take the 9th house for father.To | | | | wells, lakes. Tanks, water-sheds, temples, monetary |
| this house is ascribed law, legal arbitration spiritual | | | | vows, pilgrimage and meritorious deeds are to be |
| initiation, teaching and everything connected to it, | | | | judged with reference to the ninth house.The ninth |
| probably because the 9th sign of the zodiac is owned | | | | house of Indian astrology governs short travels of |
| by the wise Jupiter Hindus term the 9th as the house | | | | the wife or husband or the business partner being |
| of dharma or virtue and of an occult and | | | | the third reckoned from the 7th house; the |
| metaphysical mind. | | | | servant’s vehicle and landed property being the |
| Dreams and visions come under the purview of this | | | | 4th being the 5th to the 5th house; mother's illness, |
| house; also communications with spirits and the like. | | | | her servants etc., being the 6th to the 4th house; |
| Neptune, the planets of dreams in the 9th, denotes | | | | younger brother's wife or the younger sister’s |
| peculiar dreams.The 3rd and the 9th, indicate change | | | | husband or his or her competitors, rivals, etc, being |
| or journey away from the permanent residence. The | | | | the 7th counted from the 3rd house. |