Childlessness – Adoption Of Children And Connected Matter With Children

CHILDLESSNESS – ADOPTION OF CHILDRENfollowing must also be taken into account:a)The 7th
AND CONNECTED MATTER WITH CHILDRENhouse indicating life partner must also be carefully
 examined for begetting the children. 7th house and
1)      Jupiter is known signification of children and8th house read together become indicative about the
so is the 5th house and 5th Lord. Apart from variousimpotency of the native.b)      The house of
astrological consideration, the first look on thefortune – 9th house (a house of luck and 5th
horoscope has to be on 5th house, planets in the 5thfrom 5th).c)5th house form the signification of
house, 5th lord, planets aspecting – Jupiter. Apartchildren-Jupiter.d)      Examine the strength of
from sons and grandsons, Jupiter also take in its5th house and other connected house and planets.
ambit grandfather and great-grandfather. Thus atBefore predicting ascertain whether the native has
times, not getting a child is attributed to Pitri-dosha.any symptoms of ‘impotency' or
 ‘barrenness'.
2)      For denial of children, we have 
‘Sarpaspa yogas and premature death of children7)      The auspicious condition for begetting
is also indicated by these yogas. In addition we havechildren are summarized below:
ANAPATHYA YOGA. The simple constitution of this- o When the Lagna Lord, Lord of the Moon's sign,
yoga is attributed to the weak Jupiter, Lagna Lord,5th Lord and 7th Lord are powerful in addition to
5th Lord and 7th Lord. If this combination exists,powerful Jupiter.
particularly in the both the charts of husband and- o When the above planets are in angles (Kendra)
wife, the native may not have any child. Jupiter andtines (Trikonas) or in the 11th house,
the Lagan Lord, 7th and 5th Lord have to be weak.- o When the 5th house is aspected or occupied by
If the Jupiter and 5th Lord gets strong, the yogabenefices.
gets modified to some extent and chances to have- o When there are more benefic points in the 5th
a child would brighten-depending on the totality ofhouse form Jupiter in Ashtakavarga, and
horoscope- o The Santan Tithi falls in the bright half of the
 Moon. Santhan Tithi is progeny Tithi and can be
3)      Though the times have changed butarrived at by deducting the longitude of the Sun
Hindus consider ‘childlessness' to be a great sin.from the longitude of the Moon. Multiply this
Even to have female child is considered inauspicious.difference by 5 and arrive at ‘Santhan Tithi'.
Recently, the Prime Minister of India in his speech 
(15th August, 1997.) proposed to have a new law8)      This horoscope belongs to the wife of an
not to allow termination of pregnancy if it is knownindustrialist. The Signification of children Jupiter (R) is
to be female child.in 2nd house aspected by Mars. Even aspect of
 Venus form 8th house failed to give child. In
4)      Birth of children is considered to be greatSaptamsha, some improvement is shown but 5th
blessing and feelings of those not having a child canhouse have Mercy and Venus aspected by Rahu,
better be imagined than described. Now a referenceSaturn and Mars.
is made to Sarpasapa Yoga: 
 9)      This horoscope belongs to a lady who had
 Mars in 5th house with Jupiter and Venus. Since it is
                               free from affliction of Rahu and Saturn,  the native
I.      5th should be occupied by Rahu andwas blessed with son- Mars and Jupiter being
aspected by Mars or the 5th should be a sing ofpowerful.
Mars and occupied by Rahu 
                            10)  For adoption of a child, there may be many
II.      5th Lord in conjunction with Rahu andcombinations but for purposes of this article, only
Saturn in the 5th house aspected by associated withfew important combinations are given below.a)If the
the Moon.5th house falls in Gemini, Virgo, Capricorn or Aquarius
                           III.     and has the association or aspect of Saturn or Mandi
Jupiter-Karka of children in association with Mars,(Mandi is son of  Saturn).b)      If the 7th Lord is
Rahu in Lagna and 5th Lord in ‘dusthana' gives toweak and is not connected with langa or 5th
rise to Sarpasapa yogaLord.c)If the 9th house is afflicted with Saturn &
                          IV.     Mandi and Lagna Lord is badly disposed to the 9th
5th house being sign of Mars must be conjoined byhouse and 9th Lord.d)      If the 5th Lord is a
Rahu and aspected by or associated with Mercury.eunuch planet, the 5th house is conjoined with or
 aspected by a eunuch planet and also occupied by
5)      In the above matters, there will be noMandi and Jupiter is powerful.e)If the Moon is in the
children or children may die due to curse of serpants.5th house either in sign or Navamsha of Saturn and is
Only Lod Shiva would be the saver. Whether weassociated with a pient other than Saturn.
believe in curses or blessings, children. It may be 
noted that Rahu and Mars have a significant role to11)  The above principles of adoption can be seen in
play in denying or killing the children. While analyzingthis horoscope of a male native, it is true that both
the question of ‘childlessness', apart from 5thhoroscope of husband and wife need to be seen but
house as indicated above, the following must also bewhen the result are clear, even the horoscope of
taken into account:one is sufficient. Note there are no planets in the
 Kendra. Signification of children Jupiter is in the grip of
6)      Human being desire to live for ever andRahu and Ketu, the Moon is aspected by Mars,
the Almighty-God has given the human kind theSaturn and Rahu aspect Lagna and 5th Lord Mercury
power to live in the form of their off-springs-children.gets to 12th house though forming Budh-aditya Yoga.
While analyzing the question of ‘Childlessness;,The native had to adopt a girl child because of
apart from 5th house as indicated above, theMercury and Venus (R).