Houses (Bhavas)
The 12 Houses of the Birth Chart
The birth chart is divided into 12 houses (bhavas), each representing a different area of life — from self and wealth to career and spirituality. The placement of planets in houses shapes your life experiences.
Tanu Bhava
तनु भाव
kendraself, body, personality, appearance
Dhana Bhava
धन भाव
marakawealth, family, speech, food
Sahaja Bhava
सहज भाव
upachayacourage, siblings, short travel, communication
Sukha Bhava
सुख भाव
kendramother, happiness, home, property
Putra Bhava
पुत्र भाव
trikonachildren, creativity, intelligence, romance
Ripu Bhava
रिपु भाव
dusthana_upachayaenemies, disease, debt, service
Kalatra Bhava
कलत्र भाव
kendra_marakamarriage, spouse, partnerships, business
Ayur Bhava
आयुर भाव
dusthanalongevity, death, transformation, sudden events
Dharma Bhava
धर्म भाव
trikonadharma, luck, father, guru
Karma Bhava
कर्म भाव
kendracareer, profession, status, authority
Labha Bhava
लाभ भाव
upachayagains, income, fulfillment, friends
Vyaya Bhava
व्यय भाव
dusthanaloss, expenses, moksha, foreign lands