On perusal of the example horoscopes delayed matrimony could be connected to the weak disposition of the lords of 2,7 and 11 and that of karaka planets Venus and Moon for male and Mars and Jupiter in case of female. At the present study 16 horoscopes are being included and one of each male and female horoscopes for the early marriage to rule out the signification's and compare with the delayed matrimony horoscopes.
Sex ratio
Usually parents of the prospective bride or bridegroom approach astrologers on account of unusual delay in celebration of marriage. The natives have approached well in advance to get married and was educated that the hindrances in their horoscopes. In spite of the massive trail also the native could not get married and delayed till the date suggested by the Jyotish principles.
At the present study the ratio of male and female are (12 male (75%) and 4 female (25%)) 3:1. This certainly shows the influence of the matrimony and companionship is equally necessary for the both sexes. The graphical representation is as follows.
F e m a l e 2 5 %
M a l e 7 5 %
Graph - 1
Showing the incidences of sex ratio in the random selected horoscopes
Significators in the Natal chart
The table -1 shows the detailed analysis of the horoscopes in the study. It explains the conditions of the delayed matrimony with respect to that of Lagna. Many of the lagnas are not shown its impact on the matrimonial delay as such the Tula (18%). Mesha and Vrischika lagna has shown good percentage of the natives. In this analysis the lord of the seventh house shows the delay in matrimony as explained in sastra. The Kuja and Shani are the planets to hamper the chances of getting married early. The graphical representation is as follows with percentage.
K a r k a t a k a
Showing the Lagna wise representation of the delayed matrimony horoscopes
Rasi representation of delayed matrimony
In the traditional astrology it is said that the Lagna and Rasi has the same importance. In fact rasi represents the psyche of an individual. Thus the influence of the manas is also to be evaluated along with the body i.e. body. When the analysis of the horoscopes made in detail it has shown the Karkata rasi (30%) which have the Sani as the seventh lord as signification of the delay in the matrimony. Out of 16 cases dealt 5 cases are of Karkatakam. The graphical representation is as follows.
Meena
Showing the Rasi involvement in delayed marriage
Lordship analysis
In deciding the delayed marriage, ownership and occupation of the mars to the concern houses 2,7 and 11, plays a vital role. The other planet like Saturn is said as the established planet to delay (Manda Graha) any undertaking, like so the matrimony. In the samples it is found that the mars have an unbounded influence to delay the marriage, as it is said in Jyotish as Kuja Dosha when Mars occupies the 2nd, 4th, 7th and 8th and 12th place from either lagna or Rasi. In the present study it also found that Ketu is also interfered as many as seven Horoscopes signification of the Matrimony, supporting the "Kujavat Ketu". The graphical representation is as follows.
Showing the second Lord involvement in delayed marriage
Sani
Showing the Seventh Lord involvement in delayed marriage
Sani
Showing the eleventh Lord involvement in delayed marriage
Seventh lord in Navamsha
Traditional horoscope gives the equal importance to the Navamsha along with natal horoscope to determine the matrimonial concern. The analysis of the 7th lord in Navamsha charts of the sample shows the significant results. The over all significance of the 7th lord, 7th occupant and 7th aspect reveal the influence of the Mars in the delaying the matrimony. The cumulative graphical representation is as follows. The Ketu and Rahu represent the Kuja and Sani respectively. The congregated results of the Kuja nd Ketu are 11 (6 + 5) 24% and Rahu and Sani are 9 (4+5) 20%.
Showing the Navamsha seventh Lord involvement in delayed i
Conclusion
The over all review of this presentation explains Mars as the Pratibandhaka Planet for the Matrimony. Saturn also places an important role in delaying the marriage. Whenever a nativity is devoid of benefic connections to lagna and saptama, well disposition of lords of one and seven, the extent of delay in matrimony should be carefully assessed with reference to the Vimshottari dasha.
In this paper extremely delayed marriage (S. No 3) is at the age of 39 years and on the contrary (S. No 18) at the age of 15 years. In the first case lagna lord occupies sixth house and the seventh lord in 9th receives special aspect of Mars from second house. Mars also afflicts Venus and Saturn by his 4th and 7th aspects respectively. The avastas of Venus, Mars and Saturn are old, infant and adolescent respectively. There by they are weak in promoting the matrimony. Venus and Saturn are found in own house, where as debilitated in the second house that is said as Kutumba. Chart number 18, who got early marriage at the age of 15 is also remarkable. This horoscope has the Venus in own house and in the avasta of adolescent. Lagna lord is in 12th in the company of the Venus and Moon where Moon is in its exaltation and Venus is in his own house. When a fast moving planet occupies the 12th house approaches the ascendant at the time birth it terminates in to early marriage. This principle fits perfectly to the above said chart.
The study and assimilation of innumerable principles or rules may be intuitively and judiciously applied in assessing events in the horoscope. The methods and rule available are not exhaustive and requires proper understanding of the conditions laid down under which the rules are framed by the learned in Astrology.
Summary
Dharma, Artha, Kama and Moksha are Purusharthas. Jyotish shastra throws light in each and every sphere of human affairs. It helps in delineating matrimony in ones life. Sociological foundations reveal the institution of the society is a result of the growth and development of the institution of the marriage.
It proves that in grater India the institution of marriage as old as 3000 to 5000 BC. It was prescribed by the India marriage act, as the minimum age 18 years for a girl and 21 years for a boy to have a legal marriage and conjugation. There by it is established that a marriage celebrated before to 18 years as early marriage and beyond 25 years as a delayed marriage. Early marriages are legally banned and scientifically not advised. Still child marriages see light here and there in certain sects of the society.
Standard works in Jyotish Shastra attribute the combinations and permutations of certain planetary positions to the early marriage and delay in marriage, second marriage or two marriages, third marriage or three marriages.
Marriages celebrated beyond age of 25 years in either case are classified as delayed marriages.
Lord of Lagna is conjoined with the lord of seven in a favorable house or Ninth lord or Benefics occupy 2 - 7 - 11 counted from Lagna and Rasi, makes a person to get marry at reasonable time. Lord of seven in 11 and Venus in 2nd or Venus is in Lagna and lord of Lagna is in seventh and Strong Venus in the seventh house or Lord of seventh, Venus occupies the second house makes a person to get marry at reasonable time.
If Moon and Saturn conjoined in 1 -2 - 11 or If the Saturn aspects to the lord of seven and Venus causes Rules for Delayed Marriage.
Sixteen horoscopes are collected at the context of delayed marriage and two horoscopes are presented to compare the early matrimony to delayed marriage.
At the present study 16 horoscopes are being included and one of each male and female horoscopes for the early marriage to rule out the signification's and compare with the delayed matrimony horoscopes.
In this Sex ratio, explains the conditions of the delayed matrimony with respect to that of Lagna and Rasi along with Lordship analysis, and Seventh lord in Navamsha.
Traditional horoscope gives the equal importance to the Navamsha along with natal horoscope to determine the matrimonial concern. The over all significance of the 7th lord, 7th occupant and 7th aspect reveal the influence of the Mars in the delaying the matrimony. The Ketu and Rahu represent the Kuja and Sani respectively. Ther by the cumulative effects of them have to be considered while discussing the matrimony.
The analysis of the 7th lord in Navamsha charts of the sample shows the significant results. The over all significance of the 7th lord, 7th occupant and 7th aspect reveal the influence of the Mars in the delaying the matrimony. Saturn also places an important role in delaying the marriage. Mars also afflicts Venus and Saturn by his 4th and 7th aspects respectively.
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