Vedic Astrology Lesson 102
Of the Seventh House
The Seventh House represents
Marriage, Copulation, Wife
Husband, pleasures of bed
And Venus is its significator !

Vivaha Mithuna Loka
Bharya Bharthru Samagama
Shayya sthree sanma nashtartho
Maidhunyanyapi Saptamal !

If the Seventh House be
Tenanted by fair Venus
Casanova the native becomes
If Mercury, a profligate
If Jupiter, one wife
If Saturn, women old
If Mars, all women
If Sun, torments partner
Such is Astrology's degree !
( We will explain the mythological allegory of Trisanku. Trisanku wanted to reach Heaven with his body, much against the wishes of his Guru Vasishta and family. He was hurled back in space and he appealed to Vishwamitra for help. Vishwamitra with his yogic power created a Trisanku Swarga for him.
Although this is a mythological allegory, astro information is contained in this story. The nearest star to our Solar System