Now I will describe to you the effects of the Dasha of Sani, who is

considered the vilest and most inferior amongst all the Grahas. If Sani
is in his exaltation, in his own Rashi, or in Multrikona, or friendly
Rashi, in his own, or exalted Navamsa and in 3 rd , or 11th , there will
be during his Dasha recognition by Government, opulence and glory,
name and fame, success in the educational sphere, acquisition of
conveyances and ornaments etc., gain of wealth, favors from
Government, attainment of a high position, like Commander of an
Army, acquisition of a kingdom, benevolence of goddess Lakshmi,
gain of property and birth of children.
If Sani is in 6th,8th or12th in his debilitation Rashi, or combust, there
will be during his Dasha ill effects from poison, injury from weapons,
separation from father, distress to wife and children, disaster, as a
result of displeasure of Government, imprisonment etc. If Sani
receives a Drishti from, or is associated with a benefic, is placed in a
Kendra, or in a Trikona, in Dhanu, or in Meena, there will be
acquisition of a kingdom, conveyances and clothes.

Ch. 57. Effects of the Antar Dashas in the Dasha of Sani

1-3. Effects, like acquisition of a kingdom, happiness from wife and
children, acquisition of conveyances, like elephants, gain of clothes,
attainment of the position of a Commander of the Army by the
beneficence of the king, acquisition of cattle, villages and land etc.,
will be derived in the Antara Dasha of Sani in the Dasha of Sani, if
Sani is in his own, in his exaltation Rashi, or in deep exaltation, or, if
Sani is in a Kendra, or Trikona, or, if Sani is a Yoga Karaka.
4-5. Fear or danger from the king, getting inflicted with injuries with
some weapon, bleeding gums, dysentery etc. will be the evil effects
at the commencement of the Dasha, if Sani is in Randhra, or Vyaya,
or, if Sani is associated with malefics in his debilitation Rashi. There
will be danger from thieves etc., going away from the homeland,
mental agony etc. in the middle portion of the Dasha. The last part of
the Dasha will yield beneficial results.

6-7. there will be danger of premature death, if Sani is 2 nd, or 7th Lord.
Lord Shiva will afford protection and render relief, if Mrityunjaya Japa
is performed in the prescribed manner.
SANI-BUDHA
8-11: Effects, like reverence from the people, good reputation, gain of
wealth, comforts of conveyances etc., inclination towards
performance of religious sacrifices (Yogas), Raja Yoga, bodily felicity,
enthusiasm, well-being in the family, pilgrimage to holy places,
performance of religious rites, listening to Puranas, charities,
availability of sweetish preparations etc., will be derived in the Antara
Dasha of Budha in the Dasha of Sani. If Budha is in a Kendra or
Trikona... Acquisition of a kingdom, gain of wealth, headship of a
village will be the effects at the commencement of the Dasha.
12-13: if Budha is in 6 th, 8th or 12th from Lagna, or from the Lord of
the Dasha, or, if Budha is associated with Surya, Mangala and Rahu.
Affliction with diseases, failure in all ventures, anxiety and feeling of
danger etc. will be experienced in the middle portion and in the last
part of the Dasha.
14-15. there will be physical distress, if Budha is 2 nd or 7th Lord. The
remedial measures to obtain relief from the above evil effects and to
regain enjoyment in life are recitation of Vishnu Sahastranama and
giving grains in charity.
Sani-ketu:
16-18. Evil effects, like loss of position, dangers, poverty, distress,
foreign journeys etc., will be derived in the Antara Dasha of Ketu in
the Dasha of Sani, even if Ketu is in his exaltation, in his own, in a
benefic Rashi, or in a Kendra, or Trikon, or, if Ketu is associated with,
or receives a Drishti from benefics. If Ketu is related to the Lagnas
Lord, there will be gain of wealth and enjoyment and bathing in holy
places and visit to a sacred shrine at the commencement of the
Antara Dasha.
19. Gain of physical strength and courage, religious thoughts,
audience with the king (high dignitaries of government, like president,
prime minister, governor, ministers) and all kinds of enjoyments will

be experienced, if Ketu is in a Kendra, in a Trikona or in the 3rd, or

11th from the Lord of the Dasha.
20-21. Fear of premature death, coarse food, cold fever, dysentery,
wounds, danger from thieves, separation from wife and children etc.,
will be the results, if Ketu is in 8th or 12th from Lagna, or from the
Lord of the Dasha.
22-23. there will be physical distress, if Ketu is in 2nd, or 7 th.
Remedial measure to obtain relief from the above evil effects and to
regain enjoyments of life by the beneficence of Ketu is giving a goat
in charity.
Sani-Venus:
24-27. Effects, like marriage, birth of a son, gain of wealth, sound
health, well-being in the family, acquisition of a kingdom, enjoyments
by the beneficence of the king, honors, gain of clothes, ornaments,
conveyance and other desired objects, will be derived in the Antara
Dasha of Sukra in the Dasha of Sani, If Sukra is in a Kendra, Trikon,
or in Labha, associated with, or receiving a Drishti from benefics.
If during the period of Antara Dasha of Sukra, Guru is favorable in
transit, there will be dawn of fortune and growth of property. If Sani is
favorable in transit, there will be RajYoga effects, or the
accomplishment of Yoga rites (Yog Triya Siddhi).
28-29. Distress to wife, loss of position, mental agony, quarrels with
close relations etc. will be the results, if Sukra is in his debilitation
Rashi, if Sukra is combust, or, if Sukra is in 6th, 8th, 12th house.
30-31: Fulfillment of ambitions by the beneficence of the king,
charities, performance of religious rites, creation of interest in the
study of Shastras, composition of poems, interest in Vedanta etc.,
listening to Puranas, happiness from wife and children will be
experienced, if Sukra is in 9th, 11th, or Kendra from the Lord of the
Dasha.
32-34. There will be eye trouble, fevers, loss of good conduct, dental
problems, heart disease, pain in arms, danger from drowning, or
falling from a tree, antagonism towards relations with the officials of

government and brothers, if Sukra is in the 6th, 8th, or 12th from the
Lord of the Dasha.
35-36. there will be physical distress, if Sukra is 2 nd, or7th Lord. The
remedial measures to obtain relief from the above evil effects and to
regain enjoyment and good health is by the beneficence of Goddess
Durga and the performance of Durga Saptashati Path and giving a
cow, or a female buffalo in charity.
Sani-surya:
37-38: Effects, like good relations with ones employer, well-being in
the family, happiness from children, gain of conveyances and cattle
etc., will be derived in the Antar Dasha of Surya in the Dasha of Sani,
if Surya is in his exaltation, in his own Rashi, or, if Surya is associated
with 9th Lord, or, if Surya is in a Kendra, or Trikon, associated with, or
receiving a Drishti from benefics.
39-41. There will be heart disease, defamation, loss of position,
mental agony, separation from close relatives, obstacles in industrial
ventures, fevers, fears, loss of kinsmen, loss of articles, dear to the
person, if Surya is in 8th or 12th , or, if Surya is in the 8th, or 12th from
the Lord of the Dasha.
42. There will be physical distress, if Surya is 2 nd, or 7th Lord. The
worship of Surya is the remedial measure to obtain relief from the
above evil effects.
Sani-chandra:
43-45. Effects, like gains of conveyance, garments, ornaments,
improvement of fortune and enjoyments, taking care of brothers,
happiness in both maternal and paternal homes, increase in cattle
wealth etc., will be derived in the Antar Dasha of Chandra in the
Dasha of Sani, if Chandra is full, in her exaltation, or in her own
Rashi, or in a Kendra, or Trikon, or in the 11th from the Dasha Lord,
or, if Chandra receives a Drishti from benefics.
46-48. There will be great distress, wrath, separation from parents, ill
health of children, losses in business, irregular meals, administration
of medicines, if Chandra is waning, if Chandra is associated with, or

receives Drishti from malefics, or, if Chandra is in his debilitation

Rashi, or, if Chandra is in malefic Navamsa, or, if Chandra is in the
Rashi of a malefic Graha. There will, however, be good effects and
some gain of wealth at the commencement of the Antar Dasha.
49-50. Enjoyment of conveyances and garments, happiness from
kinsmen, happiness from parents, wife, employer etc. will be the
results, if Chandra is in a Kendra, Trikon, or in the 11th from the Lord
of the Dasha.
51-52. Effects, like sleepiness, lethargy, loss of position, loss of
enjoyments, increase in the number of enemies, antagonism with
kinsmen, will be experienced, if Chandra is weak and is in the 6th,
8th, or 12th from the Lord of the Dasha.
53-54. There will be lethargy and physical distress, if Chandra is 2 nd ,
or 7th Lord. The remedial measures to obtain relief from the above
evil effects and prolongation of longevity are Havan and giving
jaggery, Ghee, rice, mixed with curd, a cow, or a female buffalo in
charity.

MARS:55-57. Effects, like enjoyments, gain of wealth, reverence from the

king, gain of conveyances, clothes and ornaments, attainment of the
position of a Commander of the Army, increase in agricultural and
cattle wealth, construction of a new house, happiness to kinsmen, will
be derived from the very commencement of the Antara Dasha of
Mangala in the Dasha of Sani, if Mangala is in his exaltation, in his
own Rashi, or, if Mangala is associated with Lagns Lord, or with the
Dasha Lord.
58-60. There will be loss of wealth, danger of wounds, danger from
thieves, snakes, weapons, gout and other similar diseases, distress
to father and brothers, quarrels with co-partners, loss of kinsmen,
coarse food, going away to foreign lands, unnecessary expenditure
etc., if Mangala is in his debilitation Rashi, or combust, or in 8 th, or
12th and associated with, or receiving a Drishti from malefics.

61-62. Great distress, dependence on others and fear of premature

death, may be expected, if Mangala is in 2 nd or if Mangala is 7th or 8th
Lord. The remedial measures to obtain relief from the above evil
effects are performance of Havan and giving a bull in charity.
Sani-Rahu:
63-64. Effects, like quarrels, mental agony, physical distress, agony,
antagonism with the sons, danger from diseases, unnecessary
expenditure, discord with close relations, danger from the
government, foreign journeys, loss of house and agricultural lands,
will be derived in the Antar Dasha of Rahu in the Dasha of Sani, if
Rahu not be in his house of exaltation, or any other auspicious
position.
65-67. Enjoyment, gains of wealth, increase in agricultural production,
devotion to deities and Brahmins, pilgrimage to holy places, increase
in cattle wealth, well-being in the family will be the results at the
commencement of the Antar Dasha, if Rahu is associated with Lagns
Lord, or a Yog Karaka Graha, or, if Rahu is in his exaltation, or in his
own Rashi, or, if Rahu is in a Kendra, or Labha from Lagna. King and
happiness from friends in the middle portion of the Antar Dasha.
68-68. there will be acquisition of elephants, opulence and glory,
cordial relations with the king, gains of valuable clothes, if Rahu is in
Mesha, Kanya, Karkataka, Vrishabha, Meena, or Dhanu.
69-70. there will be physical distress, if Rahu is associated with 2 nd, or
7th Lord. The remedial measures to obtain relief from the above evil
effects are Mrityunjaya Japa and giving a goat in charity.
Sani-guru:
71-73. Effects, like success all-round, well-being in the family, gain of
conveyances, ornaments and clothes by the beneficence of the king,
reverence, devotion to deities and the preceptor, association with
men of learning, happiness from wife and children etc., will be derived
in the Antar Dasha of Guru in the Dasha of Sani, if Guru is in a
Kendra, or in a Trikon, or, if Guru is associated with Lagns Lord, or, if
Guru is in his own, or in his exaltation Rashi.

74-75. Results, like death of the near relations, loss of wealth,

antagonism with the government officials, failure in projects, journeys
to foreign lands, affliction with diseases, like leprosy etc., will be
experienced, if Guru is in his debilitation Rashi, or, if Guru is
associated with malefics, or, if Guru is in 6th, 3rd, or 12 th house.
76-78. There will be opulence and glory, happiness to wife, gains
through the king, comforts of good food and clothes, religiousmindedness, name and fame in the country, interest in Vedas and
Vedanta, performance of religious sacrifices, giving grains etc. in
charity, if Guru is in the 5th, 9th, 11th, 2nd, or Kendra from the Lord of
the Dasha.
79-80. Antagonism with kinsmen, mental agony, quarrels, loss of
position, losses in ventures, loss of wealth, as a result of imposition of
fines, or penalties by government, imprisonment distress to wife and
son will be the results, if Guru is weak and is in the 6th, 8th, or 12th
from the Lord of the Dasha.
81-82. there will be physical distress, agony, death of the native, or
any member of the family, if Guru is 2nd, or 7th Lord. Remedial
measures to obtain relief from the above evil effects are recitation of
Shiva Sahasranam and giving gold in charity.
Effects of Pratyantara Dashas in Antar Dashas

Sani- Sani-Sani:
Physical distress, quarrels, danger from menials.
S-s-Budha:
Loss of intelligence, quarrels, dangers, anxiety about availability of
food, loss of wealth, danger from enemy.
Ketu:
Imprisonment in the camp of the enemy, loss of luster, hunger,
anxiety and agony.

Sukra:
Fulfillment of ambitions, well-being in the family, success in ventures
and gains there from.
Surya:
Conferment of authority by the king, quarrels in the family, fevers.
Chandra:
Development of intelligence, inauguration of big a venture, loss of
luster, extravagant expenditure, association with many women.
Mangala:
Loss of valour, distress to son, danger from fire and enemy, distress
from bile and wind.
Rahu.
Loss of wealth, clothes, land, going away to foreign lands, fear of
death.
Guru:
Inability to prevent losses, caused by women, quarrels, excitement.