The first house signifies the body, its form, colour, caste, stay in foreign lands, strength, weakness, good and bad acts, place of residence, balarishta, happiness and unhappiness.
The second house rules over finance, money, wealth, eye, face, speech, family, food, tongue, teeth, death, begging, timidity, nose and welfare of family members.
The third house signifies brothers, courage, bravery, fear, voice, ear, fruits, father's death, strength, dress and mental stability and firmness.
The fourth house denotes comfort education, conveyance, heart, landed property, house, mother, friends, relatives, cattle and buildings.
The fifth house rules over children, intelligence, meritorious deeds, charity, kingship, duty, respect for parents and success in attempts.
The sixth house signifies diseases, troubles from enemies, worries, injuries, litigation, sorrows, maternal uncle, injuries, armies, mental worries and legal involvements.
The seventh house denotes marriage, wife, travel, death journeys, change of residence and foreign travel.
The eighth house signifies longevity, misfortunes, sins, debts, enmity, death, difficulties, impediments, grief and unhappiness resulting from sins committed in previous births, sudden and untimely death and enemies.
The ninth house rules over father, fortunes, preceptor (guru), meritorious deeds, righteousness, charities and merit accrued from past births.
The tenth house represents livelihood, profession, occupations, commerce trade, honour, rank, fame, authority command, dress, pilgrimage, occupations of one's caste.
The eleventh house denotes gains, elder brother, profits, ornaments, fulfilment of desires, acquisition of wealth and profits through commerce.
The twelfth house : This house rules over loss, expenditure, misery, salvation
(Moksha), poverty, expenses, donations, charities, inimical activity, loss by
theft, bondage, encounter with thieves, the left eve. sin, comforts of bed, feet,