{"id":61,"date":"2015-07-17T14:22:17","date_gmt":"2015-07-17T08:52:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=61"},"modified":"2016-10-05T13:23:56","modified_gmt":"2016-10-05T07:53:56","slug":"gajakesari-yoga","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/gajakesari-yoga\/","title":{"rendered":"Gajakesari Yoga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\"><a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/gajakesari-yoga\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>GajaKesari yoga<\/a> is a very well-known yoga. It is a combination which everybody seems to have heard about and hence misconceptions abound! Evocatively named, it could&nbsp;mean that the person will have all the qualities of a Gaja(elephant) and a Kesari(lion) &ndash; two of the strongest and majestic animals on earth. Another explanation is that the person will be like a lion, which is feared by even elephants.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\">When does GajaKesari yoga occur<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\"><a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/gajakesari-yoga\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Gajakesari Yoga<\/a> depicts a relation between Guru (Jupiter) and Chandra(Moon). It occurs when these two Grahas are in a kendra(quadrant) from each other. Simply put, Moon should be in <strong>1-4-7-10<\/strong> houses from Jupiter or vice-versa. It is also said to occur if Guru is in a &nbsp;kendra (<strong>1-4-7-10<\/strong>) from&nbsp;<a class=\"glossaryLink \" title=\"Glossary: Lagna\" href=\"http:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/lagna\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-tooltip=\"Also called the Ascendant, it refers to the zodiacal sign seen (and hence appears to be ascending) at the horizon at the time of birth\">Lagna<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\">The second requirement is that both Guru and Chandra should be strong, well-placed, without afflictions and with benefic associations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\">Why is this called GajaKesari ? My guess is that Guru is the largest and heaviest graha and its favourable position from either <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/lagna\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Lagna<\/a> or Chandra in the horoscope is similar to elephants deferring to the lion !<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\">How common is GajaKesari&nbsp;Yoga<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\">The probability of this yoga from Chandra or <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/lagna\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Lagna<\/a> is <strong>4\/12<\/strong> each!&nbsp;So two out of three people will have this yoga&hellip;about <strong>66%<\/strong> making this an extremely common yoga. But, if one factors in the other conditions mentioned above, then I estimate the probability of a strong, viable <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/gajakesari-yoga\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>GajaKesari Yoga<\/a> to be at about&nbsp;<strong>4%<\/strong>&nbsp;(1 in 25)<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\"><a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/gajakesari-yoga\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>GajaKesari Yoga<\/a> would be at its best in Meena <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/lagna\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Lagna<\/a> with Guru and Chandra in <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/lagna\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Lagna<\/a> or in 5th&nbsp;<a class=\"glossaryLink \" title=\"Glossary: House\" href=\"http:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/house\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-tooltip=\"A box in the horoscope chart. Counted clockwise from Lagna. We have 12 houses, with each house indicating a set of significations of our lives\">house<\/a>&nbsp;in Kataka. Kataka <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/lagna\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Lagna<\/a> with Guru and Chandra in 9th&nbsp;house in Meena is another bewitching placement. Vrischika <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/lagna\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Lagna<\/a> with Guru &amp; Chandra in 9th&nbsp;house in Kataka is magnificent. The probability of each of these is 1 in 1,700 and hence suitably rare.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\">Effects of GajaKesari Yoga<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\">The stated effects are comforts, conveniences, high position, intellectual proficiency etc. In any horoscope, the effects could be more linked to the bhavas the yoga occurs in and the lordship of both Guru and Chandra. Check your&nbsp;<a title=\"Horoscope by date of birth\" href=\"http:\/\/easyastro.com\/Horoscope-Calculator\">horoscope by date of birth<\/a>&nbsp;to see&nbsp;whether you have this yoga.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\">Famous people with GajaKesari Yoga<\/h2>\n<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/easyastro.com\/Horoscope\/Queen-Elizabeth-II\">Queen Elizabeth II<\/a>&nbsp;has a strong 7th&nbsp;house Chandra with Guru debilitated in the Ascendant, but the Neecha Bhanga maybe adds to the combination, giving her a long-lasting stable marriage. I would give this a potency&nbsp;of <strong>60%<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/easyastro.com\/Horoscope\/Krishnaraja-Wodeyar-IV\">Nalwadi KrishnaRaja Wodeyar<\/a>, the wonderful King of Mysore, has this yoga occurring in <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  href=\"https:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/lagna\/\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Lagna<\/a> with a potency of <strong>80%<\/strong>,&nbsp;giving him a long, blemish-free reign and ever lasting name.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/easyastro.com\/Horoscope\/Mahatma-Gandhi\">Mahatma Gandhi<\/a>&nbsp;too &nbsp;has this yoga involving&nbsp;his 7th&nbsp;&amp; 10th&nbsp;houses with a potency of <strong>65%<\/strong>.&nbsp;And Gandhiji&rsquo;s life is known for Kasturba &amp; his life work.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/easyastro.com\/Horoscope\/David-Cameron\">David Cameron<\/a>, the two term British Premier has this yoga in his 11th&nbsp;house giving him great success helped a great deal due to his wife&rsquo;s family background (Guru being 7th&nbsp;lord.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000; text-align: justify;\">See their horoscopes, read the broad depictions written up&nbsp;for them;&nbsp;and also see your <a title=\"FREE Horoscope by date of birth\" href=\"http:\/\/easyastro.com\/Horoscope-Calculator\">horoscope<\/a>, <a title=\"FREE Online Natal Birth Chart\" href=\"http:\/\/easyastro.com\/birth-chart-calculator\">birth chart<\/a> and the readings outlined for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"glossaryLink\" href=\"https:\/\/easyastro.com\/blog\/glossary\/gajakesari-yoga\/\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">GajaKesari yoga<\/a> is a very well-known yoga. 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