Check these rules in your own chart
Check free →It opens with courage in battle, read from the same house. It then tells what the chart says of the number of marriages. It describes the wife, her nature and her care for her husband. It also treats habits in love, and how a marriage may be lost. Each rule rests on the 7th lord, Venus and the looks on them.
The English below is our translation from the Sanskrit.
सप्तमविवेकः
भृग्वस्तेशौ भौमर्क्षे भगचुम्बनशीलः ।
Say Venus and the 7th lord are in a sign of Mars. Then the person likes to kiss a woman's private parts.
सप्तमविवेकः
कर्मेशे भौमभे शुक्रयुते मन्ददृष्टे भगचुम्बनशीलः ।
Say the 10th lord is in a sign of Mars. Venus joins it and Saturn aspects it. Then the person likes to kiss a woman's private parts.
सप्तमविवेकः
लग्नेशे वा धनेशे नीचभांशेऽबले भगचुंबनशीलः ।
Say the lord of the lagna (rising sign) or the 2nd lord is weak. It is in its nicha (low point) sign and navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign). Then the person likes to kiss a woman's private parts.
सप्तमविवेकः
यावन्तोऽधिकबला द्यूनगाः खगा द्यूनेशदृष्टा वा रन्ध्रे यावन्तः खेटा रन्ध्रेशदृष्टास्तावन्तो विवाहाः ।
Count the very strong planets in the 7th house, or those the 7th lord aspects. Also count the planets in the 8th house that the 8th lord aspects. The person has that many marriages.
सप्तमविवेकः
कामार्थेशौ नीचर्क्षगौ सौम्याः केन्द्रकोणगा एको विवाहः ।
Say the 7th lord and the 2nd lord are in their nicha (low point) signs. Good planets are in a kendra (corner house) or a trikona (luck house) place. Then the person has one marriage.
सप्तमविवेकः
वक्रार्कांशे ज्ञेज्यौ एको विवाहः ।
Say Mercury and Jupiter are in a navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of Mars or of the Sun. Then the person has one marriage.
सप्तमविवेकः
ज्ञ इज्यांशे सप्तमे एको विवाहः ।
Say Mercury is in the 7th house, in the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of Jupiter. Then the person has one marriage.
सप्तमविवेकः
रन्ध्रेशेऽङ्गेऽस्ते द्विभार्यः ।
Say the 8th lord is in the 1st house or the 7th house. Then the person has two wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
षष्ठेऽङ्गपे द्विभार्यः ।
Say the lord of the 1st house is in the 6th house. Then the person has two wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
धनेशे षष्ठे दारे पापे द्विभार्यः ।
Say the 2nd lord is in the 6th house and a bad planet is in the 7th house. Then the person has two wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
जायेशे शुभयुतेऽरिनीचगे सप्तमे पापे द्विभार्यः ।
Say the 7th lord is joined by good planets. It is in an enemy's sign or its nicha (low point) sign. A bad planet is in the 7th house. Then the person has two wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
जायाकारके पापयुते वा नीचारिमूढांशे द्विभार्यः ।
Say the karaka (the planet that stands for a thing) of the wife is joined by bad planets. Or say it is in a navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign). That navamsha is its nicha (low point) one, an enemy's, or too close to the Sun. Then the person has two wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
पापाः सप्तमे द्विभार्यः ।
Say bad planets are in the 7th house. Then the person has two wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
धनगैः पापैर्धनेशादृष्टैः कलत्रत्रयम् ।
Say bad planets are in the 2nd house. The 2nd lord does not aspect them. Then the person has three wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
पापाः कलत्रे जायेशादृष्टाः कलत्रत्रयम् ।
Say bad planets are in the 7th house. The 7th lord does not aspect them. Then the person has three wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
लग्नार्थदाराः पापयुता दारेशे नीचारिमूढादौ कलत्रत्रयम् ।
Say bad planets are in the lagna (rising sign), the 2nd and the 7th house. The 7th lord is in its nicha (low point) sign. Or it is in an enemy's sign, or too close to the Sun, or the like. Then the person has three wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
लग्ने उच्चग्रहे लग्नपे स्वोच्चगे वा बहुदाराः ।
Say a planet in its uchcha (high point) sign is in the lagna (rising sign). Or say the lord of the lagna is in its own high sign. Then the person has many wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
चन्द्राच्छौ बलिनौ युतौ बहुदाराः ।
Say the Moon and Venus are strong and join. Then the person has many wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
यामित्रे बलिशुक्रदृष्टे बहुदाराः ।
Say a strong Venus aspects the 7th house. Then the person has many wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
सपापाः लग्नार्थारीशाः सप्तमे बहुदाराः ।
Say the lords of the lagna (rising sign), the 2nd and the 6th are in the 7th house. Bad planets are with them. Then the person has many wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
दारेशे सौरे सपापे बहुदाराः ।
Say Saturn, as the 7th lord, is with bad planets. Then the person has many wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
दारेशाद्विक्रमे बलिनि चन्द्रे बहुदाराः ।
Say the Moon is strong. It is in the 3rd house from the 7th lord. Then the person has many wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
स्वान्त्यपौ सोत्थगौ गुरुणा धर्मपेण वा दृष्टौ बहुदाराः ।
Say the 2nd lord and the 12th lord are in the 3rd house. Jupiter or the 9th lord aspects them. Then the person has many wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
दारपे केन्द्रकोणे शुभवर्गे कर्मपदृष्टे बलिनि बहुदाराः ।
Say the 7th lord is strong. It is in a kendra (corner house) or a trikona (luck house) place. It is in the varga (division of a sign) of a good planet. The 10th lord aspects it. Then the person has many wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
दारायपौ युतौ वान्योन्येक्षितौ बहुदाराः ।
Say the 7th lord and the 11th lord are joined, or they aspect each other. Then the person will have many wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
मदायेशौ बलिनौ कोणगौ बहुदाराः ।
Say the 7th lord and the 11th lord are both strong. Both are in the 5th or 9th house. Then the person will have many wives.
सप्तमविवेकः
दारेशांशपे सौम्ययुते पारावतादौ बलिनि शतस्त्रीगामी ।
Say the lord of the 7th lord's navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) is joined with good planets. It is strong, in paravata amsha (a good rank of strength) or the like. Then the person will go to a hundred women.
सप्तमविवेकः
द्यूनेशाद्गुरुचन्द्रौ स्त्री सुन्दरी ।
Count from the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the atmakaraka (the planet that stands for the self). Say Jupiter and the Moon are in the 7th house from it. Then the wife is beautiful.
सप्तमविवेकः
अंशादस्ते सौरे वयोधिका स्त्री ।
Take the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the atmakaraka (the planet that stands for the self). Say Saturn is in the 7th house from it. Then the wife is older than the person.
सप्तमविवेकः
अंशादस्ते भौमे स्त्री विकलाङ्गी ।
Take the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the atmakaraka (the planet that stands for the self). Say Mars is in the 7th house from it. Then the wife has a faulty limb.
सप्तमविवेकः
ज्ञेऽस्तेंऽशात् कलावती स्त्री ।
Take the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the atmakaraka (the planet that stands for the self). Say Mercury is in the 7th house from it. Then the wife is skilled in the arts.
सप्तमविवेकः
ज्ञशिखिनौ लग्ने स्त्री रोगार्ता ।
Say Mercury and Ketu are in the 1st house. Then the wife is troubled by illness.
सप्तमविवेकः
ज्ञारभगौ मन्दारौ वा लग्नगौ नासिकारोगवती स्त्री ।
Say Saturn and Mars are in a sign of Mercury or Mars. Or the two are in the 1st house. Then the wife has nose trouble.
सप्तमविवेकः
मदेशेऽम्बुगे वा दशमे स्त्री पतिव्रता ।
Say the 7th lord is in the 4th house, or in the 10th. Then the wife is devoted to her husband.
सप्तमविवेकः
जायेशेऽष्टमे सरोगा क्रोधिनी स्त्री ।
Say the 7th lord is in the 8th house. Then the wife is often ill and quick to anger.
सप्तमविवेकः
स्मरे मन्दज्ञौ पुनर्भूभार्यालाभः ।
Say Saturn and Mercury are in the 7th house. Then the person gets a wife who was married before.
सप्तमविवेकः
चन्द्रशनी कलत्रे पुनर्भूभार्यालाभः ।
Say the Moon and Saturn are in the 7th house. Then the person gets a wife who was married before.
सप्तमविवेकः
सप्तमेशांशसंख्या नार्यः ।
The person will have as many women as the number of the 7th lord's navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign).
सप्तमविवेकः
दारेशे वा कारके शुभयुतदृष्टे शुभान्तरे सुदारः ।
Say the 7th lord or the karaka (the planet that stands for a thing) has good planets joined or aspecting. It also stands between good planets. Then the person gets a good wife.
सप्तमविवेकः
जीवे सप्तमे स्वदाररतः ।
Say Jupiter is in the 7th house. Then the person is content with his own wife.
सप्तमविवेकः
दारे शुभर्क्षे सुदारः ।
Say the 7th house is the sign of a good planet. Then the person gets a good wife.
सप्तमविवेकः
स्वोच्चे स्ववर्गे गोपुरादौ वा शुक्रे सुदारः ।
Say Venus is in its own uchcha (high point) sign and in its own varga (division of a sign). Or it is in gopura amsha (a good rank of strength) or the like. Then the person gets a good wife.
सप्तमविवेकः
दारपे वा कारके गुरुयुतदृष्टे बलिनि स्त्री पतिव्रता ।
Say the 7th lord or the karaka (the planet that stands for a thing) is strong. Jupiter joins it or aspects it. Then the wife is devoted to her husband.
सप्तमविवेकः
रवौ दारपे शुभदृष्टे स्त्री पतिव्रता ।
Say the Sun is the 7th lord. Good planets aspect it. Then the wife is devoted to her husband.
सप्तमविवेकः
द्यूनेशे भृगौ शुभदृष्टे स्त्री पतिव्रता ।
Say Venus is the 7th lord. Good planets aspect it. Then the wife is devoted to her husband.
सप्तमविवेकः
कलत्रे जीवे धर्मशीला पतिव्रता ।
Say Jupiter is in the 7th house. Then the wife is religious and devoted to her husband.
सप्तमविवेकः
दारेशे केन्द्रे शुभांशे शुभदृष्टयुते धर्मशीला पतिव्रता ।
Say the 7th lord is in the 1st, 4th, 7th or 10th house. It is in a good planet's navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign). Good planets join it or aspect it. Then the wife is religious and devoted to her husband.
सप्तमविवेकः
दारे गुरुदृष्टे सुशीला स्त्री ।
Say Jupiter aspects the 7th house. Then the wife is of good character.
सप्तमविवेकः
अंशादारे राहौ गृहे स्त्री विधवा ।
Count from the navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of the atmakaraka (the planet that stands for the self). Say Mars and Rahu are in the [7th] house from it. Then the wife is a widow. (It can also be read: only Rahu is in the 7th house from it, and Mars is not named.)
सप्तमविवेकः
षष्ठाष्टाङ्केशाः सपापाः पापदृष्टाः स्त्री जारिणी ।
Say the lords of the 6th, 8th and 9th houses are joined with bad planets. Bad planets also aspect them. Then the wife is unfaithful.
सप्तमविवेकः
अष्टमेशेऽष्टमे स्त्री जारिणी ।
Say the 8th lord is in the 8th house. Then the wife is unfaithful.
सप्तमविवेकः
मन्देऽस्ते कुदारः ।
Say Saturn is in the 7th house. Then the person gets a bad wife.
सप्तमविवेकः
दारपांशेशे पापे कुदारः ।
Say the lord of the 7th lord's navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) is a bad planet. Then the person gets a bad wife.
सप्तमविवेकः
क्रूरषष्ठ्यंशे दारपे कुदारः ।
Say the 7th lord is in a cruel shashtyamsha (one-sixtieth part of a sign). Then the person gets a bad wife.
सप्तमविवेकः
नीचभांशे दारपे वा कारके कुदारः ।
Say the 7th lord is in its debilitated sign and navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign). Or the karaka (the planet that stands for a thing) is. Then the person gets a bad wife.
सप्तमविवेकः
कलत्रपे रवौ पापभांशे पापयुतदृष्टे कुदारः ।
Say the Sun is the 7th lord. It is in the sign and navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of a bad planet. Bad planets join it or aspect it. Then the person gets a bad wife.
सप्तमविवेकः
दारपे चन्द्रे पापभांशे कुदारः ।
Say the Moon is the 7th lord. It is in the sign and navamsha (one-ninth part of a sign) of a bad planet. Then the person gets a bad wife.
सप्तमविवेकः
चन्द्रेऽस्ते दासीसमा स्त्री ।
Say the Moon is in the 7th house. Then the wife is like a servant maid.
सप्तमविवेकः
यमेऽङ्गे ऋक्षसन्धौ शुक्रेऽस्ते वन्ध्या स्त्री ।
Say Saturn is in the 1st house. Venus is in the 7th, at the junction of two signs. Then the wife is barren.
सप्तमविवेकः
सोत्थेशाच्छौ षष्ठे पण्ढा स्त्री ।
Say the 3rd lord and Venus are in the 6th house. Then the wife is of the neuter kind.
Sutra 9.102 says the person may get a good wife when Venus is in its own high sign and its own division.
Sutra 9.107 says the wife tends to be religious and devoted when the 7th lord is in a corner house, in a good planet's navamsha, and good planets join it.
Sutra 9.66 says the person may have one marriage when Mercury and Jupiter are in a navamsha of Mars or of the Sun.