Bhadra Yoga

Jyotisha

Bhadra is the Mercury form of the mahapurusha yoga. It is read as eminence in the works of the mind: scholarship, law, administration, and the kind of influence that comes from being the person who understands the matter.

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Because Mercury's own sign and exaltation sign coincide (Virgo), Bhadra has only two possible base signs, Gemini and Virgo - the narrowest of the five.

Symbols and forms

Alternate Names
Bhadrathe Mercury mahapurusha yoga

Nature and meaning

Kind
Yoga
Sanskrit
भद्र
English
the Mercury great-person combination
Meaning

Bhadra is the Mercury form of the mahapurusha yoga. It is read as eminence in the works of the mind: scholarship, law, administration, and the kind of influence that comes from being the person who understands the matter.

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Formation

Mercury in Gemini or Virgo (own signs), Virgo being also its exaltation sign, placed in the 1st, 4th, 7th or 10th bhava from the lagna, and free of affliction.

Fruit

Learning, eloquence, wit and a long, honoured life in letters or in administration; a person whose authority is intellectual and whose fame comes from what they know.

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