8th House — Ayu Bhava
The 8th House, called Ayu Bhava in Sanskrit, governs Longevity, transformation, occult.
Key facts
| # | 8 |
|---|---|
| Sanskrit name | Ayu Bhava |
| Signifies | Longevity, transformation, occult |
Planets in this house
| Planet | General effect |
|---|---|
| Sun | With Sun here, matters of Longevity, transformation, occult take on the character of soul, father, authority, vitality. |
| Moon | With Moon here, matters of Longevity, transformation, occult take on the character of mind, mother, emotions, memory. |
| Mars | With Mars here, matters of Longevity, transformation, occult take on the character of courage, siblings, land, surgery. |
| Mercury | With Mercury here, matters of Longevity, transformation, occult take on the character of intellect, speech, trade, learning. |
| Jupiter | With Jupiter here, matters of Longevity, transformation, occult take on the character of wisdom, wealth, children, dharma. |
| Venus | With Venus here, matters of Longevity, transformation, occult take on the character of love, marriage, beauty, comforts. |
| Saturn | With Saturn here, matters of Longevity, transformation, occult take on the character of discipline, karma, delay, longevity. |
| Rahu | With Rahu here, matters of Longevity, transformation, occult take on the character of obsession, foreign lands, technology. |
| Ketu | With Ketu here, matters of Longevity, transformation, occult take on the character of detachment, moksha, past-life skill. |
Suggested remedies
Strengthening the 8th House starts with the condition of its lord. In general, charity, service and discipline connected with that area of life support the house.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 8th House represent?
The 8th House, or Ayu Bhava, governs Longevity, transformation, occult.
What happens when this house is weak?
Delay or dissatisfaction shows up in that area of life. Before concluding, the condition of the house lord and the running dasha must be checked.