The 7th house in Vedic astrology
The Kalatra / Yuvati (partner) — partnership, marriage & trade.
The 7th house is the Kalatra / Yuvati (partner), and it governs partnership, marriage & trade. Its natural kāraka — the planet that most represents its matters — is Venus.
The 7th house at a glance
- Governs
- partnership, marriage & trade
- Sanskrit name (bhāva)
- Kalatra / Yuvati (partner)
- Natural kāraka (significator)
- Venus
When it is supported
- a harmonious marriage
- strong partnerships
- trade success
- diplomacy
When it is under strain
- relationship discord
- separation
- business friction
- over-dependence on others
These are the classical tendencies of the house itself — not a fortune. Which side shows depends on the sign, its lord, the planets in the house and the strength of Venus in your own chart.
How does your 7th house read?
A house delivers through the sign on it, its lord's placement, its occupants and its kāraka — read together. Kundaly computes all of that from your birth details and shows the reasoning.
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