Durdhura Yoga
दुर्धरा योग
Planets sit in BOTH the 2nd and the 12th from the Moon — i.e. Sunapha and Anapha together. A wealth + comfort double yoga.
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How Durdhura Yoga is formed
Planets other than the Sun (excluding Rahu/Ketu) occupy both the 2nd AND 12th from the Moon simultaneously.
Effects when Durdhura Yoga is present
Both earned wealth (Sunapha side) and received comforts (Anapha side). Natives are often well-off, generous, and respected — a balance of building wealth and enjoying it. A common combination in successful family-business charts.
- Self-made wealth combined with comfort and gifts
- Balanced 2nd (income) and 12th (expenses / luxury) house life
- Cancels Kemadruma definitively
Classical reference
BPHS and Phaladeepika — Durdhura completes the Sunapha-Anapha-Durdhura triad.
Frequently asked questions about Durdhura Yoga
How rare is Durdhura Yoga?
Quite common. Roughly one in three charts will have planets on both sides of the Moon.
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