Female born 20th June, 1943, 0453 Hrs.
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The sign Gemini rises in the ascendant and Rahu and Ketu are the functional malefic planets. In this case, both the ascendant and the sixth house do not contain the mooltrikona sign of any planet. The Sun becomes the prime determinant for health. The sign Aries rises in shashthamsa. As the weakness of some planets and afflictions can cause disease or chronic disease, let us see the strength of the planets.

In rasi, the Sun holds almost 95% strength and is well placed in the chart, 84% conjunct the most effective point of the ascendant. The Moon is weak as it is placed in the state of old-age. Jupiter and Venus are weak due to the weakness of their dispositor. Mercury and Saturn are weak as they are badly placed besides Saturn being combust. Mars is exactly afflicted by the aspect of Rahu. Saturn is exactly afflicted by the aspect of Ketu from the eighth house.

In shashthamsa, the significator for vitality is exalted in the ascendant and aspected by Jupiter and Saturn. The Moon occupies the sixth house. Mars and Saturn are afflicted by the association of Rahu and Ketu. In rasi, the Moon, Mercury, Saturn, Mars and the second, fourth, ninth and eleventh houses are suffering from utter weakness. The basic weakness of Mercury and the Moon, both ruling lungs, caused sufferings to the native. Mercury rules the fourth house in the nativity and the Moon is the general significator for lungs. The weakness of prime determinant of lungs in the nativity caused sufferings to the native by way of a chronic disease of asthma in addition to frequent other indispositions.

Male born 14th August, 1949, 1718 Hrs.
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The native of this chart suffered from diabetes from the early young age i.e. from the main period of the Sun and the sub-period of Jupiter.

The sign Sagittarius rises in the ascendant and the Moon, Rahu and Ketu become functional malefic planets. The ascendant contains the mooltrikona sign of Jupiter, which being the prime determinant for health occupies its debilitation sign both in rasi and navamsa. Jupiter is additionally weak as it is in the state of infancy in rasi besides being afflicted by Rahu and Ketu in shashthamsa. The Moon is also weak as it is in the state of infancy. Venus is in the state of old-age in rasi, and is debilitated in shashthamsa. Jupiter rules liver. The most malefic planet closely afflicts the most effective points of the fourth and tenth houses.

The significator for vitality is weak as it is badly placed and in old-age in rasi besides being afflicted by the most malefic planet in shashthamsa. The fifth lord, Mars, occupies the twelfth house in the shashthamsa. The shashthamsa ascendant and debilitated Venus are afflicted by the lord of the twelfth house. The planets Jupiter, the Sun and Venus are utterly weak besides other afflictions explained above. There are combinations for both poor functioning of the liver ruled by Jupiter and poor functioning of the kidneys ruled by Venus. The Moon, who rules functions in the body in general, is also weak. Strengthening of Jupiter, Sun and Venus can prove very useful in such a case.

Male born 18th September, 1951, 0917 Hrs.
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The sign Libra rises in the ascendant and Mercury, Rahu and Ketu become functional malefic planets. The lord of the fifth house, Saturn, along with the significator for vitality, the Sun, are weak because of their bad placement. Saturn is additionally weak as it is debilitated in navamsa. The Sun is in the state of infancy. The lord of the ascendant becoming prime determinant of health is weak due to the weakness of its dispositor besides being closely afflicted by the most malefic planet, Mercury. Rahu-Ketu axis closely afflicts Mercury curtailing longevity. Jupiter is badly placed. No mooltrikona sign rises in shashthamsa ascendant. In shashthamsa, the Sun and Jupiter are debilitated and Jupiter is afflicted by Rahu and Ketu.

The weakness of the fifth lord, the significator for vitality and Jupiter besides the debilitation of Mars and the afflictions to the weak Venus and the weak Mercury clearly tell about his status of health.

The native suffered from diseases of stomach and liver for a number of years before his death at the age of 35 years. Two or more than two combinations/significators becoming weak and afflicted make the disease chronic and aggravate the situation in proportion to the afflictions. Any specific problem would be more severe if all factors i.e. the house, its lord, the significator, the ascendant of the corresponding divisional chart and natural sign of the zodiac are weak and/or afflicted.

Male born 3rd July, 1981, 1500 Hrs.
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This child developed hydrocephalus due to excessive secretion of cerebrospinal fluid (csf) by the brain villae. CSF works as a shock absorber as well as nutrient supplier to the brain tissue. During the sub-period of Venus, the child was operated upon twice for draining out excessive CSF. The sub-period of the Sun did not pose a problem. During the sub-period of the Moon, the child was operated once. During the sub-period of Rahu, the child was operated upon 5 times. The excessive fluid was drained out from fontanelle (where brain bones unite) due to affliction of the first house. As an alternative, it could have been drained out through spinal cord, as well.

The sign Libra rises in the ascendant and Mercury, Rahu and Ketu become functional malefic planets. Rahu, the notorious malefic, is closely conjunct with the lord of the ascendant, Venus, and the Moon. The Moon is weak as the orb of affliction from the Rahu-Ketu axis is less than two degrees. The lord of the ascendant, Venus, becoming prime determinant of health is weak due to the weakness of its dispositor. Mars is weak as it is badly placed in the chart. The lord of the twelfth house, Mercury, is weak due to its being in the state of infancy. Jupiter and Saturn are weak as they are badly placed, and both are closely afflicted by Ketu. Saturn is debilitated in navamsa. The weaknesses and close afflictions tell upon the longevity of the person.

In shashthamsa, the lord of the ascendant of shashthamsa, the Moon, is debilitated and is associated with the functional malefics, Rahu, Ketu and Jupiter. The lord of the ascendant of the natal chart is in the sixth house of the shashthamsa associated with the most malefic planet, Saturn.

As both Venus and the Moon having close conjunction with Rahu, are watery and occupy a watery sign the disease had relationship with fluids. The next question is when? The main period of badly placed and afflicted Saturn in conjunction with closely afflicted Jupiter from birth indicates disease from the birth and obstructions in the proper growth. The sub-period in operation at the time of the birth was that of the highly afflicted lord of the ascendant, Venus.

Female born 6th November, 1982, 1205 Hrs.
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This is a very peculiar chart, indeed. The sign Capricorn rises in the ascendant and the Sun, Jupiter, Rahu and Ketu become functional malefic planets. The Sun becomes the prime determinant for health. Saturn is weak as it is placed in the state of infancy though in its sign of exaltation. The dispositor of Saturn is combust and under the close affliction of the functional malefic planets, the Sun and Jupiter. Saturn is debilitated in shashthamsa. Mercury, Jupiter and Venus are combust. Mercury is additionally weak as its dispositor is weak and exactly afflicted. The weak Mercury is exactly under the exact affliction of Rahu from the sixth house. The Moon is weak as it is badly placed in the chart and is under the close affliction of the functional malefic planet, Jupiter. The badly placed Mars is in close conjunction with Ketu in the twelfth house. The weakness of almost all the planets and affliction of Mars, Moon, Mercury and Venus, ruined the health of the native. The significator for vitality, the Sun, is in its sign of debilitation.

In shashthamsa, Venus, which is already highly afflicted and combust is rasi, becomes the lord of the ascendant. The ascendant of shashthamsa is afflicted by Rahu and Ketu in association with the most malefic planet, Mercury. The child had a short life span and the ending part of the main period of Jupiter proved to be fatal.

The child kept ill health almost persistently. The body resistance was very low. Jupiter, whose mooltrikona sign falls in the twelfth house, had its main period since birth. During the Mercury's sub-period the child suffered from diseases of the respiratory canal, congestion of lungs, etc. Ketu's sub-period caused suffering by way of boils, fever, etc. The sub-period of afflicted Venus gave a sluggish liver and jaundice. During the sub-period of Venus, all afflictions and weakness in the sign Libra started manifesting. The weak digestion and indifferent health retarded the overall growth of the native and shortened the lifespan. The reasons were attributed to Mercury, the significator for the nervous system; Venus, the significator for the venous system; debilitation of the Sun, the significator for vitality, and the weakness and affliction of the Moon and Mars.

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