House Lords In Astrology
Astrology is a tool through which we can know about ourselves and anybody else and the journey forward. Astrology means forecasting human events by observing their planets and predicting their life events from their planets. In astrology, houses refer to the division of the astrological chart.
House lords in astrology will impact your birth chart and show your relationships, struggles, and success in your life.
In this blog, we will know about what house lords are and how they impact your life and how they will enhance your understanding of your life.

Houses in astrology
Houses in astrology divide The exact area of a person’s life depends on the accuracy of his time of birth. All houses link with different signs and with different planets. Each house and planet describe your life.
There are 12 houses in Vedic astrology:

1st House:
It is also known as lagna. It represents the person’s physical personality, nature, appearance and body language.
2nd House:
It is also known as Dhan Bhava. In this income, finances, belongings, your voice, your eyes, foodie habits and house of possession are included.
3rd House:
This is known as Prakaram Bhava. This indicates ability, a short journey, younger sister/brother, neighbours, and communications. This house rules the body parts: legs, hands, arms, shoulders, collar bones and respiratory system.
4th House:
This house is known as Matra Bhava and Sukh Bhava. It also indicates roots of family, land, vehicles, relation with mother and domestic happiness. It also rules the body organs : stomach, lungs, digestive organ, and heart.
5th House:
This is known as Santan Bhava. This house indicates creativity, past life, joy, pleasure and romance. It also indicates good luck and learning. It is the ruler of body parts: heart, stomach, pancreas and spine.
6th House:
This is known as Rog, Rin, Ripu Bhava. It shows debts, obstacles and enemies. It rules body parts: waist, lower abdomen, kidney, and small intestine.
7th House:
This house is known as Wife and Partnership Bhava. It also shows love, romance and sexuality. It rules the body parts: kidneys, ovaries, and the lower half of the back.
8th House:
This house is known as Ayu Bhava. It is a house of longevity, sudden gain and sudden loss. It also shows occult science. This house can bring depression, chronic illness, lack of mental peace and imprisonment. It rules body parts: pelvic bones and internal sexual organs.
9th House:
This is known as Bhagya and Dharma Sthana. It shows religious good karma, dharma, higher learning, charity, and luck and fortune. It rules body parts: thighs, thigh bones, bone marrow, and the left leg. Long travel, foreign travel, foreign settlement and higher learning.
10th House:
This house is known as Karma Bhava. It shows your profession, your kind of work, your prestige, your reputation, It rules body parts: knees, kneecaps, bones and joints.
11th House:
This house is known as Laabh Bhava. It shows your social circle, your friends , your elder brother and sisters, your income, your gains, profits, name and fame. It rules body parts: ankle, right leg, left ear, left arm, and shinbone.
12th House:
This house is known as Moksha Bhava. It indicates unconsciousness, self-undoing, spiritual journey, detachment, intuition, secrets, investments and FD. It rules body parts: left eye, left feet.
- Each house is ruled by zodiac signs; they have 9 planets placed in 12 houses. Each planet rules their houses by its lordship.
What is a House Lord In Astrology?
House lords are the planets that are ruling our birth birthchart.
For example:
If the 1st house has the Aquarius sign, then Saturn will be the lord of the 1st and 12th houses. Because Saturn rules Aquarius.
It shows that Saturn is the manager of these houses.
Importance of House Lords:
House Lords are important to know the person’s life about: what will he do, when will he do it, and how will he do it?
It is important to know the major life events of a person.
How do House Lords In Astrology work?
EXAMPLES
- If Mercury is the lord of the 10th house, that is your career house, or the 10th house is ruled by Mercury.
- If Mercury is placed in the 1st house, then you can choose your career by your intelligence.
- If Mercury is placed in the 6th house in a friendly sign, you can achieve your goal by competition.
- If Mercury is afflicted and debilitated, then you will have to face struggle in your career.
- House lords show the house they rule and get affected by where they sit.
Benefic vs Malefic House Lords In Astrology
Benefic Planets :
Jupiter, Venus, Moon
Malefic Planets :
Sun, Mars, Rahu, Ketu
- If Jupiter is exalted, it is placed in the 9th house. It can enhance the qualities of the 9th house. e.g., Dharma, Karma, Daan, Punya.
- If Mercury is placed in the 12th house in the Pisces sign, it will give you a bad result of Mercury. e.g., communication is not strong; intellectual power is poor.

Connection Between Houses Through Lords
The house lords are interconnected with houses in your birth chart.
For example:
If your 8th lord (House of occult science, sudden loss, sudden gain) is placed in your 1st house, you may have an interest in occult science or in research, and you will have gain paternal property.
If your 10th lord is in the 2nd house, it may mean that your career will give you more wealth as you want to achieve.
It tells us how one part of your life affects another.

What we learn from house lords in astrology
The few tips house lords can give you
- Which career suits you?
- How will your relationship be?
- When you are married
- When will you conceive?
- What is your hidden talent?
Final Thoughts
House lords in astrology play an effective role.
Which house they rule and where they are placed. If we unlock those secrets, we can achieve our goals and destiny in our lives. We have to crack that secret to gain the full knowledge. It is a deeper knowledge, but the house lords are the key to our charts.
