Sarpa Yoga
Arishta yoga · software-witnessed (PyJHora cross-implementation)
Formation — what the engine checks
Natural malefics occupy three of the four kendras.
Meaning
The serpent pattern: an Arishta disposition of struggle and repeated obstacles — hardship concentrated at the angles. Read with the whole chart; other factors moderate it.
General tendencies only — a yoga is one factor among many; only the whole chart, weighed together, tells the story.
Source
BPHS Ch.35 + Saravali — Nabhasa (Dala); natural malefics hold 3 kendras
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