Second House (Dhana Bhava)

द्वितीय भाव - धन भाव

House of Wealth, Family & Speech

Sanskrit NameDhana Bhava (Wealth House)
Natural SignTaurus (Vrishabha)
Natural RulerVenus (Shukra)
Karaka (Significator)Jupiter (Guru) for wealth, Mercury for speech
Body PartsFace, right eye, mouth, tongue, teeth, throat
DirectionSouth-East
House ClassificationMaraka (Death-inflicting), Panaphara (Succedent)

Significations (Karakatva)

Accumulated Wealth Family (Kutumb) Speech (Vak) Food & Diet Early Education Values & Ethics Face & Eyes Oral Cavity Savings Precious Stones Movable Property Truth Speaking Death (Maraka) Right Eye

The Second House is a Maraka house. Along with the 7th house, it can indicate timing of death. However, it primarily signifies wealth accumulation, family lineage, and the quality of speech. A strong 2nd house indicates financial stability and harmonious family life.

Planets in the Second House

Sun in 2nd House

Wealthy through government or father. Harsh speech, authoritative tone. May have eye issues. Earns through authority.

Moon in 2nd House

Fluctuating finances, soft speech, large family. Earns through public dealings, food, or liquids. Emotional attachment to money.

Mars in 2nd House

Aggressive speech, disputes in family. Earns through property, engineering, military. Quick to anger, dental issues.

Mercury in 2nd House

Eloquent speaker, business-minded, good education. Earns through communication, writing, trade. Multiple income sources.

Jupiter in 2nd House

Excellent placement. Wise speech, wealthy family, truthful. Gains through teaching, banking, law. Generous nature.

Venus in 2nd House

Sweet speech, artistic earnings, beautiful face. Wealth through arts, luxury goods, entertainment. Love of fine food.

Saturn in 2nd House

Delayed wealth, struggles in early life. Slow but steady accumulation. May have speech defects or harsh words. Frugal.

Rahu in 2nd House

Unconventional earning methods, foreign income. Can speak lies or be persuasive. Sudden financial gains and losses.

Ketu in 2nd House

Detachment from wealth, spiritual speech. May lose family wealth. Less interest in material accumulation.

Aspects Affecting the Second House

8th House Aspect

Planets in 8th house directly aspect 2nd house. Brings inheritance but also sudden changes in finances.

Saturn's 3rd Aspect

Saturn from 12th house aspects 2nd. Creates expenses, delays wealth, requires hard work for money.

Jupiter's Aspect

Jupiter aspecting 2nd house from 6th, 10th, or 12th brings financial protection and growth.

Mars's 4th Aspect

Mars from 11th house aspecting 2nd can bring gains but also impulsive spending.

Second House Lord in Different Houses

2nd Lord in 1st

Self-made wealth, good speaker, earns through own efforts. Face is prominent feature.

2nd Lord in 5th

Wealth through speculation, children, creativity. Investment gains. Intellectual pursuits bring money.

2nd Lord in 9th

Wealthy through father, luck, higher education. Foreign income possible. Religious family.

2nd Lord in 11th

Excellent for wealth. Multiple income sources, gains through friends and networks. Steady growth.

Remedies for Afflicted Second House

Worship Goddess Lakshmi Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj) Chant Shri Sukta Feed cows Donate food on Thursdays Fast on Thursdays Keep a money plant Avoid lying Respect family elders

Speech remedies: If the 2nd house is afflicted, practice speaking truth and kind words. Avoid gossip, harsh speech, and criticism. Chanting mantras helps purify speech.

Health Indications

Body Parts

Face, mouth, tongue, teeth, right eye, throat, neck, larynx, cerebellum

Potential Issues

Dental problems, speech defects, throat infections, eye problems, food disorders, facial issues

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