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Moles and the Body's Houses, Without a Fortune Per Mark

In the kalapurusha the first house corresponds to the head and the twelfth to the feet, with the face, throat and arms, chest, belly, lower abdomen, and legs ranged through the houses between. A til, a mole, belongs to samudrika shastra, a separate tradition of bodily marks. The two maps are often mixed into a fortune for each spot. This page keeps them apart and states no medical meaning for any mark. A mole is not a mahadasha, and a house is not a diagnosis.

Sharir Ke Vibhinn Hisso Par Tel Aur Jyotish Ke Anusar Unke Arth
Sharir Ke Vibhinn Hisso Par Tel Aur Jyotish Ke Anusar Unke Arth
Updated 22 October 2026 3 min read 555 words

The house map of the body

The 1st is the head. The 2nd is the face and the right eye in the usual teaching. The 3rd is the arms, shoulders, and the nerve of action. The 4th is the chest. The 5th is the belly. The 6th is the digestive tract and the illnesses house, which is a technical label, not a disease. The 7th is the lower abdomen and the partner's region of the body-map. The 8th is the private and excretory region and the longevity house, to be spoken of quietly. The 9th is the hips and thighs. The 10th is the knees. The 11th is the calves. The 12th is the feet. This is how a kundli talks about the body. It does not assign a rupee value to a spot on the cheek.

What a til is not

Samudrika texts do discuss moles. Those discussions are not the Vimshottari chart, and popular lists that promise wealth from a mole on the nose are not repeated here because they are not a reliable house rule and they invite medical nonsense. A mark on the skin is first a matter for a doctor if it changes or worries you. The chart's contribution, if any, is whether the lagna lord and the Sun, karaka of vitality, are under pressure in the 6th lord's dasha. That is a timing of stress, not a reading of pigment. Saturn on the lagna can coincide with a body that shows wear. It does not write a sentence on each mole.

Use the houses, leave the fortune list

If the question is a body region, name the house from the list above and then the lord's condition. If the question is a mole's luck, the honest jyotish answer is that luck is the 9th lord and the 11th lord, not the mark. Jyothish SI will show those lords from the birth time. It will not interpret a photograph of skin. Keep samudrika as its own tradition if a family elder practices it. Do not let it replace the lagna, and do not let either tradition delay a clinical look at a mark that needs one.

Frequently asked questions

Which house maps to the head and which to the feet?

The 1st house is the head. The 12th is the feet. Chest is the 4th, belly the 5th, knees the 10th. This is the kalapurusha map, not a mole-fortune table.

Does a mole predict wealth?

Not in this method. Wealth is the 2nd and 11th lords. A til belongs to samudrika talk. Skin changes belong with a clinician. No medical meaning is given here.

Can Saturn on the lagna explain a mark?

Saturn on the 1st can describe a body under long labor. It does not assign a fortune to each mole, and it is not a diagnosis.

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