Politics 31    Barack Hussein Obama 1961 -  U.S. Senator from Illinois Democratic party candidate in U.S. Presidential election, 2008 Birth data from birth certificate via  http://www.astrodatabank.com/NM/ObamaBarack.htm  Rising Degree of the Navamsha Lagna = 13 Simha (Leo).    According to M.C. Jain in The Stars and your Future, (p 60) 13 Simha = the "Degree of Exaltation": "Denotes one of rugged, conservative, and patriotic nature who will be blessed with the goods of this world and who will use his blessings well. His position in life will be distinguished and his sincerity will command respect, even from his enemies. He carries about him a fine and pure aura which benefits all who come within its radiations." Compare to other Dhanistha-lagna   leaders: Pres. #16, Abraham Lincoln U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman Prominent graha: The highly auspicious & powerful Yogakaraka L-5/L-10 Shukra = lord of 10th navamsha lord of D-10 dashamsha lord of radix domain-10, occupies domain-6 lord of uccha Chandra lord of Arudha Lagna L-7 Uccha Chandra = Chandra = 11th-from-swakshetra = gainful and auspicious spouse love of children Rohini padaa-1 "pleasant manners, sweet tongue" Business and communicative capacity of the wife & business partners: The partner's communicative abilities are indicated by his own domain-9, Kanya.  L-9 = Budha/Karka/7 approx. 10 degrees from the Karka Surya in domain-9, an exceptionally well-positioned graha in his nativity.  Budha in domain-7 with Surya, not combust, is more auspicious due its exaltation in navamsha and in swakshetra in dashamsha.  The wife and also the business partner (e.g. the "running mate") has substantial intellectual and communicative assets including incisive logic and powerful negotiation capabilities. Makara (Capricorn) lagna = karakamsha  L-3/L-12 Guru/ L-8 Surya period 2008 USA Presidential campaign, highly contentious accusatory dialogue with competitor, Sen. Hillary Clinton Surya in domain-6 = conflict, animosity; Surya yuti Budha highly verbal Guru/Chandra period Chandra in Rohini  = L-5 = politics = speculation = celebrity = winnings: 2008 USA Presidential campaign continues May 2008, wins primary (intra-party) elections, end-of-public-argument with Democratic opponent Nov. 2008 USA Presidential election = Guru/Chandra/Budha period Budha =  uccha in navamsha  = articulate, intelligent, mentally organized 3rd-from-Chandra for "competitions" radix L-6 (conflict, war) and L-9 (good fortune) dashamsha L-5 (winnings) and L-8 (secret knowledge) Guide to the Personality: House Lords (D-1 and D-9) Ranked by # of Tenants:    Sen. Barack H. Obama The Seven rashi-owning graha Extra credit for being D-1 or D-9:  - lagnesha - lord of Chandra - lord of Arudha lagna # of planets in His rashi, in radix (including Rahu/Ketu) # of graha in His rashi, in navamsha (including Rahu/Ketu) Total Sun - Moon  1 4 0 5 Mars  1 0 2 3 Mercury 0 1 1 2 Jupiter   0 0 4 4 Venus 2 0 1 3 Saturn  1 3 1 4 totals 5 9 9 23 Dominant lords of Career lagnas (D-1, D-9 & D-10):  Sen. Barack H. Obama This weighting includes dashamsha.  Grahas which play a dominant role in the personality AND also own key lagnas in the D-1, D-9, and D-10 will strengthen and direct the career.   Primary career lagnas 1 Lord of the Navamsha of Radix L-10 - observe how this graha behaves in radix  Guru 2 Lord of the Dashamsha of Radix L-10 - observe how this graha  behaves in radix  Surya 3 Lord of 10th Navamsha  - observe how this graha  behaves in radix Shukra 4 Lord of 10th Dashamsha - observe how this graha  behaves in radix Shani 5 Lord of Dashamsha lagna (ascendant) Shukra Secondary career lagnas  6 Lord of radix Karmaa Bhava  Shukra 7 Grahas which occupy Karmaa Bhava  ---- 8 Lord of Yuvati bhava (10th-from-10th)  Chandra 9 Lord of 10th-from-Chandra  Shani 10 Lord of Surya  Chandra
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