Sasha Yoga (शश योग) in Astrology

Sanskrit: Shasha शश (śaśá)

When Saturn occupies quadrant (Kendra) in its exaltation sign Libra or either in own house Capricorn/ Aquarius or Mool Trikona i.e. Aquarious 1-10°. This position of Saturn gives rise to Sasha Yoga in Astrology. This is one of the “five royal yogas of astrology” Panch Mahapurusha Yoga. Click here to Read full article on Pancha Mahapurusha Yoga

Shsha Yoga is formed only in these Ascendants: Aries, Taurus, Cancer, Leo, Libra, Scorpio, Capricorn and Aquarius.

Chart for House and Ascendants

1^st House             Libra, Capricorn and Aquarius

4^th House             Cancer, Libra and Scorpio

7^th House             Aries, Cancer and Leo

10^th House             Capricorn, Aries Taurus

Results:

This is the native born in Shasha Yoga has excellent political wit even if the person born in ordinary family. The native manage to have employees and servants under his/ her command. Shasha yog Jatak becomes head of the society; either it is village, town, or city or state. Native is of noble and humble nature on the one hand and political mind on the other makes the person extraordinary personality. The native’s growth is gradual and especially after 36 years of age. The person is blessed with good qualities of Saturn.

Many statesman and researchers have this yoga in their horoscope

शस्तः सर्वजनैः सुभ्रित्यबलवान ग्रामाधिपो वा नृपो
दुर्वृतः शशयोगजोSन्यवनितावित्तः सौख्यवान ।

shastaH sarvajanaiH subhR^ityabalavAn grAmAdhipo vA nR^ipo

durvR^ittaH shashayogajo.anyavanitAvittaH saukhyavAn |

लग्नेन्द्वोरपि योगपञ्चकमिदं संत्राज्यसिद्धिप्रदं
तेष्वेकादिषु भाग्यवान् नृपसमो राजा नृपेन्द्रोSअधिकः । ।

lagnendvorapi yogapa~nchakamidaM sAntrAjyasiddhipradaM

teShvekAdiShu bhAgyavAn nR^ipasamo rAjA nR^ipendro.adhikaH ||