HOROSCOPIC HOUSE TAXONOMY (BHAVA V OF XII)House V · Putra Bhava — Fifth House (Discernment)
Putra Bhava (Putra Bhāva (Suta), Fifth House (Discernment)) is the 5-numbered horoscopic house counted from the rising sidereal sign (Janma Lagna). Within jyotish_corpus_core_v3, Putra Bhava is indexed in 621 verified passages and 338 numbered shlokas across 17 Sanskrit treatises.
Putra Bhava (Fifth House (Discernment)) is a Panapara and Trikona house aligned with the life aim of Dharma (Creative Intelligence). Its natural significator (Naisargika Karaka) is Guru (Jupiter). In natal and horary charts, Putra Bhava governs discriminative intellect (Dhi), progeny and disciples (Putra), accumulated past-life merit (Purva Punya), Mantra Siddhi, and counsel.
WHOLE-SIGN RASHI BHAVA & BHAVAT BHAVAM GEOMETRYAstronomical Projection, Dig Bala & Derivative Harmonics of Putra Bhava
In Parashari whole-sign projection (Rashi Tulya Bhava), the entire 30° 00' sign occupying position 5 from the Ascendant sign forms Putra Bhava. In Sripati cuspal trigonometry, the Ascendant degree defines the mid-point (Bhava Madhya) of Putra Bhava. On the cosmic anatomy of Kalapurusha, Putra Bhava corresponds to 05 Simha (Leo).
Under the derivative house principle (Bhavat Bhavam), counting 5 houses inclusively from Putra Bhava reaches its secondary harmonic: Ninth House (Dharma Bhava). Regarding directional potency and functional behavior in Putra Bhava, classical texts state a clear rule: Putra Bhava is a chief Lakshmi Sthana forming Raja Yoga with Kendra lords.
| Parameter | Specification | Classical Authority |
|---|---|---|
| House Category | Panapara and Trikona |
Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra Chapter 16 (Verses 1 to 32) defines the structural rank of Putra Bhava. |
| Purushartha Aim | Dharma (Creative Intelligence) |
Phaladeepika Chapter 1 Verse 12 links Putra Bhava to the fourfold human motivation cycle. |
| Natural Karaka | Guru (Jupiter) | Sarvartha Chintamani Chapter 5 evaluates Putra Bhava through its natural planetary significator Guru (Jupiter). |
| Bhavat Bhavam Axis | Ninth House (Dharma Bhava) |
Bhrigu Sutras and Hora Ratnam judge the derivative reflection of Putra Bhava across this axis. |
| Functional Rule | House V Protocol |
Putra Bhava is a chief Lakshmi Sthana forming Raja Yoga with Kendra lords in classical Parashari evaluation of Putra Bhava. |
MULTI-TREATISE SHASTRA CONCORDANCECorpus Coverage of Putra Bhava Across 18 Sanskrit Shastras
In Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra (Chapter 16 (Verses 1 to 32)), Phaladeepika Chapter 1 Verse 12, and Sarvartha Chintamani Chapter 5, Putra Bhava is judged through four converging factors. Commentators weigh the occupant Grahas in Putra Bhava, the aspecting Grahas, the dignity of the Bhava Lord in D1D9
| Sanskrit Treatise | Verified Passages | Chapter Coverage | Analytical Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra | 101 passages |
28 ch / 63 v |
Delivers Bhava lord placements, Karaka interactions, and Dasha timing rules for Putra Bhava across 28 chapters. |
| Brihat Jataka | 91 passages |
18 ch / 52 v |
Delivers Bhava lord placements, Karaka interactions, and Dasha timing rules for Putra Bhava across 18 chapters. |
| Hora Ratnam | 78 passages |
4 ch / 40 v |
Delivers Bhava lord placements, Karaka interactions, and Dasha timing rules for Putra Bhava across 4 chapters. |
| Sarvartha Chintamani | 67 passages |
13 ch / 7 v |
Delivers Bhava lord placements, Karaka interactions, and Dasha timing rules for Putra Bhava across 13 chapters. |
| Phaladeepika | 59 passages |
16 ch / 42 v |
Delivers Bhava lord placements, Karaka interactions, and Dasha timing rules for Putra Bhava across 16 chapters. |
| Ashtakavarga Grantha | 57 passages |
14 ch / 40 v |
Delivers Bhava lord placements, Karaka interactions, and Dasha timing rules for Putra Bhava across 14 chapters. |
VERBATIM CORPUS FOLIO & BHAVA BALAArchival Public-Domain Folio Excerpt for Putra Bhava
This archival passage for Putra Bhava comes from the public-domain edition of Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra (Chapter 12, Verse 5) in jyotish_corpus_core_v3. Quantitative house strength (Bhava Bala) for Putra Bhava combines the Shadbala of its sign lord with directional and aspectual house modifiers.
CORPUSPROVENANCE: Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra | SourceID: archive_brihat-parashara-hora-sastra | Chapter 12, Verse 5 "hile a malefic will make one bereft of good appearance Felicity of the body will be enjoyed, if Lagn is drishtied by, or yuti with a benefic 5-7 Other Benefits If Lagn Lord, Budh, Guru, or ukr be in an angle, or in a trine, the native will be long lived, wealthy, intelligent and"
In Jaimini sutra analysis, Putra Bhava is also judged through its reflected manifestation pad (Arudha Pada, A5
SUTRA BLACK LABEL · INDIVIDUAL EPHEMERIS SYNTHESISCalculate Putra Bhava Bala, Arudha Pada & Lord Dignity for Birth Coordinates
This encyclopedia article defines the classical rules governing House V (Putra Bhava). To compute exact Bhava Bala in Rupas, Arudha Pada A5
Putra Bhava Bhava BalaDE441Ephemeris (0.001°)Arudha PadaA5Verbatim Shloka Citations
