Graha in Bhava
Moon in 1st House (Lagna/Ascendant)
चन्द्र in Tanu Bhava
Quick Answer
Moon (चन्द्र) in the 1st House (Lagna/Ascendant) (Tanu Bhava) influences self, personality, appearance, health, beginning of life. This is an excellent placement — a natural benefic in a trikona (trinal) house produces the most auspicious results in Vedic astrology. The body part associated with this house is the head, brain.
Moon (Chandra)
- Nature
- Benefic (when waxing)
- Governs
- Mind, emotions, mother, fertility, public image, fluids
- Element
- Water
- Gemstone
- Pearl
1st House (Lagna/Ascendant)
- Sanskrit
- Tanu Bhava
- Governs
- Self, personality, appearance, health, beginning of life
- Body Part
- Head, brain
- Natural Sign
- Aries
Remedies
Gemstone: Pearl — consult an astrologer before wearing.
Mantra: Chandra beej mantra, 108 repetitions on Mondays.
Donation: Items of white/silver color on Mondays.