D40 - खवेदांश
Khavedamsa Chart (D40)
Auspicious and inauspicious effects, matrilineal heritage
Description
The Khavedamsa chart divides each sign into forty parts. It shows auspicious (shubha) and inauspicious (ashubha) results from the mother's side of the family. It is used for fine-tuning predictions about maternal inheritance and blessings.
How to Read
The 4th house and Moon in D40 show the maternal family's influence. Strong benefics indicate blessings from the maternal side. Afflicted D40 may indicate issues with maternal inheritance or the mother's health affecting the native.
FAQ
Q.How often is D40 used?
D40 is used infrequently in regular consultations. It is primarily consulted when there are specific questions about maternal heritage, maternal family disputes, or when finer predictions beyond D12 (parents chart) are needed.