D16 - षोडशांश
Shodasamsa Chart (D16)
Vehicles, conveyances, material comforts, luxuries
Description
The Shodasamsa chart divides each sign into sixteen parts. It specifically analyses fortune with vehicles, conveyances, and material comforts. In modern context, it extends to all modes of transport and luxury possessions.
How to Read
Venus and the 4th lord strong in D16 indicate luxury vehicles and material comfort. Mars strong in D16 gives powerful vehicles. Saturn in D16 gives modest but reliable transport. Check D16 before major vehicle purchases.
FAQ
Q.Is D16 relevant in modern times?
Yes. While classical texts describe horses and chariots, D16 applies to all vehicles and material comforts - cars, motorcycles, private transport, and even the quality of your home furnishings and appliances.