Raja Yoga (royal fan)
Chamara Yoga
चामर
Last reviewed against Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra, Phaladeepika, Saravali on 30 April 2026. Reviewed by VedicBirth editorial team. Chart positions computed via Lahiri ayanamsha and Swiss Ephemeris.
Formation
The lagna lord exalted in a kendra and aspected by Jupiter, OR two benefics in the lagna with the lagna lord exalted. Saravali describes two variants of formation.
General Effects
Chamara Yoga gives royal honors, scholarly recognition, longevity, and protection by powerful figures. Native is well-spoken, learned in scriptures, and respected by both authority and laypeople. Named after the royal fan used to honor kings.
Activation Timing
Chamara Yoga activates during the dasha periods of whichever planets satisfy the formation rule in the specific chart. Identify those planets first, then track their mahadasha and antardasha cycles.
Remedies
Strengthen the lagna lord via gemstone after consultation, recite the Aditya Hridaya Stotra daily, and observe Thursday vrat for Jupiter blessings to amplify Chamara potential.
FAQ
What is Chamara Yoga in Vedic astrology?
Chamara Yoga (Chamara, चामर) is a Raja Yoga (royal fan). The lagna lord exalted in a kendra and aspected by Jupiter, OR two benefics in the lagna with the lagna lord exalted. Saravali describes two variants of formation. Chamara Yoga gives royal honors, scholarly recognition, longevity, and protection by powerful figures. Native is well-spoken, learned in scriptures, and respected by both authority and laypeople. Named after the royal fan used to honor kings.
Which planets form Chamara Yoga?
Chamara Yoga is a structural-class yoga that depends on the planets satisfying its formation rule rather than a fixed planetary pair. Read the formation rule above to identify the participating planets in any given chart.
Which lagna benefits most from Chamara Yoga?
Chamara Yoga produces the strongest results for lagnas where the participating planets rule kendra (1, 4, 7, 10) or trikona (5, 9) houses. See the per-lagna grid below for individual analysis.
When does Chamara Yoga activate?
Activation depends on the dasha periods of whichever planets satisfy the yoga rule in the native's chart.
Are there cancellation conditions for Chamara Yoga?
Standard yoga bhanga conditions apply: combustion of any participating planet, debilitation, or affliction by malefic aspects can reduce the yoga's strength.
Chamara Yoga for Each Ascendant
Effects of Chamara Yoga differ materially across the 12 lagnas because the participating planets rule different houses for each ascendant. Click any lagna for the full lagna-specific analysis.