Special Yoga
Viparita Raja Yoga for Meena (Pisces) Ascendant
विपरीत राज
Viparita Raja Yoga (विपरीत राज) is a Special Yoga that forms when lords of the 6th, 8th, or 12th houses placed in each other's houses (mutual exchange) or conjunct in a dusthana. For Pisces lagna, this yoga brings positive results in the areas governed by the participating planets.
Last updated: 12 April 2026 · Source: BPHS, Phaladeepika, Saravali
Formation
Lords of the 6th, 8th, or 12th houses placed in each other's houses (mutual exchange) or conjunct in a dusthana. Example: 6th lord in 8th, or 8th lord in 12th.
General Effects
Viparita Raja Yoga gives success through the downfall of enemies and competitors. The native benefits from others' losses, insurance claims, inheritance, or legal victories. Rise comes through unusual circumstances rather than conventional effort.
For Pisces Ascendant
For Meena (Pisces) lagna, Viparita Raja Yoga manifests through the lens of Jupiter as lagna lord. The water element of Pisces and Jupiter's natural significations combine with the yoga's effects. The specific houses that Viparita lords influence for Pisces lagna determine which life areas benefit most.
Remedies
This yoga is positive by nature. No remedy needed.
FAQ
Q.How does Viparita Raja Yoga form in Pisces chart?
Lords of the 6th, 8th, or 12th houses placed in each other's houses (mutual exchange) or conjunct in a dusthana. Example: 6th lord in 8th, or 8th lord in 12th. For Pisces lagna specifically, check whether the planets involved are functional benefics or malefics. A yoga formed by functional benefics for your lagna is stronger than one formed by functional malefics.
Q.Is Viparita Raja Yoga good for Pisces?
Yes, this is a positive yoga. For Pisces lagna, the benefits manifest through the houses the participating planets own. The strength depends on planetary dignity and dasha timing.
Q.What are the remedies for Viparita Raja Yoga?
This yoga is positive by nature. No remedy needed.
Q.When does Viparita Raja Yoga give results?
Yogas give their strongest results during the mahadasha or antardasha of the participating planets. For Viparita Raja Yoga, watch for the dasha periods of the planets involved. Transit support (Jupiter or Saturn transiting over the yoga-forming planets) also activates results.