शश योग
Sasa Yoga
Saturn in own sign or exalted, in a kendra. Discipline, longevity, mastery.
Classical reading
One of the Pancha Mahapurusha. Forms when Saturn occupies its own signs (Capricorn, Aquarius) or its exaltation (Libra) in a kendra. Classical reading: structural authority, longevity, discipline, mastery through perseverance, and a serious dignity that commands respect later in life. Sasa (the rabbit/hare) carries a mythic association with the Moon's shadow and Saturn's slow patience.
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Yogas describe structural patterns; how they actually deliver depends on the dignity and placements of the planets involved, plus when those planets get dasa periods.