Gajakesari Yoga is one of the most auspicious yogas in Vedic astrology, believed to bring intelligence, fame, wealth, and leadership abilities. It is formed when Jupiter (Guru) is in a Kendra house (1st, 4th, 7th, or 10th) from the Moon in a person’s birth chart (kundli).
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Meaning of Gajakesari Yoga
The name “Gajakesari” comes from:- Gaja (elephant) – symbolizing wisdom and strength
- Kesari (lion) – symbolizing courage and authority
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Benefits of Gajakesari Yoga
If Gajakesari Yoga is strong and unafflicted, it can provide:- Sharp intellect and wisdom
- Financial prosperity and success
- Strong communication and public speaking skills
- Spiritual inclination and good morals
- Recognition, leadership, and fame in career or society
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Strength Factors
The strength of Gajakesari Yoga depends on:- Jupiter and Moon being well-placed and free from malefic aspects (Rahu, Ketu, Saturn)
- Jupiter in Cancer, Sagittarius, or Pisces (its own or exalted signs)
- Active Dasha periods of Jupiter or Moon