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Karaka
Also known as: Significator
Karaka means significator, a planet that carries a natural or chart-specific meaning.
Plain-English Meaning
For example, Venus can signify love, Jupiter can signify wisdom or children, and DK can signify partner themes.
Why It Matters
Karaka logic prevents readings from relying only on one house or one sign.
How myjataka Uses It
Reports combine natural karakas, Chara Karakas, house lords, and Dasha timing.
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