Gajakesari Yoga (गजकेसरी योग)
Published by KundliYog Classical Research Desk • Updated September 2026
Classical Parashari Overview
Category: Raj Yoga
Scriptural Source: Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra, Ch. 36 & Phaladeepika
Planets Involved: Jupiter (Guru), Moon (Chandra)
Formation Rule
Jupiter occupies a Kendra house (1st, 4th, 7th, or 10th) from the natal Moon.
Philosophical Meaning & Shloka Summary
Gaja (the royal elephant) symbolizes majestic stamina, patience, and memory; Kesari (the lion) represents fearless command and regal sovereignty.
Core Life Effects & Auspicious Manifestations
- Confers unshakeable societal esteem, moral uprightness, and respect among scholars.
- Grants enduring intellectual memory, eloquence, and magnetic mentorship qualities.
- Protects the native from sudden downfall; adversaries are consistently neutralized.
- Blesses with longevity, good health, and virtuous progeny.
Yoga Bhanga (Cancellation & Invalidation Factors)
- Jupiter is severely combust by the Sun within 11 degrees.
- Either Moon or Jupiter is in deep debilitation without Neech Bhanga cancellation.
- Conjunction with Rahu creating Guru-Chandal dosha diminishes moral purity.
Vimshottari Dasha Timing & Fruition
Unlocks full results during Jupiter Mahadasha/Moon Antardasha, or vice versa, especially between ages 28 and 54.
Notable Historical & Contemporary Horoscopes
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, Amitabh Bachchan, Barack Obama, Queen Elizabeth II
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