Power + Status
राज योग
Formation Condition
House Position
Must occupy a Kendra (1st, 4th, 7th, or 10th) or Trikona (1st, 5th, or 9th) house from the Ascendant
Lord of a kendra (1/4/7/10) and lord of a trikona (1/5/9) conjunct, mutually aspect, or exchange signs.
Effect
Rise to power. Authority. Government position. Social status elevation. The degree depends on which specific houses and planets are involved.
Rarity
Some form exists in many charts. Powerful forms are rarer.
Strength Factors
Strongest when the same planet lords both a kendra and trikona (Yogakaraka). Strongest houses: 1+5, 1+9, 4+5, 4+9, 5+10, 9+10.
Cancellation
If involved planets are weak, combust, debilitated, or in dusthana. Also if not activated by dasha.
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