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School of Vedic Sciences, FORE
Jyotish · Hora

Dhana bhāva

धनभाव

Everyday Hindi: धन भाव (द्वितीय भाव)

Second house: wealth, speech, family and food.

Definition

The second house is named dhana, 'wealth'; it is also called kuṭumba (family) and vāk (speech). BPHS lists accumulated resources, speech, the face, family and food among its significations. Jupiter is its natural kāraka, and it belongs to the paṇaphara group.