Vyaya bhāva
व्ययभाव
Everyday Hindi: व्यय भाव (द्वादश भाव)
Twelfth house: expenditure, loss, distant lands, retreat and liberation.
Definition
The twelfth house is called vyaya ('expenditure') and also riṣpha. The texts assign to it expenses and losses, residence abroad, sleep, seclusion and mokṣa (liberation). It is a duḥsthāna and an āpoklima house; Saturn is its natural kāraka.
