WHAT IS MARAKA GRAHA?
The word "Maraka" literally means death. The Planets that has been given the task of ending a person's life is called as "Maraka Graha". For every zodiac sign, this task is being assinged to a minimum of 2 planets.One of them is called"Maraka Athipathi" (Lord of death) and other one is called as "Pathaga Athipathi" (Planet of collateral damages).The "Maraka Graha" (Planet of death) do not always bring death to everyone. If a person has a longer life periods according to his Kundali (Natal Horoscope), then the person may not die during the Mahadasa of the "Maraka Athipathi" and "Pathaka Athipathi".
But the Maraka Graha would definetly make the life hell for that person. That is, these Maraka Grahas would give all possible troubles except the death, during its Mahadasa.These Marka Grahas becomes more malefice, if the following planetary position is found on the Kundali.1. The Maraka Graha gives enormous troubles, if it is stronger.2. The Maraka Graha become more malefice, if it is placed in the malefice houses.3. The Maraka Graha would become more malefice, if it remains in its own house.4. The Maraka Graha becomes more malefice, if itis placed on the Maraka or Pathaka houses.
5. The Maraka Graha would give greater trouble, if it is associated with any natural malefice planets.Let us see the Maraka Athipathi and Pathaka Athipathi for every zodiac house.See PICNote: The Maraka Athipathi and Pathaka Athipathi would become more malefice, if it owns any other malefic houses too.
by Meganathan Gnanamani
