Varga
Dvadashamsha (D12)
The D12 divides each sign in twelve and speaks about parents and heredity — what flows into a life from the generation before.
The D12 divides each sign in twelve and speaks about parents and heredity — what flows into a life from the generation before.
Each sign yields twelve parts of 2°30′, counted from the sign itself. Parashara assigns it to the parents (pitru-matru).
— Brihat Parashara Hora Shastra ṣoḍaśavarga adhyāya
Division: 12 × 2°30′. Read with the 9th (father) and 4th (mother), their lords and karakas Sun and Moon; hereditary patterns and parental wellbeing refine here.