Pitṛ/Father is indicated by Sūrya. Mātṛ/Mother is indicated by Chandra. Hence, Pitṛ Doṣa is Sūrya doṣa. And this doṣa is affliction of Sūrya from Śani. Śani has the power to pull Sūrya down. Śani is the shadow coming on Sūrya/light. And shadow in this context has a negative connotation. This is a concerning doṣa when … Continue reading Pitṛ Doṣa