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Maraka (Sanskrit: मारक) in Hindu astrology refers to the planet or planets that cause death at the end of a particular life-span; if the assessed life-span is not over they cause accident, ill-health, poverty and misery during the course of their dasha or antra-dasha or in the period of the planet associating/influenced by them.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

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  1. ↑ Dhundiraja. "Jataka Bharanam" (1951 ed.). Varanasi: Jaikrishan Haridass Gupta.
  2. ↑ Roopnarain Jha. Janampatra Prabodhsamhita Manasagari (2001 ed.). Savitri Thakur Prakashan. p. 354. Ayurdaayasadhan St.6
  3. ↑ Parasara. Bṛhat Parāśara Horāśāstra. Manoj Pocket Books. p. 106. Ch.Sl.1&2
  4. ↑ Ravinder Kumar Soni. Planets And Their Yoga Formations. Pigeon Books India. p. 403.
  5. ↑ K.S.Charak (2003). Yogas in Astrology. Institute of Vedic Astrology. p. 212. ISBN 9788190100847.
  6. ↑ Vaidyanatha (2008). Jatakaparijata (With translation and commentary by Gopesh Kumar Ojha. Motilal Banarsidass. pp. 315–317. ISBN 9788120822641.
  7. ↑ Venkateswara. Jataka Chandrika. Slokas 21-26,31, 37

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