Yoga 17 of 27 · Inauspicious
Vyatipata Yoga व्यतीपात
Vyatipata is the seventeenth yoga, its name meaning calamity or a great fall. It is one of the most inauspicious yogas, marked for avoidance.
- Meaning
- Calamity, great fall
- Nature
- Inauspicious
- Order
- Yoga 17 of 27
Significance
A severe yoga linked to disaster and reversal, its influence held wholly unfavourable.
Favorable activities
Best avoided for all auspicious acts; the time is better given to prayer, charity and expiation.