The Characteristics of Twelfth House in Astrology

1. loss - loss of money, loss of relations, loss of body parts in accident, hemiplegia or paralysis(pakkavaadham), loss of freedom, hostel life

2. expenses, wastage, extravagance, spilling of milk and food, breaking or damages to costly things

3. one's death (other death houses: 2 and 7)

4. seclusion, staying away from others for job or study, exile, living secretly in unknown places among strangers, renunciation (thuravu)

5. bed, mattress, sleep, comforts in sleep or disturbed sleep, stopping of all activities, total unconsciousness (6th house - half consciousness, trance; 9th house - dreams, 3rd House - awakening from sleep)

6. investment, fixed deposits, spending huge amount of money to buy houses, land or estate, giving great donations, issue of cheques

7. hospitalization, being inpatient, treatment for chronic diseases (6th house -out patient, 8th house - accidents, 11th house - discharge from hospital, recovery from illness)

8. complete denial of something, poverty, great obstacles on one's way, great misfortunes. misery, problems having no solutions, diseases having no medicines, riddles without answers

9. evil nature, cunningness, malice, revenge, conspiracy, assassination, secret murders of people in power, secret workings of mind, detective works, unknown secrets

10. imprisonment, detention or confinement in a place, being in the custody of kidnappers

11. fear, inferiority complex, suspicion, quarrels arising from suspicion

12. termination of appointment, contracts, agreements

13. big animals, beasts, dangers from animals, bruises and death in jallikattu, accidents in circus while dealing with animals (6th house -pet animals and birds like cat,  dog and parrot)

14. moktsha, complete realisation of self, sudden awakening from ignorance, liberation from worldly bondages and affairs

15. stay in a foreign country for study or job, complete change in surroundings(short travel - 3rd House, long or foreign travel -9th house, foreign stay -12th house)

16. feet, left eye

17. orphanages, homes for the aged, homes for mentally distorted, differently tabled,  homes for refuges,

18. younger brother or sister's profession and popularity

19. maternal grandfather

20. paternal grandmother, father's   property , vehicle

21. wife's diseases and debts

22. dangers and accidents of children

23. elder brother's or sister's bank balance