Candra — Moon
face, fluids, and receptive mind
Candra is treated in Jyotiṣa as a significator of receptive, fluid, and mental functions. We project that cluster to the face region, while recognising that regional body lists vary by school and text.
Point 2 of 9 in Jyotiṣa Astrology Body Map
Cross-tradition overlaps
No overlapping points are registered for this point.
Sources
Bṛhat Parāśara Horā Śāstra (primary_canonical)
Ch. 3, natural significations (naisargika kārakatva) for the grahas; chapter and terminology follow the Santhanam edition.
Hart de Fouw and Robert Svoboda, Light on Life (scholarly_modern)
Modern scholarly-practitioner synthesis of Jyotiṣa graha significations and medical astrology, used here to clarify variant lists without treating them as anatomy.