# dasha

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #62,086

## Definitions
1. One of various systems of Hindu astrology based on planetary periods, in which these planetary periods have good or bad effects depending on their placement by sign, house, combinations with other planets, and aspects.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit दशा (daśā).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/dasha