astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha
Chara Dasha (Jaimini rasi-dasha: Mahadasha lord = sign, not planet). 12 Mahadashas of variable duration starting at lagna sign. Direction = forward for movable+dual signs (Aries/Cancer/Libra/Capricorn/Gemini/Virgo/Sagittarius/Pisces); reverse for fixed (Taurus/Leo/Scorpio/Aquarius). Per-sign dura...
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What astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha does on AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue)
AI agents call astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha to retrieve information from AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue) without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
body | object | Yes | Birth data for a single natal chart. Required: date (YYYY-MM-DD), time (HH:mm:ss), latitude and longitude in decimal degrees. The short forms lat, lon, lng and |
fields | string | — | Compact mode: comma-separated dotted paths to keep, relative to `data`, e.g. "planets.name,planets.longitude,houses.cusp". Omit for the whole response. |
precision | integer | — | Compact mode: round fractional numbers to this many decimals. Longitudes carry 14 by default; 2 is finer than any chart is drawn. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha is rated Low
Even though astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs: an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.
Risk signalsAccepts raw HTML/template content (body)
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The rule that runs astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue), and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha, this is the rule to start with:
astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue), apply this rule, and every astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha
Chara Dasha (Jaimini rasi-dasha: Mahadasha lord = sign, not planet). 12 Mahadashas of variable duration starting at lagna sign. Direction = forward for movable+dual signs (Aries/Cancer/Libra/Capricorn/Gemini/Virgo/Sagittarius/Pisces); reverse for fixed (Taurus/Leo/Scorpio/Aquarius). Per-sign duration = inclusive count from sign to its lord (in direction) minus 1; lord-in-own-sign → 12 years. Co-lord rule for Scorpio (Mars+Ketu) and Aquarius (Saturn+Rahu): pick the OTHER if exactly one is in the sign, else higher absolute longitude. Default variant = K.N. [Group: Vedic] [Endpoint: POST /v1/vedic/dashas/chara/maha] [Cost: 20 credits (Tier 2)]. It is categorised as a Read tool in the AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue) MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha accepts 3 parameters: body, fields, precision. Required: body. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue) MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue). Nothing to install.
astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
astroway_vedic_dashas_chara_maha is provided by the AstroWay Astrology API (full catalogue) MCP server (https://mcp.astroway.info/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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