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Retrograde Jupiter in Third House in Sagittarius
When retrograde Jupiter is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Sagittarius, Libra rises in the ascendant. Jupiter rules the third and sixth house. In general, it is partly benefic and partly malefic here, though the malefic part is higher, in most cases. The concept of various planets exhibiting tendencies to be benefic or malefic on the basis of the houses they rule in a horoscope has been explained in the book ‘Gemstones: Magic or Science? (Revised Edition)’.
Retrograde Jupiter in the third house of horoscope in Sagittarius is malefic in many cases, though it may turn benefic in some cases. It may happen when such Jupiter is influenced by one or more benefic planets, and/or an overall benefic horoscope. The concept of a malefic planet turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets has been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh (Revised Edition)’.
When benefic in nature, retrograde Jupiter in the third house of a horoscope in Sagittarius can bless the native with good results related to marriage (female), husband, siblings, colleagues, profession, finances, reputation, fame, authority, recognition and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such retrograde Jupiter can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his/her siblings, marriage (female) and/or husband. Considering siblings, some of them may come across success, money, fame, and/or authority, and the native may witness many benefits due to them. They may stand by the native and they may help him get out of his problems, many times in his life. Considering marriage (female), she may get married to a man who may be rich, a celebrity, an officer in government, a powerful politician, a successful businessman, and/or a citizen of a foreign country. The native may witness several benefits due to or through her husband and/or his family members.
Looking at profession, such retrograde Jupiter can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, psychic, spiritual guru, healer, religious guru, teacher, preacher, consultant, researcher, analyst, professional dealing in education industry, coaching, computer, book, IT, food, health, pharma, finance, matrimonial, television, music, sports, media, fitness, travel, hotel, airline, telecom, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such retrograde Jupiter can bless the native with authority in government as a police officer, army, air force, naval, revenue, administrative, foreign services officer, judge, doctor, scientist, engineer, politician or some other type of professional. Kindly read book for detailed example.
Such retrograde Jupiter can help the native achieve success through a creative field as an actor, singer, musician, writer, dancer, sportsman, artist, architect, designer, developer or some other likewise professional. Taking an example, suppose retrograde Jupiter is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Sagittarius. Benefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the first house in Libra, Ketu is placed in the fourth house in Capricorn, benefic Sun is placed in the ninth house in Gemini, and benefic debilitated Mars is placed in the tenth house in Cancer with Venus and Rahu. In this case, the native may become an actor as well as director. He may act in mainstream movies, he may witness early success, and he may come across money, fame and recognition.
If benefic Moon is placed in the fifth house in Aquarius, and Mercury is placed in the tenth house in Cancer with Venus, Mars and Rahu, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess good talent as an actor, but he may possess much better talent as a director. He may start directing movies after his age of 25 or 30, and he may come across a lot of success, money, fame and recognition. He may make some of the best movies of his time as well as for the times to come, and he may be showered with praises and awards. If the finer factors and running times are favourable, he may become one of the greatest filmmakers of all time.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Jupiter in the third house of a horoscope in Sagittarius can trouble the native with problems related to marriage (female), husband, siblings, colleagues, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Jupiter rules the third and sixth house, and it is placed in the third house. If such retrograde Jupiter is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to his/her siblings, marriage (female) and/or husband. Considering siblings, he may have bad relationships with his siblings, and/or he may witness various types of problems through them or due to them. The native may have siblings who may be criminals, and/or drug addicts, and he may face several problems because of them. Considering marriage (female), the native may witness delay/disturbances in marriage, and/or one or more failed marriages.
The native may witness delays, financial losses, setbacks, failures, job loss, bad reputation and several other problems related to or through his profession. Taking an example, suppose malefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Sagittarius. Malefic Ketu is placed in the first house in Libra with Mercury, Sun is placed in the twelfth house in Virgo, Rahu is placed in the seventh house in Aries, and Saturn is placed in the sixth house in Pisces with Moon. In this case, the native may suffer from financial losses through his profession, throughout his life.
If Mars as well as debilitated Venus is placed in the twelfth house in Virgo with Sun, the equation may become more troublesome. In this case, the native may not have a permanent profession throughout his life. He may quit several jobs, and he may try many businesses, but he may never settle. He may remain jobless for periods of more than 6 months, many times in his life.
Himanshu Shangari