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The detailed version of this article is featured in the book ‘Retrograde Jupiter Part 2 (Revised Edition 2021)‘.
Retrograde Jupiter in Fifth House in Capricorn
When retrograde Jupiter is placed in the fifth house of a horoscope in Capricorn, Virgo rises in the ascendant. Jupiter rules the fourth and seventh house. In general, it is benefic here, 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 fifth house of horoscope in Capricorn is benefic in most cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such Jupiter is influenced by one or more malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope. The concept of a benefic planet turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets has been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh (Revised Edition)’.
When benefic in nature, retrograde Jupiter in the fifth house of a horoscope in Capricorn can bless the native with good results related to marriage, husband, wife, mother, education, wealth, properties, vehicles, love life, children, creativity, 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 children, marriage, husband, wife and/or mother. Considering marriage, the native may get married to a woman who may be beautiful, rich, a celebrity, an officer in government, a powerful politician, a successful businesswoman, and/or a citizen of a foreign country. The native may witness several benefits due to or through his wife and/or her family members. She may play an important role in various spheres of native’s life. Considering mother, native’s mother may be a rich woman, a celebrity, an officer in government or a powerful politician. The native may enjoy many benefits because of her money, influence and/or status. She may give a big amount of money, and/or wealth to the native, while she’s alive, and/or through her will.
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 for a female native, suppose retrograde Jupiter is placed in the fifth house of a horoscope in Capricorn with benefic Moon. Gaj Kesari Yoga is formed in the fifth house. Benefic Venus is placed in the tenth house in Gemini with Saturn, benefic Mercury is placed in the eleventh house in Cancer with Sun, and Mars is placed in the seventh house in Pisces. In this case, the native may become an actor. She may possess good acting skills, and she may come across success, money, fame and recognition.
If benefic Rahu is placed in the second house in Libra, and Ketu is placed in the eighth house in Aries, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may be beautiful as well as charming, she may possess very good acting abilities, and she may come across a lot of success, money, fame and recognition. She may specialize in the genres of romance and drama, though she may perform well in other genres also. She may deliver many hit movies, and she may receive several awards. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, she may become one of the most successful actors of her time, and her net worth may be in billions, by her age of 40 or 45.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Jupiter in the fifth house of a horoscope in Capricorn can trouble the native with problems related to marriage, husband, wife, mother, education, wealth, properties, vehicles, mental health, love life, children, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Jupiter rules the fourth and seventh house, and it is placed in the fifth 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 children, marriage, wife and/or husband. Considering children, the native may witness delay in childbirth, and/or he may have children who may be physically and/or mentally troubled in some way. He may lose his children through divorce, or his children may engage in immoral/illegal activities, and he may witness bad reputation and many other problems due to them. Considering marriage, the native may witness delay/disturbances in marriage, and/or one or more failed marriages. He may have serious differences of opinion with his wife, she may suffer from a long-lasting illness, she may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, she may be a criminal, she may not be loyal to him, she may have extramarital affair/affairs, and/or she may die within 10 or 5 years of marriage.
Taking an example, suppose retrograde Jupiter is placed in the fifth house of a horoscope in Capricorn. Mercury is placed in the ninth house in Taurus with malefic Ketu, malefic Rahu is placed in the third house in Scorpio, retrograde Saturn is placed in the seventh house in Pisces, Venus is placed in the eighth house in Aries, and Moon is placed in the sixth house in Aquarius. In this case, the native may witness a troubled marriage, and he may try to kill himself. He may succeed, if his overall horoscope and running times are supportive.
If malefic retrograde Mars is placed in the fifth house in Capricorn with Jupiter, and malefic Sun is placed in the ninth house in Taurus with Mercury and Ketu, the equation may become more troublesome. Pitra Dosh and Grahan Yoga are formed in the ninth house. In this case, the native may have serious disagreements with his wife. Between his age of 35 and 40, he may kill her in the heat of moment, during an argument. He may then kill himself, primarily due to the guilt of killing his wife.
Himanshu Shangari