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Retrograde Saturn in 7th House in Leo
When retrograde Saturn is placed in the seventh house of a horoscope in Leo, Aquarius rises in the ascendant. Saturn rules the first and twelfth house. In general, it is partly benefic and partly malefic here, though the benefic 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?’.
Retrograde Saturn in the seventh house of horoscope in Leo is benefic in many cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such Saturn 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’.
When benefic in nature, retrograde Saturn in the seventh house of a horoscope in Leo can bless the native with good results related to health, lifespan, creativity, spiritual growth, marriage, husband, wife, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such retrograde Saturn can render bravery, courage, leadership abilities and business skills to the native, among other things. Hence, he may achieve success through a wide variety of jobs, and/or businesses. It can also bless the native with good health and a long life, like beyond 70, 80 or 90, depending on his overall horoscope and running times. Such retrograde Saturn can also bless the native with creativity and/or spiritual growth. It can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his marriage and/or wife. For example, 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. The native may settle in a foreign country on the basis of his marriage, if his overall horoscope and running times are supportive.
Looking at profession, such retrograde Saturn can help the native achieve success as a researcher, analyst, lawyer, astrologer, religious guru, teacher, preacher, consultant, professional dealing in real estate industry, iron, steel, automobile, IT, health, pharma, fitness, media, finance, education, coaching, movie, television, music, sports, travel, food, hotel, airline, telecom, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such retrograde Saturn 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 Saturn 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 Saturn is placed in the seventh house of a horoscope in Leo with Rahu. Ketu is placed in the first house in Aquarius, benefic exalted Venus is placed in the second house in Pisces with debilitated Mercury, benefic exalted Sun is placed in the third house in Aries, benefic exalted Jupiter is placed in the sixth house in Cancer, and Moon is placed in the eleventh house in Sagittarius. In this case, the native may become a fashion model as well as a TV personality, and she may witness success, money, recognition and fame.
If benefic Mars is placed in the second house in Pisces with Venus and Mercury, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. She may host TV shows, and she may achieve a lot through them. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, she may have her net worth in multimillions by her age of 35/40.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Saturn in the seventh house of a horoscope in Leo can trouble the native with problems related to health, lifespan, marriage, husband, wife, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Saturn rules the first and twelfth house, and it is placed in the seventh house. If such retrograde Saturn is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of health problems which may trouble him, and they may reduce his lifespan. He may also witness reduction in lifespan due to several other reasons. For example, he may die in an accident, through a natural disaster, due to a fatal viral infection like COVID, and/or due to drug addiction. Depending on his overall horoscope and running times, he may also get killed by someone, intentionally or unintentionally. 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.
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 retrograde Saturn is placed in the seventh house of a horoscope in Leo with Mars. Malefic exalted Moon is placed in the fourth house in Taurus with Venus, retrograde Mercury is placed in the fifth house in Gemini with malefic Ketu, and malefic Rahu is placed in the eleventh house in Sagittarius. In this case, native’s first marriage may fail, and he may settle in his second marriage. He may not find a permanent profession till his age 35/40, and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life.
If debilitated Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house in Capricorn, and Sun is placed in the sixth house in Cancer, the equation may become more troublesome. In this case, the native may remain jobless for periods of more than 6 months, many times in his life. He may witness financial tightness from time to time, though he may earn well at times. He may witness 1 or 2 failed marriages, and he may settle in his second or third marriage. Depending on the finer factors and running times, he may remain single after his first or second failed marriage. He may die before his age of 45 or 40, due to a heart attack or in an accident.
Himanshu Shangari