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The detailed version of this article is featured in the book ‘Retrograde Saturn Part 4’.
Retrograde Saturn in 12th House in Aries
When retrograde Saturn is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Aries, Taurus rises in the ascendant. Saturn rules the ninth and tenth 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?’.
Retrograde Saturn in the twelfth house of horoscope in Aries is benefic in most 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 twelfth house of a horoscope in Aries can bless the native with good results related to father, creativity, spiritual growth, 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 creativity and/or spiritual growth to the native. He may also witness various types of benefits related to or through his father. For example, his father may be a rich man, a celebrity, an officer in government or a powerful politician. The native may enjoy many benefits because of his father’s money, influence and/or status.
Looking at profession, such retrograde Saturn can help the native achieve success as a researcher, analyst, lawyer, astrologer, religious guru, teacher, preacher, consultant, police officer, army, air force, naval, revenue, administrative, foreign services officer, judge, doctor, scientist, engineer, politician, 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.
Taking an example, suppose benefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Aries. Benefic exalted Mercury is placed in the fifth house in Virgo, Venus is placed in the third house in Caner, benefic Moon is placed in the tenth house in Aquarius with Jupiter, Mars is placed in the fourth house in Leo, benefic Rahu is placed in the first house in Taurus, and Ketu is placed in the seventh house in Scorpio. In this case, the native may become an astrologer, and he may witness good amount of success, money and recognition.
If benefic Sun is placed in the fifth house in Virgo with Mercury, the equation may become better. Budhaditya Yoga is formed in the fifth house. In this case, the native may possess good knowledge of astrology, and he may come across very good amount of success, money and recognition. He may write some books on various topics of astrology, he may also appear or TV programs, and he may witness fame. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become a very well recognized astrologer, and he may have his net worth in multimillions.
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. Kindly read book for detailed example.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Saturn in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Aries can trouble the native with problems related to father, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Saturn rules the ninth and tenth house, and it is placed in the twelfth house. If such retrograde Saturn is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to or through his father. For example, he may not have a good equation with his father, his parents may get divorced and he may live with his mother, his father may suffer from a long-lasting illness, he may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, he may be a criminal, and/or he may die before native’s age of 20, depending on native’s overall horoscope and running times.
The native may witness delays, financial losses, setbacks, failures, job loss, bad reputation and several other problems related to or through his profession. He may also become a criminal. Taking an example, suppose retrograde Saturn is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Aries with malefic retrograde Jupiter. Malefic Mars is placed in the fourth house in Leo with Sun, Venus is placed in the third house in Cancer, benefic exalted Mercury is placed in the fifth house in Virgo, and Moon is placed in the eighth house in Sagittarius. In this case, the native may become a criminal. He may engage in several crimes, he may get caught, and he may spend more than 5 years in prison.
If malefic Rahu is placed in the third house in Cancer with Venus, and Ketu is placed in the ninth house in Capricorn, the equation may become more troublesome. In this case, native’s father may die before his age of 10 or 5. The native may become a criminal, and he may especially engage in crimes against women. He may rape several women, and he may even kill some of them. He may get caught between his age of 35 or 45, and he may spend more than 20/30 years in prison. If the finer factors and running times are very bad, he may receive capital punishment.
Himanshu Shangari