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Retrograde Mars in Tenth House in Scorpio
When retrograde Mars is placed in the tenth house of a horoscope in Scorpio, Aquarius rises in the ascendant. Mars rules the third 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 Mars in the tenth house of horoscope in Scorpio is benefic in most cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such Mars 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 Mars in the tenth house of a horoscope in Scorpio can bless the native with good results related to siblings, colleagues, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such retrograde Mars can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his siblings. For example, some of them may come across success, money, fame, and/or authority, and the native may witness many benefits because of them. They may stand by the native and they may help him get out of his problems, many times in his life. A sibling of the native may give him a big amount of money, and/or wealth, while such sibling is alive, and/or through his/her will. A sibling of the native may donate an organ to the native, in order to save his life. A sibling of the native may sacrifice his/her life or kill someone, in order to save native’s life.
Looking at profession, such retrograde Mars can help the native achieve success as a fire fighter, fitness trainer, body builder, sportsman, athlete, physician, dietician, researcher, analyst, discoverer, explorer, lawyer, astrologer, tantric, psychic, spiritual guru, healer, religious guru, professional dealing in sports industry, fitness, arms, metal, energy, automobile, health, pharma, medical, transport, travel, hotel, airline, television, music, media, computer, software, IT, telecom, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Taking an example, suppose benefic retrograde Mars is placed in the tenth house of a horoscope in Scorpio with benefic Venus. Benefic debilitated Sun is placed in the ninth house in Libra with Mercury; benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the second house in Pisces, debilitated Ketu is placed in the eighth house in Virgo, retrograde Saturn is placed in the eleventh house in Sagittarius, and Moon is placed in the twelfth house in Capricorn. Mars forms Ruchaka Yoga in the tenth house. In this case, the native may start a company which may organize tours and travels. He may witness good results.
If benefic Jupiter is placed in the ninth house in Libra with Sun and Mercury; the equation may become better. In this case, the native may come across very good amount of success, money and recognition through travel industry. His business may expand after his age of 35/40, and it may keep growing. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may own a business empire worth in billions, by his age of 55/60.
Such retrograde Mars 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. Taking an example, kindly read book for detailed example.
Such retrograde Mars 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, kindly read book for detailed example.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Mars in the tenth house of a horoscope in Scorpio can trouble the native with problems related to siblings, colleagues, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Mars rules the third and tenth house, and it is placed in the tenth house. If such retrograde Mars is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to or through his siblings. For example, the native 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. In an extreme case, the native may lose one or more siblings to death, before their ages of 40 or 30.
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 Mars is placed in the tenth house of a horoscope in Scorpio with malefic exalted Ketu and malefic debilitated Moon. Malefic exalted Rahu is placed in the fourth house in Taurus with Venus and Mercury; benefic Sun is placed in the fifth house in Gemini, retrograde Saturn is placed in the sixth house in Cancer, and debilitated Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house in Capricorn. Grahan Yoga is formed in the tenth house.
In this case, native’s mother may die before his age of 20 or 15. He may not achieve much professional success throughout his life, and he may keep changing jobs. He may witness financial losses and bad reputation through profession. He may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life. He may witness several problems because of some of his siblings, and/or he may lose one or more siblings to death, before his age of 40 or 35.
Himanshu Shangari