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Retrograde Jupiter in Tenth House in Scorpio
When retrograde Jupiter is placed in the tenth house of a horoscope in Scorpio, Aquarius rises in the ascendant. Jupiter rules the second and eleventh 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 Jupiter 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 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’.
When benefic in nature, retrograde Jupiter in the tenth house of a horoscope in Scorpio can bless the native with good results related to marriage (female), husband, family, wealth, speech, friends, 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 Jupiter can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his/her marriage (female), husband, family and/or friends. Considering family, the native may be born in a rich, influential, resourceful, well-respected, politically powerful, royal and/or spiritually advanced family, and he may witness several benefits by virtue of being a member of such family. Considering friends, some of his friends 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.
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, police officer, army, air force, naval, revenue, administrative, foreign services officer, judge, doctor, scientist, engineer, politician, 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.
Taking an example for a female native. 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 benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the tenth house of a horoscope in Scorpio. Benefic Venus is placed in the first house in Aquarius, debilitated Saturn is placed in the third house in Aries, debilitated Mercury is placed in the second house in Pisces, Moon is placed in the seventh house in Leo, benefic Rahu is placed in the twelfth house in Capricorn, and Ketu is placed in the sixth house in Cancer. In this case, the native may become a software developer. He may get a well-paying job in a well-established company, and he may come across good amount of success, money and recognition.
If benefic Mars is placed in the eleventh house in Sagittarius, and benefic exalted Sun is placed in the third house in Aries with Saturn, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may start a company which may deal in software solutions, and he may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and growth with time. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may own a business empire worth in multimillions or billions, by his age of 50 or 55.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Jupiter in the tenth house of a horoscope in Scorpio can trouble the native with problems related to marriage (female), husband, family, wealth, speech, friends, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Jupiter rules the second and eleventh house, and it is placed in the tenth 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 or through his/her marriage (female), husband, family and/or friends. Considering friends, he may not have many good friends, and majority of his friends may be selfish, opportunists, criminal-minded, criminals, drug addicts, traitors and/or they may have some other negative traits. The native may witness several problems due to such friends, many times in his life. Considering marriage (female), the native may witness delay/disturbances in marriage, and/or one or more failed marriages. She may have serious differences of opinion with her husband, he may suffer from a long-lasting illness, he may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, he may be a criminal, he may not be loyal to her, he may have extramarital affair/affairs, and/or he 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 for a male native, suppose retrograde Jupiter is placed in the tenth house of a horoscope in Scorpio with malefic exalted Ketu. Guru Chandal Yoga is formed in the tenth house. Malefic exalted Rahu is placed in the fourth house in Taurus, debilitated Venus is placed in the eighth house in Virgo, debilitated Sun is placed in the ninth house in Libra, Saturn is placed in the seventh house in Leo, and debilitated Mars is placed in the sixth house in Cancer. In this case, the native may only find temporary jobs till his age of 35/40, and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life.
If Mercury is placed in the tenth house in Scorpio with Jupiter and Ketu, and malefic Moon is placed in the eighth house in Virgo with Venus, the equation may become more troublesome. In this case, the native may not find a permanent profession throughout his life, and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 6 months, many times in his life. He may get married after his age of 35 or 40, and his first marriage may fail.
Himanshu Shangari