When benefic in nature, retrograde Mercury in the third house of a horoscope in the sign of Cancer can bless the native with good results related to marriage, profession, fame, authority and many other types of good results depending on the overall tone of his horoscope. Such benefic retrograde Mercury can bless some natives with good results through the field of their marriage, when this benefic retrograde planet receives support from other marriage promoting planets in the horoscopes of these natives. Benefic retrograde Mercury in the third house in the sign of Cancer can get some natives married to people who may hold posts of authority in private or government organizations and these natives may enjoy many types of benefits by virtue of such marriages. For example, if benefic retrograde Mercury is placed in the third house of a horoscope in the sign of Cancer along with benefic Saturn, benefic Venus is placed in the tenth house of this horoscope in the sign of Aquarius and benefic exalted Mars is placed in the ninth house of this horoscope in the sign of Capricorn, the native may witness this result. The native under the collective influence of benefic retrograde Mercury in the third house in the sign of Cancer and other benefic planets may get married to a woman who may be an officer of authority in a government department or in a private organization.
Benefic retrograde Mercury in the third house can also bless the natives with success through many fields of profession, when this benefic retrograde planet receives support from other positive influences in the horoscopes of these natives. The benefic influence of retrograde Mercury in the third house can render posts of authority in the house of government to some natives through jobs or through politics and these natives may come across such authority as revenue officers, administrative officers, education officers, transport officers, telecom officers, postal officers and many other types of professionals. For example, if benefic retrograde Mercury is placed in the third house of a horoscope in the sign of Cancer, benefic retrograde Venus is placed in the second house of this horoscope in the sign of Gemini, benefic Moon is placed in the tenth house of this horoscope in the sign of Aquarius and benefic Sun is placed in the fourth house of this horoscope in the sign of Leo, the native may become a telecom officer. The native boosted by benefic retrograde Mercury in the third house in the sign of Cancer and other benefic planets may get selected for a post of authority in telecom services and he may achieve success and recognition as a telecom officer.
At the same time, if benefic Saturn is placed in the third house of this horoscope in the sign of Cancer along with benefic retrograde Mercury, benefic Mars is placed in the eleventh house of this horoscope in the sign of Pisces and benefic Jupiter is placed in the sixth house of this horoscope in the sign of Libra, the equation may become much better. The native under the collective influence of benefic retrograde Mercury in the third house in the sign of Cancer and other benefic planets may succeed in some competitive exams conducted for selection in telecom services and by virtue of this success, he may get selected for the highest possible direct rank in telecom services. The joint impact of such benefic retrograde Mercury and other benefic planets can bless this native with good growth through this field of profession and he may achieve very good amount of success and recognition as a telecom officer. As more benefic planets add to this horoscope, the native under the collective influence of such benefic retrograde Mercury and other benefic planets may come across even better results through this field of profession. Apart from this, benefic retrograde Mercury in the third house of a horoscope in the sign of Cancer can bless the natives with good results through many other fields of profession, when present in combination with other benefic planets in the horoscopes of these natives.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Mercury in the third house of a horoscope in the sign of Cancer can trouble the native with problems related to marriage, profession, health and many other types of problems depending on the overall tone of his horoscope. Malefic retrograde Mercury in the third house in the sign of Cancer can hit some natives in the field of their health due to which they may have to suffer from various types of health problems and diseases which may cause serious damages if this malefic retrograde planet is supported by other malefic influences in one such horoscope. In extreme cases when supported by other malefic planets, malefic retrograde Mercury in the third house of a horoscope in the sign of Cancer can make the native undergo prolonged medical treatment for a life threatening disease and he may still lose his life to such disease in the end.