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Debilitated Mercury in First House

When debilitated Mercury is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Pisces, Pisces rises in the ascendant. Mercury rules the fourth and seventh 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?’.

Debilitated Mercury in the first house of horoscope in Pisces is benefic in most cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such debilitated Mercury 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, debilitated Mercury in the first house of a horoscope in Pisces can bless the native with good results related to mother, education, wealth, properties, vehicles, marriage, husband, wife, health, lifespan, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such debilitated Mercury can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his mother, marriage and/or lifespan. Considering mother, native’s mother may be a rich woman, a celebrity, an officer in government or a powerful politician. The native may enjoy many benefits because of her money, influence and/or status. She may give a big amount of money, and/or wealth to the native, while she’s alive, and/or through her will. Considering marriage, 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 debilitated Mercury can help the native achieve success as a teacher, coach, instructor, consultant, therapist, advisor, lawyer, speaker, orator, journalist, blogger, editor, anchor, mathematician, charted accountant, banker, astrologer, psychic, religious guru, preacher, researcher, analyst, professional dealing in education industry, coaching, marketing, advertisement, event management, computer, software, IT, food, health, pharma, fitness, finance, television, music, sports, media, publishing, travel, hotel, airline, telecom, website, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such debilitated Mercury can help the native achieve success 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.

Taking another example, suppose benefic retrograde debilitated Mercury is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Pisces with Sun and Saturn. Benefic Mars is placed in the tenth house in Sagittarius, benefic Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house in Aquarius with Venus, benefic Rahu is placed in the eighth house in Libra, and Ketu is placed in the second house in Aries. In this case, the native may become a professional car racer, and he may witness good results.

If benefic exalted Moon is placed in the third house in Taurus, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable skills related to the sport, and he may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. He may win several races, as well as many championships. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the most successful car racers of his time, and his net worth may be in multimillions.

Taking an example for a female native, suppose benefic debilitated Mercury is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Pisces with Sun. Benefic Mars is placed in the third house in Taurus with Venus; benefic Moon is placed in the fifth house in Cancer with Ketu; benefic Rahu is placed in the eleventh house in Capricorn, and debilitated Saturn is placed in the second house in Aries. In this case, the native may become a tennis player, and she may witness good results.

If benefic Jupiter forms Hamsa Yoga in the tenth house in Sagittarius, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable talent related to the sport, and she may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. She may win majority of her matches, as well as several championship titles. She may rank among top players. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, she may become one of the most successful tennis players of her time, and her net worth may be in multimillions.

Such debilitated Mercury 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.

On the other hand, malefic debilitated Mercury in the first house of a horoscope in Pisces can trouble the native with problems related to mother, education, wealth, properties, vehicles, mental health, marriage, husband, wife, health, lifespan, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Mercury rules the fourth and seventh house, and it is placed in the first house. If such debilitated Mercury is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to or through his mother, marriage and/or lifespan. Considering marriage, 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. Considering lifespan, the native may witness reduction in lifespan due to several reasons. For example, he may die in an accident, through a natural disaster, due to a fatal disease, due to a fatal viral infection like COVID, due to drug addiction, he may commit suicide, or someone may kill him, intentionally or unintentionally.

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 debilitated Mercury is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Pisces with malefic Sun and malefic exalted Venus. Malefic debilitated Rahu forms Pitra Dosh in the ninth house in Scorpio, malefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the third house in Taurus with debilitated Ketu; Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house in Aquarius, benefic Moon is placed in the seventh house in Virgo, and Mars is placed in the sixth house in Leo.

In this case, the native may not find a permanent profession throughout his life. He may only find temporary jobs, and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life. He may witness 1 or 2 failed marriages, and he may settle in his second or third marriage. He may lose his first wife to death. He may die before his age of 55 or 50, in an accident, or due to a fatal viral infection like COVID.

Himanshu Shangari

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Debilitated Mercury in Second House

When debilitated Mercury is placed in the second house of a horoscope in Pisces, Aquarius rises in the ascendant. Mercury rules the fifth and eighth 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?’.

Debilitated Mercury in the second house of horoscope in Pisces is benefic in many cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such debilitated Mercury 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, debilitated Mercury in the second house of a horoscope in Pisces can bless the native with good results related to creativity, spiritual growth, love life, children, family, wealth, speech, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such debilitated Mercury can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his family and/or children. 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. Some family members may support the native in many ways, in several spheres of his life. Considering children, such debilitated Mercury can bless the native with children who may be physically, intellectually, emotionally, creatively and/or spiritually better or much better than average. Such children may achieve a lot in many spheres of their lives, and they may bring good name and many other good results to the native.

Looking at profession, such debilitated Mercury can help the native achieve success as a teacher, coach, instructor, consultant, therapist, advisor, lawyer, speaker, orator, journalist, blogger, editor, anchor, mathematician, charted accountant, banker, astrologer, psychic, religious guru, preacher, researcher, analyst, professional dealing in education industry, coaching, marketing, advertisement, event management, computer, software, IT, food, health, pharma, fitness, finance, television, music, sports, media, publishing, travel, hotel, airline, telecom, website, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Taking an example, suppose debilitated Mercury is placed in the second house of a horoscope in Pisces with Saturn. Benefic Venus is placed in the third house in Aries, benefic Mars is placed in the tenth house in Scorpio with benefic debilitated Rahu; debilitated Ketu is placed in the fourth house in Taurus, Moon is placed in the seventh house in Leo, and benefic debilitated Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house in Capricorn. Mars forms Ruchaka Yoga in the tenth house. In this case, the native may start a restaurant which may offer fast food items like pizza and other items. He may witness good results.

If benefic Sun is placed in the second house in Pisces with Mercury and Saturn, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may come across very good amount of success, money and recognition through restaurant 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 chain of restaurants having hundreds of branches, worth in billions, by his age of 55/60.

Such debilitated Mercury 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 debilitated Mercury is placed in the second house of a horoscope in Pisces with Moon and benefic Sun. Benefic retrograde Venus is placed in the third house in Aries, benefic Mars is placed in the fifth house in Gemini, benefic Saturn is placed in the eleventh house in Sagittarius, benefic exalted Rahu is placed in the fourth house in Taurus, and exalted Ketu is placed in the tenth house in Scorpio. In this case, the native may become a singer, and he may witness good results.

If benefic Jupiter is placed in the third house in Aries with Venus, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable talent, and he may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. He may write some of his songs, and he may also act in several movies. He may deliver several hit songs, and he may receive many awards. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the most recognized creative artists of his time, and his net worth may be in multimillions.

Such debilitated Mercury 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.

Taking an example for a female native, kindly read book for detailed example.

On the other hand, malefic debilitated Mercury in the second house of a horoscope in Pisces can trouble the native with problems related to love lie, children, family, wealth, speech, lifespan, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Mercury rules the fifth and eighth house, and it is placed in the second house. If such debilitated Mercury is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to or through his family, children and/or lifespan. Considering children, the native may lose one or more children through miscarriages that his wife may witness. He may witness delay in childbirth, and/or he may have children who may be physically and/or mentally troubled in some way. He may lose his children through divorce, or his children may engage in immoral/illegal activities, and he may witness bad reputation and many other problems because of them. Considering lifespan, the native may witness reduction in lifespan due to several reasons. For example, he may die in an accident, through a natural disaster, due to a fatal disease, due to a fatal viral infection like COVID, due to drug addiction, he may commit suicide, or someone may kill him, intentionally or unintentionally.

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 debilitated Mercury is placed in the second house of a horoscope in Pisces with Saturn and malefic exalted Ketu. Malefic exalted Rahu is placed in the eighth house in Virgo with Jupiter; benefic Sun is placed in the first house in Aquarius, Venus is placed in the twelfth house in Capricorn, debilitated Mars is placed in the sixth house in Cancer, and malefic Moon is placed in the fifth house in Gemini. Guru Chandal Yoga is formed in the eighth house.

In this case, the native may be born in a poor family. His family may have some type of genetic illness which may be passed on to the native, like issues related to heart and blood sugar. He may not achieve much success in his profession, throughout his life. He may also remain jobless for periods of more than 6 months, many times in his life. His first marriage may fail, and he may settle in his second marriage. He may lose custody of his children from first marriage to his wife, through divorce. He may die before his age of 60 or 55, due to a heart attack.

Himanshu Shangari

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Debilitated Moon in First House

When debilitated Moon is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Scorpio, Scorpio rises in the ascendant. Moon rules the ninth 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?’.

Debilitated Moon in the first house of horoscope in Scorpio is benefic in most cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such Moon 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, debilitated Moon in the first house of a horoscope in Scorpio can bless the native with good results related to father, creativity, spiritual growth, health, lifespan, mother, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such debilitated Moon can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his mother, father and/or lifespan. Considering parents, native’s father/mother may be a rich man/woman, a celebrity, an officer in government or a powerful politician. The native may enjoy many benefits because of his father/mother’s money, influence and/or status. He/she may help the native in various spheres of his life. He/she may give a big amount of money, and/or wealth to the native, while he/she’s alive, and/or through his/her will. Such debilitated Moon can bless the native with good health and a long life, like beyond 70, 80 or 90, depending on his overall horoscope and running times. It can also render creativity and/or spiritual growth to the native.

Looking at profession, such debilitated Moon can help the native achieve success as a teacher, host, artist, poet, chef, interior designer, astrologer, tantric, psychic, spiritual guru, healer, religious guru, preacher, consultant, researcher, analyst, professional dealing in education industry, coaching, food, health, pharma, medical, nursing, homecare, real estate, agriculture, hospitality, beauty, fashion, travel, hotel, airline, shipping, fishing, finance, television, music, media, publishing, IT, telecom, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such debilitated Moon 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 benefic debilitated Moon is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Scorpio. Benefic exalted Jupiter is placed in the ninth house in Cancer with Venus; benefic Sun is placed in the eighth house in Gemini with Mercury; Mars is placed in the eleventh house in Virgo, benefic Saturn is placed in the fifth house in Pisces, benefic Rahu is placed in the sixth house in Aries, and Ketu is placed in the twelfth house in Libra.

In this case, the native may become an actor. She may possess remarkable talent, and she may witness very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. She may perform very well in the genres of drama, romance and tragedy. She may deliver several hit movies, and she may receive many awards, including an Oscar. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, she may become one of the most successful female actors of her time, and her net worth may be in billions.

Taking an example for a male native, kindly read book for detailed example.

Such debilitated Moon 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, suppose benefic debilitated Moon is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Scorpio. Benefic Sun is placed in the eighth house in Gemini, Mars is placed in the sixth house in Aries, Mercury is placed in the ninth house in Cancer, benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the second house in Sagittarius, Venus is placed in the seventh house in Taurus, benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the fifth house in Pisces, and benefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the eleventh house in Virgo. In this case, the native may engage in politics, and he may become a member of parliament of his country.

If benefic Saturn is placed in the seventh house in Taurus with Venus, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may come across very good amount of success, recognition, authority and fame through politics. He may become a minister in national government, and he may hold ministry of defence, home, law, health or finance. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may serve as prime minister or president of his country.

Taking another example, kindly read book for detailed example.

On the other hand, malefic debilitated Moon in the first house of a horoscope in Scorpio can trouble the native with problems related to father, health, lifespan, mother, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Moon rules the ninth house, and it is placed in the first house. If such debilitated Moon is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to or through his mother, father and/or lifespan. Considering parents, the native may not have a good equation with his father/mother, his parents may get divorced and he may live with his father/mother, his father/mother may suffer from a long-lasting illness, he/she may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, he/she may be a criminal, and/or he/she may die before native’s age of 20, depending on native’s overall horoscope and running times. Considering lifespan, the native may witness reduction in lifespan due to several reasons. For example, he may die in an accident, through a natural disaster, due to a fatal disease, due to a fatal viral infection like COVID, due to drug addiction, he may commit suicide, or someone may kill him intentionally or unintentionally.

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 debilitated Moon is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Scorpio with malefic retrograde Mercury, malefic Venus and malefic exalted Ketu. Malefic exalted Rahu is placed in the seventh house in Taurus with Mars; and benefic Jupiter is placed in the sixth house in Aries. Ketu forms Grahan Yoga by afflicting Moon in the first house. In this case, native’s mother as well as father may die before his age of 20 or 15. He 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 debilitated Sun is placed in the twelfth house in Libra, and Saturn is placed in the eighth house in Gemini, the equation may become more troublesome. In this case, native’s mother as well as father may die before his age of 10 or 5. He 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 not get married till his age of 35/40, or throughout his life. He may die before his age of 45 or 40, in an accident, or he may kill himself.

Himanshu Shangari

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Debilitated Moon in Second House

When debilitated Moon is placed in the second house of a horoscope in Scorpio, Libra rises in the ascendant. Moon rules the 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?’.

Debilitated Moon in the second house of horoscope in Scorpio is benefic in most cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such Moon 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, debilitated Moon in the second house of a horoscope in Scorpio can bless the native with good results related to family, wealth, speech, mother, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such debilitated Moon can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his mother and/or family. Considering mother, native’s mother may be a rich woman, a celebrity, an officer in government or a powerful politician. The native may enjoy many benefits because of her money, influence and/or status. She may help the native in various spheres of his life. She may give a big amount of money, and/or wealth to the native, while she’s alive, and/or through her will. 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.

Looking at profession, such debilitated Moon can help the native achieve success as a teacher, host, artist, poet, chef, interior designer, astrologer, tantric, psychic, spiritual guru, healer, religious guru, preacher, consultant, researcher, analyst, professional dealing in education industry, coaching, food, health, pharma, medical, nursing, homecare, real estate, agriculture, hospitality, beauty, fashion, travel, hotel, airline, shipping, fishing, finance, television, music, media, publishing, IT, telecom, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Taking an example, suppose benefic debilitated Moon is placed in the second house of a horoscope in Scorpio. Benefic exalted Saturn is placed in the first house in Libra with Mercury; benefic Sun is placed in the twelfth house in Virgo with retrograde Venus; benefic Rahu is placed in the fifth house in Aquarius, Ketu is placed in the eleventh house in Leo, and exalted Jupiter is placed in the tenth house in Cancer. Saturn forms Shasha Yoga in the first house. In this case, the native may become a doctor. He may specialize in physiology, and he may witness good results.

If benefic Mars is placed in the twelfth house in Virgo with Sun and Venus, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable knowledge of his field, and he may come across very good amount of success and recognition, along with good amount of money. He may conduct research in his field, and he may achieve success. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the most recognized doctors of his time, and he may receive a Nobel prize.

Taking another example, kindly read book for detailed example.

Such debilitated Moon 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 debilitated Moon is placed in the second house of a horoscope in Scorpio. Benefic Mars is placed in the first house in Libra with benefic Ketu; benefic Rahu is placed in the seventh house in Aries, Venus is placed in the eleventh house in Leo, retrograde Mercury is placed in the ninth house in Gemini, exalted Jupiter is placed in the tenth house in Cancer, and benefic Saturn is placed in the sixth house in Pisces. In this case, the native may become an actor, and he may witness good results.

If benefic Sun is placed in the tenth house in Cancer with Jupiter, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable talent, and he may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. He may perform very well in the genre of action. He may deliver several hit movies, and he may receive many awards. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the top actors of his time, and his net worth may be in billions.

Such debilitated Moon 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.

On the other hand, malefic debilitated Moon in the second house of a horoscope in Scorpio can trouble the native with problems related to family, wealth, speech, mother, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Moon rules the tenth house, and it is placed in the second house. If such debilitated Moon is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to or through his mother and/or family. Considering family, the native may be born in a family which may be poor, and/or some of his family members may be alcoholics, drug addicts, criminals and/or they may have some other negative traits. Hence the native may witness several problems in his life, due to bad reputation of his family, and/or bad conducts of some family members. Considering mother, the native may not have a good equation with his mother, his parents may get divorced and he may live with his father, his mother may suffer from a long-lasting illness, she may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, she may be a criminal, and/or she 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. Taking an example, suppose debilitated Moon is placed in the second house of a horoscope in Virgo with malefic Jupiter. Malefic exalted Ketu is placed in the sixth house in Pisces with Saturn and retrograde Mars; malefic exalted Rahu is placed in the twelfth house in Virgo, benefic Sun is placed in the third house in Sagittarius, and Venus is placed in the fourth house in Capricorn. In this case, the native may witness problems related to his speech, and they may trouble him. He may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life, though he may earn well.

If Mercury is placed in the second house in Scorpio with Moon and Jupiter, the equation may become more troublesome. In this case, the native may suffer from a serious disorder or disease which may seriously affect his speech abilities, and he may witness several problems because of it. He may remain jobless for periods of more than 6 months, many times in his life, though he may earn well at times. He may also witness bad reputation, financial losses and disputes through his profession. His first marriage may fail, and he may not get married again.

Himanshu Shangari

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Debilitated Ketu in Sixth House

Ketu is debilitated in Taurus as well as in Virgo. For the sake of this discussion, we’ll consider both these placements of Ketu. Debilitated Ketu in the sixth house of a horoscope is benefic in some cases whereas it is malefic in some cases. The influences of other benefic and/or malefic planets on Ketu, and the overall theme of horoscope are important criteria when it comes to decide the functional nature of Ketu in a horoscope.

As the number and strengths of benefic and/or malefic planets influencing Ketu in a horoscope increase, Ketu may become more benefic or malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets, and the concept of malefic planets turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets have been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh’.

When benefic in nature, debilitated Ketu in the sixth house of a horoscope can bless the native with good results related to health, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Looking at profession, such debilitated Ketu can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, hypnotist, magician, psychic, healer, spiritual guru, religious guru, preacher, philosopher, researcher, analyst, discoverer, mathematician, astronaut, astronomer, physician, dietician, consultant, therapist, advisor, lawyer, journalist, blogger, anchor, fire fighter, professional dealing in computer industry, software, IT, education, coaching, health, pharma, fitness, finance, television, music, sports, media, travel, hotel, airline, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such debilitated Ketu 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 debilitated Ketu is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Taurus with exalted Moon. Benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the twelfth house in Scorpio, benefic retrograde Mercury is placed in the first house in Sagittarius with benefic Jupiter; benefic Saturn is placed in the third house in Aquarius with Venus; and Mars is placed in the eleventh house in Libra. Jupiter forms Hamsa Yoga in the first house. In this case, the native may become a writer, and he may witness good results. He may write fictional books falling in several genres, including crime and action.

If benefic Sun is placed in the second house in Capricorn, the equation may become better. The native may possess remarkable talent as a writer, and he may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. He may deliver several bestsellers, and he may receive many awards. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the most successful writers in his genres, and his net worth may be in multimillions.

Taking an example for a female native, ,

Such debilitated Ketu 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, ,

Taking another example, suppose benefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Taurus. Benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the twelfth house in Scorpio, benefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the ninth house in Leo, benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the seventh house in Gemini with Moon; benefic Mercury is placed in the first house in Sagittarius, and exalted Mars is placed in the second house in Capricorn with Venus. In this case, the native may engage in politics. He may win more than one public election, and he may become a minister in national government.

If benefic Sun is placed in the second house in Capricorn with Mars and Venus, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may come across very good amount of success, recognition, authority and fame through politics. He may win several public elections, and he may become prime minister or president of his country. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may hold one such post, more than once in his life.

On the other hand, malefic debilitated Ketu in the sixth house of a horoscope can trouble the native with problems related to health, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her 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 malefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Taurus. Malefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the twelfth house in Scorpio with Mars and Saturn; malefic exalted Venus is placed in the fourth house in Pisces, and benefic Sun as well as Mercury is placed in the third house in Aquarius. Angarak Yoga is formed in the twelfth house. In this case, the native may become a criminal, he may engage in several crimes, and he may spend more than 7 years in prison.

If malefic Moon is placed in the fifth house in Aries, and retrograde Jupiter is placed in the eighth house in Cancer, the equation may become more troublesome. In this case, native’s mother may die before his age of 25 or 20. He may become a professional kidnapper as well as killer, and he may kill several people. He may get caught between his age of 35 and 45, and he may spend more than 20 years in prison. If the finer factors and running times are very bad, he may spend more than 30 years in prison, and he may even die in prison.

Taking another example, suppose malefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the sixth house of a horoscope in Virgo with malefic retrograde Mercury. Malefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the twelfth house in Pisces with Mars and retrograde Jupiter; debilitated Sun is placed in the seventh house in Libra, Venus is placed in the eighth house in Scorpio with debilitated Moon; and benefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the fifth house in Leo. Guru Chandal Yoga and Angarak Yoga are formed in the twelfth house.

In this case, native’s mother may die before his age of 15 or 10. He may get addicted to harmful drugs, and he may consume them on regular basis. He may not find a permanent profession throughout his life. He may only find temporary jobs, and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 6 months, many times in his life. His first marriage may fail, and he may not get married again. He may witness health problems, financial problems and bad reputation due to drug addiction. He may die between his age of 35 and 40, due to drug overdose, or failure of a vital organ because of regular consumption of harmful drugs over a long period of time.

Himanshu Shangari

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Debilitated Ketu in Fifth House

Ketu is debilitated in Taurus as well as in Virgo. For the sake of this discussion, we’ll consider both these placements of Ketu. Debilitated Ketu in the fifth house of a horoscope is benefic in some cases whereas it is malefic in some cases. The influences of other benefic and/or malefic planets on Ketu, and the overall theme of horoscope are important criteria when it comes to decide the functional nature of Ketu in a horoscope.

As the number and strengths of benefic and/or malefic planets influencing Ketu in a horoscope increase, Ketu may become more benefic or malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets, and the concept of malefic planets turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets have been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh’.

When benefic in nature, debilitated Ketu in the fifth house of a horoscope can bless the native with good results related to love life, children, creativity, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such debilitated Ketu can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his children. For example, such debilitated Ketu can bless the native with children who may be physically, intellectually, emotionally, creatively and/or spiritually better or much better than average. Such children may achieve a lot in many spheres of their lives, and they may bring good name and many other good results to the native.

Looking at profession, such debilitated Ketu can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, hypnotist, magician, psychic, healer, spiritual guru, religious guru, preacher, philosopher, researcher, analyst, discoverer, mathematician, astronaut, astronomer, physician, dietician, consultant, therapist, advisor, lawyer, journalist, blogger, anchor, fire fighter, professional dealing in computer industry, software, IT, education, coaching, health, pharma, fitness, finance, television, music, sports, media, travel, hotel, airline, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such debilitated Ketu 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 benefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the fifth house of a horoscope in Virgo. Benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the eleventh house in Pisces, benefic Mercury is placed in the ninth house in Capricorn, benefic Moon is placed in the tenth house in Aquarius, benefic Saturn is placed in the eighth house in Sagittarius with Venus; retrograde Jupiter is placed in the second house in Gemini, and retrograde Mars is placed in the third house in Cancer. In this case, the native may become a writer. She may write fictional books falling in several genres including drama and romance. She may witness good results.

If benefic Sun is placed in the tenth house in Aquarius with Moon, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable talent as a writer, and she may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. She may deliver several bestsellers. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, she may become one of the most recognized writers of her time, and her net worth may be in multimillions. She may receive several awards, including a Noble prize and a Pulitzer.

Taking an example for a male native, suppose benefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the fifth house of a horoscope in Virgo with retrograde Mars. Benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the eleventh house in Pisces with benefic Sun and benefic debilitated Mercury; benefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the fourth house in Leo, Venus is placed in the ninth house in Capricorn, and Jupiter is placed in the tenth house in Aquarius. Sun and Mercury form Budhaditya Yoga in the eleventh house. In this case, the native may become a music composer as well as a songwriter, and he may witness good results.

If benefic Moon is placed in the second house in Gemini, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable talent, and he may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. He may write several hit songs, and he may compose music for many hit songs. He may receive several awards. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the most recognized creative artists of his time, and his net worth may be in multimillions.

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Such debilitated Ketu 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, ,

On the other hand, malefic debilitated Ketu in the fifth house of a horoscope can trouble the native with problems related to love life, children, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

If such debilitated Ketu 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 children. The problems related to children may aggravate if the native is female. She may witness delay in childbirth, medical complications, miscarriages, abortions, and/or birth of dead children. She may give birth to children who may be physically and/or mentally troubled. She may have a secret love affair with a criminal, a married and/or a rich/powerful man. She may give birth to one or more children as a result of such affair, and their father may refuse to claim them. In an extreme case, she may die while giving birth to a child, and even the child may die with her. The native may also witness delays, financial losses, setbacks, failures, job loss, bad reputation and several other problems related to or through his/her profession.

Taking an example for a female native, suppose malefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the fifth house of a horoscope in Virgo with malefic Mars and malefic Jupiter. Debilitated Rahu is placed in the eleventh house in Pisces, Venus is placed in the sixth house in Libra, Sun is placed in the eighth house in Sagittarius with Mercury; debilitated Saturn is placed in the twelfth house in Aries, and benefic Moon is placed in the fourth house in Leo. Ketu and Jupiter form Guru Chandal Yoga in the fifth house.

In this case, native’s father may die before her age of 20 or 15. She may not find a permanent profession throughout her life. She may only find temporary jobs, and she may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in her life. She may have a long-lasting affair with a rich married businessman or a rich criminal. She may deliver one or more children because of such affair, but she may never get married to her lover.

Taking an example for a male native, suppose malefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the fifth house of a horoscope in Taurus with Mars. Malefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the eleventh house in Scorpio with malefic Jupiter; retrograde Venus is placed in the twelfth house in Sagittarius with Mercury; malefic Sun is placed in the first house in Capricorn, Moon is placed in the sixth house in Gemini, and Saturn is placed in the eighth house in Leo. Rahu and Jupiter form Guru Chandal Yoga in the eleventh house.

In this case, native’s mother may die before his age of 25 or 20. He may not find a permanent profession throughout his life. He may only find temporary jobs, and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life. He may also have to shut down a couple of businesses due to financial losses. He may not get married till his age of 35/40, or throughout his life. Considering another probability, he may get married once, the marriage may fail, and he may not get married again. He may not have any children throughout his life, or he may lose custody of his children to his wife, through divorce.

Himanshu Shangari

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Debilitated Ketu in Fourth House

Ketu is debilitated in Taurus as well as in Virgo. For the sake of this discussion, we’ll consider both these placements of Ketu. Debilitated Ketu in the fourth house of a horoscope is benefic in some cases whereas it is malefic in some cases. The influences of other benefic and/or malefic planets on Ketu, and the overall theme of horoscope are important criteria when it comes to decide the functional nature of Ketu in a horoscope.

As the number and strengths of benefic and/or malefic planets influencing Ketu in a horoscope increase, Ketu may become more benefic or malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets, and the concept of malefic planets turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets have been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh’.

When benefic in nature, debilitated Ketu in the fourth house of a horoscope can bless the native with good results related to mother, education, wealth, properties, vehicles, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such debilitated Ketu can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his mother. For example, native’s mother may be a rich woman, a celebrity, an officer in government or a powerful politician. The native may enjoy many benefits because of her money, influence and/or status. She may give a big amount of money, and/or wealth to the native, while she’s alive, and/or through her will. Such debilitated Ketu can bless the native with vehicles, residential house/houses and/or several other good results.

Looking at profession, such debilitated Ketu can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, hypnotist, magician, psychic, healer, spiritual guru, religious guru, preacher, philosopher, researcher, analyst, discoverer, mathematician, astronaut, astronomer, physician, dietician, consultant, therapist, advisor, lawyer, journalist, blogger, anchor, fire fighter, professional dealing in computer industry, software, IT, education, coaching, health, pharma, fitness, finance, television, music, sports, media, travel, hotel, airline, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Taking an example, ,

Taking another example, suppose benefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in Taurus with retrograde Saturn. Benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the tenth house in Scorpio, benefic Mars is placed in the ninth house in Libra with Mercury; benefic Sun is placed in the eighth house in Virgo, Moon is placed in the sixth house in Cancer, and benefic Jupiter is placed in the fifth house in Gemini. In this case, the native may become an astronomer. He may get a well-paying job in a well-established institute, and he may enjoy a good career.

If benefic Venus is placed in the tenth house in Scorpio with Rahu, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable knowledge of his field, and he may come across very good amount of success and recognition, along with good amount of money. He may conduct research, and he may come across discoveries. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may serve as the head of an astronomical department for several years.

Such debilitated Ketu 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 debilitated Ketu is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in Virgo with benefic Sun and benefic retrograde exalted Mercury. Benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the tenth house in Pisces, benefic Moon is placed in the fifth house in Libra with Venus; debilitated Mars is placed in the second house in Cancer, and Saturn is placed in the third house in Leo. Exalted Mercury forms Bhadra Yoga in the fourth house whereas Sun and Mercury form Budhaditya Yoga in the same house. In this case, the native may become a singer, and he may witness good results.

If benefic Jupiter forms Hamsa Yoga in the seventh house in Sagittarius, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable talent, and he may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. He may deliver several hit songs, and he may receive many awards, including several Grammys. He may also write some of his songs. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the most successful singers of his time, and his net worth may be in billions.

Such debilitated Ketu 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, ,

On the other hand, malefic debilitated Ketu in the fourth house of a horoscope can trouble the native with problems related to mother, education, wealth, properties, vehicles, mental health, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

If such debilitated Ketu is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to or through his mother. For example, the native may not have a good equation with his mother, his parents may get divorced and he may live with his father, his mother may suffer from a long-lasting illness, she may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, she may be a criminal, and/or she may die before native’s age of 20, depending on native’s overall horoscope and running times. In an extreme case, the native may kill his mother for some reason. He may also witness various types of problems related to properties, vehicles and/or mental health.

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 malefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in Virgo. Malefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the tenth house in Pisces, Jupiter is placed in the sixth house in Scorpio, Saturn is placed in the eleventh house in Aries with Moon; and malefic Mars is placed in the first house in Gemini with Venus, Sun and retrograde Mercury.

In this case, native’s mother may die before his age of 15 or 10. He may become a criminal. He may engage in woman trafficking and violent crimes. He may execute several robberies, he may injure many people, and he may kill some people. He may kidnap and sell several women, he may rape many of them, and he may kill some of them. He may get caught between his age of 30 and 40, and he may receive prison sentence of more than 20 years. If the finer factors and running times are very bad, he may spend more than 30 years in prison.

Taking another example, suppose malefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in Taurus with Mercury and malefic exalted Moon. Malefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the tenth house in Scorpio, Saturn is placed in the sixth house in Cancer with Venus; benefic Sun is placed in the fifth house in Gemini, Mars is placed in the eighth house in Virgo, and debilitated Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house in Capricorn. Ketu and Moon form Grahan Yoga in the fourth house.

In this case, native’s mother may die before his age of 10 or 5. He may suffer from a serious mental disease/disorder like schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. He may have to avail medicines as well as therapy to keep his situation under control. He 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. If the finer factors and running times are very bad, he may spend several years in a mental asylum.

Himanshu Shangari

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Debilitated Ketu in Third House

Ketu is debilitated in Taurus as well as in Virgo. For the sake of this discussion, we’ll consider both these placements of Ketu. Debilitated Ketu in the third house of a horoscope is benefic in some cases whereas it is malefic in some cases. The influences of other benefic and/or malefic planets on Ketu, and the overall theme of horoscope are important criteria when it comes to decide the functional nature of Ketu in a horoscope.

As the number and strengths of benefic and/or malefic planets influencing Ketu in a horoscope increase, Ketu may become more benefic or malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets, and the concept of malefic planets turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets have been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh’.

When benefic in nature, debilitated Ketu in the third house of a horoscope 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 debilitated Ketu 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.

Looking at profession, such debilitated Ketu can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, hypnotist, magician, psychic, healer, spiritual guru, religious guru, preacher, philosopher, researcher, analyst, discoverer, mathematician, astronaut, astronomer, physician, dietician, consultant, therapist, advisor, lawyer, journalist, blogger, anchor, fire fighter, professional dealing in computer industry, software, IT, education, coaching, health, pharma, fitness, finance, television, music, sports, media, travel, hotel, airline, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Taking an example, ,

Such debilitated Ketu can help the native achieve success as an actor, singer, musician, writer, dancer, sportsman, artist, architect, designer, developer or some other likewise professional. Taking an example, suppose benefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Taurus with benefic Mars. Benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the ninth house in Scorpio, benefic Jupiter is placed in the second house in Aries, benefic Moon is placed in the tenth house in Sagittarius, Sun is placed in the fourth house in Gemini, Venus is placed in the fifth house in Cancer, and Saturn is placed in the first house in Pisces. In this case, the native may become a cricketer (batsman), and he may witness good results.

If benefic Mercury is placed in the third house in Taurus with Mars and Ketu, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable talent related to the sport, and he may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. He may deliver several match winning performances, and he may receive many awards/medals. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the most successful batsmen of his time, and his net worth may be in multimillions.

Taking another example, suppose benefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Virgo with benefic retrograde Mars. Benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the ninth house in Pisces, retrograde Saturn is placed in the second house in Leo, benefic retrograde Venus is placed in the seventh house in Capricorn with Mercury; benefic Moon is placed in the sixth house in Sagittarius, and benefic Sun is placed in the eighth house in Aquarius. In this case, the native may become a music composer as well as a singer, and he may witness good results.

If debilitated Jupiter is placed in the seventh house in Capricorn with Venus and Mercury; the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable talent, and he may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. He may deliver several hit songs, and he may receive many awards, including several Grammys. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the most successful creative artists of his time, and his net worth may be in billions.

Such debilitated Ketu 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, ,

On the other hand, malefic debilitated Ketu in the third house of a horoscope 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.

If such debilitated Ketu 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, he may have bad relationships with some/many of his siblings, and/or he may witness various types of problems through them or due to them. He 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. Considering another extreme, the native may kill one or more siblings due to some reason, or he may get killed by them. The native may also witness delays, financial losses, setbacks, failures, job loss, bad reputation and several other problems related to or through his profession.

Taking an example, suppose malefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Taurus with Mars. Malefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the ninth house in Scorpio with malefic Venus; malefic debilitated Sun is placed in the eighth house in Libra with Mercury; malefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the tenth house in Sagittarius, Moon is placed in the sixth house in Leo, and benefic Jupiter is placed in the fourth house in Gemini. Rahu and Venus form Pitra Dosh in the ninth house.

In this case, native’s father may die before his age of 15 or 10. He may not have good relationships with some of his siblings, and/or he may witness several problems because of them, including financial losses and bad reputation. He may not find a permanent profession throughout his life. He may only find temporary jobs, and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life, though he may earn well at times. He may witness 1 or 2 failed marriages, and he may remain single after that.

Taking another example, suppose malefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the third house of a horoscope in Virgo with Moon. Malefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the ninth house in Pisces with malefic Saturn; malefic Mercury is placed in the twelfth house in Gemini with Sun and Venus; benefic exalted Mars is placed in the seventh house in Capricorn, and Jupiter is placed in the eighth house in Aquarius. Grahan Yoga is formed in the third house whereas Pitra Dosh is formed in the ninth house.

In this case, native’s father as well as mother may die before his age of 20 or 15. He may not achieve much success through profession, and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 3 months, many times in his life. He may witness financial tightness and debts. He may witness 1 or 2 failed marriages, and he may settle in his second or third marriage. Considering another probability, he may not get married after his first or second failed marriage.

Himanshu Shangari

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Debilitated Ketu in Twelfth House

Ketu is debilitated in Taurus as well as in Virgo. For the sake of this discussion, we’ll consider both these placements of Ketu. Debilitated Ketu in the twelfth house of a horoscope is benefic in some cases whereas it is malefic in some cases. The influences of other benefic and/or malefic planets on Ketu, and the overall theme of horoscope are important criteria when it comes to decide the functional nature of Ketu in a horoscope.

As the number and strengths of benefic and/or malefic planets influencing Ketu in a horoscope increase, Ketu may become more benefic or malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets, and the concept of malefic planets turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets have been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh’.

When benefic in nature, debilitated Ketu in the twelfth house of a horoscope can bless the native with good results related to creativity, spiritual growth, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Looking at profession, such debilitated Ketu can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, hypnotist, magician, psychic, healer, spiritual guru, religious guru, preacher, philosopher, researcher, analyst, discoverer, mathematician, astronaut, astronomer, physician, dietician, consultant, therapist, advisor, lawyer, journalist, blogger, anchor, fire fighter, professional dealing in computer industry, software, IT, education, coaching, health, pharma, fitness, finance, television, music, sports, media, travel, hotel, airline, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such debilitated Ketu 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 debilitated Ketu is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Virgo with benefic Mars. Benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the sixth house in Pisces. Benefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the third house in Sagittarius, Mercury is placed in the eleventh house in Leo, benefic Moon is placed in the ninth house in Gemini, and Venus is placed in the tenth house in Cancer with exalted Jupiter. In this case, the native may become a writer, and he may witness good results. He may write fictional books falling in several genres including drama, romance, crime and fantasy.

If benefic Sun is placed in the tenth house in Cancer with Venus and Jupiter, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess remarkable talent as a writer, and he may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. He may deliver several bestsellers, and he may receive many awards. Some of his books may be converted into movies. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the most recognized writers of his time, and his net worth may be in multimillions.

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Such debilitated Ketu 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, suppose benefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Taurus. Benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the sixth house in Scorpio, benefic Mercury is placed in the third house in Leo with Mars and Venus; benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the ninth house in Aquarius, and benefic Moon is placed in the first house in Gemini with Saturn. In this case, the native may become an officer in air force, and he may enjoy a good career.

If benefic Sun is placed in the third house in Leo with Mercury, Mars and Venus; the equation may become better. Sun and Mercury form Budhaditya Yoga in the third house. In this case, the native may achieve success in competitive exams, and he may get selected for the highest possible direct rank in air force. He may possess remarkable skills as a fighter pilot, and he may achieve success in several missions. He may serve at several important posts, and he may come across very good amount of success, recognition and authority. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may serve as the chief of air force of his country, before retirement.

On the other hand, malefic debilitated Ketu in the twelfth house of a horoscope can trouble the native with problems related to profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her 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 malefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Virgo with Mars; and malefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the sixth house in Pisces. Malefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the third house in Sagittarius, Venus is placed in the eighth house in Taurus, Saturn is placed in the eleventh house in Leo, benefic Moon is placed in the seventh house in Aries, and benefic Sun is placed in the ninth house in Gemini with Mercury.

In this case, the native may become leader of a criminal group which may engage in financial and violent crimes. He may execute several robberies, he may injure many people, and he may kill several people. He may kidnap many people for ransom, and he may kill some of them. He may get killed in an encounter with police or by another criminal, between his age of 40 and 50.

Taking another example, suppose malefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Taurus with retrograde Venus and retrograde Mercury. Malefic Rahu is placed in the sixth house in Scorpio with malefic Mars; Sun is placed in the first house in Gemini with retrograde Saturn, benefic Moon is placed in the eleventh house in Aries, and benefic Jupiter is placed in the fourth house in Virgo. Angarak Yoga is formed in the sixth house.

In this case, the native may become a criminal. He may hold an important rank in a terrorist organization which may engage in acts of violence in the name of religion and/or race. He may injure many people, and he may kill several people. He may also engage in acts of mass violence, including bomb blasts. He may not get married throughout his life. He may die before his age of 40 or 35. He may get killed in an encounter with police, or he may kill himself in a suicidal attack, killing many people with him.

Himanshu Shangari

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Debilitated Ketu in Eleventh House

Ketu is debilitated in Taurus as well as in Virgo. For the sake of this discussion, we’ll consider both these placements of Ketu. Debilitated Ketu in the eleventh house of a horoscope is benefic in some cases whereas it is malefic in some cases. The influences of other benefic and/or malefic planets on Ketu, and the overall theme of horoscope are important criteria when it comes to decide the functional nature of Ketu in a horoscope.

As the number and strengths of benefic and/or malefic planets influencing Ketu in a horoscope increase, Ketu may become more benefic or malefic. The concept of benefic planets turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets, and the concept of malefic planets turning benefic due to influences of benefic planets have been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh’.

When benefic in nature, debilitated Ketu in the eleventh house of a horoscope can bless the native with good results related to friends, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Such debilitated Ketu can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his friends. For example, some of his friends 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.

Looking at profession, such debilitated Ketu can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, hypnotist, magician, psychic, healer, spiritual guru, religious guru, preacher, philosopher, researcher, analyst, discoverer, mathematician, astronaut, astronomer, physician, dietician, consultant, therapist, advisor, lawyer, journalist, blogger, anchor, fire fighter, professional dealing in computer industry, software, IT, education, coaching, health, pharma, fitness, finance, television, music, sports, media, travel, hotel, airline, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

Taking an example, suppose benefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the eleventh house of a horoscope in Taurus with benefic exalted Moon. Benefic Rahu is placed in the fifth house in Scorpio, benefic Sun is placed in the third house in Virgo with benefic debilitated Venus; Mercury is placed in the fourth house in Libra, Jupiter is placed in the sixth house in Sagittarius, and retrograde Saturn is placed in the ninth house in Pisces. In this case, the native may start a media production company, and he may witness good results.

If benefic exalted Mars forms Ruchaka Yoga in the seventh house in Capricorn, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may come across very good amount of success, money and recognition through media/movie industry. His company may produce movies and TV programs. 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 50/55.

Such debilitated Ketu 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 benefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the eleventh house of a horoscope in Taurus with retrograde Mercury and benefic Sun. Benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the fifth house in Scorpio, benefic Venus is placed in the first house in Cancer, Saturn is placed in the twelfth house in Gemini, and benefic Mars is placed in the ninth house in Pisces with Jupiter. In this case, the native may become an actor, and she may witness good results.

If benefic Moon is placed in the ninth house in Pisces with Mars and Jupiter, the equation may become better. Moon and Mars form Chandra Mangal Yoga in the ninth house. In this case, the native may possess remarkable acting talent, and she may come across very good amount of success, money, recognition and fame. She may perform very well in the genres of drama, romance and action. She may deliver several hit movies, and she may receive many awards, including an Oscar. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, she may become one of the top actors of her time, and her net worth may be in billions.

Such debilitated Ketu 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, ,

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On the other hand, malefic debilitated Ketu in the eleventh house of a horoscope can trouble the native with problems related to friends, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.

If such debilitated Ketu is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to or through his friends. For example, some 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 because of such friends, many times in his life. Some of his friends may be his hidden enemies, and they may keep causing problems for him. The native may also 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 malefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the eleventh house of a horoscope in Taurus with retrograde Jupiter and malefic retrograde Saturn. Malefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the fifth house in Scorpio with malefic retrograde Mercury; Sun is placed in the sixth house in Sagittarius with Venus; Mars is placed in the eighth house in Aquarius, and benefic Moon is placed in the fourth house in Libra.

In this case, native’s father may die before native’s age of 20 or 15. The native may become a criminal. He may become leader of a group which may deal in drug trafficking and violent crimes. He may traffic narcotics worth in billions, over some years. He may injure several people, and he may kill some people. One or more friends may also work with him. He may get caught between his age of 35 and 45, and he may spend more than 20 years in prison. If the finer factors and running times are very bad, he may spend more than 30 years in prison.

Taking another example, suppose malefic debilitated Ketu is placed in the eleventh house of a horoscope in Virgo with malefic debilitated Venus. Malefic Rahu is placed in the fifth house in Pisces with Saturn; malefic Mercury is placed in the twelfth house in Libra with debilitated Sun; Moon is placed in the eighth house in Gemini, Mars is placed in the fourth house in Aquarius, and Jupiter is placed in the sixth house in Aries.

In this case, native’s father may die before his age of 10 or 5. The native may not find a permanent profession throughout his life. He may only find temporary jobs, and he may remain jobless for periods of more than 6 months, many time in his life. He may witness several problems due to some of his friends, including financial losses and bad reputation. One or more of his good friends may die before native’s age of 40/45. He may not get married till his age of 40/45, or throughout his life. He may not have his first alive child till his age of 40/45, or throughout his life.

Himanshu Shangari