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Debilitated Mars in Ninth House
When debilitated Mars is placed in the ninth house of a horoscope in Cancer, Scorpio rises in the ascendant. Mars rules the first and sixth 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 Mars in the ninth house of horoscope in Cancer is benefic in many cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such debilitated 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, debilitated Mars in the ninth house of a horoscope in Cancer can bless the native with good results related to health, lifespan, father, creativity, spiritual growth, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such debilitated Mars can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his father. For example, native’s father may be a rich man, a celebrity, an officer in government or a powerful politician. The native may enjoy many benefits because of his father’s money, influence and/or status. He may give a big amount of money, and/or wealth to the native, while he’s alive, and/or through his will.
Looking at profession, such debilitated 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 debilitated Mars is placed in the ninth house of a horoscope in Cancer with Mercury, Ketu and benefic Sun. Benefic Rahu is placed in the third house in Capricorn, benefic debilitated Moon is placed in the first house in Scorpio, and benefic Saturn is placed in the seventh house in Taurus with Venus. In this case, the native may start a company which may manufacture various types of pharmaceutical products, and he may witness good results.
If benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the second house in Sagittarius, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may come across very good amount of success, money and recognition through pharma industry. His business may expand after his age of 30/35, and it may keep growing. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may become one of the top shareholders of one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, by his age of 45/50. His net worth may be in multibillions.
Taking another example, kindly read book for detailed example.
Such debilitated 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 for a female native, suppose debilitated Mars is placed in the ninth house of a horoscope in Cancer with benefic Rahu. Ketu is placed in the third house in Capricorn, benefic Jupiter is placed in the eleventh house in Virgo with benefic Saturn; retrograde Mercury is placed in the twelfth house in Libra, Venus is placed in the first house in Scorpio, and benefic Moon is placed in the fourth house in Aquarius. In this case, the native may become an officer in foreign services, and she may enjoy a good career.
If benefic Sun is placed in the eleventh house in Virgo with Jupiter and Saturn, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may achieve success in civil exams, and she may get selected for the highest possible direct rank in foreign services. She may serve at several important posts, and she may come across very good amount of success, recognition and authority. She may represent her country in several countries of the world. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, she may serve at one of the top 2 ranks in foreign services, before retirement.
Such debilitated 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 debilitated Mars in the ninth house of a horoscope in Cancer can trouble the native with problems related to health, lifespan, father, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Mars rules the first and sixth house, and it is placed in the ninth house. If such debilitated 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 father and/or lifespan. Considering father, the native may not have a good equation with his father, his parents may get divorced and he may live with his mother, his father may suffer from a long-lasting illness, he may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, he may be a criminal, and/or he may die before native’s age of 20, depending on native’s overall horoscope and running times. In an extreme case, the native may kill his father for some reason. 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 Mars is placed in the ninth house of a horoscope in Cancer with malefic Mercury. Pitra Dosh is formed in the ninth house. Malefic Ketu, Sun and Moon form Grahan Yoga in the eighth house in Gemini; Rahu is placed in the second house in Sagittarius, malefic Venus is placed in the tenth house in Leo, debilitated Saturn is placed in the sixth house in Aries, and Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house in Libra.
In this case, native’s father may die before his age of 10 or 5, and his mother may die before his age of 20 or 15. 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 also witness bad reputation and financial losses through profession. He may engage in criminal activities at times, though he may not become a professional criminal. He may spend more than 2 years in prison, for a crime committed by him. He may die before his age of 55 or 50, in an accident, or someone may kill him.
Himanshu Shangari