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Debilitated Rahu in Twelfth House
Rahu is debilitated in Scorpio as well as in Pisces. For the sake of this discussion, we’ll consider both these placements of Rahu. Debilitated Rahu 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 Rahu, and the overall theme of horoscope are important criteria when it comes to decide the functional nature of Rahu in a horoscope.
As the number and strengths of benefic and/or malefic planets influencing Rahu in a horoscope increase, Rahu 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 Rahu 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 Rahu can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, hypnotist, magician, psychic, healer, preacher, religious guru, philosopher, researcher, analyst, discoverer, mathematician, astronaut, astronomer, consultant, therapist, advisor, lawyer, speaker, orator, journalist, blogger, anchor, professional dealing in marketing industry, advertisement, event management, computer, software, IT, education, coaching, food, health, pharma, fitness, finance, television, music, sports, media, publishing, travel, hotel, airline, oil, telecom, website, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Taking an example, suppose benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Scorpio with Mars. Debilitated Ketu is placed in the sixth house in Taurus, benefic Sun is placed in the fourth house in Pisces with benefic Saturn and benefic debilitated Mercury; retrograde Venus is placed in the fifth house in Aries, and Moon is placed in the eleventh house in Libra. Sun and Mercury form Budhaditya Yoga in the fourth house. In this case, the native may start a company which may manufacture various types of liquor products, and he may witness good results.
If benefic debilitated Jupiter is placed in the second 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 liquor industry. His business may expand after his age of 35/40, and he may also start business of packed food products. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may own a business empire worth in billions, by his age of 55/60.
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Such debilitated Rahu 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, ,
Such debilitated Rahu 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 Rahu is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Pisces with Mars. Debilitated Ketu is placed in the sixth house in Virgo, benefic Venus is placed in the ninth house in Sagittarius with retrograde Mercury; benefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the first house in Aries, benefic Moon is placed in the fourth house in Cancer, and retrograde Jupiter is placed in the seventh house in Libra. In this case, the native may become an officer in foreign services, and he may witness good results.
If benefic Sun is placed in the tenth house in Capricorn, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may achieve success in civil exams, and he may get selected for the highest possible direct rank in foreign services, He may serve at several important posts, and he may come across very good amount of success, recognition and authority. He may represent his country in several countries of the world. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may serve as the head of a foreign services department, before retirement.
On the other hand, malefic debilitated Rahu 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 Rahu is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Scorpio with Mars and Saturn. Malefic Ketu is placed in the sixth house in Taurus, 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 Rahu is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Pisces with Mars and retrograde Jupiter. Debilitated Ketu is placed in the sixth house in Virgo with malefic retrograde Mercury; 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