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Retrograde Jupiter in Twelfth House in Libra
When retrograde Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Libra, Scorpio rises in the ascendant. Jupiter rules the second and fifth house. In general, it is benefic here, in most cases. The concept of various planets exhibiting tendencies to be benefic or malefic on the basis of the houses they rule in a horoscope has been explained in the book ‘Gemstones: Magic or Science?’.
Retrograde Jupiter in the twelfth house of horoscope in Libra is benefic in most cases, though it may turn malefic in some cases. It may happen when such Jupiter is influenced by one or more malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope. The concept of a benefic planet turning malefic due to influences of malefic planets has been explained in the book ‘Match Making and Manglik Dosh’.
When benefic in nature, retrograde Jupiter in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Libra can bless the native with good results related to marriage (female), husband, family, wealth, speech, love life, children, creativity, spiritual growth, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such retrograde Jupiter can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his/her marriage (female), husband, family and/or 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. Considering marriage (female), she may get married to a man who may be rich, a celebrity, an officer in government, a powerful politician, a successful businessman, and/or a citizen of a foreign country. The native may witness several benefits due to or through her husband and/or his family members. The native may settle in a foreign country on the basis of her marriage, if her overall horoscope and running times are supportive.
Looking at profession, such retrograde Jupiter can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, psychic, spiritual guru, healer, religious guru, teacher, preacher, consultant, researcher, analyst, police officer, army, air force, naval, revenue, administrative, foreign services officer, judge, doctor, scientist, engineer, politician, professional dealing in education industry, coaching, computer, book, IT, food, health, pharma, finance, matrimonial, television, music, sports, media, fitness, travel, hotel, airline, telecom, internet industry or some other type of professional, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Taking an example, suppose benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Libra with retrograde Mars. Benefic Saturn is placed in the third house in Capricorn with Ketu, benefic Rahu is placed in the ninth house in Cancer, Mercury is placed in the first house in Scorpio, and benefic Moon is placed in the sixth house in Aries. In this case, the native may become a chef. He may start a restaurant, and he may witness good amount of success, money, recognition and growth.
If Venus is placed in the third house in Capricorn with Saturn and Ketu, and benefic Sun 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, recognition and fame. He may appear on TV shows, and he may write books on various topics related to the art of cooking. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, he may own a chain of restaurants by his age of 40 or 45, and his net worth may be in multimillions or billions.
Such retrograde Jupiter can help the native achieve success through a creative field as an actor, singer, musician, writer, dancer, sportsman, artist, architect, designer, developer or some other likewise professional. Kindly read book for detailed example.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Jupiter in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Libra can trouble the native with problems related to marriage (female), husband, family, wealth, speech, love life, children, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Jupiter rules the second and fifth house, and it is placed in the twelfth house. If such retrograde Jupiter is influenced by malefic planets, and/or an overall malefic horoscope, the native may witness various types of problems related to or through his/her marriage (female), husband, family and/or children. Considering marriage (female), the native may witness delay/disturbances in marriage, and/or one or more failed marriages. She may have serious differences of opinion with her husband, he may suffer from a long-lasting illness, he may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, he may be a criminal, he may not be loyal to her, he may have extramarital affair/affairs, and/or he may die within 10 or 5 years of marriage. Considering children, the native may lose one or more children through miscarriages that his wife may witness. He may witness delay in childbirth, he may not have children, 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.
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 for a male native, suppose retrograde Jupiter is placed in the twelfth house of a horoscope in Libra with malefic Rahu. Guru Chandal Yoga is formed in the twelfth house. Malefic Ketu is placed in the sixth house in Aries with malefic Venus and Mars. Malefic retrograde Mercury is placed in the fourth house in Aquarius, and Moon is placed in the eighth house in Gemini. In this case, the native may become a criminal. He may engage in drug trafficking as well as in violent crimes, he may get caught and he may spend more than 7 years in prison.
If benefic Sun is placed in the fifth house in Pisces, and retrograde Saturn is placed in the sixth house in Aries with Venus, Mars and Ketu, the equation may become more troublesome. In this case, the native may become leader of a criminal group. He may engage in drug trafficking, and he may also kill several people. He may get caught and he may spend more than 20 years in prison. If the finer factors and running times are very bad, he may get killed in an encounter with police, or by another criminal, between his age of 35 and 45.
Himanshu Shangari