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Retrograde Jupiter in First House in Gemini
When retrograde Jupiter is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Gemini, Gemini rises in the ascendant. Jupiter rules the seventh and 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?’.
Retrograde Jupiter in the first house of horoscope in Gemini 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 first house of a horoscope in Gemini can bless the native with good results related to marriage, husband, wife, health, lifespan, creativity, spiritual growth, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, fame, fortunate events and several other good results, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Such retrograde Jupiter can render intellectual abilities, administrative and business skills to the native, among other things. Hence, he may achieve success through a wide variety of jobs, and/or businesses. It can also 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 bless the native with creativity and/or spiritual growth. Such retrograde Jupiter can render various types of benefits to the native, related to or through his marriage and/or wife. For example, 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 retrograde Jupiter can help the native achieve success as an astrologer, tantric, psychic, spiritual guru, healer, religious guru, teacher, preacher, consultant, researcher, analyst, 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.
Such retrograde Jupiter 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. Kindly read book for detailed example.
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. Taking an example, suppose benefic retrograde Jupiter is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Gemini. Benefic Rahu is placed in the third house in Leo, benefic Ketu is placed in the ninth house in Aquarius, benefic Sun is placed in the seventh house in Sagittarius with Venus, Saturn is placed in the tenth house in Pisces, and Mars is placed in the twelfth house in Taurus. In this case, the native may write books, and he may come across success, money, fame and recognition. He may write in the genres of fantasy, adventure, fiction, mystery and other likewise genres.
If benefic Moon is placed in the third house in Leo with Rahu, and benefic Mercury is placed in the seventh house in Sagittarius with Sun and Venus, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may possess very good talent as a writer, and he may witness a lot of success, money, fame and recognition. He may deliver several bestselling books, 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 successful writers of his time, and he may have his net worth in multimillions.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Jupiter in the first house of a horoscope in Gemini can trouble the native with problems related to marriage, wife, husband, health, lifespan, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Jupiter rules the seventh and tenth house, and it is placed in the first 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 health, lifespan and/or marriage. Considering health and 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. 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.
Taking an example, suppose retrograde Jupiter is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Gemini with malefic Rahu. Malefic Ketu is placed in the seventh house in Sagittarius with Venus, Mercury is placed in the sixth house in Scorpio, benefic Moon is placed in the fourth house in Virgo, and debilitated Sun is placed in the fifth house in Libra. In this case, the native may get married before his age of 30. However, he may witness serious disturbances in his marriage, and the marriage may fail. He may settle in his second or third marriage, depending on his overall horoscope and running times.
If Saturn is placed in the eighth house in Capricorn, and malefic Mars is placed in the fourth house in Virgo with Moon, the equation may become worse. In this case, the native may be physically abusive, and he may use violence against his wife. He may often injure/hurt her, and he may also engage in the company of other females and/or sex workers. If the running times and finer factors are very bad, the native may kill his wife, in a bout of anger. He may shoot her or kill her with a sharp weapon. The native may get caught, he may get convicted, and he may spend more than 10 years in prison.
Himanshu Shangari