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The detailed version of this article is featured in the book ‘Retrograde Jupiter Part 1 (Revised Edition 2021)‘.
Retrograde Jupiter in First House in Leo
When retrograde Jupiter is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Leo, Leo rises in the ascendant. Jupiter 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?’.
Retrograde Jupiter in the first house of horoscope in Leo is benefic in many 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 Leo can bless the native with good results related to marriage (female), husband, children, love life, creativity, spiritual growth, health, lifespan, 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 health, lifespan, marriage (female), husband and/or children. Considering children, the native may not witness any complications during the birth processes of his children. He may have 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. 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.
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. 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 for a female native, suppose retrograde Jupiter is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Leo. Benefic Mercury is placed in the seventh house in Aquarius with Venus, benefic Sun is placed in the eighth house in Pisces with Saturn and Rahu, benefic Mars is placed in the ninth house in Aries with Moon, and Ketu is placed in the second house in Virgo. In this case, the native may become a singer, she may possess wonderful talent, and she may witness a lot of success, fame, recognition and money. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, she may become one of the most successful singers of her time, and she may have her net worth in multimillions.
Taking another example for a female native, suppose retrograde Jupiter is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Leo. Moon is placed in the second house in Virgo, benefic Venus is placed in the third house in Libra with Ketu, benefic Sun is placed in the fifth house in Sagittarius with benefic Mercury, benefic exalted Mars is placed in the sixth house in Capricorn, Saturn is placed in the eighth house in Pisces, and benefic Rahu is placed in the ninth house in Aries. In this case, the native may witness very good amount of success, money, fame and recognition as a fashion model, singer and writer. After her age of 35 or 40, she may get married to a man who may be very rich or a powerful politician, and she may enjoy a good marriage. If the finer factors and running times are very good, she may get married to the prime minister or president of a country.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Jupiter in the first house of a horoscope in Leo can trouble the native with problems related to marriage (female), husband, health, lifespan, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition, children, love life and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Jupiter rules the fifth and eighth 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, marriage (female), husband and/or 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. In an extreme case, she may die while giving birth to a child, and even the child may die with her.
Taking an example for a female native, suppose retrograde Jupiter is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Leo with malefic Saturn. Malefic Moon is placed in the fifth house in Sagittarius with Mars and Venus, malefic Rahu is placed in the sixth house in Capricorn with Sun, malefic Ketu is placed in the twelfth house in Cancer, and Mercury is placed in the seventh house in Aquarius. Grahan Yoga is formed in the sixth house. In this case, the native may face serious medical problems after conceiving her first or second child. She may suffer a lot, and the child may not survive. If the finer factors and running times are very bad, the native as well as her child may die at the time of delivery, due to serious medical problems. Depending on the finer factors and running times, it may also happen that the native may die during or soon after delivery, but her child may survive.
Himanshu Shangari