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Retrograde Jupiter in First House in Sagittarius
When retrograde Jupiter is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Sagittarius, Sagittarius rises in the ascendant. Jupiter rules the first and fourth 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? (Revised Edition)’.
Retrograde Jupiter in the first house of horoscope in Sagittarius 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 (Revised Edition)’.
When benefic in nature, retrograde Jupiter in the first house of a horoscope in Sagittarius can bless the native with good results related to marriage (female), husband, health, lifespan, creativity, spiritual growth, mother, education, wealth, properties, vehicles, profession, finances, reputation, fame, authority, recognition 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 mother. Considering mother, his mother may be a rich woman, a celebrity, an officer in government or a powerful politician. The native may enjoy many benefits because of her money, influence and/or status. 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. He may play an important role in various spheres of her life.
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 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 Sagittarius with benefic retrograde Saturn and Moon. Hamsa Yoga is formed in the first house. Benefic Sun and benefic Mercury form Budhaditya Yoga in the seventh house in Gemini, Venus is placed in the ninth house in Leo, Mars is placed in the tenth house in Virgo, benefic Rahu is placed in the eleventh house in Libra, and Ketu is placed in the fifth house in Aries. In this case, the native may become a football player, he may possess very good talent, and he may witness very good amount of money, success, recognition and fame on international level.
Taking another example, suppose benefic retrograde Jupiter forms Hamsa Yoga in the first house of a horoscope in Sagittarius. Benefic Mercury is placed in the ninth house in Leo with Moon, benefic Sun is placed in the eighth house in Cancer, Venus is placed in the seventh house in Gemini, benefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the fourth house in Pisces, benefic Rahu is placed in the twelfth house in Scorpio with Mars, and Ketu is placed in the sixth house in Taurus. In this case, the native may engage in acting. He may possess very good acting skills, he may deliver several hit movies over many decades, and he may come across a lot of success, money, recognition and fame on international level. The native may become one of the most successful actors of his time.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Jupiter in the first house of a horoscope in Sagittarius can trouble the native with problems related to marriage (female), husband, mother, education, wealth, properties, vehicles, health, lifespan, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Jupiter rules the first and fourth 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 mother. Considering mother, he may not have a good equation with his mother, his parents may get divorced and he may live with his father, his mother may suffer from a long-lasting illness, she may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, she may be a criminal, and/or she may die before native’s age of 20, depending on native’s overall horoscope and running times. 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.
Taking an example, suppose retrograde Jupiter is placed in the first house of a horoscope in Sagittarius with malefic Moon and malefic Rahu. Malefic Ketu is placed in the seventh house in Gemini with Sun, and Mercury is placed in the eighth house in Cancer with malefic Venus. Guru Chandal Yoga is formed in the first house whereas Grahan Yoga is formed in the first as well as seventh house. In this case, the native may die before his age of 50 or 45, depending on his overall horoscope and running times.
If Saturn is placed in the twelfth house in Scorpio, and Mars is placed in the first house in Sagittarius with Jupiter, Moon and Rahu, the equation may become worse. Angarak Yoga is formed in the first house. In this case, the native may die before his age of 30 or 25. He may die in an accident or he may get killed by someone. If the finer factors and running times are very bad, the native may die, even before his age of 20 or 15.
Himanshu Shangari