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The detailed version of this article is featured in the book ‘Retrograde Jupiter Part 2 (Revised Edition 2021)‘.
Retrograde Jupiter in Fourth House in Cancer
When retrograde Jupiter is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in Cancer, Aries rises in the ascendant. Jupiter rules the ninth and twelfth 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 fourth house of horoscope in Cancer 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 fourth house of a horoscope in Cancer can bless the native with good results related to marriage (female), husband, father, spiritual growth, creativity, mother, education, wealth, vehicles, properties, 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 mother, marriage (female), husband and/or father. Considering father, his father may be a rich man, a celebrity, an officer in government or a powerful politician. The native may enjoy many benefits because of his father’s money, influence and/or status. Such retrograde Jupiter can also render creativity and/or spiritual growth 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. 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, 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 retrograde Jupiter is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in Cancer. Benefic retrograde Saturn is placed in the fifth house in Leo, Mars is placed in the sixth house in Virgo, benefic debilitated Rahu is placed in the eighth house in Scorpio with Mercury, Ketu is placed in the second house in Taurus, and benefic Venus forms Malavya Yoga in the seventh house in Libra. In this case, the native may become a painter. He may be a talented artist, and he may come across good amount of success, money, fame and recognition through his works.
If benefic Sun is placed in the ninth house in Sagittarius, and benefic Moon is placed in the tenth house in Capricorn, the equation may become better. In this case, the native may be a gifted artist, and he may come across a lot of success, money, fame and recognition through his creations. He may also practice as an engraver and sculptor. If the finer factors and running times are supportive, his net worth may be in multimillions, and he may become one of the most successful as well as talented artists of his time.
On the other hand, malefic retrograde Jupiter in the fourth house of a horoscope in Cancer can trouble the native with problems related to marriage (female), husband, father, mental health, mother, education, wealth, properties, vehicles, profession, finances, reputation, authority, recognition and several other problems, depending on his/her overall horoscope and running times.
Jupiter rules the ninth and twelfth house, and it is placed in the fourth 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 his/her mother, marriage (female), husband and/or father. Considering father, he may not have a good equation with his father, his parents may get divorced and he may live with his mother, his father may suffer from a long-lasting illness, he may be an alcoholic and/or a drug addict, he may be a criminal, and/or he may die before native’s age of 20, depending on native’s overall horoscope and running times.
Taking an example, suppose retrograde Jupiter is placed in the fourth house of a horoscope in Cancer with malefic Ketu and malefic retrograde Mercury. Guru Chandal Yoga is formed in the fourth house. Rahu is placed in the tenth house in Capricorn, debilitated Venus is placed in the sixth house in Virgo, debilitated Moon is placed in the eighth house in Scorpio, and Saturn is placed in the third house in Gemini. In this case, native’s mother may die before his age of 30 or 25, and his father may die before native’s age of 40 or 35.
If Mars is placed in the eighth house in Scorpio with Moon, and Sun is placed in the fourth house in Cancer with Jupiter, Mercury and Ketu, the equation may become more troublesome. Grahan Yoga is formed in the fourth house. In this case, the native may lose his mother as well as father, before his age of 15 or 10. Both his parents may die in an accident, or they may get killed. If they die in an accident, they may die by drowning in water.
Himanshu Shangari